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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

On Arundhati Roy, mother-daughter conflicts, and the burden of being a ‘good mother’

When reading the book, one can see Roy’s mother as a 'fascist government' unto herself, the centre of her own cult. In Arundhati’s words, Mary Roy was ‘mother guru’.

A Rs 33,000 cr ‘banking fraud’: ED’s case against Arvind Dham, Amtek’s web of ‘500 shell companies’

ED has accused Amtek promoter Arvind Dham of controlling web of nearly 500 shell companies operating as a layered structure, with up to 15 levels of indirect ownership, to divert funds.

‘Loyal wingman’ to full ICBM triad & air defence, China’s show of power at Victory Day parade

China flaunted military might & modernisation as it displayed stealth drones, anti-satellite system & cyber warfare contingent during parade to mark victory over Japan in WWII.

For Indian Mercedes, Asim Munir’s dumper truck in mirror is closer than it appears

From Munir’s point of view, a few bumps here and there is par for the course. He isn’t going to drive his dumper truck to its doom. He wants to use it as a weapon.