Driving social change for women - via stardom
September 12th, 2012 - 1:59 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 12 (IANS) Female foeticide and empowerment of women seem to have become the favourite trending topics for Bollywood stars with Amitabh Bachchan, Vidya Balan and Ajay ... Read more...
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Firecracker startles Big B on KBC set (Movie Snippets)
September 11th, 2012 - 6:59 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Sep 11 (IANS) Amitabh Bachchan, known to be very hospitable on the sets of "Kaun Banega Crorepati", was startled when a firecracker was lit on the sets of ... Read more...
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‘KBC 6′ gets first crorepati in Kashmir’s Manoj Raina (With Images)
September 8th, 2012 - 4:46 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 8 (IANS) A crore of rupees was a distant dream for Manoj Kumar Raina, who was uprooted from the Kashmir Valley when militancy broke out in ... Read more...
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Big B happy with films earning Rs.100 crore
August 23rd, 2012 - 1:56 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Aug 23 (IANS) Megastar Amitabh Bachchan believes these are good times for the Hindi film industry as movies are regularly minting Rs.100 crore and plus at the box ... Read more...
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KBC hot seat coming to your town!
August 22nd, 2012 - 8:15 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Aug 22 (IANS) The celebrated 'hot seat' of popular game show "Kaun Banega Crorepati (KBC)" is set to travel across towns like Raipur, Patna and Nagpur, giving the ... Read more...
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Shweta most knowledgeable Bachchan: Big B (Movie Snippets)
August 22nd, 2012 - 7:27 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Aug 22 (IANS) Amitabh Bachchan is a vast pool of knowledge himself, but the Bollywood megastar believes his daughter, Shweta Nanda, is the most knowledgeable person in his ... Read more...
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Punctual Big B says ’sorry’ for coming late
August 22nd, 2012 - 3:21 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Aug 22 (IANS) Amitabh Bachchan is one of the few stars who is always punctual but he got late for a "Kaun Banega Crorepati" (KBC) event Wednesday and ... Read more...
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Who made Big B nervous?
August 17th, 2012 - 4:19 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Aug 17 (IANS) Megastar Amitabh Bachchan, who has recorded a song for "Kaun Banega Crorepati (KBC) 6" with composer duo Salim-Sulaiman, says he had butterflies in his stomach ... Read more...
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Sushil Kumar’s ‘Jhalak…’ journey ends
August 4th, 2012 - 11:09 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 4 (IANS) "Kaun Banega Crorepati" winner Sushil Kumar failed to repeat his success story on "Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 5" as he was voted out of the ... Read more...
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After winning ‘KBC’ jackpot, Sushil building house for family
July 31st, 2012 - 3:05 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 31 (IANS) Sushil Kumar created history by winning jackpot of Rs.5 crore in the fifth season of game show "Kaun Banega Crorepati". And after receiving the ... Read more...
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KBC 2012 to be back in prime time slot
July 27th, 2012 - 12:12 am ICT by IANS
Mumbai, July 26 (IANS) Game show "Kaun Banega Crorepati", to be hosted by megastar Amitabh Bachchan yet again, will be back in its prime time slot, channel officials said ... Read more...
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My religion is music: Manasi Parekh
July 15th, 2012 - 5:06 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 15 (IANS) After doing fiction series "Gulaal", Mansi Parekh returns to the small screen as co-host of "Funtakshari". The actress says that she accepted the game ... Read more...
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Bollywood biggies walk the TV talk
June 2nd, 2012 - 1:32 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 2 (IANS) The small screen is going big. Making the transition from the big screen, mainstream Bollywood producers Vipul Amrutlal Shah, Ritesh Sidhwani and Sanjay Leela ... Read more...
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Big B to host IPL 5 opening ceremony
March 19th, 2012 - 3:23 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 19 (IANS) Actor Amitabh Bachchan will host the opening ceremony of the fifth season of Indian Premier League (IPL) in Chennai April 3.The 69-year-old, who has ... Read more...
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KBC winner plans to invest Rs.3.5 crore in real estate
March 16th, 2012 - 7:47 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, March 16 (IANS) Sushil Kumar, who scripted history by winning the jackpot of Rs.5 crore in the fifth season of Kaun Banega Crorepati, says that he plans to ... Read more...
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I’m ordinary and ignorant: Amitabh
December 27th, 2011 - 6:55 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 27 (IANS) He is the man whose presence adds fanfare to events, weightage to social messages, and, of course, to the cast of a film! But ... Read more...
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KBC winner awaits Rs.5 crore, Big B says cheque ready
December 13th, 2011 - 2:48 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 13 (IANS) Bihar's Sushil Kumar, who made headlines when he became the first contestant to win Rs.5 crore on "Kaun Banega Crorepati 5", hasn't received his prize ... Read more...
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Salman was not biased towards me: Mahek Chahal
December 11th, 2011 - 7:56 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 11 (IANS) Mahek Chehl had ugly fights with her "Bigg Boss" inmate Akashdeep Saigal and things became so unpleasant between them that a patch up had ... Read more...
