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Aaron Rai, a British golfer of Indian heritage, has achieved a historic victory at the 2026 PGA Championship, becoming the first of Indian origin to win a major golf title. His understated precision and remarkable 68-foot birdie putt secured his win against top players, marking a significant moment for Indian golf and diaspora success.

In response to significant local resistance from the Pandas community, the Gaya administration paused property marking for the ambitious Rs 2,390-crore Vishnupad temple enhancement project. This initiative, which comprises road expansion and installing a large statue of Lord Vishnu, raised alarms due to the risk of demolishing nearly 700 buildings.

An investigation into the claims that foreign monasteries in Bodh Gaya are participating in commercial activities, such as selling merchandise and running guest accommodations, has hit a roadblock. This inquiry, which stemmed from a public interest litigation, seeks to tackle potential revenue losses and the repercussions on local enterprises.

In response to numerous reports of irregular water supply during the ongoing heatwave, the District Magistrate of Gaya executed an unannounced evaluation of the Singra Sthan water supply facility. The inspection unveiled critical operational failures, prompting the issuance of showcause notices to BUIDCO engineers, along with the suspension of their salaries.

On Friday, the serene town of Bodh Gaya will come alive with the 2,570th Buddha Purnima festivities, led by Bihar Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary. The historic Mahabodhi Mahavihara will be the heart of the celebrations, drawing in thousands of followers from all over.

Bihar Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary has ordered officials to ensure all rural solar lights are functional and to install CCTV cameras in every Panchayat Bhawan. He also stressed accelerating the Patna Metro project, completing crematoriums at traditional sites, and improving urban infrastructure, including sanitation, water supply, and housing delivery. Solid waste management and sewage treatment plant operations were also highlighted.

Annu Kapoor has clarified his controversial “dudhiya badan” remark about Tamannaah Bhatia, explaining it was meant as innocent appreciation during a discussion on Aaj Ki Raat from Stree 2. He said language caused the backlash, stressed the difference between admiration and desire, and expressed readiness to apologise if she felt hurt.

Sara Tendulkar and sister-in-law Saaniya Chandhok drew attention at a Mumbai event, showcasing their growing public presence and close bond. While Sara is already well-known, Saaniya is easing into the spotlight. Meanwhile, Arjun Tendulkar, now with Lucknow Super Giants for IPL 2026, shared that Saaniya has been quietly supportive as he balances cricket, personal life, and expectations.

'Hera Pheri 3' remains one of Bollywood’s most‑awaited sequels, though it has yet to begin production despite an announced start and an announcement video shoot. Sameer Anjaan admits he is unsure if the film will ever be made, while Akshay Kumar confirms it is not progressing now due to unresolved issues.

Gaya airport is gearing up to implement a CAT approach lighting system, crucial for improving safety during those tricky low-visibility landings, particularly during the bustling winter tourist season. This upgrade aims to significantly reduce flight disruptions and enhance the travel experience.

Rajpal Yadav clarified his cheque bounce case, stating it wasn't about an inability to pay Rs 5 crore but a larger issue that cost him Rs 22 crore. He incurred significant losses due to the lender jeopardizing his film's release and distribution, leading him to vow to fight the case indefinitely rather than settle.

Akshay Kumar addressed criticism regarding his portrayal and the artificial-looking moustache in 'Samrat Prithviraj'. He explained that the specific moustache required for the role couldn't be grown naturally, necessitating a prosthetic. Kumar apologized if the look was not well-received, emphasizing the demands of acting.

Actor Rajpal Yadav credits his wife Radha as his backbone, recalling their meeting in Calgary and her unwavering support. He emphasizes the importance of women in life, drawing parallels to 'naari shakti'. Radha's honest feedback on his films and management of his finances highlight their deep respect and understanding, despite an age gap.

Rajpal Yadav has opened up about one of the most talked-about phases of his life—his jail stint and the controversy surrounding the Rs 5 crore debt case. In a recent conversation, the actor addressed public perception, industry support, and the reality behind the headlines. One of the most common public perceptions—that an actor with such a vast filmography should have easily repaid Rs 5 crore—was also addressed.

Ranveer Singh's spy thriller 'Dhurandhar 2' has crossed Rs 1,764 crore worldwide after a 35-day run. Despite initial dominance, Akshay Kumar's 'Bhooth Bangla' has now emerged as a strong competitor. 'Dhurandhar 2' continues its steady climb, aiming for Rs 1770 crore by the weekend, showcasing impressive longevity at the box office.

After a dominant run, 'Dhurandhar 2' is losing its box office grip, earning just Rs 1.62 crore on its 33rd day. The film's worldwide collection stands at Rs 1,758.96 crore. Akshay Kumar's 'Bhooth Bangla' has made a strong debut, earning over Rs 6 crore on its fifth Monday.

Akshay Kumar teams up with Wamiqa Gabbi in Priyadarshan’s horror‑comedy Bhooth Bangla, defending her against comparisons with Aishwarya Rai and Katrina Kaif and praising her distinct journey in cinema. Wamiqa hits back at such labels with humour, while the film, co‑starring Rajpal Yadav, Paresh Rawal, Jisshu Sengupta and Tabu, has grossed around Rs 35 crore domestically.

Akshay Kumar recently shared a fascinating tidbit about his days filming 'Jaani Dushman: Ek Anokhi Kahani', revealing that he raked in an astonishing Rs 8-9 lakh daily. As he celebrates the launch of his latest venture 'Bhooth Bangla', this nostalgic glimpse into the past has fans buzzing with excitement. Read the full article to know more in detail.

Akshay Kumar and Wamiqa Gabbi's horror-comedy 'Bhooth Bangla' has made a strong debut, grossing Rs 42 crore in India and Rs 60.50 crore worldwide within its first two days. Directed by Priyadarshan, the film marks a reunion for the director and Akshay Kumar after 15 years.

Akshay Kumar has addressed ongoing speculation around Hera Pheri 3, leaving fans disappointed as he revealed that the much-awaited sequel is currently not in the works. There had been reports about filmmakers like Anees Bazmee and Priyadarshan being involved at different stages, but Akshay hinted that things are still uncertain. Calling Hera Pheri a project close to his heart, Akshay admitted there are behind-the-scenes complications.

Akshay Kumar has opened up about his son Aarav Bhatia, revealing that the young star kid has consciously chosen to stay away from the film industry and build his own path in fashion. The actor also shared that Aarav has already started working and is learning the ropes from the ground up. “He is working and earning around Rs 4,500 through a job. Why shouldn’t he? It’s a good thing.”

Akshay Kumar, who has spent over three decades in the industry, believes Indian cinema is undergoing a major shift—and he’s ready to be a part of it. In a recent conversation, Akshay spoke about collaborating with new-age filmmakers like Aditya Dhar and Sandeep Reddy Vanga, making it clear that he’s open to working with them—if the role fits. Akshay also spoke about the impact of Animal and Kabir Singh, crediting Vanga for redefining on-screen rage.

In a recent interview, Piyush Mishra didn't hold back his opinions, expressing a clear preference for Imtiaz Ali over Anurag Kashyap, whom he described as often sabotaging his own projects. While their collaboration on 'Gangs of Wasseypur' was fruitful, Mishra shared that he and Kashyap rarely communicated during the process. Read the full article to know more in detail.