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BollywoodJun 14, 2024

Ucha Dar Babe Nanak Da gets a July release

Renowned Punjabi filmmaker Tarnvir Jagpal, celebrated for his acclaimed films like "Rabb Da Radio," has announced the release date for his highly anticipated project, "Ucha Dar Babe Nanak Da." Set to hit theaters on July 12, the film, entirely helmed by Jagpal as its writer, director, and producer, promises a captivating cinematic experience. Distributed by Rhythm Boyz Entertainment, the movie stars Dev Kharoud, Yograj Singh, and Monica Gill in pivotal roles. Notably, this marks the first Punjabi film to be shot in Egypt, adding a unique flavor to its visual narrative. Contrary to initial per
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BollywoodJun 12, 2024

Really! Is my daughter getting married

There are reports circulating that Bollywood actress Sonakshi Sinha is set to tie the knot with her longtime boyfriend Zaheer Iqbal later this month. Amid these wedding speculations, Sonakshi's father, actor-politician Shatrughan Sinha, has shared his perspective on the matter. Allegedly, Shatrughan is unaware of their wedding plans at this point and would extend his blessings once they inform him. He mentioned, "I am currently in Delhi. I came here after the election results. I haven't discussed my daughter's plans with anyone. So, are you asking if she's getting married? Well, she hasn't inf
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BollywoodJun 11, 2024

Bado Badi removed from YouTube

The recent hit track Bado Badi by the famously controversial Pakistani singer Chahat Fateh Ali Khan has been removed from YouTube due to a copyright dispute. This song, which rapidly gained popularity across South Asia, is reported to be a rendition of a classic piece originally performed by the iconic Pakistani artist Noor Jehan in the 1973 film "Banarasi Thug." Chahat Fateh Ali Khan garnered attention during the Covid-19 lockdown in 2020 with his music videos shared on various online platforms. His repertoire includes well-known songs like Lota Lota, and Tu Chor Chor Chor. Despite accumu
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BollywoodJun 11, 2024

You’ll get a job... Vishal Dadlani

Bollywood singer-composer Vishal Dadlani extended a helping hand to the CISF constable who allegedly slapped actor-turned-politician Kangana Ranaut at Chandigarh airport on June 6. Vishal took to his Instagram story to express solidarity with the CISF constable. While affirming his stance against violence, Vishal Dadlani acknowledged the constable's emotions in the situation. He pledged to ensure employment for her if any repercussions were to arise from the incident. Sharing the incident on his Instagram story, he wrote, “I do not ever support violence, but I absolutely understand the ne
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BollywoodJun 11, 2024

This isn’t a Bad Newz for Karan Aujla!

Punjabi singer Karan Aujla, who recently clinched a Juno Award and is making waves with his lively Punjabi tracks, is gearing up to venture into Bollywood. However, he won't be stepping into the acting realm; instead, his song is set to be featured in the upcoming Bollywood film "Bad Newz." According to reports, Karan Aujla has lent his vocals to a track in the upcoming Dharma Productions film "Bad Newz," which stars Vicky Kaushal, Ammy Virk, and Tripti Dimri. This movie is anticipated to be a sequel to "Good Newz," which starred Akshay Kumar, Diljit Dosanjh, Kareena Kapoor Khan, and Kiara A
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BollywoodJun 07, 2024

Piyush Mishra in Maine Pyar Kiya!

For those unfamiliar with Bollywood history, the iconic role of Prem in the film "Maine Pyar Kiya," portrayed by Salman Khan, was initially proposed to Piyush Mishra. Known for his portrayal of robust characters in films such as "Gulaal" and "Gangs of Wasseypur," actor and writer Piyush Mishra was the preferred choice of Sooraj Barjatya for the role. However, when Mishra declined the offer, the role eventually landed in the hands of Salman Khan, and the rest, as they say, is history.
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BollywoodJun 07, 2024

Bhul Chuk Maaf

Bollywood actors Wamiqa Gabbi and Rajkummar Rao are set to appear together for the first time in the upcoming romantic drama "Bhul Chuk Maaf." The film's shooting commences in Varanasi, marking the first collaboration between the two. Rajkummar Rao, who was recently lauded for his performance in "Mr. and Mrs. Mahi," continues to draw appreciation. Meanwhile, Wamiqa Gabbi, who has captured hearts nationally, has transitioned from working primarily in Punjabi cinema to Bollywood, evidently embracing it as her new professional home.
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BollywoodJun 06, 2024

