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International Harry Potter Day 2025: 15 magical quotes to inspire you

On May 2, fans globally celebrate Harry Potter Day.

Harry Potter Day is celebrated on May 2, marking the anniversary of the Battle of Hogwarts in 1998.(@harrypotter/X)
Published on May 02, 2025 07:24 PM IST

Pedro Pascal tears into JK Rowling for anti-trans stance after viral cigar photo

Pedro Pascal condemns JK Rowling for her anti-trans stance, referring to her as a 'heinous loser' after her celebration of a UK Supreme Court ruling.

Pedro Pascal slammed JK Rowling for celebrating UK Supreme Court's gender ruling(X)
Published on Apr 25, 2025 06:42 PM IST
ByArya Vaishnavi

Pedro Pascal calls out JK Rowling's ‘heinous loser behaviour’. Here's why

An Instagram user shared a post saying that JK Rowling has been "revelling" in the ruling against trans women. Pedro Pascal reacted to it.

Pedro Pascal slammed JK Rowling over her anti-trans comments.
Updated on Apr 25, 2025 02:38 PM IST

Bridgerton star slams JK Rowling for celebrating UK ruling against trans women

JK Rowling was seen gleefully supporting and welcoming the Supreme Court ruling that transgender women are not legally women.

Nicola Coughlan reacted after JK Rowling welcomed the new Supreme Court ruling in the UK.
Updated on Apr 19, 2025 02:10 PM IST

Bridgerton star Nicola Coughlan slams JK Rowling’s post on anti-trans ruling

The Bridgerton star condemned JK Rowling after the latter celebrated UK Supreme Court's ruling, which stated that trans women are not legally considered women.

Bridgerton star Nicola Coughlan has cricised JK Rowling's problematic views on trans women
Published on Apr 19, 2025 01:15 PM IST
BySamarth Goyal

JK Rowling celebrates with a cigar after UK Supreme Court's landmark ruling

JK Rowling celebrated the UK Supreme Court's ruling affirming trans women are not legally women, claiming it protects women's rights.

JK Rowling celebrates with a cigar and a drink after UK Supreme Court's landmark ruling on Wednesday(X/ JK Rowling)
Published on Apr 17, 2025 08:22 PM IST
ByArya Vaishnavi

Backlash erupts over Paapa Essiedu's casting as Snape in Harry Potter series

HBO's upcoming Harry Potter web series is set to introduce a new spin in the magical world. On Monday,  the network revealed the cast playing iconic characters.

Paapa Essiedu will play the role of Hogwarts teacher, who was previously played by the late Alan Rickman in the film series adapted from J.K. Rowling's famous novels.
Published on Apr 15, 2025 10:33 AM IST

JK Rowling slams John Oliver as he mocks right-wing's fury over trans athletes

In a recent episode of Last Week Tonight, John Oliver revisited his past conflict with JK Rowling, prompting her to hit back sharply on social media

JK Rowling and John Oliver are fighting over trans athletes rights to participate in sports
Updated on Apr 08, 2025 04:04 PM IST
ByRitika Kumar

Neil Gaiman denies SA allegations with strikingly similar comment as Weinstein

Neil Gaiman's first comment on the string of SA allegations levied against him appears to be rather similar to that of Weinstein's, before his legacy collapsed

Neil Gaiman (left) and Harvey Weinstein's (right) first comments after sexual assault allegations are strikingly similar
Published on Jan 15, 2025 03:37 PM IST

Neil Gaiman's assault accusations resurface as Rowling compares him to Weinstein

As author Neil Gaiman's sexual assault allegations resurface, J.K. Rowling explosively compares him to disgraced producer Harvey Weinstein; read 

Neil Gaiman and JK Rowling
Published on Jan 14, 2025 03:30 PM IST
ByAadrika Sominder

Are you a potterhead? Here's a Harry Potter quiz to test your knowledge

Harry Potter may be a fictional character, but his influence in the real world is undeniable. Try this quiz to see how well you know the wizarding world.

