India may change the name,the corresponding domain name is actually in his hands,saying not to sell to India!

Industry Information 11 Nov 2023 05:06:59 PM By:DN domain name editor
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According to foreign media reports on the 5th, the Modi government may propose a resolution to change the name of India to "Bharat" during a special parliamentary session scheduled for September 18th to 22nd.

According to foreign media reports on the 5th, the Modi government may propose a resolution to change the name of India to "Bharat" during a special parliamentary session scheduled for September 18th to 22nd.

India may change the name,the corresponding domain name is actually in his hands,saying not to sell to India!

Upon learning of this news, the domain king Cai Wensheng jokingly posted on his social media, "Welcome, India, to change your name from India to Bharat, because bharat.com is in my hands, and I firmly refuse to sell it to them." He also mentioned, "I registered this domain in 2001, and I've owned it for 22 years."

Founder of DN.com, Dai Yue, immediately commented, "He truly deserves to be called the king of Chinese domains!"

India may change the name,the corresponding domain name is actually in his hands,saying not to sell to India!

The domain bharat.com was registered in November 2001, and it had an update on September 6th. Currently, when you visit the website associated with this domain, it is under construction. Perhaps, the domain giant Cai Wensheng is preparing to use the bharat.com domain for a certain project.

India may change the name,the corresponding domain name is actually in his hands,saying not to sell to India!

"Bharat" is the Hindi name for India and is typically translated as "India." However, it has multiple meanings and uses in Indian culture and history, depending on the context.

1. Country Name: In official documents and internationally, "Bharat" is India's official name, representing the entire country.

2. Historical and Cultural Significance: In ancient Indian culture and epics, "Bharat" refers to the ancient name of India and sometimes signifies the Indian subcontinent.

.COM domain names associated with geographical locations hold significant commercial value in the market. 

Firstly, they have substantial commercial value. Owning a domain name corresponding to a city or region can significantly boost the city's visibility and commercial worth, attracting more investments and talent.

Secondly, .COM domain names with geographical names have strong advertising potential. They can be used for advertising and brand promotion on search engines and other media, attracting more traffic and attention. 

Lastly, .COM domain names with geographical names can be used for various businesses and services. Now, domain mogul Cai Wensheng holds the domain Bharat.com and firmly states that he won't sell it. It remains to be seen in which field Bharat.com will eventually be applied.

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India may change the name,the corresponding domain name is actually in his hands,saying not to sell to India!