Posts filed under 'India'

DotAsia Organisation has officially launched “Landrush” for the .Asia top level internet domain name and now anyone can register .Asia domain names worldwide. The Landrush phase will close on March 12, 2008, and it is a good time to buy your favorite .asia domain name or win a domain name auction for it. (more…)

As I was travelling in Kingfisher airlines recently, A NDTV show hosted by Barkha Dutt was being telecast on the airline entertainment system repeatedly. Titled “Should Blogs Be Regulated?“, the NDTV show featured lots of Indian bloggers, their viewpoints and an interactive discussion between the panelists.

You can see the entire video of the television episode on the NDTV website and check out the details yourself. A lot of Indian bloggers, mainstream media bloggers and some legal experts contributed to the discussion. Barkha Dutt, the popular Managing Editor of NDTV 24×7 actively moderated the discussion.

See that video and post a comment here about your views on blog regulation.

Blogathon India is coming to your city early March 2008, as the Indian blogosphere teams up to unite for a seven-day blogging epic to get together and voice concern, opinion and solutions to matters of social importance that India faces every day. (more…)

Dr Sudhir Khandelwal, a psychiatrist engaged in research in Antarctica is blogging away and shares some useful insights into life in Antarctica despite limited internet access. Based at the Indian research station of Maitri, he is a member of the Indian Scientific Antarctica Expedition. (more…)

Google India has launched the “Women in Engineering Award” to recognize women in the field of computer science and engineering in India. Google India wants to recognize and celebrate women in computer science and related fields through an award of Rs.75000. (more…)

The Delhi Bloggers are meeting on Saturday, January 12, 2008 in New Delhi. It is being organized by The Delhi Blog and New Media Society’ (DBNMS), a not-for-profit grouping of all stakeholders in the Blog and New Media space from Delhi and surrounding region. (more…)

Ratan Tata has finally launched the one lakh rupee car ($2500 equivalent) in India called the NANO at the 9^th Auto Expo in New Delhi, which will be the cheapest fuel driven car in India and will provide an affordable car to millions of Indians. (more…)