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Yahoo has released Yahoo India Maps that shows street level hybrid maps of all major Indian cities. Using the local maps you can search the local businesses such as restaurants, banks etc. The interface is sleek/fast than compared to any other maps service. The Map does not let you find directions though.



Yahoo Our City bring dynamic content such as local-city events, news, weather, blogs, photographs etc. The main page of the city page shows the city facts from wikipedia. The Y! Our City page shows 20 cities at the moment and new cities page are added over a period of time.

[Yahoo India Maps]
[Yahoo Our City]

Labels: City Event, City Maps, India, India Maps

In wake of the rising telemarketing calls in India- Reserve Bank Of India mandates that all service providers operating out of India should have an interface, where customers can request the provider to let not disturb them with any marketing calls.

Following are the list of URL(s) for some of the service providers.

http://www.airtel.in/dont.htm
http://hutch.in/bottom/dnd.asp
http://www.inuonline.com/dnc/donotcall.asp
http://www.online.citibank.co.in/portal/cbol/CLS02L06.htm
https://play.standardchartered.com/smail/in/IN15/index.html
https://www.hdfcbank.com/applications/misc/dnc/dnc.htm
http://mail.abnamrobank.co.in/do_not_call_service_contact_from_home_1.asp

I got the list of these links from http://vadivel.blogspot.com/2006/12/banks-do-not-disturb-me.html#links

Labels: India, marketing, spam