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Big B considers Abhishek as his `friend`: We both are very frank with each other Host of 'Kaun Banega Crorepati' season 15, megastar Amitabh Bachchan has opened up on his relationship with his son and actor Abhishek Bachchan, saying we are like friends. The upcoming episode of the quiz based reality show will see a unique aspiration of Kunal Sinh Dodia from Ahmedabad, Gujarat, whose sole purpose to come on the show is to prove to his father that he is a responsible son.  Kunal is a young Police Sub Inspector in the Ahmedabad police force, and is current...
Big B considers Abhishek as his `friend`: We both are very frank with each other
Big B considers Abhishek as his `friend`: We both are very frank with each other
Source: IANS
22/08/2023 4:33:17 PM
Ileana D`Cruz welcomes baby boy, reveals his name Actress Ileana D'Cruz has welcomed her first bundle of joy -- a son, whom she has named Koa Phoenix Dolan,  which means warrior or valiant. She revealed on social media that her son was born on August 1. The actress had announced her pregnancy back in April this year and had been flaunting her pregnant belly for some time after that. After that she proceeded to reveal pictures of her new son. Expressing her joy and excitement with this new addition to her family, Ileana, who...
Ileana D`Cruz welcomes baby boy, reveals his name
Ileana D`Cruz welcomes baby boy, reveals his name
Source: IANS
6/08/2023 11:20:43 AM
Films 'Pathaan', 'Kantara', series 'Jubilee' and 'Farzi' nominated at IFFM 2023  The Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (IFFM) has announced the nominations for its 14th edition, which includes titles such as 'Darlings', 'Kantara', 'Pathaan' and 'Bhediya', among many others. This year, the festival welcomes a new addition to its jury panel, the Oscar-winning Australian filmmaker Bruce Beresford, known for directing films such as 'Driving Miss Daisy' and 'The Contract'. The IFFM advisory committee after meticulous ...
Films 'Pathaan', 'Kantara', series 'Jubilee' and 'Farzi' nominated at IFFM 2023
Films 'Pathaan', 'Kantara', series 'Jubilee' and 'Farzi' nominated at IFFM 2023
Source: IANS
14/07/2023 12:39:02 PM
Abhishek Bachchan shares a special memory with mother Jaya on her birthday Bollywood actor Abhishek Bachchan has wished his mother and veteran actress and politician Jaya Bachchan on her birthday. He shared a throwback picture with her and mentioned that it was taken during the music launch of his debut film, 'Refugee', which was released in 2000. While sharing a photograph with a 74-year-old actress, born on April 9, 1948, who made her acting debut at the age of 15 with the great filmmaker Satyajit Ray in his Bengali film 'Mahanagar', Abhishek wr...
Abhishek Bachchan shares a special memory with mother Jaya on her birthday
Abhishek Bachchan shares a special memory with mother Jaya on her birthday
Source: IANS
9/04/2023 3:36:34 PM
Exciting sequel to `The Big Bull` is in the works, says Anand Pandit On the occasion of Abhishek Bachchan's birthday, producer Anand Pandit has expressed the desire to work with the star again as he announced that the sequel to the 2021 film 'The Big Bull' is in the works. Pandit says, "I was being asked continuously whether I would make a sequel... Yes, I am happy to share that an exciting sequel to 'The Big Bull' is in the works and this film certainly will offer a worthy progression to the premise of a financial genius who once a...
Exciting sequel to `The Big Bull` is in the works, says Anand Pandit
Exciting sequel to `The Big Bull` is in the works, says Anand Pandit
Source: IANS
2/02/2023 12:28:28 PM
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan pinches Ranveer Singh`s nose at PKL final, video goes viral A video of Aishwarya Rai Bachchan in a chat with Bollywood livewire star Ranveer Singh at the Pro Kabaddi League(PKL) final has taken over the Internet for all the right reasons. Ranveer had joined Abhishek Bachchan, Aishwarya and their daughter Aaradhya Bachchan at the PKL final in India before he jetted off to Qatar for the FIFA World Cup final. The kabaddi championship was held in Mumbai. A clip featuring Aishwarya, Aaradhya and Ranveer indulging in a banter is doing the rounds. It a...
