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India has maximum dotcom companies

NEW DELHI, MAY 2. India and China are among the top 10 countries registering the maximum number of dotcom companies this year with Network Solutions, the global leader in domain registrations.

According to Network Solutions' latest dotcom index for the year up to February end released today, India is in the 10th place, while China is placed seventh.

India was in the 11th place in 1998 and fell to 12th position in 1999, but is back among the top 10 nations registering the maximum dotcoms, according to the statistics.

China, which was in the 8th position in 1998, but fell to 14th position, bounced back to the 7th position this year.

The top 10 non-U.S. countries with maximum number of dotcom registrations this year are the United Kingdom, Korea, Canada, France, Germany, Japan, China, Spain, Italy and India.

From India, Mumbai found place among the top 10 cities for dotcom registration, but in the 10th place. The other cities in the top 10 league are Seoul, London, Toronto, Istanbul, Paris, Singapore, Beijing, Madrid, Vancouver and Mumbai.

Mumbai was in the 23rd position followed by Delhi in the 24th in 1999.

Network Solutions has been maintaining leadership among Website registrations with over 10 million domains by the end of February.

In India, network solutions has business partners such as Delhinet, Indialinks, Satyam Infoway and Web Works carrying out registrations in India.

- PTI

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