Will The ‘Harry Potter’ Series Really End With ‘Deathly Hallows’?
November 17th, 2010 - 7:12 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
November 17, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): It’s been 10 years since the wizard kid first made an entry in our lives and though it is sad to believe the fact, Harry Potter will ... Read more...
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60 pc Brit women eye a man’s bum when checking him out!
November 15th, 2010 - 6:16 pm ICT by ANI
London, Nov 15 (ANI): A new survey has revealed that six in ten girls reckon a man's posterior as the most attractive part of his body."Most girls reckon a firm, well-rounded ... Read more...
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Emma Watson’s skimpy black dress wows Potter fans
November 12th, 2010 - 6:38 pm ICT by ANI
London, Nov 12 (ANI): Emma Watson cast a spell on hundreds of fans as she arrived for the world premiere of the latest Harry Potter movie.The actress showed a marked contrast to ... Read more...
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Harry Potter wants a break for the Ashes
November 11th, 2010 - 2:55 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Nov 11 (ANI): Harry Potter star Daniel Radcliffe is dreaming of spending Christmas in Australia so that he can watch England win the Ashes."We are going to beat you. I'm ... Read more...
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P.C. Sorcar all set to enthral Oman
November 3rd, 2010 - 1:38 pm ICT by IANS
Muscat, Nov 3 (IANS) People of Oman will soon be mesmerized by noted Indian magician P.C. Sorcar Jr., when the wizard performs here in the sultanate later this month.Sorcar Jr. will perform ... Read more...
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Wealth from ‘Harry Potter’ made Watson emotional
November 2nd, 2010 - 2:29 pm ICT by IANS
London, Nov 2 (IANS) Actress Emma Watson says she had no idea how much money she made from the "Harry Potter" franchise and "felt sick" and "very emotional" when she realised she ... Read more...
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Maths wizard Jack Hurst scores the highest ever score on Countdown
October 25th, 2010 - 10:04 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
London, Oct 25 (THAINDIAN NEWS) After raking in the highest ever score on the show Countdown, a research scientist, Jack Hurst, 18 years old insists that he will want to settle for ... Read more...
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Emma Watson ‘had to grit her teeth during Potter kissing scenes’
October 23rd, 2010 - 1:26 pm ICT by ANI
London, Oct 23 (ANI): Emma Watson didn't pucker up for her kiss scenes - instead, she had to "grit her teeth" during the filming of the latest Harry Potter movie when she ... Read more...
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J.K. Rowling WIns Hans Christian Andersen Literature Prize
October 20th, 2010 - 2:59 am ICT by Angela Kaye Mason
Oct 19 (THAINDIAN NEWS) J.K. Rowling, author of the ‘Harry Potter’ series of books, has won the Hans Christian Andersen Literature Prize, making her the first ever recipient of the ... Read more...
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Muralidaran to use ODI series against Aussies to prepare for World Cup
October 19th, 2010 - 2:28 pm ICT by ANI
Colombo, Oct 19(ANI): Sri Lankan spin wizard Muttiah Muralidaran's preparations for next year's World Cup will continue when he arrives in Australia on Sunday to play a three-match ODI series.The tour will ... Read more...
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No 3D Version For ‘Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part I’
October 11th, 2010 - 1:01 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
October 11, 2010 (Sampurn Wire):The producers of the 'Harry Potter' series, Warner Brothers, have confirmed that there will be no 3D version of the latest Harry Potter offering this year. The ... Read more...
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Rupert Grint struggled with small film sets after Harry Potter
October 6th, 2010 - 2:09 pm ICT by ANI
Sydney, Oct 6 (ANI): Rupert Grint has revealed that he had trouble doing the low-budget films after working on the 'Harry Potter' movies.The flame-haired actor, who plays wizard Ron Weasley in ... Read more...
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Grint finds it difficult to adjust after ‘Harry Potter’
October 5th, 2010 - 2:34 am ICT by IANS
London, Oct 5 (IANS) Actor Rupert Grint is finding it difficult to adjust to small budget films after getting used to the "Harry Potter" big budget environment.The flame-haired actor, who plays wizard ... Read more...
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Rowling doesn’t rule out more Harry Potter books
October 3rd, 2010 - 12:39 am ICT by IANS
London, Oct 2 (IANS) Here's good news for all Harry Potter fans. Writer J.K. Rowling says she might just end up penning down more books on the young wizard and his escapades.The ... Read more...
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Colin Firth voted Britain’s best-looking man
September 13th, 2010 - 1:59 pm ICT by ANI
London, Sept 13 (ANI): Actor Colin Firth has been voted as Britain's best-looking man.Firth, 50, who starred in 'Mamma Mia!', beat fellow actors Rupert Everett and Clive Owen to the title, ... Read more...
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Colin Firth voted Britain’s best-looking man
September 13th, 2010 - 1:27 pm ICT by IANS
London, Sep 13 (IANS) Actor Colin Firth has been voted as Britain's best-looking man in a new poll.
In the poll conducted by Wizard Jeans, the "Mamma Mia!" star topped the list, ... Read more...
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‘…Deathly Hallows’ will shake people up: Radcliffe
September 7th, 2010 - 5:59 am ICT by IANS
London, Sep 7 (IANS) Daniel Radcliffe has said that "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" will "shake some people up".
The 21-year-old actor, who recently finished filming the final two movies of the ... Read more...
