As Modi spoke, two Cabinet ministers sat behind him as did senior diplomats and civil servants. National Security Adviser Ajit K Doval -- a regular attendee alongside Modi at such international gatherings -- was intriguingly seated behind the Cabinet ministers and the PM's principal secretary.
'ABCL was almost bankrupt, Amit's house was mortgaged...'
We examine why Madhuri Dixit has producers and marketers queueing up, long after quitting the industry.
In this special series, we re-visit great Hindi film classics. Today, we look back at Amitabh Bachchan and Nutan's 1973 film Saudagar.
Maharashtra Navnirman Sena supremo Raj Thackeray has accepted Amitabh Bachchan's apology, and said that he will take back his agitation against the Bachchan family.
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The legends descended at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Chennai on Tuesday night for the Indian Super League match between Chennaiyin FC and Kerala Blasters.
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The much-awaited Ram temple consecration will be held in Ayodhya on Monday in a grand ceremony with Prime Minister Narendra Modi attending the rituals, following which the shrine will be opened for the public a day later.
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The legendary actor celebrates his 70th birthday this October 11.
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'Dhanush is a unique talent.' 'There is no other person in the industry whom I envy as a writer and a director except Dhanush.'
The best chunks of the show were not the ones with Kapil Sharma or any random singing tomfoolery, but the ones where Amitabh Bachchan sat across a participant in the hot-seat and played the game, writes Raja Sen.
'Name?' 'Amitabh.' 'Can't be only Amitabh. Amitabh what?' 'Bachchan. Amitabh Bachchan.' Alarm bells. 'Are you related to Dr Bachchan?' 'Yes,' he hesitated, 'he is my father.' 'Then this contract cannot be signed today. He is my old friend. I cannot give you this contract without his permission.' A fascinating excerpt from K A Abbas's Sone Chandi Ke Buth.
We speak to Bachchan's heroines, who have shared a close rapport with him but have hardly spoken about it.
Politicians associated with Amitabh Bachchan have invariably nursed grand illusions. And suffered.
The Big B loves his unusual jackets. Here's a look.
Reader Vipin Pareek shares with us a blooper that he spotted in the movie Trishul.
'Since God was being shown in live action on such a large scale, Prasanth was initially sceptical about going with an animated character.'
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Aruna Irani looks back at her association with the iconic actor.
Here's looking at the various avatar's of Amitabh Bachchan over the years.
A look at the top tweets from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
The actor has consistently experimented with his image. Here are the whackiest ones.
The Bollywood brigade joins Amitabh Bachchan for a noble cause.
Delivering on his commitment to bring fresh parings this season, host Karan Johar welcomed yesteryear divas Zeenat Aman and Neetu Kapoor to Koffee With Karan.
'Whatever scrapings are left is dished out to people like me.'
The question that is being asked is: Does the GST campaign gain from his all-too-familiar face taking forward its message or will brand fatigue flatten the impact?
Reader Jyoti P Handique and her family got unbelievably lucky.
Bollywood mega superstar Amitabh Bachchan, sang the Indian national anthem at the Eden Gardens, in Kolkata, on Saturday.
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