Amitabh Bachchan: News

Amitabh Harivansh Rai Shrivastava Bachchan was born to a prominent poet, Harivansh Rai Bachchan in the year 1942. He is one of the most recognized and respected actor in the Indian as well as International Film industry. He made his Film debut in the year 1969 and since then hasn’t stopped and went on to win the Padma Vibhushan in 2015.

07 Apr 2024

Rajinikanth

Rajinikanth's 'Vettaiyan' to hit theaters in October, makers confirm

Mark your calendars as superstar Rajinikanth is set to grace the silver screen this October with his much-awaited film, Vettaiyan.

06 Apr 2024

Kalki 2898 AD

Prabhas-Deepika's 'Kalki 2898 AD' moved to May 30: Report

The highly anticipated science fiction film Kalki 2898 AD, starring Prabhas and Deepika Padukone, is expected to face another delay in its release.

05 Apr 2024

Telugu Films

'Kalki 2898 AD': Disha Patani shares behind-the-scenes photographs featuring Prabhas

The buzz surrounding Nag Ashwin's magnum opus Kalki 2898 AD is quite high!

02 Apr 2024

Eknath Shinde

Amitabh Bachchan travels via Mumbai Coastal Road; calls it 'marvel'

Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan recently experienced the newly inaugurated Mumbai Coastal Road, expressing his admiration for the impressive infrastructure.

01 Apr 2024

Abhishek Bachchan

Will Aishwarya join 'What the Hell Navya'? Navya Naveli reveals

Gen Z entrepreneur and podcast host, Navya Naveli Nanda, has recently expressed her interest in diversifying the guest list for her podcast What the Hell Navya.

31 Mar 2024

Shoojit Sircar

Shoojit Sircar-Amitabh Bachchan's 'Shoebite' to release soon? What we know

Despite being completed over a decade ago in 2012, the much-anticipated film Shoebite, directed by acclaimed filmmaker Shoojit Sircar and starring legend Amitabh Bachchan, remains unreleased, trapped in limbo.

29 Mar 2024

Nirmala Sitharaman

Explained: How much it costs to contest elections in India

Union Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has declined Bharatiya Janata Party chief JP Nadda's offer to contest Lok Sabha elections.

24 Mar 2024

Holi

'Rang Barse,' 'Balam Pichkari': Holi songs that strengthen films' narrative

Holi, a vibrant festival celebrated with exuberance, holds deep cultural significance in India.

16 Mar 2024

Abhishek Bachchan

Amitabh Bachchan debunks health rumors, calls them 'fake news'

The nation held its breath on Friday as reports surfaced of legendary superstar Amitabh Bachchan being admitted to hospital.

15 Mar 2024

Jalsa

High-net-worth individuals eye auction of bungalow adjacent to Bachchan residence

Deutsche Bank India is set to auction a bungalow located next to Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan's residence, Jalsa, in Mumbai's upscale Juhu area.

15 Mar 2024

Bollywood Life

Confirmed! Amitabh Bachchan recuperating after undergoing angioplasty

Renowned Bollywood actor Amitabh Bachchan underwent an angioplasty at Mumbai's Kokilaben Hospital on Friday morning. The 81-year-old star was admitted early that day, and doctors confirmed the procedure.

15 Mar 2024

Health & Wellness

Amitabh Bachchan falls ill; hospitalized in Mumbai

Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan has reportedly been admitted to a private hospital in Mumbai after suddenly falling sick.

13 Mar 2024

Mumbai

Want to become Amitabh Bachchan's neighbor? Bungalow up for sale

Ever thought of being a neighbor of megastar Amitabh Bachchan?

08 Mar 2024

Telugu Films

'Kalki 2898 AD': Prabhas named Bhairava in Nag Ashwin directorial

Kalki 2898 AD is one of the most ambitious films ever made in India. The VFX-heavy sci-fi actioner has been in production for a long time and is finally set for a May 9 release.

07 Mar 2024

Prabhas

'Kalki 2898 AD': Prabhas-Disha Patani filming dance number in Italy

Exciting news for sci-fi action-adventure fans!

03 Mar 2024

Jaya Bachchan

Anant-Radhika pre-wedding day 3: Bachchan family to be in attendance

Almost the entire Bollywood, particularly the A-list celebrities, are currently in Jamnagar, Gujarat, for the pre-wedding festivities of Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant.

27 Feb 2024

Bollywood

Amitabh-Aishwarya to attend 'Laapataa Ladies' premiere: Report

The highly anticipated film Laapataa Ladies, directed by Kiran Rao, is gearing up for a star-studded premiere in Mumbai on Tuesday.

