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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.

29 Jun 2025
Abhishek Bachchan

Abhishek Bachchan begins filming for SRK-Deepika's 'King'

Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan recently took to social media to reveal that his son, actor Abhishek Bachchan, has started shooting for King.

28 Jun 2025
Kalki 2898 AD

'Kalki 2' to begin filming soon? Producer Aswini Dutt reveals

Leading producer Aswini Dutt has announced that the much-awaited sequel, Kalki 2, will commence shooting in September 2025.

26 Jun 2025
Abhishek Bachchan

Did you know? Amitabh re-dubbed 'Agneepath' overnight after audience backlash

In a recent interview with India Today, actor Abhishek Bachchan revealed that his father, superstar Amitabh Bachchan, had to re-dub Agneepath in one night.

26 Jun 2025
Indian Government

Irritated by Bachchan's cybercrime caller tune? It's been removed today 

The Indian government has removed the caller tune featuring Bollywood icon Amitabh Bachchan's voice, which warned people about cybercrimes.

25 Jun 2025
Kareena Kapoor Khan

Not IPL, Salman Khan buys team in street cricket league

Bollywood superstar Salman Khan has been announced as the owner of the New Delhi franchise in the Indian Street Premier League (ISPL).

24 Jun 2025
Aamir Khan

'Power of representation': Aamir shares heartfelt fan letter for 'Sitaare...'

Aamir Khan's latest film, Sitaare Zameen Par, is winning over audiences and critics alike. The movie has received a lot of praise for its heartwarming story.

23 Jun 2025
Bollywood

Amitabh pens note, thanks fans for support through 'undeserved accusations'

Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan recently expressed his deep gratitude for the unwavering love and support he has received from fans for decades.

23 Jun 2025
Bollywood

'Sholay' goes international: Uncut version to premiere in Italy

The legendary Bollywood film Sholay will be celebrated with a 50th-anniversary tribute at the Il Cinema Ritrovato Festival in Italy, reported Variety.

22 Jun 2025
Abhishek Bachchan

Amitabh Bachchan praises 'inheritor' Abhishek for film choices

Bollywood icon Amitabh Bachchan has showered praises on his son, Abhishek Bachchan, in a recent blog post.

21 Jun 2025
Ajay Devgn

Did you know Randeep Hooda almost debuted opposite Amitabh-Ajay?

Actor Randeep Hooda recently opened up about the initial phase of his career and a project that never came to fruition.

18 Jun 2025
Aamir Khan

What offer did Aamir decline for 'Sitaare...' OTT release?

Ahead of the anticipated release of Sitaare Zameen Par, actor Aamir Khan reportedly turned down a whopping ₹120cr offer from the streaming giant Amazon Prime Video for the film's digital rights.

15 Jun 2025
Bollywood

'He had bungalow...nice life': Mumtaz wonders why Amitabh chose acting

Veteran actor Mumtaz opened up about working with Amitabh Bachchan in a recent interview.

14 Jun 2025
Dharmendra

'I recommended him': Dharmendra reflects on Amitabh's casting in 'Sholay'

Bollywood veteran Dharmendra recently revealed that he was instrumental in getting Amitabh Bachchan the iconic role of Jai in the 1975 blockbuster Sholay.

11 Jun 2025
Alia Bhatt

Is Ranbir-Alia's mansion more expensive than SRK's 'Mannat'?

Bollywood power couple Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhatt have finally completed their long-awaited dream home, the Krishna Raj bungalow.

11 Jun 2025
Aamir Khan

Was 'nervous' about height: Aamir Khan on his Bollywood career

Bollywood actor Aamir Khan recently opened up about his initial fears regarding his height when he started his film career.

11 Jun 2025
Mira Nair

Mira Nair's son Zohran Mamdani runs Bollywood-style campaign

Zohran Mamdani, a New York State Assemblyman of Indian descent and son of acclaimed filmmaker Mira Nair, is running for mayor of New York City.

