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BollywoodJul 16, 2024

Sigh of relief for Shehnaz Gill

The Punjab and Haryana High Court has declined to interfere with the appellate court's order, which determined that singer and Bigg Boss reality star Shahnaz Gill cannot be forced to sing exclusively for one music company she signed with in 2019. The court observed that the terms of the contract were "unfair" and lacked equal bargaining power. Shehnaz Gill entered the contract "in a hurry" with Simran Music in 2019, before joining the TV show Bigg Boss, and the terms prohibited her from singing for any other company. If you go in the background of the case plaintiff Shehnaz Kaur aka Shehnaz
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BollywoodJul 15, 2024

Akshay Kumar tests positive for Covid

Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar has tested positive for COVID-19. This is not the first time he has contracted the virus; he previously tested positive in April 2021 and required hospitalization. In 2022, another positive result caused him to miss the Cannes Film Festival in France. According to reports, Akshay Kumar received his positive test result on the morning of July 12, coinciding with the Ambani-Merchant wedding ceremony. As a result, he not only missed the wedding but also the final phase of promotions for his film "Sarfira."
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PollywoodJul 12, 2024

And the award goes to

The 15th edition of the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (IFFM) 2024 is back, unveiling this year's highly anticipated nominations. As one of the largest Indian film festivals outside India, IFFM nominations annually showcase the breadth and richness of content from across the country. Supported and presented by the Victorian Government in Australia, IFFM is a yearly celebration of Indian cinema, spotlighting top films, digital series, and talents from India. It aims to foster cultural exchange and highlight the diverse landscape of Indian cinema on a global platform. Scheduled from August
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PollywoodJul 12, 2024

UA certificate for Bad Newz

The Bollywood film "Bad Newz" has been creating significant excitement since the release of its trailer and songs. Now, "Bad Newz" has received an official 'UA' certification from the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC). The movie's runtime is confirmed at 142 minutes, equivalent to 2 hours and 22 minutes of intense drama and action. This certification and runtime announcement have sparked interest among movie enthusiasts eager to experience the unfolding narrative on the silver screen. Starring Vicky Kaushal, Ammy Virk, and Tripti Dimri, the film's song "Tauba Tauba," sung by Karan
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BollywoodJul 12, 2024

Divyanka and Vivek Dahiya robbed

Popular Hindi television actors Divyanka Tripathi and her husband Vivek Dahiya faced a distressing situation while vacationing in Florence, where thieves smashed the window of their vehicle at a resort near the Italian tourist town. Divyanka told a news agency from Florence that they are currently in the process of filing an FIR and awaiting assistance from the Indian Embassy. She mentioned, "We were within the hotel premises when the incident occurred. The thieves broke the window and stole everything that was on the rear seat our passports, cards, cash, everything we had brought from Indi
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PollywoodJul 12, 2024

Maajaye for Jimmy Shirgill

Popular actor Jimmy Sheirgill, known in both Pollywood and Bollywood circles, isn't always active on Instagram, but he wasted no time in sharing the motion poster of his upcoming film "Maajaye," directed by Navaniat Singh. The film also stars Manav Vij in a leading role. The motion poster stands out with its sepia tone, marking the first collaboration between these two talented actors in a Punjabi film. "Maajaye" is touted to be a wholesome family entertainer, promising a fresh cinematic experience.
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PollywoodJul 11, 2024

No Political party can help: Dev Kharoud

Jasmine Singh Punjabi actor Dev Kharoud, known for his roles in Blackia and Dakuan Da Munda, visited the Connect FM 91.5 studio in Surrey during promotion for his new film Ucha Dar Babe Nanak Da. In an exclusive interview, Kharoud went beyond cinema to voice concerns about politics and environmental issues in Punjab. He criticized the misuse of Punjab’s name in politics and emphasized the importance of staying close to Gurbani. Most notably, he raised alarm about Punjab’s water scarcity, warning that meaningful change depends on public action as much as government policy. "Don’t expect
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BollywoodJul 10, 2024

