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PollywoodSep 27, 2024

Guru Randhawa: I Haven't Changed My Phone Number in 13 Years

Popular singer and actor Guru Randhawa is making headlines with the release of his debut Punjabi film, Shahkot. In a candid interview with Connect FM Canada, he emphasized the importance of staying grounded despite his rising fame. However, the most intriguing moment came when he addressed a question about his phone number. When host Jasmine Singh asked if he had lost touch with his old friends from Gurdaspur, Guru surprised everyone by pulling out his phone and calling her on the spot, proudly noting that he still has her number saved. He revealed that he has kept the same phone number sinc
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PollywoodSep 26, 2024

Punjab 95 in Trouble again

The biopic Punjab '95, centered on the renowned human rights activist Jaswant Singh Khalra, is currently locked in a heated dispute with the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC). Directed by Honey Trehan and produced by Ronnie Screwvala, the film has faced extensive scrutiny, raising critical issues surrounding freedom of expression and the accurate depiction of historical events. Initially, the CBFC mandated 85 cuts, but following a review by the Revising Committee, that figure has ballooned to nearly 120 alterations. This escalating censorship has sparked widespread debate among filmma
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PollywoodSep 26, 2024

Now, AP Dhillon announces his India Tour

Popular Indo-Canadian artist AP Dhillon is set to visit India shortly for a concert. On Saturday, the popular 'Brown Munde' creator shared the exciting news on social media about his upcoming tour. “India tour soon... I'm coming home,” he posted on Instagram. While he hasn’t revealed specific dates yet, the announcement has certainly thrilled his fans. Recently, many celebrated artists have revealed their upcoming tours in India. Diljit Dosanjh is gearing up to launch the Indian segment of his tour this October, starting at the famous Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Delhi on October 26.
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PollywoodSep 20, 2024

Sidhu Moosewala at London Fashion Week

The legacy of Sidhu Moose Wala, a beloved Punjabi rapper and singer whose music touched countless hearts, continues to resonate deeply within the community and beyond. His untimely passing left a profound void, but his artistry lives on, inspiring tributes that celebrate his vibrant spirit. At London Fashion Week 2024, Sidhu Moose Wala was honored with a heartfelt tribute during a runway show by the label Nebojsa. As models elegantly showcased their designs, the artist’s popular track "47" played in the background, creating a powerful moment of remembrance. A video capturing this tribute
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PollywoodSep 20, 2024

Legal notice for Diljit Dosanjh

As excitement builds among Delhi fans for Diljit Dosanjh's upcoming Dil-Luminati Tour, kicking off in New Delhi on October 26, a surprising controversy has emerged surrounding the highly anticipated event. A law student from Delhi has issued a legal notice to the singer after being unable to secure a ticket, claiming malpractice in the ticketing process. In a notable development, Riddhima Kapoor, a law student, has leveled serious accusations against the organizers of Diljit Dosanjh's Dil-Luminati Tour. She claims they violated consumer rights and reported suspected malpractices in the tick
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PollywoodSep 19, 2024

The Legend Of Maula Jatt comes to India

Pakistani film actor Fawad Khan's "The Legend of Maula Jatt" is poised to be the first Pakistani film in more than ten years to premiere in India. Zindagi channel recently announced an exciting update, stating, "Prepare to experience this epic saga on the big screen in India starting October 2, 2024. Details on cinema listings will be provided soon. The film features a stellar cast, including #FawadKhan, #MahiraKhan, #HamzaAliAbbasi, #HumaimaMalik, #FarisShafi, #GoharRasheed, #AliAzmat, #SaimaBaloch, #NayyerEjaz, and #ShafqatCheema. Directed by #BilalLashari, the film is executive produced
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PollywoodSep 18, 2024

It’s a Roast fest for Diljit Dosanjh

The buzz surrounding Diljit Dosanjh’s internationally acclaimed Dil-Luminati Tour reached new heights when tickets sold out almost instantly, leaving numerous fans disappointed. Amidst the social media uproar over the high ticket prices, comedian and influencer Saloni Gaur added a comedic touch with a playful video, humorously roasting those grumbling about the cost of attending the concert. In her viral video, Saloni Gaur hilariously tackled the ticket debate by playing both sides. In one persona, she cheekily scolded viewers to “spend money wisely,” poking fun at how today’s gener
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PollywoodSep 18, 2024

