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Author: Goher Iqbal Punn

Goher Iqbal Punn is a popular Bollywood Analyst, Film Critic, Columnist and a Celebrated Writer. Punn has more than 20 years of experience and has worked with BBC, Indian Express, The Post and a number of other publications across the world. Media giants often approach him for his valuable opinions on Bollywood and entertainment industry. The likes of Newsweek (USA), Christian Science Monitor (USA), The Sunday Times (The Times from UK) and many others have taken his opinions on Bollywood and Its celebrities. Goher can be contacted at info@goheriqbalpunn.com, goher.punn@gmail.com & realgoheriqbalpunn@gmail.com
BREAKING NEWS: Salman Khan JAILED for 5-Years in Blackbuck Poaching Case – He’s in LOCK UP Now

BREAKING NEWS: Salman Khan JAILED for 5-Years in Blackbuck Poaching Case – He’s in LOCK UP Now

Celebrity News
Jodhpur court announced its verdict in blackbuck poaching case – Salman is JAILED for 5-years The final verdict of the blackbuck poaching case has come up announcing 5-year jail to the actor Salman Khan. The decision of the Jodhpur court is really shocking for his family, Bollywood and in particular for the actor’s fans. The court also imposed Rs. 10,000 fine on him. Post the verdict of 5-year sentence to Salman Khan, the security has been tightened outside. The reports have it that Salman’s lawyer will move to higher court now. (more…)
Deepika Padukone to Become the Showstopper for the Mijwan Fashion Show

Deepika Padukone to Become the Showstopper for the Mijwan Fashion Show

Celebrity News
She will walk the ramp along with Ranbir Kapoor on Mijwan Fashion Show on 9th April Well, good news for all of Deepika Padukone’s fans – the leading actress of Bollywood is turning out to be the showstopper for the Mijwan Fashion Show. The big names of the world of fashion, films and business come up and join hands together in solidarity for the annual fundraiser fashion show hosted by Mijwan Welfare Society. (more…)
Watch the New Song ‘Manwaa’ from Varun Dhawan’s October

Watch the New Song ‘Manwaa’ from Varun Dhawan’s October

Celebrity News
The makers have released the new song ‘Manwaa’ from Varun Dhawan’s October Varun Dhawan’s October has surely been getting a lot of attention since the day it was announced and the promotional work started. The movie seems to be hitting the people’s hearts. Varun is the darling of the masses. With his acting style and comical roles, Dhawan junior has won the hearts. From kids to oldies, he has a place among all of them. Well, the makers of the film have released the new song ‘Manwaa’ now. (more…)
Ronit Roy Talks about His Digital Debut ‘Kehne Ko Humsafar Hain’

Ronit Roy Talks about His Digital Debut ‘Kehne Ko Humsafar Hain’

Celebrity News
Ekta Kapoor’s web show ‘Kehne Ko Humsafar Hain’ is going gaga with the audiences ALTBalaji’s much in talks show ‘Kehne Ko Humsafar Hain’ featuring Ronit Roy, Mona Singh and Gurdeep Kohli has received its strapping place among the viewers. It is a web series and being liked by the audiences. Ronit plays the main lead opposite the two ladies – Mona and Gurdeep. Ronit Roy debuts in the world of digital with this show and feels happy with the way it is going on. (more…)
Sonal Chauhan All Set to Make Digital Debut on YouTube with Short Film

Sonal Chauhan All Set to Make Digital Debut on YouTube with Short Film

Celebrity News
Get details on Sonal Chauhan’s short film on YouTube that is all set to release now Sonal Chauhan’s short film on YouTube is going to make a big blast among all of her fans and the masses. Yes, it is all set to happen, as the actress’ digital debut is going to take place. Her YouTube debut is being awaited much. Sonal is grabbing handsome news these days for her JP Dutta’s movie ‘Paltan’. And in the midst, she now starts making waves for her digital debut on YouTube. (more…)
BREAKING NEWS: Kajol’s Wax Statue Ready to Be Unveiled at Madam Tussauds in London

BREAKING NEWS: Kajol’s Wax Statue Ready to Be Unveiled at Madam Tussauds in London

Celebrity News
Kajol is the new addition to Bollywood stars’ wax statues collection at Madame Tussauds Bollywood stars’ wax statues are quite common at Madame Tussauds museum since the popularity of the celebrities of Bollywood is much higher among the world masses. A number of Hindi cinema celebs have taken their place at the museum and now is the turn of none other than Mrs. Ajay Devgn – the very popular bubbly actress of Hindi film industry – Kajol. The sources reveal that the authorities of the museum are quite interested for her wax statue and the preparations have been started. The statue will be unveiled in London. (more…)
Disha Patani Admits Romancing with Tiger Always Easy Than Sushant Singh Rajput

