TechNet Statement on FCC Extension of Open Internet Proceeding»

IndianWeb2.com - Web 2.0 and Technology Startup Ne on 2010-09-01 14:20:05

TechNet Statement on FCC Extension of Open Internet Proceeding PR Newswire — September 1, 2010 WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — TechNet, the bipartisan political network of CEOs that promotes the growth of the innovation economy, today released the following statement from P more »
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Truth about Mobile Apps - 70% of iPhone developers are planning to release Android apps»

Pluggd.in on 2010-08-31 04:05:11

Mobile Apps have defined a new economy, i.e. of apps being more important than the device. We earlier shared a report on the growth of smartphone app download statistics in first half of 2010 (3.8 Billion Apps were Downloaded!) and here is probably one of the most comprehensive report/facts on the m more »
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Betting on Chindia: Two Great Economies in a Single ETF»

India Stocks News and Analysis from Seeking Alpha on 2010-08-26 15:55:58

Tom Lydon submits: \n\nChina is now the world’s second-largest economy, surpassing Japan. But while China sets its sights on the number one position, it might want to look behind itself, too: India is formidable competition. With one ETF, you can play both. China’s ascendancy to the top more »
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Not everybody loves a good stock market story»

churumuri on 2010-08-23 13:04:10

Nearly half a dozen English channels and a couple more in Hindi cover India's stock markets. Another half a dozen English newspaper catch its every cough and sneeze. The treasury benches exult if the index rises; the opposition benches exult if it falls. Signals on the state of the overall economy more »
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Playing India\'s Fast-Growing Economy With ETFs»

India Stocks News and Analysis from Seeking Alpha on 2010-08-18 16:16:10

Tom Lydon submits: \n\nIf you’ve read the headlines in the last few years, you know this: India’s economy is one of the world’s fastest-growing. The number of exchange traded funds to ride alongside the growth is growing quickly, too. India is on track to outpace China’s g more »
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IndiaMART Announces Awards For Indian SMEs»

WATBlog.com - Web, Advertising and Technology Blog on 2010-08-09 06:07:53

Indian SME segment is as an agent of economic growth. They garner revenue and hold the economy stable in recession as well. Indian SME industry is unstructured and they lack technology information and online business strategies, though IndiaMART has been working from a decade to fulfil the online ne more »
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China vs. India: The Hare vs. the Tortoise»

India Stocks News and Analysis from Seeking Alpha on 2010-08-05 08:38:04

Nicholas Vardy submits: When you compare Asia’s two rising BRIC giants, China and India, China comes out on top by almost every measure. After all, China has grown at close to 9% over the past 30 years and has just surpassed Japan as the world’s second-largest economy. Meanwhile, more »
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Indian Auto Portals Traffic Check - Sharp Risers To Watch Out For»

pluGGd.in on 2010-08-02 00:30:49

With the economy improving and people spending on personal luxury again, the automotive industry is seeing a huge surge in sales. Over the past two quarters Indian manufacturers have had record numbers. Here’s a quick check at how the auto portals of India are doing in terms of traffic. While more »
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MakeMyTrip Files for $100mn NASDAQ IPO»

pluGGd.in on 2010-07-26 21:00:21

MakeMyTrip has filed with US regulators for an IPO and plans to raise $100 mn  from the offering. We earlier mentioned that MMT was planning to file an IPO in 2009 itself, but the bad economy probably resulted in the delay. MMT Funding Story So far, MMT has raised closed to $40mn investment. Raised more »
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Major SUV Fuel Economy Gains, Technology, Style Highlight Reinvention of Ford Explorer»

IndianWeb2.com - Web 2.0 and Technology Startup Ne on 2010-07-25 20:31:09

Major SUV Fuel Economy Gains, Technology, Style Highlight Reinvention of Ford Explorer PR Newswire — July 26, 2010 DEARBORN, Mich., July 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ – more »
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Rupee Symbol : Step up for Indian Economy»

IndianWeb2.com - Web 2.0 and Technology Startup Ne on 2010-07-17 21:33:33

The new rupee symbol by IIT post graduate D. Uday Kumar has certainly unique and meaning full to Indian culture and economy. It has a blend of the ancient devanagri “Ra” and the two strokes which signifies the tri color, two lines at the top and white space in between. Now the Indian r more »
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The New Face of Indian Currency»

India Stocks News and Analysis from Seeking Alpha on 2010-07-15 16:32:24

World Market Pulse submits: The Indian Cabinet finalized a symbol for its currency, the Indian Rupee on Thursday July 15th 2010, denoting the strength of its growing economy joining a select club of countries whose currencies have a unique identity. The Indian Rupee today became the fifth currency i more »
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Two New Ways to Play India's Economic Growth Story With ETFs»

