SRK, Akshay Kumar praise PM Modi's global initiative to take Indian cinema to a greater scale
Jan 02, 2025, at 12:11 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi's latest initiative, under 'Create in India', to take Indian cinema to a greater scale globally has earned heaps of praises from superstars Shah Rukh Khan and Akshay Kumar.
Akshay Kumar, Sachin Tendulkar among early voters in Maharashtra assembly elections
Nov 20, 2024, at 04:57 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar, cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar are among the early voters in the Maharashtra assembly elections 2024.
'Hurts to see this': Akshay Kumar on Richa Chadha's 'Galwan' tweet
Nov 25, 2022, at 04:41 pm
Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar has slammed his colleague Richa Chadha's sarcastic tweet on Galwan valley involving the Indian Army that has triggered a row.
Yogi Adityanath attends screening of Akshay Kumar's 'Samrat Prithviraj', Akhilesh Yadav takes dig
Jun 03, 2022, at 05:44 am
Lucknow/IBNS: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath Thursday attended a special screening of Akshay Kumar starrer period action drama 'Samrat Prithviraj' with his cabinet colleagues as well as the lead cast and declared the movie tax-free in the state.
Yogi Adityanath formally chosen as UP Chief Minister again, oath tomorrow
Mar 25, 2022, at 02:23 am
Lucknow/IBNS: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) legislators on Thursday formally chose Yogi Adityanath as the Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh for the second straight term, a record witnessed in the state for the first time in 37 years.
Punjab: Farmers stop screening of Akshay Kumar's film Sooryavanshi
Nov 07, 2021, at 05:14 am
Hoshiyarpur/IBNS: A group of farmers protesting against Centre's farm laws forced five cinema halls here to stop the screening of Akshay Kumar-starrer "Sooryavanshi', media reports said.
Maharashtra Congress threatens to stop shooting, screening of Big B, Akshay Kumar films
Feb 19, 2021, at 01:50 am
Mumbai/IBNS: The Maharashtra Congress has threatened to stop the shooting and screening of the movies involviong stars who had criticised the UPA government over fuel price hike in the past but haven't spoken out even as the rates have shot up higher than before under the current regime, reported the media.
Feb 19, 2021, at 01:30 am
Mumbai/UNI: The Maharashtra Congress on Thursday warned that it would stop the shootings or filming of Amitabh Bachchan and Akshay Kumar “as they have failed to speak up" for burning public causes.
India remembers martyrs of 2019 Pulwama terror attack
Feb 14, 2021, at 06:23 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, several politicians, Bollywood actors and people from different walks of life on Sunday remembered the martyrs of the 2019 Pulwama terror attack and paid tributes to their valour and sacrifice.
Akshay Kumar donates Rs 1 crore for flood relief in Assam
Aug 19, 2020, at 04:18 pm
Guwahati/IBNS: Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar has donated Rs. 1 crore to the Assam Chief Minister’s Relief Fund for flood relief as the northeastern state is reeling suffering due to the calamity.
PM CARES Fund receives massive response with celebrities contributing in crores
Mar 29, 2020, at 12:43 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday announced the Prime Minister's Citizen Assistance and Relief in Emergency Situations Fund (PM CARES Fund), and soon Bollywood celebrities, large corporates, sportspersons, associations, including the richest cricket board of the world BCCI, and the common people came forward to help the Indian Government in its fight against the coronavirus situation in the country.
Narendra Modi announces 'PM Cares Fund' for donations to combat COVID-19
Mar 28, 2020, at 06:57 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday announced "Prime Minister's Citizen Assistance and Relief in Emergency Situations Fund" or "PM Cares Fund" for donations to fight against the deadly Novel Coronavirus in India.
Assam flood: Over 57.51 lakh people affected, death toll mounts to 30
Jul 17, 2019, at 08:27 pm
Guwahati, Jul 17 (IBNS): The water level of the Brahmaputra river is receding in some parts of the state but the overall flood situation in Assam is still grim with over 57.51 lakh people been affected.
Citizenship row: Akshay Kumar thanks Kiren Rijiju for his support
May 08, 2019, at 04:29 pm
New Delhi May 8 (IBNS): At a time when actor Akshay Kumar found himself in the middle of a controversy over his citizenship issue, Union Minister Kiren Rijiju came out in support of him and said "no one can question your patriotism".
PM Modi reacts to Twinkle Khanna's posts on social media, 'Mrs Funnybones' replies
Apr 24, 2019, at 01:13 pm
New Delhi, Apr 24 (IBNS): In a non-political chat with actor Akshay Kumar in the election season, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday reacted to the Bollywood star's wife Twinkle Khanna's social media posts targeting the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader.
Mamata Didi used to gift me with kurtas every year: PM Modi
Apr 24, 2019, at 11:54 am
New Delhi, Apr 24 (IBNS): A day after launching an unsparing attack on the West Bengal Chief Minister, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday in a non-political chat with actor Akshay Kumar said Mamata Banerjee used to gift him with kurtas and sweets every year.
Delegation from film and entertainment industry meets PM Narendra Modi
Dec 18, 2018, at 06:47 pm
New Delhi, Dec 18 (IBNS): A delegation representing the film and entertainment industry, called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in Mumbai on Tuesday.
Akshay Kumar, Kamal Haasan demand justice in Unnao, Kathua rape cases
Apr 13, 2018, at 03:05 pm
New Delhi, Apr 13 (IBNS): Indian celebrities continued condemning the Unnao and Kathua alleged rape incidents which have left the nation shocked.
Rajnath Singh appreciates Akshay Kumar for helping Indian soldiers
Oct 29, 2017, at 10:04 pm
New Delhi, Oct 29 (IBNS): Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday appreciated actor Akshay Kumar for supporting families of Indian soldiers.
Home Minister Rajnath Singh launches live twitter wall on ‘Bharat Ke Veer’
Aug 15, 2017, at 01:50 am
New Delhi, Aug 14 (IBNS): Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh launched the live twitter wall for promoting Bharat Ke Veer portal here on Monday on the eve of Independence Day 2017.
Indian businessman in Kuwait Mathunny Mathews passes away
May 21, 2017, at 11:34 pm
Thiruvanthapuram, May 21 (IBNS): Indian businessman in Kuwait Mathunny Mathews has passed away, media reports said on Sunday.
Bangalore molestation case: We are evolving backwards, says Akshay Kumar
Jan 05, 2017, at 11:01 pm
Mumbai, Jan 5 (IBNS): Bollywood superstar Akshay Kumar is the latest celebrity to join the bandwagon to protest against the mass molestation incident in Bangalore on New Year's Eve, slamming it as 'truly shameful'.