For many, the Harry Potter series or movies have been a significant part of their childhood.
Updated on Jan 03, 2025 01:20 PM IST

JK Rowling declares ‘there are no trans kids’, ignites row on social media

JK Rowling denied the existence of ‘trans kids’ in a scathing tweet 

(FILES) In this file photo taken on March 29, 2022 British writer JK Rowling poses on the red carpet after arriving to attend the World Premiere of the film
Published on Dec 31, 2024 07:05 PM IST
ByArya Vaishnavi

Woman dresses as witch, paraglides with broomstick. Watch

A woman went viral for paragliding in a witch costume with a broomstick, channeling Harry Potter vibes.

A woman paraglided in a witch costume with a broomstick, grabbing attention online.(Instagram/flyhellodidi)
Published on Dec 24, 2024 08:57 PM IST
ByMahipal Singh Chouhan

Rare first edition of Harry Potter book fetches over 38 lakh at UK auction

A rare first edition of Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone, bought for £10 in 1997, sold for £36,000 at auction, surprising its owners.

A rare first edition of Harry Potter sold for £36,000, bought for £10 in 1997.
(X)
Published on Nov 29, 2024 02:51 PM IST
ByMahipal Singh Chouhan

HBO on why JK Rowling is involved in Harry Potter series: She has the right to…

JK Rowling, whose Harry Potter book franchise gave Warner Bros a blockbuster film franchise, is also associated with its upcoming HBO series.

HBO explains why JK Rowling is involved in Harry Potter series(AFP)
Updated on Nov 21, 2024 12:05 PM IST

J.K. Rowling calls herself ‘left-leaning liberal,’ netizens react

J.K.Rowling has been bombarded with comments online for calling herself a “left-leaning liberal.”

J.K. Rowling calls herself 'left-leaning liberal who's fiercely anti-authoritarian, netizens say ‘you sound like RFK Jr’ (Photo by Tolga Akmen / AFP)(AFP)
Published on Nov 11, 2024 01:54 PM IST
BySumanti Sen

Harbhajan Singh reacts after medical report claims boxer Imane Khelif is a ‘man’

Harbhajan Singh has now reacted after a medical report claimed that boxer Imane Khelif is a biological man.

Harbhajan Singh and Imane Khelif ((X Images) )
Published on Nov 05, 2024 12:24 PM IST

So, your fave writer/singer/comic is a monster? Here’s how to cope

Surprise, our heroes are human. Experts offer help on separating art from artist, and not getting trapped when big names come crashing down

Snoop Dogg has a string of criminal charges against him. Yet, he’s made uplifting children’s music. (SHUTTERSTOCK)
Updated on Sep 20, 2024 06:20 PM IST
ByChristalle Fernandes

JK Rowling slams Indian-origin trans CEO after exit from rape crisis centre

JK Rowling has slammed Mridul Wadhwa after her resignation as ERCC CEO, accusing her of failing to protect women-only spaces.

JK Rowling blasts Mridul Wadhwa’s handling of Edinburgh Rape Crisis Centre, accusing her of failing to protect women-only spaces amid widespread criticism.
Published on Sep 14, 2024 05:31 AM IST
ByMahipal Singh Chouhan

Can you ace the ultimate Harry Potter quiz? Only a wizard will get 10 on 10

How well do you remember the Harry Potter books by JK Rowling? Take our Harry Potter quiz to find out if you're a master of magic

Harry Potter quiz: How many of these Harry Potter questions can you answer correctly?
Published on Sep 13, 2024 01:15 PM IST

HBO’s Harry Potter reboot announces casting call, here's what fans have to say

As HBO prepares to launch a decade-long Harry Potter series, the search for actors has begun. Here's everything fans have to say

Despite the controversy that surrounds author creator JK Rowling, Harry Potter is about to get its very own TV adaptation on HBO
Published on Sep 13, 2024 09:51 AM IST
ByAadrika Sominder

Trans controversy at Paris Paralympics: Rowling calls Valentina Petrillo ‘cheat’

Transgender sprinter Valentina Petrillo has found herself in the midst of a massive controversy, with Harry Potter author JK Rowling calling her a “cheat.”