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan pinches Ranveer Singh`s nose at PKL final, video goes viral
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan pinches Ranveer Singh`s nose at PKL final, video goes viral
Source: IANS
19/12/2022 3:15:14 PM
Abhishek Bachchan's team Jaipur Pink Panthers wins Pro Kabaddi League 9 Jaipur Pink Panthers, which is owned by Abhishek Bachchan, has clinched the trophy for Season 9 of the Pro Kabaddi League. As his team brought home the trophy, the actor took to his Instagram to share pictures from the match. Jaipur Pink Panthers won the league again 9 years after its debut. Sharing his pictures with his team, the management and his family, Abhishek wrote: "So proud of this team. They have quietly worked towards this cup. Despite criticism, they kept believing and wor...
Abhishek Bachchan's team Jaipur Pink Panthers wins Pro Kabaddi League 9
Abhishek Bachchan's team Jaipur Pink Panthers wins Pro Kabaddi League 9
Source: IANS
18/12/2022 5:46:28 PM
Abhishek Bachchan shows his funny side in a chat about `Breathe` There are very few actors in the Hindi film industry who have an unusual sense of humour. Abhishek Bachchan, who is awaiting the release of the upcoming season of the psychological thriller series 'Breathe: Into the Shadows, is one of them. As he sat down for a chat with IANS for the upcoming season of the series, he packed yet another punch, the comic punch. Answering a question from IANS about the show director Mayank Sharma's capability as a problem solver, Abhishek said: &qu...
Abhishek Bachchan shows his funny side in a chat about `Breathe`
Abhishek Bachchan shows his funny side in a chat about `Breathe`
Source: IANS
9/11/2022 11:48:41 AM
Anupam celebrates Diwali with SRK, Big B and Rani Mukerji Actor Anupam Kher celebrated his Diwali with 'compassionate' Shah Rukh Khan and megastar Amitabh Bachchan at Aditya Chopra and Rani Mukerji's celebrations. Anupam took to Instagram, where he shared pictures posing with Amitabh, SRK and Rani. Alongside Shah Rukh's post, he wrote: "Diwali bonanza! Met my dearest friend #Shahrukh after a very long time. He was as always loving, caring, respectful, compassionate and of course charming! May God give him all the happiness...
Anupam celebrates Diwali with SRK, Big B and Rani Mukerji
Anupam celebrates Diwali with SRK, Big B and Rani Mukerji
Source: IANS
26/10/2022 10:54:53 AM
Double Diwali: Bollywood erupts in joy over India`s memorable win Bollywood cut through generations to fete Team India, especially Virat Kohli, for the thriller of a Diwali-eve victory over Pakistan in the T20 World Cup on Sunday in Melbourne, Australia. 'The Kashmir Files' director Vivek Agnihotri expressed the mood of the country when he wrote on Twitter: "Congratulations Team India. @imVkohli is a King for a reason. Fire Crackers bursting all around. Double Diwali. Wow!" Farhan Akhtar took Instagram with a picture of Virat Kohli k...
Double Diwali: Bollywood erupts in joy over India`s memorable win
Double Diwali: Bollywood erupts in joy over India`s memorable win
Source: IANS
24/10/2022 10:24:51 AM
Angad Bedi says films are best suited for big screen experience Actor Angad Bedi, who will be returning to the big screen after three years with 'Ghoomer', feels that films are made for the big screen. However, he mentions that he loves the OTT content as well. His last film 'Gunjan Saxena-The Kargil Girl', which starred Janhvi Kapoor in the titular role, was a streaming movie but was originally meant to be released in theatres. Sharing his thoughts on the medium of OTT and theatres, Angad says, "As movie actors, we love connect...
Angad Bedi says films are best suited for big screen experience
Angad Bedi says films are best suited for big screen experience
Source: IANS
18/10/2022 1:44:59 PM
`Breathe: Into the Shadows` Season 2 to premiere on November 9  The new season of the much-anticipated original series - 'Breathe: Into The Shadows' is to globally premiere on November 9 in India and more than 240 countries and territories. Replete with twists and turns, the psychological thriller, which will premiere on Prime Video, will once again feature Abhishek Bachchan and Amit Sadh in the lead while the thrill and suspense quotient of the show is poised to elevate a notch higher. Reprising their roles, the show will also feature...
