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Odisha man walks away richer by half a crore on Kaun Banega Crorepati 9

Bhubaneswar/Mumbai: A dream come true for Sunil Kumar Tandi, Kaun Banega Crorepati has made this Bolangir resident a celebrity overnight and the state proud of him. He won Rs 50 lakh in the Amitabh Bachchan-hosted quiz show Kaun Banega Crorepati 9, telecast on Sony Television. Sunil is reportedly a District Welfare Officer at Sundargarh. The […]

  • Friday, 23 July 2021
Kaun Banega Crorepati season 9 gets its first crorepati

Mumbai: The ninth season of Kaun Banega Crorepati (KBC) saw its first crorepati, Anamika Mazumdar, a social worker from Jamshedpur here on Thursday, sources said. KBC hosted by Big B Amitabh Bachchan in its ninth season was premiered on August 28 and has been skyrocketing in TRP charts but so far none of the contestants […]

  • Friday, 23 July 2021
Salman Khan, SRK, Big B, Akki Or Deepika Padukone: Who Pays More To Bodyguards?
Salman Khan, SRK, Big B, Akki Or Deepika Padukone: Who Pays More To Bodyguards?

Big Bollywood stars like Salman Khan, Akki, Big B, SRK, and actresses like Deepika Padukone and Anushka Sharma pay in crores to their bodyguards.

  • Friday, 16 July 2021
Rashmika Mandanna Unveils Her Bindas Avatar At Goodbye Wrap-up Party
Rashmika Mandanna Unveils Her Bindas Avatar At Goodbye Wrap-up Party

Rashmika Mandanna was spotted having a gala time at Goodbye’s wrap-up party grooving and laughing with her colleagues.

  • Wednesday, 14 July 2021
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Big B discusses cinema with Ayan, Ranbir

Mumbai: Megastar Amitabh Bachchan discussed cinema and content with his “Brahmastra” director Ayan Mukerji and actor Ranbir Kapoor. He says the young talents have “special gifts and thoughts”. “And later time spent with Ayan and Ranbir upstairs to talk ‘Brahmastra’ from the morrow together .. and to discuss film and content and cinema. The young […]

  • Friday, 09 July 2021
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Bollywood wishes long life for Dilip Kumar on 96th birthday

Mumbai: From veteran actor Amitabh Bachchan to younger talent like Shraddha Kapoor and Abhishek Bachchan — celebrities from the film world on Tuesday wished the legendary Dilip Kumar good health and a long life on his 96th birthday. Dilip Kumar, who is confined to his house due to his frail health, has amassed a huge […]

  • Friday, 09 July 2021
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Big B pays off over 1,300 UP farmers' loans

Mumbai: Megastar Amitabh Bachchan has cleared the loans of over one thousand farmers in Uttar Pradesh. “Cleared the loans of farmers from Uttar Pradesh… select few were booked by me on train from Varanasi, and given OTS (‘OTS: One Time Settlement with Bank Of India’),” Amitabh tweeted late on Monday. He also personally met some […]

  • Friday, 09 July 2021
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Big B to meet UP farmers to pay off their loans

Mumbai: After Maharashtra, megastar Amitabh Bachchan will pay off loans of farmers in Uttar Pradesh and will personally meet some of them to give them their bank letters. He will arrange for 70 farmers to travel to Mumbai and receive their bank letters, his spokesperson has said. The superstar will be taking care of 1,398 […]

  • Friday, 09 July 2021
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Amitabh Bachchan has preserved most of his films

Kolkata: Bollywood legend Amitabh Bachchan has successfully saved the prints of most of his films, an expert said on Thursday. Founder and Director of Film Heritage Foundation Shivendra Singh Dungarpur said Bachchan asked the producers to give him the prints of his films. “When we approached Bachchan, we found it interesting to note that he used […]

  • Thursday, 08 July 2021
Here's Why Amitabh Bachchan Is So Impressed By Neel Ghose's Robin Hood Army
Big B salutes those working behind the scenes to make movies happen

Kolkata: Amid showbiz greats including Shah Rukh Khan and Iranian director Majid Majidi, Amitabh Bachchan on Saturday inaugurated the 24th Kolkata international Film Festival, delivering a stirring speech saluting those working behind the scenes. West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee promised to “put up something like Cannes” in 2019, when the event completes 25 years. […]

  • Thursday, 08 July 2021
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'Thugs...' journey has been special, memorable: Aamir Khan

Mumbai: Bollywood star Aamir Khan says whatever may be the fate of “Thugs Of Hindostan”, which released on Thursday, he is satisfied with the feeling that the team has given the film its best and that it has been a joyride to work on it. Reaching out to the audience, he said: “We have made […]

  • Thursday, 08 July 2021
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Amitabh Bachchan to inaugurate 24th Kolkata International Film Festival

Kolkata: Australia would be the focus country of the 24th Kolkata International Film Festival, slated to be inaugurated by Bollywood’s living legend Amitabh Bachchan in the presence of a galaxy of superstars of Indian cinema including Shah Rukh Khan here on November 10, the organisers announced on Saturday. A carousal of 171 feature films, 150 […]

  • Thursday, 08 July 2021
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Aamir Khan shoots for 'KBC' with Big B

Mumbai: Ahead of the release of Yash Raj Film’s mega adventure film “Thugs of Hindostan”, its lead actors Aamir Khan and Amitabh Bachchan reunited on the small screen and had a gala time. Aamir on Thursday shot for reality TV game show “Kaun Banega Crorepati” (KBC), hosted by Amitabh. Together, they promoted “Thugs Of Hindostan”. […]

  • Thursday, 08 July 2021
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Big B admires 'undying dedication' of anti-polio campaign workers

Mumbai: Megastar Amitabh Bachchan has admired the “undying and expemplary dedication” of workers who have travelled across the country for administering anti-polio doses to children. Big B, who has served as Unicef Goodwill Ambassador for the polio eradication campaign in India, took to his blog to laud the hard work. “The campaign for Polio as Ambassador […]

  • Thursday, 08 July 2021
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I am touched by Amitabh Bachchan's humility: 'Crorepati' Binita Jain

Mumbai: Binita Jain, the winner of ‘Kaun Banega Crorepati 10’ says she is overwhelmed by the humility of megastar Amitabh Bachchan. The winner is planning to utilize the winning amount to set up a dental clinic for her son. Assam-based Binita told IANS: “I am touched by the humility of Amitabh Bachchan. Being such a […]

  • Thursday, 08 July 2021
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