Japanese advertising firm Dentsu said its upcoming joint venture with Swiss sports event marketing firm Infront Sports & Media has obtained the rights to sell in Asia the broadcasting and…

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And hey, it is a glorified toolbar, which allows you to blog easily and downloads e-mail (Hotmail) onto desktop. Hotmail founder Sabeer Bhatia has invested $5 million from his personal…

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Its happening everywhere, and it certainly doesn’t have to be online: a do-it-yourself radio station in a a very remote village in the poorest state in India: Bihar...The radio station…

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The magnitude of what happened in India earlier today is just mind-boggling: the governing body for Cricket in India just sold four-year TV rights for $612 million, and the revenues…

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We told you...we’re omnipresent...Our sister site ContentSutra has some coverage from the TV Korea Showcase conference held in Mumbai yesterday. And when they talk about TV in Korea, they mean…

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So suddenly, in a space of about a month or so, the online travel and jobs space has seen a lot of frenzied deal activity in India, and for good…

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Q4 earnings for Indian portal Rediff.com came in good: Net profit for Q4 was $0.32 million, compared to a net loss of $0.3 million in the year-ago quarter. Revenues for…

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Our Mumbai contributor Prashant Sethi was at the two-day mobile content related “Value Added Services Conference” earlier this week, and did some great blow-by-blow coverage from there, on our sister…

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You can either call this a sign of times to come, or a gimmick. Whatever it is, the dynamics are interesting: India’s biggest media group Times Group has launched its…

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We have the story on our sister site ContentSutra: IndiaTimes, the biggest portal in India, has replaced its longtime CEO Mahendra Swarup, and has put senior parent company executive Vijay…

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The Internet And Mobile Association of India‘s two-day Digital Summit 2006 ended today. Here is the complete coverage of the event by our Mumbai stringer Radhika. DAY TWO (Day one…

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As we promised last week, we’re blogging live from the Digital Media Summit in Mumbai, india. Our stringer Radhika has extensive coverage from the first day of the conference: --…

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Well, I never really intended to, but looks like I am becoming the investment evangelist for India. After I wrote that piece recently about the communications/telecom changes happening in India…

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We’ll be at two conferences in Mumbai in India next week; tune in to our sister site ContentSutra for extensive coverage: -- Digital Media Summit, Jan 17-18: Perhaps the biggest…

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Sequoia Capital, the Silicon Valley-based VC heavyweight, has pulled out of its investment in IndiaTimes, the biggest portal in India. Initially, the deal, closed in July earlier this year involved…

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Time to go international with our mixers...after two successful ContentNext mixers in LA (in July) and DC (in November), we’ll be doing our first international mixer in Delhi, India, on…

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News Corp does not see Indian internet space attractive as of now. Michelle Guthrie, CEO of Star (a 100 per cent subsidiary of News Corp) said that the Group is…

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Opus Media, a London-based online movie company which runs Indian movie portsal Bollywood.tv, is planning an IPO on AIM. The $85 million IPO is being planned for early next year.…

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Sify.com, one of the three big online portals in India, has sold a big stake of the company for about $62.6 million. Satyam Computer Services, the IT company which owned…

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Rediff.com, one of the biggest portals in India (also listed on Nasdaq), is going to raise $48 million in a secondary offering, which is being underwritten by Deutsche Bank Securities.…

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Rediff.com, among India’s biggest portals (and traded on Nasdaq), posted a sizable profit for Q3, reversing a year-ago loss. Rediff earned $307,000, compared with a year-ago loss of $381,000. Revenue…

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Top headlines of the week from our India-focused site ContentSutra: -- Cisco Chief John Chambers Upbeat On India; Looking For Start-ups To Invest -- i-mate Launches Pocket PC Mobile Phones…

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One of the biggest portals in India, IndiaTimes, which recently took on $36 million investment from the likes of Sequoia, is mulling an IPO. This may happen after diluting close…

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Just to show you we’re working all continents… The Economic Times, India’s largest selling and read business newspaper (from what I know, the world’s second largest financial daily after WSJ,…

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This is our sister site ContentSutra’s complete coverage of the Mobile Gaming Conference 2005, New Delhi (September 21-22). We hope this gives you a bird’s eyeview of Indian mobile gaming…

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