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PollywoodFeb 21, 2025

Jagjeet Sandhu on Punjab 95: ‘This film must release without a single cut’

By Jasmine Singh / Connect Newsroom – Exclusive Punjabi film actor Jagjeet Sandhu spoke exclusively to Connect Cine in Surrey about the challenges facing the much-anticipated film Punjab 95, which stars Diljit Dosanjh, Arjun Rampal, and others. Sandhu described the project as one that deeply resonates with its cast and crew. He revealed that Dosanjh and the team were disheartened when the film’s release was postponed. “We are confident the film will definitely release without a single cut, which is exactly what Diljit Bhaji and the whole team want,” Sandhu said. The actor expressed dis
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BollywoodFeb 21, 2025

Farah Khan trolled for Holi remark

Bollywood director Farah Khan is facing backlash over a controversial comment she made on the show Celebrity MasterChef. During the episode, she remarked, "Saare chhapri logon ka favourite festival Holi hota hai," which has caused an uproar among netizens. Social media users were quick to react, with one writing, “Do you ever talk about any of your festivals? Disgusting.” Another user added, “What the heck does she mean... Aur chhapri... ha ha ha, look who’s talking.” Many others voiced their disappointment, accusing Farah of making an insensitive comment and hurting the sentimen
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BollywoodFeb 18, 2025

‘The Actor In Me Died’: Mawra Hocane On Sanam Teri Kasam’s Failure

Popular Pakistani actress Mawra Hocane enjoys a cult fan following in India for her role as Sararswati, aka Saru, in the 2016 film Sanam Teri Kasam. She was featured opposite Harshvardhan Rane, and even though this film was a box office failure back then, it turned the tables and garnered exceptional recognition over time. Recently, in an exclusive interview with Connect Cine, Mawra Hocane talked about the success of Sanam Teri Kasam’s re-release and also shared her feelings. The actress described how shattered she felt when the film did not work, and she even believed that the actor in her
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BollywoodFeb 12, 2025

EXCLUSIVE! Harshvardhan Rane Greets Mawra Hocane on Marriage, Regrets Losing Touch!

Who isn’t aware of the immense fan following of Sanam Teri Kasam (2016)? Directed by Radhika Rao and Vinay Sapru, the film featured Harshvardhan Rane and Mawra Hocane in the lead roles and remains one of Bollywood’s most cherished romantic dramas. Pakistani actress Mawra Hocane is currently making headlines as she recently tied the knot with actor Ameer Gilani. On this special occasion, her Sanam Teri Kasam co-star, Harshvardhan Rane, shared his heartfelt wishes while also reflecting on losing touch with his colleagues. In an exclusive interview with Faridoon Shahryar on Connect Cine, Har
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BollywoodFeb 11, 2025

Vikrant Massey Shares First Pictures of Son Vardaan on His First Birthday

Bollywood actor Vikrant Massey, who recently announced a break from acting, has shared beautiful pictures with his fans on his son Vardaan's first birthday. In these pictures, Vardaan's face is visible for the first time. The couple is celebrating their son's milestone, and on this special occasion, they shared heartfelt family photos. Vikrant's son, Vardaan, was born in February of the previous year. On Monday, the actor posted a picture of his wife, Sheetal Thakur, and their son, showering love on his little one and wishing him a happy birthday. With Vardaan turning one, this marks the firs
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PollywoodFeb 10, 2025

Diljit Updates on The Release of Punjab'95

Punjabi singer Diljit Dosanjh went live today about the release of the film 'Punjab-95'. Earlier, his film 'Punjab-95' was supposed to release on February 7, but due to some reasons, it could not be released. Now Diljit has given a statement on it live. While answering the questions of the fans, Diljit said that this film will be released only when Maharaj pleases, but the film will be released without any cuts. I do not accept half-finished films. I am not in favor of this film because it has some cuts. I will support this film only when it runs without any cuts.
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BollywoodFeb 07, 2025

Ludhiana court issues arrest warrant against actor Sonu Sood in fraud case

Punjab's Ludhiana court has issued arrest warrant against actor Sonu Sood in connection with alleged fraud case. The case was filed by a Ludhiana base lawyer Rajesh Khanna in alleged fraud pertaining to Rs 10 lakh. The court summoned Sonu Sood to testify in the case, but the actor skipped the summons prompting court to issue arrest warrant. "You are hereby directed to return this warrant on or before 10-02-2025 with an endorsement certifying the day on and the manner in which it has been executed, or the reason why it has not been executed," the order further read.The next hearing of the cas
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PollywoodFeb 06, 2025

