Court refuses to summon script of `Fashion` film

Last Updated: Friday, August 24, 2012, 10:34

A Delhi court has turned down a plea for issuing an order to present the script of filmmaker Madhur Bhandarkar`s movie ‘Fashion’ on an author`s allegation that the plot of the film was illegally copied from her book.

Casting couch is prevalent everywhere: Diana Hayden

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 1, 2012, 12:06

Mincing words isn’t Miss World 1997 Diana Hayden’s forte. The actress knows how to say the most controversial of statements, and doesn’t flinch a bit while doing so.

Nicki Minaj wants to be an author

Last Updated: Wednesday, March 14, 2012, 09:32

Rapper Nicki Minaj who owns a range of nail polish and a shade of M.A.C lipstick now wants to be an author.

Mamata a best-selling author at Kolkata Book Fair

Last Updated: Monday, January 30, 2012, 16:30

Guess who is the hottest-selling author at the ongoing Kolkata Book Fair?Not Chetan Bhagat or Vikram Seth, but West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee.

Dracula author`s first vampire sketch `found`

Last Updated: Monday, October 31, 2011, 17:31

Irish author Bram Stoker`s private journal, in which he sketched out his first thoughts about his legendary creation Dracula, has been unearthed after more than 100 years.

American author writes book on sex with dolphin

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 27, 2011, 08:34

An American author has written a book detailing his nine-month-long sexual relationship with a female dolphin.

School bullies called me ‘Rowling Pin’, reveals ‘Harry Potter’ author

Last Updated: Monday, July 18, 2011, 17:54

JK Rowling, in a letter to a fan of ‘Harry Potter’, has revealed that her schoolmates used to tease her by calling ‘Rowling Pin’, and that being a teenager was ‘completely horrible’.

British author deported by Singapore

Last Updated: Saturday, July 9, 2011, 12:27

The author spent five weeks in prison for contempt after publishing a book questioning executions.

Facebook-based novel by Indian author released

Last Updated: Friday, July 1, 2011, 13:40

"The book is a different kind of narrative of simple day-to-day situations with easy language and flowing writing style," said Sibal while releasing the book.