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BollywoodJan 25, 2021

Deepika Padukone signs with international agency

Bollywood actor Deepika Padukone who made her Hollywood debut with xXx: Return Of Xander Cage starring alongside Vin Diesel has signed with an ICM agency for representation.ICM Partners is one of the world’s leading talent agencies, dedicated to the representation of artists, content creators, broadcasters, authors, journalists, and artisans. It is home to many Emmy and Academy award-winning stars. It includes Regina King, Olivia Colman, Eugene Levy among many more.At the work front, Deepika Padukone will be seen in upcoming film Pathan starring Shah Rukh Khan and John Abraham, Shakun Batra'
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BollywoodJan 25, 2021

Uri: The Surgical Strike to re-release in cinemas on Republic Day

On the occasion of the 72nd Republic Day, Bollywood film Uri: The Surgical Strike starring Vicky Kaushal will be re-released in theatres. The film directed by Aditya Dhar was first released in January, 2019Uri is a dramatized account of the retaliation to the 2016 Uri attack following Vicky's character Major Vihaan Singh Shergill of the Indian Army who plays the leading role in the events. Produced by Ronnie Screwvala, the film also stars Paresh Rawal, Yami Gauatm, Mohit Raina and Kirti Kulhari. The film also won four National Awards including Best Director, Best Actor, Best Audiography and Be
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BollywoodJan 25, 2021

The Kapil Sharma Show to go off-air

As per reports, The Kapil Sharma Show is going off-air mid-February because of the lack of promotions of films and live audiences. The makers have decided to pull the plug on the show and are hoping to bounce back once things are normal. Rumour has it that the makers are skeptical of the future of the show for now. The show currently stars Kiku Sharda, Bharti Singh, Krushna Abhishek among others.
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BollywoodJan 25, 2021

Varun Dhawan & Natasha Dalal... Meet the new Bollywood couple

Bollywood actor Varun Dhawan and Natasha Dalal have finally tied the knot in Alibaug, at a picturesque location. While it was a private affair with next to no footage from pre-wedding festivities, Varun took to his social media account to release the first official images from his wedding! They also made their first appearance as a married couple for photo ops as the paparazzi have been stationed in Alibaug for the past few days.After dating for many years, Varun Dhawan and Natasha Dalal are husband and wife and the wedding was announced a week and a half prior to the ceremony. The couple were
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PollywoodJan 21, 2021

Traditionally yours... Nimrat Khaira

Pollywood actor Nimrat Khaira has recently appeared on her social media looking alluring in a bright salwar suit.Taking to her Instagram profile, Nimrat posted a picture looking beautiful in a salwar suit. She sported a shiny bottle green suit embellished with golden zari embroidery and pink beads. She finished the look with simple jhumkas and bangles. She captioned the image as- "Stay low key. Not everyone needs to know everything about you."Meanwhile, on the work front, Nimrat Khaira’s latest song ‘Gulabi Rang’ has crossed more than 15 millions of views on social media.
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BollywoodJan 21, 2021

Amitabh Bachchan's voice removed from coronavirus awareness caller tune

The Delhi High Court was on Monday told that Amitabh Bachchan's voice has been removed from the caller tune on precautions against coronavirus and therefore, nothing remains in the PIL which sought its removal.The submission was made before a bench of Chief Justice D N Patel and Justice Jyoti Singh by the petitioner who said that with the removal of the actor’s voice from the caller tune his plea has become infructuous.Taking note of the submission, the court disposed of the petition as not pressed.The petitioner had sought removal of the voice of the megastar from the caller tune on the gro
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BollywoodJan 21, 2021

Now, a biopic on Fauja Singh

Filmmaker Omung Kumar B will be making a film on 109-year-old Sikh Superman, Fauja Singh who broke records as a marathon runner. Omung took to social media to share this news. He wrote- "My next film... FAUJA The Sikh Superman." Omung is known for directing biopics like Mary Kom, Sarbjit and PM Narendra Modi. ‘Fauja' the film is based on the book 'Turbaned Tornado' written by Chandigarh-based writer Khushwant Singh. Omung shared a statement on the same, where he said that the story of Fauja Singh depicts the insurmountable odds stacked against him and what sheer power of will can make of
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BollywoodJan 21, 2021

