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'Mummy porn' bestseller beats Harry Potter's record in UK

An erotic book dubbed as 'mummy porn' has beaten the J K Rowling authored Harry Potter's record in the United Kingdom's book sales chart, becoming the fastest selling paperback of all time in just......

Why Jairam Ramesh is upset with Harry Potter

Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh has blamed Hollywood's famous flick 'Harry Potter' for the dwindling number of wild owls in the country. Ramesh said the craze for 'Harry Potter' in India had......

Why Jairam Ramesh is upset with Harry Potter

Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh has blamed Hollywood's famous flick 'Harry Potter' for the dwindling number of wild owls in the country.Ramesh said the craze for 'Harry Potter' in India had led......

Potter characters can be used till puja: HC

The Delhi high court on Friday refused to restrain a Kolkata-based Durga pooja committee from using the images of Harry Potter characters during the nine-day festival.Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul,......

Mamata's 100 days: Industry is the casualty

Harry Potter has serious competition his magic wand is now being waved by none other than Bengal's new messiah: she who must be named: Mamata Banerjee. In her first 30 days, with the flick of a......

Oprah, Rowling among richest self-made women

Media mogul Oprah Winfrey and Harry Potter author J K Rowling have been named among the world's richest self-made women, who have amassed personal fortunes of over a billion dollars, in a list......

Broom, Broom all the way!

The most famous broom belongs to Harry Potter. The next most famous seems to be one of the Ministry of Finance. It goes on exempting, withdrawing and re-exempting the duty on broom. The latest......

What common to Himesh, Harry Potter, the Taj?

What is common to Himesh Reshammiya, Harry Potter, the Wimbledon and the Taj Mahal? An odd collection, isn't it?Himesh Reshammiya -- the man with the cap and the nasal voice. He has been the butt......

Potter books create new records

Making and breaking recordshas become synonymous with Harry Potter books, the seventh andlast instalment of which is slated to be launched on July 21. With less than 72 hours left for its release,......

Daniel Radcliff provides great mystery in Woman in Black

With The Woman In Black, Daniel Radcliffe proves he is more than just Harry Potter.Blood and gore take a backseat in the modestly mounted and well acted The Woman in Black based on a classic novel......

BAFTA announces 2012 nominees

Harry Potter star Daniel Radcliffe joined Great Expectations actress Holliday Granger as the young actors announcedthe 2012 British Academy of Film and Television Awards (BAFTA) nominations this......

Harry Potter, Twilight sweep Teen Choice Awards

The Teen Choice Awards was a glitzy affair with Hollywood Hotties gracing the red carpet. Among the big winners of the night were Selena Gomez, Taylor Swift and the Twilight cast. Reality......

Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara rocks at the box office

Despite strong competition from Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2, Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara fared very well at the box office over the weekend, especially in multiplexes.Trade analyst......

Vote! Which Harry Potter film did you like best?

So, all the Harry Potter films are out there. And chances are, you've watched them all. Many of us have grown to love the characters, the snazzy spells, and the films themselves. But which film......

I'm the real deal, not Harry Potter says Mourinho

Jose Mourinho believes he is the ideal person to bring long-term stability to Real Madrid, and has played down the significance of their disappointing opening day draw at Real Mallorca.Real were......

When Harry Potter queued for Tendulkar's autograph

It was boy wizard meeting the batting wizard as Daniel Radcliffe, who plays Harry Potter on screen, queued for an autograph of Sachin Tendulkar at the end of India's drawn cricket Test match......

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Q. How many movies are in the Harry Potter franchise?
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Q. Where was J K Rowling, the author of Harry Potter Novels born?
Trivial Pursuit: A. 5 more

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Q. Apne Guddey ki shadi kis se karu?
Piaa: A. Born in Yate, Gloucestershire, England, U.K more

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The upside down technique

The hype and secrecy surrounding the launch of books by a handful of internationally renowned authors is quite astounding. (Do you sense a certain... ...

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Royal Enfield kickstarts entry into new markets

Section: News Category: Marketing With a new plant and product line, the bike has buoyed Eicher Motor's fortunes too. Chennai-based Royal Enfield's... ...

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'Harry Potter' 1st edition on auction

London: A first edition copy of "" that contains author J.K. Rowling's notes and original illustrations is going on sale in a charity auction.The... ...

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Who inspired the invention of Quidditch?

It might come as a surprise to Harry Potter fans worldwide, but the invention of the popular wizarding game needs to be credited to one of J.K.... ...

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Baz Luhrmann regrets not di...

Australian director Baz Luhrmann regrets leaving the opportunity to direct the first edition of "Harry Potter" franchise because he was busy with... ...

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'Mummy porn' bestseller beats Harry Potter's record in UK

Why Jairam Ramesh is upset with Harry Potter

Why Jairam Ramesh is upset with Harry Potter

Potter characters can be used till puja: HC

Mamata's 100 days: Industry is the casualty

Oprah, Rowling among richest self-made women

Broom, Broom all the way!

What common to Himesh, Harry Potter, the Taj?

Potter books create new records

Daniel Radcliff provides great mystery in Woman in Black

BAFTA announces 2012 nominees

Harry Potter, Twilight sweep Teen Choice Awards

Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara rocks at the box office

Vote! Which Harry Potter film did you like best?

I'm the real deal, not Harry Potter says Mourinho

When Harry Potter queued for Tendulkar's autograph

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