Indian publishing houses are fast becoming the preferred choice of writers from the neighbouring countries, with an increasing number of manuscripts from Pakistan and Sri Lanka doing well in India. MORE..
Actor Leonardo DiCaprio has turned over an Oscar won by Marlon Brando to U.S. investigators probing alleged money laundering by a state-owned Malaysian investment fund, his representatives said on Thursday. MORE..
A California woman living in a veritable rainbow wonderland has tickled the fancies and captured the imaginations of thousands of fans on social media. MORE...
A suburban Chicago singer who has hundreds of thousands of teenage followers online has been charged with two counts of production of child pornography. MORE..
Taylor Swift is once again making her music available on music-streaming platform Spotify, Recode reported. MORE..
Amal Clooney has given birth to twins - a girl named Ella and a boy named Alexander. MORE...
Patty Jenkins’ Wonder Woman took $100.5m (£78.09m) at the US/Canada box office this weekend - the biggest domestic debut for a female director. MORE...
Ariana Grande‘s charity concert, One Love Manchester, sold out in under six minutes Thursday. MORE...
Lebanon has officially banned Wonder Woman because of its lead Gal Gadot, who is Israeli. MORE..
The supposed “Pirates hack” was only ever a hoax, according to Disney chief exec Bob Iger. MORE..
Jude Ratnam is worried how his film might go down with his fellow Sri Lankan Tamils. And he has a point. MORE...
Ariana Grande’s concerts at London’s O2 Arena on Thursday and Friday have been cancelled following the Manchester suicide bombing. MORE...
Ariana Grande, whose concert at the Manchester Arena was targeted in an attack on Monday night, has joined other celebrities and politicians in expressing horror at the events. MORE...
After 146 years, America’s most celebrated circus Ringling Bros and Barnum & Bailey Circus has staged its final performance in New York. MORE...
Chris Cornell, lead singer of American hard rock bands Soundgarden and Audioslave, has died aged 52. MORE..
Adeel Akhtar has made Bafta TV history for being the first non-white best actor winner in the awards’ 62-year history. MORE...
In a random gesture, rapper Nicki Minaj decided to pay tuition fees for her fans. MORE..
Emma Watson has won the MTV Movie and TV award for best big-screen actor - the first gender-neutral prize the ceremony has given out. MORE...
Adele has been named as Britain’s richest ever female musician, according to the Sunday Times Rich List. MORE..
Prince William and his wife Catherine are seeking $1.6 million (1.5 million Euros) in a trial for damages from a French magazine that published topless photos of the Duchess of Cambridge in 2012, the magazine’s lawyer told the UK Press Association on Tuesday. MORE...
The Met Gala is more than just the fashion world’s version of the Academy Awards. The annual fundraiser for the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute brings together the biggest names in entertainment, fashion and politics for one night of revelry. MORE...
Madonna voiced anger Tuesday over news that a Hollywood studio plans an unauthorized biopic of her early years in New York struggling to break into the music business. MORE...
Sir Elton John suffered a “potentially deadly” bacterial infection during a tour, forcing him to spend two nights in intensive care and cancel concerts in the US, his management says. MORE...
Ed Sheeran has bounced back to the number one spot on the charts with his single Shape Of You after being knocked off the top position last week. MORE...
Fox News Channel’s parent company fired Bill O’Reilly on Wednesday following an investigation into harassment allegations, bringing a stunning end to cable news’ most popular program and one that came to define the bravado of his network over 20 years. MORE...