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Akshay Kumar: News

Rajiv Hari Om Bhatia more suitably known as Akshay Kumar was born in Amritsar, Punjab in the year 1967. He has acted in over a hundred bollywood films and is also a producer and a martial arts expert. He has Canadian citizenship and is married to former bollywood actress Twinkle Khanna. Recently Akshay Kumar featured in Forbes' 100 Highest-Paid Celebrities list.

29 Apr 2026
Jisshu Sengupta

'O Sanwariya' song: How are Akshay and Tabu's characters related

The much-awaited song O Ri O Sanwariya from the horror-comedy film Bhooth Bangla has been released. The track, featuring Akshay Kumar and Tabu, is a classical dance number that plays a crucial role in advancing the story.

29 Apr 2026
Bollywood

Jaafar Jackson's 'Michael' crosses ₹25cr in India

Jaafar Jackson's Michael is continuing its steady run at the Indian box office.

29 Apr 2026
Box Office

'Bhooth Bangla' remains strong; nears ₹200cr globally

The horror-comedy Bhooth Bangla, starring Akshay Kumar, is steadily inching toward the ₹200 crore mark in global collections.

29 Apr 2026
Aditya Dhar

Ranveer's 'Dhurandhar 2' crosses ₹1,780cr in 41 days

Ranveer Singh's espionage thriller Dhurandhar: The Revenge, directed by Aditya Dhar, is still going strong in theaters even after crossing the 40-day mark.

28 Apr 2026
Bollywood

Wamiqa Gabbi celebrates success of 'Bhooth Bangla' with BTS photos

Wamiqa Gabbi, who stars in Bhooth Bangla, a horror-comedy film directed by Priyadarshan, has expressed her gratitude for the movie's success.

28 Apr 2026
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj

Akshay Kumar's 'Vedat Marathe...' wraps up; release date locked

Contrary to recent reports questioning the completion of Vedat Marathe Veer Daudle Saat, the film is on track, according to Bollywood Hungama.

28 Apr 2026
Box Office Collection

'Bhooth Bangla' sees drop; India gross reaches ₹140cr

The horror-comedy Bhooth Bangla, starring Akshay Kumar, has seen a significant drop in its box office collection on the second Monday.

27 Apr 2026
Ajay Devgn

'Golmaal 5': Ajay, Arshad, Kunal, Tusshar, Sharman shoot in Ooty

The much-anticipated fifth installment of the Golmaal franchise has reached a major milestone with the completion of its Ooty schedule.

27 Apr 2026
Abhishek Bachchan

Why Akshay Kumar's 'Veer Daudale Saat' never released

The Marathi film Vedat Marathe Veer Daudale Saat, starring Akshay Kumar and directed by Mahesh Manjrekar, was announced years back but never materialized.

27 Apr 2026
Box Office

'Bhooth Bangla' remains strong, eyes ₹200cr worldwide

Akshay Kumar's latest film, Bhooth Bangla, has shown remarkable growth in its second weekend at the box office.

27 Apr 2026
Box Office

'Dhurandhar 2' refuses to die down; total collection nears ₹1,780cr 

Despite facing stiff competition from Akshay Kumar's Bhooth Bangla and the Hollywood film Michael, Dhurandhar 2 has shown remarkable growth in its sixth weekend.

27 Apr 2026
Bollywood

King of box office: 'Michael' marks massive $97M debut

The biopic of the late King of Pop, Michael Jackson, titled Michael and starring Jaafar Jackson, has had a steady opening weekend at the box office.

26 Apr 2026
Box Office

Akshay-Priyadarshan's 'Bhooth Bangla' enters ₹100cr club

The horror-comedy Bhooth Bangla, starring Akshay Kumar and directed by Priyadarshan, has crossed the ₹100cr mark in India within nine days of its release.

25 Apr 2026
Priyadarshan

Akshay to reunite with Priyadarshan again after 'Haiwaan'

Veteran filmmaker Priyadarshan, who recently directed Bhooth Bangla, is all set to direct yet another movie with Bollywood superstar Akshay Kumar.

25 Apr 2026
Mumbai

Akshay Kumar's daughter's harassment case: Cyber department arrests accused

The Maharashtra Cyber Department has arrested a person involved in the cyber harassment case of Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar's daughter, Nitara Kumar (13).

24 Apr 2026
Arshad Warsi

'Welcome To The Jungle': Pen Marudhar could acquire overseas rights

With just two months to go for the release of Welcome To The Jungle, the film is reportedly in talks with Pen Marudhar for its overseas theatrical distribution rights.

24 Apr 2026
Box Office

'Bhooth Bangla' ends Week 1 strong; global collection eyes ₹150cr

Akshay Kumar's latest film, Bhooth Bangla, has been performing steadily at the box office.

23 Apr 2026
Anees Bazmee

Akshay Kumar, Vidya Balan off to Kerala to shoot next

Bollywood actors Akshay Kumar and Vidya Balan have reunited for a new film under the direction of Anees Bazmee.

23 Apr 2026
Aditya Dhar

'Dhurandhar 2' sells record 18M+ tickets on BookMyShow

The Bollywood box office is witnessing a golden phase with two consecutive hits, Dhurandhar 2 and Bhooth Bangla.

23 Apr 2026
Karan Johar

Akshay not part of Karan Johar's period thriller, team clarifies

Recently, reports surfaced that Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar is set to collaborate with Baahubali star Rana Daggubati for a period thriller under Karan Johar's Dharma Productions.

23 Apr 2026
Aditya Dhar

'Dhurandhar 2' daily collection keeps falling; Ranveer starrer nears ₹1,770cr 

Ranveer Singh's action thriller Dhurandhar 2 is inching closer to the ₹1,770cr (gross) mark at the global box office. The film has collected ₹1,764.15cr so far and is expected to cross the milestone by this weekend.

23 Apr 2026
Aditya Dhar

'Bhooth Bangla' remains steady; nears ₹130cr worldwide

The horror-comedy Bhooth Bangla, starring Akshay Kumar and directed by Priyadarshan, had crossed the ₹100cr mark worldwide within four days of its release.

22 Apr 2026
Karan Johar

Akshay Kumar, Rana Daggubati may lead Karan Johar's historical thriller

Bollywood superstar Akshay Kumar and Telugu cinema sensation Rana Daggubati are teaming up for a major historical thriller, reported 123 Telugu.

22 Apr 2026
Mithila Palkar

Is 'Bhooth Bangla 2' coming?

The horror-comedy Bhooth Bangla, starring Akshay Kumar and directed by Priyadarshan, is reportedly being considered for a sequel after receiving a positive response from family audiences.

22 Apr 2026
Box Office

Akshay's 'Bhooth Bangla' remains strong; collects ₹8cr on Day 5 

Akshay Kumar's latest horror-comedy, Bhooth Bangla, has reportedly surpassed ₹118 crore in global earnings within five days of its release.

22 Apr 2026
Aditya Dhar

'Dhurandhar 2' is slow but steady; crosses ₹1,761cr worldwide

Ranveer Singh's Dhurandhar: The Revenge has entered its fifth week and is still going strong at the box office.

21 Apr 2026
Box Office

Akshay Kumar's 'Bhooth Bangla' crosses ₹100cr worldwide in 4 days

The much-anticipated horror-comedy Bhooth Bangla, starring Akshay Kumar and Wamiqa Gabbi, has crossed the ₹100cr mark globally.

21 Apr 2026
Aditya Dhar

'Dhurandhar 2' crashes on 5th Monday; global collection reaches ₹1,759cr

Ranveer Singh's Dhurandhar: The Revenge is struggling to maintain its box office momentum.

20 Apr 2026
Box Office

Akshay Kumar's 'Bhooth Bangla' opens with ₹58cr; sidelines 'Dhurandhar 2' 

Akshay Kumar's latest release, Bhooth Bangla, is making waves at the box office. The horror-comedy has reportedly earned a net collection of ₹58 crore in India on its opening weekend (three-day run), beating Dhurandhar: The Revenge.

20 Apr 2026
Box Office

'Dhurandhar 2' nears ₹1,760cr globally in its 5th week

Ranveer Singh's Dhurandhar: The Revenge has entered its fifth weekend at the Indian box office, albeit with a noticeable drop in collections. The release of Akshay Kumar's Bhooth Bangla has affected the film's earnings.

19 Apr 2026
Box Office

Akshay's 'Bhooth Bangla' grows, earns ₹19cr on Day 2

Akshay Kumar's latest release, Bhooth Bangla, has witnessed a steady run at the box office.

18 Apr 2026
TV News

'Wheel of Fortune India': Akshay Kumar's show renewed for S02

Akshay Kumar's Wheel of Fortune India has been renewed for a second season, reported Variety India.

18 Apr 2026
Bollywood Films

'My body could've been cut...': Akshay recalls near-fatal stunts

Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar, known for his action films, recently opened up about several dangerous moments on set.

18 Apr 2026
Twinkle Khanna

Akshay Kumar reveals son Aarav won't join Bollywood

Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar recently revealed that his son, Aarav Bhatia, is not interested in joining the film industry.

18 Apr 2026
Bollywood

Akshay Kumar confirms 'Hera Pheri 3' is on hold

Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar has confirmed that the much-anticipated Hera Pheri 3 is not happening right now.

18 Apr 2026
Box Office

Akshay Kumar's 'Bhooth Bangla' starts strong with over ₹15cr opening

Akshay Kumar's latest release, Bhooth Bangla, has made a strong debut at the box office.

18 Apr 2026
Netflix

Where to watch Akshay's 'Bhooth Bangla' after theatrical run

Akshay Kumar's latest horror-comedy, Bhooth Bangla, is now playing in theaters.

17 Apr 2026
Priyadarshan

'Bhooth Bangla' review: Akshay-Priyadarshan fail to recreate old magic

As a longtime, passionate admirer of Priyadarshan and Akshay Kumar's collaborations, I had been counting days until Bhooth Bangla's release.

17 Apr 2026
Priyadarshan

Akshay, Priyadarshan call out lack of respect for comedy actors

Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar and filmmaker Priyadarshan recently opened up about the lack of respect for the comedy genre in the film industry.

17 Apr 2026
Box Office

Akshay Kumar's 'Bhooth Bangla' makes solid start, eyes ₹15cr

The much-anticipated horror-comedy Bhooth Bangla, directed by Priyadarshan and starring Akshay Kumar, has made a promising start at the box office.

16 Apr 2026
Bollywood

Akshay Kumar reveals 'Gorkha' has been shelved

Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar has confirmed that his much-anticipated war drama Gorkha has been shelved.

16 Apr 2026
Ektaa Kapoor

Even after delay, 'Bhooth Bangla' suffers due to 'Dhurandhar 2'

The release of the horror-comedy film Bhooth Bangla had been delayed by a week due to the box office storm that Dhurandhar: The Revenge created.

16 Apr 2026
Aamir Khan

Aamir Khan's next to be Ashneer Grover's biopic?

Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan is reportedly set to star in a biopic on the life of Ashneer Grover, the former co-founder and managing director of BharatPe.

'Bhooth Bangla' advance booking: Akshay Kumar film sells 8,000+ tickets

The much-anticipated horror-comedy Bhooth Bangla, starring Akshay Kumar and directed by Priyadarshan, is set to hit theaters on Friday (April 17).

14 Apr 2026
Priyadarshan

Akshay Kumar, Priyadarshan to collaborate again for new comedy

Actor Akshay Kumar and director Priyadarshan are reportedly looking to work together again, even before their upcoming films, Bhooth Bangla and Haiwaan, hit the screens.

14 Apr 2026
Balaji Motion Pictures

'O Sundari': Akshay-Wamiqa deliver vibrant wedding track 

The makers of Bhooth Bangla have finally released their much-awaited track O Sundari, and it's already shaping up to be the wedding anthem of the season.

'Bhooth Bangla' makers trim 63 scenes; check final runtime

The upcoming horror-comedy Bhooth Bangla has been granted a UA 16+ certificate by the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC).

12 Apr 2026
Ananya Panday

'Chand Mera...' title track release pushed in Asha Bhosle's honor

Dharma Productions has pushed the release of the title track from its upcoming film Chand Mera Dil by a day in honor of late singer Asha Bhosle.

10 Apr 2026
Balaji Motion Pictures

Ektaa Kapoor developing 2 shows with Netflix: Report

Ektaa R Kapoor's Balaji Telefilms is producing two new web series for Netflix India, reported Variety India.

10 Apr 2026
Amitabh Bachchan

Tiger Shroff sells Pune apartment for ₹8.9cr, makes 18% profit

Bollywood actor Tiger Shroff has reportedly sold his apartment in Pune's Hadapsar area for a whopping ₹8.87cr, making a handsome profit of over 18%, reported Zapkey.

07 Apr 2026
Bollywood

First 'Dhurandhar,' now 'Bhooth Bangla': Why's Bollywood loving paid previews?

The recent success of Dhurandhar: The Revenge has changed the way Bollywood films open at the box office.

06 Apr 2026
Box Office

Did you know Akshay and Tabu learnt dance together?

Bollywood actors Akshay Kumar and Tabu, who are reuniting after 25 years for the upcoming film Bhooth Bangla, revealed some surprising details about their long-standing association at the film's trailer launch event on Monday.

06 Apr 2026
Bhool Bhulaiyaa

Paresh Rawal promises 'Bhooth Bangla' is better than 'Bhool Bhulaiyaa'

Veteran actor Paresh Rawal has said that his upcoming film, Bhooth Bangla, is much better than director Priyadarshan's previous cult classic, Bhool Bhulaiyaa.