India Stocks News and Analysis from Seeking Alpha on 2010-07-07 15:54:54

Tom Lydon submits: \n\nIndia’s rapidly growing economy now has another ETF, courtesy of Emerging Global Advisors. The new ETF gives investors a whole new way to play the country’s smallest companies. The two new funds – EG Shares Indxx India Small Cap ETF (SCIN) and EG Shares Indxx more »
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Stumble Log: Wabi-Sabi»

Dorais Learn Log on 2010-04-01 14:15:49

Wabi-sabi: asymmetry, asperity, simplicity, modesty, intimacy, and the suggestion of a natural process The simplicity of wabi-sabi is best described as the state of grace arrived at by a sober, modest, heartfelt intelligence. The main strategy of this intelligence is economy of means. Pare down to t more »
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Reasons To Be Bullish on India\'s ETFs»

India Stocks News and Analysis from Seeking Alpha on 2010-01-29 15:57:51

Tom Lydon (ETF Trends) submits: India has all eyes in its burgeoning economy, and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is no exception. The fund is feeling bullish on this emerging market’s prospects and its exchange traded funds. Economic Times reports that the IMF has forecast 7.8% more »
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Freshersworld.com To Go Offline Via ‘College Ambassador' Programme»

WATBlog.com - Web, Advertising and Technology Blog on 2010-01-15 03:51:35

It was just a year ago when the hiring activity slumped to all time low in India and the situation was much more gloomier for freshers. The time is changing and as economy recovers so is fresh hiring. This has catapulted Freshersworld.com to launch ‘College Ambassador‘ programme to lever more »
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Government Efforts Driving India\'s Recovery»

India Stocks News and Analysis from Seeking Alpha on 2009-12-30 12:57:58

Ajay Jindal submits: This is s a good chart (click to enlarge) which tends to explain how the Indian economy has recovered despite soaring inflation and recession, which is impacting private consumption. Looking at inflation, i have found it hard to believe that Indian economy can grow at >7% thi more »
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Recap 2009: Online Travel»

WATBlog.com - Web, Advertising and Technology Blog on 2009-12-29 07:33:18

The year started with some bad news for OTA’s as the economy was still reeling under the pressure of recession and 26/11 shock of 2008. We interviewed Deep Kalra of Makemytrip early this year on his views about the recession driven economy. OTA’s started bolstering non air revenue stream more »
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The obsession of Indians with the MBA degree»

StartupDunia on 2009-09-16 17:03:00

Over the last couple of days, I was getting some updates about friends-family in India, while talking to my mom. During conversation, my mom mentioned about two recent graduates, who’s campus placements (in IT companies) were deferred due to the uncertain economy. And so, they were considering more »
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India: A Bright Spot Amidst The Global Recession?»

The Indian Economy Blog on 2009-08-16 06:38:53

Nouriel Roubini, of the infamous (and silly) Dr Doom moniker, says India might just do OK. \nDespite slowing from highs of 8% to 9% growth, India’s economy will grow close to 6% in 2009. Amid domestic and global liquidity crunch, large domestic savings and corporate retained earnings are fin more »
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Tentative Optimism About India's Economy Leaves ETFs in Limbo»

India Stocks News and Analysis from Seeking Alpha on 2009-07-31 03:14:43

Tom Lydon (ETF Trends) submits: The government in India is optimistic about its prospect for positive growth this year. The country’s prime minister says there’s still uncertainty around those numbers, which leaves ETFs in a state of limbo. The government is expecting between 6.25% and 7 more »
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4 Reasons India's Economic Growth Could Boost Its ETF»

India Stocks News and Analysis from Seeking Alpha on 2009-07-22 14:18:06

Tom Lydon (ETF Trends) submits: The worst of the global financial crisis seems to be over for some emerging nations, in particular India, meaning that it may be time to explore the various ETF options available.It is anticipated that the South Asian nation's economy will grow between 6.25% and 7.75 more »
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The Solvency Crisis»

India Stocks News and Analysis from Seeking Alpha on 2009-07-20 08:33:32

The last 45 days have been quite eventful for the Global economy and more so for India. If the global markets witnessed mixed economic data from the US and perhaps a stellar Chinese GDP number (on face value), India wasn't far behind with its budget and numbers from IT biggie Infosys (INFY).Amidst more »
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Worrying About India's Economy»

India Stocks News and Analysis from Seeking Alpha on 2009-07-05 07:51:02

David Hunkar submits: The global economic recession is projected to impact the economy of India adversely taking down the GDP for this year according to paper titled “Indian Economic Outlook 2008-09 and 2009-10″ from the Indian Council for Research on International Economic Relations [IC more »
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India Projected to Be the Fastest Growing Economy in 2010»

