News for 'Megastar Amitabh Bachchan'

There is no anger, says Bachchan about Gandhis

There is no anger, says Bachchan about Gandhis

Rediff.com29 Aug 2012

Megastar Amitabh Bachchan, whose relationship with the Gandhi family have been strained over the years, says in his mind there is no change in feelings about them and that there is "no anger, no angst" from his side.

UP ruling raises questions on Amitabh's Pune land

UP ruling raises questions on Amitabh's Pune land

Rediff.com1 Jun 2007

The land, 2 km from Pavna dam in Maval, was purchased in the name of Amitabh and and his son Abhishek.

SEE: Amitabh reaches home after testing negative for COVID-19

SEE: Amitabh reaches home after testing negative for COVID-19

Rediff.com2 Aug 2020

The 77-year-old actor, who was admitted to Nanavati hospital along with son Abhishek after testing positive for COVID-19 on July 11, expressed his gratitude to well-wishers for their continued support and prayers.

Sports Shorts: Amitabh Bachchan to welcome hockey team on KBC

Sports Shorts: Amitabh Bachchan to welcome hockey team on KBC

Rediff.com25 Sep 2018

A summary of sports events and persons who made news on Tuesday

Congress objects to Amitabh being used for Gujarat tourism campaign

Congress objects to Amitabh being used for Gujarat tourism campaign

Rediff.com9 Mar 2014

Former Union Minister and Congress candidate from Chhota Udepur, Naranbhai Rathwa, has approached the Election Commission taking objection to the shooting of Gujarat Tourism Development Corporation's campaign involving megastar Amitabh Bachchan.

Bollywood stars mourn Thackeray's death

Bollywood stars mourn Thackeray's death

Rediff.com17 Nov 2012

Calling him a man of great "grit" and "conviction", Bollywood celebrities including Amitabh Bachchan, Lata Mangeshkar and Ajay Devgnn condoled the demise of Shiv Sena patriarch Bal Thackeray on Sunday

Bomb hoax at 3 Mumbai rly stations, Amitabh's home

Bomb hoax at 3 Mumbai rly stations, Amitabh's home

Rediff.com7 Aug 2021

'The caller is a truck driver from Marathwada region of Maharashtra. We have learnt that he has a habit of drinking. He has been detained along with one more person and the process to register an offence is currently on,' Mumbai police said.

Abhishek Bachchan tests negative for COVID-19, discharged

Abhishek Bachchan tests negative for COVID-19, discharged

Rediff.com8 Aug 2020

Abhishek, his father, megastar Amitabh Bachchan, actor-wife Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and daughter Aaradhya Bachchan were all admitted at the isolation ward of the Nanavati Hospital here after they tested positive for COVID-19 in July.

Ask Big B to apologise as well: MNS to Sena

Ask Big B to apologise as well: MNS to Sena

Rediff.com11 Feb 2010

Maharashtra Navnirman Sena chief Raj Thackeray on Thursday accused Shiv Sena of adopting dual standards, saying the party was insisting on an apology from Shah Rukh Khan over his pro-Pakistan remarks while keeping mum on megastar Amitabh Bachchan's campaign for good ties with that country.

Praying for Amitabh

Praying for Amitabh

Rediff.com13 Dec 2005

Abhishek and Jaya Bachchan spotted at a famous Mumbai temple.

Big B, Abhishek mobbed by fans outside Matoshree

Big B, Abhishek mobbed by fans outside Matoshree

Rediff.com15 Nov 2012

Megastar Amitabh Bachchan and son Abhishek suffered bruises after being mobbed by fans as they went to meet ailing Shiv Sena patriarch Bal Thackeray at his house, 'Matoshree'.

Big B wishes Thackeray speedy recovery

Big B wishes Thackeray speedy recovery

Rediff.com9 Jul 2009

Amitabh Bachchan has been in constant touch with Thackeray's son Uddhav to get updates about the Sena chief's health.

