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PollywoodFeb 25, 2025

Sidhu Moosewala’s mother gets tattoos for her sons

Charan Kaur, the mother of the late Punjabi singer Sidhu Moosewala, has honored her sons with a heartfelt tribute by getting their birthdates permanently tattooed on her arm. A video posted by tattoo artist Sonu Tattooz captures him meticulously carving the design, which prominently features Sidhu’s name in Punjabi at the top, followed by the birthdates of both of her sons. Sidhu’s father, Balkaur Singh, had previously paid tribute to his son by getting a tattoo of Sidhu's face along with the words “Shubh Sarwan Putt” (“obedient son”) in Punjabi. Last year, almost two years afte
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PollywoodFeb 24, 2025

B Praak makes a U turn, how & why

Punjabi music producer and singer B Praak, who had previously expressed his strong disapproval of Ranveer's controversial remark, called it "ghatiya" (low-class) and revealed that he had withdrawn from a planned appearance on Ranveer's podcast because of it. This sparked speculation about whether he was ever actually invited in the first place. However, in a recent interview, B Praak addressed the rumors and clarified the situation. Speaking to a print publication, the singer shared that he had indeed been in talks to appear on Ranveer's podcast for several months. “I enjoyed watching hi
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BollywoodFeb 24, 2025

Divorced!

Indian cricketer Yuzvendra Chahal and his wife Dhanashree Verma have officially concluded their four-year marriage, having completed the legal divorce proceedings with mutual consent. Reports indicate that the couple finalized their separation at the Bandra Family Court on Thursday. They have openly discussed the reasons for their split, noting that while their initial years together were harmonious, the relationship gradually lost its spark. Increasing disagreements and a lack of understanding created a rift between them, ultimately leading to their decision to part ways after living apa
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BollywoodFeb 24, 2025

Emergency to release on OTT

Bollywood actress-turned-politician Kangana Ranaut has unveiled the release date for her upcoming film Emergency on OTT. Both directed by and starring Kangana Ranaut, this historical drama delves into the tumultuous life of Indira Gandhi, focusing on her decisions during the repressive years of the Indian Emergency (1975-1977). Kangana Ranaut shared exciting news on Instagram Stories, announcing that the film will begin streaming on Netflix starting March 17. Written by Ritesh Shah, Emergency had its theatrical release on January 17, 2025, after several delays and controversies. In the fil
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BollywoodFeb 24, 2025

Rakhi Sawant lands in yet another trouble!

Bollywood actress Rakhi Sawant has been summoned by the Maharashtra cyber cell to provide a statement regarding a case involving controversial remarks made by YouTuber Ranveer Allahbadia on the India's Got Latent show. Although Rakhi Sawant was not part of the panel in the episode featuring Ranveer Allahbadia, she had previously appeared as a guest on one of the show’s episodes, which was created by comedian Samay Raina. Both Ashish Chanchlani and Ranveer Allahbadia have also been called to record their statements on February 24. Meanwhile, comedian Samay Raina has been denied an extensi
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PollywoodFeb 21, 2025

Parmish Verma’s Kanneda to premier on OTT

Punjabi actor, singer, and director Parmish Verma is making headlines as he prepares for his debut in the upcoming web series Kanneda, set to stream on JioHotstar. The series creators released a teaser indicating the show’s March launch. Produced by Jar Pictures and directed by Chandan Arora, Kanneda stars Parmish Verma in the lead role as Nimma. He is joined by an impressive cast including Mohammed Zeeshan Ayyub, Ranvir Shorey, Arunoday Singh, Aadar Malik, and Jasmin Bajwa. The series is scheduled to premiere on JioHotstar on March 21, 2025. Parmish Verma, shared his thoughts about the
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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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PollywoodApr 17, 2026

Punjabi singer Nachhatar Gill releases new single “Duniya”

Punjabi singer Nachhatar Gill has released a new single titled “Duniya,” according to a release issued by Game Changer Records. The track features music by producer Deep Jandu and is presented by Game Changer Records. The label says the project brings together established contributors from the Punjabi music industry. According to the release, the song has drawn attention on social media following its launch, with listeners sharing and reacting to the track online. No independent streaming or chart data was immediately available. The release did not provide details on production timelines,
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BollywoodApr 13, 2026

A Voice That Danced Through Generations Falls Silent

Legendary singer Asha Bhosle passed away at 92 in Mumbai, leaving behind a musical legacy that redefined Indian cinema. Cremated with full state honours, her final farewell was attended by political leaders and film stars who gathered to celebrate a life steeped in melody. With over 12,000 songs, Asha wasn’t just a singer—she was an experience. While her sister’s voice symbolized purity, Asha carved her own path in the smoky clubs, vibrant dance floors, and playful rhythms of Bollywood. Her voice carried mischief, passion, and life—effortlessly shifting from sultry cabaret tunes to d
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BollywoodApr 13, 2026

Case filed against Haryanvi singer Masoom Sharma over alleged obscene language at Dehradun

A case has been registered against Haryanvi singer Masoom Sharma following allegations that he used obscene and objectionable language during a stage performance at a college event in Dehradun. According to police, the complaint relates to an Program held at DAV College, where the singer was performing as part of a student union function on Saturday. Authorities said the case was initiated after videos from the event circulated on social media. Police said the complaint was filed by Praanchal Nauni, a representative of the student group “Satyam Shivam.” In the complaint, it is alleged that
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BollywoodApr 13, 2026

Veteran Indian singer Asha Bhosle cremated with state honours in Mumbai

Veteran Indian playback singer Asha Bhosle was cremated with state honours at Shivaji Park crematorium in Mumbai on Monday, following her death at the age of 92, according to media reports. Her body was draped in the Indian national flag, and a large funeral procession was attended by Bollywood personalities, political figures and members of the public. Authorities oversaw the ceremony, which included official honours in recognition of her contributions to Indian music. Bhosle began her singing career at the age of 10 and went on to record thousands of songs across multiple languages over a ca
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PollywoodApr 08, 2026

Rapper Badshah apologizes to National Commission for Women over song lyrics controversy

Indian rapper Badshah appeared before the National Commission for Women and issued a written apology over controversy surrounding his song “Tateeri,” according to the commission. The song, released on March 1, 2026 on YouTube, drew criticism shortly after its launch over allegations that its lyrics contained objectionable language about women and depicted schoolgirls inappropriately. The commission had taken notice of the complaints and sought an explanation from the artist. According to officials, Badshah acknowledged concerns raised about the lyrics and assured the commission that he wou