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Amitabh Bachchan hints at undergoing surgery

Amitabh, Abhishek Bachchan stable, megastar says ‘flooded with so much love’

11:25 pm July 13, 2020

Mumbai: Megastar Amitabh Bachchan, who along with his son, actor Abhishek Bachchan was admitted to a hospital here after testing positive for coronavirus, on Monday said he was “flooded” with the love and prayers coming his family’s way in these trying times. Amitabh, 77, and Abhishek, 44, revealed their diagnosis on Twitter on July 11, saying they were […]

Aishwarya, daughter Aaradhya test positive for coronavirus

7:28 pm July 12, 2020

Mumbai: In the first major coronavirus outbreak in Bollywood, Amitabh Bachchan and three members of his family have tested positive, civic officials said on Sunday, adding there was no cause for concern over their health. After Amitabh and his son Abhishek, the megastar’s daughter-in-law Aishwarya (46) and her daughter Aaradhya (8) have also tested coronavirus positive, Maharashtra’s Health Minister Rajesh Tope said. […]

Amitabh Bachchan on penning his blog: My writing process instantaneous

Amitabh Bachchan tests positive for coronavirus

11:57 pm July 11, 2020

Mumbai: Legendary Bollywood actor Amitabh Bachchan has tested positive for coronavirus. He shared the news himself on his Twitter handle on Saturday. He noted he has been shifted to hospital, and the other family members and staff have undergone tests for the virus. However, the results are awaited. He also requested to those, who have […]

Bullet train project: Rly minister indicates ‘tightening of belt’ in post-Covid scenario

11:43 pm July 11, 2020

New Delhi: Railway Minister Piyush Goyal on Saturday indicated that the financial aspect of the ambitious bullet train project between Mumbai and Ahmedabad was being reviewed as the post-Covid world will entail “a lot of tightening of the belt”. Speaking at the India Global Week, he, however, said the Railways was “committed to these projects” and “we are at the stage […]

Mumbai case surge: Dharavi to get 2 COVID care centres

With proactive strategy, Dharavi tamed virus, won WHO’s praise

8:52 pm July 11, 2020

Mumbai: The Dharavi area in Mumbai has become a global role model in the containment of coronavirus, Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray said on Saturday after the civic body’s efforts won praise from the WHO. Instead of waiting for patients to come to hospitals, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) screened people in Dharavi pro-actively which helped, a senior official said. World Health Organisation (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said […]