Rakul Preet Singh and Jackky Bhagnani launch global brands easyGym, 5àsec and Blenz Coffee in India Actor and entrepreneur Rakul Preet Singh and producer-entrepreneur Jackky Bhagnani have announced the launch of three international franchise brands in India—easyGym, 5àsec and Blenz Coffee. The announcement was made during a special launch event held in Mumbai, where the duo introduced the brands in collaboration with Invision Brands, part of the Franchise India Group. At the event, Rakul and Jackky unveiled the brands and shared their vision of bringing globally recognised lifestyle, fitness and service concepts to the Indian market. The initiative marks another step in their entrepreneurial journey, expanding their presence beyond the entertainment industry. Through the collaboration, the partners aim to offer global-quality consumer experiences while also creating business opportunities through a franchise-led expansion model. With the support of Invision Brands’ franchising ecosystem, the brands are expected to gradually expand across key urban markets in India. Speaking about the venture, Jackky Bhagnani expressed enthusiasm about introducing the brands to Indian consumers. “I’m thrilled to finally bring easyGym, 5àsec and Blenz Coffee to India. These brands have achieved incredible success globally, and now it’s our turn to create something special for Indian consumers. With the right partners and a strong franchise network, we’re focused on building businesses tha... #Singh #Preet_Singh #Rakul_Preet #Preet #Jackky_Bhagnani #India_Actor #Blenz_Coffee #producer-entrepreneur_Jackky #entrepreneur_Rakul #brands
Rakul Preet Singh speaks about discipline, injury recovery: “This is about longevity. I’m not here for a moment” In a candid conversation with Elle India, Rakul Preet Singh spoke about the discipline that has shaped her career — and the physical setbacks that tested it. Entering the film industry at 18 without a film background, Rakul recalls being clear about one thing. “Some people were better looking than me, some were more talented than me, but no one would work harder than me. My work is worship,” she said. For her, professionalism is not negotiable. “If I’ve said 4 p. m. , it’s 4 p. m. If I’ve said hair and makeup is 1. 5 hours, it will be 1. 5 hours. I don’t know any other way,” she added. That work ethic, however, faced a significant challenge when she suffered a back injury that left her nearly immobile. For close to a year, Rakul travelled everywhere with a physiotherapist — balancing shoots, flights and promotions with daily rehabilitation. “Even in Melbourne, after a 14-hour day, I’d go swim or do my rehab. I’d tell the team, ‘Leave me in the evening, I need one hour. ’ Because this is about longevity. I’m not here for a moment,” she said. The idea of sustaining a long career, rather than chasing short-term visibility, now informs many of her choices — including seemingly small ones. Rakul revealed she has largely stopped wearing heels after learning more about their long-term impact on posture and spinal health. “In the last year, I’ve learned so much a... #Singh #Preet_Singh #Rakul_Preet #Singh_speaks #Rakul #Elle_India #Singh_spoke #Preet #injury_recovery #Rakul_recalls
