Amitabh Bachchan News - Latest Updates & Headlines
Big B: Most worthless activities during the day is to search an issue on 'the net'
Mumbai, April 15: Megastar Amitabh Bachchan feels that one of the “most worthless activities” during the day is to search an issue on the internet.
Krystle Dsouza: Before 'Chehre', I faced a lot of rejections
Mumbai, April 14: Actress Krystle Dsouza, who made her Bollywood debut with the Amitabh Bachchan-starrer “Chehre” in 2021, said that before the film, she faced a lot of rejections because of her television background and also shared anecdotes about the megastar.
Big B talks about gift his son Abhishek Bachchan gave him: He gave me a pen
Mumbai, April 14: Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan revealed the special gift his actor-son Abhishek Bachchan gave him and shared why it was a thoughtful present.
Film personalities pay tributes to Manoj Kumar, Prem Chopra says he never compromised with quality of film shots
Mumbai, April 5: The Indian film industry came together to bid a final farewell to one of its most beloved cinematic icons, Manoj Kumar. His funeral took place on Saturday at the Pawan Hans crematorium in Mumbai.
Amitabh, Abhishek Bachchan, Salim Khan, other celebrities bid farewell to Manoj Kumar
Mumbai, April 5: The Indian film industry bid an emotional farewell to one of its most iconic figures, Manoj Kumar, as his funeral was held on April 5, 2025, at the Pawan Hans crematorium in Mumbai.
Manoj Kumar laid to rest with state honors in Mumbai, Big B, Salim Khan, others pay their last respects
Mumbai, April 5: The last rites of actor Manoj Kumar were held in the Vile Parle area of Mumbai on Saturday. The actor, who is credited with introducing a new wave of patriotic content in Hindi cinema, passed away on Friday after prolonged illness.
Zeenat Aman reveals she had a blast shooting 'Samunder Mein Naha Ke' with Amitabh
Mumbai, April 3: Who among us has not heard the 'Samunder Mein Naha Ke' track from Amitabh Bachchan and Zeenat Aman starrer 'Pukar'.
On Ram Navami, Amitabh Bachchan to narrate stories from Ram Katha
Mumbai, April 1: This Ram Navami, megastar Amitabh Bachchan is all set to give the audience a devotional experience with his special narration of evocative stories of the Ram Katha.
Big B to narrate evocative stories from Ram Katha in livestream on Ram Navami
Mumbai, April 1: Veteran Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan is set to narrate evocative stories of the Ram Katha on streaming medium on the occasion of Ram Navami.
Amitabh Bachchan catches the viral Ghibli bug: Invades the world
Mumbai, March 31: Megastar Amitabh Bachchan has joined a slew of personalities such as Sachin Tendulkar, Arjun Kapoor, Vicky Kaushal, Katrina Kaif, Parineeti Chopra and many more, by sharing the viral Studio Ghibli-inspired images.
Raza Murad recalls how 'Namak Haraam' director Hrishikesh Mukherjee locked Amitabh Bachchan and Rajesh Khanna on set
Mumbai, March 30: Veteran actor Raza Murad shared an 'interesting incident' where director Hrishikesh Mukherjee locked superstars Amitabh Bachchan and Rajesh Khanna inside a room during the making of Namak Haraam to ensure discipline on set.
Amitabh Bachchan reveals 'preparations' for 'KBC' next season 'have begun'
Mumbai, March 30: Megastar Amitabh Bachchan has revealed that the preparations for the next season of “Kaun Banega Crorepati” have begun and that the “initial step” is the promo.
Amitabh Bachchan joins hands with the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways to save lives
Mumbai, March 24: In a bid to promote road safety and save lives, megastar Amitabh Bachchan has partnered with the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways.
Amitabh Bachchan's co-star who played young Rani Mukerji in 'Black' gets married to Adam Oberoi
New Delhi, March 24: The little girl from Amitabh Bachchan starrer 'Black' is all grown up and married now! Ayesha Kapur, who played the young Rani Mukerji in Sanjay Leela Bhansali's 2005 film, has tied the knot with her longtime boyfriend, Adam Oberoi.
Aamir Khan reveals how Amitabh Bachchan pointed out his flaw in 'Dangal'
Mumbai, March 22: Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan, who recently celebrated his birthday, has revealed a major and the only flaw in his performance in the sports biopic 'Dangal'.
Proud moment for me as a father: Big B showers love on Abhishek Bachchan as he attends film festival in Tashkent
Mumbai, March 19: Megastar Amitabh Bachchan never misses a chance to show his love and affection for his son and actor Abhishek Bachchan.
Big B on Abhishek's performance in 'Sarkar': I am nowhere in the film
Mumbai, March 18: Amitabh Bachchan stumbled upon the posters of “Sarkar” and revealed he started seeing it. The megatsar shared that he is “nowhere” in the 2005 film as it was all his son Abhishek Bachchan.
Amitabh Bachchan dragged into Bofors scandal without evidence: Chitra Subramaniam (IANS Interview)
New Delhi, March 17: Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan was sought to be implicated in the Bofors scandal by a planted story linking his name to a secret Swiss account for kickbacks from the Swedish arms giant as part of a "vicious campaign", says journalist Chitra Subramaniam.
Big B on Abhishek Bachchan's 'Be Happy' response: 'Nothing could be a greater pride…'
Mumbai, March 17: Megastar Amitabh Bachchan is overwhelmed with the appreciation coming his son Abhishek Bachchan's way for his work in “Be Happy” and said that “nothing could be a greater pride for a father than this.”
