Indiatimes is the Internet subsidiary of The Times of India Group

The Times Group

The Times Group is the largest media conglomerate in India and is headed by brothers Samir and Vineet Jain.The company has eleven publishing centres, fifteen printing centres, fifty-five sales offices, Over 7000 employees, five dailies, including two of the largest in the country with approx 4.3...

, under which, some of the largest websites in India - The Times of India

The Times of India

The Times of India is an Indian English-language daily newspaper. TOI has the largest circulation among all English-language newspaper in the world, across all formats . It is owned and managed by Bennett, Coleman & Co. Ltd...

, The Economic Times

The Economic Times

The Economic Times is an English-language Indian daily newspaper published by the Bennett, Coleman & Co. Ltd.. The Economic Times was started in 1961. It is the most popular and widely read financial daily in India, read by more than 8 lakh people...

, Navbharat Times

Navbharat Times

Navbharat Times aka NBT is the largest circulated as well as largest read Hindi newspaper of Delhi & Mumbai. From the stable of Bennett Coleman & Co. Ltd which also publishes other dailies like The Times of India, The Economic Times, Maharashtra Times and also magazines like Filmfare & Femina...

 and Maharashtra Times

Maharashtra Times

Maharashtra Times , coloquially referred to as 'Ma Taa' from its Marathi initialism, is a Marathi newspaper based out of Mumbai, India. It is the 9th largest selling daily newspaper in the country. It is owned by Bennett, Coleman & Co. Ltd...

 operate.
Apart from News, Sports, Cricket, Astrology, and a number of other things, the portal also offers Shopping & Travel. Indiatimes is the flagship brand of Times Internet Limited. Times Internet limited is in turn promoted by The Times Group

The Times Group

The Times Group is the largest media conglomerate in India and is headed by brothers Samir and Vineet Jain.The company has eleven publishing centres, fifteen printing centres, fifty-five sales offices, Over 7000 employees, five dailies, including two of the largest in the country with approx 4.3...

, which has a 90% stake in it. The remaining 10% stake is held by Seqouia Capital, which invested in this company in 2005.

Most of the content on Indiatimes is derived from Bollywood affairs, gossips and rumors that are masqueraded as news. The pictures shown on the website are semi-pornographic in nature in order to attract traffic to the website and generate ad revenue. Here is an example - Picture Stories - Teenage Sex Myths Busted

E-Commerce

Indiatimes Shopping claims it is India's largest online shopping platform featuring over 30,000 products for sale across a wide range of categories such as apparels, accessories, jewellery, consumer durables/electronics, books, music, movies, etc.

Social bookmarking

Hotklix.com, owned and operated by Indiatimes is a semi-pornographic website. the website is exclusively designed to titillate the audience and generate ad revenue. Most of the headlines are similar to the following links:
1. Watch Bipasha's topless x-rated ad!
2. Explosive Scarlett Johansson nude pics!
3. Watch: How to cheat and fool your hubby
4. Lady Gaga ditches underwear!

Social Networking

itimes.com is the social networking site.
Recently Indiatimes shopping had tied up with Land Mark and have listed 3 Million Books of various categories. For more details: