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'Ghajini' already a hit at ticket counters

Aamir Khan's much-hyped and eagerly awaited psychological thriller 'Ghajini' has set the cash registers ringing in terms of advance bookings, beating Percept Picture Company's animation caper 'Jumbo'.4:30 PM on December 23

India give England 403-run win target

India declared their second innings at 251 for seven to give England a 403-run victory target on the fifth and the last day of the second cricket Test at the Punjab Cricket Association (PCA) stadium here Tuesday.3:33 PM on December 23

Restrictions imposed in Srinagar to secure polling areas

Markets and banks here remained closed as authorities imposed restrictions in the city Tuesday, a day ahead of the seventh and final phase of the state assembly elections.1:31 PM on December 23

Telecom services: 3G players will be allowed in 2G space as well

Successful bidders for spectrum allocation for third generation (3G) telecom services will also be eligible to get spectrum space for second generation (2G) services, as and when any space becomes available, the Telecom Commission said here Tuesday.1:01 PM on December 23

Now network over coffee at Bangalore's Cafe Coffee Day Square

Retail chain Cafe Coffee Day has opened a 'square' in the heart of India's IT hub, across the evergreen Cubbon Park, to give a flavour of original brews from the world over to coffee lovers. Complete with a wi-fi enabled conference room, customers can even do business at the new cafe.10:31 AM on December 23

'Ghajini' - a man's pursuit of vendetta

Having already created a flutter with Aamir Khan's haircut and eight-pack abs, A.R. Murugadoss' action-thriller 'Ghajini' is all set to scorch the screens when it releases Thursday.9:30 AM on December 23

'De Dhana Dhan' cast ill after shooting underwater

The entire cast of director Priyadarshan's forthcoming comedy 'De Dhana Dhan' had been shooting non-stop underwater at Film City here for two weeks and most of them are unwell.8:30 AM on December 23

After 'A Wednesday', Naseer, Anupam flooded with offers

After the success of 'A Wednesday', Naseeruddin Shah, 58, and Anupam Kher, 54, are flooded with offers for films highlighting the adventures of the fifty-plus brigade.8:30 AM on December 23

Police, passengers clash at Kolkata Metro station

The Dum Dum Metro station in the northern suburb of Kolkata turned into a battleground Monday night after passengers and locals protested against the Railway Protection Force (RPF) beating up a commuter who had alighted at the station.7:01 AM on December 23

Mallya interested in buying Honda F1 outfit?

After entering into a high profile tie-up with McLaren Mercedes Formula One team, Vijay Mallya, the owner of Force India, is said to have evinced interest in buying Honda outfit that last week pulled out of the 2009 series citing financial constraints.12:32 AM on December 23

Bertelsmann North America & P & G Vocalpoint Deploys Pramati's "SocialTwist TAF" to Crack New Marketing Challenges

The latest version of Tell-a-Friend adds support for social bookmarking on 15 popular sites like; Digg, Delicious, StumbleUpon, and Yahoo Buzz to its already impressive support of email, IM (chat), blogs, and social networks.10:31 PM on December 22

Public sector insurance employees to strike work

Around 150,000 public sector insurance employees will strike work Tuesday, protesting against the government's move to amend the Insurance Act and the General Insurance Business (Nationalisation) Act.10:01 PM on December 22

More banks follow State Bank, cut lending rates

Three state-owned banks - Bank of India, Bank of Baroda and Canara Bank - took the cue from leader State Bank of India (SBI) to cut prime lending rates (PLR) Monday from the existing 13.25 percent to 12.5 percent from Jan 1.8:30 PM on December 22

Nankiram Kanwar is Chhattisgarh's new home minister

Senior tribal leader of Chhattisgarh's ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Nankiram Kanwar, has been appointed the home and jails minister of the Maoist insurgency-hit state Monday.8:01 PM on December 22

Scoreboard: India vs. England, Second Test, Day Four

The following is the scoreboard at the end of the fourth day's play of the second cricket Test between India and England at the Punjab Cricket Association stadium here Monday.6:01 PM on December 22