Mirzapur Season 3

Web series review Title: Mirzapur Season 3 Available on: Amazon Prime Jasmine Singh While "out of sight, out of mind" holds true for many, it certainly doesn't apply to Mirzapur. After a four-year hiatus, Season 3 has re-entered with the same curiosity and wide-eyed anticipation. So, was the wait worth it? The story picks up right where Season 2 left off, skillfully directed by Gurmmeet Singh and Anand Iyer to ensure continuity without distortion. In the initial episodes, your mind and eyes are everywhere, akin to a spectator at a tennis match trying to catch every ball. While the stor
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PollywoodJul 10, 2024

Hairy tales of Orry

Popular social media sensation Orry, known for being a close friend to many Bollywood celebrities, recently attended the pre-wedding festivities of Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant. During a candid vlog from the Ambani cruise party, Orry and his friend Tania Shroff were seen noticing a hair in a Vada Pav, sparking discussion online about why Orry would point out such a detail despite his closeness to the stars. The incident has garnered significant attention due to the Ambani family's popularity. The pre-wedding ceremony was attended by a plethora of stars including Janhvi Kapoor, Sara Ali

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BollywoodJan 30, 2026

Quiet Build-Up to a High-Profile Premiere

Melania Trump’s latest documentary traces the 20 days leading up to Donald Trump’s second presidential inauguration, offering viewers an intimate, behind-the-scenes portrait of the former First Lady during a politically significant period. Before its public release, the film received a closed-door screening at the White House on January 24. The private showing was attended by Donald Trump, Melania Trump, their son Barron, and a carefully selected circle of notable invitees. The project is helmed by director Brett Ratner and produced by Fernando Sulichin and Marc Beckman, with Melania Trump
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PollywoodJan 30, 2026

A New Date, Same Big Feelings

Bollywood director Imtiaz Ali’s upcoming film with Diljit Dosanjh has taken a little longer to arrive, but the heart of the story remains unchanged. Originally planned for an April 2026 release, the makers have now locked June 12, 2026 as the new theatrical date. The yet-untitled film is described as a gentle, emotional tale of love and longing, bringing together an impressive cast including Diljit Dosanjh, Naseeruddin Shah, Vedang Raina, and Sharvari. With A.R. Rahman’s music and Irshad Kamil’s lyrics, the project reunites a creative team known for deeply personal and memorable cinema
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PollywoodJan 30, 2026

Nachattar Gill breaks silence after mockery by fellow singers

Jasmine Singh A fresh controversy has shaken the Punjabi music industry after legendary Punjabi singer Nachattar Gill’s iconic song “Saadi Jaan Tey Bani” was allegedly mocked by fellow artists Master Saleem, Yuvraj Hans, and Roshan Prince. The incident sparked widespread backlash on social media, prompting Nachattar Gill to share an emotional yet powerful video statement, expressing deep pain and disappointment over the episode. Without naming anyone directly, Gill emphasized that artists must respect each other’s journeys and contributions, stating that true artistry is rooted in hu
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BollywoodJan 29, 2026

Fresh Allegations Push Palash Mucchal Back Into Legal Spotlight

Composer Palash Mucchal has once again found himself at the center of controversy, months after his breakup with Indian cricketer Smriti Mandhana made headlines. This time, Marathi actor-director Vindyan Mane has accused Palash of financial fraud and questioned his conduct in his past relationship with Smriti. Mane alleged that Palash took around ₹40 lakh from him for an upcoming film project titled Nazaria. According to his claims, he first invested ₹12 lakh to come on board as a producer. Later, Palash allegedly accepted another ₹25 lakh, assuring Mane a role in the film. However, Ma
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BollywoodJan 29, 2026

Ranveer Singh Booked Over Alleged Mockery of Daiva Tradition

Actor Ranveer Singh has landed in legal trouble months after drawing criticism for reenacting a Daiva-inspired moment from Rishab Shetty’s Kantara: A Legend – Chapter 1 at a public event. According to reports, an FIR was registered at Bengaluru’s High Grounds Police Station, accusing the actor of offending Hindu religious sentiments linked to the Chavundi Daiva tradition of coastal Karnataka. The complaint, filed by Bengaluru-based advocate Prashanth Methal, alleges that during the International Film Festival of India (IFFI) in Goa on November 28, 2025, Ranveer made inappropriate remar