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Mere sabse ache dost mere ghar ke andar hain’: Jaya Bachchan on companionship in marriage
March 07, 2026 5:01 pm
Responding to Navya Naveli Nanda, the veteran actor reflects on transparency, companionship, and why true partnership begins with friendship.
Jaya Bachchan saved 'humiliated' Tigmanshu Dhulia when locals in Allahabad threatened to blacken his face, parade him on a donkey: 'I started crying'
March 06, 2026 10:50 am
Tigmanshu Dhulia recalled facing threats while shooting Haasil in Allahabad. He shared that Jaya Bachchan stepped in and helped in resolving the issue.
‘Amitji was banned for 15 years, did it affect him?’: Jaya Bachchan dismisses claims her paparazzi feuds hurt Agastya
February 25, 2026 10:28 am
Nearly every time Jaya Bachchan makes a public appearance, it becomes a topic of discussion. But it that affecting her grandson Agastya Nanda's career?
'Meri wajah se mila photo': Karan Johar tells the paparazzi as Jaya Bachchan points a finger at them
February 19, 2026 9:21 am
The paparazzi thanked Karan Johar as his brief interaction with Jaya Bachchan helped them get pictures of the actor outside an awards show in Mumbai on Wednesday.
'I started crying': Tigmanshu Dhulia recalls how Jaya Bachchan saved him from angry student mob who threatened him with donkey parade
February 19, 2026 8:10 am
While shooting Haasil in Allahabad, Tigmanshu Dhulia recalled that an increasingly hostile environment developed around the production. As tensions escalated, he began receiving threats and eventually had to seek help from Jaya Bachchan to defuse the situation.
'Jaya Bachchan scolds ministers to their face; Rekha came to Parliament once in session,' recalls Rajeev Shukla
January 26, 2026 1:27 pm
Congress Rajya Sabha MP Rajeev Shukla recently opened up about Amitabh Bachchan's political stint, as well as how disciplinarian Jaya Bachchan often scolds ministers to their face.
'Unlike Jaya Bachchan, Rekha courts the paparazzi,' says veteran journalist: 'She can be Amitabh Bachchan if she wants'
January 08, 2026 10:56 am
Shobhaa De believes that this constant visibility may not be good for Rekha’s stardom, as the mystique around the actor is slowly reducing.
Jaya Bachchan's comments on paparazzi's clothes show 'how she views the common man', says photographer: 'They earn very little'
January 03, 2026 3:36 pm
Jaya Bachchan's comments on paparazzi in Mumbai created quite a stir as she spoke about their outfits.
Amitabh Bachchan agrees as Agastya Nanda says nani Jaya Bachchan is strict, says Big B 'serious at home, doesn't joke'
January 01, 2026 2:13 pm
Kaun Banega Crorepati 17: Agastya Nanda said while grandmother Jaya Bachchan is strict, grandfather Amitabh Bachchan is way more serious at home and he has rarely seen his fun side.
Meanness is in Jaya Bachchan's DNA, say journalists after her 'dirty pants' comment for paps: 'Paps always address her as Jaya ji'
December 31, 2025 1:13 pm
Jaya Bachchan has never been addressed by paparazzi without using the honorific ji, says Varinder Chawla as he questions veteran actor's depracating comments about paps.
JAYA BACHCHAN PHOTOS
Shweta Bachchan fires back as daughter Navya Naveli omits her, Jaya Bachchan from Rann of Kutch holiday pics
January 15, 2025 11:28 am
Navya Naveli Nanda shared a series of photos from her recent visit to the Rann of Kutch.
Durga Puja photos: Jaya Bachchan caught in good mood at pandal, Kajol hugs son Yug
October 22, 2023 2:51 pm
The Mukherjees' Durga Puja pandal in Mumbai saw an array of celebrities on day eight, for ashtami celebrations. Jaya Bachchan, Kajol, veteran actor Tanuja, Kajol's sister Tanishaa Mukerji, Sharbani Mukherjee, Anupamaa actor Rupali Ganguly, Sumona Chakravarti, and a few others were seen at the pandal.
Navya Naveli Nanda, Sara Ali Khan, Dia Mirza: 8 celebrity photos you should not miss today
April 09, 2023 3:59 pm
Here are the latest photos of our celebs.
'When I met Amitabh Bachchan for the first time, I saw danger': Jaya Bachchan's candid confession
June 03, 2021 11:59 am
Amitabh Bachchan and Jaya Bachchan's 48th anniversary: See some rare photos from Amitabh and Jaya's wedding
On Jaya Bachchan's birthday, her best photos with Amitabh Bachchan, Abhishek, Aishwarya and Shweta
April 10, 2021 8:47 am
Jaya Bachchan is celebrating her 73 birthday today.
Durga Puja 2019: Amitabh Bachchan, Kajol, Ayan Mukerji spread festive cheer
October 06, 2019 3:00 pm
The Durga Puja pandals in Mumbai saw Amitabh Bachchan, Kajol, Ayan Mukerji and a few others as their visitors on Saturday. Scroll to see all photos.
Rani Mukerji, Ayan Mukerji and Juhi Chawla's Durga Puja celebrations
October 06, 2019 12:15 pm
Bollywood celebrities Jaya Bachchan, Ayan Mukerji, Juhi Chawla and others visited Durga Puja pandals to offer their prayers and celebrate the festival in full fervour.
Jaya Bachchan: Rare photos of the Guddi actor
April 09, 2019 12:13 pm
Jaya Bachchan turns 71 today. On the occasion, we dug into our Express Archives to collect some photos that highlight the extraordinary life of this Bollywood legend.
Amitabh Bachchan shares photos from Deepika-Ranveer's reception
December 05, 2018 8:35 am
Amitabh Bachchan, wife Jaya Bachchan, daughter Shweta Bachchan and daughter in-law Aishwarya Rai Bachchan attended the star-studded wedding reception of Ranveer Singh and Deepika Padukone
Rishi Kapoor, Randhir Kapoor launch Raj Kapoor: The One and Only Showman
December 15, 2017 11:23 am
On the 93rd birth anniversary of India's greatest showman Raj Kapoor, his children Rishi Kapoor, Randhir Kapoor, Ritu Nanda, Rima Jain and Rajiv Kapoor launched, Raj Kapoor: The One and Only Showman.
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