Google.co.in was the most visited website in India for the week ending January 11, 2011, representing 11.13% of all Indian Internet visits, a press release issued by Internet search firm Experian Hitwise says.
Incidentally, the metrics show that the second and the fourth positions too are held by Google websites — www.google.com and Gmail.
YouTube, another Google property, is the sixth most visited website in India. This makes Google as the most popular group of websites on the Internet with approximately 25% of all Indian Internet visits – equivalent to almost 1 in every 4.
Facebook is the 3rd most visited website in India, representing 5.26% of all Indian Internet visits during the week ending Jan. 1, 2011. The site accounted for more than one third of all Indian visits to social networks over the same period, picking up over twice as many visits as second placed YouTube.
Orkut (www.orkut.com) is still active in India as the third most popular social network.
Rediff is the only Indian site to figure in the top ten, and it is ranked nine.
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