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Radcliffe gets giant artwork on birthday
September 6th, 2010 - 5:31 am ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, Sep 6 (IANS) Daniel Radcliffe's "Harry Potter" co-stars designed a giant piece of artwork as a 21st birthday present for the actor.
The British actor, who plays the titular wizard character ... Read more...
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Grint feared his character’s death in last Potter book
September 5th, 2010 - 10:34 pm ICT by IANS
London, Sep 5 (IANS) Hollywood actor Rupert Grint resisted reading the final Harry Potter book as he was scared his character Ron Weasley would die.
The actor, who has played the red-haired ... Read more...
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Team India returns after losing ODI tri-series final in Sri Lanka
August 29th, 2010 - 8:31 pm ICT by ANI
Chennai, Aug.30 (ANI): Indian cricket team returned here on Sunday after losing in the final of the ODI tri-series in Sri Lanka.The cricketers arrived here this morning from Sri Lanka. All the ... Read more...
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I won’t bare all for theatre: Rupert Grint
August 23rd, 2010 - 7:17 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 23 (IANS) "Harry Potter" actor Rupert Grint says he will never shed his clothes for a performance on stage.
"I would love to do some theatre, but I refuse to get ... Read more...
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Harry Potter To Be Taught In Durhan University
August 21st, 2010 - 1:36 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
August 21, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Good news for Harry Potter fans! Even though the last movie of the series will be ending by next year, Potterites can study their favorite teen ... Read more...
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Maths genius unveils toughest sudoku
August 19th, 2010 - 1:33 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 19 (IANS) A mathematics wizard at Helsinki University has developed a sudoku which is so tough that it requires those attempting it "to think ahead eight or nine steps at ... Read more...
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Harry Potter gets intimate with Ginny Weasely in ‘Deathly Hallows’
August 18th, 2010 - 2:55 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Aug 18 (ANI): Producer of film and television entertainment Warner Brothers has for the first time released promotional pictures of part one of 'Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows' on Twitter.The ... Read more...
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Daniel Radcliffe ‘dating Harry Potter producer’s stepdaughter’
August 5th, 2010 - 5:46 pm ICT by ANI
London, Aug 05 (ANI): Harry Potter star Daniel Radcliffe is said to be dating the wizard series' producer David Heyman's stepdaughter.The English actor was spotted with 19-year-old Olive Uniacke several times in ... Read more...
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Daniel Radcliffe Willing To Grow Out Of Harry Potter’s Image
July 31st, 2010 - 7:27 pm ICT by GD
By Ranjan Bhaduri
July 31, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Daniel Radcliffe who has almost become synonymous with the child wizard Harry Potter is in no mood to remain so for the rest of his life ... Read more...
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Murali’s record tough to break: Sourav Ganguly
July 23rd, 2010 - 6:06 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, July 23 (IANS) Former Indian cricket captain Sourav Ganguly Friday congratulated Sri Lanka spin wizard Muttiah Murlitharan for his landmark feat of 800 Test wickets and said it would be ... Read more...
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‘Harry Potter’ star Tom Felton lands record deal
July 21st, 2010 - 6:25 pm ICT by ANI
London, July 21 (ANI): Actor Tom Felton, the blond-wizard in the 'Harry Potter' films, has landed a record deal.Felton has signed a deal with indie label Six Strings Productions."Tom Felton ... Read more...
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Impossible to break Murali’s record: Warne
July 17th, 2010 - 8:58 pm ICT by IANS
Melbourne, July 17 (IANS) Australian spin wizard Shane Warne feels that his greatest rival Muttiah Muralitharan's world record of almost 800 Test wickets will never be beaten.
Warne admitted that he had a ... Read more...
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Harry Potter suffers $165 mn losses
July 10th, 2010 - 4:35 am ICT by IANS
London, July 10 (IANS) "Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix", the fifth instalment of the successful wizard franchise, has reportedly lost $165 million despite its popularity at the box office.
The ... Read more...
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Ian Mckellen - Not In ‘The Hobbit’?
July 8th, 2010 - 7:57 pm ICT by Pen Men At Work
July 8, 2010 (Pen Men at Work): There’s news buzzing in and around the Hollywood film circle regarding Sir Ian McKellen, who might just quit playing the role of Gandalf ... Read more...
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Potter actress doesn’t want jail for dad, brother
July 4th, 2010 - 2:55 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 4 (IANS) "Harry Potter" star Afshan Azad, who accused her father and her brother of threatening to kill her, has pleaded that the charges against them be dropped.
Azad, who ... Read more...
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‘Harry Potter’ actress’ family threatened to kill her
July 2nd, 2010 - 3:37 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 2 (IANS) "Harry Potter" actress Afshan Azad, who plays Padma Patil in the wizard franchise, has accused her father Abdul Azad and brother Ashraf of threatening to kill her.
The 22-year-old ... Read more...
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Family of Potter actress in Padma Patil role charged for trying to kill her
July 1st, 2010 - 7:18 pm ICT by ANI
London, July 1 (ANI): The father and brother of actress Afshan Azad, who starred in the Harry Potter films as Padma Patil, have been charged with threatening to kill her.Afshan was allegedly ... Read more...
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Rupert Grint happy not being Robert Pattinson
June 29th, 2010 - 12:20 am ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, June 28 (IANS) "Harry Potter" star Rupert Grint says he is happy not being as famous as actor Robert Pattinson who plays lead in "Twilight" franchise.
Rupert, who plays Ron Weasley ... Read more...
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