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Bachchan shores up holding in AB Corp

Mon, 30 Nov 2009 20:41:25 GMT

That marks a reversal of strategy from a few years ago when AB Corp. was planning to sell new shares and list itself on the bourses. Kolkata: Amitabh Bachchan is no stranger to second innings.
Source: livemint.com

Big B and family launch Madhushala

Sun, 29 Nov 2009 16:06:28 GMT

Amitabh Bachchan and his wife Jaya Bachchan, along with son Abhishek Bachchan and daughter-in-law Aishwarya Rai on Harivansh Rai Bachchan’s 102nd birthday anniversary paid tribute to the great poet at Bachchan Sandhya.
Source: Bollywood News and gossip

Quoted in 'Gill’s no may shoot down India’s Olympics hope'

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 20:51:20 GMT

Jaya Bachchan said in Hindustan Times:

It’s such a big joke…kab (when), kaise (how)? It will be the most humiliating experience for India.

Gill’s no may shoot down India’s Olympics hope

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 20:51:20 GMT

After Rio de Janeiro won the 2016 Olympic Games bid, many in India began nurturing hopes of staging the world’s largest sporting extravaganza in 2020.
Source: Hindustan Times

Gill draws flak over Games preparations

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 19:59:21 GMT

It is going to be the most humiliating experience for this nation Jaya Bachchan, Raj Sabha member, Samajwadi Party; Faced with a volley of criticism about Delhis lack of preparedness for the Commonwealth Games next October, Minister for Sports and...
Source: Indian Express

Bollywood to unite in London in remembrance of 26/11 victims

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 17:31:25 GMT

Bollywood celebrities Konkona Sen, Lara Dutta, Shekhar Kapur, Boman Irani, Superstar Amitabh Bachchan, his wife Jaya Bachchan, son Abhishek and daughter-in-law Aishwarya Bachchan will join a host of Hollywood stars and global luminaries at a...
Source: New Kerala

India should not bid for Olympics, says Sports Minister

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 14:28:09 GMT

Union Youth Affairs and Sports Minister M S Gill on Wednesday said that India should not be thinking of hosting Olympics Games in the near future.
Source: Webindia123

2010 Games to be the most humiliating experience for India: Jaya Bachchan

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 11:43:37 GMT

After the Commonwealth Games Committee, Members of the Parliament on Wednesday slammed Sports Minister MS Gill over delays in the preparation of the Games project.
Source: Times of India

India not in favour of bidding for Olympics: Gill

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 09:19:59 GMT

Gill's remarks came in response to a statement made by cine-star turned Samajwadi Party MP Jaya Bachchan, who said the Commonwealth Games give an opportunity to bid for the Olympic. "Look at the poverty in this country...Look at its size...
Source: Business Standard

Quoted in 'Get out and play'

Sat, 07 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

said in The Hindu:

I play a lawyer in the movie and the star cast includes Jaya Bachchan, Arjun Rampal and Ayesha Takia. I want to focus on women-centric roles that suit my personality

Jaya Bachchan wins the 2007 Filmfare Achievement Award - with Amitabh, Sweta, Abhishek, Ash

Thu, 13 Aug 2009 17:30:49 GMT

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Fri, 12 Jun 2009 16:50:47 GMT

Indian actress Jaya Bachchan attends the 'green carpet' before a fashion extravaganza held at the Venetian Hotel during the 10th International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) awards in Macau on June 12, 2009.

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Fri, 12 Jun 2009 14:43:53 GMT

Bollywood actress Jaya Bachchan arrives to attend the Fashion Extravaganza during the 10th International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) weekend in Macau June 12, 2009.