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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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PollywoodAug 02, 2024

Lao Aa Gye Sardaarji 3 !

Jasmine Singh Internationally renowned artist Diljit Dosanjh is currently celebrating the success of his Dil Luminati Tour 2024, which has set records at multiple venues. Recently, Diljit took to Instagram to announce the release date of his upcoming Punjabi film, Sardaarji 3. This film is the highly anticipated sequel to Sardaarji, which was a record-breaking hit upon its initial release. Sardaarji 3 is scheduled to hit theaters on June 27, 2025. Diljit shared the film’s poster on Instagram, showcasing a monochromatic, blurred image of himself with his back to the camera, accompanied by
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PollywoodAug 02, 2024

Good News for Delhites, Karan Aujla adds another show

Punjabi singer Karan Aujla is poised to announce a second arena show in New Delhi as part of his ‘It Was All A Dream World Tour.’ This comes just one day after his initial show sold out within 24 hours. The first show saw an exceptional sale of 20,000 tickets, leading promoters to schedule an additional date to accommodate the high demand. Siddhesh Kudtarkar, Co-Founder of Team Innovation, the tour’s promoter, thanked Aujla’s fans, noting that the sold-out show reflects the artist’s talent and his strong connection with his audience. The Tauba Tauba singer will kick off his India
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PollywoodAug 02, 2024

Arijit singh postpones his UK Tour

Bollywood singer Arijit Singh, originally scheduled to launch his UK tour on August 11, has had to delay the shows due to health issues. He announced the change via his Instagram account, informing fans of the shift. In his message, the acclaimed playback artist apologized for the inconvenience and announced that the UK concert dates have been rescheduled to September. Arijit Singh’s Instagram post stated, “Dear Fans, I regret to inform you that due to unexpected medical issues, we need to postpone our August concerts. I understand how much you were looking forward to these performances,
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PollywoodJul 16, 2024

Return of the Dillruba on Netflix

Get ready for an exciting journey filled with love, betrayal, and crime as Rani and Rishu return in Phir Aayi Hasseen Dillruba, streaming on Netflix starting August 9. This sequel to Haseen Dillruba continues the tumultuous saga of these star-crossed lovers. Directed by Jayprad Desai and written by Kanika Dhillon, who also co-produces, the film features an impressive cast. According to a press release from Netflix, “The story picks up where Haseen Dillruba ended, following Rani Kashyap and Rishabh Saxena as they pursue a fresh start in the vibrant city of Agra.” Phir Aayi Hasseen Dillr
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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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PollywoodSep 15, 2025

When Fame Meets Responsibility: Khan Saab’s Surrey Visit Sheds Light on Punjab Flood Relief Efforts

Jasmine Singh As devastating floods continue to affect countless lives in Punjab, the global Punjabi community has risen to the occasion with solidarity, support, and compassion. From local residents to international organizations, help has been pouring in from across the world. Among those stepping forward are not only charitable groups but also public figures who are using their platforms to raise awareness and gather aid. This week, celebrated Punjabi and Sufi singer Khan Saab paid a heartfelt visit to Connect Media Network’s office in Surrey, where he engaged in a candid conversation wi
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PollywoodSep 15, 2025

Diljit Dosanjh Takes Punjabi to Global Heights with Aryan Khan Collab: A Moment of Pride for Every Punjabi!

The recently released song ‘Tenu Ki Pata’ from the upcoming project ‘The Ba**ds of Bollywood’* has created a wave of excitement, not just for its music but for what it represents. This track marks a surprising yet powerful collaboration between Diljit Dosanjh, one of Punjab’s most loved and globally recognized artists, and Aryan Khan, son of Bollywood legend Shah Rukh Khan and it’s nothing short of iconic. For years, Punjabi culture in Bollywood was limited to background songs or comic characters. But now, Punjabi and Punjabiyat are taking centre stage, not just as representation
BollywoodSep 15, 2025

Aabeer Gulaal Sparks Hope for Art Beyond Borders: Why Cinema Should Rise Above Politics

Earlier this year, excitement buzzed across the subcontinent with the announcement that Pakistani actor Fawad Khan would return to Bollywood in the romantic comedy Aabeer Gulaal (initially titled Abir Gulaal). Starring opposite Indian actress Vaani Kapoor, the film was set to mark Fawad’s long awaited comeback to Indian cinema after nearly a decade a return that many hoped would also signal a return to artistic collaboration between India and Pakistan. Fawad’s Bollywood career came to a halt following the 2016 Uri terror attack, after which a ban on Pakistani artists in India was impose
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BollywoodSep 10, 2025

Something Has Shifted: Bollywood Steps Up for a Flooded Punjab

Jasmine Singh Bollywood has often embraced Punjab for its vibrant music, colorful culture, and high-energy presence usually in the form of chart-topping songs or scenic locations used to promote films. But rarely has the industry paused to engage with the real Punjab, its struggles, its people, its pain. That’s why what we’re seeing now feels so different. The recent floods in Punjab that have ravaged large parts of the state seem to have struck a deeper chord, prompting a kind of response we don’t often witness from the Hindi film industry. It could be the sheer scale of destruction
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BollywoodSep 10, 2025

Diljit Dosanjh, Zomato, and the Punjabi Diaspora Unite for Punjab Flood Relief

Jasmine Singh In a heartfelt blend of stardom and social responsibility, global music sensation Diljit Dosanjh has teamed up with Zomato and his own Saanjh Foundation to support flood relief efforts in Punjab during his ongoing Aura world tour. While Diljit performs on stage across Australia, his heart and his team are deeply rooted in the flood-hit villages of Punjab. Zomato, known for its quirky marketing campaigns, has come forward not just to work with Diljit's Saanjh foundation for flood relief. Back home, the Punjabi diaspora isn’t far behind. Communities from Canada’s Surrey (o