Punjab Police, Congress seek ban on ‘Lawrence of Punjab’ web series; express concerns over glorification of crime

Lawrence of Punjab row: ZEE5’s upcoming web series ‘Lawrence of Punjab’ has found itself at the centre of an intensified political row and pressure from law enforcement, as both Punjab Police and the Congress party have sought to ban it. The controversy has stemmed from concerns that the series glorifies notorious jailed gangster Lawrence Bishnoi and risks tarnishing the cultural identity that Punjab holds.  Punjab Congress chief Amarinder…

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‘Hera Pheri 3’ struggling with legal, contractual hurdles; Akshay Kumar says project not happening anytime soon

Hera Pheri 3 news: Bollywood actor Akshay on Friday finally addressed the long-standing uncertainty surrounding the third instalment of the Hera Pheri franchise. He revealed that the much-anticipated comedy sequel is unlikely to happen anytime soon due to unresolved issues.  The actor, while speaking during an interaction on a YouTube channel ahead of his upcoming film Bhooth Bangla, admitted that the project has been stalled despite massive interest…

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Singer Jubin Nautiyal gets hitched to childhood sweetheart in private ceremony; keeps wedding a low-key affair

Jubin Nautiyal wedding: Popular playback singer Jubin Nautiyal has reportedly tied the knot with his childhood sweetheart in a private ceremony held in his hometown in Uttarakhand, as per reports. The reports claimed that his wedding was a low-key affair, which was attended only by his close family members and a handful of friends. Sources cited by popular entertainment portals indicated that the vocalist deliberately chose to keep…

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‘Like a death’: Vignesh Shivan reacts to Jana Nayagan leak, hints at possibility of insider’s involvement behind breach

Jana Nayagan leak row: Tamil filmmaker Vignesh Shivan on Wednesday expressed anguish over the piracy leak of the final film of Tamil superstar Vijay’s acting career, ‘Jana Nayagan,’ revealing a deeply unsettling encounter that underscored the scale of the breach. Speaking during an interview with BehindWoods, he recalled spotting a leaked version of the movie being watched on a cell phone while he was en route to Madurai…

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Actress Hansika Motwani slaps Rs 2 cr defamation suit against ex sister-in-law amid bitter legal row

Hansika Motwani files defamation case: Actress Hansika Motwani on Thursday moved a Mumbai sessions court and filed a Rs 2 crore defamation suit against her estranged sister-in-law, Muskan Nancy James. The move came from the actress’ side following an already contentious family dispute. In her plea, she sought damages, along with a directive restraining James from making further statements against her. Furthermore, she has also demanded a public…

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Akshay Kumar’s ‘Bhooth Bangla’ release pushed back amid Dhurandhar 2’s box office storm

Bhooth Bangla release postponed: Producer Ekta Kapoor on Thursday announced a revised release date for her upcoming film, Bhoot Bangla, starring Akshay Kumar. According to industry sources, the step has been taken to avoid a direct clash with the runaway success of Ranveer Singh-starrer ‘Dhurandhar 2: The Revenge.’  The horror-comedy was originally slated to be released on April 10, and will now hit the theatres on April 16.…

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Hera Pheri 3 writer Rohan Shankar walks away amid mounting legal troubles, leaves door open for return

Hera Pheri 3 news: The highly-anticipated third instalment of the iconic comedy franchise, Hera Pheri 3, has hit yet another roadblock on Wednesday, as writer Rohan Shankar has exited from the project. Shankar confirmed the move on Wednesday, adding to the fans’ wait for the sequel.  Writer steps back, puts forth this condition for return In a recent interaction with a media outlet, Shankar revealed that he was…

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South-Indian actress Nayanthara to share screen with Salman Khan in big-budget action drama, shoot begins soon

Nayanthara Salman Khan upcoming film: South-Indian actress Nayanthara, who has left an indelible impression among Tamil and Telugu audiences, has been roped in as the female lead opposite Bollywood actor Salman Khan in director Vamshi Paidipally’s upcoming film. The project, which is still untitled and is tentatively being referred to as SVC63, is backed by producer Dil Raju under his banner, Sri Venkatesawara Creations. According to reports, the…

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Rajpal Yadav opens up on ordeal in jail, calls it a ‘near-death experience’; credits public for his release

Rajpal Yadav news: Bollywood actor Rajpal Yadav has described his recent stint in prison as a life-altering ordeal, placing it on par with a near-death experience. Notably, the actor was briefly lodged in the Tihar Jail, following a long-pending cheque bounce case. He has now said he feels ‘reborn’ and at peace.  Yadav was granted bail after he partially repaid dues in a Rs 9-crore case, a development…

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Tateeree row: Haryana Police remove 857 links related to track, DGP vows zero tolerance on offensive content

Tateeree row: Haryana Police on Monday said they have removed as many as 857 online links related to rapper Badshah’s track ‘Tateeree,’ which kicked up a row and invited FIR against the artist over alleged objectionable content. As per police, the action was carried out in coordination with major social media platforms, and includes the removal of 154 videos from YouTube as well as 703 reels from Instagram.…

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