Street in Delhi to be named after Sushant Singh Rajput

A stretch of road in Andrews Ganj in south Delhi will soon be named after the late actor Sushant Singh Rajput. As per the officials, the area's civic body has cleared a proposal for it too. Sushant, who would have turned 35 on Thursday, was found dead at his Bandra residence in Mumbai on June 14 last year. SDMC's Congress Councillor Abhishek Dutt in September 2020 had moved the proposal to name the road after the actor. "It was cleared by the SDMC House in its meeting yesterday," said a senior official.In the written proposal to the committee, Dutt had said that a large number of people living
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BollywoodJan 21, 2021

Pulkit Samrat to romance Isabelle Kaif

Actor Pulkit Samrat will be romancing Katrina Kaif’s sister, Isabelle Kaif in the upcoming film Suswagatam Khushaamadeed. Pulkit essays the role of a Delhi boy, Aman, while Isabelle plays the role of Noor who hails from the city of Agra.The duo recently shot for their Dandiya-Raas number with choreographer Ganesh Acharya. Titled 'Ban Piya', the song features Pulkit and Isabelle in black and gold desi costumes with 400 background dancers in traditional outfits. Suswagatam Khushaamadeed is produced by Insite India and Endemol Shine India in association with Yellow Ant Productions, helmed by Dh

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PollywoodSep 15, 2025

When Fame Meets Responsibility: Khan Saab’s Surrey Visit Sheds Light on Punjab Flood Relief Efforts

Jasmine Singh As devastating floods continue to affect countless lives in Punjab, the global Punjabi community has risen to the occasion with solidarity, support, and compassion. From local residents to international organizations, help has been pouring in from across the world. Among those stepping forward are not only charitable groups but also public figures who are using their platforms to raise awareness and gather aid. This week, celebrated Punjabi and Sufi singer Khan Saab paid a heartfelt visit to Connect Media Network’s office in Surrey, where he engaged in a candid conversation wi
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PollywoodSep 15, 2025

Diljit Dosanjh Takes Punjabi to Global Heights with Aryan Khan Collab: A Moment of Pride for Every Punjabi!

The recently released song ‘Tenu Ki Pata’ from the upcoming project ‘The Ba**ds of Bollywood’* has created a wave of excitement, not just for its music but for what it represents. This track marks a surprising yet powerful collaboration between Diljit Dosanjh, one of Punjab’s most loved and globally recognized artists, and Aryan Khan, son of Bollywood legend Shah Rukh Khan and it’s nothing short of iconic. For years, Punjabi culture in Bollywood was limited to background songs or comic characters. But now, Punjabi and Punjabiyat are taking centre stage, not just as representation
BollywoodSep 15, 2025

Aabeer Gulaal Sparks Hope for Art Beyond Borders: Why Cinema Should Rise Above Politics

Earlier this year, excitement buzzed across the subcontinent with the announcement that Pakistani actor Fawad Khan would return to Bollywood in the romantic comedy Aabeer Gulaal (initially titled Abir Gulaal). Starring opposite Indian actress Vaani Kapoor, the film was set to mark Fawad’s long awaited comeback to Indian cinema after nearly a decade a return that many hoped would also signal a return to artistic collaboration between India and Pakistan. Fawad’s Bollywood career came to a halt following the 2016 Uri terror attack, after which a ban on Pakistani artists in India was impose
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BollywoodSep 10, 2025

Something Has Shifted: Bollywood Steps Up for a Flooded Punjab

Jasmine Singh Bollywood has often embraced Punjab for its vibrant music, colorful culture, and high-energy presence usually in the form of chart-topping songs or scenic locations used to promote films. But rarely has the industry paused to engage with the real Punjab, its struggles, its people, its pain. That’s why what we’re seeing now feels so different. The recent floods in Punjab that have ravaged large parts of the state seem to have struck a deeper chord, prompting a kind of response we don’t often witness from the Hindi film industry. It could be the sheer scale of destruction
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BollywoodSep 10, 2025

Diljit Dosanjh, Zomato, and the Punjabi Diaspora Unite for Punjab Flood Relief

Jasmine Singh In a heartfelt blend of stardom and social responsibility, global music sensation Diljit Dosanjh has teamed up with Zomato and his own Saanjh Foundation to support flood relief efforts in Punjab during his ongoing Aura world tour. While Diljit performs on stage across Australia, his heart and his team are deeply rooted in the flood-hit villages of Punjab. Zomato, known for its quirky marketing campaigns, has come forward not just to work with Diljit's Saanjh foundation for flood relief. Back home, the Punjabi diaspora isn’t far behind. Communities from Canada’s Surrey (o