Mumbai, July 4, 2000 : 123India.com, India's Premier Portal (http://www.123india.com), today announced that the portal has crossed 60 million pageviews last month. This landmark achievement makes 123India.com as one of the most sought after portals in the country.

123india.com has also been rated as the #1 Indian site, as visited by Indian users worldwide. This rating was conducted by the most renowned dot com rating agency ‘Alexa.com’ which is part of the Amazon.com worldwide network. This latest achievement of 123India.com confirms the fact that the portal is set to occupy the ‘Numero Uno’ position amongst the Indian portals.

Speaking on the occasion, Mr. Dhruv Sharma, CEO, 123India.com, said, "Our mission has been to be the home page of every Indian worldwide. We are looking at reaching the 100 million mark by the year end. This achievement of ours reflects our growing popularity. We have received immense support from the users which is evident from our growing usage per month".

In a short span of time 123india.com, one of the most descriptive and informative Indian sites, has grown its registered user base from 50,000 users last year to more than 785,170 registered users as on 30th June. Floated in 1997, 123india.com offers various services like Email, Chat, News, Newspaper Headlines, Greetings, Cricket, Message Boards, Weather, Horoscopes, Timezone, Stock Quotes and personal homepages along with a very powerful Search Engine. The existing services are continuously being upgraded and new services are being added. 123India.com plans to enter into strategic alliances with various vortals in the space of education, technology, entertainment, career and medical.

As a horizontal portal 123india.com looks at both breadth and depth of India and indulges in constant research to provide value added information to the users to make their experience on the net an ever enriching one.  

About 123India.com:
123India.com, India's Premier Portal, is an India dedicated Internet media site that offers branded web content, serving Indians worldwide. As the leading Indian online navigational guide to the web, 123India.com is one of the largest guides in terms of users, database and reach amongst the Indian community on the Internet. Visit us at www.123india.com.