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Big B to host ‘Bigg Boss’MUMBAI - Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan will return to the small screen after a gap of four years to host the third season of Colors’ popular reality show “Bigg Boss”, a well-placed source confirmed Friday. This Childrens Day Little Amitabh Bachchan comes with Paa
I left politics as I was ‘inadequate’ for the job: AmitabhNEW DELHI - Bollywood icon Amitabh Bachchan, who was a Lok Sabha MP in 1984-87, says he quit politics because he felt he was inadequate for the job. I was inadequate for politics, says Amitabh BachchanNEW DELHI - Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan, who was an MP for a brief period in the 1980s, says he discontinued his association with politics because he felt he was inadequate for the job. I DID NOT WANT TO ASK SALMAN BHAI TO ACT IN KISAAN
Aladin tickles Sanjus funny boneHe may have played a suave businessman in ‘Kidnap’ or a tough cop in ‘Shoot Out At Lokhandwala’. However, Sanjay Dutt’s identity has always been connected with being either ‘Munnabhai’ or ‘Khalnayak’. Both being immensely lovable roles, were chalk and cheese, but gave an exponential rise to Sanju baba’s fan base. What really worked in the favors of these characters? An intrinsic wit that stayed on with audiences for years to come. Rajiv Menon’s film isn’t an exact remake of ‘Abhimaan’: Abhishek BachchanMUMBAI - Abhishek Bachchan admits he is going to team up with wife Aishwarya Rai for Rajiv Menon’s next project - a remake of the 1973 evergreen hit film “Abhimaan”. But Abhishek clarifies that it wouldn’t be an exact copy of the film his parents starred in. Feature: Kaminey not the first one- Slang has scandalized before!Bollywood filmmakers have always been at their creative best to zero on the titles of their films. Creativity to our Indian filmmakers means imagination with no bounds. Wonder, why a title like Kaminey raised certain eyebrows, when our oldies (filmmakers) got away with the best cheesiest and slangiest titles ever! Let’s peep into the past and pick up those tacky titles out of the lot, titles that are often used in real-life to tease people. Well we are sure these films were never pulled up for so much of grilling before the release! I don’t think anyone is in my league: MadhavanNEW DELHI - Versatile actor R. Madhavan, who has mega projects like “Teen Patti” with Amitabh Bachchan and “3 Idiots” with Aamir Khan in his kitty, says he doesn’t see any actor as his competitor since there is no one in his league. Aishwarya down with chest infectionNEW DELHI - Actress Aishwarya Rai is down with a chest infection and “flu-like symptoms and her father-in-law, Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan, is worried. Sanjay Dutt set to scare as Ringmaster in ‘Aladdin’MUMBAI - After being seen as a baddie with a heart of gold in the Munnabhai series of films, Sanjay Dutt is set to don the avatar of deadly gangster Ringmaster in “Aladdin”. Big B remembers Gayatri Devi as picture of grace, beautyIndo-ASIAN NEWS SERVICE NEW DELHI - Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan remembers Gayatri Devi, the ‘rajmata’ of Jaipur, as a “picture of grace and beauty” wrapped in soft chiffons. Amar Singh discharged from Singapore hospital: Big BMUMBAI - Samajwadi Party general secretary Amar Singh has been discharged from the hospital in Singapore, where he was admitted for a kidney transplant, says his close friend, Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan. Abhishek goes to Kargil…with ‘gajar ka halwa’
Big B wishes Gayatri Devi speedy recovery
The secret behind a Kishore Kumar hit
Shahid Kapoor to receive Rajiv Gandhi AwardNEW DELHI - After eminent personalities like Sachin Tendulkar, Mukesh Ambani, Sunita Williams and Amitabh Bachchan, Bollywood actor Shahid Kapoor becomes the latest recipient of the prestigious Rajiv Gandhi Award. TV reality shows - taking the tried and tested routeNEW DELHI - Two new reality shows, “Sach Ka Saamna” and “Iss Jungle Se Mujhe Bachao”, have hit the Indian small screen in quick succession, adding to the list of programmes adapted from tried and tested international formats. Sri Lankan beauty Jacqueline catches Bollywood filmmakers’ eyeMUMBAI - Even before her first film “Aladin” releases this Diwali, debutant actress Jacqueline Fernandez has caught the fancy of prominent directors like Siddharth Anand and Tarun Mansukhani, who are seriously considering signing the former Miss Sri Lanka for their future projects. Big B helps women stranded in Mumbai rainMUMBAI - Imagine being stranded in heavy rain and then getting a lift from Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan. That’s what happened to a few women here recently. Big B remembers Neelu Phule as down to earth, humbleNEW DELHI - Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan remembers Marathi stage and film actor Neelu Phule, with whom he worked in his 1983 hit film “Coolie”, and says he was very talented, yet so down to earth. Unwell Big B more concerned about health of friends