10 Jun 2025
Akshay Kumar

Were Amitabh Bachchan & Anil Kapoor also offered 'Housefull 5'? 

The recently released Housefull 5, one of Bollywood's biggest multi-starrers, has been receiving positive reviews.

10 Jun 2025
Abhishek Bachchan

Who will get Amitabh Bachchan's fortune? Abhishek or Shweta

Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan, who has been ruling the Hindi film industry since the 1970s, has an estimated net worth of ₹1,600 crore, according to the Hurun Rich List 2024.

07 Jun 2025
Bollywood Films

'Rude...didn't look at me': 'Bhabi Ji...' actor recalls meeting Amitabh

Saanand Verma, known for his role in the popular TV show Bhabi Ji Ghar Par Hain, recently shared his contrasting experiences with Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan.

02 Jun 2025
Ajay Devgn

When Ajay-Rohit recalled getting slammed for making 'trash cinema'

Ajay Devgn and Rohit Shetty, one of the most successful actor-director duos in Hindi cinema, opened up about the class divide in Bollywood during a 2014 interview.

01 Jun 2025
Aamir Khan

Aamir Khan reveals he knew 'Thugs of Hindostan' won't work

Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan recently spoke about the dismal performance of his 2018 film Thugs of Hindostan.

29 May 2025
Alibaug

All about Amitabh Bachchan's ₹40cr plot investment in Ayodhya 

Bollywood icon Amitabh Bachchan has reportedly purchased a 25,000 square feet plot in Ayodhya, near the Ram Mandir.

29 May 2025
Bollywood

Why did Hrithik Roshan turn down 'Bunty Aur Babli'?

It's been two decades since the release of the beloved Bollywood film Bunty Aur Babli, but few know that Hrithik Roshan was initially considered for the lead role.

24 May 2025
Kaun Banega Crorepati

Salman not replacing Amitabh Bachchan on 'KBC,' confirms director

Arun Sheshkumar, the director of Kaun Banega Crorepati (KBC), has rubbished intense rumors of superstar Salman Khan replacing Amitabh Bachchan as the host for the 17th season.

22 May 2025
Bigg Boss

Will Salman Khan replace Amitabh Bachchan as 'KBC' host?

Bollywood superstar Salman Khan is in talks to host the popular quiz show Kaun Banega Crorepati (KBC), a report in Bollywood Hungama said.

11 May 2025
Narendra Modi

Amitabh Bachchan finally reacts to Pahalgam attack, lauds 'Operation Sindoor'

Veteran actor Amitabh Bachchan, known for his impactful social media presence, returned to his blog after a brief hiatus recently.

08 May 2025
Bollywood

'Sholay' to rerelease in 2025; may feature unseen, original ending

The 1975 Bollywood classic, Sholay, directed by Ramesh Sippy, will be re-released in theaters on August 15, 2025.

08 May 2025
Bollywood

Kapil Sharma charges more than Rohit Shetty for hosting shows

The world of Indian television is dominated by Bollywood celebrities hosting popular reality shows.

02 May 2025
Ajay Devgn

'Bigg Boss 14'-fame Rahul Vaidya sells Oshiwara apartments for ₹5cr

Acclaimed Indian singer and television personality Rahul Vaidya has sold two residential apartments in Mumbai's Oshiwara for ₹5cr.

29 Apr 2025
Arshad Warsi

CONFIRMED: Deepika Padukone to play key role in SRK's 'King'

Shah Rukh Khan's much-awaited film, King, will have Deepika Padukone in a key role, Pinkvilla reports.

24 Apr 2025
Bollywood

Mumbai to host first-ever WAVES with A-list stars

The first-ever World Audio Visual and Entertainment Summit (WAVES), which will be held from May 1-4, 2025, at Mumbai's Jio World Convention Centre, will be a star-studded show.

23 Apr 2025
Akshay Kumar

Did you know Amitabh, Akshay refused fee for doing 'Waqt'?

