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BollywoodFeb 03, 2021

Bollywood reacts to MEA's statement

International pop singer Rihanna recently stirred up a social media storm when she tweeted asking why no one is talking about the farmers protest in India. The Ministry of External Affairs’ (MEA)soon issued a statement slamming foreign individuals commenting on the ongoing protests. And now, several Bollywood celebrities have reacted to the MEA’s statement.Actor Akashy Kumar wrote, "Farmers constitute an extremely important part of our country. And the efforts being undertaken to resolve their issues are evident. Let’s support an amicable resolution, rather than paying attention to anyon
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PollywoodFeb 03, 2021

Diljit vows not to reply to Kangana on Twitter

After Punjabi singer and actor Diljit Dosanjh released his song RiRi (Rihana) in praise of the international artist Rihana, who recently tweeted about the farmer’s protest, the Twitter war between him and Bollywood actor Kangana Ranaut got reignited. However, Diljit no longer wishes to engage in this spat. This he made clear in his latest tweet, which read - "No more be replying to Kangana, as she enjoys playing the tweet game." His exact tweet reads- "@KanganaTeam - Aj Ton Baad Mai Tera Koi Jawab Ni Dena.. Kion Ke Tainu Pey Geya Sawad Tweet Tweet Khedan Da.. Bande nu 100 Kam Hunde aa. Vais
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BollywoodFeb 03, 2021

Sooryavanshi gets a release date

As per a report, the much-awaited Akshay Kumar starrer film Sooryavanshi, is all set to release on April 2, 2021. The film is directed by Rohit Shetty. Besides Akshay Kumar, Sooryavanshi also stars Katrina Kaif, Jackie Shroff, Jaaved Jaaferi and Sikandar Kher. The film is a part of the cop universe, comprising Singham (essayed by Ajay Devgn) and Simmba (essayed by Ranveer Singh). Both these actors also have special appearances in the film as well. Sooryavanshi was originally scheduled to release on March 24, 2020 but was then postponed due to the pandemic.
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BollywoodFeb 03, 2021

Now Mia Khalifa, after RiRi and Greta, tweets in support of farmers

The ongoing agitation led by farmers from the states of Punjab and Haryana found some support from international celebrities too. After American pop superstar Rihanna and Swedish teen eco warrior Greta Thunberg, it was the turn of Mia Khalifa to voice her opinion. Mia, a former adult star, in a Twitter post questioned the internet ban around New Delhi. "What in the human rights violations is going on?!," she wrote. Earlier on Tuesday night pop diva Rihanna set Indian Twitter on fire after she shared a CNN.Within hours of Rihanna's tweet, the movement had gathered more international support in
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BollywoodFeb 03, 2021

Why aren't we talking about this?! #FarmersProtest: Tweeted Rihanna

International pop star Rihanna on Tuesday extended her support to the farmers protesting on the outskirts of Delhi against the centre's agricultural laws, condemning the internet shutdown aimed at crippling the movement."Why aren't we talking about this?! #FarmersProtest," tweeted the 'Don't Stop The Music' singer, who happens to be the fourth most-followed user on Twitter with more than 100 million followers. She also shared a news story by CNN on the internet shutdown in several districts of Delhi's neighbouring state Haryana after protests broke barricades to enter New Delhi and clashed wit
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PollywoodFeb 02, 2021

B Praak gets son's name tattooed

Punjabi music producer and singer recently got his son’s name Adabb inked on the nape of his neck. Sharing the picture of the same, B Praak wrote- "My Sunshine#Adabb Daddy Loves You The MostThankuu @immortal.rishabh For The Beautiful Tattoo"This is not the first tattoo that B Praak got. He has almost six others too. There’s a tattoo that reads "B lyk Praak", then he has a piano, mic, and kalam (pen), dedicated to B Praak himself, Harrdy Sandhu, and Jaani respectively. Meanwhile, on the work front, the audience is waiting for B Praak’s ‘Filhall 2.
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BollywoodFeb 02, 2021

Get ready for Looop Lapeta’s with Taapsee

After wrapping up Rashmi Rocket, Taapsee Pannu has moved on to her next film titled Looop Lapeta. Taapsee shared her first look from the film.Introducing her character Savi, Taapsee wrote on Instagram, "Life mein kabhi kabhaar aisa time aata hai jab humein khud se yeh sawaal karna padta hai "How did I end up here?" main bhi yahi soch rahi thi. (Sometimes in life, we end up questioning, ‘How did I end up here?’ I was also thinking the same.) No, not the shit pot, but the shit life! Hi, this is Savi and welcome on board a crazy ride #LooopLapeta."Looop Lapeta also stars Tahir Raj Bhasin in t
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PollywoodFeb 02, 2021

Shaan to unveil his Punjabi track soon

Singer Shaan on Sunday shared a glimpse of his upcoming Punjabi track, Yakeen, which is slated to drop on February 5.Apart from singing, Shaan has also composed the Punjabi track, and believes that it carries an important message of belief in oneself and belief in the good.Yakeen music video features Punjabi actors Pihu Sharma and Jimmy Sharma.Shaan took to Instagram to share the motion poster of the song. "Holding on with faith that some day everything will be alright #Yakeen releasing on 5th February exclusively on my YouTube channel!," he captioned it.
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PollywoodFeb 02, 2021

What’s brewing here!

Recently, Punjabi singer Afsana Khan shared a group picture of video director Arvindr Khaira, Harrdy Sandhu, lyricist Jaani and herself on her Facebook page. She supported the picture with a caption- "Am waiting Thanks my biggest bros @jaani777 @arvindrkhaira @harrdysandhu @desimelodies @avvysra @ Chandigarh".Now, this has led fans to think that the four will be collaborating on a project soon. A few days back, Afsana shared yet another picture with music producer and singer B Praak. This has confirmed the news that all these artistes are definitely working on something big.

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