The Huffington Post, the popular American news website and content aggregator, intends to launch an Indian edition, following the launch of Spanish and Italian editions, according to a report by Livemint. This is not the first time that an Indian edition launch is being talked about. About an year ago, The Next Web reported that Huffington Post was planning to set up its table in India ,during the launch of its UK version. Interestingly, the report also indicates that Huff Po might ink a deal with an Indian media house, as it's being following the same model for its other international editions, bringing its own technology and template and using the resources of the local player, after training journalists. It would be interesting to see who it selects as its partner, given that major publications already offer news websites. Huff Po's Other Operations Launched in 2005 in the United States, Huffington Post is a news website that offers news, blogs, and original content, and covers politics, business, entertainment, technology, popular media, lifestyle, culture, comedy, healthy living, women's interest, and local news. Anyone can contribute to the website and it currently gathers content from more than 9,000 bloggers. Apart from that, Huffington Post has about 500 journalists in the US. It publishes international editions -- HuffPost Canada, Huffington Post UK, Le Huffington Post in French language in association with Le Monde and Les Nouvelles Editions Indépendantes, and more recently international edition in Spain. Apart from that, it also publishes local editions in the US…
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