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We are so unaware of the ‘real India’: Amitabh Bachchan
December 7th, 2011 - 12:42 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 7 (IANS) Meeting small-town India on Kaun Banega Crorepati (KBC), the hugely popular game show, has left him with a sense of inadequacy - of not ... Read more...
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For charity, all roads lead to KBC winner’s house
December 6th, 2011 - 12:32 pm ICT by IANS
Patna, Dec 6 (IANS) A woman wants Rs.20 lakh for her daughter's wedding, a man wants another Rs.20 lakh to meet an emergency, a priest wants donation in return ... Read more...
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‘KBC 5′ ends, leaves behind poignant memories
November 18th, 2011 - 12:15 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 17 (IANS) "Kaun Banega Crorepati 5" saw a bevy of stars, but it was the common man's dreams, desires, aspirations and emotions that took centrestage and ... Read more...
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KBC winner will be rural job scheme brand ambassador
November 14th, 2011 - 11:47 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 14 (IANS) Sushil Kumar, who won Rs.5 crore on the Amitabh Bachchan-hosted Kaun Banega Crorepati game show, will be the next brand ambassador of United Progressive ... Read more...
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I’m a four-day Shah Rukh Khan: Sushil Kumar
November 11th, 2011 - 2:29 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Nov 11 (IANS) Sushil Kumar, the winner of Rs.5 crore on "Kaun Banega Crorepati 5", is taking instant fame and overnight celebrity status with a pinch of salt ... Read more...
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KBC breaks TV rating records with Rs.5 crore winner
November 10th, 2011 - 8:35 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 10 (IANS) High on emotion, excitement and drama, popular game show "Kaun Banega Crorepati 5" has become the highest rated non-fiction programme on Indian television, registering ... Read more...
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Inflation? What’s that, asks KBC’s only woman crorepati
November 8th, 2011 - 12:16 pm ICT by IANS
Giridih (Jharkhand), Nov 8 (IANS) She could well be the only housewife in India who is not bothered by price rise. Rahat Taslim, who won the Rs.1 crore (RS.10 ... Read more...
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On KBC’s Rs 5 cr winner’s wish list - the civil services
October 28th, 2011 - 9:59 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 28 (IANS) From a monthly salary of Rs.6,000, Sushil Kumar has hit the jackpot by winning Rs.5 crore ($1 million) on the game show "Kaun Banega ... Read more...
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Bihar’s Sushil Kumar first to win Rs.5 crore on KBC-5
October 25th, 2011 - 4:22 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 25 (IANS) The fifth season of the game show "Kaun Banega Crorepati" has finally got its jackpot winner -- Sushil Kumar from Bihar has won the ... Read more...
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When SRK exchanged the hot seat with Big B
October 17th, 2011 - 7:51 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 17 (IANS) Superstar Shah Rukh Khan, who has shot a special episode of "Kaun Banega Crorepati 5", asked megastar Amitabh Bachchan to exchange the famous hot ... Read more...
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Madhuri searching for best school!(Movie Snippets)
October 12th, 2011 - 8:50 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 12 (IANS) Following her relocation to Mumbai, Bollywood's "Dhak-Dhak" girl Madhuri Dixit is seeking suggestions for the best schools in Mumbai for her kids.The 44-year-old had shifted ... Read more...
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Vidarbha widow gets Rs.1 lakh, letter from Big B
September 17th, 2011 - 6:33 pm ICT by IANS
Nagpur, Sep 17 (IANS) Moved by the plight of a Vidarbha widow who appeared on his show Kaun Banega Crorepati, Bollywood star Amitabh Bachchan has given her Rs.100,000 to ... Read more...
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Save water, urges Ranbir
September 12th, 2011 - 7:00 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 12 (IANS) Ranbir Kapoor has donated his winnings from the game show "Kaun Banega Crorepati" to a charity which works for preservation of water and has ... Read more...
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Amitabh’s wall of fans gets new addition
September 7th, 2011 - 8:09 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Sep 7 (IANS) Some fans of Amitabh Bachchan might have framed his autograph, but the megastar, too, gives special treatment to his diehard fans -- he has what ... Read more...
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I don’t miss John: Bipasha (Movie Snippets)
August 25th, 2011 - 6:54 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 25 (IANS) It seems actress Bipasha Basu has taken the practical approach after her break up with John Abraham. She says she has moved on and doesn't ... Read more...
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‘Kaun Banega Crorepati 5′ gets bigger, better
August 10th, 2011 - 2:49 am ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Aug 10 (IANS) Sony TV's popular game show Kaun Banega Crorepati (KBC) is set to return to small screen in a newer and a bigger avatar with megastar ... Read more...
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Saif, Deepika to appear on KBC 5
July 31st, 2011 - 4:58 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 31 (IANS) Bollywood actors Saif Ali Khan and Deepika Padukone will appear as special guests on the fifth season of the game show "Kaun Banega Crorepati", ... Read more...
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