Overview

• On Aap Ki Adalat, Akshay Kumar said he earns through hard work, rejects the ‘money‑minded’ label, and maintains he has been India’s top taxpayer for eight years.
• He added that he once put in his own money to complete a film when a producer faced financial trouble.
• On The Great Indian Kapil Show finale, he recalled a long-held fixation on fixed deposits, inspired by a report on Jeetendra’s ₹100 crore FD, and said targets in his mind rose to ₹2,000 crore.
• He stressed that he still follows frugal habits such as switching off lights at home and said he scolded his coach for starting the AC earlier than requested.
• Coverage notes Jolly LLB 3 promotion alongside these appearances, with reports that the film has crossed about ₹45 crore at the box office, and it recaps his support for stuntmen’s insurance and major donations to PM CARES and Haji Ali Dargah.