The memoir of American singer-songwriter Prince, who died in April 2016, will hit the stands on October 29. As per the publisher, it will feature never-before-seen documents and the early pages of the memoir Prince began writing before his death.


7-time Grammy winner Prince's memoir in October


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Sushant Singh, host of "Savdhaan India", crime-based reality show, along with his co-author Kulpreet Yadav will soon bring out a book on India's women criminals. It was expected to be launched on May 20, said Penguin, the publisher.


Savdhaan India host's debut crime book likely in May


The Jammu-Srinagar highway was on Friday opened to clear stranded vehicles after remaining closed for a day due to landslides, officials said.


Jammu-Srinagar highway opens for stranded vehicles


Actress Richa Chadha has come out in support of a unique initiative for promoting handloom weavers of India. For this, she will feature in a coffee table book.


Richa supports promotion of handloom weavers


In a country where sports and films are prime attractions, the VIVO IPL 2019 has driven the reach of OTT platform Hotstar to an unprecedented 267 million viewers, which is way more than the 148 million global subscriber base of streaming giant Netflix.


Hotstar heats up OTT game in India


Facebook, which is reportedly spending $1 billion on producing original content, has announced that Netflix CEO Reed Hastings will not rejoin the company's board as a director.


Netflix CEO Hastings departs from Facebook Board


Over 900 artistes and people from the field of literature on Wednesday appealed to fellow voters to vote without pressure and prejudice, and elect a "mazboot sarkar" (strong government), not a "majboor sarkar" (helpess government), in the wake of challenges like terrorism.


900 artistes, writers vouch for 'mazboot sarkar'


The major Sanskrit epic of ancient India Mahabharata has inspired yet another theatrical production 'Kiratputra', a play depicting the life of Eklavya that premiered at the Alliance Francaise, here on Saturday.


hold Mahabharata inspires theatrical production Eklavya


More than 600 theatre artistes from across the country have urged the electorate to vote for "equality and social justice, and to defeat the forces of darkness and barbarism".


Vote against barbarism, say 600 theatre artistes


Oscar-winning actress Lupita Nyong'o on Tuesday unveiled the cover of her debut picture book for children 'Sulwe', which touches upon colour bias and self-esteem, and hopes to inspire children to see their own unique beauty.


Lupita Nyong'o unveils cover of debut book 'Sulwe'


Actor Rana Daggubati, who used to be an avid reader of Amar Chitra Katha books in childhood, has now come up with an Amar Chitra Katha learning centre called ACK Alive.


Rana Daggubati comes up with Amar Chitra Katha Alive


When Senator Kamala Harris speaks on Saturday at the Human Rights Campaigns dinner here, she will be sandwiching it into a prolific schedule of fundraising this weekend as Sunday night at midnight is the first deadline of the 2020 US presidential race.


Harris, 2020 US presidential aspirants push for donations


A thrilling story from "Cheaters" -- a 2018 anthology of nine short stories on modern-day infidelity -- authored by Novoneel Chakraborty, will soon be adapted into a web series by Miraj Entertainment, publisher Penguin Random House India said on Thursday.


Novoneel Chakraborty's 'Cheaters' to be web series


A man claiming to be a descendant of the last Mughal Emperor Bahadur Shah Zafar on Wednesday requested the Delhi High Court to stop the release of the film, 'Ram Ki Janmabhoomi'.


Plea in HC to stop 'Ram Ki Janmabhoomi' release


"Harry Potter" fame actor Daniel Radcliffe says he feels honoured to see himself a part of people's childhood.


Lucky to be famous for Harry Potter, says Radcliffe


Selma Blair-starrer "After", a romantic drama, will release in India on April 19.


Selma Blair's 'After' to release in India in April


Filmmaker Vikram Bhatt feels the trend of biopics in the Hindi film industry is a result of mob behaviour and that if some biopics fail at the box office, then this phase will end too.


Biopic trend a result of mob behaviour: Vikram


Celebrity chef Vikas Khanna's directorial debut "The Last Color", starring Neena Gupta, has been selected as the opening night film at the Indie Meme Film Festival (IMFF) 2019 in Austin, Texas.


'The Last Color' to open film fest in Austin


Popular Indian fashion designer Ritu Beri has been appointed as the Cultural and Tourism Ambassador of Uzbekistan in India by the Ministry of Tourism of Uzbekistan.


Beri to deepen Uzbekistan, India's cultural ties


It's election time and can the stars - from the film world and the sports field, be far behind? Some names have been declared from Kerala and West Bengal and the coming days will make it clear who will hit the campaign trail and who will be left behind.


Film stars, sports personalities light up election firmament (Dangal 2019)


There were fireworks and an aerial act at the glitzy celebration night here on Sunday for newly-weds Akash Ambani and Shloka Mehta.

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