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IT will face manpower crunch by 2010
Industry body's president Kiran Karnik said the industry was not getting "right type of people for right jobs".
Hiked Petrol, diesel boost CNG demand
Despite the recent hike in CNG price, the green fuel has become more attractive due to hiked petrol and diesel prices.
Blue Star ties-up with Italian Co
AC and refrigeration co Blue Star has tied-up with ISA, Italy for providing a wide range of food refrigeration solutions.
India's nod to 20-20 pleases ICC
ICC welcomed BCCI's decision to enter next year's inaugural Twenty20 World Cup in South Africa.
Govt tells ONGC to shut fuel retailing
ONGC currently has one petrol pump at Mangalore and had identified 45 other locations for opening shop this year.
Govt planning to lift ban on sugar
The Government is planning to revise the order banning export of sugar from India till March 2007.
Rossi celebrates win wearing Materazzi
Rossi celebrated his win wearing a shirt of Materazzi during Italy's World Cup final win over France.
SC asks Govt to pay up AIIMS doctors
The Supreme Court on Monday directed the Central Government to pay salary to doctors on strike against reservation.
N Korea rejects UN’s missile sanctions
The UN Security Council voted unanimously on Saturday to impose limited sanctions on North Korea for its recent missile tests.
Germany, Italy may lose races next year
Germany and Italy could lose a grand prix next year but Belgium's Spa is set to return, Ecclestone said on Saturday.
Croatia coach sacked for WC failure
They had finished third at the 1998 World Cup but scored two goals in the 2006 World Cup and were knocked out in the Group stage.
Mallya to embark on liquor vending
After the Tatas, Ambanis, Mittals and Birlas it's now Vijay Mallya who is eyeing the retail space. Mallya plans to embark on liquor vending.
Israel pounds Lebanon's infrastructure
Israeli warships and aircraft were clamping down on Lebanon's air, sea and land infrastructure on Friday.
ICC defends 'chucking' laws
The ICC said on Thursday its laws to tackle illegal bowling action were the most effective and practical.
Commuters take no chances in trains
Mumbai train commuters are checking under the seats and keeping an eye on fellow passengers’ luggage.
Resigning Strauss accepts new role
Strauss leads England against Pakistan on Thursday knowing his first match as Test captain may well be his last.