Amitabh Bachchan: News

03 Aug 2024

Kaun Banega Crorepati

'KBC 16': How 'Super Sawaal' twist will transform the game

The 16th season of the popular game show, Kaun Banega Crorepati (KBC), hosted by Amitabh Bachchan, will premiere on August 12 at 9:00pm on Sony TV with a fresh twist.

30 Jul 2024

Jaya Bachchan

Jaya's documents use Amitabh's name—Netizens ask why the fuss then 

Veteran Bollywood actor and Samajwadi Party MP, Jaya Bachchan, has come under fire for expressing her displeasure at being addressed as "Jaya Amitabh Bachchan" in the Parliament recently.

30 Jul 2024

Box Office

Day 33: 'Kalki 2898 AD' maintains momentum at box office

The Indian film Kalki 2898 AD continues to impress at the box office, raking in an estimated ₹633.25cr India net in its first 33 days.

28 Jul 2024

Deepika Padukone

Box office: 'Kalki' nears ₹630cr, set to outdo SRK's 'Jawan'

The blockbuster film Kalki 2898 AD, directed by Nag Ashwin and featuring Prabhas, Amitabh Bachchan, Kamal Haasan and Deepika Padukone in lead roles, is nearing the ₹630 crore mark domestically.

27 Jul 2024

Box Office

Box office: Prabhas-Amitabh Bachchan's 'Kalki 2898 AD' nears 'Jawan's record

The post-apocalyptic epic Kalki 2898 AD, featuring Prabhas, Amitabh Bachchan, and Deepika Padukone, has made a significant impact at the box office.

26 Jul 2024

Kaun Banega Crorepati

Amitabh Bachchan begins filming for 'Kaun Banega Crorepati' Season 16

Legendary Bollywood actor Amitabh Bachchan has started shooting for the 16th season of the popular quiz show, Kaun Banega Crorepati (KBC).

24 Jul 2024

Box Office

'Kalki 2898 AD' inches closer to 'Jawan' box office record

The post-apocalyptic film, Kalki 2898 AD, directed by Nag Ashwin and featuring stars Prabhas, Kamal Haasan, Amitabh Bachchan, and Deepika Padukone, has amassed a global collection of ₹1,008 crore in just 27 days.

23 Jul 2024

Abhishek Bachchan

Revealed: Jaya's father was unhappy with her wedding to Amitabh

Amitabh Bachchan and Jaya Bachchan, one of Bollywood's most celebrated couples, tied the knot on June 3, 1973 in a private ceremony in Mumbai.

23 Jul 2024

Box Office

'Kalki 2898 AD' continues box office dominance, nears ₹620cr

The science fiction epic Kalki 2898 AD, featuring Prabhas, Amitabh Bachchan, Deepika Padukone, and Kamal Haasan, continues to reign at the box office nearly a month after its release.

23 Jul 2024

Rajesh Khanna

'I'd envy...': How Rajesh Khanna felt about Amitabh Bachchan's success

In a notable retrospective interview, the late Bollywood actor Rajesh Khanna had shared his views on the rise of Amitabh Bachchan to superstardom.

22 Jul 2024

Kalki 2898 AD

Prabhas's 'Kalki 2898 AD' may arrive on OTT in September

The much-awaited digital debut of Kalki 2898 AD is slated for early September, roughly 10 weeks following its theatrical release, according to multiple reports.

22 Jul 2024

Dussehra

Will 'Vettaiyan' be delayed? Rajinikanth's recent comment suggests so

Superstar Rajinikanth recently praised Kamal Haasan's latest film, Indian 2.

22 Jul 2024

Deepika Padukone

'Kalki 2898 AD' surpasses 'RRR,' 'Jawan' collection still unbeaten

The Prabhas and Deepika Padukone-led film, Kalki 2898 AD, has achieved a significant milestone at the Hindi box office.

21 Jul 2024

Kalki 2898 AD

Box office: 'Kalki 2898 AD's record-breaking spree continues, crosses ₹600cr

The Indian film industry is buzzing with the success of Kalki 2898 AD.

21 Jul 2024

Deepika Padukone

'Kalki 2898 AD' gets legal notice for 'hurting' Hindu sentiments

Kalki 2898 AD, released on June 27, has ignited controversy, with former Congress leader Acharya Pramod Krishnam serving a legal notice to the film's producers and actors.

21 Jul 2024

Kaun Banega Crorepati

Amitabh Bachchan's 'KBC 16' may premiere in August: Report

The television show Mehndi Wala Ghar, starring Shruti Anand, Shehzada Shaikh, and Vibha Chhibber, is reportedly set to conclude in August 2024.

20 Jul 2024

Abhishek Bachchan

Real reason behind Abhishek Bachchan's 'like' on divorce post explained

Bollywood actor Abhishek Bachchan recently drew attention when he liked a social media post that discussed the complexities of divorce and the growing trend of "grey divorces."

20 Jul 2024

Deepika Padukone

'Kalki' cast's salaries: Prabhas made ₹80cr, Deepika charged ₹20cr

The futuristic film Kalki 2898 AD has garnered significant box office success, reportedly raking in over ₹1,000 crore!

19 Jul 2024

Box Office

Amitabh Bachchan wants to discuss 'Kalki' with granddaughter; know why

Legendary actor Amitabh Bachchan plans to have an in-depth discussion about the film Kalki 2898 AD with his son Abhishek and granddaughter.