Trans controversy explodes at Paris Paralympics, JK Rowling calls Valentina Petrillo a cheat (REUTERS/Stephanie Lecocq)(REUTERS)
Published on Sep 04, 2024 01:56 PM IST
BySumanti Sen

Imane Khelif takes aim at Trump ‘oppressing’ her over ‘transgender’ claims

Olympic gold medal-winning boxer Imane Khelif directly addresses “transgender” claims against her while responding to Donald Trump calling her a man.

Gold medalist in the the women's 66 kg boxing Algeria's Imane Khelif, left, and bronze medalist in the men's 800m Djamel Sedjati arrive after the 2024 Summer Olympics, Monday, Aug. 12, 2024, at Algiers airport, Algeria. (AP)
Published on Aug 15, 2024 04:14 PM IST

Imane Khelif names Elon Musk, JK Rowling in cyberbullying lawsuit. Here's why

Algerian boxer and Olympic champion Imane Khelif has named Elon Musk and JK Rowling in a cyberbullying lawsuit.

TOPSHOT - Imane Khelif filed a legal complaint against the online harassment after the gender outcry. (Photo by MOHD RASFAN / AFP)(AFP)
Published on Aug 14, 2024 08:22 AM IST
BySanya Jain

JK Rowling tears into Olympics over ‘sickening’ decision on two boxers

JK Rowling appealed to Olympic authorities to “end this insanity” after it was revealed that the IOC was allowing two boxers to compete in Paris.

Author JK Rowling (Featureflash Photo Agency / Shutterstock)
Updated on Aug 01, 2024 08:30 PM IST
ByShweta Kukreti

JK Rowling reacts to story of Kerala 'book thief' who stole Harry Potter

Reese Thomas, who works in Malayalam films, recently published a book in which he has narrated the Harry Potter book episode. JK Rowling reacted to the story.

Reese Thomas with Devadas (R), the owner of the book shop from where he stole a copy of JK Rowling's Harry Potter when he was a student.
Updated on Jul 12, 2024 02:34 PM IST
ByShylaja Varma

JK Rowling row continues: Author doubles down on trans football manager mockery

JK Rowling again makes headlines after mocking Lucy Clark, the world's first openly trans football manager.

JK Rowling
Published on May 12, 2024 09:11 PM IST

Daniel Radcliffe ‘doesn’t… owe the things' he believes to JK Rowling

Harry Potter star finally breaks silence with a rare comment on his fractured ties with JK Rowling.

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - APRIL 23: Daniel Radcliffe speaks during the 73rd Annual Outer Critics Circle Awards Nominations at Museum of Broadway on April 23, 2024 in New York City. Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images/AFP (Photo by Dimitrios Kambouris / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)(Getty Images via AFP)
Published on May 01, 2024 05:06 PM IST

Why is JK Rowling being called a ‘Holocaust Denier’? Here's why it is trending

Rowling is again facing backlash as Brown apologised to her on the platform, saying she has now deleted her March 13 tweet

 JK Rowling is being called a “Holocaust Denier” for claiming trans people were not affected by the tragedy.
Published on Apr 16, 2024 05:27 PM IST
ByArya Vaishnavi

JK Rowling slams Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson for their trans rights take

Harry Potter writer JK Rowling remains steadfast on her position on trans rights. So much so that she's even criticised Daniel Radcliffe and Emma Watson.

JK Rowling says she won't forgive Harry Potter stars Daniel Radcliffe and Emma Watson for their take on trans rights
Published on Apr 12, 2024 10:35 AM IST
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