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PollywoodAug 13, 2024

Barzakh to be pulled down from YouTube Pakistan

Amidst increasing backlash over its depiction of queer relationships, channel Zindagi has decided to voluntarily withdraw the series Barzakh from YouTube Pakistan. The show, which sparked significant interest by reuniting Pakistani stars Fawad Khan and Sanam Saeed, also features notable actors including M Fawad Khan, Salman Shahid, and Eman Suleman. In a recent statement, the channel expressed their gratitude for the global audience's support: "We, at Zindagi and Team Barzakh, want to extend our heartfelt thanks to everyone who supported Barzakh, a series designed to connect people across t
do-you-know
BollywoodAug 13, 2024

Do you know?

Punjabi tracks are increasingly finding their way into Bollywood's promotional strategies. Following the infectious beats of Yo Yo Honey Singh’s “Hauli Hauli” featured in the upcoming film Khel Khel Mein, the creators have unveiled another exciting twist! The internationally acclaimed Diljit Dosanjh's hit song “Do You Know” is set to be the film's promotional anthem. Originally released in 2016, Diljit Dosanjh’s “Do You Know” has been freshly reimagined for this film. The revamped music video showcases a vibrant club scene with stars Akshay Kumar, Vaani Kapoor, Taapsee Pannu,
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BollywoodAug 12, 2024

Arshad is our Hero!

Pakistan is abuzz with celebration following Arshad Nadeem’s extraordinary gold medal victory. With a record-breaking throw of 92.97 meters, Nadeem has ignited a wave of congratulatory messages on social media, earning recognition as the nation’s newest sports hero. Cricketers and actors alike have showered praise on Nadeem for his exceptional performance. Additionally, Pakistani singer Ali Zafar has offered a cash reward of PKR 1 million to Nadeem and has proposed the creation of a sports academy in his name. Ali Zafar posted a video of Nadeem’s throw on social media, reinforcing hi
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BollywoodAug 12, 2024

Ex-porn star on religious poster

A recent controversy has arisen in Tamil Nadu concerning the use of former porn star Mia Khalifa's image on a hoarding promoting the 'Aadi Perukku' festival. This festival, which honors Goddess Amman, features various traditional rituals and celebrations throughout the region. The hoarding, which showed Khalifa holding a 'paal kudam' (milk vessel), was meant to be a festive decoration at the Nagathamman and Selliyamman temples in Kuruvimalai. However, the use of Khalifa's image, especially considering her contentious background as a former adult film star, has drawn considerable criticism an
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BollywoodAug 12, 2024

Sanjay Dutt on UK Visa rejection

Bollywood actor Sanjay Dutt, who was set to appear in Son of Sardaar 2, has been removed from the film following the rejection of his UK visa. Sanjay Dutt has now addressed the situation, labeling the decision as a 'mistake' and expressing confusion over why his visa was initially approved only to be later denied. Sanjay Dutt expressed his frustration, saying, "I’m certain that the UK government made an error. They initially issued me a visa, and all payments and arrangements were completed in the UK. Yet, a month later, they canceled my visa. I provided all the necessary documents and com
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PollywoodAug 12, 2024

Warrant issued against Gippy Grewal

In an unexpected development, the Mohali Court has issued a bailable warrant for Punjabi singer and actor Gippy Grewal. He had been summoned by the Judicial Magistrate First Class of Mohali to testify in a case but missed three scheduled court appearances. In the meantime, the court has ordered that Gippy Grewal be brought in under a bailable warrant, with a surety of Rs 5,000. This legal action was prompted by his failure to appear despite previous court summonses. Gippy Grewal initially lodged a complaint at the Phase-8 police station against gangster Dilpreet Baba, alleging extortion a
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PollywoodAug 09, 2024

Karan Aujla announces third New Delhi show

Punjabi music sensation Karan Aujla is shattering records with his It Was All A Dream World Tour, which is already making waves. Set to span multiple international destinations including Canada (August 2024), the United Kingdom (September 2024), and New Zealand (October 2024), the tour has already created a buzz in India. The Delhi NCR leg has been particularly remarkable, with the first two shows selling out and drawing an unprecedented 50,000 attendees. Due to this overwhelming demand, Team Innovation has added a third Delhi NCR show, scheduled for December 19, 2023. In just under a month, t
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PollywoodAug 09, 2024

