MUMBAI: New dad Abhishek Bachchan resents the immense scrutiny placed on wife Aishwarya Rai Bachchan’s appearences, ensembles and weight matters. In an interview with a daily, the actor said, "I think it’s extremely insensitive. No one has the liberty to speak about her like the way they sometimes do. Yes, she’s a public figure, […]

  MUMBAI: Abhishek has a secret passion. Besides wife Aishwarya and daughter Aaradhya, that is. Abhishek loves fast cars, specially those that burn up the race tracks. Unlike his contemporaries from the film fraternity who rush to the Grand Prix races every year Abhishek has chosen to attend a far more eltist race event.   […]

MUMBAI: Yesterday, film-maker Ram Gopal Varma fumed and fretted on a social networking site, about Sanjay Dutt’s interference in the decision making process of ‘Department’. Today, in an interview with a leading daily, Varma blamed Abhishek Bachchan for the disaster. "When Abhishek was supposed to do Rana’s role, it was he who convinced me about […]

MUMBAI: Amitabh Bachchan has acted in three Bhojpuri films. Following suit, Abhishek is to appear in the upcoming film of make-up man Deepak Sawant. Confirming to the press, Deepak Sawant said, "Abhishek had asked me as to why I am not casting him in my film. The offer to work in Bhojpuri cinema came from […]

MUMBAI: Hours after announcing his wedding plans, John Abraham is found in a wicked mood, when says he is eager to be with Abhishek Bachchan on screen again. "Tarun Mansukhani has finally got the plot in place and we’re all set. I maintain Abhishek is my best screen-jodi. I can’t wait to get cosy with […]

Megastar Amitabh Bachchan, who had abdominal pain post his surgery, went the Nanavati Hospital for a check-up

Abhishek Bachchan will be playing the solo hero in an action film to be produced by Ekta Kapoor.

Actor Abhishek Bachchan leaves it on wife Aishwarya to decide when she would like to re-enter films.

  MUMBAI: Bollywood superstar Abhishek Bachchan feels it is futile for Indian media to compare Indian film award functions to a ceremony like Oscars because here most such functions are organised by the media houses themselves. "Interesting to see-read a lot of the media comparing the Oscars to our Indian awards. Most seem to think […]

  MUMBAI: Abhishek Bachchan, son of megastar Amitabh Bachchan, has informed that his father’s upcoming abdominal surgery Saturday is a legacy of his 1982 accident on the sets of "Coolie" movie. "Paa is going in for a medical procedure. It is the legacy of his ’82 accident which we have been rectifying over the years. […]

As Abhishek Bachchan turned 36 Sunday, close friends took to micro-blogging site Twitter to wish him. Some sent him a "big and tall hug", while others wished happiness to the "coolest person".

  MUMBAI: After being part of entertaining films, Abhishek Bachchan is keen now to make a movie on climate change but says it is important to have the right story that can strike a chord with the audiences. "I want to make a film about saving the environment and bring about a change. I don’t […]

Abhishek Bachchan will be honoured for his efforts towards creating a greener environment at a function and Hollywood action hero Arnold Schwarzenegger will present him the award.

  Mumbai: Talk-show queen Oprah Winfrey is coming to India next week and has expressed desire to meet Bollywood couple Abhishek Bachchan and Aishwarya Rai, whom she hosted on her popular talk show, and the junior B has confirmed the news. "Oprah is coming here to shoot a documentary and she has expressed a desire […]

  Mumbai: Abhishek Bachchan is gearing up for the release of his new film "Players", an official remake of Hollywood film "Italian Job", and the actor feels that remakes are more of a creative choice than just a trend. "’Players’ is the official remake of ‘Italian Job’. The story of players is the same, but […]

  Mumbai: Abhishek Bachchan, busy in the promotions of his forthcoming film "Players", went down memory lane when he visited one of his old schools in Mumbai, and met his first drama teacher.

