Mumbai | The historical epic ‘Samrat Prithviraj’, which stars Akshay Kumar in the titular role, has been banned in Kuwait and Oman. The film tells the story of king Prithviraj Chauhan, who fought valiantly to protect India from the merciless invader Muhammad of Ghor. A senior trade source on conditions of anonymity said, “It is highly […]
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IAS officer tweets gutkha-stained pic of Howrah Bridge, seeks answers from SRK, Devgn, Big B
Mumbai | The controversy surrounding the new tobacco advertisement featuring Bollywood superstars Shah Rukh Khan, Ajay Devgn and Akshay Kumar is not dying down. After Akshay Kumar’s public apology and Ajay Devgn’s defence on his “personal choice” of starring in a tobacco brand’s elaichi product ad, an IAS officer from West Bengal has come down heavily […]
Akshay Kumar issues apology for doing tobacco advert
Mumbai | Bollywood superstar Akshay Kumar, who was recently seen in an advertisement of a tobacco brand along with Ajay Devgn and Shah Rukh Khan, has issued an apology for featuring in the commercial after it received flak from the netizens. The actor took to his social media to tender an apology through a long […]
Akshay Kumar pens emotional note for mother on his 54th birthday
Mumbai | On his 54th birthday on Thursday, Akshay Kumar penned an emotional note for his mother, who passed away on Wednesday. The actor said “life goes on”. Akshay shared a picture on Instagram on Thursday morning. It features him and his mother Aruna Bhatia, who is seen planting a kiss on her son’s cheek. “Would […]
‘The Kapil Sharma Show’ returns with Akshay Kumar, Ajay Devgn
Mumbai | ‘The Kapil Sharma Show’ is all set to return on with two star-studded specials with the casts of ‘Bhuj’ and ‘Bell Bottom’ on August 21 and 22, respectively. The special guests on the revived show will be the ‘Bell Bottom’ actors Akshay Kumar, Vaani Kapoor, Huma Qureshi and producer Jackky Bhagnani. ‘Bhuj: The Pride […]
Akshay unveils trailer of espionage drama ‘Bell Bottom’, says release a gamble
New Delhi | Launching the trailer of the much-awaited ‘Bell Bottom’, the first Bollywood film to be shot in a bio-bubble in Glasgow after the first lockdown was lifted last year, Akshay Kumar said here on Tuesday that OTT channels cannot match the experience that cinema theatres have to offer. “The fun of watching a film […]
Akshay Kumar’s ‘Bell Bottom’ to release on Aug 19
Mumbai The Akshay Kumar-starrer spy thriller “Bell Bottom” will now have a theatrical release on August 19. The film’s release was pushed from April 2021 to July 27 due to the second wave of the Covid-19 pandemic in the country. Akshay shared the news on Twitter, along with a motion poster of the film featuring the […]
Akshay Kumar begins ‘Raksha Bandhan’ shoot
Mumbai | Akshay Kumar on Monday announced commencement of his upcoming film “Raksha Bandhan”. The film narrates a tale of brother-sister bond, and reunites Akshay with “Toilet: Ek Prem Katha” co-star Bhumi Pednekar. Tagging Bhumi on Twitter, Akshay Kumar tweeted: “Growing up my sister, Alka was my first friend. It was the most effortless friendship. @aanandlrai’s […]
Akshay Kumar donates Rs 1 cr for school building in J&K’s LoC village
Srinagar | Bollywood star Akshay Kumar on Thursday donated Rs 1 crore for a school building in remote Tulail village along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir’s Bandipora district. The actor reached Neeru village by a helicopter around noon and thereafter started interaction with locals and the deployed security forces. “Akshay Kumar has […]
‘Bell Bottom’ to release in theatres on July 27
Mumbai | The Akshay Kumar-starrer spy thriller “Bell Bottom” has now been scheduled for a theatrical release on July 27. Akshay posted a video on Instagram on Tuesday to announce the news. The film was earlier scheduled for an April 2021 release but was pushed due to the second wave of Covid-19 in the country. “I […]