Bachchan, Gandhi feud hogs India headlines again

It is a story fit for the big screen, a tale of money, honour, and a family feud between the queen of Indian politics and the king of Bollywood.

The row between Amitabh Bachchan, who has dominated India's film industry for decades, and Italian-born widow Sonia Gandhi, head of the Nehru-Gandhi dynasty that has dominated politics for even longer, is once again grabbing the national headlines.