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PollywoodJul 08, 2025

T-Series confirms continued collaboration with Diljit Dosanjh

Despite recent controversy tied to Diljit Dosanjh’s involvement in Border 2 following criticism related to Sardaar Ji 3 rumors surfaced suggesting that T-Series would end its association with the actor. However, the production house has dismissed these claims, making it clear that no such decision has been made. The speculation intensified after Diljit posted a photo from the Border 2 set on social media. Around the same time, reports indicated that the Federation of Western India Cine Employees (FWICE) had lifted its ban on the actor after a direct appeal from producer Bhushan Kumar. Alth
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BollywoodJul 07, 2025

Arijit Singh becomes most followed artist on Spotify globally with 151 million fans

Arijit Singh has become the most followed artist globally on Spotify, reaching over 151 million followers, according to volt.fm's July 4 update. With this milestone, he surpasses international stars like Taylor Swift (139.6M), Ed Sheeran (121M), Billie Eilish (114M), and The Weeknd (107.3M). Known for hits like Tum Hi Ho, Kesariya, and Ullu Ka Pattha, Arijit was also the first Indian artist to cross 100 million followers on the platform. In 2024, he ranked as the third most-streamed artist globally, following Ed Sheeran and Taylor Swift. His recent songs feature in Anurag Basu’s film Metr
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PollywoodJul 04, 2025

Punjabi actress Tania’s father shot in Moga, condition remains grave

A tragic incident unfolded in Punjab as Anil Jit Singh Kamboj, the father of renowned Punjabi actress Tania, was critically injured after being shot at his clinic in Kot Ise Khan, a town in the Moga district. The attack occurred on Friday afternoon when two unidentified men arrived at the Harbans Nursing Home, where Dr. Kamboj was attending to patients. It is being said that the assailants came on a motorcycle and entered the clinic pretending to be patients. After briefly interacting with Dr. Kamboj, they suddenly opened fire at close range. He was struck by two bullets and was immediately
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BollywoodJul 04, 2025

Anshula Kapoor Gets Engaged to Longtime Boyfriend Rohan Thakkar

Anshula Kapoor, daughter of producer Boney Kapoor and the late Mona Shourie Kapoor, has announced her engagement to longtime boyfriend Rohan Thakkar. Taking to Instagram, Anshula shared a series of heartfelt photos capturing the special moment when Rohan proposed to her in New York’s Central Park. The couple, who made their relationship public in 2023, began dating after connecting on a dating app, and the proposal came as a full-circle moment that reflected the beginning of their love story. In a deeply personal caption, Anshula shared how their journey began with a late-night conversation
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PollywoodJul 03, 2025

Diljit Dosanjh shuts down exit rumours with Border 2 BTS drop

After days of speculation and controversy, Diljit Dosanjh has silenced the buzz around his alleged removal from Border 2 by dropping a behind-the-scenes clip straight from the film’s set. The video, posted to his Instagram, shows the singer-actor suited up and in high spirits, filming a vibrant sequence as a large dance troupe grooves in the background. The iconic song Ke Ghar Kab Aoge, the emotional anthem from the original Border film, plays over the scene—cementing Diljit’s presence in the highly anticipated sequel. The buzz around Diljit’s supposed exit caught fire following the
BollywoodJul 03, 2025

Instagram account of many Pakistani artists is restored

After months of being blocked, Pakistani actress Mawra Hocane’s Instagram account is once again accessible to users in India. Her return to visibility comes in the aftermath of a digital blackout that followed a deadly terror attack in Pahalgam, Kashmir, in April 2025, which claimed the lives of at least 26 civilians, most of whom were Hindu tourists. In the wake of the attack, which was claimed by a Pakistan-based extremist group, Indian authorities imposed sweeping restrictions on Pakistani content and personalities, including social media bans on several high-profile celebrities from acro
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PollywoodJul 02, 2025

‘Sardaar Ji 3’ receives overwhelming reception in Pakistan

Punjabi film Sardaar Ji 3, featuring Diljit Dosanjh and Pakistani actress Hania Aamir, has been embraced warmly by audiences in Pakistan, despite the film being pulled from release in India. The casting of a Pakistani actor alongside an Indian star stirred significant controversy across India, especially in the aftermath of the Pahalgam terror attack and the recently launched Operation Sindoor. These developments reignited the unofficial ban on Pakistani artists in Indian cinema. According to initial reports, the film opened to sold-out shows across Pakistan and raked in an impressive $500,
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BollywoodJul 02, 2025

