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Punjab Chief Minister Mann denies he is in controversial video

Punjab Chief Minister Mann denies he is in controversial video

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Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann addresses a press conference, in Mohali, Punjab on Thursday (June 25, 2026). | Photo Credit: PTI Facing mounting criticism from the opposition over a controversial video, Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Thursday (June 25, 2026) reiterated that he was not in that video and claimed that the person seen in the objectionable clip was wearing a mask resembling his face. Also read | AAP under fire over CM sacrilege video row The Chief Minister again accused the opposition parties — the Congress, Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) and the BJP — of joining hands to defame him on religious issues. Addressing the media in Chandigarh, Mr. Mann showed a video, claiming that the person seen in the video was wearing a mask that resembled his face. He further said that a mark on his neck was also not visible on that man in the video, stressing that he was not in the purported video. The Chief Minister claimed that a Canada-based person, whom he identified as Jagman Samra and called …

Punjab CM claims Canada-made mask used in controversial video

Punjab CM claims Canada-made mask used in controversial video

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Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann on Thursday denied being the individual featured in an objectionable viral video that has drawn a religious edict against him, claiming the footage was shot in a hotel room in Abbotsford, Canada, using a sophisticated face mask designed to resemble his features. Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann addressing a press conference in Mohali on Thursday. (ANI Photo) Addressing a press conference in Mohali, Mann identified a Canada-based man named Jagman Samra as the main blackmailer behind the plot and presented video clips of him holding the physical mask while sitting in a car. Mann said that the individual in the controversial clip is roughly two inches taller than him, possesses a completely different gait and body language, and lacks a distinct mark present on his own neck. He alleged that Samra had also made a similar mask resembling Aam Aadmi Party national convener Arvind Kejriwal, and promised to expose the political financiers behind the operation in the coming days, noting that he himself has not visited Canada since November 2016. “Certain …

Arya Babbar explains his controversial ‘Chhota Bhai’ stand-up joke involving Prateik | Bollywood News

Arya Babbar explains his controversial ‘Chhota Bhai’ stand-up joke involving Prateik | Bollywood News

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3 min readMumbaiJun 23, 2026 09:35 PM IST Arya Babbar, who took to stand-up comedy in 2024, recently shared a video of his stand-up special, which was about his battle with depression. He referred to his genitalia as “chhota bhai” before adding a clarification, “And by chhota bhai, I don’t mean Prateik Babbar.” He promptly corrected himself and said, “Prateik Smita Patil.” In the caption of the video, Aarya wrote, “No names were changed in the making of this joke.” Now, Aarya has clarified his “chhota bhai” remark during the stand-up special, saying it was the live audience which “found humour” in it. Arya Babbar’s clarification “In the moment, I just said that chhota bhai does not mean Prateik Babbar. As soon as I said it, I realised that he has changed his name, and he is quite sensitive about this thing that he doesn’t want to be called Prateik Babbar. So, I just corrected myself,” said Aarya Babbar. On his follow-up remark of “Kya ho raha hai Smita maa (What’s happening, Smita maa),” Aarya told Hindustan …

Samay Raina to get a new Netflix stand-up special as controversial show India’s Got Latent season 2 premieres on June 20

Samay Raina to get a new Netflix stand-up special as controversial show India’s Got Latent season 2 premieres on June 20

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After days of cryptic posts, fan theories and endless speculation online, Netflix and Samay Raina finally revealed what they have been working on. The streaming giant officially announced a two-project collaboration with the comedian, bringing back India’s Got Latent for a second season and also developing a brand-new stand-up special. The announcement marks a major moment in Samay’s career, as he expands his presence beyond YouTube while still staying connected to the audience that helped build his massive following. Samay Raina expands Netflix deal with Latent season 2 and new special. A new Netflix stand-up special is also on the way Netflix has also confirmed that Samay is working on an all-new stand-up comedy special that will be released exclusively on the platform. While details about the title and release date have not been announced yet, the special is expected to feature Samay’s signature style of observational comedy, personal stories and sharp humour. India’s Got Latent season 2 will stream on Netflix and YouTube together In a first-of-its-kind move, India’s Got Latent season 2 will …

Who is replacing Jimmy Kimmel on his talk show? Meet the controversial Trump critic taking over

Who is replacing Jimmy Kimmel on his talk show? Meet the controversial Trump critic taking over

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Fans of Jimmy Kimmel Live! will soon see a different face behind the desk. Jimmy Kimmel has announced that he is taking his usual summer break, and several guest hosts will step in while he is away. The name drawing the most attention is Rosie O’Donnell, a television personality whose long-running public feud with President Donald Trump has often made headlines. Kimmel revealed the news during his June 19, 2026, show, making it one of the biggest talking points from the upcoming guest-host lineup. Jimmy Kimmel speaks during a ceremony honoring Adam Carolla with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on Wednesday, May 27, 2026, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello) Why is Rosie O’Donnell replacing Jimmy Kimmel? Jimmy Kimmel has followed the same summer tradition since 2020, taking time off during the warmer months and handing hosting duties to guest stars. This year, Rosie O’Donnell is among the celebrities chosen to lead the show while he is away. Kimmel shared the announcement on air and joked that O’Donnell’s appearance would be a …

Samay Raina confirms his controversial show India’s Got Latent’s season 2 to stream on Netflix, YouTube simultaneously