India Stocks News and Analysis from Seeking Alpha on 2009-06-24 04:24:58

Zacks.com submits: By Neena MishraThe World Bank has projected (in its Global Development Finance Report) that the Indian economy will grow at 8% in 2010, which would make it the fastest-growing economy in the world for the first time, surpassing China, which is projected to grow at 7.7% rate. Ple more »
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Inflation: As Inevitable as Death and Taxes»

India Stocks News and Analysis from Seeking Alpha on 2009-06-23 04:33:28

Dr. Stephen Leeb submits:We've been arguing for some time that the Federal Reserve and others who influence the economy must choose between two great evils – inflation and deflation. No middle ground remains open. What's more, inflation remains the more palatable of the two. A nation can end more »
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Pick up point timepass»

DesiPundit on 2009-06-12 03:35:00

As I waited for my bus at Vashi, it was fascinating to see the "informal economy" for pickups to Pune. Theres a three way market there. First there are the ticketed passengers for buses - both private and MSRTCs own service. Then there are the "travel ... more »
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Decline of the U.S. Dollar: Asian Initiative to Create Commodity Based Currency? »

India Stocks News and Analysis from Seeking Alpha on 2009-06-04 04:04:05

David Goldman submits: No, I don’t have any inside information, but I believe that China and other Asian countries will decouple from the United States during the next five years, partly because the American economy will remain moribund, partly because American policy will continue to be incom more »
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The Ultimate Guide to BRIC ETFs»

India Stocks News and Analysis from Seeking Alpha on 2009-05-28 08:30:12

Tom Lydon (ETF Trends) submits: Signs of a recovery are showing up in some surprising places - particularly, the BRIC (Brazil, Russia, India and China) ETFs. As the global economy collapsed all around us, many seemed to have written off these fledgling economies. The BRIC countries have woven an int more »
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Bullish Future for Indian Economy»

India Stocks News and Analysis from Seeking Alpha on 2009-05-26 05:22:23

Daniel Miller submits:Following a drastic downturn in the United States financial sector, countries around the world began a synchronized decline in economic growth. International markets that were once believed to be uncorrelated have recently become dramatically dependent in the short-term on worl more »
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Is The Indian Economy Heading For Its Finest Hour?»

The Indian Economy Blog on 2009-05-18 17:13:58

“For what it's worth, a key conclusion from the IMF's new World Economic Outlook is that recessions caused by financial crisis typically end with export booms, with the trade balance improving,on average, by more than 3 percent of GDP. I find this a disturbing result: we're now suffering more »
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Is the Indian Economy Heading for Its Finest Hour?»

India Stocks News and Analysis from Seeking Alpha on 2009-05-18 14:02:35

Edward Hugh submits: For what it’s worth, a key conclusion from the IMF’s new World Economic Outlook is that recessions caused by financial crisis typically end with export booms, with the trade balance improving,on average, by more than 3 percent of GDP. I find this a disturbing result: more »
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Indian Economy: The Road Ahead Looks Tougher than Expected»

India Stocks News and Analysis from Seeking Alpha on 2009-04-28 04:04:27

I consider myself to be lucky to witness what we may call some years later the greatest financial crisis of all time. Before I say anything further, I must disclose that this is the first recession or bear market that I have witnessed ever since I could understand what Capital Markets are all about. more »
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Infosys Hitting a Wall»

India Stocks News and Analysis from Seeking Alpha on 2009-04-15 18:37:31

Ajay Jindal submits: Infosys (INFY) just isn't growing anymore, as you see in this chart from an Isec report. If you look at total active clients, this number peaked 2 quarters ago. Now, the global economy is contracting, so this is perhaps a result of this. But it's interesting to note that the more »
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India Bulls Are Goring Us, For Now»

India Stocks News and Analysis from Seeking Alpha on 2009-04-02 04:19:56

Keith R. McCullough submits:With elections looming and the stock market rising, export data from India continues to deteriorate The past weeks have been full of mixed blessing for the Indian economy: Tata’s (TTM) triumphant launch of the Nano, an emblem of India’s ambitions and potent more »
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Stock Market Performance: BRICs Leading Current 'Recovery'»

India Stocks News and Analysis from Seeking Alpha on 2009-04-01 06:58:20

Prieur du Plessis submits: Has an avalanche of policy actions and bank guarantees backstopped the global economy? If stock markets are a gauge of better tidings, it would seem that a bottoming phase might have started. But the jury is still out on whether the bear is simply offering a temporary rep more »
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What Does India's Future Hold for the World Economy?»

