Thorpe reveals he spent much of life battling ‘crippling depression’

Last Updated: Saturday, October 13, 2012, 18:07

Olympic swimmer Ian Thorpe has claimed he has battled crippling depression throughout his life in his autobiography, and added that he had copious amounts of alcohol to battle his mood swings.

Arnie admired Adolf Hitler only for oratory skills

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 9, 2012, 13:57

Arnold Schwarzenegger’s has revealed in his autobiography that he made admiring comments about Adolf Hitler in high esteem - but only for his speaking abilities.

Norwegian killer Breivik mulls autobiography

Last Updated: Thursday, August 23, 2012, 00:17

Breivik is planning to write an autobiography, in which he would talk about two organisations to which he belonged.

Rod Stewart`s wife chose short dress to attract husband

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 3, 2012, 10:44

Singer Rod Stewart`s wife wore a short dress to keep him interested when she had to photograph him for his autobiography.

Olympian Balbir Singh Kular’s autobiography launched

Last Updated: Tuesday, May 29, 2012, 14:19

Indian Army General, V K Singh, on Tuesday launched the autobiography of 1968 Mexico Olympic medalist, Col. (Retd) Balbir Singh Kular.

Yogananda biography wins international award

Last Updated: Friday, May 25, 2012, 22:01

The Gorakhpur-born Yogananda was an exponent of Kriya Yoga who lived in the US from 1920 until his death in 1952. His classic "Autobiography of a Yogi" was published in 1946.

Yuvraj to pen down his fight against cancer

Last Updated: Wednesday, April 11, 2012, 17:30

Cricketer Yuvraj Singh on Wednesday said that he is planning to pen down the experience and a change in his thought process during the treatment for cancer in the United States.

Russell Brand writing another autobiography

Last Updated: Monday, March 26, 2012, 15:40

Russell Brand is penning ‘Booky Wook 3’, his third autobiography in five years.

Swann`s book `not clever` says Pietersen

Last Updated: Monday, December 19, 2011, 20:17

Kevin Pietersen has labelled Graeme Swann`s recent autobiography as "not a clever book" after his England team-mate went into print to criticise him as "not a natural leader".

Greg Chappell admits fallout with Sachin

Last Updated: Thursday, November 10, 2011, 19:03

India`s controversial former cricket coach Greg Chappell claims the biggest regret of his tumultuous three-year stint there was the fallout with senior batsman Sachin Tendulkar with whom he simply failed to "communicate" properly.