Amitabh Bachchan in hospital for ‘routine checkup’
Michael Jackson personified the impossible: Amitabh BachchanNEW DELHI - Pop legend Michael Jackson was the “incredible perfection that god could have possibly created” and a man who personified “the impossible”, says Hindi film megastar Amitabh Bachchan. Ali Akbar Khan was a treat for music lovers: AmitabhNEW DELHI - Superstar Amitabh Bachchan remembers legendary sarod genius Ali Akbar Khan, saying he was a treat for music lovers especially when he used to play with sitar maestro Ravi Shankar and tabla exponent Ustad Allah Rakha. Veteran Kannada film producer Lakshman deadBANGALORE - Veteran Kannada film producer R. Lakshman, who received the prestigious Dada Saheb Phalke Award, passed away Saturday night in Bangalore. He was 82. There can only be one Govinda in Bollywood: Riteish DeshmukhNEW DELHI - Bollywood actor Riteish Deshmukh’s humorous streak has often been compared to comedy king Govinda, but the young actor says there can only be one Govinda in the industry. Bollywood director wants do a movie on Indian racist attacks in AustraliaLONDON - A Bollywood director wants to make a film based on the alleged racist attacks on Indian students in Australia, despite an unofficial boycott of the country by his movie colleagues. Shah Rukh to do daring stunts in ‘Don 2′MUMBAI - His shoulder surgery and Indian Premier League matches put him out of the silver screen action for a while. Now Shah Rukh Khan is all set to do daring stunts in the sequel to “Don - The Chase Begins Again”, though there will be no double role. I’m heterosexual but feeling ‘gay’ today: Abhishek BachchanMACAU - Abhishek Bachchan felt “very gay” as accepted the best comic actor for his performance in “Dostana” at the Idea International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) awards. He dedicated the award to wife Aishwarya Rai and Samajwadi Party leader Amar Singh. ‘Zor Lagaa Ke… Haiya’ - boring idea, boring treatment (IANS Movie - Rating: **)Film: “Zor Lagaa Ke… Haiya”; Cast: Mithun Chakraborty, Mahesh Manjrekar, Seema Biswas, Riya Sen, Sachin Khedekar, Raj Zutshi, Master Ashwin Chitale, Gulshan Grover, Hardik Thakkar, Meghan Jadhav, Ayeshka Kaduskar; Director: Girish Girija Joshi: Ratings: ** Film historian turns collection to ‘Bollywood in Posters’MACAU - Mumbai-based film historian S.M.M. Ausaja, who has been passionately collecting rare Bollywood posters for 20 years now, finally handpicked 200 of them for his book “Bollywood In Posters”. Glittering fashion show, flat jokes at IIFA charity eventMACAU - Product placement in Bollywood took on a whole new meaning at the IIFA Fashion Extravaganza here Friday night in aid of film industry workers, even as a number of film stars walked the ramp, but the jokes scripted by hosts Zayed Khan and Sophie Chaudhary fell quite flat. Shabana wins IIFA leadership award, wants to empower womenMACAU - Acclaimed actress Shabana Azmi, who has been championing varied social causes, won the International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) Global Leadership Award here Friday. She is now looking forward to strengthening women’s role in facilitating global change in all fields. |
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NEW DELHI - Bollywood actor Abhishek Bachchan travelled all the way to Kargil to pay tribute to the war heroes ahead of Vijay Diwas July 26 armed with ‘gajar ka halwa’ and ‘aam ras’ especially made by his wife Aishwarya Rai and mother Jaya Bachchan for the soldiers posted there.
NEW DELHI - Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan has expressed concern for Jaipur’s erstwhile royal Gayatri Devi’s health and has wished her a speedy recovery.
JOHANNESBURG - Long after legendary singer Kishore Kumar and music composer Rahul Dev Burman died, a secret about one of their biggest hits together has been revealed here.
NEW DELHI - Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan is on bed rest following a stomach ache, but he is more concerned about the health of his politician friend Amar Singh, thespian Dilip Kumar and Shiv Sena supremo Bal Thackeray and keeping himself updated on them.
MUMBAI - Bollywood star Amitabh Bachchan went to Lilavati Hospital here Wednesday morning for what was described as “a routine checkup”, though in his blog he has complained of a stomach ache.