`Breathe: Into the Shadows` Season 2 to premiere on November 9
`Breathe: Into the Shadows` Season 2 to premiere on November 9
Source: IANS
17/10/2022 4:42:23 PM
Abhishek goes down memory lane, talks about Big B visiting sets of his debut film On the 80th birthday of megastar Amitabh Bachchan, Bollywood actor and his son Abhishek Bachchan remincised how the legendary actor visited Kamalistan Studios during the screen test of his debut film to help him for the rehearsals of lines from the movie. Abhishek made his film debut in 2000 with 'Refugee' opposite Kareena Kapoor. During a candid conversation with his father on the sets of 'Kaun Banega Crorepati 14', he recalled: "You must be remembering how during the...
Abhishek goes down memory lane, talks about Big B visiting sets of his debut film
Abhishek goes down memory lane, talks about Big B visiting sets of his debut film
Source: IANS
11/10/2022 2:27:14 PM
Tamannaah to judge Bollywood dance competition at IFFM  Actress Tamannaah Bhatia, a classically trained dancer whose dancing skills are well known, will be one of the judges at the Bollywood dance competition that is to take place as part of the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (IFFM). Dancers from Fiji, Australia and New Zealand among others will be taking part in this competition, which the IFFM has been organising over the years. The idea of it was born after seeing the fondness for Bollywood dance across the globe. The organisers have b...
Tamannaah to judge Bollywood dance competition at IFFM
Tamannaah to judge Bollywood dance competition at IFFM
Source: IANS
9/08/2022 4:20:38 PM
Javed Ali says `Intehan ho gai intezar ki` inspired him for `Kajra Re` Singer Javed Ali shares how challenging it was for him to playback for Bollywood actor Abhishek Bachchan for the dance number 'Kajra re' in the 2005 movie 'Bunty Aur Babli'. Javed talks about the inspiration behind the song 'Kajra Re' on 'Superstar Singer 2' and gives credit to the late singer Kishore Kumar and his track 'Intehan ho gai intezar ki' from Big B and Jaya Prada-starrer 1984 film 'Sharaabi'. He said: "Intehan hogyi intezar...
Javed Ali says `Intehan ho gai intezar ki` inspired him for `Kajra Re`
Javed Ali says `Intehan ho gai intezar ki` inspired him for `Kajra Re`
Source: IANS
7/08/2022 10:20:42 AM
'Ghoomer' first look shows Abhishek, Saiyami sharing moment of contemplation Actress Saiyami Kher, who is gearing up for the release of her upcoming film 'Ghoomer', recently took to social media to share the first look of the film where she can be seen sharing the frame with her 'Breathe: Into the Shadows' co-actor Abhishek Bachchan. The film has been directed by advertising maverick and 'Paa' director R. Balki and also stars Shabana Azmi in a significant role. Saiyami will be seen essaying the role of a cricketer in the film which sees A...
'Ghoomer' first look shows Abhishek, Saiyami sharing moment of contemplation
'Ghoomer' first look shows Abhishek, Saiyami sharing moment of contemplation
Source: IANS
15/06/2022 2:30:43 PM
IIFA 2020: Pic of Salman, Abhishek sitting together goes viral A picture of Bollywood superstar Salman Khan and actor Abhishek Bachchan sitting just one seat apart at the recently-concluded 22nd edition of IIFA awards 2022 has taken over the internet. The picture shared on the IIFA Instagram handle, shows Salman and Abhishek sitting with Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, who heads the United Arab Emirates Ministry of Culture, Youth, and Social Development, at the main award ceremony held on Saturday night. In the image, the two actors are seen h...
IIFA 2020: Pic of Salman, Abhishek sitting together goes viral
IIFA 2020: Pic of Salman, Abhishek sitting together goes viral
Source: IANS
6/06/2022 2:09:22 PM
Feminine Funda: Mahira Sharma keen on working in women-centric films 'Bigg Boss 13' contestant Mahira Sharma talks about the actor she aspires to share the screen space with and the kind of role she is willing to take up in future. The 'Kundali Bhagya' actress said: "More than whom I want to work with, I want to work in a film where I get a scope to perform and where I can showcase my acting abilities. I always wanted to do a female-oriented film where I get to play something adventurous." She continues: "Talking about whom...
