Due to the growing tensions between the two countries, the producers of Sardaarji 3 opted to skip an Indian theatrical release and are now targeting international markets instead. In a recent conversation with BBC Asian Network, Diljit Dosanjh addressed the controversy and explained the reasons behind the decision. “When we made this movie, things were normal,” Diljit shared. “We completed shooting back in February when the situation between India and Pakistan wasn’t as tense. What happened afterward was beyond our control. So the producers had to make a tough call. Since releasing t

Bollywood actor Rajkummar Rao has officially confirmed that he will be playing Sourav Ganguly in the upcoming biopic, putting an end to months of speculation. Stepping into the shoes of the legendary cricketer, Rao acknowledged the magnitude of the role and admitted to feeling nervous, but also expressed his excitement about taking on such a significant challenge. Adding a personal touch, Rajkummar Rao demonstrated his grasp of Bengali during the interview a skill he’s picked up over time thanks to his wife, actor Patralekhaa, who hails from a Bengali background. He also expressed confide

From stadium stages to university lecture halls — Diljit Dosanjh is making history again. The global music and film icon is now the subject of academic study, with Toronto Metropolitan University (TMU) set to introduce a full-fledged course on his cultural and musical impact. Offered by The Creative School, the course was officially announced during the Billboard Summit at NXNE in Toronto. In doing so, Diljit Dosanjh joins an elite league of artists like The Beatles, Beyoncé, and Taylor Swift — figures whose work transcends entertainment and enters scholarly discourse. TMU’s course, lau

Punjabi superstar Diljit Dosanjh is drawing criticism for casting Pakistani actress Hania Aamir in his upcoming film Sardaar Ji 3. Amid heightened cross-border tensions, the horror-comedy will not see a theatrical release in India and is set to screen exclusively overseas on Friday, June 27. The move comes in the wake of recent geopolitical unrest following the deadly April 22 terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pahalgam and India’s retaliatory Operation Sindoor, which involved missile strikes on terror camps in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir on May 7. Social media users have sl

Bollywood is in for a major Punjabi power move! Neeru Bajwa, the undisputed queen of Punjabi cinema, is making a splashy return to Bollywood and this time, she’s stepping into the Son of Sardaar universe alongside none other than Ajay Devgn. Yes, you read that right. After dominating Pollywood with hits like Jatt & Juliet, Sardaar Ji, and Laung Laachi, Neeru is back on the Hindi big screen in Son of Sardaar 2, the long-awaited sequel to the 2012 action-comedy blockbuster. And here’s the twist: she’ll be playing Ajay Devgn’s on-screen wife in what is their first-ever collaboratio

Fans of Son of Sardaar, get ready for a high-energy comeback! Ajay Devgn has officially announced the release date of the much-anticipated sequel, Son of Sardaar 2. Taking to his X (formerly Twitter) account, the Bollywood superstar revealed that the action-comedy will hit cinemas on July 25. Alongside the announcement, Ajay dropped the film’s first poster, which shows him in a powerful pose—donning a turban, standing confidently atop two army tanks, and twirling his iconic moustache. He captioned the post: "The Return of the Sardaar #SOS2 in cinemas near you on 25th July." Directed by Vij

Actors Rashmika Mandanna and Vijay Deverakonda have once again stirred dating rumours after being spotted arriving together at the Mumbai airport in the same car. Although the two kept a low profile and didn’t interact with paparazzi, their joint appearance was enough to send social media into a frenzy. Fans, who have long speculated about a romantic connection, were quick to jump to conclusions. Adding to the speculation, Rashmika recently posted a photo series on Instagram, dressed elegantly in a traditional saree. While she expressed gratitude in the caption, she didn’t mention who gift

The much-awaited war drama Border 2 has entered its third phase of filming, now underway at the National Defence Academy (NDA) in Pune. Joining forces for this powerful chapter are Diljit Dosanjh and Ahan Shetty, who come aboard alongside Sunny Deol and Varun Dhawan to bring a tale of unity, sacrifice, and national pride to the big screen. Helmed by director Anurag Singh, the film is being driven by an experienced production team, including producer Bhushan Kumar, co-producer Shiv Chanana, Nidhi Dutta, and Binoy Gandhi. Border 2 aims to honor the spirit of brotherhood and resilience, while

Popular reality television star and actress Shehnaaz Gill has officially begun shooting for her next Punjabi film, Singh vs Kaur 2, a romantic comedy featuring Gippy Grewal in the lead role alongside her. The film is currently being shot in Punjab, and Shehnaaz recently gave fans a sneak peek into the shoot by sharing lively behind-the-scenes moments on Instagram, which quickly stirred excitement among her followers. The movie is a sequel to the hit film Singh vs Kaur, which starred Gippy Grewal, Surveen Chawla, and Japji Khaira. Returning to direct the follow-up is Navaniat Singh, though th