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BollywoodMay 16, 2025

Aamir Khan and Rajkumar Hirani reunite for a project

Bollywood’s powerhouse duo, Aamir Khan and Rajkumar Hirani, are teaming up once again this time to bring the story of Indian cinema’s founding father, Dadasaheb Phalke, to the big screen. Set against the backdrop of India’s pre-independence era, the film will chronicle Phalke’s groundbreaking journey from the conception of Raja Harishchandra in 1913 to his tireless pursuit of cinematic excellence in an era when the idea of filmmaking itself was radical. Sources reveal that Aamir Khan will dive into preparations for the role right after the release of Sitaare Zameen Par. The project
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PollywoodMay 16, 2025

Punjabi actor found dead in mysterious circumstances

Punjabi film actor and renowned Gatka teacher Sond Singh, known for his role in Guru Nanak Jahaz, was found dead under suspicious circumstances in Kapurthala, Punjab. He had been missing since May 9. Authorities have yet to disclose the cause of death, and the incident is currently under police investigation. The Punjabi Film and TV Actors Association confirmed Singh’s passing in a social media statement, expressing shock and grief over the loss. Sond Singh was respected not only for his contributions to Punjabi cinema but also for promoting Gatka, the traditional Sikh martial art. His sud
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PollywoodMay 16, 2025

Diljit Dosanjh still part of No Entry 2?

Recent reports claimed Internatioanl artist Diljit Dosanjh exited the upcoming sequel No Entry 2 due to creative differences. However, producer Boney Kapoor denied this, stating the issue is solely due to scheduling conflicts. “There are date issues, but certainly no creative differences,” he added.. Tentatively titled No Entry Mein Entry, the comedy sequel will star Varun Dhawan, Diljit Dosanjh, and Arjun Kapoor, with six female leads. The film is in pre-production, with a shoot planned for early 2026, pending Diljit’s availability. Produced by Boney Kapoor and a follow-up to the 2
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PollywoodMay 15, 2025

Avneet Kaur meets Tom Cruise

Bollywood’s rising star Avneet Kaur just turned heads across the internet—and this time, it wasn’t for a film role. The Tiku Weds Sheru and Mardaani 2 actress lit up social media when she posted fresh snapshots with none other than Hollywood’s action legend, Tom Cruise. The buzz began when Avneet shared two new photos with Cruise on Instagram, captioning it with a warm message that blended cultures and charm: “Namaste mere aur Mr Cruise ki taraf se poore India ko. Great to see you again @tomcruise @missionimpossible @paramountpics.” The reunion took place ahead of the highly ant
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BollywoodMay 15, 2025

Cannes 2025 Kicks Off in star-Studded Style, With a Strong Indian Presence

The red carpet rolled out under the Riviera sun as the 78th Cannes Film Festival launched with all the sparkle and anticipation one could hope for. With a dazzling lineup of global stars, master filmmakers, and a dose of real-world drama, this year’s edition promises to be one for the books. The opening night set the tone with a poignant tribute to Hollywood legend Robert De Niro, who was honored with an honorary Palme d’Or—nearly five decades after Taxi Driver took home the top prize at the festival. Making this moment even more special is the Cannes debut of veteran actress Simi Gar
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BollywoodMay 15, 2025

Ajay Devgn’s son Yug Devgan in a Hollywood franchise

Sony Pictures Entertainment India has united Ajay Devgn and his son, Yug Devgan, for their first project together in a major Hollywood franchise. The father-son duo has voiced characters in the Hindi-dubbed version of Karate Kid: Legends, set to hit theatres across India on May 30, 2025, in English, Hindi, Tamil, and Telugu. Ajay Devgn lends his voice to the iconic role of Mr. Han—originally played by Jackie Chan—while Yug makes his voice acting debut as Li Fong, the lead character portrayed by Ben Wang in the original version. This project also marks Ajay Devgn’s debut in voicing a ch
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PollywoodMay 15, 2025

Diljit Dosanjh beats Zendaya and Rihaana in best dressed poll

Diljit Dosanjh etched his name in fashion history with a powerful debut at the 2025 Met Gala, gracing the iconic steps of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. The singer and actor captivated the crowd in a regal, Maharaja-inspired ensemble crafted by designer Prabal Gurung. His striking look not only turned heads—it won hearts, as Diljit topped Vogue’s readers’ poll for Best Dressed Celebrity, surpassing fashion heavyweights like Zendaya and Rihanna. Landing second place was South Korean rapper and vocalist S Coups, who impressed in a sleek gray suit by Boss, featuring elements
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BollywoodMay 14, 2025

