Entertainment & Arts
Eighty-year-old Amitabh Bachchan, one of Bollywood’s biggest stars, says he is recovering from a injury suffered while filming in southern India.
March 7, 2023
Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan says he has tested positive for the coronavirus and is hospitalized in Mumbai.
July 12, 2020
Bollywood’s Amitabh Bachchan remains a leading force
July 3, 2011
Awards
In 1990, Sarabjit Singh, a young farmer in rural Punjab, India, inadvertently strayed across the Indo-Pakistan border and disappeared.
May 20, 2016
Movies
Review: ‘Bol Bachchan’ turns up the farce
July 8, 2012
World & Nation
Indian luminaries gather in the holy city of Ayodhya for the partial opening of a grand temple dedicated to one of Hinduism’s most revered deities.
Jan. 22, 2024
Harivanshrai Bachchan, 96, professor and poet of India who translated the works of Shakespeare into Hindi, died Saturday at the Bombay home of his son, film actor Amitabh Bachchan.
Jan. 22, 2003
Business
Oxfam International says the world could have its first trillionaire within a decade. Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos and Larry Ellison are all candidates.
Jan. 15, 2024
Amitabh Bachchan may not be a household name in the U.S., but for the expatriate community from India he is Sean Connery, Tony Bennett and Robert Redford wrapped in a single package.
June 10, 1997
If you don’t know Shah Rukh Khan by now, it’s time to get to know the Bollywood superstar who is commanding Indian cinema with two blockbusters this year.
Sept. 21, 2023