Raj Babbar’s comeback with Shahkot

Anticipation is building around the Punjabi film Shahkot, which promises to be a captivating cinematic experience thanks to its fresh storyline and star-studded cast. Helmed by the acclaimed director Rajiev Dhingra, this film features a compelling lineup that includes Guru Randhawa, Isha Talwar, and the legendary Raj Babbar, marking his long-awaited return to the silver screen. Set to debut on October 10, 2024, Shahkot is already creating a significant buzz in the film industry. The film’s teaser teases a rich tapestry of emotions, hinting at a family-friendly narrative that blends heart
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BollywoodAug 09, 2024

Sobhita and Naga Chaitanya engaged

In a delightful and unexpected twist, Sobhita Dhulipala and Naga Chaitanya have announced their engagement. The ‘Made in Heaven’ star was spotted shortly after the engagement ceremony, still dressed in her elegant saree, as photographers captured the moment from inside a car. The couple’s traditional engagement took place at Sobhita's residence in Hyderabad, marking a significant milestone in their relationship. Superstar Nagarjuna shared the joyful news with fans, revealing the engagement in a heartfelt message: “We are thrilled to announce the engagement of our beloved son, Naga C

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BollywoodJan 15, 2026

Vir Das’ Spy Comedy Happy Patel Gets ‘A’ Certificate

Happy Patel: Khatarnak Jasoos is one of the most awaited films of 2026. The movie is produced by Aamir Khan Productions, a banner known for popular films like Lagaan, Dangal and Taare Zameen Par. This time, the production house brings a fun spy comedy to theatres. The film stars comedian and actor Vir Das in the lead role and also marks his first film as a director. The trailer and songs have already created strong buzz among fans. Before the release, Vir Das shared a funny post on social media, revealing that the film has received an ‘A’ certificate from the censor board. Joking about
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PollywoodJan 14, 2026

Karan Aujla Caught in Extra-Marital Affair Rumours, No Proof Backs Claims

Punjabi singer and rapper Karan Aujla recently came into the spotlight after an American-based model claimed she was in a relationship with him. The allegation sparked talk of an alleged extra-marital affair and quickly spread across social media, drawing wide media attention. Karan Aujla, who spent most of his childhood and early career years in Surrey, Canada, enjoys a massive fan following across the globe, especially in Canada and India. His wife, Palak Aujla, is also from Surrey, and the couple has always shared a strong bond. There have never been reports of trouble between them befor
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BollywoodJan 14, 2026

Yash’s Toxic Teaser Faces Complaint Over Bold Content

The teaser of Kannada actor Yash’s upcoming film Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups has landed in trouble. The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Women’s Wing has filed a complaint with the Karnataka State Women’s Commission, saying the teaser shows objectionable scenes. The teaser was released on January 8, the same day as Yash’s 40th birthday. It became popular quickly because of its stylish look and bold visuals. One short scene showing Yash with a woman inside a car upset some viewers. According to reports, the AAP Women’s Wing said the visuals are inappropriate and can have a bad effect o
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BollywoodJan 14, 2026

Disha Patani Seen With Punjabi Singer Talwinder, Fans Get Curious

Actor Disha Patani grabbed attention at Nupur Sanon’s wedding in Udaipur after she was seen holding hands with Punjabi singer Talwinder. Nupur is actor Kriti Sanon’s sister, and the wedding was attended by several celebrities, including Disha and her close friend Mouni Roy. Many videos from the event went viral on social media. One video in particular created a buzz online. In the clip, Disha is seen chatting and laughing with Talwinder while holding his hand. They are also seen talking to Mouni Roy’s husband, Suraj Nambiar. The moment quickly caught the internet’s eye and was widely
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BollywoodJan 13, 2026

16-Year-Old Owen Cooper Makes Awards History

Sixteen-year-old actor Owen Cooper has made history by winning a Golden Globe for his role in the Netflix series Adolescence. He won the award for Best Supporting Actor in a TV Series at the Golden Globe Awards in Beverly Hills, California. With this win, Owen became the youngest actor ever to win a Golden Globe in this category. Owen has also achieved something very special. He is the youngest male actor to win a Golden Globe, an Emmy Award, and a Critics’ Choice Award one after the other. Earlier this month, he won the Critics’ Choice Award for Adolescence. Last year, he also became th