Clinton-gaatha
at http://News.IndiaMART.com
25
March, 2000: News.indiamart.com, the Indian news
site by IndiaMART.com, is offering an interesting section ‘As
Clinton sees India’ that offers coverage of Clinton’s
Indian visit online. In addition to boisterously entertaining
cartoons that interestingly depict the highlights of his visit,
the section also hosts other interesting stories on the
President.
Besides, the site conducts daily polls on relevant
issues related to Clinton’s visit and Indo-US relations. An
extension to the section- ‘As Clinton sees Pakistan’
will soon be added to the site that will discuss serious issues
relating to Indo-Pak and Indo-US, as affected by Clinton’s
tour to the countries.
News.indiamart.com, that acts as a one-stop-site for news from
major Indian dailies, also offers interactive discussion
boards that allow visitors to the site to share their views
with others on the Net. People can leave their messages on the
online board for others to read and respond, and the discussion
can carry on in the form of a chain. Some people have termed
Clinton as the Messiah for India, while others have discussed
the effect of his visit to India including the Kashmir problem
in these virtual discussions. "Clinton's visit is a
good sign for India and he is also seems happy with India and
support s BJP's attitude towards Pakistan,"
says Sejal Patel, a visitor to the IndiaMART discussion
board. The website thus offers an Interesting mix of
serious affairs and happenings and the light-hearted humor
relating to the Clinton phenomenon in the country.
"The Clinton effect is prominently visible
throughout country. The common man is enjoying the festivity
attached to President Clinton’s visit on one hand, and is
discussing about the international level consequences of his
visit with high degree of interest on the other. We have only
tried to create a virtual community that can enjoy easy access
to news and information and can share views relating to the
issue."says Mr Dinesh Agarwal, Director, IndiaMART.com.
IndiaMART.com, the largest Indian business Portal, has been
covering mega-events like the Financial Budget 2000, the 13th
Lok Sabha Elections and Cricket World Cup’99 online that
have catered to both Indian and Non resident Netizens.
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