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• Kangana Ranaut’s ‘Bharat Bhhagya Viddhaata’ to release in June 2026

  The makers of ‘Bharat Bhhagya Viddhaata’ have announced 12th June 2026 as the film’s theatrical release date, accompanied by a poster highlighting the actions of hospital staff who continued their duties during a night of citywide terror. The film, inspired by true events, centres on those working inside government hospitals who protected hundreds of lives ... Read more The post Kangana Ranaut’s ‘Bharat Bhhagya Viddhaata’ to release in June 2026 appeared first on BizAsiaLive | Media, Entertainment, Showbiz, Brit, Events and Music.

• UK Box Office: Akshay Kumar’s ‘Bhooth Bangla’ nears £500k since its release

  Akshay Kumar’s ‘Bhooth Bangla’, directed by Priyadarshan, is approaching the half‑million‑pound mark at the UK box office following its release four weeks ago. Distributed by Bakrania Media, the film collected £35,168 in the week ending 5 May 2026, bringing its cumulative total to £442,591. At its current pace, the film is expected to cross £500,000 ... Read more The post UK Box Office: Akshay Kumar’s ‘Bhooth Bangla’ nears £500k since its release appeared first on BizAsiaLive | Media, Entertainment, Showbiz, Brit, Events and Music.

• Janhvi Kapoor in advanced talks to star opposite Shahid Kapoor in Amit Sharma’s next film

  Janhvi Kapoor is reportedly in discussions to join Shahid Kapoor in director Amit Sharma’s upcoming project. According to PinkVilla, the film is positioned as a relationship‑driven comedy offering a contemporary and youthful perspective on love. A source close to the development said, “Janhvi Kapoor is currently in advanced discussions to come on board as the ... Read more The post Janhvi Kapoor in advanced talks to star opposite Shahid Kapoor in Amit Sharma’s next film appeared first on BizAsiaLive | Media, Entertainment, Showbiz, Brit, Events and Music.

• Prime Video confirms release date of its original film ‘System’ starring Sonakshi Sinha

  Prime Video has announced that ‘System’, a courtroom thriller examining the tension between power and justice, will premiere worldwide on 22nd May. The film positions its narrative within a world shaped by privilege and entitlement, exploring how truth can emerge outside the confines of legal procedure. Directed by Ashwiny Iyer Tiwari, the film is produced ... Read more The post Prime Video confirms release date of its original film ‘System’ starring Sonakshi Sinha appeared first on BizAsiaLive | Media, Entertainment, Showbiz, Brit, Events and Music.

• Alia Bhatt confirmed for Sohum Shah’s ‘Tumbbad 2’

  Alia Bhatt has signed on for Sohum Shah’s ‘Tumbbad 2’, taking on a pivotal role that is expected to deliver a major twist in the film’s climax. According to PinkVilla, the actor has already begun shooting and will complete her portions in an intensive 20‑day schedule. Despite her limited screen time, Bhatt’s character is described ... Read more The post Alia Bhatt confirmed for Sohum Shah’s ‘Tumbbad 2’ appeared first on BizAsiaLive | Media, Entertainment, Showbiz, Brit, Events and Music.

• Karan Johar confirms he will direct two films back-to-back in 2027

  Karan Johar has confirmed that he will direct two films back‑to‑back next year, a first in his nearly three‑decade career. Speaking during a media round following his much‑talked‑about Met Gala debut, where he wore a Manish Malhotra cape ensemble, Johar revealed that he has been simultaneously developing two projects. “I’ve been developing two things, so ... Read more The post Karan Johar confirms he will direct two films back-to-back in 2027 appeared first on BizAsiaLive | Media, Entertainment, Showbiz, Brit, Events and Music.

• Film, music & publishing bodies urge stronger copyright protections with AI

  Creative industry bodies representing India’s film, music, publishing and broadcasting sectors convened in Mumbai, Delhi and Hyderabad last week to call for stronger copyright protections as the country shapes its artificial intelligence policy framework. The meetings brought together organisations from across the creative economy, a sector valued at ₹2.78 trillion and supporting nearly 2.8 million ... Read more The post Film, music & publishing bodies urge stronger copyright protections with AI appeared first on BizAsiaLive | Media, Entertainment, Showbiz, Brit, Events and Music.

• Alia Bhatt to join Aishwarya Rai Bachchan at Cannes 2026?

  Alia Bhatt is expected to return to the French Riviera for the Cannes Film Festival in 2026. Much like last year, she is likely to join Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, who is already confirmed to attend once again as a global ambassador for a leading beauty brand. According to a report in Hindustan Times, Alia is ... Read more The post Alia Bhatt to join Aishwarya Rai Bachchan at Cannes 2026? appeared first on BizAsiaLive | Media, Entertainment, Showbiz, Brit, Events and Music.

• Karan Johar becomes first Indian filmmaker to walk Met Gala red carpet

  Karan Johar, one of Hindi cinema’s most commercially influential filmmakers, has made his Met Gala debut, a first for an Indian director. The appearance marks a notable moment for Johar, whose career at Dharma Productions has long shaped the visual language of mainstream Bollywood, from ‘Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham’ to ‘Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem ... Read more The post Karan Johar becomes first Indian filmmaker to walk Met Gala red carpet appeared first on BizAsiaLive | Media, Entertainment, Showbiz, Brit, Events and Music.

• Are Janhvi Kapoor & Shikhar Pahariya getting married this year?

  Speculation around Janhvi Kapoor and Shikhar Pahariya’s wedding plans has been circulating for weeks, with several reports suggesting that the couple may tie the knot later this year. While some claimed that a traditional ceremony in Jamnagar was being planned for September, others hinted at a quieter temple wedding in Tirupati. However, Janhvi’s father, veteran ... Read more The post Are Janhvi Kapoor & Shikhar Pahariya getting married this year? appeared first on BizAsiaLive | Media, Entertainment, Showbiz, Brit, Events and Music.