Big B heaps praise on son Abhishek's 'extraordinary performance' in 'Be Happy'
Mumbai, March 15: Megastar Amitabh Bachchan has lauded his son Abhishek Bachchan's performance in his latest release “Be Happy” and called it “extraordinary.”
Big B says 'all the best' to son Abhishek for 'Be Happy', 'Ghoomer' screening in Tashkent
Mumbai, March 14: Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan has wished his actor-son Abhishek Bachchan for the release of his latest film “Be Happy” and the screening of his much-acclaimed movie “Ghoomer” in Tashkent for the Indian Cinema Days festival.
Rupali Ganguly draws inspiration from Big B's wisdom on difference between ego and self-confidence
Mumbai, March 13: TV actress Rupali Ganguly has found inspiration in Amitabh Bachchan's profound words of wisdom on the difference between ego and self-confidence.
Amitabh Bachchan confirms hosting 17th season of 'KBC'
Mumbai, March 13: Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan has confirmed that he will return as the host for the upcoming season of the popular game show, “Kaun Banega Crorepati.”
Big B talks about 'bhaiyu' Abhishek Bachchan's Be Happy
Mumbai, March 12: Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan has extended his gratitude to his fans, whom he refers to as his “Extended Family or EF”, for continuous engagement of his son Abhishek Bachchan’s upcoming film “Be Happy.”
He was very close to VC Shukla.: Bharathi S Pradhan recalls censorship controversy around GP Sippy's 'Sholay'
Mumbai, March 11: Ramesh Sippy's iconic film 'Sholay' is regarded as one of the greatest films of all time.
Magazines banned Amitabh Bachchan, replaced his name with a comma after Emergency was lifted, says Bharathi S. Pradhan
Mumbai, March 11: Amitabh Bachchan is one of the biggest stars in Indian cinema, whose presence in films and the media has been constant for decades. However, at the height of his career, when almost all of his movies were superhits, the actor faced an unexpected situation during the Emergency of 1975, when some film magazines banned him from being mentioned in their content.
Big B on India's win: 'No more third world tag, we are the go to nation'
Mumbai, March 10: Amitabh Bachchan is over-the-moon after India’s four-wicket win over New Zealand in the 2025 Champions Trophy. The megastar penned a congratulatory post and praised the “Men In Blue” for their confident gameplay.
Amitabh Bachchan reacts to praise for son Abhishek, defends against nepotism criticism
Mumbai, March 5: Legendary actor Amitabh Bachchan has taken to X (formerly Twitter) to express his support for his son, Abhishek Bachchan, amidst ongoing debates about nepotism in the film industry.
Big B on India's win at Champions Trophy: The victory was made in great style
Mumbai, March 5: Megastar Amitabh Bachchan, who is also a sports fanatic, talked about Team India's win against Australia in ICC knockouts and said that the victory was made in great style.
IIFA 2025 to mark golden jubilee of iconic film 'Sholay'
Jaipur, March 4: The 25th edition of the International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) is bound to make all cinema buffs nostalgic with a special celebration of Ramesh Sippy's iconic film 'Sholay'.
IIFA 2025 to celebrate 50 years of 'Sholay' with special tribute at Raj Mandir Cinema
Mumbai, March 4: IIFA 2025 is set to commemorate the 50th anniversary of one of Indian cinema's most iconic films, “Sholay,” with a special tribute at Jaipur's renowned Raj Mandir Cinema.
Big B congratulates Team India on win: Mid way I had thought we were going to lose
Mumbai, March 3: Amitabh Bachchan has expressed his happiness and congratulated Team India after it won the match against New Zealand in the Champions Trophy.
Amitabh Bachchan finally clears suspense on 'Time to go' post
Mumbai, Feb 28: Veteran actor Amitabh Bachchan recently sent shockwaves through his fanbase with a cryptic tweet that simply read, "Time to go."
Neetu Kapoor remembers Rishi Kapoor as she celebrates 49 years of their film 'Kabhi Kabhie'
Mumbai, Feb 27: Veteran actress Neetu Kapoor took to social media to remember her late husband, Rishi Kapoor, as she celebrated the 49th anniversary of their iconic film "Kabhi Kabhie."
Amitabh Bachchan chants 'Om Namah Shivay' on Maha Shivratri
Mumbai, Feb 26: On the occasion of Maha Shivratri on Thursday, megastar Amitabh Bachchan sent out his wishes for all.
Amitabh Bachchan reveals why Tesla might not come to India
Mumbai, Feb 25: Despite his busy working schedule, Amitabh Bachchan has kept his social media game strong. Through his latest Instagram post, the 'Paa' actor revealed why Tesla might not come to India.
Amitabh Bachchan shares that 'the volume of work is immense'
Mumbai, Feb 25: Megastar Amitabh Bachchan has hinted at a busy schedule as he shared that "the volume of work is immense."
Big B on work: 'Some have expressed desire, some have shown no interest'
Mumbai, Feb 24: Megastar Amitabh Bachchan has said that while relaxation is enjoyable, it must be balanced with work. However, he added that some have “expressed desire,” some have “hinted at desire,” and some have “shown no interest” when it comes to work.
Akshay Kumar, Amitabh Bachchan, Sachin Tendulkar attended ISPL Season 2 finale
Thane, February 16: The electrifying finale of the Indian Street Premier League (ISPL) witnessed the attendance of several Bollywood stars, including Akshay Kumar, Amitabh Bachchan, and others.
Big B reveals what's taking up his entire work time for past few days
Mumbai, Feb 15: Megastar Amitabh Bachchan has revealed that learning to use constantly evolving devices is becoming increasingly challenging for him. He mentioned that, for the past few days, understanding new gadgets has been taking up his entire work time.