Season 2 of Heeramandi announced

Following the triumph of Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s series "Heermandi: The Diamond Bazaar," the show has received the green light for a highly anticipated second season. Season 2 will delve into the repercussions of the partition on Lahore and its tawaifs, exploring their migration to the Indian film industry. However, whether any actresses from the previous season will be retained remains undisclosed. In an interview with a prominent magazine, Sanjay Leela Bhansali elaborated on the upcoming season of "Heeramandi." He stated, “In Heeramandi 2, the women journey from Lahore to the world of
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BollywoodJun 06, 2024

Singaa is this your new look?

Punjabi singer turned actor Singga recently posted a picture on his Instagram, sparking various reactions. In the image, Singga is seen wearing a turban, accompanied by a caption emphasizing themes of royalty, loyalty, warrior spirit, and kingdom. He also spoke about the significance of the turban and Sikh identity. While some viewed it as a mere publicity stunt to garner attention, others speculated that Singga might have embraced Sikhism and acknowledged its importance. Whether it's a temporary image change or a genuine shift in Singga's beliefs remains to be seen, only time will reveal hi

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PollywoodMar 04, 2026

A Father’s Fear Across Borders: Ammy Virk’s Plea for Peace

Punjabi music and film personality Ammy Virk has opened up about the anguish he is enduring as rising unrest in the Middle East has left his wife and young daughter stuck in the United Arab Emirates. The actor-singer recently shared a heartfelt message describing the emotional weight he has been carrying since tensions flared following the Israel–US strikes on Iran. With his six-year-old child far from home, Virk admitted that maintaining composure has been nearly impossible. He revealed that every news alert feels deeply personal. As a public figure, he may appear resilient, but he emphasiz
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PollywoodMar 04, 2026

Singer Parmish Verma’s Team and Local Businessman Targeted

Authorities in Ludhiana have begun a detailed investigation after two separate extortion incidents surfaced in Ludhiana , sending shockwaves through the business and entertainment circles. In one complaint, Harvinder Singh Hardy, who manages Punjabi singer Parmish Verma, reported receiving threatening calls demanding an enormous ransom. According to police records, the caller allegedly sought ₹10 crore and claimed links to the notorious Lawrence Bishnoi gang. A case has been filed against unknown individuals at the Sarabha Nagar police station. Hardy, a resident of Bhai Randhir Singh Nagar,
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Sonal Chauhan Set to Return Home After Travel Disruptions Leave Her Stuck in Dubai

Bollywood actor Sonal Chauhan is finally heading back to India after being unable to leave Dubai for days due to major flight suspensions triggered by escalating tensions in the Middle East. The star, widely recognised for her breakthrough performance in Jannat, updated fans through Instagram, sharing short clips of herself en route to the airport. In the background of her post, she played “Coming Home” by Skylar Grey- a subtle but heartfelt hint that her return journey was underway. Before this positive development, Chauhan had publicly sought assistance as uncertainty loomed. She addr
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BollywoodFeb 27, 2026

Maheep Singh’s Maple Leaf Mission: Comedy, Calling & “Mummy Kaisi Hai?” in Canada

Stand-up comedian Maheep Singh is all set to bring his razor-sharp wit and unfiltered humor to Canada for the very first time - and he’s doing it with curiosity, courage, and a punchline. In an exclusive chat with Connect Cine, Maheep opened up about his much-awaited Canada tour, cheekily titled “Mummy Kaisi Hai?” What makes this trip special isn’t just the tour - it’s the fact that this will be his first-ever visit to the country that has become a second home for so many Punjabis. When asked the inevitable question - “Which Punjabi doesn’t have a friend in Canada?” - Maheep bu
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BollywoodFeb 27, 2026

Kerala High Court Reserves Verdict on Release of The Kerala Story 2

A division bench of the Kerala High Court set aside its decision for later on the appeal filed by the producer of The Kerala Story 2: Goes Beyond. The appeal challenges a single judge’s interim directive that temporarily halted the film’s theatrical release. The movie had been slated to premiere on February 27. The bench reviewed whether the single judge was justified in suspending the release for 15 days even though the film had already secured certification. During arguments, the judges noted that the objections raised against the certification resembled a public interest litigation an