India Stocks News and Analysis from Seeking Alpha on 2009-03-06 05:12:02

Balaji Viswanathan submits:In January, I visited a few villages in India partly to understand how global markets are affecting them. After spending a week in Europe and a few weeks Indian cities, the villages marked a refreshing contrast. As I walked in the fields, I saw that the villagers were happ more »
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Unlucky 52 for Indian economy»

Abhishek Kumar on 2009-03-03 18:15:20

Today two news caught my attention. The first one was Indian rupee dropping to historical low of 50.69 (52 paise decline in one day) against US dollar and the other news was 30-share BSE Sensex ended at 8,427.29, down 179.79 or 2.09 %. 52 weeks back, it was closed at 8451.01. The day ended with [... more »
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Better Days Ahead for Indian ETFs?»

India Stocks News and Analysis from Seeking Alpha on 2009-02-27 02:52:26

Tom Lydon (ETF Trends) submits: By Max ChenIndia is a country marked by its entrepreneurial spirit, but some poor decisions or maybe just bad timing in the marketplace may have thrown the country’s economy and related exchange traded funds off balance.Complete Story » more »
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Reliance World launches Instant Offices - rental space for startups and SME's»

StartupDunia on 2009-02-23 15:08:55

Reliance World is doing a soft launch of ‘Instant Offices’ - a scheme to provide office rental space and infrastructure to startups and Small & medium Enterprises (SMEs). Setting up a startup office in major Indian cities can be challenging, especially in this economy. Not onl more »
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Who says the Indian IT/Tech industry is boring? Check out these music/dance videos…»

Webyantra on 2009-02-14 11:28:54

All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy. This adage is true for the Indian IT & tech industry as well. The team at NASSCOM works SO HARD all the year around giving the industry a purposeful direction and keeping it a torch bearer for the Indian economy. The economic downturn, Satyam saga [.. more »
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What is economic recession?»

Abhishek Kumar on 2009-02-13 03:02:34

These days everybody is talking about some recession. However most of them don’t know much about it. Just they know that the world economy is suffering from recession. Today I will discuss what exactly is economic recession. If you refer any economics book, there you will see that the word  more »
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Infrastructure salvation and the returning NRI»

DesiPundit on 2009-02-12 12:28:05

An immigrant nation’s economy is reported to be tanking. Foreign workers are losing jobs fast. With the economy in free fall, cars once owned foreign workers are now seen abandoned at the airports, with notes of apology taped on the windscreen. ... more »
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16 ways to tech up this Valentine's»

SatishSays dot Com on 2009-02-11 13:19:10

It is rather well known that the recipients of a gift like to see some personalization creativity behind the gift. And they don’t need to cost a bomb which can be a very good excuse when the economy goes for a toss. Here are a few websites that will help you add the much needed [...] more »
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Slowdown Impact: 5 Lakh Jobs Lost, 65% drop in Truck Sales, Fund Raising dips..and more»

pluGGd.in on 2009-02-04 23:20:32

Impact of recession on Indian economy: 5 Lakh jobs lost in the last 3 months (in India) Five lakh people were rendered jobless between October to December 2008 due to the recession, according to the latest government study (by Labour Bureau of ministry of Labour and Employment - sample size of 2,5 more »
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LinkLog: Invest In Yourself»

Dorais LearnLog on 2009-02-02 16:38:06

Can’t think of a better advice for this year. In the information economy, staying current is the name of the game, says Janine. Maybe an update in your computer skills, in new applications that will improve your efficiency is your best investment-this year. Maybe sharpening your collaborat more »
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Indian Startup jobs that might interest you»

StartupDunia on 2009-01-28 19:45:51

Never mind the bad economy. Indian startups are hiring !! Here’re some interesting jobs from the job board: * Lead Game Developer @ Mumbai * Multiple openings at PagalGuy - Developer, Systems programmer, UI Designer, Networking developer * .Net jobs @ Binary Mantra systems * Java Develope more »
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Singapore facing its worst-ever recession»

digital thoughts on 2009-01-23 17:51:45

It appears that every major nation is suffering global economic slowdown. Singapore is no exception, it is facing worst ever recession. On a seasonally adjusted, annualized quarter-on-quarter basis, Singapore economy fell by 16.9 percent, after a decline of 5.1 percent in the third quarter and 5.5 more »
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Adobe PDF Advertising Program Discontinued»

Digital Inspiration - Technology Blog on 2009-01-13 14:09:17

Adobe has discontinued their PDF Ads program blaming the current economy. The program was launched exactly an year ago and allowed content owners, both big and small, to monetize PDF content via contextual text ads that were supplied by Yahoo. more »
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2 Cheap Ways to Profit from India»

India Stocks News and Analysis from Seeking Alpha on 2009-01-08 09:28:34

Money Morning submits: In a surprise to many, India’s central bank has cut its base-lending rate four times since October, going from 9% to its current rate of 5.5%. After all, isn’t India’s economy growing nearly as fast as China’s? And isn’t that growth already being more »
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