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Actor and entrepreneur Akshay Kumar appointed Exceed Group of Companies as a strategic partner to lead and consolidate his brand and business operations. The move marks a significant step in strengthening the structure, scale and long-term vision of Kumar’s professional ecosystem. Known for his disciplined approach, major features and strong entrepreneurial decisions, Kumar has steadily built a robust business framework headed by Vedant Baali and core team associate Zenobia Kohla, who continue to drive strategy, growth and operations. The integration of Exceed Group into his core team is aimed at further streamlining brand strategy, partnerships and commercial growth. Commenting on the association, Akshay Kumar said, “I have always believed that strong teams and the right people are key to building a sustainable enterprise. Getting the Exceed Group on board aligns with this thought and long-term value creation across my brand and business interests.” A consistently bankable and trus...

Actor Vikrant Massey addressed widespread rumours surrounding his alleged role in Ramayana, a two-part film directed by Nitesh Tiwari, and reports that he was replaced by Raghav Juyal. The speculation began earlier this week, triggering reactions across social media and entertainment outlets. In a post shared on his Instagram Stories, Massey firmly denied being part of the project. “Ok. To put the rumours to rest. I never was a part of Nitesh Tiwari’s Ramayan,” he wrote, reflecting on the coverage that suggested he had lost a role in the film. “The many media portals reporting about my supposed ‘replacement’ should’ve done the requisite background check. Disappointing. Nonetheless, wishing everyone a part of the movie all the very best. Love.” The actor later deleted the post from his Instagram Story, though no explanation was given for its removal. The controversy stemmed from a report by Variety India mentioning that Raghav Juyal had been cast as Meghanad (also called Indrajit) — ...

Earlier in the day, Bollywood Hungama announced that the much-awaited film, Battle Of Galwan, might not be able to make it on April 17, as scheduled. The news went viral as soon as it went live. We now bring to you another exciting update – the new release date of the Salman Khan-starrer. A source told Bollywood Hungama, “Battle Of Galwan has indeed been postponed and it’ll now release on August 14, 2026. Salman Khan and the makers are of the opinion that it would be a better date since India’s Independence Day falls on August 15. The patriotic sentiment will be at an all-time high and Battle Of Galwan would be an ideal flick to watch in this period.” The source further said, “The makers are expected to shortly announce the new release date of Battle Of Galwan officially.” Earlier, Bollywood Hungama, in its article, carried a quote from a source who explained the reason for the delay, “The shoot is not yet over and the reshoot is taking more time than expected. From Monday, February...

Actor Shaad Randhawa was recently seen lending his support to a road safety awareness rally organised by the Mumbai/Maharashtra RTO, adding a recognisable face from the film industry to an initiative focused on civic responsibility. Known for his work across films and digital projects, Randhawa’s participation brought added visibility to the rally, which aimed to encourage mindful behaviour on the city’s busy roads. The rally witnessed participation from officials, volunteers, and citizens, all united by the common goal of promoting safer road practices. Shaad Randhawa joined the participants on ground, interacting with organisers and acknowledging the effort that goes into planning such public initiatives. His presence underscored how public figures can contribute beyond their on-screen roles by engaging with causes that impact everyday life. Speaking about his association with the rally, Shaad Randhawa said, “It’s a great privilege and honor to be a part of such a noble cause. Road...

Balaji Motion Pictures has officially announced a new release date for its upcoming film Bhooth Bangla, starring Akshay Kumar. The film, which was earlier scheduled to arrive in theatres on May 15, 2026, has now been preponed and will release on April 10, 2026. The shift in date places the film in an earlier theatrical window, giving it additional breathing space amid a competitive release calendar. The decision to advance the release is being viewed as a strategic move, particularly considering Akshay Kumar’s busy lineup of theatrical releases in 2026. By arriving earlier, Bhooth Bangla is expected to benefit from reduced box office congestion, allowing the film a more focused run in cinemas. Industry observers note that the move reflects a growing emphasis on spacing out major releases to maximise audience engagement and theatrical longevity.   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Akshay Kumar (@akshaykumar) Since its announcement, Bhooth Bangla has generated ...

The Rohit Shetty directed Golmaal is among the most successful franchises in Indian Cinema, and the last few years have seen a pent-up demand from the audiences for the fifth instalment of the comic caper. The film is finally set to go on floors in March 2026, and we have got an exclusive scoop on the film. Reliable sources have confirmed to Bollywood Hungama that Rohit Shetty is all set to adapt Do Aur Do Paanch in the format of Golmaal. "Rohit is a big fan of yesteryear comedies. Golmaal Returns was Aaj Ki Taza Khabar, Bol Bachchan was Golmaal (1979), and Golmaal 3 was based on Khatta Meetha (1978). Now, taking the franchise ahead, Rohit is set to re-envision the Amitabh Bachchan and Shashi Kapoor starrer Do Aur Do Paanch in the form of Golmaal FIVE," a source told Bollywood Hungama The source informs us further that Ajay Devgn and Akshay Kumar will be playing two key characters in the story, alongside the entire gang of Arshad Warsi, Kunal Kemmu, Sharman Joshi and Tussha...