National Internet Exchange of India
Type: | Non-profit |
Industry: | Internet |
Founded: | 2003 |
Headquarters: | Incube Business Center, 5thFloor, 18, Nehru Place, New Delhi – |
Country: | India |
Website: | NIXI |
Key People | |
Sh. N. Ravi Shanker, CEO Sh. A.N. Satija, Corporate Consultant |
NIXI (National Internet eXchange of India) is a non for profit Organization registered under Section – 25 of the Companies Act 1956 on July 19, 2003.[1] It was designated to neutrally facilitate the exchange of domestic traffic between peering ISP members. The company also manages the .IN Registry since 2005.
The organization's internet exchange points are located in Ahmedabad, Bangalore, Chennai, Delhi,Hyderaba, Mohali, Mumbai, Lucknow and Kolkota.[2]
.IN Registry edit
.IN is the country code top-level domain name (ccTLD) for India. It is managed and operated by the .IN registry. Its registration began during the Sunrise period on January 1-25, 2005. The general public started to register their desired domain names on February 16, 2005.[3]
The .IN registry was appointed by the Indian government in 2004. Its operation is supervised by NIXI.