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Advice from Harry Potter author J K Rowling

Advice from Harry Potter author J K Rowling

Rediff.com11 Jun 2008

J K Rowling, author of the best-selling Harry Potter book series, delivered a commencement address at the Annual Meeting of the Harvard Alumni Association

Goodbye Maggie!

Goodbye Maggie!

Rediff.com28 Sep 2024

The legendary British actress Dame Maggie Smith passed into the green room of eternal performers up in Heaven on Friday, September 27, 2024. She would have turned 90 on December 28.

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

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

Rediff.com19 Jun 2012

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 one week.

What common to Himesh, Harry Potter, the Taj?

What common to Himesh, Harry Potter, the Taj?

Rediff.com4 Aug 2007

There is something to learn from the 'non-product' brands around us.

Will Ranbir Kapoor make a good Harry Potter? VOTE!

Will Ranbir Kapoor make a good Harry Potter? VOTE!

Rediff.com17 Aug 2016

Who do you think can be cast in the desi version of Harry Potter?

Who will die in the final Harry Potter?

Who will die in the final Harry Potter?

Rediff.com3 Jul 2006

Tell us which two characters will die in the final book.

Who will die in the final Harry Potter?

Who will die in the final Harry Potter?

Rediff.com3 Jul 2006

Tell us which two characters will die in the final book.

J K Rowling's final adieu to Harry Potter

J K Rowling's final adieu to Harry Potter

Rediff.com2 Nov 2007

The new spinoff from rowling is not available anywhere.

Delhi HC notice to <I>Harry Potter</I> author

Delhi HC notice to Harry Potter author

Rediff.com9 Mar 2007

The petitioner alleged that the author's Indian representatives had misled the media and the newspapers had wrongly reported about the proceedings of an earlier case.

It's Back to Hogwarts Day

It's Back to Hogwarts Day

Rediff.com11 Sep 2023

Back to Hogwarts Day is an annual event where thousands of Harry Potter fans gather at the Kings Cross Station in London to listen to the announcement of the Hogwarts Express which leaves at 11 am for Hogsmeade from the nine and three quarters platform.

Harry Potter lets his hair down now that he's 21!

Harry Potter lets his hair down now that he's 21!

Rediff.com30 Jul 2010

Recently celebrating his 21st birthday with two friends in St Petersburg, Radcliffe was photographed in happy, intoxicated bliss. But by night's end, he looked decidedly worse for wear.

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

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

Rediff.com1 Sep 2010

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.

The White Lotus 3: Hell Is Other People

The White Lotus 3: Hell Is Other People

Rediff.com21 Feb 2025

It is said money doesn't buy happiness, and the show proves it -- there is romance, heartbreak, affairs and murder. A place that should be heavenly quickly turns into a hell of misery, observes Deepa Gahlot.

She has written India's answer to Harry Potter

She has written India's answer to Harry Potter

Rediff.com18 Feb 2016

Farah Oomerbhoy's first novel, The Last Of The Firedrakes, was read half a million times on Wattpad where it was first published.

Women, Your Birth Number Can Help You Succeed

Women, Your Birth Number Can Help You Succeed

Rediff.com7 Mar 2025

By understanding the elements that rule your birth number, you can learn how to enhance your professional journey, improve your work life and grow in your career.

'Bharat' Atishi Takes Charge Of Delhi

'Bharat' Atishi Takes Charge Of Delhi

Rediff.com23 Sep 2024

Delhi's youngest Chief Minister Atishi took charge of the capital's government on Monday, September 23, 2024.

Sreejesh takes inspiration from Dravid

Sreejesh takes inspiration from Dravid

Rediff.com6 Sep 2024

Sreejesh broke into a wide grin that like his idol, his own skills earned him the sobriquet "The Great Wall of Indian Hockey".

India's richest man devours Matunga food, loves Harry Potter

India's richest man devours Matunga food, loves Harry Potter

Rediff.com5 Mar 2015

Not much is heard or read about Sun Pharma's media-shy owner.