Vipul Amrutlal Shah's critically acclaimed film Waqt: The Race Against Time, which starred Amitabh Bachchan and Akshay Kumar, recently completed 20 years.

20 Apr 2025
Deepika Padukone

'Piku' re-release: Know who was original choice for lead role

The critically acclaimed film Piku, starring Amitabh Bachchan, Deepika Padukone, and the late Irrfan Khan, will return to theaters on May 9, 2025.

19 Apr 2025
Deepika Padukone

Deepika-Amitabh-Irrfan's 'Piku' to re-release on this date

In a delightful surprise for fans, Bollywood stars Deepika Padukone and Amitabh Bachchan have announced the re-release of their critically acclaimed film, Piku.

17 Apr 2025
Anil Kapoor

Sonam Kapoor becomes the brand ambassador for Runwal Realty

Mumbai-based real estate company Runwal has rebranded as Runwal Realty and roped in Bollywood star Sonam Kapoor as its brand ambassador.

31 Mar 2025
Esha Deol

Who's this 'Panchayat' actor whose YouTube views have surpassed Bachchan's

Durgesh Kumar, who famously played Bhushan in the acclaimed web series Panchayat, recently lamented about how he has not been cast by big production houses yet.

30 Mar 2025
Kaun Banega Crorepati

Amitabh Bachchan reveals 'Kaun Banega Crorepati 17' preparations have begun 

Amitabh Bachchan, the much-revered host of the famous quiz show Kaun Banega Crorepati (KBC), has confirmed that preparations for the next season have begun.

24 Mar 2025
Abhishek Bachchan

Akshay Kumar sells 2 apartments in Mumbai for ₹6.6cr

Bollywood superstar Akshay Kumar has recently sold off two residential units in Oberoi Sky City, Borivali East, Mumbai, for a total of ₹6.6cr.

24 Mar 2025
Huma Qureshi

Huma Qureshi, Saqib rent Juhu villa for ₹10 lakh/month 

Bollywood actor Huma Qureshi and her actor-brother Saqib Saleem (Qureshi) have rented a swanky villa in Mumbai's Juhu area.

18 Mar 2025
Kamal Haasan

Big B surpasses SRK, pays ₹120 crore in taxes 

At 82, Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan remains a dominant force in Indian cinema and is also one of the highest tax-paying celebrities in India.

15 Mar 2025
Kalki 2898 AD

Amitabh to begin shooting for 'Kalki' sequel in May: Report

Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan will soon start shooting for his upcoming film, Kalki 2, from May, reported Mid-Day.

13 Mar 2025
Kaun Banega Crorepati

Amitabh Bachchan to return as host for 'KBC 17'

Bollywood icon Amitabh Bachchan (82) has confirmed his return as the host for the 17th season of the popular game show Kaun Banega Crorepati (KBC), reported IANS.

13 Mar 2025
Alia Bhatt

'Interesting announcements coming...': Ranbir Kapoor teases 'Brahmastra 2'

During a recent media interaction in Mumbai, actor Ranbir Kapoor revealed that the pre-production for Brahmastra Part Two—Dev will begin after the release of War 2.

12 Mar 2025
Kaun Banega Crorepati

'KBC 16' ends with Amitabh Bachchan's emotional farewell 

The grand finale of Amitabh Bachchan-hosted Kaun Banega Crorepati 16 was nothing short of a heartwarming affair.

11 Mar 2025
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan

SRK, Aishwarya, Dhoni shortlisted to replace Bachchan on 'KBC'

Amitabh Bachchan, the beloved host of Sony TV's Kaun Banega Crorepati (KBC), is reportedly preparing to bid adieu to the show.

28 Feb 2025
Kaun Banega Crorepati

Amitabh Bachchan retiring from acting & 'KBC'? Actor breaks silence

Amitabh Bachchan recently set a storm of speculation among his fans with a mysterious tweet that read, "Time to go."