Author: Siddharth Sharma

Only a year after announcing his retirement from cricket, former India all-rounder Yuvraj Singh has decided to come out of his retirement to play domestic cricket for Punjab. Accepting the request from the Punjab Cricket Association, Singh was the Player of the Tournament at the 2011 World Cup. The first person to approach the 38-year-old cricketer was PCA secretary Puneet Bali, with a proposal to come out of retirement for the advantage of Punjab cricket. Singh has accepted to play for the state at least T20 format. “Initially, I wasn’t sure that I wanted to take up the offer. I…

Pollywood actress Mandy Thakar has finally registered an FIR against the fake video in Mohali, who has been facing harassment since a few days post a fake video starts becoming viral. On August 27, Mandy’s face was morphed onto that of an adult movie star and uploaded on adult content sites by unknown people. “Mandy handled the situation with immense grace and strength, and initially stayed silent on the matter but eventually the cyber bullying and trolling evidently effected her peace and she finally spoke up a few days later,” a source close to Mandy revealed. Ending all the gossips…

Everyone’s beloved Sargun Mehta has turned a year older this Sunday. And with every passing year, she is giving us better performances to remember. She is in the top list of Pollywood most trending people, there is no doubt that she is the next superstar in the Punjabi entertainment world as she excels in all the areas.  Sargun is famous for playing substantial roles in the films. From her debut movie ‘Angrej’ to her recent release ‘Surkhi Bindi’, the actress has only played the meaningful and powerful characters. For Sargun, the task of a female lead is not just to…

Comedian and actor Kapil Sharma consoled on the death of cricketer Suresh Raina’s uncle and cousin, who were viciously attacked and killed by robbers on August 19 in Pathankot, Punjab. The comedian appealed Punjab Police to arrest the culprits as soon as possible. Kapil also tagged the Director-General of Police in Punjab in his tweet and requested him to look into the matter and take immediate action. Responding to Suresh Raina’s tweet, where the cricketer mentioned that his uncle was “slaughtered to death”, Kapil Sharma wrote, “It’s very sad to hear about the tragedy paji .. my condolences to the…

Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh warned his Delhi counterpart Arvind Kejriwal not to exploit the COVID catastrophe to incite people in Punjab’s village, which, he said, have noted some fake news and provocative videos. Hitting Delhi CM Kejriwal back, Captain tells him to stay out of his state and focus on managing the situation in the national capital. “We don’t need your oximeters. We just need you to rein in your workers in Punjab, where they are trying to incite my people into not going to hospitals to get themselves tested and treated for COVID,” says Captain. The CM,…

From being a state-level sportsperson to a musician, Chandigarh boy Anirudh Kaushal is all set to break archetypes as he is to make his Bollywood debut in music by next month. “I wanted to appear for civil services entrance, being good in academics (he scored 91% in Class XII boards from Vivek High Chandigarh), but I was also very passionate about music. It was my father, a Punjab police officer, who dissuaded me from taking up civil services and pursue music instead,” says Anirudh. He shot the music video of his debut song with Bollywood composer, Vipin Patwa, in Chandigarh…

Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president Sukhbir Singh Badal expressed this week his shock at the insensitive manner in which the Congress government had overlooked Amritsar, for the city ranked amongst the 10 filthiest big cities in the country. Commanding a high-level probe to make out those accountable for tainting the name of the holy city internationally, Sukhbir added that the city was discriminated against under the Congress government. “It is shocking that the Swachh Survekshan rankings had revealed that cleanliness in the walled city comprising Sri Harmandar Sahib was the worst, with sewerage facilities being choked and no planned system…

An inappropriate video of Punjabi actress Mandy Thakar was getting viral on the internet in the recent past. The alleged video of the actress, who is trending on social media, went viral and drew a lot of attention. It was soon, however, discovered that Mandy’s face was morphed in the clip, and it was a fake video. Still, the actress has been receiving vulgar messages and the video is being shared by many cyberbullies. And avoiding them all, Mandy posted a powerful message which is not being supported only by her fans but also by the Punjabi film industry. Expressing…

A renowned Punjabi singer and lyricist, Guru Randhawa celebrates his 29th birthday on Sunday. As the Punjabi sensation turns 29, his fans across the world are sharing their love for him. Guru, whose real name is Gursharanjot Singh Randhawa, has immense popularity all over the world. The famous Punjabi singer also collaborated with the rapper like Pitbull in one of his videos. With close to 20 million followers on Instagram, 4 million on Facebook and over 864.2 K fans on Twitter, the sensational singer recently said that he has signed a contract with T-series for a lifetime. The singer has…

Two Congress MLAs – MLA Nirmal Singh Shutrana and Zira MLA Kulbir Singh Zira – tested positive for COVID -19 post attending obituary references in the Punjab Vidhan Sabha in the one-day session. As both MLAs had met Punjab CM Captain Amarinder Singh in the morning, the CM had decided to go on seven-day self-quarantine, as per government protocol and the advice of his doctors. In the Friday session, as many as 55 MLAs, including Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh and nine other ministers, attended the session. Though Shutrana had not conversed much with other members in the House and…