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Indiabanao is an apolitical movement that aims to get the youth of India involved in public affairs debates and give them a platform. This is how we were introduced to IndiaBanao.org today. The initiative will go live on October 20 and in this post WATBlog takes a look at what the effort is all about.

It hasn’t been too long since blogging took off, in a big way, in India. Although a lot of interesting debate can spark off on which one the oldest Indian Blog might be, we ask, does it really matter? What matters is the evolution, the way the blogging scenario shaped in this country.

It was InstaBlogs who first realized the importance of forming a guild (of sorts) for the Indian bloggers. It was sad to find no other volunteer for the cause, until it was August 2007 and IndiBlogger was formed…

Amazon recently introducted the Kindle, which is sold out as of now. As Jeff Bezos, the founder of Amazon.com has already said - “The Book is the last bastion of Analog”. 
 

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Well in hindsight, one could say that this was bound to happen. One can now carry along, almost all the books - wherever one likes (especially when one [...]

 
Fropper.com has taken an initiative to spread aids awareness among the youths through social networking that works as virus. Fropper.com has tied up with Saadhan Helpline a free helpline service that provides information about HIV/AIDS. Fropper has also come up with an imaginary character called Miss. Red Ribbon to drive this tie up. This imaginary [...]

Companies in India, especially all IT companies, have started recruiting through social media networks and blogs. Earlier we had blogged about social media sites being a threat to job portals. This is a very good trend coming up as recruiters get a chance to make a background check of the person they are recruiting. Websites [...]