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Hail BATMAN! Meet the real life caped crusaders

Comic artist Bob Kane and writer Bill Finger would never have imagined that their baby's passion to eliminate crime would one day be immortalised in real life crusades -- notwithstanding some......

Pranab's statement on 2G row comical, reacts BJP

Dubbing the statements of Union ministers Pranab Mukherjee and P Chidambaram on the controversial 2G note as "comical", Bharatiya Janata Party on Thursday said the issue was not one of settling......

A comic book that gets inside Ravana's head

Ravanayan, a graphic novel created by comic book writer Vijayendra Mohanty and artist Vivek Goel, attempts yet another re-telling of the timeless Ramayana. So what's new? This graphic......

Now, a comic book for communal harmony

In an attempt to effectively educate the masses about the complexities of communalism, a new graphical account addresses this age-old sensitive issue. Communalism Explained! A Graphic Account,......

Remembering 'Uncle Pai'

Anant Pai, better known as 'Uncle Pai' -- the founding Editor and creator of Amar Chitra Katha and Tinkle comics -- passed away in Mumbai on Thursday night after a brief illness. He was 82,......

Pricey pair for priceless eyes

At this year’s Comic Con in Delhi, I came across a crowded stall where people seemed to stand in queue to try on a pair of glasses and stare at the big TV playing out game videos and other......

Most expensive stamps ever sold at auctions

People collect all kinds of things from coins to comics to stamps some of them hoping that someday these items might fetch a good price in the market. Let's take a look at some of the most......

Most expensive coins ever sold in the market

People collect all kinds of things from coins to comics to stamps some of them hoping that someday these items might fetch a good price in the market. Let's take a look at some of the most......

The men who took on Iron Man and Superman

Jason Kothari, who along with Dinesh Shamdasani, is making Valiant a name to be reckoned with in the comics industry, speaks to Faisal Kidwai. Marvel (Iron Man, Spider-Man, Hulk) and DC Comics......

Wow! Talking comics are here!

Little Eric does not have to peer into comic books to read the adventures of his hero-Nagraj. He can now lean back and let the comic play itself with sounds and dialogues -- on his mobile......

Review: Onbadhula Guru is a collection of comic scenes

S Saraswati says Tamil film Onbadhula Guru is a collection of comic scenes put together to make the audience laugh, without putting much thought to the story.P T Selvakumar makes his......

'Amitabh Bachchan's advertisements are so silly'

It's a little strange that actor Arshad Warsi, who plays comic roles so often and so well, should say that he is not much of a comedy fan himself. The 44-year-old actor, who features in this......

Review: Zero Dark Thirty offers up a superheroine

Zero Dark Thirty works as an action movie, writes Raja Sen.Sometime after 9/11, seminal comic book artist (and frequent shock jock) Frank Miller announced the ultimate America-in-vengeance-mode......

Review: Romans is just an average comic caper

Paresh C Palicha says Romans is a senseless comedy worth watching for Biju MenonandKunchacko Boban. It is said that the luck of a film star is fickle; it can change any Friday depending on the fate......

Akshay Kumar's 10 most UNFUNNY movies!

There's no doubting Akshay Kumar's skills either as a dynamic action star or ace comic. While action brought him to prominence right from the beginning, his unrestrained physicality and well-timed......

Tiger Woods to feature in comic book

After Michelle Obama and Lady Gaga, golfer Tiger Woods has become the latest celebrity to get his own unauthorised biography in a comic book. Publisher Bluewater Productions Inc will release its......

Afridi makes Pakistan look real threat

Some almost comical fielding, not to mention hilarious batting mix-ups, could not disguise the very serious threat Pakistan are starting to pose at the World Cup after silencing a Sri Lankan crowd......

King's Cup: Comical Ozil goal seals win for Real

A bizarre last-minute goal from Mesut Ozil wrapped up a 3-1 comeback win for Real Madrid at home to city rivals Atletico Madrid on Thursday, giving them a healthy advantage in their King's Cup......

Classy Portugal midfield shows way through

Cristiano Ronaldo finally ended his dry spell for Portugal with a quasi-comical goal, but the real drivers behind Portugal's sumptuous 7-0 rout of North Korea on Monday were midfielders Raul......

David Beckham set to become comic book hero

Football star David Beckham will get a new look in a comic book recounting his life, from dreaming of the game as a kid to finding major success both on and off the field, publisher Bluewater......

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Q. In comics, which character has a evil brother Derek?
Pravin: A. more

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Q. In the comic strip, what is the profession of Dennis the Menace's father?
Pravin: A. Mandrake more

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Q. Which Bollywood filmmaker is making a movie on Indian comic superhero 'Doga'?
Pravin: A. He was an engineer, slide-rule variety. his name was Henry Mitchell and he worked for the Trask corporation. This was in the plot lines of both the...... more

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Midnight pangs anyone?

For those who need a midnight snack or a drink, Batman Delivers and some other service providers offer you just that. Shibaji Roychoudhury talks... ...

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Amazon Kindle Comic Creator allows you to easily create digital comics

Amazon has announced the launch of their latest tool named Kindle Comic Creator. It is available for both Windows and OS platforms. The company... ...

http://techwhack.co/amazon-kindle-comic-creator-easily-create-digital-comics-44539/

Vehicles skittle on road, one after another for one full hour

Bhopal/ Vidisha: Sometimes you may get caught in an accident and god forbid it happens, but while it doubtless, leaves you bruised and jarred, when... ...

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Magneto's kids to tear up the screen in Avengers 2; will Black Panther join them?

The Avengers 2, whose production is scheduled for next February, has an expected release date of May 1, 2014, while The Avengers 3 will probably... ...

http://www.dnaindia.com/entertainment/1836408/report-magneto-s-kids-to-tear-up-the-screen-in-avengers-2-will-black-panther-join-them

Book Flipping Scanning System

Scanning a book manually, page by page, is a slow, mind-numbing task. Google has had some ideas on how to speed up the process, but apparently... ...

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