Tag Archives: india

Fri 20th December 2013
Written by DomainNameWire in EN and tagged
More foolish supervision division with new tip turn domain names - The government of India should be thrilled that .ram was applied for as a .brand, which will protect the domain from potentially offensive uses.I’ve written before about hard headed governments and their challenges against particular top level domain names. I was reminded of another such case today, thanks to the Government of India sending a letter (pdf) to ICANN reiterating its opposition to a couple strings. The government is opposed to the delegation of .RAM. ... read more ...
Mon 15th August 2011
Written by DomainNameWire in EN and tagged
Masala.xxx Didn’t Get a Memo About India and .XXX Domain Names - Users might have a hard time reaching Indian .xxx site. I was caught a bit off guard when reading Elliot’s story today about Masala.xxx launching. This is apparently an adult site aimed at India. Although I don’t believe anything is done yet, India is high up on list of countries that will try to block .xxx domain names from resolving. It seems odd that you’d launch a .xxx site aimed squarely and India in the face of it being hard for your target visitors to ... read more ...