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Sandhya Mridul oozes oomph at Lakme Fashion Week Posted: 31 Mar 2008 02:01 AM CDT Bollywood actor Sandhya Mridul created a flutter at the Lakme Fashion Week as she swayed and oozed oomph on the ramp in an outfit designed by Priya Kataria Puri.

Clashes as farmer leader allegedly abuses Mayawati Posted: 31 Mar 2008 09:00 AM CDT Hundreds of farmers clashed with the police here in Uttar Pradesh Monday after the authorities launched a house-to-house hunt for farmer leader Mahendra Singh Tikait for allegedly abusing Chief Minister Mayawati.

Bihar bureaucrat gets flak for calling journalists brokers Posted: 31 Mar 2008 02:02 AM CDT An Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of the Bihar cadre has stirred up a controversy by alleging that some journalists in the state act as brokers.

Yash Chopra, Shah Rukh, Kareena win top 'Apsara' trophies Posted: 31 Mar 2008 06:33 AM CDT Film and Television Producers' Guild of India (FTPGI) honoured veteran Bollywood filmmaker Yash Chopra with its top award for 'outstanding contribution to Indian Cinema'.

Anil Kapoor playing game show host in 'Slumdog Millionaire' Posted: 31 Mar 2008 02:30 AM CDT Fresh from the success of Anees Bazmi's 'Welcome', Bollywood actor Anil Kapoor has taken a cultural leap into British director Danny Boyle's 'Slumdog Millionaire'. He plays a game show host in the movie.

Indian stocks open in the red Posted: 31 Mar 2008 12:32 AM CDT The Indian equities market opened in the red Monday, tracking its Asian peers.

Women's hockey team analyses videos to know rivals Posted: 31 Mar 2008 12:31 AM CDT With not many international events coming their way in the run up to the Olympic qualifiers in Kazan, Russia, the Indian women's hockey team is relying heavily on the video analysis of their formidable opponents to ensure a berth in the Beijing Games.

More bad than good in Uttarakhand camping, river rafting? Posted: 30 Mar 2008 10:30 PM CDT River rafting and camping along the Ganga in Uttarakhand is leaving behind a trail of negative socio-cultural impacts, cautions a study on the subject.

Sonia takes on BSP government in Uttar Pradesh Posted: 31 Mar 2008 06:33 AM CDT Congress president Sonia Gandhi launched a broadside against Uttar Pradesh's ruling Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) Monday and brought son Rahul into the picture too as she exhorted her party to launch an agitation and said he too would go to jail if required.

Film industry loses Rs.160 billion to pirates annually Posted: 31 Mar 2008 04:32 AM CDT The Indian entertainment industry may be worth Rs.500 billion, but the movie segment loses Rs.160 billion annually to piracy.

Tata Motors to invest Rs.60 billion in Pune facilities Posted: 31 Mar 2008 07:01 AM CDT Tata Motors will invest Rs.60 billion in its existing plants in Pune for setting up vehicle testing facilities in the next four to five years, the company announced here Monday after signing a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Maharashtra government.

Himesh records his career's 75th song Posted: 31 Mar 2008 02:30 AM CDT Composer-singer-actor Himesh Reshammiya, who debuted with as a crooner with 'Aashiq Banaya Aapne' in 2005, has recorded 75 songs in just a record time.

Triple century to boost Sehwag's comeback in ODIs Posted: 31 Mar 2008 07:00 AM CDT Virender Sehwag's triple century in Chennai Test must have boosted his confidence, but the swashbuckling opener feels that there is still some mental block, when it comes to one-day games.

Technology, banking stocks under pressure in India Posted: 31 Mar 2008 02:03 AM CDT The Indian equities market opened in the red Monday, tracking its global peers. In initial trade, technology and banking counters witnessed selling pressure.

Priety Zinta unveils Mohali IPL team Posted: 31 Mar 2008 01:31 PM CDT In the end, not even a last minute change of venue for the launch could hold them back. The Mohali team of Indian Premier League (IPL), owned by Bollywood actress Priety Zinta and her industrialist boyfriend Ness Wadia, was launched at the Punjab Cricket Association (PCA) stadium here Monday evening.