Disha Patani Admits Romancing with Tiger Always Easy Than Sushant Singh Rajput

Celebrity Gossips
There is much more than friendship between Tiger Shroff and Disha Patani Well, we all are well aware of the love blossoming between Tiger Shroff and Disha Patani. Although they are called rumored lovebirds, but the gossips about their love and the dating they do reveal they are in love for sure. Their movie together ‘Baaghi 2’ has hit the screens today and this is for the first time that they have shared the screen space together. Their chemistry onscreen was in the video of Befikra song and that was simply fabulous and eye catchy. People loved it and now the film together will also be liked by their fans and moviegoers. (more…)
Sridevi’s Daughters – Janhvi and Khushi Kapoor Hit a Restaurant Together in Mumbai (PHOTOS)

Sridevi’s Daughters – Janhvi and Khushi Kapoor Hit a Restaurant Together in Mumbai (PHOTOS)

Celebrity News
Both Sridevi’s Daughters – Janhvi and Khusi have already become celebrities, thus their every move is followed now Sridevi’s daughters – Janhvi and Khushi Kapoor have been in limelight since long and they have come into more spotlights after the demise of their superstar mother. Janhvi also generated quite a big buzz for her upcoming Bollywood debut. They are already celebrities and this is the reason wherever they go, they are followed by the paparazzi and fans. Well, to enjoy the food together the two sisters came out to hit a restaurant in Bandra (Mumbai). Both were looking ravishing. Since they are in news and people want to hear about them, the shutterbugs poured their camera lights on the sisters. They instantly slipped in the eatery to avoid the flash bulbs. (more…)
Mouni Roy Arrests the Breath with Her Too Hot to Handle Photos from Bulgaria

Mouni Roy Arrests the Breath with Her Too Hot to Handle Photos from Bulgaria

Celebrity News
Gear up to see Mouni Roy’s Brahmastra in which she plays a deadly seductress villain Mouni Roy’s Brahmastra movie has begun generating big buzz in the media. Naagin actress is rapidly gearing up for her Bollywood career. She has been roped in to play a grey character in this flick being produced by Karan Johar’s Dharma Productions. Ayan Mukerji is directing this outing that stars Amitabh Bachchan, Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhatt in main leads along with the ravishing and sultry Mouni Roy who appears to be playing a seductress in this venture through the photos she shared on her Instagram. (more…)
Jacqueline Fernandez Roped in As a New Brand Ambassador for M Baazar – Shoots a Trendy Photo Session

Jacqueline Fernandez Roped in As a New Brand Ambassador for M Baazar – Shoots a Trendy Photo Session

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M Baazar is a new addition to Jacqueline Fernandez’s brand endorsements. She shoots a trendy photo session for the brand A new addition to Jacqueline Fernandez’s brand endorsements is that she has been roped in to be the brand ambassador of Easten India’s leading fashion retail store chain ‘M Baazar’. Jacqueline is a fashion diva and former Miss Sri Lanka. She is today Bollywood’s leading actress. An ecstatic Fernandez says about this endorsement, “When they showed me their collection, I just fell in love with what I saw. So, I just couldn't say no when they requested me to be associated with their Brand." (more…)
Watch Abhay Deol’s Nanu Ki Jaanu’s Teaser

Watch Abhay Deol’s Nanu Ki Jaanu’s Teaser

Celebrity News
Teaser of Nanu Ki Jaanu is out and surely raises the interest level for the movie The teaser of Nanu Ki Jaanu has now been released by the makers of the film that stars Abhay Deol and Patralekhaa in main leads. The storyline is quite interesting – a ghost starts loving a crook. Abhay Deol is returning to Bollywood after a hiatus and he is the one actor who presence in movies is felt by his fans. Abhay is a nice actor and has good fan following as well. Watch the teaser of the film here. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6NWU2rY_tJM&app=desktop Nanu Ki Jaanu is a presentation of Inbox Pictures Pvt Ltd and Sajid Qureshi produces it. Faraz Haider directs this venture that is set to release on 20th April 2018.
Race 3 Poster and Daisy Shah’s Catchy Look REVEALED

Race 3 Poster and Daisy Shah’s Catchy Look REVEALED

Celebrity News
Race 3 poster shows the leading cast of the film. Daisy Shah is unrecognizable in her look for the film Race 3 poster is out now. Well, the third installment of the Race film series is going to release on 15th June 2018. It will coincide with Eid. Previous two installments have done the brilliance at the box office and now the third one is also gearing up to do the same. Recently Salman Khan introduced the look of Daisy Shah in Race 3 on Twitter. Now Daisy Shah shows the fans the poster of the movie on Twitter. (more…)
Ajay Devgn’s Raid Close to Surpass 70 Crore at the Box Office

Ajay Devgn’s Raid Close to Surpass 70 Crore at the Box Office

Box Office Analysis
Well, Raid box office collection reveal the movie is set to cross 70 crore at the box office Ajay Devgn’s Raid box office collection – well, the movie has been doing great at the box office, as it was being expected prior to the release. The film received good reviews from the critics. The movie is based on a true story on money laundering and it impressed that is why it generated a good word of mouth. (more…)
102 Not Out Second Poster Out