When Nimrat Khaira called Roopi Gill

Punjabi actress Roopi Gill has made a significant impact in 2024 with her hit film Bibi Rajni. Directed by Amar Hundal, the movie continues to attract audiences to theaters. In a recent interview with Connect FM Canada, Roopi Gill shared her gratitude for her life both in Punjab and Canada. She expressed her appreciation for Punjab, which has given her love and a deep connection to her roots, and for Canada, which has afforded her freedom and the space to think independently. During the interview, Roopi also highlighted the support she has received from the Punjabi film industry, particular
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PollywoodSep 17, 2024

Movie Review: Ardaas Sarbat De Bhale Di

Director: Gippy Grewal Jasmine Singh Ardaas Sarbat De Bhale Di, directed and written by Gippy Grewal, continues the cherished legacy of the Ardaas film series, delivering a profound and heartening message in a world often overshadowed by negativity. I had the opportunity to catch the first-day first show In Surrey, Canada and the film left me with a sense of serenity and reassurance that everything will be alright, guided by a higher power. In this third installment, Gippy Grewal's directorial prowess is evident as he weaves together stories that resonate deeply with contemporary issues whi

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PollywoodMay 13, 2026

Punjabi Film Chardikala to shine at Cannes 2026

The Cannes Film Festival 2026 is set to highlight the richness of Indian regional cinema, with a significant focus on Punjabi films alongside Malayalam and Kannada entries. Scheduled from May 12 to May 23, this year's festival will showcase works from renowned directors like Pedro Almodovar, Asghar Farhadi, and James Gray. While India lacks a contender for the Palme d’Or, several noteworthy films will represent the country through premieres and screenings in various sections. 1. Chardikala Directed by Amarjit Singh Saron, the Punjabi film, also known as Zakhma Toh Chardikala Tak, featur
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BollywoodMay 13, 2026

Ranveer Singh Secures Rights for 'The Immortals of Meluha' Trilogy

Following the triumph of the Dhurandhar franchise, Ranveer Singh has solidified his status as a leading figure in the Indian film industry. With several record-breaking hits to his name, he has officially earned the title of superstar, attracting significant attention for his future projects. Recent industry buzz reveals that Singh has discreetly acquired the rights to the novel 'The Immortals of Meluha' for a staggering Rs. 40 crores, marking the highest sum ever paid for a book adaptation. The film will be produced by Ranveer Singh in collaboration with Birla Studios, with further detail
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PollywoodMay 13, 2026

Gunfire Erupts at Diljit Dosanjh's Manager Gurpratap Singh Kang's Residence in Haryana

In a shocking turn of events, gunshots were fired at the residence of Gurpratap Singh Kang, manager of popular singer Diljit Dosanjh, in Haryana. The incident, attributed to aides of infamous gangster Lawrence Bishnoi, has raised alarm within the celebrity community and beyond. Reports indicate that Bishnoi's group has taken responsibility for the attack, claiming they have been monitoring negative elements within Diljit’s team, particularly concerning troubling behavior towards women. The gang has allegedly issued multiple warnings to both Diljit and Gurpratap regarding these issues, ma
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BollywoodMay 12, 2026

Mouni Roy sparks speculation after unfollowing husband Suraj Nambiar on Instagram

Bollywood actor Mouni Roy is facing renewed speculation about her marriage after social media users noticed changes to her Instagram activity involving her husband, Suraj Nambiar. A review of Roy’s Instagram account shows she is no longer following Nambiar. Reports circulating on social media also indicate that Nambiar is not following Roy’s account. It remains unclear whether the change happened recently or had been in place for some time. Online discussion around the couple intensified after users claimed the pair had not appeared together publicly for an extended period. No official sta
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BollywoodMay 08, 2026

Sanjay Dutt’s upcoming film ‘Aakhri Sawaal’ trailer released, possible May 15 release

The trailer for actor Sanjay Dutt’s upcoming film ‘Aakhri Sawaal’ has been released, with producers indicating the movie is expected to arrive in theatres soon. The trailer release has generated discussion among audiences and within the Bollywood industry. In the film, Dutt portrays a professor characterized as thoughtful and composed, relying on dialogue and reasoned conversations throughout the story. Actors Sameera Reddy and Namashi Chakraborty also appear in prominent roles. Viewers discussing the trailer online have noted that the film appears to raise questions related to historica