18 Jul 2024

Box Office

'Kalki 2898 AD' utilizes Muharram holiday to record fair collection

The film Kalki 2898 AD, starring Prabhas, has dominated the box office for three consecutive weeks, amassing a domestic net collection of ₹595.75 crore, as reported by industry tracker Sacnilk.

18 Jul 2024

Abhishek Bachchan

Abhishek Bachchan likes post on divorce, sparks separation rumors again

Abhishek Bachchan recently fueled separation rumors from his wife Aishwarya Rai Bachchan by liking an Instagram post about divorce.

17 Jul 2024

Box Office

Hindi box office collection of 'Kalki 2898 AD' soars

The dystopian sci-fi film Kalki 2898 AD, directed by Nag Ashwin and featuring Prabhas, Amitabh Bachchan, and Deepika Padukone, continues to dominate the box office.

16 Jul 2024

Suhana Khan

Is Abhishek part of SRK's 'King'? Amitabh Bachchan seemingly confirms

Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan is set to star alongside his daughter Suhana Khan in the upcoming film King.

15 Jul 2024

Narendra Modi

'Modiji not enemy...': Shankaracharya on meeting PM at Anant-Radhika wedding

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday sought blessings from the Shankaracharyas of Jyotirmath and Dwarka Peeth at the "Shubh Ashirwad" ceremony for Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant in Mumbai.

15 Jul 2024

Jaya Bachchan

Throwback: Resurfaced video shows Aishwarya Rai's past harmony with Bachchans

Not everything appeared harmonious within the Bachchan family after photos emerged from Anant Ambani's wedding.

14 Jul 2024

Ameesha Patel

'I fought': Emraan Hashmi recounts dubbing dispute during 'Footpath' production

Bollywood actor Emraan Hashmi recently disclosed in an interview a disagreement he had during the dubbing process of his debut film, Footpath.

14 Jul 2024

Manoj Bajpayee

Why Manoj Bajpayee considers himself 'completely inadequate' 

Acclaimed actor Manoj Bajpayee recently reflected on his experience working with Bollywood legend Amitabh Bachchan in Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra's debut film, Aks.

13 Jul 2024

Kaun Banega Crorepati

When Amitabh Bachchan's simple act on 'KBC' created 'massive fuss'

Kaun Banega Crorepati (KBC) has become iconic largely due to the legendary actor Amitabh Bachchan, whose role as the host has endeared the show to Indians nationwide.

13 Jul 2024

Aaradhya Bachchan

Anant-Radhika's wedding: Aishwarya avoids joint appearance with Bachchan family

The lavish wedding of Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant—which took place on Friday—saw the entire Bachchan family in attendance, including Abhishek Bachchan.

12 Jul 2024

Bollywood

'Got script?': When Amitabh Bachchan begged for work amid bankruptcy

In the 1990s, Bollywood icon Amitabh Bachchan faced a challenging period in his career.

11 Jul 2024

Box Office

'Kalki 2898 AD' outperforms 'Animal,' becomes Amitabh Bachchan's biggest hit

The Prabhas-led film Kalki 2898 AD has surpassed Ranbir Kapoor's Animal, becoming the most successful movie of Amitabh Bachchan's career.

11 Jul 2024

Indian Penal Code

Big B deepfake case: Court denies anticipatory bail to accused

The Mumbai sessions court has rejected the anticipatory bail plea of Abhijeet Balaji Patil, who is accused of allegedly creating and uploading deepfake videos of actor Amitabh Bachchan on Instagram.

09 Jul 2024

Box Office Collection

'Kalki 2898 AD' sees sharp decline in box office collection

The science fiction film Kalki 2898 AD, featuring Prabhas and Deepika Padukone, witnessed a significant drop of over 74.41% in its box office collection on the second Monday, as reported by industry tracker Sacnilk.

09 Jul 2024

Abhishek Bachchan

Pakistani actor claims SRK 'copied' his role for this film

Pakistani actor Tauqeer Nasir has publicly accused Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan of "copying" his role.

08 Jul 2024

Deepika Padukone

Nag Ashwin reveals which Hollywood films inspired 'Kalki 2898 AD'

Nag Ashwin, the director of the epic Kalki 2898 AD, has shared the Hollywood inspirations behind the film during an interview with Zoom.

08 Jul 2024

Deepika Padukone

'Kalki 2898 AD' hits ₹500 crore milestone in domestic market

The star-studded film, Kalki 2898 AD, featuring Prabhas, Deepika Padukone, and Amitabh Bachchan, has achieved a significant milestone at the box office.

07 Jul 2024

Fahadh Faasil

Fahadh Faasil begins dubbing for Rajinikanth's 'Vettaiyan'

Malayalam actor Fahadh Faasil has started dubbing for his role in the forthcoming film Vettaiyan, directed by TJ Gnanvel.

07 Jul 2024

Akshay Kumar

'Sarfira' may get postponed to avoid getting crushed by 'Kalki'

The blockbuster success of Prabhas, Deepika Padukone, and Amitabh Bachchan's film Kalki 2898 AD has stirred speculations about a potential delay in the release of Sarfira.

06 Jul 2024

Kalki 2898 AD

'Kalki's sequel will focus on characters' backstories, reveals Nag Ashwin

Director Nag Ashwin has expressed his gratitude for the successful first week of his sci-fi epic, Kalki 2898 AD.

06 Jul 2024

Box Office

Box office: 'Kalki 2898 AD' zooms past ₹430cr, eyes ₹500cr

The Prabhas and Deepika Padukone-led film Kalki 2898 AD witnessed a 23% drop in box office collections on its ninth day, netting ₹17.25cr, as reported by Sacnilk.