Sikh group lodges criminal complaint against Big B in Australia

Sikh group lodges criminal complaint against Big B in Australia

Rediff.com19 Oct 2011

A US-based Sikh human rights group has lodged a criminal complaint against megastar Amitabh Bachchan with authorities in Australia, for his alleged role in the 1984 Sikh riots.

IMAGES: The hottest celebrity vegetarians of 2012!

IMAGES: The hottest celebrity vegetarians of 2012!

Rediff.com3 Jan 2013

Animal rights organisation PETA has released their annual list of stars who keep meat off their plates. Take a look.

Yash Chopra: The king of romance, forever

Yash Chopra: The king of romance, forever

Rediff.com21 Oct 2012

A legendary filmmaker, Yash Chopra changed the face of romance in Hindi cinema to become a brand in Bollywood with numerous hits under his belt in his five-decade long illustrious career.

First Look: Big B carries Olympic flame in London

First Look: Big B carries Olympic flame in London

Rediff.com26 Jul 2012

Amid cheers from hundreds of fans, Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan carried the Olympic torch at Southwark in London on Thursday, a day before the opening ceremony of the sporting spectacle.

Angry Big B makes polio cases DROP in India

Angry Big B makes polio cases DROP in India

Rediff.com16 Dec 2011

Megastar Amitabh Bachchan is elated that his angry young man act for the polio campaign has led to a decrease in the number of polio cases this year.

Big B hails Mumbai police for nabbing SMS culprit

Big B hails Mumbai police for nabbing SMS culprit

Rediff.com1 Oct 2008

Megastar Amitabh Bachchan has hailed Mumbai police for acting swiftly in nabbing the culprit who sent him a death threat on his mobile.

Videos: Bofors, Bip's Singularity and making a Silly Point

Videos: Bofors, Bip's Singularity and making a Silly Point

Rediff.com28 Apr 2012

Videos: Bofors, Bip's Singularity and making a Silly Point

Videos: Bofors, Bip's Singularity and making a Silly Point

Videos: Bofors, Bip's Singularity and making a Silly Point

Rediff.com28 Apr 2012

Videos: Bofors, Bip's Singularity and making a Silly Point

Dazzling opening ceremony launches IPL-V

Dazzling opening ceremony launches IPL-V

Rediff.com3 Apr 2012

A spectacular mix of Bollywood razzmatazz and high-octane performances by international stars were the highlights of a glittering opening ceremony that set the ball rolling for the fifth edition of the IPL in Chennai on Tuesday night.

Text your Bachchan Quotient!

Text your Bachchan Quotient!

Rediff.com11 Oct 2004

How well do you know Amitabh Bachchan?

Aishwarya, daughter shifted to hospital days after testing positive

Aishwarya, daughter shifted to hospital days after testing positive

Rediff.com17 Jul 2020

Aishwarya, 46 and eight-year-old Aaradhya were diagnosed with coronavirus on Sunday, a day after the actor's father-in-law, megastar Amitabh Bachchan, and husband Abhishek Bachchan tested positive for the COVID-19.

Modi praises Big B, calls detractors 'Taliban'

Modi praises Big B, calls detractors 'Taliban'

Rediff.com29 Mar 2010

Lashing out at those objecting to actor Amitabh Bachchan's presence at a government function in Mumbai, Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi has dubbed them as the "Talibans of untouchability".

Big B's Evening with Ronaldo, Messi, Mbappe...

Big B's Evening with Ronaldo, Messi, Mbappe...

Rediff.com20 Jan 2023

'An evening in Riyadh... what an evening... Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi, Mbappe, Neymar all playing together... and yours truly invited guest to inaugurate the game .. PSG vs Riyadh Seasons... Incredible!!!'

Forgettable controversies over Unforgettable show

Forgettable controversies over Unforgettable show

Rediff.com28 Jul 2008

Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan might be ecstatic over the success of the inaugural show of his Unforgettable tour at the Rogers Center in Toronto, July 18, but there are conflicting reports about how many people actually watched some of India's biggest movie stars do the Bollywood shimmy.

