Update: afaqs reports that the portal is called ManoramaHorizon. Well, not really a separate portal: it looks like they've just added listing to the education section at Manorama Online, renamed and given it a separate URL. Do you think that's a better idea than pumping Rs. 50 crores (approx) in a job portal whose technology you've licensed, and hence, don't own? The logo for Manorama Horizon has been changed since we checked on Friday. Charges for listing at Manorama Horizons: Rs. 500 for a providing users with details of course, and Rs. 5000 for a featured listing. Original Story (June 24,2009, 8:01 AM): Malayala Manorama, the largest publication in Kerala, claims to serve over 558 million pageviews to 5.6 million visitors online every month, even though 100 pageviews a visitor might appear improbable. Exchange4media reported that Manorama Online was to have launched an education website a couple of days ago, but we weren't able to locate a link to it at their news site, or at their matrimonial classifieds site. According to the report, the education vertical appears to be listing based site, much on the lines of Shiksha, providing both free listings and paid listings. The paid listings allow candidates to contact colleges, and share testimonials, placement details etc. While we await the launch of the website, we thought we'd give you a quick run-down of a few services in the education space online: -- Classifieds: Sites like Manorama's own classifieds section, as well as those of eduation portals…
