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PollywoodMar 19, 2025

Karan Johar and Gippy Grewal come together for Akaal

The trailer launch of Akaal marked a perfect blend of Bollywood and Pollywood, with a star-studded lineup of Karan Johar, Gippy Grewal, Nimrat Khaira, Gurpreet Ghuggi, Apoorva Mehta, and many more. This event was especially significant as Akaal is Dharma Productions' first foray into the Punjabi film industry. While the spotlight was on Akaal, the media’s attention shifted to Karan Johar’s recent film Nadaaniyan, which had faced its share of criticism from both audiences and critics. Instead of focusing on Akaal, the journalists pressed Karan about the backlash his film had received. Wi
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PollywoodMar 18, 2025

Former CM Charanjit Singh Channi celebrates Sidhu Juniors birthday!

Charanjit Singh Channi, the former Chief Minister of Punjab, recently visited the home of Sidhu Moosewala to mark the first birthday of the late singer’s younger brother, Shubhdeep. The heartwarming celebration, held at their residence in Moosa village, quickly gained attention as photos and videos from the event spread widely on social media. Shubhdeep, dressed in a black kurta-pyjama and a pink turban, was cradled in the arms of his mother, Charan Kaur. His father, Balkaur Singh, stood by their side as the family gathered for the cake-cutting ceremony. Sharing these touching moments on
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PollywoodMar 17, 2025

Sonam Bajwa to star opposite Harshvardhan Rane

Punjabi film star Sonam Bajwa will share the screen with Harshvardhan Rane in the upcoming romantic drama Deewaniyat, directed by Milap Milan Zaveri. Sonam, who is also set to appear in major Hindi film franchises Housefull 5 and Baaghi 4, is taking on this exciting new project. According to the filmmakers, Deewaniyat promises to be a heartfelt love story, accompanied by an emotional and captivating soundtrack. Directed by Milap Milan Zaveri, renowned for his work on films like Marjaavaan and Satyameva Jayate, the film also has Zaveri collaborating with Mustaq Sheikh on the screenplay. Produc
dupahiya-review
PollywoodMar 14, 2025

Dupahiya Review

Cast: Gajraj Rao, Shivani Raghuvanshi, Sparsh Srivastava, Renuka Shahane, Komal Kushwaha, Bhuvan Arora, Yashpal Sharma Creator: Chirag Garg, Avinash Dwivedi, Salona Bains Joshi, Shubh Shivdasani Director: Sonam Nair Streaming On: Prime Video Language: Hindi Jasmine Singh Life and entertainment can often feel incredibly complicated, but then you stumble upon a series so organic that it makes someone like me feel as if I’m sitting in the fields of Punjab, savoring every moment. It flows like a gentle breeze, without stirring anything up. Dupahiya (which translates to "motorcycle") is a
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PollywoodMar 14, 2025

Have you heard about Leo Grewal!

Leo Grewal has officially embarked on his solo music journey with the release of his debut single, "Shopping List," from his upcoming album Leonization. The track, presented by Bhushan Kumar's T-Series, features a collaboration with rapper Yo Yo Honey Singh, continuing the duo’s successful partnership. Having previously penned hit songs like "Millionaire," "Manic," and "Jatt Mekhma" for Yo Yo Honey Singh’s album Glory, Leo Grewal now takes the spotlight as a performer with this high-energy single. "Shopping List" combines catchy beats with themes of luxury, offering a fresh and exciting s
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PollywoodMar 14, 2025

I was threatened: Kaka

Punjabi singer Kaka has escalated his ongoing dispute with producer Sunanda Sharma and Painlky Dhaliwal, bringing new allegations to light in a press conference held in Chandigarh on Thursday. Kaka has accused the producer and his company of a range of serious criminal offenses, including cheating, breach of trust, dishonest misappropriation of property, forgery, fraud, extortion, criminal intimidation, and violations of the Copyright Act and the IT Act. Kaka outlined the situation, stating that his team had been attempting to resolve the issue for seven months, requesting the return of mon
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PollywoodMar 13, 2025

Sunanda Sharma appreciates Bhagwant Mann

Punjabi singer Sunanda Sharma is currently at the center of a controversy involving music producer Pinky Dhaliwal. Dhaliwal, the owner of Mad4Music, was arrested by the Punjab Police following allegations of exploitation and financial misconduct made against him by Sharma. Taking to Instagram, Sunanda expressed her gratitude towards Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann for his support during this difficult time. In a heartfelt post, Sunanda shared the emotional and psychological toll the situation had taken on her, highlighting the struggles many artists face in the industry. Her post reson
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PollywoodMar 13, 2025

Himanshi Khurrana, Amar Noorie... celebrities come in supportr of Sunanda Sharma

The Punjabi music industry is currently buzzing with the ongoing controversy involving singer and actress Sunanda Sharma and music producer Pinky Dhaliwal. As legal proceedings continue, several prominent Punjabi celebrities have come forward to express their support for the singer. Himanshi Khurrana took to her Instagram stories to share her own experience, writing, “I went through something similar in 2017. I used to cry and beg, asking them not to ruin my work. I was out of work and money for seven months. My mom saw me and couldn’t understand what I was going through. I fought silen
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PollywoodMar 12, 2025

Here comes Shaunki Sardar

The highly anticipated teaser for the Punjabi film Shaunki Sardar has finally dropped, and it’s sparking a wave of excitement among fans of Punjabi cinema. Supported by Zee Studios, the movie features a star-studded cast, including singer-actor Maan, music sensation Guru Randhawa, veteran actor Guggu Gill, and Nimrit Kaur Ahluwalia, who makes her debut in the Punjabi film industry. Directed by Dheeraj Kedarnath Rattan, this action-packed thriller is set to release in theatres on May 16, 2025. The teaser delivers a powerful glimpse of an intense, high-octane story filled with drama, fier

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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
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BollywoodFeb 26, 2026

Sunny Deol’s Lahore 1947 May Get a New Title Ahead of Release

Sunny Deol has kicked off 2026 on a strong note with Border 2, and the year ahead looks equally packed with high-profile releases. Among them, the much-anticipated Lahore 1947 has been generating significant buzz. The film reunites Deol with director Rajkumar Santoshi and is backed by Aamir Khan, who also features in a pivotal supporting role. The ensemble cast further includes Preity Zinta, Ali Fazal and Shabana Azmi. However, industry chatter suggests the makers are reconsidering the film’s title. While Lahore 1947 was chosen to reflect its Partition-era setting in the historic city, the t
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BollywoodFeb 26, 2026

India Blocks Five More OTT Apps Over Obscene Content

Nearly a year after taking action against over 25 streaming platforms, the Government of India has once again cracked down on digital content by banning five additional OTT services for allegedly carrying obscene material. The newly restricted platforms - MoodXVIP, Koyal Playpro, Digi Movieplex, Feel, and Jugnu — were blocked under the Information Technology Act and the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021. Officials said the decision followed consultations with key ministries and industry bodies to assess concerns around harmful online
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BollywoodFeb 25, 2026

Legends Reunite for ‘Kalki 2’ After 40 Years

Megastar Amitabh Bachchan has delighted fans by unveiling behind-the-scenes moments with Tamil icon Kamal Haasan from the sets of Kalki 2. The much-anticipated film brings the two screen titans together for the first time since their 1985 collaboration, Geraftaar. Taking to his Tumblr blog, the 83-year-old star revealed that filming for the sequel is officially underway. The project follows the massive success of Kalki 2898 AD. Sharing his excitement, Bachchan wrote about reuniting with Haasan after decades. Photos from the set show the veteran actors warmly embracing, with Bachchan once again