News for '-kaun-banega-crorepati'

SRK show to fetch Rs 18 crore from callers

SRK show to fetch Rs 18 crore from callers

Rediff.com27 Feb 2008

Unlike KBC-3, where Airtel, MTNL and BSNL were exclusive telecom partners, this time around, the channel is going non-exclusive. The channel is in the process of getting on board almost every telecom service provider, which means that participants need not just call from an Airtel or MTNL/BSNL number.

HP, HCL feel the heat of Lenovo

HP, HCL feel the heat of Lenovo

Rediff.com26 Jul 2006

KBC losing viewership, Star tries innovation

KBC losing viewership, Star tries innovation

Rediff.com16 Apr 2007

Confronted with declining viewership of its much-touted quiz show Kaun Banega Crorepati, Star Plus has found a new way to bring in viewers.

The show that will replace KBC

The show that will replace KBC

Rediff.com27 Mar 2007

Fox Production will debut on Star Plus with a musical to fill the gap left by SRK.

Kajol-Ajay, Bips-John on KBC2

Kajol-Ajay, Bips-John on KBC2

Rediff.com5 Sep 2005

SRK: We opened 4 champagne bottles for KBC

SRK: We opened 4 champagne bottles for KBC

Rediff.com8 Feb 2007

While TAM ratings indicate the popularity of the show has taken a hit, host Shah Rukh still loves the show. He explains why.

Cricket wins over <i>KBC3</i>

Cricket wins over KBC3

Rediff.com26 Jan 2007

Early results show that Star's hot property has seen its all-India rating slip from 2.7 on Day 1 to 1.8 on Day 3, according to aMap, which measures all-India audience ratings covering more than 1 lakh towns.

Shah Rukh's Tamil voice

Shah Rukh's Tamil voice

Rediff.com25 Jan 2007

Now, all Shekar wants is a call from SRK.

'SRK is very brainy'

'SRK is very brainy'

Rediff.com24 Jan 2007

Mohit Mahipal, KBC participant, feels Shah Rukh rocks.

When SRK gave away his watch

When SRK gave away his watch

Rediff.com23 Jan 2007

Shah Rukh Khan's second contestant talks about the megastar's generosity.

Who rules the hotseat, SRK or Big B?

Who rules the hotseat, SRK or Big B?

Rediff.com23 Jan 2007

Give us your take on the ideal KBC host.

SRK makes KBC work, and how!

SRK makes KBC work, and how!

Rediff.com22 Jan 2007

Prem Panicker gives the first episode of the show a thumbs up.

Send in your KBC reviews!

Send in your KBC reviews!

Rediff.com22 Jan 2007

Tell us why you liked or disliked the show!

Share your KBC experiences!

Share your KBC experiences!

Rediff.com19 Jan 2007

Were you on the hot seat?

From Big B's hotseat to SRK's

From Big B's hotseat to SRK's

Rediff.com18 Jan 2007

Prasenjit Sarkar will be the first contestant on Shah Rukh's KBC.

No questions for this KBC

No questions for this KBC

Rediff.com12 Jan 2007

Would you like to sit on KBC's hot chair without having to answer any questions?

KBC-3 still plugging ad slots

KBC-3 still plugging ad slots

Rediff.com12 Jan 2007

Only 30-minute advertising spots remain to be sold on Star India's Kaun Banega Crorepati, which will be anchored by actor Shah Rukh Khan.

KBC 2 set to make waves

KBC 2 set to make waves

Rediff.com23 Jul 2005

How Zee scripted its own success story

How Zee scripted its own success story

Rediff.com26 Dec 2006

The channel invested in formal research into viewing habits and preferences

King Khan's lines are ringing

King Khan's lines are ringing

Rediff.com24 Dec 2006

More than a million Indians phone in to sit on the hot-seat of KBC III.

Star to axe two serials to make way for KBC-III

Star to axe two serials to make way for KBC-III

Rediff.com18 Dec 2006

The soap operas of Ekta Kapoor and Ravi Chopra are likely to be axed to make way for Kaun Banega Crorepati-III because Star Plus intends to reserve the one-hour primetime slot for the show that will be anchored by Shahrukh Khan.

KBC II: 1.5 crore calls in 10 days!

KBC II: 1.5 crore calls in 10 days!

Rediff.com22 Jun 2005

Won't enter politics: Shah Rukh Khan

Won't enter politics: Shah Rukh Khan

Rediff.com5 Dec 2006

He denied that the Congress offered him a Rajya Sabha seat.

SRK: Comparisons should never be made

SRK: Comparisons should never be made

Rediff.com4 Dec 2006

The actor talks about his new avatar as host of KBC.

SRK: Comparisons should never be made

SRK: Comparisons should never be made

Rediff.com4 Dec 2006

The actor talks about his new avatar as host of KBC.

BSNL, MTNL plan tele-voting

BSNL, MTNL plan tele-voting

Rediff.com17 Jun 2005

KBC: Shah Rukh more expensive than Big B

KBC: Shah Rukh more expensive than Big B

Rediff.com27 Nov 2006

Star TV has signed up SRK for more than double of Amitabh's fee.

KBC: Big B out, Shah Rukh in

KBC: Big B out, Shah Rukh in

Rediff.com26 Nov 2006

The hugely popular show, characterised by Bachchan's baritone and personality, was in its second season when it had to be cut short due to the star's sudden illness.

KBC: Big B out, Shah Rukh in

KBC: Big B out, Shah Rukh in

Rediff.com26 Nov 2006

The hugely popular show, characterised by Bachchan's baritone and personality, was in its second season when it had to be cut short due to the star's sudden illness.

4 Haryana MLAs receive threats, extortion calls, 6 held; Pak links found

4 Haryana MLAs receive threats, extortion calls, 6 held; Pak links found

Rediff.com31 Jul 2022

Some ex-MLAs from Punjab, too, had received similar threats from these numbers. The callers spoke to them in Mumbai accent and in Punjabi, the IGP said.

Saiee Manjrekar to star in 26/11 film

Saiee Manjrekar to star in 26/11 film

Rediff.com24 Sep 2020

What's keeping Bollywood busy these days?

KBC 2, now twice a week

KBC 2, now twice a week

Rediff.com2 Dec 2005

Instead of the usual three times a week timings.

<i>KBC II </i> gets 10 crore calls, SMSes

KBC II gets 10 crore calls, SMSes

Rediff.com29 Oct 2005

Amitabh: I just want to be alive

Amitabh: I just want to be alive

Rediff.com11 Oct 2005

Amitabh Bachchan talks to Subhash K Jha on his birthday.

Why Blair is good news for India

Why Blair is good news for India

Rediff.com7 Sep 2005

The EU-India partnership is poised for a quantum leap.

RECAP 2023: Here's What We Learnt

RECAP 2023: Here's What We Learnt

Rediff.com28 Dec 2023

Sukanya Verma recaps everything we learned this year in showbiz.

How my KBC dreams died

How my KBC dreams died

Rediff.com5 Aug 2005