Which Harry Potter character would have the best CIBIL score

Which Harry Potter character would have the best CIBIL score

Rediff.com19 Nov 2015

Here's why these Harry Potter characters will have the best or worst credit scores.

PIX: Khelif powers into women's 66kg final amid gender dispute

PIX: Khelif powers into women's 66kg final amid gender dispute

Rediff.com7 Aug 2024

Imane Khelif, the boxer at the centre of a gender dispute, beat Thailand's Janjaem Suwannapheng by unanimous decision in a Women's 66kg welterweight semi-final at the Paris Games on Tuesday to progress to the final at Roland Garros.

The Woman Who Fought With Katrina In A Towel

The Woman Who Fought With Katrina In A Towel

Rediff.com17 Jan 2024

The actor is also a martial artist and stuntwoman.

The Maggie Smith I Knew

The Maggie Smith I Knew

Rediff.com7 Oct 2024

'Maggie was very reserved and private. Nobody would dare to ask Maggie personal questions.' 'She was not that kind of person. She didn't share and would not want you to share either!'

AS Roma sack Mourinho after poor run of results

AS Roma sack Mourinho after poor run of results

Rediff.com16 Jan 2024

Roma have taken just four points from their last five league matches, and were eliminated from the Coppa Italia last week in a 1-0 defeat to rivals Lazio.

Harry Potter magic hits bookstores

Harry Potter magic hits bookstores

Rediff.com21 Jul 2007

Harry Potter and the Deathly hallows is here!

Not Bollywood, it's Chhole-bhature and unconditional love that pulls Brian Lara to India

Not Bollywood, it's Chhole-bhature and unconditional love that pulls Brian Lara to India

Rediff.com9 May 2024

A smiling face at every corner, adulation that reminds him of family and to top it all off, a spicy, delectable plate of 'chhole bhature'.

Harry Potter, Twilight sweep Teen Choice Awards

Harry Potter, Twilight sweep Teen Choice Awards

Rediff.com8 Aug 2011

Kim Kardashian, Taylor Swift grace the red carpet among others.

This 15 YO is inspired by JK Rowling

This 15 YO is inspired by JK Rowling

Rediff.com27 Apr 2020

Rediff reader Aashi Garg, 15 from Hisar, Haryana talks about her love for Harry Potter and Jk Rowling.

What's on Ranveer's mind?

What's on Ranveer's mind?

Rediff.com4 Dec 2020

What is Madhuri Dixit doing with Harry Potter?!!!

This pole dancer will win your heart

This pole dancer will win your heart

Rediff.com7 Dec 2021

Born with no hands and with only one leg, Francesca Cesarini, 15, always wanted to be an acrobatic pole dancer.

Meet Vihaan, 9, a Potterhead

Meet Vihaan, 9, a Potterhead

Rediff.com25 Apr 2019

Mumbai's Vihaan Kulkarni tells us how much he loves the Harry Potter series.

Harry Potter and post-7/7 England

Harry Potter and post-7/7 England

Rediff.com22 Jul 2005

Deathly Hallows-2 ends Harry Potter in style

Deathly Hallows-2 ends Harry Potter in style

Rediff.com15 Jul 2011

Director David Yates set up the finale perfectly in the first part.

Special: The A to Z of Harry Potter

Special: The A to Z of Harry Potter

Rediff.com12 Jul 2011

Know everything about the boy wizard and his world!

Sara Suits Up In Style

Sara Suits Up In Style

Rediff.com20 Dec 2022

Winter fashion swag and jugaad.

Waluscha's Goth-Chic Vampy Look

Waluscha's Goth-Chic Vampy Look

Rediff.com15 Mar 2023

Waluscha De Sousa championed gothic vibes as a showstopper for Rina Dhaka.

Big Girls Don't Cry Review: Watchable

Big Girls Don't Cry Review: Watchable

Rediff.com14 Mar 2024

Big Girls Don't Cry is too solemn to be fun and too timid to be truly bold, feels Deepa Gahlot.

Review: Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince

Review: Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince

Rediff.com22 Jul 2009

Arthur J Pais gives a video review of the Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince