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The strike was called off on Wednesday evening after talks between Maharashtra Finance Minister and petrol pump dealers.

A mega television series on Mahabharat is in the making for which a four-month talent hunt will be conducted soon.

Eleven houses owned by members of ISCKON have been demolished by the local police, the organisation has alleged.

Tata Steel may call an unscheduled board meeting to discuss the fallout of CSN's counter offer for Corus.

Nasdaq will consider raising its bid for the London Stock Exchange if the LSE recommends a higher price or a rival bid emerges.

The mayor of a town is handing out free Viagra, spicing up the sex lives of dozens of elderly men and their partners.

The Bush administration has notified the Congress of a possible sale of military equipment to Pakistan.

SC says the exclusion of the creamy layer from quota policy is meant to promote those who are actually backward.

Lalu's horse Pawan, earlier bought by a farmer for Rs 1,01,000, was resold to Bihar's for Rs 1,11,000 on Sunday.

India successfully testfired the missile Prithvi from the Integrated Test Range about 15 km from Balasore.

Leander Paes and Martin Damm went down to second-seeded Jonas Bjorkman and Max Mirnyi in the semi final.

Brad Pitt denies allegations that his bodyguards racially insulted parents and children at a school in Mumbai.

Activists of a leading women's group accused the UPA govt of showing lack of political will in implementing quotas for women in Parliament.

US-India Business Council President Ron Somers has hailed the Senate approval of the Indian-US civilian nuclear deal.

Hungarian soccer great Ferenc Puskas has died in a Budapest hospital. He was 79.

Doctors should stop prescribing antibiotics to treat bronchitis, as most cases are viral infections, says study.