Indipepal.com’s Politics portal goes live!

Election 2009, Indipepal.com’s comprehensive politics portal offers election-related news, data, and exclusive blogs by experts including Former UN Under-Secretary-General, Shashi Tharoor; Jagdish Bhagwati, a world-renowned economist.
 
March 25, 2009 - PRLog -- Indipepal.com, India’s hottest internet start up announces the launch of Election 2009, your one-stop spot for Indian politics.

An integral part of the portal is exclusive commentary and blogs by internationally recognised experts who possess profound understanding of India’s domestic issues, and global trends that affect them.  For Election 2009, experts include Shashi Tharoor, India’s candidate for UN Secretary General in 2007, Padma Vibhushan-winning economist Jagdish Bhagwati, a world renowned economics professor at Columbia University; Anand Giridharadas, New York Times reporter and International Herald Tribune columnist; Ajoy Bose, journalist and politician Mayawati’s biographer and Suhel Seth, newspaper columnist, TV commentator and entrepreneur.  Joining April 1: Rajya Sabha MP and former Minister of Disinvestment, Communication and Information Technology, Arun Shourie; Sudeep Chakravorti, journalist and author of Red Sun; and Rahul Da Cunha, playwright.

In addition to experts, Election 2009 features hourly news updates; in-depth interviews with today’s most important leaders; cutting-edge polling applications, graphical representations of India’s electoral history; and explainers on various aspects of politics in India.

“The upcoming elections are the largest democratic exercise the world has ever seen,” explains Indipepal founder Prashant Agrawal. “Along with up-to-date news bites and an overview of more than 50 years of India’s voting patterns, we also have valuable insights from our panel of experts.”  
Election 2009 is part of our India at Work series, which also includes Defence and NGO verticals. The Defence section features blogs by Rakesh Sharma, the first Indian astronaut in space, Col. Mahindra Pratap Choudhary, founder of the National Security Guard; and Commodore Uday Bhaskar, defence strategist. It also showcases India’s war weapons, military news, analysis on complex military issues, and career options in the armed forces.
On the NGO front, users can browse through a database of hundreds of Indian NGOs, stay updated with news, feature stories, events, volunteer postings and Q&As with experts from the non-profit sector. The section also facilitates networking, collaborations, and sharing of research and expertise amongst organisations. We will be launching our India at Play series shortly.

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Indipepal is a Web 2.0 company focused on serving the Indian community. It is a unique website, structured around three main services - content, social networking, and expert commentary. Current sections on the site include Politics, Defence, and NGOs.
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