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PollywoodApr 25, 2025

Gippy Grewal announces Jatt James Bond 2

Jasmine Singh While still riding the emotional rollercoaster of his latest Punjabi film Akaal, Gippy Grewal isn’t hitting the brakes anytime soon. The multi-hyphenate star—actor, singer, and producer—has already shifted gears and taken to social media to reveal his next big move: a sequel to his cult-hit Jatt James Bond. Titled Jatt James Bond 2, or simply JJ2, the film is slated for release in 2026. The sequel will be produced under the banner of Humble Motion Pictures by Gippy Grewal and Ravneet Grewal, in collaboration with Gurdeep Dhillon Films. While the original Jatt James Bond
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BollywoodApr 24, 2025

Filmmaker Anurag Kashyap booked!

Filmmaker Anurag Kashyap has found himself in legal trouble after the Raipur Police registered an FIR against him for allegedly making offensive remarks targeting the Brahmin community. The complaint accuses him of promoting discord between different social groups, a police official confirmed on Tuesday. The case was filed at the City Kotwali police station following a complaint by Pandit Neelkanth Tripathi, a Raipur resident and national vice president of the Rashtriya Brahman Mahasangh (Bharat), who also serves as the organization's Chhattisgarh coordinator. According to the complaint, K
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BollywoodApr 24, 2025

Bollywood condemns Pahalgam terrorist attack

A wave of condemnation has swept across the Bollywood community following a brutal terrorist assault in Pahalgam. Prominent actors including Kareena Kapoor Khan, Vicky Kaushal, Sidharth Malhotra, Sanjay Dutt, Raveena Tandon, Nani, NTR Jr., Allu Arjun, and Akshay Kumar have taken to social media to express their grief, outrage, and solidarity with the victims. Actor Sidharth Malhotra, known for portraying Captain Vikram Batra in Shershaah, shared a heartfelt message on X (formerly Twitter): “The attack on innocent lives in Pahalgam is an act of pure cowardice. I stand in full support of ou
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BollywoodApr 23, 2025

Black Mirror S7: Tech Nightmares & Existential Daydreams

Review : Black Mirror Available on Netflix Jasmine Singh Okay, confession time—I’m not exactly the right person to talk about future ruled by machines and mind-reading microwaves. I spend more time daydreaming about utopias where phones don’t ping and your toaster isn’t smarter than you. But curiosity is a nosy little gremlin, and I couldn’t resist sneaking a peek into the tech-warped future that Black Mirror Season 7 serves up. What if your entire life was tethered to a transmitter? What happens if you just… step out of range? Do you vanish? Explode? Die? Netflix’s lates
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BollywoodApr 23, 2025

From cricket to culinary field!

Jasmine Singh Cricket icon Yuvraj Singh is stepping off the pitch and into the kitchen with his latest venture — a cozy, stylish restaurant called Koca, nestled in the heart of Gurugram, just outside Delhi. The former Indian cricketer has channelised his energy into a new passion- food. Koca, which translates loosely to a term of endearment, is Yuvraj’s heartfelt entry into the hospitality world. The place offers diners a glimpse into the cricketer’s personal journey — from childhood favorites to dishes that sustained him through life’s toughest innings. For the cancer survivo
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PollywoodApr 23, 2025

The night Rupinder Handa became talk of the town

Jasmine Singh Punjabi singer Rupinder Handa, best known for her chart-topping hit Kaali Activa, has long enjoyed the spotlight for all the right reasons. Social media remains flooded with fans making reels and dance videos to her iconic song, even months after its release. But recently, Handa found herself trending for a very different reason — and not one she’d hoped for. This past weekend, Edmonton, Canada — a city with a growing love for Punjabi music — was buzzing with anticipation. Fans, mostly women, had flocked to a local venue where Rupinder Handa was slated to perform. H
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BollywoodApr 22, 2025

Himanshi Khurana: From screen sensation to beauty mogul with Mooi Cosmetics

Jasmine Singh In the Punjabi entertainment industry, it's rare to see women venturing beyond the screen into entrepreneurial territory. Backup plans or parallel careers often remain unspoken dreams. But Himanshi Khurana is not one to follow the usual script. Known for her grace, grit, and unapologetic authenticity, Himanshi has long been a celebrated name in the Punjabi entertainment world. From delivering powerful performances to fearlessly speaking her mind, she has carved a space that few dare to claim. Now, she’s stepping into a new spotlight — that of a beauty entrepreneur. With
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BollywoodApr 22, 2025

