Yahoo supports new Indian Languages - BPO's drive to Tier II cities Trichy Coimbatore Madurai

Growth of white-collar jobs in tier-II cities is also driving Web sites to offer content in different Indian languages.

Yahoo is finding the push to tier-II cities so lucrative that it plans to soon start a support facility for many new languages. “We recently launched a Tamil portal. In 2011, we plan to start offering content in five more Indian languages,” Mr Shouvick Mukherjee, Vice-President and Chief Executive officer, Yahoo India R&D.