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PollywoodMay 17, 2024

Diljit Dosanjh doesn’t carry phone: Rana Ranbir

By Jasmine Singh / Connect Newsroom Popular Punjabi theatre personality and actor Rana Ranbir shared candid observations about Diljit Dosanjh during an exclusive conversation with Connect FM. The two will appear together in the upcoming film Jatt & Juliet 3. Contrary to the public image of Dosanjh as a constant presence on social media, Rana said the singer-actor is rarely glued to his phone. “I only see him holding his phone occasionally. Whether during shoots or otherwise, you won’t find Diljit immersed in his phone,” he remarked. He added, with a smile, that while Dosanjh does enj
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PollywoodMay 17, 2024

Haryanavi kudi Punjabi style

Punjabi actress Sonam Bajwa recently shared the teaser of her upcoming film 'Kudi Haryane Val Di' opposite Ammy Virk on her Instagram account. This Punjabi-Haryanvi romantic entertainer follows the story of a Punjabi Jatt, played by Ammy Virk, and a Haryanvi Jaatni, portrayed by Sonam Bajwa. Promising to take the audience on a captivating cinematic journey filled with laughter, love, and much more, Sonam Bajwa shines as a lively Jaatni. Celebrating cultural diversity, the movie is set against the vibrant backdrop of sports and wrestling. The ensemble cast includes Ajay Hooda, Yashpal Sharm
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PollywoodMay 17, 2024

What’s political about Pollywood

It seems the Punjabi entertainment industry is currently active in political rallies. Recently, Punjabi singers and actors Gippy Grewal and Binnu Dhillon were seen at a rally supporting Karamjit Anmol. Actor-turned-politician Karamjit Anmol is the AAP candidate from the Faridkot constituency and has recently filed his nomination papers. Previously, Punjabi actress Mandy Takhar and actor Kartar Cheema also showed their support for Karamjit Anmol. For those who may not know, Karamjit Anmol is a close friend of CM Bhagwant Mann, with their friendship dating back to their comedy days.
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PollywoodMay 16, 2024

Politics is not for me: Rana Ranbir

In an interview with Connect FM Canada, Punjabi artist and renowned theatre personality Rana Ranbir was surprised to learn about his friend Karamjit Anmol entering politics. When asked if he sees himself in politics or wishes to contest elections from Dhuri, Rana firmly stated that politics is not for him and he has no interest in the political arena. He emphasized that he is not suited for political maneuvering. Rana Ranbir will be seen in the upcoming Punjabi film Jatt and Juliet 3 alongside Diljit Dosanjh and Neeru Bajwa.
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PollywoodMay 15, 2024

Nseeb, what's up!

The ongoing feud between Punjabi rapper Nseeb and Diljit Dosanjh shows no signs of fading away. Nseeb has escalated the conflict by openly sharing pictures of Diljit Dosanjh on his Instagram stories and labeling him with various derogatory names. In a detailed interview with a news channel, Nseeb accused Diljit of betraying his principles, asserting that he has evidence to support his claims. Nseeb also suggested that if Diljit has truly attained enlightenment, he should spend his time in a gurudwara rather than performing in shows. Despite Nseeb's provocations, Diljit has chosen not to respo
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PollywoodMay 15, 2024

Hey Honey!

The ongoing rivalry between rappers Badshah and Yo Yo Honey Singh seems far from over, as the two artists frequently throw jabs at each other. Recently, during a live performance, Badshah made a comment that evidently irked Yo Yo Honey Singh. Playfully jesting and singing, Badshah jokingly mentioned that he could pen lyrics that would aid Honey Singh in making a comeback. For those unaware, Yo Yo Honey Singh has been vocal about others attempting to fill his shoes during his absence but failing to do so. He even referred to Badshah as a "nano car". It appears that this feud shows no signs of
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PollywoodMay 15, 2024

Family ties for Sunanda

Punjabi singer and actor Sunanda Sharma recently revealed the importance of trusting family and staying connected with loved ones. She admitted to placing excessive trust in others while neglecting her family in pursuit of fame. However, she came to the poignant realization that nobody could replace the bond she shares with her family. Sunanda tearfully expressed regret over her past choices and urged everyone to prioritize their relationships with loved ones. While she didn't disclose specifics about who betrayed her trust or the reasons behind it, her message emphasized the significance of
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PollywoodMay 14, 2024

Gippy on Nepotism

During an interview with Connect FM Canada, Punjabi singer and actor Gippy Grewal expressed his perplexity regarding the concept of nepotism. In a detailed discussion, Gippy elaborated that just as a farmer's child can follow in their parent's footsteps and a doctor's offspring can pursue a medical career, he sees no reason why an artist's child should not have the opportunity to become an artist. He emphasized that the success of his own children, whether Gurbaaz, Shinda, or Ekam, would depend solely on public acceptance; if they aren't well-received, they won't progress in the industry. Gi
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PollywoodMay 14, 2024

Amrinder Gill is back on social media & why!

