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Amitabh Bachchan sends fans love, prayers amid reports of hospitalisation: ‘Jab cheel hove shaant…’

Amitabh Bachchan sends fans love, prayers amid reports of hospitalisation: ‘Jab cheel hove shaant…’

Several reports of megastar Amitabh Bachchan being hospitalised and later discharged recently left his fans worried. Amid the buzz surrounding his health, the veteran actor shared a fresh blog post, sending love and prayers to his well-wishers. Amitabh Bachchan will soon be seen in the sequel to the sci-fi film Kalki 2898 AD. Amitabh Bachchan raises concern On Tuesday, a report by Vickey Lalwani claimed that Amitabh had been admitted to Nanavati Hospital’s VIP wing since May 16 due to stomach-related issues. The report further stated that his son, Abhishek Bachchan, had also visited him during his stay. Later, a report by NDTV stated, “Amitabh Bachchan underwent a routine check-up (here). He has now been discharged and has returned home after the examination.” A source told ETimes, “Mr Bachchan did visit Nanavati Hospital on Saturday; however, it was a regular check-up which he goes for every month, and he returned home after that. The news is absolutely false. He is absolutely fine, and after his regular hospital visit on Saturday, he was back home and …

Kalki Koechlin says global productions are ‘shaant’ compared to ‘chaos’ in India due to better working hours

Kalki Koechlin says global productions are ‘shaant’ compared to ‘chaos’ in India due to better working hours

Ask Kalki Koechlin what her 2025 has been like, and pat comes the reply, “Better than 2024, hopefully worse than 2026.” The actor, who starred in Nesippaya in Tamil and the web series Bhay: The Gaurav Tiwari Mystery on Amazon MX Player, wishes she had a ‘little more work’ this year. That’s not to say she wasn’t busy. “I adopted two puppies, gardened with my daughter, travelled to places like New York and Japan, and have done a lot of work on my mental health,” she tells Hindustan Times in an interview. Kalki Koechlin says there’s a great deal to be learnt in India on how to create a happier set. In a freewheeling chat, Kalki discusses her upcoming film, Her Song by John M Keller, and how playing a Franco-American woman reminded her of her French roots. She also shares her thoughts on the differences between international productions and Indian ones, and more. Excerpts. Her Song reminded Kalki of her French roots Kalki says that when John sent the script of Her Song her …