24.6.08

Yahoo! to double headcount in India

Internet major Yahoo! expects to more than double its employee strength in India to close to 2,700 by the end of 2008.In the first six months of this year itself, Yahoo! has added more than 1,000 employees for its India operations and further 500 people could be added to its headcount through the year, Yahoo! India spokesperson said.At the start of this year, the company had about 1,200 people on its rolls in India, which has now grown to close to 2,200 employees.Currently in India, Yahoo! is present in three cities -- Bangalore, New Delhi and Mumbai.The operations in the country are spread over Research & Development, Sales & Marketing and Research Lab, among others.

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