News for 'crorepatis'

How Sameer Nair turned around Star Plus

How Sameer Nair turned around Star Plus

Rediff.com4 Dec 2006

Star Plus is where it is today, thanks to his creative genius, say Nair's friends and foes alike.

Sania-Lara 'dynamite' on KBC2

Sania-Lara 'dynamite' on KBC2

Rediff.com9 Nov 2005

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.

SRK to host a new game show

SRK to host a new game show

Rediff.com12 Feb 2008

SRK will be back on small screen with a new game show with kids. Made on the lines of 'Are You Smarter than a 5th Grader', this show will be aired on Star Plus.

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.

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.

KBC-II: Star has high hopes

KBC-II: Star has high hopes

Rediff.com4 Aug 2005

Having catapulted itself to the top through 'Kaun Banega Crorepati' in 2000, Star India is banking on programme, which starts on Friday, to strengthen its weekend programming.

Ex-BJP minister booked after girl alleging harassment goes missing

Ex-BJP minister booked after girl alleging harassment goes missing

Rediff.com27 Aug 2019

Her father had lodged a complaint accusing Chinmayanand of sexually harassing her, a charge refuted by his lawyer who claimed it was a 'conspiracy' to blackmail him.

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.

HP, HCL feel the heat of Lenovo

HP, HCL feel the heat of Lenovo

Rediff.com26 Jul 2006

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.

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

The new face of game shows

The new face of game shows

Rediff.com30 Dec 2005

He was married to Smriti Irani for 125 episodes

He was married to Smriti Irani for 125 episodes

Rediff.com15 Jul 2020

'I got a very simple one-line brief from Ekta Kapoor that this character is like the Ramayan's Ram -- ideal husband, son and maryada purushottam.'

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.

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.

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.

Big B, still the biggest brand!

Big B, still the biggest brand!

Rediff.com13 May 2005

WB assembly: Richest MLA has Rs 40 crore, poorest Rs 50,000

WB assembly: Richest MLA has Rs 40 crore, poorest Rs 50,000

Rediff.com26 May 2016

The top ten richest candidates are from the Trinamool Congress which has won a second consecutive term.

SC allows IT-dept to reopen tax case against Big B

SC allows IT-dept to reopen tax case against Big B

Rediff.com11 May 2016

In a setback to megastar Amitabh Bachchan, the Supreme Court on Wednesday allowed the Income Tax department to reopen a tax case against him pertaining to his income for the assessment year 2001-02.

And the winner is... KBC 2

And the winner is... KBC 2

Rediff.com8 Aug 2005

'You can't make another KBC'

'You can't make another KBC'

Rediff.com5 Aug 2005

Siddharth Basu, India's leading quizmaster, talks about his KBC 2.

Which show will you watch: Jassi or KBC 2?

Which show will you watch: Jassi or KBC 2?

Rediff.com3 Aug 2005

Tell us!

KBC: The equivalent of Sholay 2?

KBC: The equivalent of Sholay 2?

Rediff.com19 Jul 2005

KBC faces patent violation case

KBC faces patent violation case

Rediff.com4 Jul 2005

Four Mumbai-based persons have moved a Delhi Court seeking a stay on the preliminary round for choosing participants for the much-publicised Kaun Banega Crorepati-2 television game show hosted by superstar Amitabh Bachchan, claiming patent rights ove

When Shah Rukh Khan blew a kiss

When Shah Rukh Khan blew a kiss

Rediff.com25 Apr 2007

Sheetal Goel talks about her KBC experience.

KBC will not be revived yet

KBC will not be revived yet

Rediff.com24 Aug 2004

Kajol-Ajay, Bips-John on KBC2

Kajol-Ajay, Bips-John on KBC2

Rediff.com5 Sep 2005