Mithun Chakraborty

West Bengal chit fund scam: Did Mamata Banerjee ignore market regulator's warning about Saradha Group?

Written by Monideepa Banerjie; edited by Janaki Fernandes | Tuesday April 23, 2013

The chit fund controversy continues to snowball in West Bengal. A confidential note accessed by NDTV shows how market regulator SEBI had raised the issue with the Union Finance Ministry last year which in turn wrote to the state government to take "s...

Konkona Sen Sharma: Hindi cinema only part of my acting career

Press Trust of India | Thursday April 18, 2013

Konkona Sen Sharma says that she will continue to act in English and Bengali films as she feels that acting in Hindi cinema alone is not everything.

Tough to make Rishi Kapoor villain after Karz pop star role: Subhash Ghai

Indo-Asian News Service | Tuesday April 9, 2013

Given the fact that Subhash Ghai had last directed Rishi Kapoor in the role of a pop star for Karz 32 years ago, it was tough for the filmmaker to direct the veteran actor in the role of a villain in his upcoming film Kaanchi.

Audience has evolved to connect with comedy: Mithun Chakraborty

Press Trust of India | Friday January 18, 2013

Veteran actor Mithun Chakraborty, who is all set to star in his first comedy film White Mischief in Bengali, says the audience here has evolved.

Anthony D'Souza gears up for Naam Hai Boss second schedule

Indo-Asian News Service | Monday January 7, 2013

After Blue, director Anthony D'Souza is making Naam Hai Boss, and says that the second schedule of the film will start in February.

Kolkata prisoners to dance for Amitabh Bachchan, Shah Rukh Khan

Press Trust of India | Friday November 9, 2012

A group of 48 inmates serving life sentences at Kolkata's Presidency and Alipore jail will get a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to entertain Bollywood superstars Amitabh Bachchan and Shahrukh Khan on Saturday by group dancing.

Easy to make a film today, but difficult to release it: Mithun Chakraborty

Indo-Asian News Service | Thursday October 4, 2012

At 62, Mithun Chakraborty, who is enjoying the work he is getting as an actor, feels nowadays it is easier to make films than to release them in theatres.

National award for playback won't change my calling: Rupa Ganguly

Press Trust of India | Friday September 21, 2012

Though she bagged the national award for her song in the critically acclaimed film Abosheshe, Rupa Ganguly, known to millions as Draupadi from the serial Mahabharat, does not want to branch out into singing.

Khiladi tag never went away from me: Akshay Kumar

Indo-Asian News Service | Friday September 21, 2012

Actor Akshay Kumar, who makes a comeback to the Khiladi franchise with his production Khiladi 786, says he never really went away from the Khiladi tag.

Rani Mukherji won't perform without Mithun Chakraborty

Mid-Day.com | Wednesday September 19, 2012

Rani Mukerji requested the makers of a reality show to ensure that Mithun Chakraborty was present while she performed her latest item number from Aiyyaa.

Mithun Chakraborty's godman character in OMG worries Sri Sri Ravishankar

Mid-Day | Wednesday September 5, 2012

Mithun Chakraborty is all set to play a godman in Akshay Kumar and Ashwini Yardi's upcoming home production, Oh My God.

No leading lady for Akshay the Boss

Mid-Day.Com | Sunday August 5, 2012

For the first time in Akshay Kumar's career, there will be no leading lady opposite the actor in his upcoming movie Boss.

Sonakshi Sinha hurts eye while filming song

Indo-Asian News Service | Thursday July 26, 2012

Actress Sonakshi Sinha had a tough time on the sets of Oh My God as she hurt her eye while shooting for a song in the film.

Filmstar Mithun Chakraborty attends Pranab Mukherjee's swearing in

Written by Riya Chakravarty | Wednesday July 25, 2012

Veteran actor Mithun Chakraborty took his place among Pranab Mukherjee's entourage, which also included West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee.

Rajesh Khanna's alleged partner Anita Advani also acted on-screen with Dimple

Mid-Day.Com | Wednesday July 25, 2012

Apart from late actor Rajesh Khanna's home, his companion Anita Advani has also shared screen space with the actor's enstranged wife Dimple Kapadia.