Amitabh Bachchan Returns to Host Kaun Banega Crorepati 18 After Health Break
Amitabh Bachchan has returned to host Kaun Banega Crorepati 18 after a brief health-related break. In a new promo released by Sony Entertainment Television, the 84-year-old actor thanked fans for their prayers and blessings, expressing happiness to be back with fresh episodes starting November 16. He shared Diwali greetings and called the show's stage his second home, responding warmly to a contestant's inquiry about his health with his signature humor and positivity.
First-hand measurement across 4 sources
We measured how 4 outlets covered this story. No outlet gave this story a measurable political slant — there is no left–right reading to report. Overall sentiment is positive (75/100). Lens Score 31/100.
Outlets measured: indiatoday, freepressjournal, moneycontrol, hindustantimes. See how each one headlined and framed the same story in the source comparison below.
AI Analysis
Sentiment was consistent across outlets (75–75/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
hindustantimes broke this story on 12 Nov, 04:36 pm. Other outlets followed.