102 Not Out Second Poster Out

Celebrity News
The father-son camaraderie is ready to impress and its shows on the latest 102 Not Out second poster Amitabh Bachchan and Rishi Kapoor’s 102 Not Out second poster has been released. The movie is on way to grab the eyeballs and this is because the posters of the movie show interesting content besides the two legendary actors are playing the lead. Umesh Shukla’s upcoming generational comedy features cool dad Amitabh Bachchan and old school son Rishi Kapoor who are back on the second poster to mesmerize the moviegoers. (more…)
Comic Gang of Total Dhamaal Begins Next Schedule of Shooting in Mumbai

Comic Gang of Total Dhamaal Begins Next Schedule of Shooting in Mumbai

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The cast of Total Dhamaal has begun the next schedule of shooting in Mumbai since 20th March The latest installment of the comic caper Dhamaal is all set to happen once again. The much-awaited laughter riot of this year ‘Total Dhamaal’ is fully geared up to begin the next schedule of shooting with Arshad Warsi and Javed Jaffery. We remember the duo in the previous two installments in which they played brother and created some of the most iconic and attention-grabbing moments. They made us laugh like mad in previous installments and now are ready to send chills through the body once again. (more…)
Madhuri Dixit Replaces Sridevi in Shiddat

Madhuri Dixit Replaces Sridevi in Shiddat

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Sridevi’s Shiddat to have Madhuri Dixit now on board Sridevi’s Shiddat will now be enacted by none other than the Dhak Dhak Queen of Hindi cinema industry – Madhuri Dixit. In this film, Sridevi had to reunite with Sanjay Dutt after a long hiatus of 25 years but destiny had something else in store. Sridevi died and the role was then given to Madhuri Dixit. The announcement of this news was done none other than by Devi’s daughter Jhanvi Kapoor who did it on Instagram. (more…)
First look of Abhishek Bachchan’s Manmarziyaan Out

First look of Abhishek Bachchan’s Manmarziyaan Out

Celebrity News
Enjoy seeing the first look of Abhishek Bachchan’s Manmarziyaan – the actor in Sikh’s getup First look of Abhishek Bachchan’s Manmarziyaan has now been released and as expected has started to raise interest among his followers and movie buffs. The actor has begun sharing the first look of his movie on all his social media platforms. Abhishek looks really catchy in this look. He portrays the character of Sikh, as it seems from the image. (more…)
Sara Ali Khan’s Simmba Fetches Ranveer Singh to Play the Lead

Sara Ali Khan’s Simmba Fetches Ranveer Singh to Play the Lead

Celebrity News
Saif Ali Khan’s pretty daughter Sara Ali Khan’s Simmba stars Ranveer Singh opposite her Sara Ali Khan’s Simmba has begun churning out big noise in the media and among entertainment circles. The movie seems to be a big hit due to the pairings of Rohit Shetty and Karan Johar and then the pairing of Sara Ali Khan and Ranveer Singh. The first poster of Simmba has been released and post the release, there have been numerous speculations making the rounds of the media as to how would be the leading lady of the film? And now the rumors have to be silent as it is out that Sara Ali Khan is the leading lady of this venture. (more…)
When a Famous Bollywood Film Director Had to Sleep with a Widely Popular Film Producer to Get His Bollywood Break

When a Famous Bollywood Film Director Had to Sleep with a Widely Popular Film Producer to Get His Bollywood Break

Spilling the Beans - A Column by Goher Iqbal Punn
Believe it or not but casting couch in Bollywood widely exists, even male homosexuality takes its place over there Casting Couch in Bollywood – well, you must be aware of this terminology, as a lot has been written and is discussed on it in the media and over social media. Bollywood is a giant entertainment industry of the world.  One may stumble upon favorism and lobbyism over there, but they seem okay because this kind of practice prevails in our societies and businesses and we are used to them. But the evil practice of ‘casting couch’ does not seem fine and cannot be approved of. Although it must have been there in Hindi cinema industry from the outset, but I remember in early 2000s quite a big noise was raised in media. Following to it, a number of scandals came up involving many a bi...
Beware of Kishore Kumar – The Eccentric Behavior of the Legendary Singer

Beware of Kishore Kumar – The Eccentric Behavior of the Legendary Singer

Spilling the Beans - A Column by Goher Iqbal Punn
Kishore Kumar's singing talent is vivid to all and sundry, he was also famous for his eccentric behavior. The column puts light on incident where his eccentric behavior was noticed. Kishore Kumar is still considered one of the finest and most successful singers in Bollywood. Although decades have passed since his death on 13th October 1987, the aroma and the magic of Kishore Kumar’s singing could not be replaced by anyone in the singing world. The legendary singer’s music is still fresh and is adored by today’s generation. Apart from his music genius, the virtuoso of singing was quite famous rather notorious for his paranoid and eccentric behavior. Well, this often happened because of not getting paid by the producers in return of his services. Few incidents, which were reported during hi...