Actor Amitabh Bachchan hospitalised on birthday

" New Delhi: Actor Amitabh Bachchan was taken to Mumbai's Nanavati Hospital on Saturday afternoon following complaints of stomach pain. The actor was celebrating his 66th birthday at his residence Pratiksha...

'Live Earth' Climate Change Concert Heads To India

There's one main reason that Live Earth is only being held in India this year: Tata Nano -- the world's cheapest car. China might be the world's biggest producer of CO2 emissions, but the release of the $2,500...

Attacks on Shah Rukh Khan intensify: Amitabh, Aamir, Salman, Akshay and now- ...

"They say his kingdom is under threat. It seems the whole world has turned against India's, arguably, most successful film star Shah Rukh Khan (SRK). Others point out, it was a black Wednesday (6th August) for...

'Sarkar Raj' threat to Bachchans

"It rarely happens in cinema when one family's entire fortunes are at stake. India's legendary film star Amitabh Bachchan must be the most nervous person in the film capital of India, Mumbai. He, along with his...

Bachchan blog incites war of words against Shah Rukh Khan

"Now there's an open war between Big B & King Khan.Finally, it has happened! Amitabh Bachchan, India’s legendary actor, has succumbed to journalistic temptations; say some thing controversial and start a...

Indian health minister tells Bollywood stars to stop smoking

""Again I would like to make an appeal, not only to Mr Shah Rukh Khan, but also to Amitabh Bachchan and to all the other personalities. Children are being affected," Anbumani Ramadoss was quoted by AFP as telling the CNN-IBN television news channel.Ramadoss, who has been...

Running a business on a shoestring budget

"Running a business on a shoestring budget “Worried about the large amount of investment required in starting your business? Why not start an open air office at no cost at all.”"

Running a business on a shoestring budget

"Running a business on a shoestring budget “Worried about the large amount of investment required in starting your business? Why not start an open air office at no cost at all.”"

When you feel your best is behind you

" “A lot of people may not agree with him but Amitabh Bachchan feels that 2006 was the best year for him so far. When do you think was best time in your work life?” In the newspaper today I read the headline of an article on Amitabh Bachchan saying that 2006 was by far...

Bollywood makes its own Lolita with ageing Bachchan

"Bollywood icon Amitabh Bachchan has finished shooting for a film about the obsessive love of an old man for a teenage girl, a story the director says was not inspired by the controversial 1955 novel "Lolita"."

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...

Big B: I haven't bought Rs 2.7-lakh

"Bollywood icon Amitabh Bachchan has written to the Income Tax department, verifying that he had not bought sunglasses worth Rs 2.7 lakh and gifted it to the director of his soon-to-be released film, Zamaanat, after a taxman called him to seek clarification. While the I-T...

After flirting with shutterbugs, Big B goes behind the camera

"Ram Gopal Varma wrapped up the Amitabh Bachchan starrer ‘Nishabd’ in three weeks, creating a record for himself. Also for the first time, the Big B, who has flirted with shutterbugs for decades, actually gets on the other side of the lens. He plays a photographer in...

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