Ranveer Singh's Dhurandhar Surpasses Baahubali 2 to Set New Box Office Record
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Ranveer Singh's Dhurandhar Surpasses Baahubali 2 to Set New Box Office Record

Ranveer Singh's film Dhurandhar: The Revenge has achieved a historic box office milestone, grossing Rs 1,646 crore worldwide by day 43. It surpassed Baahubali: The Conclusion's original theatrical run record of Rs 1,642 crore, becoming the highest-grossing Indian film in its initial release phase. The film earned approximately Rs 1,237 crore domestically and Rs 409 crore internationally, securing its position as the second-highest-grossing Bollywood film after Dangal. This success marks a unique achievement for Ranveer Singh in Indian cinema.

Political Bias
0%100%0%
Sentiment
80%
AI analysis of 3 sources · Published under editorial oversight by The Balanced News
Analysed 30 Apr 2026· How this analysis is produced· Editorial standards· Corrections

AI Analysis

Political bias across 3 sources
● Left 0%● Center 100%● Right 0%

The articles focus primarily on entertainment and box office achievements without engaging in political discourse. They highlight Ranveer Singh's milestone and the film's commercial success, reflecting industry and audience perspectives. There is no evident political framing or partisan viewpoints in the coverage.

Sentiment — Positive (80/100)

The tone across the articles is positive, emphasizing the film's record-breaking performance and Ranveer Singh's unique accomplishment. The coverage celebrates the commercial success and industry impact, with enthusiasm evident in the language but maintaining a factual and professional approach.

How 3 sources covered this story

Each source's own headline, political lean, and sentiment — so you can see framing differences at a glance.

SourceTheir headlineBiasSentiment
moneycontrolDhurandhar 2 box office collection day 42: Ranveer Singh's film earns Rs 1,780 Cr worldwide, just Rs 7 cr away from 'Baahubali 2' record- Moneycontrol.comCenterPositive
thefinancialexpressRanveer Singh's Dhurandhar: The Revenge crushes Baahubali 2; nets Rs 1646 Cr by Day 43CenterPositive
timesnowRanveer Singh Rewrites Box Office Rules With Dhurandhar, Becomes The ONLY Indian Actor To Do This!CenterPositive

Coverage timeline

timesnow broke this story on 30 Apr, 08:37 am. Other outlets followed.

  1. 1
    timesnow30 Apr, 08:37 am
    Ranveer Singh Rewrites Box Office Rules With Dhurandhar, Becomes The ONLY Indian Actor To Do This!
  2. 2
    thefinancialexpress30 Apr, 12:23 pm
    Ranveer Singh's Dhurandhar: The Revenge crushes Baahubali 2; nets Rs 1646 Cr by Day 43
  3. 3
    moneycontrol30 Apr, 02:16 pm
    Dhurandhar 2 box office collection day 42: Ranveer Singh's film earns Rs 1,780 Cr worldwide, just Rs 7 cr away from 'Baahubali 2' record- Moneycontrol.com

Lens Score breakdown

37/100
Public interest25/100
Coverage gap100%

Story is receiving appropriate media attention relative to public interest.

Story context

Category
Entertainment
Location
India
Sources analysed
3
Last analysed
30 Apr 2026
Key entities
Cinema of IndiaRanveer SinghBox officeIndiaCroreIndian rupeeBaahubali 2: The ConclusionThriller filmHindi cinemaBlockbuster (entertainment)Dangal (TV series)Sequel