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Akshay Kumar lights up screens on Diwali; Ram Setu second-highest opener

His film Ram Setu is likely to touch Rs 75-80 crore in collections by Sunday-end; star's past Diwali releases have also clicked

Updated On: 26 Oct 2022 | 11:17 PM IST

Celebrities endorsed toilet cleaners most; Akshay wins endorsement race

Akshay Kumar was the top celebrity to endorse a maximum number of categories, as he featured in ads of 36 brands

Updated On: 21 Sep 2022 | 1:30 PM IST

Akshay Kumar's 'Raksha Bandhan' earns Rs 21 cr in three days at box office

Bollywood star Akshay Kumar's Raksha Bandhan has collected Rs 21 crore at the domestic box office in the first three days of its release, the makers said on Sunday

Updated On: 14 Aug 2022 | 6:03 PM IST

Shabaash Mithu released: Here is a list of ten Bollywood sports biopics

Mithali Raj's biopic is not the first of its kind, given that Bollywood has time and again honoured sports personalities and their contributions, her story is certainly different from others

Updated On: 15 Jul 2022 | 3:12 PM IST

A new bankable star on the Bollywood block? Kartik Aaryan tastes success

Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2's success has drawn leading advertisers to come knocking at Kartik Aaryan's door

Updated On: 29 Jun 2022 | 10:39 PM IST

Akshay Kumar's 'Samrat Prithviraj' mints Rs 10.70 crore on day one

Akshay Kumar-starrer "Samrat Prithviraj" has earned Rs 10.70 crore on the opening day, the film's producers announced Saturday.

Updated On: 04 Jun 2022 | 3:17 PM IST

Akshay-starrer 'Samrat Prithviraj' declared tax-free in three states

Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami made the announcement on Thursday.

Updated On: 02 Jun 2022 | 10:57 PM IST

Akshay Kumar's 'Samrat Prithviraj' declared tax-free in Uttar Pradesh

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, who attended a special screening of period action drama "Samrat Prithviraj" with his cabinet colleagues, on Thursday declared the movie tax-free in UP

Updated On: 02 Jun 2022 | 5:20 PM IST

History books have few lines on Prithviraj, lot about Mughals: Akshay Kumar

Ahead of the release of his film Samrat Prithviraj, a historical action drama based on the warrior Rajput king, Kumar said it's sad we don't know about our own kings.

Updated On: 01 Jun 2022 | 6:23 PM IST

Bollywood stars falter as South Indian movies crack the box-office code

Larger-than-life movies' full value is offered only on a big screen, say experts; for other movies, consumers prefer to wait for their OTT release

Updated On: 17 May 2022 | 1:25 PM IST

Actor Akshay Kumar tests positive for Covid, cancels Cannes visit

The popular film actor had previously tested Covid positive last year in April

Updated On: 14 May 2022 | 9:58 PM IST

Akshay Kumar's Vimal U-turn is not in good taste, say brand experts

Given Kumar's passion for fitness, the endorsement was peculiar from the get-go, brand experts say

Updated On: 22 Apr 2022 | 8:29 PM IST

Many lives: Actor & entrepreneur Lara Dutta Bhupathi is a woman on the go

Having launched Arias three years ago, 'after two years of R&D', she is determined to make a dent as the go-to, affordable, quality Indian brand in a very competitive segment

Updated On: 02 Apr 2022 | 6:05 AM IST

Akshay Kumar's 'Bachchan Pandey' mints Rs 13 crore on day one

Superstar Akshay Kumar's action comedy Directed by Farhad Samji of Housefull 4 fame, the film also stars Kriti Sanon, Jacqueline Fernandez and Arshad Warsi

Updated On: 19 Mar 2022 | 4:07 PM IST

Star-studded startup Socialswag gets IMEF on board for next stage of growth

Its promoters and founders include celebrities such as actors Akshay Kumar and Rana Daggubati as well as tennis ace Mahesh Bhupati among others

Updated On: 26 Jan 2022 | 12:25 AM IST

Sooryavanshi review: A decent movie to draw audience back to the cinemas

Akshay Kumar's controlled intensity is something to marvel in a movie where nuances go nuclear

Updated On: 20 Nov 2021 | 4:28 PM IST

Akshay, Rajini booster shot: Gold dust on silver screen in first week

Sooryavanshi and Annaatthe have already collected 6% of the industry's 2020 revenue

Updated On: 15 Nov 2021 | 6:05 AM IST

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Can star-studded Diwali show bring the sparkle back to cinema halls?

Stars are returning to India's big screens. In the past year, streaming platforms like Netflix and Hotstar had become the only avenue for producers. But Diwali releases may be reversing the trend

Updated On: 09 Nov 2021 | 8:18 AM IST

Akshay Kumar-starrer 'Sooryavanshi' mints Rs 26.29 crore on day one

The Akshay Kumar-starrer has opened in cinemas countrywide with a bang

Updated On: 06 Nov 2021 | 5:42 PM IST

'Sooryavanshi' to release on Nov 5, team asks audience to return to cinemas

The film, which was originally scheduled to release on March 24, 2020, was delayed multiple times due to the coronavirus pandemic

Updated On: 15 Oct 2021 | 2:10 PM IST