Akhsay roped in as brand ambassador for Delhi Daredevils Posted: 31 Mar 2008 03:30 AM CDT Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar signed on as the brand ambassador for Indian Premier League's (IPL) Delhi Daredevils team here Monday.

Mahindra and Mahindra to put Rs.15 bn more in Chakan project Posted: 31 Mar 2008 03:31 AM CDT Auto major Mahindra and Mahindra (M and amp;M) will be investing an additional Rs.15 billion in the development of the Chakan Greenfield automotive production project coming up near Pune.

Recruit more youth, women, CPI-M tells cadre Posted: 31 Mar 2008 01:00 AM CDT Worried about its fading popularity among the youth and educated, the Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) has asked its activists to focus on inducting more youngsters, women, Scheduled Castes and Tribes, and Muslims into its cadre.

F-Secure predicts million viruses by end of 2008 Posted: 31 Mar 2008 07:37 AM CDT More mobile virus to see

Reliving history amid almond blossoms in Kashmir Posted: 30 Mar 2008 10:30 PM CDT As almond branches laden with purple white flowers spread their faint fragrance, Kashmiris are trying to relive history in this city's Badam Wari or almond garden.

Sonia hits out at opposition in impressive Hindi Posted: 31 Mar 2008 11:32 AM CDT Speaking in chaste Hindi in this Uttar Pradesh city, Congress president Sonia Gandhi Monday lashed out at the opposition parties, describing them as 'Ek hi thali ke chatte batte' (two sides of the same plate) and 'Ganga gaye Gangadas, Jamuna gaye Jamunadas' (changing colours like a chameleon).

Government being asked to allow drinks on domestic flights Posted: 31 Mar 2008 11:32 AM CDT Domestically produced wine and beer may soon be served on Indian flights. The government is under pressure from the airline operators as well as politicians to permit serving of alcoholic drinks on domestic flights, a top aviation official said Monday.

Sports Schedule for March 31 2008 Posted: 31 Mar 2008 01:00 AM CDT Following is the Sports Schedule for March 31, 2008

Huge iron ore, coal, bauxite stocks found in Chhattisgarh Posted: 31 Mar 2008 04:32 AM CDT Mining officials Monday said they have found massive fresh stocks of iron ore, coal and bauxite in Chhattisgarh.

Goa's feni may get geographical indication status Posted: 31 Mar 2008 06:33 AM CDT The Goa government and feni manufacturers are intensifying their efforts to get geographical indication (GI) status for the liquor brewed locally from cashew apple and coconut tree sap.

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Stocks End Down Quarter On An Up Note

Monday March 31, 2008

Stocks End Down Quarter On An Up Note [March 31, 2008] Stocks ended their worst quarter since mid-2002 with modest gains Monday, with chip stocks leading the way higher. Multitasking: Getting Things Half-Done? [March 31, 2008] Between mobile phones, wireless e-mail and IM, we're failing to keep up with information overload. Interruptions are here to stay, so what do we do? Technical Analysis: Pullback [March 28, 2008] Stocks have given back much of their recent gains, but bears don't seem to have seized control just yet. From the Internet.com eBook Library: Navigating Your IT Career A career in information technology usually has its share of ups and downs. Download this Internet.com eBook to learn where the jobs are in IT, how to negotiate a salary, and helpful advice on job security and how to deal with a layoff. Join Internet.com now to download! Go to: http://www.devx.com/ebook/Link/34938 Interested in placing your TEXT AD HERE? Click Here

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Do H-1B Visas Create Jobs In U.S.?