   "It’s been a very long day. Started at 7 a.m. by visiting one of my old schools in Mumbai (Jamnabai Narsee) […]

  MUMBAI: As fans eagerly wait for Beti B’s "naam karan", new B-town daddy Abhishek Bachchan is still struggling to finalise a name for his daughter. The Bachchan family welcomed the baby girl Nov 16. Since then Bachchan junior has asked fans to suggest names for the new member on a micro-blogging site. "The suggestions […]

MUMBAI: Bollywood star Abhishek thanked his friends and fans for their best wishes on the birth of his first child Wednesday. He says the mother, actress Aishwarya Rai, and the baby girl are doing fine and resting. "Thank you all for your prayers and good wishes. Both Aishwarya and the baby are doing great and […]

The birth of Aishwarya Rai and Abhishek Bachchan’s first child, a baby girl Wednesday, brought cheer in tinsel town.

MUMBAI: After three back-to-back action films – Mani Ratnam’s Raavan, Ashutosh Gowariker’s Khelenge Hum Jee Jaan Se and Abhinay Deo’s Game, Abhishek Bachchan has had enough action to last him a while. He’s set for a complete change of pace with a spate of comedies to be directed by Rohit Shetty, Anees Bazmi, Vipul Shah […]

MUMBAI: He has often been caught in a dates clash between two films. But now he has to deal with a clash of looks! That’s just the dilemma which Abhishek Bachchan faces at the moment regarding two of his films that are to go on the floors simultaneously. For Rohit Shetty’s Bol Bachchan, which is […]

The actress to play the romantic lead opposite Abhishek Bachchan in Rohit Shetty’s remake of Hrishikesh Mukherjee’s Gol Maal.

MUMBAI: If all had gone well the spirited and successful, Southern spice girl Kajal Aggarwal would have made a spectacular double-language debut in Mumbai by the Bbuddah Hoga Terra Baap director. The plan was to cast Kajal in both the Telugu and Hindi versions of Puri Jagannath’s The Businessman. A source tells Businessofcinema.com, “There are […]

MUMBAI: AB Corp and Viacom 18 Motion Pictures’ Bbuddah…Hoga Terra Baap has a song that includes a rap sung by Abhishek Bachchan. The film has a song sung by Amitabh Bachchan, which is called Go Meera Go that has verses from a bunch of his most popular songs from movies like Don, Yaarana, Namak Halal […]

MUMBAI: Actor Abhishek Bachchan unveiled the DVD of his latest flick Dum Maaro Dum, which is directed by Rohan Sippy. The unveiling took place at the new Planet M store in Mumbai along with Bachchan, Sippy, Planet M CEO Sanjay Karwa and Planet M COO Amit Gupta. Karwa said, "I am indeed enjoyed with the […]

MUMBAI: UTV Movies will present Jeeyo Abhishek, a special film festival showcasing handpicked films of Abhishek Bachchan, from 18 April to 22 April at 8pm every evening. The films include Bluffmaster, Delhi 6, Sarkar Raj, Refugee and Raavan. In the past the channel has showcased festivals on celebrated stars like Aamir Khan, Salman Khan, Akshay Kumar, […]

MUMBAI: Abhishek Bachchan flagged off the awareness run against drug abuse held on 27 March in Mumbai, on the occasion of the 25th Anniversary of Narcotics Control Bureau – a national nodal agency for all drug related matter. The star spoke on how citizens could help lend a hand to fight against the cause along […]

The Ajay Devgn, Abhishek Bachchan starrer Bol Bachchan will go on floors in June, 2011.

MUMBAI: Abhishek Bachchan’s friends planned a special surprise for him on 5 February. His friends flew down especially to New Zealand where he is shooting for Abbas Mastan’s Players, to bring in his birthday.  Bachchan indulged in his favorite adventure sports like bungee jumping, white water rapids and zorbing along with his friends. Players is […]

MUMBAI: Director duo Abbas Mustan have started shooting the remake of the Hollywood crime thriller The Italian Job in Goa. The movie stars Abhishek Bachchan, Sonam Kapoor, Bobby Deol, Neil Nitin Mukesh, Omi Vaidya and Bipasha Basu. 8 November was the first day of the shoot. Kapoor and Bachchan wrote about the shoot on Twitter. "In […]