26 Feb 2024

Bollywood Films

Manmohan Desai's birth anniversary: His notable films with Amitabh Bachchan

One of the most important figures of Hindi cinema, Manmohan Desai is touted as one of the trailblazers of masala films and masterfully sculpted several classics.

24 Feb 2024

Prabhas

'Kalki 2898 AD's writer opens up on film's 'Hollywood-like' quality

Nag Ashwin's Kalki 2898 AD is one of the most anxiously anticipated films of 2024, thanks to its budget, massive scale, and casting coup: Deepika Padukone, Prabhas, Kamal Haasan, and Amitabh Bachchan.

21 Feb 2024

Rahul Gandhi

Sona Mohapatra slams Rahul Gandhi for targeting Aishwarya Rai Bachchan

Singer Sona Mohapatra has come out in defense of actor Aishwarya Rai Bachchan after Congress leader Rahul Gandhi targeted her during his "Bharat Jodo Nyaya Yatra."

17 Feb 2024

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

Amitabh Bachchan celebrates 55 years in cinema with AI-generated images

Bollywood icon Amitabh Bachchan stands tall as an enduring figure in Hindi cinema.

12 Feb 2024

Pran

'Zanjeer,' 'Kaalia': Revisiting Pran's noteworthy films with Amitabh Bachchan

Have you noticed how late legendary actor Pran's name was often mentioned separately in films' end credits?

11 Feb 2024

Kalki 2898 AD

Santhosh Narayanan teases 'Kalki 2898 AD' music; leaves fans awestruck

Anticipation for Nag Ashwin's forthcoming epic sci-fi dystopian film starring Prabhas, titled Kalki 2898 AD, is reaching unprecedented levels.

08 Feb 2024

Valentine's Day

Valentine's Day: Revisit evergreen love tales in Hindi cinema

Bollywood romantic movies have everything you need to feel love!

05 Feb 2024

Happy Birthday

Abhishek Bachchan's birthday: Explore behind-the-scenes trivia from actor's films, childhood

With over 70 films under his belt, Abhishek Bachchan is a cinematic force to reckon with.

04 Feb 2024

Netflix

Sanjay Leela Bhansali's 'Black' turns 19; finally makes digital debut

Sanjay Leela Bhansali's 2005 gem Black, featuring megastar Amitabh Bachchan and Rani Mukerji, finally made its digital debut on its 19th anniversary on Sunday.

28 Jan 2024

Rajinikanth

Rajinikanth to resume filming 'Vettaiyan': Everything to know

Superstar Rajinikanth, who is currently busy shooting Vettaiyan under Jai Bhim director TJ Gnanavel, is gearing up for the film's next schedule.

22 Jan 2024

Ram Mandir

Ranbir-Alia, Vicky-Katrina, and others to attend Ram Mandir consecration ceremony

The historic Ram Mandir consecration ceremony in Ayodhya on Monday is going to be a star-studded affair, with over 500 prominent figures from various fields in attendance.

20 Jan 2024

Rashmika Mandanna

Rashmika Mandanna's deepfake creator arrested by Delhi Police: Report

The Delhi Police on Saturday arrested the main culprit behind a deepfake video featuring actor Rashmika Mandanna that went viral in November 2023.

15 Jan 2024

Tamil Cinema

'Vettaiyan's first look poster unveiled, fans are excited

The highly anticipated Tamil film Vettaiyan, directed by TJ Gnanavel and starring Rajinikanth, has unveiled its first look poster, generating a wave of excitement among fans.

15 Jan 2024

Ayodhya

Everything to know about Amitabh Bachchan's new property in Ayodhya

Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan has become the recent owner of a sprawling property in the country's busiest and hottest site currently—Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh.

13 Jan 2024

Sriram Raghavan

Agastya Nanda reminds me of Amitabh Bachchan: Sriram Raghavan

Bollywood auteur Sriram Raghavan is gearing up to direct Agastya Nanda in Ikkis, an upcoming war drama inspired by Param Vir Chakra awardee Second Lieutenant Arun Khetarpal.

12 Jan 2024

Telugu Films

Prabhas-Deepika's 'Kalki 2898 AD' gets release date; new poster inside

Rebel Star Prabhas is one of those actors who has been constantly experimenting with his projects. His upcoming sci-fi film Kalki 2898 AD has been in the buzz for being one of the most ambitious Indian films ever.

11 Jan 2024

Prabhas

'Kalki 2898 AD' teaser: Prabhas-Deepika starrer gets 'U/A' certificate

Get ready for an epic cinematic experience as the teaser for the much-anticipated Indian film, Kalki 2898 AD, has been certified by the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) and is set to release during the Sankranti holidays.