Feminine Funda: Mahira Sharma keen on working in women-centric films
Feminine Funda: Mahira Sharma keen on working in women-centric films
Source: IANS
16/12/2021 2:23:16 PM
Abhishek shares how Himesh convinced Ajay Devgn to sing 'Bol Bachchan' title track Bollywood actor Abhishek Bachchan has revealed how Ajay Devgn was convinced to lend his voice for the title track of their film 'Bol Bachchan' by music composer Himesh Reshammiya. In an upcoming episode of the singing reality show 'Sa Re Ga Ma Pa', Abhishek and his 'Bob Biswas' co-star Chitrangada Singh will be seen as the special guests. During the shoot, Abhishek shared a never-heard-before anecdote about Reshammiya. The actor revealed how he had gone to the...
Abhishek shares how Himesh convinced Ajay Devgn to sing 'Bol Bachchan' title track
Abhishek shares how Himesh convinced Ajay Devgn to sing 'Bol Bachchan' title track
Source: IANS
28/11/2021 1:56:57 PM
Big B, John Abraham discuss bikes on 'KBC 13' Bollywood actor John Abraham opened up about his love for bikes with megastar and host Amitabh Bachchan on the ‘Shaandaar Shukravaar episode of quiz based reality show 'Kaun Banega Crorepati 13'. Big made a shocking revelation that he is scared of riding bikes. During the conversation with the host, John shared that how Amitabh asked him not to encourage his son Abhishek Bachchan to ride bikes. "Sir, after the film ‘Dhoom', I had come to your house on a m...
Big B, John Abraham discuss bikes on 'KBC 13'
Big B, John Abraham discuss bikes on 'KBC 13'
Source: IANS
26/11/2021 2:35:51 PM
How Abhishek Bachchan pranked Nikita Dutta on `The Big Bull` set Actor Abhishek Bachchan is known to be a prankster on sets of his films and he seemed to keep up with his reputation when he disrupted "The Big Bull" co-star Nikita Dutta's meal plan every day on set. "Initially Abhishek noticed my eating habits and he would see that I measure the food, calories, and water before consuming them and then he and (director) Kookie (Gulati) laid out a plan to disrupt it," Nikita told IANS. She added: "We had a lot of eating scen...
How Abhishek Bachchan pranked Nikita Dutta on `The Big Bull` set
How Abhishek Bachchan pranked Nikita Dutta on `The Big Bull` set
Source: IANS
9/04/2021 5:03:27 PM
Big B gets Covid vax, says `all family done except Abhishek` Amitabh Bachchan on Friday blogged to inform that he has been administered the Covid-19 vaccine. "All family done except Abhishek", he wrote, hinting that the family, except his son Abhishek Bachchan, has taken the shot for protection against coronavirus. "DONE .. vaccination done .. all well .. did Covid test for family and staff yesterday .. results came today .. all good , all negative .. so done the vaccine .. all family done except Abhishek .. he be on location and shal...
Big B gets Covid vax, says `all family done except Abhishek`
Big B gets Covid vax, says `all family done except Abhishek`
Source: IANS
2/04/2021 2:44:26 PM
Abhishek Bachchan: Mainstream cinema is not going anywhere The audience seems to prefer realistic content on OTT platforms lately, but actor Abhishek Bachchan feels the importance that mainstream cinema enjoys will never fade. "The kind of storytelling, songs, dance will not go. You will get a different aspect of it because of the various platforms available. You will see a variant of it but mainstream cinema is not going anywhere. Are protagonists going to be superhuman? That is something that will change," he told IANS. The actor ...
Abhishek Bachchan: Mainstream cinema is not going anywhere
Abhishek Bachchan: Mainstream cinema is not going anywhere
Source: IANS
2/04/2021 10:13:26 AM
'The Big Bull' to have OTT release on April 8 "The Big Bull" starring Abhishek Bachchan and Ileana DCruz is all set to release digitally on April 8. Actor Ajay Devgn, who is bankrolling the project. posted a teaser of the upcoming crime drama on Instagram on Tuesday while confirming the release date. "Introducing The Big Bull... The mother of all scams!!! Trailer out on 19th March.#TheBigBull releasing on 8th April only on @disneyplushotstarvip, stay tuned! #DisneyPlusHostarMultiplex," wrote Ajay, about the film wh...
'The Big Bull' to have OTT release on April 8
'The Big Bull' to have OTT release on April 8
Source: IANS
16/03/2021 4:22:20 PM