Big B to be with ailing pal Amar Singh until recovery

October 10th, 2009 MUMBAI - Amitabh Bachchan turns 67 Sunday and the Big B of Bollywood will celebrate the birthday at home with his family and a few close friends - politician Amar Singh, industrialist Anil Ambani and his wife Tina. Son Abhishek and Aishwarya Rai-Bachchan drove from the location of Mani Ratnam's film "Ravana" to bring in the family patriach's birthday.

September 7th, 2009 Amitabh Bachchan has to figure out a way to shoot for Bigg Boss 3. The actor is currently in Singapore to take care of his friend, Amar Singh who is recuperating from a prolonged illness.

August 18th, 2009 Most national newspapers today carried Samajwadi Party leader Amar Singh’s strong reaction about Shah Rukh Khan’s detention that the King Khan had unnecessarily blown the matter out of proportion, so that it would help him publicize his upcoming film My Name Is Khan. Singh had also further stated that when former President Abdul Kalam had not complained about his frisking why was SRK making a big hue and cry about it.

August 18th, 2009 Adding to Amitabh Bachchan’s long list of worries are the people using his blog to abuse each other. The actor who is dealing with a back problem, daughter-in-law Aishwarya Bachchan’s flu and longtime friend, Amar Singh’s illness has lost his patience with the people using his blog to swear at each other.

August 16th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Actress Aishwarya Rai is down with a chest infection and "flu-like symptoms and her father-in-law, Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan, is worried. Aishwarya has taken ill and is down with chest infection and flu like symptoms.

July 29th, 2009 By Subhash K Jha On his birthday, which falls on July 29, Sanjay Dutt feels very charitable towards those who have apparently not been kind to him. Shrugging off stories of Imran Khan undercutting his role in Luck, Sanjay says, “Imran is like a little child.

July 25th, 2009 MUMBAI - Samajwadi Party general secretary Amar Singh has been discharged from the hospital in Singapore, where he was admitted for a kidney transplant, says his close friend, Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan. "My friend (Amar Singh) repairs well and repairs well enough to be discharged from hospital to his home.

July 24th, 2009 By Subhash K Jha It seems to be the season of health-based adjustments for Bollywood’s first-couple Abhishek and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan. First, an important schedule of Mani Ratnam’s Raavan got postponed because of the director’s health scare (it’s expected to resume any time now).

July 23rd, 2009 By Subhash K Jha From Singapore to Chalakudy…. Aishwarya Rai Bachchan never had such a hectic schedule to keep up.

July 23rd, 2009 By Subhash K Jha Forget about celebrating his 50th birthday. Sanjay Dutt won’t party or celebrate until Amar Singh is back on his feet after his surgery in Singapore.

July 20th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan has expressed concern for Jaipur's erstwhile royal Gayatri Devi's health and has wished her a speedy recovery. The 90-year-old was admitted Friday to a hospital in Jaipur after she complained of stomach ache.

July 9th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan is on bed rest following a stomach ache, but he is more concerned about the health of his politician friend Amar Singh, thespian Dilip Kumar and Shiv Sena supremo Bal Thackeray and keeping himself updated on them. The megastar went to Lilavati Hospital Wednesday morning after a stomach ache complaint.

June 30th, 2009 MUMBAI - Taking time off from her busy schedule in Mumbai, Congress President Sonia Gandhi visited ailing Bollywood veteran Dilip Kumar at Lilavati Hospital Tuesday evening. According to an official, Sonia spent a few minutes with his family members and friends.

June 13th, 2009 MACAU - Abhishek Bachchan felt "very gay" as accepted the best comic actor for his performance in "Dostana" at the Idea International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) awards. He dedicated the award to wife Aishwarya Rai and Samajwadi Party leader Amar Singh.

June 5th, 2009 The condition of Bollywood’s favourite politician Amar Singh’s health is causing increasing concern to his well-wishers, and none more than Sanjay Dutt who’s currently trying hard to get completely back  into camera range in Goa for  Rohit Shetty’s laughathon All The Best. Two months  ago Amar Singh was hospitalized in Mumbai  for what  was  said to be ‘routine’ investigation and tests.