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London, March 19 (ANI): Kristen Stewart is set to don a new avatar – the Twilight actress, 19, will now star in her own comic book.
The mag will hit bookstores in the US this June.
“For Twilight fans, Kristen Stewart is a woman who fans long to be, and love to hate. But Kristen has been [...]

London, March 15 (ANI): The death of Princess Diana has drawn renewed significance with claims that her driver at the time of the car crash was not drunk as made to believe.
Investigative journalist John Morgan in his new book ‘In Diana Inquest: The Untold Story’ alleges that blood samples to determine chauffeur Henri Paul’s alcohol [...]

London, September 15 (ANI): ‘Harry Potter’ stars Daniel Radcliffe and Emma Watson have entered the Guinness World Records book by becoming the highest grossing lead actors of the decade.

The young actors were ahead of their many Hollywood counterparts, the Telegraph reports.

Radcliffe’s films made massive 558 million dollars, while Watson, who appeared in The Tale of [...]

London, Aug 30 (ANI): Britney Spears was forced to hit the road just months after a public breakdown because she faced financial ruin, says the author of a new book.

Best-selling author and journalist Steven Dennis claims in a new book, ‘Britney: Inside The Dream’, that she stood to lose as much as 100 million [...]

London, Aug 28 (ANI): Bananas and potatoes can prove really useful when it comes to polishing shoes, suggests updated version of the Second World War booklet Make Do and Mend.

The updated version of the book, originally published by the Ministry of Information in [...]

London, 22 (ANI): Spider-Man creator Stan Lee will come up with an animated comic book, which will be available online and on mobile phones.

His company Purveyors Of Wonder has linked up with Disney to produce Time Jumper, which he says is “a comic, but it [...]

London, Aug 19 (ANI): Author of a new biography of Imran Khan claims that the cricketer-turned-politician was romantically involved with late former Pakistani Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto when both of them studied together at Oxford University.

In his book, Christopher Sandford writes that [...]

London, July 13 (ANI): A new book makes several shocking claims about Michael Jackson, including one that he had many gay lovers who he seduced by saying: “The King of Pop is going to lick your lollipop.”

Biographer Ian Halperin claims to have hunted down two of the star’s alleged male lovers, with one apparently making [...]

London, July 9 (IANS) Pop star Justin Timberlake is taking his love for golf to another level, as he plans to write a book on the sport.
The “Sexy back” singer has reportedly employed a literary agent to send out a short synopsis of the planned book, in the hope of securing a publishing deal, reports [...]

London, June 23 (ANI): A nuclear conflict with the Soviet Union would have forced Britain to divide into 12 regions governed by Cabinet ministers, a secret War book has revealed.

“The country was going to be split into 12 mini-kingdoms after the bomb had dropped, with real draconian [...]

London, June 21 (ANI): After decades of complaints over poor quality of food on long-distance trains, the Indian Railways has decided to try and improve the menu by standardizing recipes.

Rakesh Tandon, managing director of Indian Railways Catering and Tourism Corporation, has compiled a definitive list of curry recipes.

Following the development, the “bible” has been sent [...]

London, May 28 (ANI): Using the names of real pupils in a sexy novel has cost an English teacher her job.

Leonora Rustamova, 39, has been suspended for writing the Internet novel ‘Stop! Don’t Read This’, which also describes drug dealing and underage boozing.

The tome, which described teenagers practising “orgasmic moans”, is no longer online. [...]

London, May 26 (ANI): A new book tracing the life of legendary author Jane Austen has allegedly identified the mystery suitor who broke the novelist’s heart and sparked a rift with her sister- Dr Samuel Blackall.

Austen’s romantic novels have always fired speculations [...]

London, May 22 (ANI): A new book has revealed that late Beatles member John Lennon was nearly beaten up by 6ft 4in magician Tommy Cooper, after he made an insulting remark about the latter’s wife Gwen.

The incident is reported to have happened at a showbiz soiree hosted by Beatles [...]

London, May 17 (ANI): David Niven, the debonair actor famed for his light-hearted approach to life, confessed shortly before his death that he once tried to kill himself, reveals a new book.

Niven, who wrote Hollywood’s funniest memoirs, admitted that he had once
been in such despair that he tried to kill himself [...]

London, May 7 (ANI): Fictional spy James Bond and his array of clever gadgets inspired many real-life US agents, reveals a new book.

The MI6 hero along with his breathtaking devices helped the Central Intelligence Agency develop many tricks of its own in the 1960s.

In fact, they allowed agents to operate more freely, eavesdrop on foes [...]

London, May 2 (ANI): A new book has disputed widely held assumptions that during World War II the then US president Franklin D. Roosevelt was insensitive to the plight of European Jews under the Nazis, and said that he tried to save thousands of Jewish refugees.

The book, “Refugees and Rescue” concludes that Roosevelt tried to [...]

London, Apr 4 (ANI): Photographs showing British group ‘The Beatles’ at the height of their fame have been published in a new book.

The pictures, taken during the time they held the top five positions in the US singles chart in 1964, show the extent of the band’s popularity and the mania that enveloped them both [...]