Dilip Kumar and Amitabh Bachchan were conferred with Padma Vibhushan - India's second highest civilian honour.

Interacting with the media at the inauguration of the "India by the Nile" festival in Cairo, Bachchan noted that the two countries have always enjoyed "good relations" and the bond has been further strengthened by cinema.

Deepika Padukone and Amitabh Bachchan are bonding on the sets of their upcoming film, “Piku”. The photos Amitabh Bacchan posted on his blog show the two share lovely father-daughter moments on the film's set, which is currently being shot in Kolkata.

Bollywood veteran Amitabh Bachchan yesterday made his debut as a cricket commentator in the high-voltage match between India and Pakistan in the World Cup Cricket match at Adelaide, Australia