KL Rahul reveals daughters' name

KL Rahul turned 33 with a celebration unlike any other — the cricketer and his wife, actress Athiya Shetty, marked the occasion by introducing the world to their newborn daughter and sharing her beautiful name: Evaarah. In a heartwarming joint post, the couple revealed the name alongside a tender photo that instantly melted hearts across social media. The image shows KL Rahul cradling their baby girl, while Athiya gently leans in, capturing a serene moment of love and new beginnings. The caption read: “Our baby girl, our everything. Evaarah / इवारा ~ Gift of God.” On her
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BollywoodApr 18, 2025

Kartar Cheema on Sikander 3, youth politics, and living with discipline

By Jasmine Singh / Connect FM News – Exclusive Renowned Punjabi actor and fitness icon Kartar Cheema is returning to the big screen this summer with Sikander 3, the latest installment in a franchise that has long explored themes of youth, politics, betrayal, and redemption. Sikander’s themes of politics and loyalty have long drawn attention not only in Punjab but in cities like Surrey and Edmonton, where Punjabi youth see their own challenges reflected on screen. Connect FM carried Cheema’s remarks on-air this week, underscoring how original cultural coverage forms part of our daily prog

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BollywoodFeb 17, 2026

Delhi High Court grants bail to actor Rajpal Yadav in cheque bounce case

The Delhi High Court has granted bail to Bollywood actor Rajpal Yadav in connection with a cheque bounce case linked to an outstanding loan dispute. Yadav had been lodged in Tihar Jail in recent days following legal proceedings related to the matter. The court declined to extend any special concession and directed that a demand draft of Rs. 1.5 crore be deposited before bail could be approved. After the specified amount was submitted within the given time frame, the court ordered his release on bail. The case stems from a reported loan dispute of approximately Rs. 9 crore, which led to proceed
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BollywoodFeb 17, 2026

The Game Is Back On: Farzi Season 2 Officially Begins!

After keeping fans on edge for three long years, Shahid Kapoor has finally dropped the news everyone’s been waiting for, Season 2 of Farzi is happening! The big reveal came straight from Shahid himself when he took to social media and sent excitement levels soaring. Sharing a cheerful snapshot alongside the masterminds behind the show — Raj Nidimoru and Krishna D.K., popularly known as Raj & DK — the actor made it crystal clear that the story is far from over. With a playful caption that read, “The fakers are back at it,” Shahid confirmed that the gripping crime drama is gearing
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BollywoodFeb 17, 2026

Sai Pallavi to Portray M.S. Subbulakshmi in Upcoming Biopic

A long-anticipated biographical film on Bharat Ratna awardee and Carnatic music icon M.S. Subbulakshmi is finally moving forward. The project, which will be helmed by filmmaker Gowtam Tinnanuri, is set to feature Sai Pallavi in the role of the legendary vocalist. Although an official announcement is still awaited, sources indicate that Sai Pallavi has already begun intensive preparation for the part. The actor is reportedly undergoing training in Carnatic music to authentically capture the essence of Subbulakshmi’s voice and artistry - a task many believe could become the most demanding perf
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BollywoodFeb 13, 2026

Anup Jalota Backs Rajpal Yadav Amid Jail Term in ₹9 Crore Debt Case

Veteran singer Anup Jalota has come out in support of actor Rajpal Yadav, who is currently lodged in Delhi’s Tihar Jail in connection with a prolonged cheque bounce and loan default matter. Standing by his longtime friend during the legal crisis, Jalota announced that he would contribute ₹5 lakh to help ease the financial strain. In a heartfelt video message, Jalota expressed concern over Yadav’s situation, saying he had learned about the hardships the actor is facing. Calling life a journey filled with highs and lows, the singer said it was important to stand by friends in tough times.
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PollywoodFeb 13, 2026

Shehnaaz Gill Embraces Bloodied Jayy Randhawa in Intense First Look of Ishqnama

Jasmine Singh Shehnaaz Gill has once again captured the spotlight, this time with a powerful first glimpse of her upcoming film Ishqnama. The Punjabi star sent fans into a frenzy after dropping the film’s initial poster on social media, hinting at an emotionally charged love story set against the sensitive backdrop of India and Pakistan. The striking visual introduces audiences to a world shaped by passion and conflict. In one poster, Shehnaaz is seen holding a bloodied and injured Jayy Randhawa close, her face reflecting heartbreak, strength and unwavering love. The image paints a haunting