Deepak Chopra's Buddha now a graphic novel

A bestselling novel for weeks in America, Canada and other countries, Deepak Chopra's Buddha: A Story of Enlightenment (2008), is now coming to the bookshops in a new avatar -- a 160-page hardcover......

Perils of the Israel model

Perhaps never before have so many words, images, sketches and graphics been wasted by the Indian media on a complete Red Herring. For three days, Abdul Karim Tunda, the ruthless Lashkar-e-Tayiba......

Column: Bangalore is vulnerable

It has been startling and brutal, the change in California's fortunes, especially that ofthe Silicon Valley. Just three years ago, it was the center of the universe, its so-called 'New Economy'......

'20 Indian companies now account for over 90 per cent of profits'

'The consolidation of the world's fifth-largest economy in the hands of 15-20 corporate giants is a once-in-generation event, which we are focusing on.' Graphics: KBK Graphics/span> With the......

How Sebi's 'riskometer' grading of MF schemes helps investors

The markets regulator, Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi), recently introduced fresh guidelines to determine the place of a mutual fund (MF) on its riskometer tool. Samie Modak explains......

2015 for start-ups: Of exuberance, correction, and rationalisation

Start-ups in 2015 began to rationalise (Housing, Foodpanda, Zomato, PepperTap) and conserve cash to stay longer in the game. The dream run for start-ups that began in mid-2014, continued till......

Why Flipkart and Snapdeal may still not list in India

Most e-commerce firms with 'Singapore holding structures' would opt out of the new Sebi platform, says N Sundaresha Subramanian. The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has announced the......

Comic legend Stan Lee creates first Indian superhero

A Mumbai teen debuts as the first Indian superhero created by comic legend Stan Lee, the driving force behind some of the world's popular comic book heroes like Super-Man, X Men, Thor and Fantastic......

Elvis Presley is now a comic book character

Elvis Presley has been turned into a comic book character to commemorate his 35th death anniversary. Presley will be immortalised in Graphic Elvis, a limited edition comic created by Liquid......

Play it again, Schu

Imagine, if you will, that there is a rock band. They are a bunch of hardcore, fine musicians with a phenomenal worldwide following, except that this is a year the press is focussing more on their......