
Mumbai: Veteran Bollywood actor Pran, who was hospitalised a week back with respiratory problem, is recuperating, sources said. "He is still in hospital. He is doing fine," Lilavati hospital spokesperson Dr Sudhir Dagaokar told PTI.
The legendary actor was admitted to Lilavati hospital on November 16. He had come for a check-up which turned out to be a respiratory problem. There have been rumours about his deteriorating health since yesterday.
The 92-year-old actor is one of the most popular villains of Bollywood and has acted in around 350 films. His famous films include 'Khandaan', 'Aurat', 'Bari
Behen', 'Jis Desh Men Ganga Behti Hai', 'Half Ticket', 'Upkar', 'Purab Aur Paschim', 'Don' and 'Zanjeer'. ...
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12:09 PM, Nov 23, 2012

Mumbai: Megastar Amitabh Bachchan has visited veteran actor Pran, who is in the hospital with some respiratory problem. Bachchan paid an hour-long visit last night at the Lilavati Hospital in suburban Bandra and said the 92-year-old actor is doing fine. "Paid a visit to Pran Saheb in hospital... he is fine... spent an hour with him joking and talking of times past and present...," Bachchan, 70, posted on Twitter. Pran,...

03:31 PM, Nov 20, 2012

Mumbai: Veteran Bollywood actor Pran has been admitted to Lilavati Hospital in suburban Bandra, hospital sources said on Monday. "He was admitted to Lilavati hospital last Friday. He had come for a check-up which turned out to be a respiratory problem. He is doing fine and still in hospital. Nothing to worry," Lilavati hospital spokesperson Dr Sudhir Dagaokar told PTI. The 92-year-old actor is one of the most popular villains...

10:52 AM, Nov 19, 2012

On Saturday night, one of the doctors attending to Bal Thackeray said that the Sena chief was very critical and being monitored closely. ...

06:16 PM, Nov 11, 2012

Mumbai: Shiv Sena executive president Uddhav Thackeray on Sunday underwent an angioplasty procedure at Lilavati Hospital in suburban Bandra. Sena spokesman and Rajya Sabha member Sanjay Raut told PTI that the angioplasty was done and Uddhav's health was fine. "He is okay now," Raut said. This was the second phase of the procedure after the 51-year-old leader had undergone the first angioplasty operation in the same hospital in July, following...

03:15 PM, Nov 04, 2012

Mumbai: Shiv Sena executive president Uddhav Thackeray was seen visiting Mumbai's Lilavati Hospital on Sunday where he is expected to undergo the second phase of his heart treatment, party sources said. The 51-year-old leader had undergone the first angioplasty in the same hospital in July, following complaints of severe chest pain. The medical team had then discovered multi-vessel blockages and suggested that he must undergo two series of medical procedures...

10:37 AM, Nov 04, 2012

Tributes are still pouring in for veteran Bollywood director Yash Chopra who passed away on Sunday. His last rites were conducted on Monday, with several from the film fraternity paying their last respects to the director. The funeral took place at Mumbai's Pawan Hans crematorium. ...

11:29 PM, Oct 22, 2012

Mumbai: Filmmaker Yash Chopra, who passed away on Sunday evening at a suburban hospital, will be cremated on Monday. Chopra had been in Lilavati Hospital since October 13 after he was diagnosed with dengue. The 80-year-old director died following multi-organ failure. "He passed away due to dengue and multiple organ failure today evening. He was in the ICU," Lilavati Hospital spokesperson Dr Sudhir told PTI. Meanwhile, a string of celebrities...

10:14 PM, Oct 21, 2012

Veteran filmmaker Yash Chopra, who was known as Hindi cinema's 'king of romance' for making some of Bollywood's most memorably intense romantic dramas, passed away in Mumbai on Sunday. He was suffering from dengue. Chopra had celebrated his 80th birthday on September 27. 'Jab Tak Hai Jaan', starring Shah Rukh Khan was his final film as director. ...

08:45 PM, Oct 21, 2012

New Delhi: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Sunday led the nation in condoling the death of veteran film-maker Yash Chopra, describing him as an "icon of Indian cinema" who entertained generations. Chopra, 80, passed away at a Mumbai hospital this evening. In his message, the Prime Minister credited the film-maker for establishing the popularity of Indian cinema internationally. Singh described Chopra as an "icon of Indian cinema" who entertained many...

