The online service division of Microsoft Corp, MSN on Tuesday appointed Jaspreet Bindra as the country manager of its Indian arm.

Bindra would work with Microsoft India chairman Ravi Venkatesan and would report to MSN director for Asia Pacific Alex Stewart, a company statement said.

"Bindra has a strong leadership background in commercialising mobile and Internet technology for the Indian market and brings in a wealth of experience to MSN that will help drive our business," Stewart said.