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

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

Jasmine Singh Just when you thought Punjabi cinema had pushed the boundaries of action and drama, get ready for an even more explosive ride. Punjabi actor Dev Kharoud is all set to light up the big screen with the third chapter of the hard-hitting franchise, Daakuan Da Munda 3, hitting theatres June 13, 2025. This time, the stakes are higher, the emotions deeper, and the action more raw than ever before. Dev Kharoud, known for his intense performances and powerful screen presence, leads the charge in what promises to be a fierce battle against corruption, injustice, and the system itself

Bollywood actress Sagarika Ghatge and her husband, former Indian cricketer Zaheer Khan, are now proud parents of a baby boy. The Chak De! India star took to Instagram to share the heartwarming news alongside her husband in a joint post. The couple introduced their newborn son to the world, revealing his name, Fatehsinh Khan. The announcement was accompanied by two tender black-and-white snapshots. The caption under the pictures read: "With love, gratitude and divine blessings, we welcome our precious little baby boy, Fatehsinh Khan." Zaheer Khan, who once dominated cricket pitches as a fiery

The groundbreaking Bollywood comedy Vicky Donor is all set to return to theatres. The film will be re-released on April 18, 2025 with special screenings scheduled at PVR and INOX cinemas. Director Shoojit Sircar took to Instagram to break the news. Originally released in 2012, Vicky Donor marked the debut of Ayushmann Khurrana and Yami Gautam, launching their now-successful careers in Bollywood. The film stood out for its fearless approach to sensitive themes like sperm donation and infertility, blending serious issues with wit, humor, and heart. A recipient of three National Film Awards,

There’s a strong buzz in the industry that two of India’s biggest reality TV giants, Bigg Boss and Khatron Ke Khiladi might be facing cancellation. Sources suggest that a prolonged internal dispute at Banijay Asia, ongoing for over two months, has led Endemol to step away from its involvement with both shows. Bigg Boss known for its massive fanbase and high-voltage drama, has been a staple on Indian television. Its success is largely credited to Salman Khan, who has been the face of the show since its fourth season in 2010. Meanwhile, Khatron Ke Khiladi hosted by Rohit Shetty is known

Movie: Adolescence Cast: Stephen Graham, Owen Cooper, Ashley Walters, Erin Doherty, Faye Marsay Network: Netflix Jasmine Singh A little before the buzz turned into a full-blown furor, I had the chance to watch Netflix's Adolescence. Or, as we might say it in India—Adolo-scence. But let me tell you—however you pronounce it, the chill doesn't go away. The impact of this limited series lingers long after the final episode fades out. It haunted me. It made me think about my niece and nephew, both around the same age as the kids in the show. It made me wonder: Could I write to Kevin S

Punjabi film director Smeep Kang is all set to tickle our funny bones once again — this time with a hearty dose of romance in his upcoming film Sunny Di Bunny. Produced under the banner of Vikram Bajwa Productions, this film marks the debut of Vikram Bajwa. Alongside him is the seasoned actress Mahi Sharma, adding her experience and flair to the mix. Sunny Di Bunny promises not just laughs but also heartfelt moments, showcasing the evolving flavor of Punjabi cinema that continues to embrace both fresh talent and time-tested storytelling.

Coachella 2025 wasn’t just a music festival this year, it was a full-blown celebration of Indian culture. The global stage pulsed with the beats of dhols and the swirl of Garba as Indo Warehouse, the Indian-origin music collective, made their explosive debut on April 12, transforming the desert into a vibrant, cross-cultural dance floor. The performances blurred borders, blending the hypnotic drive of techno with the colorful chaos of Gujarati Garba and the infectious energy of Punjabi Bhangra. For the first time in Coachella’s history, Indian culture didn’t just appear — it took c