Tag Archives: India Business Analysis

News: Per second Billing Not Mandatory, BBC’s FM Radio Shop..and more

Roundup of latest news for today – TRAI has announced that per-second billing is not mandatory. MTS has launched it’s mobile service in NCR region and is offering per-second billing. Govt has blocked Etisalat-Allianz merger deal. Read More »

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InfoEdge Quarterly Result Analysis – Fall in Sales..Hari Sadu is Back

InfoEdge Quarterly Result Analysis – Fall in Sales..Hari Sadu is Back

InfoEdge announced it’s quarterly result last week and here are key statistics that are of prime interest Total Income in Q1 of FY 09-10 stands at Rs.619.37 million, a fall of 7.75% over the corresponding quarter in FY 08-09. Operating … Read More »

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India drops in world competitiveness ranking

US retains the top slot (for 15th consecutive year) and India’s score drops in the overall competitiveness ranking, as per a study conducted by IMD. The rankings are decided based on four main factors – economic performance, government efficiency, business … Read More »

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India Business wrapup: India second most favoured for FDI, govt. earns $9.16bn from tourism..and more

RCom slaps legal notice to DoT Now that communication ministry has decided to allot additional spectrum based on TRAI’s formula, Reliance is of course, unhappy and has served a legal notice to the government to freeze allocation of airwaves to … Read More »

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India Business wrapup: Launch of Windows2India, ibibo’s onefamily, 3G spectrum to be auctioned and more…

ibibo launches OneFamily, Genealogy based social network MIH India has launched genealogy based networking site, OneFamily. [source] . Sign up, create your family tree and do what? Honestly, I am not too sure why MIH is doing what it is … Read More »

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India Business wrapup: HT to acquire social networking site, mobile ads will overtake Internet ads..and more..

HT Media to acquire a social networking site? HT Media is “in the process of acquiring” a site in the social networking space, as per an earnings release (pdf) from the company. Though they haven’t named the co., my guess … Read More »

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The great Indian middle class and rise in Indian consumerism

The great Indian middle class and rise in Indian consumerism

McKinsey global has released it’s India consumer research and here are a few key insights from the report: Indian income will triple over the next two decades. Over the next two decades, the country’s middle class will grow from about … Read More »

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Genius of the Indian web – Y!, Gmail,Orkut,icici,Airtel,irctc..

Genius of the Indian web - Y!, Gmail,Orkut,icici,Airtel,irctc..

Web18 announced the “Genius of the Web” award and as expected, there are no major surprises! GMail emerged as the Best Email Service Provider (Consumer) and Orkut, the Best Social Networking Site. Y! India won the special User’s Choice Award. … Read More »