Daler Mehndi: News
Born on August 18, 1967, as Daler Singh, Indian singer, songwriter, author, and record producer, Daler Mehndi is best known for making Bhangra popular worldwide. With a career spanning over 20 years, Mehndi has produced and sung more than 50 songs. His debut album ‘Bolo Ta Ra Ra’ has sold more than 20 million copies as of 2021. A successful Indian pop singer, some of the hit songs by Mehndi include ‘Ho Jayegi Balle Balle’ (1997), ‘Tunak Tunak Tun’ (1998), ‘Rang De Basanti’ (2006) ‘Raula Pai Gaya’ (2007), and ‘Le Chhalaang’ (2020) amongst others. He is the elder brother of singer Mika Singh. Mehndi is a philanthropist and has made donations for several human welfare causes. In 2018, Mehndi was charged with two years in prison after he and six others including his brother Shamsher Singh were accused of illegally sending people abroad as part of their dance troupes. He was arrested and later released on bail. In 2019, he joined Bharatiya Janata Party.
14 Jul 2022
BollywoodHuman trafficking: Patiala Court upholds Daler Mehndi's 2-year imprisonment sentence
Patiala Sessions Court has decided to uphold singer Daler Mehndi's two-year imprisonment sentence in a human trafficking case that transpired 19 years ago.
25 Mar 2022
Metaverse'Balle Balle Land': What to expect from Daler's metaverse property?
After becoming the first Indian artist to hold a virtual concert in the metaverse, popular singer Daler Mehndi has become the first Indian, in fact reportedly the first Asian, to buy land in the virtual world, too.
24 Jan 2022
EntertainmentDaler Mehndi becomes first Indian artist to hold metaverse concert
Popular singer Daler Mehndi is set to become the first Indian artist to hold a virtual concert in metaverse.
24 Feb 2021
PunjabCelebrities, Punjab CM mourn noted singer Sardool Sikander's death
Noted Punjabi singer Sardool Sikander passed away today in Mohali at the age of 60.
12 May 2019
EntertainmentChhota Bheem Kung-Fu Dhamaka Review: Nothing you haven't seen before!
The latest entry in the Chhota Bheem franchise is here. The English/Hindi 2D/3D film called Chhota Bheem Kung Fu Dhamaka is the fourth theatrical movie featuring the character.
09 Dec 2018
Dubai#MikaSinghControversy: Daler Mehndi confirms brother's bail in molestation case
Bollywood singer Mika Singh, who was arrested in Dubai in a molestation case, has got a bail, confirmed his brother Daler Mehndi.
08 Dec 2018
DubaiMika's spokesperson on molestation case: Truth will be out soon
Controversy's favorite child Mika Singh had another brush with the law lately in Dubai after he was detained for allegedly molesting a teenage model there.
07 Dec 2018
DubaiDaler Mehndi opens up on brother Mika's arrest in Dubai
Singer Mika Singh grabbed the headlines lately after he was arrested in Dubai for allegedly molesting a teenager.
30 Oct 2018
Mika SinghDaler Mehndi-Mika Singh's elder brother Amarjeet Singh passes away
Renowned singers Daler Mehndi and Mika Singh's elder brother Amarjeet Singh passed away on Monday.
28 Apr 2018
FacebookPower of social media: Homeless 'Oxford' grad gets home
Social media isn't that bad. Yes, it's responsible for many fake news and unnecessary rumors, but it also has the power of outreach through which a homeless old man got a roof, courtesy a Facebook post.
31 Mar 2018
PatialaCourt suspends Daler Mehndi's jail term in illegal immigration case
In a respite to Punjabi pop singer Daler Mehndi, a Patiala court today suspended the two-year jail term awarded to him in an illegal immigration case.
17 Mar 2018
USADaler Mehndi "saddened" by the verdict in illegal immigration case
After being sentenced to two years in jail on Friday for running an illegal immigration ring, Daler Mehndi was soon granted bail.
16 Mar 2018
USADaler Mehndi convicted for two years; gets bail in minutes
Punjabi pop singer Daler Mehndi and his brother Shamsher Singh were today convicted in an illegal immigration case by a Patiala Court and given a jail sentence of two years.