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Top news Is H1B visa losing its shine? 11,000 remain unused According to the latest available count from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) it has come to the notice that there are more than 11,000 H1B visas still remain as unused. 2010 mantra for global firms: Catch the Indian-founded startups The Year 2010 turned an eye-popping year for all who followed the acquisition trends among global firms, and firms founded by Indians ruled the roost. BPOs offering on the job education to stop attrition Indian-American Kamala Harris 'female Obama' in making	Business Gartner warns about shrinking contracts of Govt ITs Public sector contracts from U.S. and Europe are due to shrivel in the coming year and companies like TCS, Wipro and Infosys, would face tremendous impact, due to their public sector exposure in these geographies. Corporate India lags behind in R&D spending If you look at the Indian R&D spending in the midst of the entire financial crisis it is noticeable with a tab of 1,171 crore Tata Motors became the largest R&D spender. Customer is king as insurance biz undergoes sea change in 2010 Indian cos to raise Rs.90k Crore from primary mkt in 2011
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Technology CityVille beats FarmVille in popularity on on Facebook The latest game from the Facebook game developer Zynga, 'CityVille' has become the most popular application on Facebook, surpassing Zynga's previous hit 'FarmVille' in all areas. India's cheapest Android phone coming from Intex The smartphone from Intex will also be the cheapest Android phone to be available in the Indian market at Rs. 5,500. HTC Mozart launching soon in India Adobe Flash Media Server 4 is available on AWS	Real estate city - Bangalore Here, you won t find the faceless anonymity of every regular apartment 60 eco-homes built with sustainable architecture come in 875 sqft (1 BHK) , 1714sqft- 1830sqft (2 BHK), 2096sqft-2500sqft (3bhk) 2,600 sqft of (4 BHK) flats in Yelahanka, North Bangalore. Luxury Homes close to Manyata Tech Park, Hebbal North Bangalore GOLDEN PALMS-home to 390(2,2.5 & 3 BHK) elegantly designed apartments all offering luxurious spaces with unhindered ventilation & spectacular view of the green vistas. BMRDA approved luxurious villas & villa plot Premium apartments at Rs. 29.30 lakhs*
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Finance Reserve Bank cuts SLR for RRBs to 24 percent The Reserve Bank today announced reduction of Statutory Liquidity Ratio (SLR), requirement for lenders to keep a portion of deposits in government securities, cash and gold, by one percentage point to 24 percent for regional rural banks (RRBs). DSP BlackRock World tops MFs last week DSP BlackRock World fund led the mutual fund schemes last week with a growth rate of 2.3657 percent. As on December 23, the net asset value (NAV) of the scheme was Rs. 11.285. Union Bank raises lending rate by 50 bps to 9 percent Modern Steels stock up by 14 percent	Training & Courses TRAINING & ASSURED PLACEMENT in IBM, Oracle, Microsoft, SAP, Java and DOTNET Technologies. MeritForge Infotech , Bangalore is one of the leading Software Training providers offering TRAINING & ASSURED PLACEMENT in IBM, Oracle, Microsoft, SAP, Java and DOTNET Technologies. CCNA, Hardware, Networking and many more with full technical Assistance On 100%Real Time Projects For M.Tech, B.Tech, MCA and other Students. We asceNT IT - Association of Computer Embedded Electronic Electrical Engineers, National Training on International Technologies.The faculty is highly qualified who are adept with latest teaching methodologies. Leaders in SAP Online & Offline training across India. Authorised IBM Training Centers in India
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Real estate city - Delhi/NCR Super luxury 3, 4 & 5 BHK villas in the heart of Noida. Independent Houses, spread over 50 acres of prime land allotted by GNIDA, the premium residential project is a unique combination of luxury, comfort and lifestyle. Built of green building concept, the Vaastu compliant apartments are spacious and richly build. A paradigm of architectural excellence. 2,3,4 Bedroom apartments G+ 14 & G+ 19 storey towers Price starts at Rs. 15.5 lakhs, located in Noida Extension. 20 kms away from New Delhi Railway Station. 5 kms away from Metro Station. Homes come fully equipped with international standard amenities. Price starting Rs. 16.17 lakhs, Sample Flat ready to see. Location at Sector 16C, Noida Extension 1, 2 & 3 Bedroom residential apartment in sector 168 at Noida, Price starts at Rs. 18.26 lakhs	Magazine Cover Story Though much of their success has been attributed to the startup ecosystem of the West, one can not over look the sheer grit, determination, confidence and mostly the passion that drove them to achieve the dizzying heights they reached... Controls & Empowerment As a leader, a dilemma one constantly struggles with is between Control and Empowerment. These clearly are two schools of thought, often at conflict with one another.
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Featured institutions International School Of Management Excellence - ISME, Bangalore ISME is one of the top business schools in India located at Bangalore and Navi Mumbai. ISME offers full time Post Graduate Program in Management - PGPM IBS Icfai Business School - Hyderabad IBS Icfai Business School Hyderabad offers high-quality programs in different areas of management to a wide cross-section of students, executives and professionals across India.	Humor of the day When did you last have a drink? Some ladies, who were determined to put an end to drinking in their colony, went to the house of a retired Army Officer one evening. Wear something to match our husband's hair Two ladies were discussing what they should wear to the club dance. "We're supposed to wear something to match
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Startup city Buyer centric BuyThePrice raises angel funding Angel funding has seen a sudden surge in 2010, and right after the recent funding of authorSTREAM, Rajan Anandan, the Managing Director of Microsoft India has opened his purse string on an e-commerce portal BuyThePrice.com. Kids can now build apps, thanks to Evobi Evobi partners with schools and enables them to use its platform and execute its curriculum to enhance learning of their students in science in a playful manner.	CXO Insights The Great Indian Testing Dream..! Pradeep C, CEO, Edista Testing Institute Software Testing sure does present a great opportunity for growth for major Indian IT Service Providers. With 70 percent of the worldwide outsourced testing services coming to India, we could not ask for anything better. IVI & Android : The key drivers of embedded industry Venkatesh Kumaran Country Manager - India, WindRiver The biggest traction I see at this point is In-Vehicle Infotainment (IVI) and the biggest driving force for the embedded industry is Android.
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Featured questions How much ccna salary fresher? This is special education for those who have additional needs. Your question would be better posted in studying abroad or I need an investor,how do I attract people to invest? I have developed a Medical Tourism project report and tested its workability for a travel company .Having seen the success,	Blogs: Editor's choice Shopping for new techniques Shopping malls are best places for finding and comparing various new technology. Visit to a shopping mall can show you Layers of Corruption I have a request to all the IT,White collar upper level,middle level,lower level Executives to start think about our future
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