At 50, witty 'Amul' girl captured in book

At 50, witty 'Amul' girl captured in book

Rediff.com14 Jun 2012

The likes of megastar Amitabh Bachchan, cricketers Sunil Gavaskar and Rahul Dravid, veteran filmmaker Shyam Benegal, novelist Shobhaa De among other prominent public figures have chronicled the story of the 'little girl in polka dots' in a book now.

To-be-granddad Big B expresses joy with blog post

To-be-granddad Big B expresses joy with blog post

Rediff.com22 Jun 2011

It's celebration time in Bachchan household.

Resul Pookutty thanks Big B for Oscar win

Resul Pookutty thanks Big B for Oscar win

Rediff.com6 May 2009

Crediting megastar Amitabh Bachchan of being a "guiding light" of sound recordists in Hindi cinema, Oscar winning sound engineer Resul Pookutty has said that he owes his international recognition to the Big B.

PIX: Big B promotes Swachh Bharat Abhiyan

PIX: Big B promotes Swachh Bharat Abhiyan

Rediff.com4 Sep 2016

The Bollywood superstar participated in the event along with Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis.

Yami Goes Back To Work

Yami Goes Back To Work

Rediff.com28 Sep 2024

Ananya takes CTRL... Shraddha cheers for her BFF... Manju says hello to India's megastars...

Petrol price hike: Bollywood takes to Twitter

Petrol price hike: Bollywood takes to Twitter

Rediff.com25 May 2012

Bollywood celebrities took to Twitter to vent their ire over the steepest ever hike in petrol prices.

Big B 'very hurt' by Raj Thackeray's charge: Amar

Big B 'very hurt' by Raj Thackeray's charge: Amar

Rediff.com13 Feb 2008

Amar Singh said that he could, on behalf of Bachchan, state that the actor would leave Mumbai if it was proved that he has not done more for Maharashtra than for Uttar Pradesh.

Big B suffers stomach pain, cancels travel

Big B suffers stomach pain, cancels travel

Rediff.com8 Jul 2009

The Big B, who was in London, arrived home a day ago, said the pain happened when he was getting set to leave from there.

Big B's first international film?

Big B's first international film?

Rediff.com23 Sep 2008

documentary March of the Penguin. The actor who is in Paris wrote on his blog that he may give his consent to the project which will be made in English.It will be produced and directed by the french makers who made March of the Penguin. The new film will be set in India and France.Perhaps work starts next year end.

Indian Idol Junior winner: Thank you for liking me!

Indian Idol Junior winner: Thank you for liking me!

Rediff.com2 Sep 2013

Bangalore's Anjana Padmanabhan, 10, was crowned winner of the first season of Indian Idol Junior.

Lock kiya jaye? KBC is back!

Lock kiya jaye? KBC is back!

Rediff.com24 Aug 2004

Come April 2005, Amitabh Bachchan's baritone will be urging contestants to go for the right answers and the pot of gold.

Big B on Bofors clean chit: 'They lost ultimately'

Big B on Bofors clean chit: 'They lost ultimately'

Rediff.com25 Apr 2012

With the Swedish whistle-blower in the Bofors case giving him a clean chit, megastar Amitabh Bachchan Wednesday said truth had prevailed but nobody could fathom the anguish he had to go through because of the "petulant blame".

Mumbai to host 'Live Earth 2008'

Mumbai to host 'Live Earth 2008'

Rediff.com19 Sep 2008

India will host the next edition of the 'Live Earth 2008' series of music concerts, aimed at raising awareness for climate changes in the world, on December 7, its organisers announced in Mumbai. The mega event, to be held in Andheri sports complex in suburban Mumbai will feature megastar Amitabh Bachchan, Abhishek, Aishwarya and other world celebrities who will draw attention to the global climate crisis.

3 Idiots win big at IIFA awards

3 Idiots win big at IIFA awards

Rediff.com7 Jun 2010

Check out the winners and shakers at the International Indian Film Academy in Colombo.