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Topic: Diljit Dosanjh

‘No songs promoting alcohol’: Chandigarh child rights body’s advisory to Diljit Dosanjh ahead of concert

The commission recommends avoiding songs about alcohol, drugs & violence, saying, 'Some songs are not good for children.' Children shouldn't be exposed to sound levels above 120 decibels, it says.

Amid Bajrang Dal protests, Diljit invokes Rahat Indori: ‘Kisi ke baap ka Hindustan thodi hai’

Bajrang Dal, VHP had run a campaign against Dil-Luminati event in Indore to protest against 'sale of alcohol' and 'love jihad' at concert.

Diljit Dosanjh moves from Patiala Peg to coke. He won’t sing about alcohol in dry states

At the Ahmedabad leg of his Dil-luminati tour, Diljit Dosanjh urged authorities across cities to declare a 'dry day' on the day of his performances.

Sports Authority of India denies damage to athletes’ personal equipment at JLN during Diljit concert

A selection of the best news reports, analysis and opinions published by ThePrint this week.

Amid row over wrecked JLN stadium post Diljit concert, SAI says no personal equipment of athletes damaged

Asian Youth gold medallist Beant Singh, whose video of the mess at JLN stadium after 'Dil-Luminati' concert sparked outrage, said athletes' personal equipment were also vandalised.

ED lodges money laundering case in tickets ‘scam’ in Coldplay, Diljeet concerts, conducts raids

ED said it initiated a probe after numerous reports emerged that fans were being ‘deceived/cheated’ through ‘fraudulent’ ticket sales after the rapid sellout of entry passes.

Diljit Dosanjh wins hearts by gifting shoes to Pakistani fan—‘PM candidate for both nations’

During his concert on Sunday, the singer said he doesn’t differentiate between India and Pakistan—Punjabis, no matter the side of the border they’re from, are the same.

Diljit Dosanjh’s tickets are hotter than chole bhature, tatkal bookings. The craze is real

Many bought five or more tickets for Diljit Dosanjh's Dil-Luminati tour to resell later at a higher price. The organisers said the tour was sold out in 15 minutes.

Imtiaz Ali’s film doesn’t capture Chamkila’s real energy. It puts the Dalit singer in a box

Anyone who has seen him perform would agree that the real Chamkila was more vibrant and aggressive on stage than Diljit Dosanjh portrays him to be.

Diljit Dosanjh’s lonely childhood is not an ingredient to his fame. It’s trauma

When BeerBiceps asked Diljit Dosanjh why he’s so deep, the singer-actor pointed to his lonely childhood where his parents abandoned him. It’s packaged as the secret to his success.

On Camera

Asim Munir wants to be guardian of the Middle East. He’s fated to fail at home

Countering insurgency needs the Pakistan Army to demonstrate a political will that ties leaders at the centre with those in the borderlands. But it may not have the imagination.

Slashing GST on waste can unlock Rs 1.8 lakh crore, high tax hurting circular economy goals—CSE

Centre for Science and Environment in new report makes case for rationalising GST on waste material, saying most informal operators can’t afford high tax & it also hinders recycling.

India, US troops to undertake joint military exercise next month, first after Op Sindoor

21st edition of annual joint military exercise will be held from 1 to 16 September, aimed at sharing military tech, operational best practices & disaster relief coordination methods.

Modi’s ready to risk it all for farmers. Farm reform can answer Trump with new Green Revolution

Standing up to America is usually not a personal risk for a leader in India. Any suggestions of foreign pressure unites India behind who they see as leading them in that fight.