Penguin

The Batman: Andy Serkis, Colin Farrell Said to Be in Casting Talks to Play Alfred Pennyworth, The Penguin

Akhil Arora | Wednesday November 6, 2019

Andy Serkis and Colin Farrell are in talks to star in The Batman, as Alfred Pennyworth and The Penguin, respectively. The Batman release date is June 25, 2021 in India.

Longest Hair On Teen, Shortest Woman Alive: Indians In 80 Guinness World Records

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday October 31, 2019

The longest hair on a teenager, the shortest woman alive, and the largest collection of paper cups are among the 80 record breaking achievements by Indians that have made it to the latest edition of the Guinness World Records, publisher Penguin Random House announced Thursday.

The Batman: Jonah Hill Said to Turn Down Offer to Play a Villain in 2021 Reboot

Akhil Arora | Thursday October 17, 2019

Jonah Hill has reportedly turned down an offer to play a villain — potentially the Penguin / Oswald Cobblepot or the Riddler / Edward Nygma — in The Batman, the Robert Pattinson-led reboot from Matt Reeves that's not part of the DC film universe.

Excerpts From Mahatma Gandhi's Writing Put Together In Form Of Book

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday September 30, 2019

Excerpts drawn from Mahatma Gandhi's books, letters and essays on non-violent civil disobedience and activism have been put together in form of a book, publisher Penguin Classics said.

The Batman: Jonah Hill, Jeffrey Wright Said to Be in Talks to Be Cast as a Villain and Gordon

Akhil Arora | Tuesday September 24, 2019

Jonah Hill and Jeffrey Wright are in talks to star in The Batman, per multiple new reports. Wright in being eyed for the role of Commissioner Jim Gordon. Hill is “in early talks” to play a villain: the Penguin, and the Riddler are the choices.

Copies Of "The Handmaid's Tale" Sequel Released Early By Mistake

World News | Agence France-Presse | Thursday September 5, 2019

Copies of Margaret Atwood's long-awaited sequel to "The Handmaid's Tale" were mistakenly sent to readers early, the publisher said Wednesday, sending fans of the Canadian author into a frenzy and angering independent booksellers.

Amazon's Audible Sued by Top US Publishers for Copyright Infringement

Reuters | Saturday August 24, 2019

Audible was sued by some of the top US publishers for copyright infringement on Friday, aiming to block a planned rollout of a feature called 'Audible Captions' that shows the text on screen as a book is narrated.

Same-Sex Penguin Couple Adopts Egg After Trying To Hatch Stone

Offbeat | Agence France-Presse | Friday August 16, 2019

A pair of gay penguins in Germany who tried earnestly to hatch a stone now have the chance to become real parents.

"Human-Sized" Penguin Fossil Found In New Zealand

Science | Indo-Asian News Service | Thursday August 15, 2019

Paleontologists in New Zealand on Wednesday announced the discovery of a previously-unknown species of prehistoric giant penguin that waddled around the country between 66 and 56 million years ago.

Giant Penguin Fossil Found In New Zealand

Science | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday August 14, 2019

The fossilised remains of a huge penguin almost the size of an adult human have been found in New Zealand's South Island, scientists announced this morning.

Penguins Break Into Sushi Stall, 'Detained' By Police

Offbeat | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday July 17, 2019

A pair of New Zealand penguins that broke into a sushi stall at Wellington's busiest railway station have been returned to their natural habitat.

Rare All-White Penguin Makes Appearance At Zoo

World News | Agence France-Presse | Saturday March 23, 2019

A rare three-month-old albino penguin made its first public appearance at a zoo in the Polish Baltic port city of Gdansk, where its keepers claim it is the only one of its kind in captivity.

'Baby Shark' Driving You Crazy? Penguins Are Next, Its Creator Warns

Offbeat | Jihye Lee, Sohee Kim, The Washington Post | Thursday January 17, 2019

Pinkfong, the South Korean company behind the viral 'Baby Shark' song is now seeking to capitalize on the success by expanding its kid-oriented entertainment business.

Raymond Chief's Plea Against Father's Autobiography Dismissed

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday January 7, 2019

A Mumbai court has dismissed a plea filed by Raymond Group Chairman and Managing Director Gautam Singhania seeking an injunction on his father Vijaypat Singhania's proposed autobiography, "The Incomplete Man".

It's A Baby! Sydney's Same-Sex Penguins Become Parents

Offbeat | Reuters | Friday October 26, 2018

Two male penguins entrusted with the care of a fostered egg have welcomed a tiny sub-Antarctic Gentoo chick into the world, Sydney's Sea Life Aquarium said on Friday.