Pankaj Batra's Weblog http://batrapankaj.wordpress.com Always in search for more and more information... Wed, 19 Sep 2007 06:56:34 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=MU en Blog moved to new site http://batrapankaj.wordpress.com/2007/09/19/blog-moved-to-new-site/ http://batrapankaj.wordpress.com/2007/09/19/blog-moved-to-new-site/#comments Wed, 19 Sep 2007 06:55:48 +0000 batrapankaj http://batrapankaj.wordpress.com/2007/09/19/blog-moved-to-new-site/

I have created my own blog site pankajbatra.com.
Please visit the new blog site and I won’t be posting content on this blog from now.

]]> http://batrapankaj.wordpress.com/2007/09/19/blog-moved-to-new-site/feed/ Pankaj Credit history system soon in India http://batrapankaj.wordpress.com/2007/08/22/credit-history-system-soon-in-india/ http://batrapankaj.wordpress.com/2007/08/22/credit-history-system-soon-in-india/#comments Wed, 22 Aug 2007 10:08:04 +0000 batrapankaj http://batrapankaj.wordpress.com/2007/08/22/credit-history-system-soon-in-india/

Age, salary and loan history to decide credit rating soon. The Credit Information Bureau (India) Ltd., set up by Citigroup Inc., ICICI Bank Ltd. and other banks, is soon going to evaluate ages, salaries and existing loans, to assign individual ratings.

Starting November, the banks will be able to check the creditworthiness of 100 million borrowers before extending fresh loans. This is expected to reduce the rising cases of defaults.

]]> http://batrapankaj.wordpress.com/2007/08/22/credit-history-system-soon-in-india/feed/ Pankaj Google launched local search for India http://batrapankaj.wordpress.com/2007/08/21/google-launched-local-search-for-india/ http://batrapankaj.wordpress.com/2007/08/21/google-launched-local-search-for-india/#comments Tue, 21 Aug 2007 05:22:10 +0000 batrapankaj http://batrapankaj.wordpress.com/2007/08/21/google-launched-local-search-for-india/

http://local.google.co.in

You can search for local addresses e.g. restaurants, shops etc. Hard times to come for OnYoMO, JustDial, Dwaar, Burrp.

]]> http://batrapankaj.wordpress.com/2007/08/21/google-launched-local-search-for-india/feed/ Pankaj Now makaan.com from shaadi.com owners http://batrapankaj.wordpress.com/2007/08/17/now-makaancom-from-shaadicom-owners/ http://batrapankaj.wordpress.com/2007/08/17/now-makaancom-from-shaadicom-owners/#comments Fri, 17 Aug 2007 05:05:06 +0000 batrapankaj http://batrapankaj.wordpress.com/2007/08/17/now-makaancom-from-shaadicom-owners/

People Interactive group (which owns shaadi.com) has launched makaan.com
It will compete with MagicBricks.com, 99acres.com, Indiaproperty.com and Jaaydaad.com.

]]> http://batrapankaj.wordpress.com/2007/08/17/now-makaancom-from-shaadicom-owners/feed/ Pankaj TV18 launched campus social networking site http://batrapankaj.wordpress.com/2007/08/14/tv18-launched-campus-social-networking-site/ http://batrapankaj.wordpress.com/2007/08/14/tv18-launched-campus-social-networking-site/#comments Tue, 14 Aug 2007 08:29:37 +0000 batrapankaj http://batrapankaj.wordpress.com/2007/08/14/tv18-launched-campus-social-networking-site/

http://campus18.com/

]]> http://batrapankaj.wordpress.com/2007/08/14/tv18-launched-campus-social-networking-site/feed/ Pankaj Online tutoring site launched in India http://batrapankaj.wordpress.com/2007/08/14/online-tutoring-site-launched-in-india/ http://batrapankaj.wordpress.com/2007/08/14/online-tutoring-site-launched-in-india/#comments Tue, 14 Aug 2007 08:28:01 +0000 batrapankaj http://batrapankaj.wordpress.com/2007/08/14/online-tutoring-site-launched-in-india/

TutorVista : http://www.tutorvista.co.in/

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Reliance communications will enable sending money orders via mobile mobile handsets, will be called Mobile Money Order.

]]> http://batrapankaj.wordpress.com/2007/08/13/reliance-plans-money-transfer-service/feed/ Pankaj WorldSpace And MSN India Launch Online Radio Service http://batrapankaj.wordpress.com/2007/08/13/worldspace-and-msn-india-launch-online-radio-service/ http://batrapankaj.wordpress.com/2007/08/13/worldspace-and-msn-india-launch-online-radio-service/#comments Mon, 13 Aug 2007 08:32:57 +0000 batrapankaj http://batrapankaj.wordpress.com/2007/08/13/worldspace-and-msn-india-launch-online-radio-service/

WorldSpace And MSN India Launch Online Radio Service:  http://in.msn.com/worldspace

]]> http://batrapankaj.wordpress.com/2007/08/13/worldspace-and-msn-india-launch-online-radio-service/feed/ Pankaj Indian Cricket League launches website http://batrapankaj.wordpress.com/2007/08/13/indian-cricket-league-launches-website/ http://batrapankaj.wordpress.com/2007/08/13/indian-cricket-league-launches-website/#comments Mon, 13 Aug 2007 08:30:35 +0000 batrapankaj http://batrapankaj.wordpress.com/2007/08/13/indian-cricket-league-launches-website/

Indian Cricket League (ICL) launches its website: http://indiancricketleague.in

]]> http://batrapankaj.wordpress.com/2007/08/13/indian-cricket-league-launches-website/feed/ Pankaj Sequoia Capital to invest $20 million in George Zacharias’ start-up http://batrapankaj.wordpress.com/2007/08/10/sequoia-capital-to-invest-20-million-in-george-zacharias%e2%80%99-start-up/ http://batrapankaj.wordpress.com/2007/08/10/sequoia-capital-to-invest-20-million-in-george-zacharias%e2%80%99-start-up/#comments Fri, 10 Aug 2007 08:11:45 +0000 batrapankaj http://batrapankaj.wordpress.com/2007/08/10/sequoia-capital-to-invest-20-million-in-george-zacharias%e2%80%99-start-up/

Read more here: http://www.livemint.com/2007/08/09010218/Sequoia-will-pump-20-mn-into.html

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