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This bookshop in China is beyond magical!

A dreamlike bookstore that just opened in Sichuan, China has gone viral on social media and we can't help but call this book space nothing short of spellbinding. Take a look... Dujiangyan......

WTF News! It's Weird, True and Funny

Here's a collection of stories that prove we live in a truly mad, mad world. 1) Bald Men Club of Japan hold competition -- to celebrate baldness More than 30 bald men gathered at a......

WTF News: It's Weird, True and Funny

This week’s collection of stories that prove we live in a truly mad, mad world. Harry Potter-themed sex education class Two students at Boston University decided to put the spark back into......

Why Potter creator was denied top US honour

Former United States President George W Bush's advisers believed that JK Rowling's books 'encouraged witchcraft' and thus deprived the author from a top US honour, reveals a new book. The book,......

Sixth Harry Potter novel is out

Faster than a turbo-powered broomstick, it's time for Harry Potter to fly off the shelves."It was nearing midnight and the prime minister was sitting alone in his office," begins the book, the......

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......

The world's youngest women billionaires

One of the most exclusive groups of billionaires more than tripled its ranks this year. The number of young billionaire women under the age of 40 jumped to seven from just two a year earlier,......

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,......

2 mn order for Harry Potter and the Deathly Ha

Over two million people acrossthe globe have pre-ordered the seventh and last book in the Harry Potter series to ensure they are among the first to discover the boy wizard's fate. Harry Potter and......

They built billion-dollar empires from scratch

While inheriting a billion dollars is still the easiest way to land on our list of the world's wealthiest, it certainly isn't the most common. Almost two-thirds of the world's 946 billionaires made......

What's keeping Dia Mirza busy?

The actress is exploring the winter wonderland that is Japan. IMAGE: Dia Mirza, clicked by Ajay Kadam. Photograph: Kind courtesy Dia Mirza/Instagram From modelling to acting to hosting television......

5 questions I have for J K Rowling

'How did Hermoine fall for Weasley?' 20 years after Harry Potter made his debut, Vanita Kohli-Khandekar has some questions for its author. IMAGE: Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2. Circa......

Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them Review:The magic is back!

Anita Aikara tells us the film is a must watch! Let’s put it this way: Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them is the best thing to have happened to Harry Potter fans after Deathly......

JK Rowling set to make Harry Potter spin-off movies

Harry Potter author JK Rowling has announced that she will be creating movies based on a minor character from her acclaimed series. Rowling’s film, in collaboration with Warner Bros, will......

Special: The A to Z of Harry Potter

In 1990, on a train trip from Manchester to London, a billion-dollar idea was conceived by a British woman of humble means, which would go on to make her one of the richest women in Great Britain.......

Roger Federer: Casting a spell with elegance, grace and artistry

Roger Federer may never glide across it as only he can, or any other Grand Slam court for that matter, again. But his legacy will never fade. IMAGE: Switzerland's Roger Federer celebrates after......

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......

Federer on a high, and aiming even higher

Although one British newspaper likened Roger Federer's magical semi-final display to that of fictional wizard Harry Potter, the Swiss was keeping his feet firmly on the ground before Sunday's......

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