Delhi celebrates its love for comics at Comic Con

Delhi celebrates its love for comics at Comic Con New Delhi: If someone says the passion of following comics is a pass, he is not just joking but probably is daydreaming too. The scene at the annual comic conventions second edition in the capital saw a sea of comic-lovers thronging the venue where an array of popular characters like 'Chota Bheem', 'Shambhu' and 'Supandi' was on display for public. People from all the age-groups came out to revel in...
07:21 PM, Feb 19, 2012

2nd Annual Comic Convention kicks off in Delhi

2nd Annual Comic Convention kicks off in Delhi New Delhi: The seemingly fading world of comics is set to come alive again as Indian comic book aficionados relive their favourite comic moments at the second edition of the Annual Indian Comic Convention. The Comic Con starts on February 17 at Dilli Haat, New Delhi. What's being called the biggest celebration of comics in India, the event is spread over three days. It will feature a bunch of exciting...
03:36 PM, Feb 17, 2012

Uncle Pai should be remembered more for Tinkle than for Amar Chitra Katha

Pixelated |  Soumyadip Choudhury

The single biggest reason I love the Oscars (apart from the fact that it's a traffic generator for the website I work for) is that ...
12:35 PM, Sep 17, 2011

Google doodles Uncle Pai's 82nd birthday

Google doodles Uncle Pai's 82nd birthday New Delhi: A comic book style doodle featuring the Anant Pai welcomed Google users in India on his 82nd birth anniversary. The doodle drawn in classic Amar Chitra Katha and Tinkle style shows Uncle Pai, as Anant Pai was known to millions of young readers, surrounded by Amar Chitra Katha and Tinkle comic books. Anant Pai was born on September 17, 1929 at Karkala, Karnataka. A scientist by education, but...
07:22 AM, Sep 17, 2011

Amar Chitra Katha creator Anant Pai dies at 81

Amar Chitra Katha creator Anant Pai dies at 81 New Delhi: Anant Pai, better known as Uncle Pai, creator of Amar Chitra Katha and Tinkle comics has died at the age of 81. Amar Chitra Katha has shown millions of Indians the route to their roots. Tinkle has been the childhood companion of many for over two and half decades. In 1967, the educational comics series Amar Chitra Katha was launched. Each of the comics in this series was...
06:58 PM, Feb 24, 2011

New book on Mother Teresa's life and beliefs

New book on Mother Teresa's life and beliefs Mumbai: On the occasion of Mother Teresa’s birth centenary, comic book label Amar Chitra Katha has launched a special title, tracking the life and times of the nun of Albanian descent who later became an Indian citizen. This is the first title by the comic book label in four years. Amar Chitra Katha (ACK) has come up with a special comic book on the life and works of the Mother...
12:23 PM, Aug 26, 2010

Amar Chitra Katha to make its TV debut soon

Amar Chitra Katha to make its TV debut soon Indian animators are translating Amar Chitra Katha's tales on TV. ...
12:12 AM, Aug 12, 2009
Tinkle, tinkle comic stars at book fair

Tinkle, tinkle comic stars at book fair

Johannesburg: Former Cricket South Africa President Norman Arendse has rubbished ex-IPL chairman Lalit Modi's claims that the ICC was pressurised by the BCCI to ban the ICL. Modi had claimed that the ICC constitution was changed in dealing with the ICL issue but Arendse said clauses were added to its operating manual to clarify what constitutes disapproved cricket. "There were no undue processes, incentives offered or pressure exerted on the ...
02:15 PM, Feb 06, 2008

Amar Chitra Katha, Tinkle to entertain kids on Net

Amar Chitra Katha, Tinkle to entertain kids on Net "Not saddened about what happened at all. I got fined for telling the truth," said an upset Shane Warne. ...
12:02 PM, Jan 27, 2008

Your favourite Tinkle has just got a new home

Your favourite Tinkle has just got a new home Melbourne: England beat Australia by an innings and 157 runs and a day to spare in the fourth Test at the MCG on Wednesday to retain the Ashes by taking an unbeatable 2-1 lead in the series with one Test to play. Earlier, the decisive day four of the fourth Test at the MCG began on the right note for England on Wednesday as Chris Tremlett didn't take long to...
01:43 PM, Nov 22, 2007
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