02 Jan 2024

NewsBytes Exclusive

NewsBytes Exclusive: 'Pink' happened out of anger,' says director Aniruddha

Critically acclaimed filmmaker Aniruddha Roy Chowdhury is known for his cinematic masterpieces in Bengali and Hindi film industries.

01 Jan 2024

Ram Mandir

Only devotees of Ram invited: Ram Mandir priest slams Thackeray

Acharya Satyendra Das, the head priest of Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Temple or Ram Mandir, slammed Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray after he claimed he was not invited to the temple's consecration ceremony on January 22.

31 Dec 2023

Ram Mandir

Ram Mandir inauguration: Warning issued on QR code donation fraud

The Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP), a right-wing organization, has issued an alert for the public about a scam involving QR codes that aims to trick devotees ahead of the Ram Mandir's consecration ceremony in Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh.

27 Dec 2023

Suriya

ISPL T10 2024: Suriya becomes owner of Chennai team

Tamil superstar Suriya is the latest celebrity to join the Indian Street Premier League (ISPL) 2024 as a team owner.

20 Dec 2023

Delhi Police

Delhi police nab four suspects in Rashmika Mandanna deepfake case

Delhi Police have arrested four individuals in connection with a deepfake video featuring Rashmika Mandanna, which went viral on social media last month.

15 Dec 2023

Ram Mandir

Ram Mandir opening ceremony guest list; Akshay-Big B to attend

The highly anticipated Ram Mandir opening ceremony in Ayodhya is set for January 22, 2024, and many esteemed guests are expected to attend.

14 Dec 2023

Bollywood

'K3G' turns 22: Kajol reveals Karan Johar fainted while filming

Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham aka K3G is an absolute cult classic. If you believe otherwise, you'll have to hear Poo saying, "How dare you?"

07 Dec 2023

Ram Mandir

Ram Mandir: Around 8,000 people to attend consecration ceremony

The Ram Mandir in Ayodhya is gearing up for a spectacular consecration ceremony on January 22.

07 Dec 2023

Bollywood Life

'The Archies': Amitabh Bachchan wishes Agastya Nanda, the Gen-Z way

Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan, recently took to Instagram to express his heartfelt support for his grandson, Agastya Nanda, who is making his acting debut in The Archies.

30 Nov 2023

Bollywood

Amitabh Bachchan blesses Abhishek-Agastya, shares 'Sam Bahadur' screening photos

Megastar Amitabh Bachchan is a pillar in the Indian entertainment industry. The multi-faceted actor is known for his well-articulated social media posts, too.

24 Nov 2023

Salim Khan

Salim Khan's birthday: His Filmfare wins and nominations

Screenwriting legend Salim Khan is celebrating his 88th birthday on Friday.

23 Nov 2023

Bollywood Films

'K3G' to 'Daddy': Bollywood films that explore daddy issues

A "father-son bond carved in blood," says the tagline of Sandeep Reddy Vanga's Animal, releasing on December 1.

22 Nov 2023

Advertising Standards Council of India

Most digital advertisements between April-September 2023 flouted guidelines, says ASCI

The Advertising Standards Council of India (ASCI) has disclosed that most celebrities and influencers are not adhering to the disclosure norms for influencer advertising in digital media.

19 Nov 2023

Zeenat Aman

Zeenat Aman's birthday: 'Don' to 'Dostana,' collaborations with Amitabh Bachchan

When it comes to Indian cinema, there might be debates about various things, but there's one thing we all can agree upon.

14 Nov 2023

Gauahar Khan

Why Gauahar Khan initially declined cameo in 'Ganapath'? Find out

Marking her return to the silver screen after a six-year film hiatus, Gauahar Khan made a guest appearance in the action-packed 2023 film Ganapath, starring Tiger Shroff and Kriti Sanon.

07 Nov 2023

Kamal Haasan

'Kalki 2898 AD' team unveils poster on Kamal Haasan's birthday

As India celebrates Kamal Haasan's 69th birthday, fans received a special treat in honor of the global star.

06 Nov 2023

Rashmika Mandanna

Rashmika Mandanna calls her deepfake video 'extremely scary'; shares statement

Technology and its pros and cons have been often discussed in media. Recently, a deepfake video of actor Rashmika Mandanna was making rounds on social media and several celebrities condemned it. Now, the actor has reacted to the same.

06 Nov 2023

Rashmika Mandanna

Rashmika Mandanna's deepfake video goes viral; Big B demands action

Recently, a deepfake video of Rashmika Mandanna went viral on X and Instagram, which led to several internet users falling for it.

