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BollywoodMay 12, 2025

Kangana Ranaut makes her Hollywood debut

Bollywood actress Kangana Ranaut is set to make her grand Hollywood debut in the psychological horror dramaBlessed Be The Evil. Backed by U.S.-based Lions Movies, this film marks a bold new chapter in Ranaut's already dynamic career as she steps onto the international stage. According to Variety, Ranaut will star alongside Teen Wolf's Tyler Posey and Scarlet Rose Stallone—daughter of action legend Sylvester Stallone—creating a compelling mix of rising and established talent from both sides of the globe. Directed and co-written by Anurag Rudra, with Gatha Tiwary as co-writer, Blessed Be
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PollywoodMay 09, 2025

Amid Indo-Pak war like situation, Bhool Chuk Maaf will not release in theatres

In an unexpected move that has left cinema exhibitors disappointed, acclaimed producer Dinesh Vijan has decided to forgo a theatrical release for his upcoming film Bhool Chuk Maaf, opting instead for a direct-to-digital premiere on Amazon Prime Video. Scheduled May 9 cinema release of Bhool Chuk Maaf, starring Rajkummar Rao and Wamiqa Gabbi, has been officially cancelled. The film will now release globally on Prime Video on May 16. The production houses Maddock Films and Amazon MGM Studios released a joint statement citing national security as the key reason for the shift: “In light of
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BollywoodMay 09, 2025

Sara Tendulkar Bollywood debut?

Sara Tendulkar, daughter of cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar, has firmly dismissed speculation about a potential entry into the Hindi film industry. In a recent interview with a leading magazine, Sara clarified that acting is not on her agenda, citing her introverted nature and discomfort with the limelight. Opening up about her personal interests and professional pursuits, Sara reflected on her childhood, her academic background in biomedical sciences, and her current role in the fashion, beauty, and lifestyle space. She emphasized that her work is driven by authenticity rather than ambition. Ad
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BollywoodMay 08, 2025

Hania Aamir and Mahira Khan call India’s Operation Sindoor cowardly

In response to the tragic April 22 terror attack in Pahalgam, South Kashmir, that claimed 26 innocent lives, including many tourists, the Indian armed forces launched Operation Sindoor on May 7 as a retaliatory measure. However, the operation sparked controversy when Pakistani celebrities, including actors Hania Aamir and Mahira Khan, condemned it on social media. While their posts have been blocked in India following the government’s action against Pakistani artists after the Pahalgam attack, screenshots of their comments have circulated widely on Twitter. The backlash has been swift, wit
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BollywoodMay 08, 2025

Bollywood supports Operation Sindoor

On a tense Wednesday morning, India launched Operation Sindoor, a precise military strike targeting nine terror-linked sites in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir. This swift retaliation followed the tragic killing of 26 tourists in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir on April 22. The Indian Army confirmed the operation with a resolute message on X: “Justice is served. Jai Hind!” As the news broke, a wave of national pride and solidarity swept across social media. Prominent voices from the entertainment industry expressed unwavering support for the armed forces. V eteran actor Anupam Kher
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PollywoodMay 08, 2025

Punjabi lyricist Gursewak Singh Brar dies in an accident

Punjabi lyricist Gursewak Singh Brar known for his songs Jatt Saab, Dawood tragically lost his life in a road accident near Kotakpura, Punjab, on Sunday evening. He was 47. The accident occurred around 8:45 p.m. while Gursewak was returning to his hometown, Muktsar. His motorcycle reportedly collided with a truck, resulting in his untimely death on the spot. Authorities have launched an investigation based on information provided by his family. His body was taken to Guru Gobind Singh Medical College, Faridkot, for a post-mortem examination. Gursewak is survived by his father, wife, and yo
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BollywoodMay 07, 2025

How was Shah Rukh Khan’s Met Gala 2025 debut

In a moment that lit up New York’s star-studded skyline, Bollywood’s king, Shah Rukh Khan, made his much-anticipated Met Gala debut in 2025, clad in a look as commanding as his legacy. Designed by the maestro Sabyasachi Mukherjee, SRK’s ensemble was a bold fusion of royalty and rebellion—anchored by a dramatic black outfit, a glimmering ‘K’ medallion, and a regal scepter that echoed his cinematic reign. Taking to Instagram after his debut, Shah Rukh shared a monochrome and a full-colour photo from the night, each image exuding his signature charm. But it was his caption that str
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PollywoodMay 07, 2025