Javed Akhtar says Bollywood is scared

Javed Akhtar, the renowned Bollywood lyricist, stands out as one of the few outspoken figures in the Indian film industry who openly criticizes the Central Government. While his dissent is rare, he doesn’t appear to harbor any resentment toward fellow industry members, including top actors, for not speaking out in the same way he does. He remarked, "Meryl Streep made a statement against the US government, but there was no income tax raid on her. I won’t dive into whether the fear is real or not, but there’s definitely a perception of it. If that fear, that sense of terror, exists withi
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BollywoodMay 13, 2025

Salman Khan faces backlash over ‘ceasefire’ tweet

Bollywood actor Salman Khan has landed in controversy after sharing a short message on social media regarding the India-Pakistan ceasefire, which was brokered by U.S. President Donald Trump. The actor had maintained a conspicuous silence during India’s military operation, dubbed Operation Sindoor, launched in response to the terror attack in Pahalgam. But shortly after the ceasefire was announced, Khan took to Twitter to post, “Thank God for the ceasefire,” sparking a flurry of criticism online. Operation Sindoor, India’s counteroffensive targeting terrorist strongholds, was met with

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BollywoodJul 03, 2026

Justin Bieber in Talks for First-Ever FIFA World Cup Halftime Show

Excitement is brewing among Justin Bieber fans as reports suggest that the pop icon is in discussions to perform at the upcoming FIFA World Cup Halftime Show. This year marks the event's inaugural Halftime Show, and Bieber is being considered alongside other music legends like Madonna, Shakira, and the K-pop sensation BTS, who were confirmed back in May. The buzz intensified after Bieber was spotted at the World Cup opening ceremony in Inglewood, California, where he reportedly treated VIP guests to an exclusive backstage performance of his hit song "Yukon." Dressed in a stylish pink hoodie
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BollywoodJul 03, 2026

Jasmin Bhasin Shares Positive Health Update After Hospitalization

Television star Jasmin Bhasin has provided an encouraging health update following her diagnosis of terminal ileitis in Dubai. In her latest Instagram Stories, she announced her return home from the hospital in India, stating that she is “recovering smoothly.” She expressed gratitude for the support she received, writing, “Quick update: I’m home from the hospital, resting well, and recovering. No stress, no danger—just taking it easy. Thank you for all the prayers and messages.” Earlier, Jasmin had shared that doctors in Dubai advised her to remain hospitalized, but she opted t
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PollywoodJul 03, 2026

Tarsem Jassar Talks Dastaar and Dreams of Collaborating with Taapsee Pannu

Jasmine Singh Punjabi actor Tarsem Jassar, currently captivating audiences with his compelling role in the film Dastaar, recently visited the Connect Media Network office to discuss the significance of his latest project produced by Whitehill Studios. During the conversation, Tarsem highlighted various aspects of Dastaar, which sheds light on the racism faced by Sikhs worldwide and their unwavering commitment to dignity in the face of adversity. With a blend of seriousness and humor, the discussion took a lighter turn when Tarsem was asked about his dream collaboration with a Bollywood ac
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PollywoodJul 03, 2026

Diljit Dosanjh's Punjab 95 releases on OTT Uncut under a new title Satluj

After years of setbacks and a prolonged struggle with the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC), director Honey Trehan's highly anticipated film, originally titled Punjab 95, has finally debuted. Now streaming exclusively on ZEE5 as Satluj, the film features an impressive cast, including Diljit Dosanjh, Kanwaljeet Singh, Arjun Rampal, Suvinder Vicky, and Geetika Vidya Ohlyan. Inspired by the life of human rights activist Jaswant Singh Khalra, Satluj delves into one of Punjab's most harrowing periods, addressing the disappearances, alleged extrajudicial killings, and unlawful detention
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PollywoodJul 02, 2026

Sargun Mehta Shows Her Comedic Side During Carry On Jatta 4 visit at Connect

Jasmine Singh During her visit to Connect Media Network for the promotions of "Carry On Jatta 4," Sargun Mehta showcased her humorous side by sharing a series of jokes that had everyone laughing. Gippy Grewal, who was also present, expressed his surprise at her comedic talent. When asked about her decision to join a franchise like "Carry On Jatta," Sargun revealed that her inspiration came from watching films like "Jatt & Juliet" and the original "Carry On Jatta." She stated, “Before entering the Punjabi film industry, those were the two films that left a lasting impression on me. S