BharatMatrimony takes the best portal pie

The site scooped awards in three categories to be adjudged the best Indian portal 2007.

BharatMatrimony Group, one of India's leading Internet companies, Tuesday grabbed the awards for the best Indian portal 2007 under three different categories of matrimony, property and jobs.

PC World, one of the leading Indian IT magazines, gave away the awards for the matrimonial site BharatMatrimony and the property portal called IndiaProperty.

ClickJobs, the group's job site, was recognised for its best design.

'Internet and websites have become an indivisible part of our lifestyle. It is encouraging that initiatives are being taken to motivate and recognize the efforts of Indian websites,' Murugavel Janakiraman CEO BharatMatrimony Group said in a statement.

'These awards are a testimony to our commitment and I am glad that we have won the best website award in all the three categories that we were nominated,' Janakiraman added.

PC World had done a survey of around 126 online Indian companies for the awards.