Samay Raina confirms his controversial show India’s Got Latent’s season 2 to stream on Netflix, YouTube simultaneously

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After months of speculation, controversies and endless fan theories, content creator and comedian Samay Raina has officially confirmed that India’s Got Latent is making a comeback. This time, however, the wildly popular comedy-talent show is getting a much bigger platform. Season 2 will stream on Netflix while continuing its run on YouTube simultaneously, giving the creator-led show a global audience without abandoning its digital-first roots. India’s Got Latent heads to Netflix: Samay Raina’s controversial show returns with a new twist. The announcement marks a significant milestone for the series, which began as a YouTube experiment before turning into one of India’s biggest internet sensations. Despite facing a major setback last year, Samay is bringing the show back with an even bigger vision. Netflix confirms the return On June 19, Netflix India officially confirmed the collaboration through a joint Instagram post with Samay Raina. The teaser featured Amin Khan, the bodyguard who became a fan favourite after appearing alongside Samay during his Still Alive comedy special. In the video, Samay finally put all the speculation to …

Kala Hiran producer sends legal notice to Govind Namdev over his remarks on the controversial film, demands ₹50 lakh

Kala Hiran producer sends legal notice to Govind Namdev over his remarks on the controversial film, demands ₹50 lakh

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The controversy surrounding Kala Hiran, a film reportedly inspired by Salman Khan’s 1998 blackbuck poaching case, has taken a fresh turn. Days after veteran actor Govind Namdev distanced himself from the project, producer Amit Jani has hit back with a stern response and sent him a legal notice demanding an apology. Govind Namdev recently claimed that he was cheated by Kala Hiran makers. Kala Hiran producer warns Govind Namdev Recently, Govind Namdev, who starred with Salman in Prabhu Deva’s 2009 hit Wanted, distanced himself from the film. “As soon as I watched the teaser, I was shaken to the core. I instantly understood that the project is completely different from what I had shot for,” he told Amar Ujala, claiming that the filmmakers kept him in the dark about how the lead character would be portrayed. He stated that had he known from the outset how the film would eventually be presented, he would have refused the project immediately. Producer Amit Jani has now revealed that a legal notice has been served to Govind over …

Salman Khan’s Sikandar co-star claims he quit controversial Kala Hiran film when asked to speak against Bollywood star

Salman Khan’s Sikandar co-star claims he quit controversial Kala Hiran film when asked to speak against Bollywood star

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Actor Sonu Mmishra, who played a supporting role in AR Murugadoss’ Salman Khan-starrer Sikandar, recently spoke to the press about being offered the controversial film Kala Hiran. Claiming that he walked out of the film after shooting for a couple of days, the actor alleged that he was asked to speak against the Bollywood star to promote the film. The film Kala Hiran is facing controversy for allegedly being based on Salman Khan’s blackbuck case. (PTI) Sikandar co-star says he was offered Kala Hiran first Sonu spoke to the YouTube channel Bollywood Crazies on the sidelines of an event and revealed that he was asked to play the lead role in Kala Hiran, which is allegedly based on Salman. The film will allegedly detail the 1998 blackbuck poaching case involving Salman during the filming of Hum Saath – Saath Hain. “I was very excited for Kala Hiran. I got the opportunity to play superstar Salman Khan. I had started shooting as well. But as a narrative starts to take shape, you realise what the film’s …

Sejal Pawar goes off Instagram days after apologising for controversial cadaver comments | Television News

Sejal Pawar goes off Instagram days after apologising for controversial cadaver comments | Television News

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While the “Rs 370 Biryani” controversy had already put comedian Pranit More under scrutiny, another controversy linked to his show has now come to light, this time involving MBBS student Sejal Pawar. Following widespread backlash over her remarks about cadavers in an old video clip, Sejal appears to have deactivated her Instagram account. The controversy began when an old video of Sejal from Pranit’s show resurfaced online amid the ongoing Rs 370 biryani row. The clip quickly went viral and drew sharp criticism on social media for her comments regarding cadavers. Sejal, who had over two lakh followers on Instagram, has now deactivated her account. Users attempting to access her profile are met with the message: “Sorry, this page isn’t available.” Sejal Pawar deactivates Instagram handle. The development comes days after Sejal Pawar issued a public apology. In a video shared on Instagram, Sejal said, “A small clip from a show I attended three months ago is going viral. I am very sorry that it happened. I said a very wrong thing. I had not …

New poster sparks plagiarism debate over similarities with Dune

New poster sparks plagiarism debate over similarities with Dune

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A day after dropping the intense action-packed teaser of YRF’s highly anticipated film Alpha, the makers on Friday unveiled a new poster of the film featuring Alia Bhatt, Sharvari, Bobby Deol and Anil Kapoor. However, just like the teaser, the poster has now sparked a wave of reactions online, with many netizens accusing the makers of copying after they pointed out similarities with a poster of Timothée Chalamet, Zendaya-starrer Dune. Alpha’s latest poster reminds viewers of Dune The newly unveiled poster showcases the ensemble cast in a rugged, intense setting. The poster features a sepia-toned, muted colour palette with a desert-like backdrop that sets a gritty, futuristic tone. Sharing the poster on their social media handles, the makers wrote, “THE αLPHA GANG!”  Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link