03 Nov 2023

OTT releases

'Ghoomer': Abhishek-Saiyami's sports drama gets OTT release date

Ghoomer starring Abhishek Bachchan and Saiyami Kher in lead roles garnered praise in the film festival circuit. However, it fell flat on its face on the commercial front.

31 Oct 2023

Box Office Collection

Box office collection: 'Ganapath' shows no signs of revival

Ganapath was touted as one of the most ambitious projects of Tiger Shroff and the film fell flat on its face at the commercial front. The Vikas Bahl directorial received negative reviews from critics and is currently struggling at the box office.

25 Oct 2023

Rajinikanth

'Thalaivar 170': Amitabh Bachchan-Rajinikanth reunite in brand new photo

Remember the brotherhood that Amitabh Bachchan and Rajinikanth displayed in 1991's iconic movie Hum? If you've missed watching them together, then it's time for celebration.

23 Oct 2023

Kriti Sanon

Box office collection: Tiger Shroff-Kriti Sanon's 'Ganapath' continues to wobble

Tiger Shroff and Kriti Sanon's Ganapath: A Hero is Born is showing no signs of redemption at the box office.

20 Oct 2023

Tiger Shroff

'Ganapath' review: Tiger Shroff starrer is atrocious, headache-inducing, utterly meaningless

While watching Tiger Shroff-Kriti Sanon's Ganapath: A Hero is Born, I felt an array of emotions: anger, confusion, exhaustion, but most of all, surprise at how a film like this could not just be made, but also released theatrically!

18 Oct 2023

Bollywood

Tiger Shroff's 'Ganapath' advance bookings open now; new promo unveiled

Tiger Shroff is the new generation Bollywood action star and over the years, he has won his ardent fans' hearts with suave action, fluidic dance steps, and charming personality.

13 Oct 2023

India

IND vs PAK WC showdown: Arijit, Shankar to perform tomorrow

India and Pakistan's cricket rivalry has always been a matter of great intrigue and excitement for both nations.

12 Oct 2023

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan

Uproar over Aishwarya cropping Jaya-Navya-Agastya from Big B-Aaradhya's picture

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan recently posted a picture of her daughter Aaradhya Bachchan with Amitabh Bachchan on the latter's 81st birthday. But looks like a number of people on the internet are wondering if all's well in the Bachchan family.

11 Oct 2023

Telugu Films

'Kalki 2898 AD': Amitabh Bachchan's look unveiled on 81st birthday

The Shahenshah of Bollywood, Amitabh Bachchan turned 81 on Wednesday.

11 Oct 2023

Happy Birthday

Amitabh Bachchan's birthday: Movies that made him 'Angry Young Man'

Call him Bollywood's Megastar, Shahenshah, or the Angry Young Man, even at 81, there is no actor that comes close to the popularity that Amitabh Bachchan holds.

11 Oct 2023

Books

Happy birthday, Amitabh Bachchan! Read books by and about him

Amitabh Bachchan needs no introduction, for he is the reigning "Shehensha of Bollywood" for all the right reasons.

09 Oct 2023

Cybercrimes

Sony TV issues clarification after politically-motivated fake 'KBC' video surfaces

Not too long ago, a politically motivated, fake clip from Amitabh Bachchan-led Sony TV's Kaun Banega Crorepati surfaced online.

09 Oct 2023

Bollywood

'Ganapath' trailer: Tiger Shroff is set to break class discrimination

The Ganapath teaser gave us a sneak peek at the dystopian world of 2070 AD.

04 Oct 2023

Tamil Cinema

Rajinikanth's 'Thalaivar 170' goes on floors in Kerala

Megastar Rajinikanth is basking in the glory of Jailer. For the last few days, Lyca Productions have been unveiling the cast members of the actor's next film, Thalaivar 170.

03 Oct 2023

Tamil Cinema

Fahadh Faasil joins Rajinikanth's 'Thalaivar 170'

Lyca Productions is on a roll!

02 Oct 2023

Tamil Cinema

Dushara Vijayan to star alongside Rajinikanth in 'Thalaivar 170'

Dushara Vijayan is set to join the cast of Rajinikanth's much-awaited film, Thalaivar 170.

29 Sep 2023

Bollywood

'Ganapath' teaser: Tiger-Kriti starrer is all about aura and action

Tiger Shroff is synonymous with the action genre in Bollywood and the actor is currently gearing up for the release of the much anticipated Ganapath: A Hero is Born. Slated for a Dussehra release, this will mark director Vikas Bahl's foray into full-fledged action.

24 Sep 2023

Tiger Shroff