India's Internet economy to reach Rs 10.8 trn by 2016: BCG

Last Updated: Monday, March 19, 2012, 16:24

India's Internet economy is expected to reach Rs 10.8 trillion by 2016, as the country's growth rate in this segment is far ahead of many of the developing nations, says a report by Boston Consulting Group.

Facebook, Google remove content after court warning

Last Updated: Tuesday, February 7, 2012, 09:40

Internet giants Google Inc and Facebook removed content from some Indian domain websites on Monday following a court directive warning them of a crackdown "like China" if they did not take steps to protect religious sensibilities.

States can grow 1% for every 10% new Internet connections

Last Updated: Thursday, January 19, 2012, 22:24

Economies of Indian states can grow 1.08 percent faster with every 10 percent increase in Internet and broadband connections, says a study released Thursday by Indian Council for Research on International Economic Relations (ICRIER).

Google bets on mobile Internet growth in India

Last Updated: Thursday, November 3, 2011, 00:56

Internet giant Google expects India's Internet growth to be driven by mobile users, predicting that they will form the majority of new Internet users in the country as low-priced smartphones become available.

India to add 200 mn Internet users by 2014: Google

Last Updated: Friday, September 16, 2011, 18:01

Google`s India head Rajan Anandan said the company expects India to have at least 300 million Internet users by 2014.

India to have 3rd largest number of Internet users by 2013

Last Updated: Sunday, July 26, 2009, 15:06

The number of internet users worldwide is expected to touch 2.2 billion by 2013 and India is projected to have the third largest online population during the same time, says a report.