AP Dhillon to Shine in 2025 NBA All-Star Celebrity Game

The 2025 Ruffles NBA All-Star Celebrity Game will be held on February 14 at Oakland Arena and broadcast live on ESPN platforms. AP Dhillon, a Punjabi music icon, will play for Team Rice, coached by NFL legend Jerry Rice and sensational Khaby Lame. He will be accompanied by comedian Druski, musician Noah Kahan, Pro Football Hall of Famer Terrell Owens, Olympic medallists Masai Russell and Shelby McEwen, and actors Danny Ramirez and Rome Flynn. Fan favourites Kai Cenat and former NBA star Baron Davis return, while WNBA players Allisha Grey and Kayla Thornton add additional firepower. Musicia
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BollywoodFeb 06, 2025

Farah Khan and Shah Rukh Khan to Reportedly Reunite for Main Hoon Na 2

Shah Rukh Khan and Sushmita Sen starrer Main Hoon Na remains one of the most loved romantic movies of Bollywood. The superhit blockbuster film was released in 2004 and marked the directorial debut of Farah Khan. However, it is being reported that the film might get a sequel very soon. As reported, a source revealed the project details and talked about how special the film is to both Farah and SRK. The source quoted, “Main Hoon Na is the first film produced by Shah Rukh Khan and Gauri Khan under their banner, Red Chillies Entertainment, and the film is very close to their heart. Farah has c

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PollywoodMar 19, 2026

Punjabi singer Mankirt Aulakh receives fresh death threat as police probe linked claims

Punjabi singer Mankirt Aulakh has received another alleged death threat, according to claims circulating on social media, as police review an audio recording attributed to a member of the Bambiha gang. The recording, widely shared online, is said to feature gangster Lucky Patial claiming responsibility for targeting Aulakh and warning that the singer “is next.” The authenticity of the audio has not been independently verified by authorities. According to information tied to the same claims, the alleged threat surfaced a day after a shooting in Mohali’s Sector 9, where property dealer Cha
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BollywoodMar 18, 2026

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

The Delhi High Court has granted interim relief to Bollywood actor Rajpal Yadav in an ongoing cheque bounce case, allowing him to avoid being sent back to jail for now. During a recent hearing, the court noted that Yadav has deposited a substantial portion of the outstanding amount related to the case. Based on this, the court said he would not be taken back into custody at this stage. According to court proceedings, the matter has been scheduled for further hearing on April 1. The court made it clear that the next hearing will not be deferred and indicated that a final decision is expected at
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BollywoodMar 16, 2026

Salman Khan film ‘Battle of Galwan’ renamed ‘Matrabhoomi – May War Rest in Peace’

The upcoming film starring Salman Khan, previously titled “Battle of Galwan,” has been officially renamed “Matrabhoomi – May War Rest in Peace,” according to an announcement from Salman Khan Films. The production company confirmed the title change while also unveiling a new poster for the film. The poster was released on the studio’s official platforms, generating early interest among fans ahead of the movie’s release. Producers said the change is more than a simple title update and is intended to reflect the broader message behind the story. The new tagline, “May War Rest in P
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PollywoodMar 13, 2026

Teaser released for Imtiaz Ali film 'Main Vaapas Aaunga' starring Diljit Dosanjh

The teaser for filmmaker Imtiaz Ali’s upcoming film 'Main Vaapas Aaunga' was released Friday, introducing a cast that includes Diljit Dosanjh, Naseeruddin Shah, Vedang Raina and Sharvari Wagh. According to information accompanying the teaser, the film presents an emotional love story set against the backdrop of the Partition of India. The brief preview introduces the main characters and hints at a narrative connecting past relationships with present-day technology. The teaser shows Dosanjh portraying a YouTuber who attempts to reconnect an elderly man, played by Shah, with a decades-old love
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PollywoodMar 13, 2026

Haryana Women’s Commission orders action against rapper Badshah in ‘Tattiri’ song controversy

The Haryana State Commission for Women has directed police to take action against Bollywood singer and rapper Badshah after he failed to appear before the commission in connection with a complaint over his song “Tattiri.” According to the commission, Badshah had been asked to appear for a hearing in Panipat on Friday regarding objections raised about the lyrics of the song. However, he did not attend the hearing. His legal representatives told the panel that the artist was unable to appear due to prior commitments and requested additional time. Commission chairperson Renu Bhatia warned ear