Monday March 31, 2008

Do H-1B Visas Create Jobs In U.S.? By Jennifer Zaino - March 31, 2008 New reports from a public-policy foundation regarding the impact of H-1B visas on employment at U.S. tech companies show some unexpected findings. IT Salaries, 2003-2008 By James Maguire - March 19, 2008 This list of IT salaries for every year from 2003 to 2008 reveals that tech salaries are affected by a wide array of factors. IT salaries for programmers, analysts, managers, and many others. Succeed In IT By 'Reading' People By Rob England - March 17, 2008 Profiling is the art of guessing what kind of person you are dealing with: what they like, and how they want you to interact with them. Doing this well will greatly increase your chances of getting the outcome you desire. HR Still Doesn’t Get It By CIO Update Staff - March 7, 2008 While money is good, most employees are lured by flexibility and freedom. Year Over Year Staffing Levels Constant By CIO Update Staff - March 4, 2008 Some CIOs are hiring more but most are not. Managing from Afar: The Secrets of Running Remote Teams By Robert McGarvey - March 3, 2008 Ironically, managing remote workers today takes dedicated, persistent attention and a hand-offs approach. From the Internet.com eBook Library: Navigating Your IT Career A career in information technology usually has its share of ups and downs. Download this Internet.com eBook to learn where the jobs are in IT, how to negotiate a salary, and helpful advice on job security and how to deal with a layoff. Join Internet.com now to download! http://www.devx.com/ebook/Link/34938 Interested in placing your TEXT AD HERE? Click Here   Who Are Hiring Conditions Favoring? By Katherine Spencer Lee - February 22, 2008 Well, put it this way writes CIOUpdate columnist Katherine Spencer Lee of Robert Half Technology, you can expect to pay more. Finding Skilled Staff Still a Major Concern By CIO Update Staff - February 14, 2008 CIOs in larger firms have the hardest time finding talent. Tech Salaries: The Good News (And the Bad) By James Maguire - February 6, 2008 An early 2008 IT salary survey reveals a disquieting trend, but also offers a ray of sunshine for those with certain skills. Restraint in the Face of Rising IT Salaries By Jennifer Zaino - February 5, 2008 The need to pay market rates for in-demand IT skill sets is colliding with pressures to reduce costs as the economy slows. Learning From Gamers By Mike Elgan - January 24, 2008 By learning from video games in the development of your company's culture, your people will have more fun, they'll become more skilled and -- most importantly -- you'll PWN the competition. Nicholas Carr: IT Departments Face Extinction By James Maguire - January 14, 2008 The author of the provocative “Does IT Matter?” strikes again with a new book suggesting a radical reevaluation of IT’s future. So You Want To Be An IT Consultant By Rob England - January 17, 2008 For those with the right qualities and skills, IT consulting is indeed a lucrative career option. The 2008 IT Salary Guide By James Maguire - November 1, 2007 The IT Salary Guide lists salaries for many tech positions, including pay levels for various U.S. regions. Plus: salary incentives for specialty IT skill sets. Soft Skills: The Sign of a Savvy IT Pro By Katherine Spencer Lee - January 4, 2008 You’ve got the technical skills, but succeeding as an IT manager requires much more than that, writes CIOUpdate columnist Katherine Spencer Lee of Robert Half Technology. From Bah-Humbug to Best Practices By Michelle LaBrosse - January 3, 2008 Some personal motivation to make your New Year’s resolutions stick from PM Planet columnist Michelle LaBrosse of Cheetah Learning. A CIO's Most Valuable Network By Anne Zink - November 28, 2007 In a world where there's never enough time in the day, professional networking is one of the first things to fall off a CIO's list of to-do’s. Here's why that's a mistake, writes CIOUpdate columnist Anne Zink of AZ Tech. How to Get a Good Night's Sleep By Bruce Weinstein - December 27, 2007 Forget taking pills or counting sheep. Just make sure you can answer yes to five simple questions, writes CIOUpdate guest columnist Bruce Weinstein. IT Outlook: Less Confidence, But Plenty of Opportunities By Jennifer Zaino - December 26, 2007 While IT pros are showing some concern over prospects and the macroeconomic environment, IT staffing firms say it’s still a good time to be in IT. Giving Them Hell: John Miano on the H-1B Visa By James Maguire - December 5, 2007 A fierce advocate for the American software developer, John Miano fights the good fight against what he describes as the widespread practice of employers using low-cost foreign workers to depress U.S. tech wages. Good CIOs Lead By Following By Hank Marquis - November 20, 2007 Most IT job-related stress comes from a failure of those in IT management to build a trusted team and then follow the team’s advice. For IT Process Owners, A Bright Future By Michael LaChance - November 26, 2007 Process ownership is a significant career opportunity for mature and promising leaders in IT organizations. Here's why.

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