08:25 PM, Oct 21, 2012

Mumbai: Shiv Sena chief Bal Thackeray was on Wednesday discharged from Lilavati Hospital in suburban Bandra, eight days after he was hospitalised. However, the 86-year old Sena patriarch did not undergo endoscopy as anticipated. Hyderabad-based interventional gastroenterologist Nageshwar Reddy and his team was to perform the endoscopy. "The endoscopy has been deferred. His condition is now stable and we are closely monitoring his medical condition," Lilavati doctor Jalil Parkar said....

08:51 AM, Aug 02, 2012

Mumbai: Shiv Sena chief Bal Thackeray, who has been in a city-based hospital for a week, would remain there for another two-three days, doctors attending to him said on Monday. "He is doing fine and will be kept for another 2-3 days," his physician Jalil Parkar said. The Sena patriarch was admitted to Lilavati hospital in suburban Bandra after he felt discomfort in breathing on July 24. The 86-year-old Sena...

03:47 PM, Jul 30, 2012

Mumbai: Shiv Sena chief Bal Thackeray was moved back to his room after being temporarily shifted to the intensive care unit of Lilavati hospital in Mumbai on Wednesday. He was admitted to the ICU after he experienced discomfort in breathing. The party said that Thackeray will remain in the hospital for a few more days for routine check-ups. The 86-year-old Sena patriarch was admitted to Lilavati Hospital in Bandra on...

10:40 AM, Jul 26, 2012

Mumbai: Shiv Sena supremo Balasaheb Thackeray has been admitted to the ICU of Mumbai's Lilavati Hospital. Thackeray will undergo multiple tests for breathlessness and acute constipation. He was admitted to Lilavati Hospital in Bandra on Tuesday. The 86-year-old Sena patriarch is likely to be in the ICU for a couple of days. He had been admitted to the hospital in May, 2012 too after he complained of discomfort and was...

12:55 PM, Jul 25, 2012

New Delhi: Shiv Sena supremo Bal Thackeray was on Tuesday hospitalised after he complained of breathing problems following acute constipation. The 85-year-old was taken to Mumbai's Lilavati Hospital where he was advised to undergo certain tests. The news comes just days after his son Uddhav underwent angioplasty. ...

01:52 PM, Jul 24, 2012

Mumbai: Shiv Sena executive president Uddhav Thackeray, who underwent angioplasty at a suburban hospital on Friday, is likely to be discharged on Monday once the doctors tending to him take call on his health, sources said on Sunday night. "The doctors will tomorrow check his (Uddhav's) medical parameters and will take a decision on his discharge," they said. Uddhav underwent angioplasty at Lilavati Hospital in suburban Bandra on Friday for...

12:21 AM, Jul 23, 2012

Mumbai: Shiv Sena Executive President Uddhav Thackeray underwent an angioplasty at Mumbai's Lilavati Hospital on Friday. The doctors have called the surgery successful and are likely to discharge Uddhav on Sunday. The 52-year-old leader Uddhav's angiography had revealed three blockages, one of the them said to be a major one. Estranged cousin and Maharashtra Navnirman Sena chief Raj Thackeray was also present by his side at the hospital sparking rumours...

01:49 PM, Jul 20, 2012

Mumbai: Shiv Sena executive president Uddhav Thackeray would be undergoing an angioplasty on Friday for removal of blockages in the arteries. The procedure would be performed on the 52-year-old leader at Lilavati Hospital in suburban Bandra where he had undergone an angiography four days ago. There were reports that the Lilavati medical team had strongly recommended a bypass surgery as angiography had shown three blockages. The doctors had briefed Uddhav's...

08:01 AM, Jul 20, 2012

Mumbai: Shiv Sena executive president Uddhav Thackeray, who was admitted to Mumbai's Lilavati hospital, was discharged on Monday and drove to his residence with estranged cousin and MNS chief Raj Thackeray. In a surprising development Raj Thackeray met Uddhav twice at the hospital where the latter was admitted after complaining of chest pain. After Uddhav came out of the hospital, he went home with Raj Thackeray. Shiv Sena sources said...

06:41 PM, Jul 16, 2012

Mumbai: Shiv Sena executive president Uddhav Thackeray has been admitted at Mumbai's Lilavati hospital and may undergo angiography, according to sources. Shiv Sena sources said that Uddhav was not feeling well since his recent foreign trip and was today admitted at Lilavati for a routine checkup. Hospital sources confirmed that Uddhav was admitted to the ICCU, accompanied by his family doctor. When enquired about his health, party sources said the...

01:04 PM, Jul 16, 2012