Diljit brings ‘Royal’ culture at Met Gala 2025 & met Shakira too

International sensation Diljit Dosanjh made a resplendent debut at the Met Gala, weaving threads of heritage, culture, and identity into a moment that transcended fashion. Donning a regal turban and an ensemble inspired by the legendary Maharaja Bhupinder Singh of Patiala, Dosanjh arrived not just as an artist, but as a custodian of his roots. His flowing cape bore the embroidered map of Punjab, a poignant homage to his homeland, while a striking diamond-and-emerald necklace—an ode to the Maharaja’s iconic Cartier collection—adorned his neck. Yet, amidst all the shimmer and spectacle
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PollywoodMay 06, 2025

Shubh is coming to Canada with his tour

Brampton’s very own Punjabi-Canadian rapper, Shubh, is back on the charts and eyeing the big stage. His latest single, “Supreme,” has debuted at No. 54 on the Billboard Canadian Hot 100 (dated May 3), marking another strong entry in his rapidly rising career. But Shubh isn’t stopping there. On April 28, he set social media buzzing after hinting at a potential arena tour, posting cryptic Instagram Stories featuring major venues: Toronto’s Scotiabank Arena, Vancouver’s Rogers Arena, Oakland Arena in California, and New Jersey’s Prudential Center. No dates or details yet, but if

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BollywoodJan 26, 2026

Oscar Nominations Revealed as Global Buzz Peaks

The nominations for the 98th Academy Awards are finally out, drawing the curtain on weeks of intense speculation around the world. Attention in Hollywood has turned to the films dominating the 2026 Oscars conversation. Heavyweights like One Battle After Another and Sinners have surged ahead, establishing themselves as strong players across multiple categories. With the nominees now confirmed, anticipation is building for the main event scheduled for March 15. The 98th Academy Awards will be presented by Conan O’Brien, setting the stage for a high-profile evening honouring the year’s sta
BollywoodJan 26, 2026

Bombay HC Grants Interim Relief to Kumar Sanu in Defamation Case

The Bombay High Court on Wednesday granted temporary relief to veteran singer Kumar Sanu in a ₹50 crore defamation lawsuit against his former wife, Rita Bhattacharya, issuing a gag order to curb the circulation of alleged defamatory content. Justice Milind Jadhav directed Bhattacharya and certain independent media outlets to refrain from making, publishing, or sharing any statements deemed false, slanderous, or damaging to the singer and his family. The court noted that Bhattacharya’s interviews appeared to cross the bounds of fair comment and contained what it described as a personal at
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BollywoodJan 26, 2026

Krishna Shroff Gears Up for Reality Show ‘The 50’

Krishna Shroff, daughter of veteran Bollywood actor Jackie Shroff, is ready to take on a new challenge as she joins the upcoming reality series The 50. Expressing confidence ahead of the show, Krishna said her belief in herself and willingness to embrace the journey will help her stand out in what she described as an unpredictable competition. JioHotstar unveiled a promo announcing her entry through a collaborative Instagram post with Tiger Shroff, captioned, “All set to bring the fire and the fearless to The 50!” The show is scheduled to premiere on February 1 on JioHotstar and Colors.
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BollywoodJan 26, 2026

Vicky Kaushal Likely to Join ‘Dhurandhar 2’ Cast

Speculation around Dhurandhar 2 is gaining momentum, with reports suggesting that Vicky Kaushal may be part of the upcoming sequel. Akshaye Khanna is already confirmed to appear in flashback scenes, and Vicky’s reported addition alongside Ranveer Singh, R Madhavan, Sanjay Dutt and Arjun Rampal points to a much larger cinematic vision. Industry insiders indicates that Kaushal could reprise Major Vihaan Shergill from Uri: The Surgical Strike, marking a crossover that may help director Aditya Dhar lay the groundwork for an interconnected Dhurandhar universe. Adding to the intrigue, reports s
BollywoodJan 23, 2026

Homebound Misses the Oscar Boat

In a surprising twist, Homebound has been snubbed for a nomination in the Best International Feature Film category at the 2026 Oscars. The last Indian film to grace the Academy Awards nominations was Aamir Khan’s iconic Lagaan back in 2002. Produced by Karan Johar, Apoorva Mehta, and Adar Poonawalla under Dharma Productions, Homebound draws inspiration from a 2020 New York Times article by Basharat Peer. The film tells the poignant tale of two friends, Shoaib and Chandan, who navigate the challenges of their oppressed backgrounds amid a society riddled with systemic discrimination. Se