Paresh Rawal confirms comeback to Hera Pheri 3

Just weeks after stepping away from the much-anticipated Hera Pheri 3, veteran actor Paresh Rawal has officially confirmed that he’s back on board. The actor opened up about the situation during a candid chat on a popular podcast, where he also addressed the rumors swirling around the film and shared kind words for his longtime collaborators Akshay Kumar, Suniel Shetty, and filmmaker Priyadarshan. Paresh Rawal emphasized that the situation has now been fully resolved and that his initial reservations were never about ego, but about ensuring the film lived up to the legacy fans expect. Wh
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PollywoodJun 30, 2025

Naseeruddin Shah comes forward to support Diljit Dosanjh

Veteran actor Naseeruddin Shah has come forward to defend Punjabi singer and actor Diljit Dosanjh, who has been caught in the middle of a controversy surrounding his latest film Sardaar Ji 3. The film has drawn backlash following the casting of Pakistani actress Hania Aamir, a decision that sparked criticism due to the current strained relations between India and Pakistan after the Pahalgam terror attack. Addressing the issue through a note shared on his official Facebook page, Shah made it clear that he stands in full support of Diljit. “I STAND FIRMLY WITH DILJIT,” he declared, stressi

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PollywoodOct 19, 2026

Neeru Bajwa Halts ‘Thappi’ Screenings Amid Protests Over Parvinder Jhotta’s Killing

Punjabi actress Neeru Bajwa has announced that screenings of her film Thappi will be suspended amid ongoing protests over the killing of anti-drug activist Parvinder Singh Jhotta in Mansa, Punjab. In a message posted in Punjabi on Facebook, Bajwa said the film, which was released worldwide on October 16, would no longer be screened in theatres starting Monday. “Whatever we are today is because of Punjab and Punjabiat. The purpose of making Thappi was also to bring life back to Punjab’s fields. Cinema is for the people and can never be bigger than them,” she wrote.
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BollywoodOct 19, 2026

20 Teams Nab Three Suspects in 15 Hours Over Tiger Shroff Firing Incident

All three suspects arrested in connection with the firing at Bollywood actor Tiger Shroff’s car are adults, Mumbai Police said on Monday. According to police, two assailants fired five to six rounds at the actor’s car. The motive behind the attack remains unclear, and investigators are questioning the suspects to determine the reason. Deputy Commissioner of Police Raj Tilak Roshan said one of the accused is 18 years old, while the other two are 22. Two suspects are from Haryana and one is from Bihar. The three accused were arrested in Rajasthan and are being brought to Mumbai. Police have
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PollywoodOct 19, 2026

Sidhu Moosewala’s Hologram Tour Postponed Following Parvinder Jhotta’s Killing

Balkaur Singh, father of late Punjabi singer Shubhdeep Singh Sidhu Moosewala, has decided to postpone the remaining shows of his son’s “Signed to God” hologram tour in Canada and the United States following the killing of anti-drug activist Parvinder Singh Jhotta in Mansa, Punjab. In a social media post, Balkaur Singh said the decision was taken in view of the tense situation in Punjab and the ongoing protests against Jhotta’s killing. Emphasizing his priorities, he said, “Punjab comes first for us.” He added that his constituency, Mansa, and the entire state of Punjab remain his t
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PollywoodOct 16, 2026

Late Sidhu Moose Wala’s New Song ‘Kaali Hoodie’ Released

The team of late Punjabi singer Sidhu Moose Wala has released his new song, ‘Kaali Hoodie’, on his official YouTube channel. The music video also features rapper Bohemia. The music has been composed by The Kidd, while Tru Makers and Sukaran Pathak have directed the video. The song has received a strong response from fans, garnering more than 100,000 views shortly after its release. Since Sidhu Moose Wala’s death, several of his songs have been released posthumously and have received considerable love and appreciation from his fans.
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BollywoodOct 15, 2026

Anupam Kher Slams Those Using Abusive Language Against PM Modi

Veteran actor Anupam Kher has expressed anger over the abusive language used by some people against Prime Minister Narendra Modi during protests across the country over alleged irregularities in voter lists. Kher said that while criticism of the government is an essential part of democracy, there should be no place for abusive language or violence in society. https://www.instagram.com/reel... In a video message shared on Instagram, Kher said people have every right to question the government, criticise the Prime Minister and disagree with his decisions. However, he said using derogatory langu