Punjabi singer and actor Amrinder Gill captures widespread attention every time he engages with his social media following. Recently, Amrinder unveiled a poster teasing his forthcoming album, Judaa Three, slated for release on May 24. Upon the release of this teaser image, an outpouring of congratulatory messages flooded in from both the Punjabi entertainment industry and his fans. Among the responses, one fan humorously noted that Amrinder Gill seems to recharge his phone specifically for making announcements. Judaa Three serves as the culmination of the successful Judaa album series, with

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BollywoodNov 14, 2025

Shehnaaz Gill Shooting in Surrey for ‘Singh vs Kaur,’ Basks in the Success of ‘Ik Kuddi’

Jasmine Singh Sitting comfortably in one of Surrey’s cozy hotels, Shehnaaz Gill is all smiles as she films her upcoming Punjabi movie Singh vs Kaur, starring Gippy Grewal in the lead. The actress is also riding high on the success of her recent hit Ik Kuddi, which continues to run successfully in theatres across Surrey, Langley, and nearby areas. In an organic and heartfelt chat with Connect Cine, Shehnaaz opened up about the film’s success and her journey as an actress. “This film means a lot to me—it’s proof that I’ve grown as an actor and earned my place,” she shared warmly.
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BollywoodNov 12, 2025

Bollywood actor Dharmendra discharged from Mumbai hospital

Veteran Bollywood actor Dharmendra was discharged from Breach Candy Hospital on Wednesday morning after receiving medical treatment for an undisclosed ailment. Doctors confirmed that the 89-year-old actor’s condition has stabilized and that his ongoing care will continue at home under medical supervision. Hospital sources said Dharmendra was released around 7:30 a.m. His family decided to move him home for further recovery. The actor, known for his long and celebrated career in Hindi cinema, has been in and out of hospital over the past year for age-related health concerns. A representative
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BollywoodNov 11, 2025

Family denies rumours about actor Dharmendra’s health, says condition is stable

Veteran Bollywood actor Dharmendra Deol, known to fans as the “He-Man” of Indian cinema, has been admitted to a private hospital in Mumbai following health concerns. His condition sparked widespread speculation on social media and across some media outlets. Several unverified reports claimed the 89-year-old actor was in critical condition and on ventilator support. However, his son, actor Bobby Deol, dismissed the rumours and confirmed that his father’s health is stable and improving under medical supervision. The news of Dharmendra’s hospitalization has prompted an outpouring of conc
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BollywoodNov 10, 2025

Veteran Bollywood actor Dharmendra Deol hospitalized in Mumbai – condition reported critical

Veteran Bollywood actor Dharmendra Deol has been admitted to Breach Candy Hospital in Mumbai after experiencing breathing difficulties. Hospital sources say the 89-year-old actor is in critical condition and has been placed on ventilator support. A team of doctors is closely monitoring his health condition. Medical staff have indicated that the next few days will be crucial for his recovery. Family members, including his wife and actor–politician Hema Malini, are at the hospital. In a social media post, Malini confirmed that Dharmendra is under medical care and urged fans to pray for his spe
BollywoodNov 07, 2025

When Surrey Feels Like Delhi: As Crime Rises, ‘Delhi Crime’ Season 3 Hits Harder Than Ever

Jasmine Singh If you’ve been following the rising tide of crime in Surrey, gunfire incidents, extortion, and unsettling neighborhood stories it almost feels like the headlines are leaping straight out of a crime thriller. And as these real-life tensions simmer, Netflix’s Delhi Crime returns with Season 3, bringing with it the gritty realism and emotional depth that made the first two seasons unforgettable. For many Surrey residents especially the large Delhi-origin community—the news from back home often hits close to the heart. Delhi, long known as a city that never sleeps and never su