SC asks Google to explain whether live location sharing by accused violates his right to privacy
Apr 09, 2024, at 02:45 am
New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court Monday sought Google LLC’s response on the vital issue of whether a condition of sharing the live location is imposed on an accused while granting bail violates the person's right to privacy.
CCI starts probe into Google's Users Choice Billing system
Mar 16, 2024, at 02:05 am
New Delhi: The Competition Commission of India (CCI), on Friday, started an investigation into Google's Users Choice Billing (UCB) system regarding its Play Store policies.
Google temporarily reinstates Indian Apps on Play Store
Mar 06, 2024, at 05:49 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Social media giant Google has given temporary relief to Indian companies whose apps were delisted from the Play Store and has agreed to restore them, pending appeals in the Supreme Court.
Bar association seeks action against Google for spreading false information about PM Modi
Mar 03, 2024, at 06:53 pm
New Delhi/IBNS/UNI: The All-India Bar Association (AIBA) has written to Narendra Modi, seeking stringent penal action against tech giant Google, alleging an attempt to tarnish the image of the Prime Minister.
Narendra Modi discusses AI, UPI while interacting with Google CEO Sundar Pichai
Oct 17, 2023, at 10:56 pm
Prime Minister Narendra Modi appreciated popular search engine and IT major Google’s plans to open its global fintech operations center at the Gujarat International Finance Tec-City (GIFT) in Gandhinagar during his interaction with the company's CEO Sundar Pichai.
Student from Pune college lands Google job with Rs 50 lakh salary package
Aug 05, 2023, at 06:28 am
Harshal Juikar, a student at MIT-World Peace University in Pune, has reached a remarkable milestone by securing an impressive annual salary package of Rs 50 lakh from Google, media reports said.
Google's Indian-origin director of news laid off after 13 yrs
Jul 26, 2023, at 05:21 am
Google recently laid off its director of News Ecosystem Development who worked for the company for 13 years.
Jun 24, 2023, at 05:18 pm
Washington/IBNS: After meeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi here, Google and Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai has announced the opening of a global fintech operation centre in India's Gujarat, the homestate of the country's political giant.
Google CEO Sundar Pichai meets Narendra Modi, discusses issues like AI, cyber security
Jun 24, 2023, at 02:15 pm
Washington: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is currently in the US, on Saturday met CEO of Alphabet Inc. and Google Sundar Pichai in Washington DC.
Maharashtra police arrest a person from Hyderabad who threatened to blow up Google office in Pune
Feb 13, 2023, at 10:00 pm
Pune: Maharashtra police have arrested a person on Monday from Hyderabad who allegedly made a call to Google office in Pune and threatened to blow up Google's office.
Bomb threat at Google office in Pune
Feb 13, 2023, at 09:25 pm
Pune: Maharashtra police have arrested a person on Monday from Hyderabad who allegedly made a call to Google office in Pune and threatened to blow up Google's office.
Jan 22, 2023, at 04:07 am
New Delhi: The big tech companies have to share a fair share of their revenues earned by flashing the content published by publishers in their search results or feed, the Centre has said, stressing the need to correct the imbalance between the two, media reported.
Google CEO Sundar Pichai receives Padma Bhushan in California
Dec 04, 2022, at 10:08 pm
San Francisco/IBNS: Google and Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai was awarded the Padma Bhushan - India’s third-highest civilian award - for 2022 in the Trade and Industry category on Friday.
Google plans to challenge CCI's ruling on Android: Report
Oct 29, 2022, at 02:58 am
Google is planning to challenge the Competition Commission of India's (CCI) order, asking to implement remedial measures to correct alleged abuse of its dominant position with respect to its Play Store policies and pay a penalty of Rs 936.44 crore, Reuters reported.
Oct 25, 2022, at 11:50 pm
New Delhi: The Competition Commission of India (CCI) on Tuesday imposed a penalty of Rs. 936.44 crore on Google for abusing its dominant position with respect to its Play Store policies, apart from issuing a cease-and-desist order.
Google homepage turns grey; here is the reason
Sep 12, 2022, at 02:22 am
Google's logo turned grey this Sunday as a mark of respect to Britain's longest-reigning monarch Queen Elizabeth II, who passed away on September 8.
New law likely soon to make Facebook, Google pay for news
Jul 17, 2022, at 05:56 am
New Delhi: Social media giants Google and Facebook will have to pay for the news displayed on their platforms in accordance with a new law that is likely to come into force soon, media reports said.
Google reveals top searches by Indians in 2021
Dec 09, 2021, at 03:33 am
Mumbai/IBNS: Google India Wednesday released Year in Search 2021, revealing what Indian's most searched throughout the year in various categories like entertainment, news, sports, health, etc.
Google shows Kannada as 'ugliest language', sparks controversy; apologises
Jun 04, 2021, at 04:28 pm
Bengaluru/IBNS: Google on Thursday showed Dravidian language Kannada as the "ugliest language in India" in a search result, triggering a massive criticism from the people of Karnataka.
Google celebrates Satellite Man of India Udupi Ramachandra Rao
Mar 10, 2021, at 05:16 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Google honoured the renowned Indian professor and scientist Udupi Ramachandra Rao, also known as 'India’s Satellite Man', via a doodle on his 89th birthday on Wednesday.
Indian government directs Apple, Google to take down TikTok from app stores
Apr 17, 2019, at 08:07 am
New Delhi, Apr 17 (IBNS): The Indian government has directed IT giants Google and Apple to take down popular Chinese short-video mobile application TikTok from their app stores after there were allegations that the app is a source of cultural degradation.
Jammu Press Club, Google hold workshop on social media, fake news
Mar 09, 2019, at 01:15 pm
Jammu, Mar 9 (UNI) In a bid to create awareness among tech-savvy people, the Press Club of Jammu in collaboration with Google on Saturday organised a daylong workshop here.
Google confirms it coded UIDAI helpline into Android devices
Aug 04, 2018, at 07:41 am
New Delhi, Aug 4 (IBNS): Tech major Google on Friday clarified that it was a coding flaw which caused a defunct Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) helpline number to appear in the contact lists of mobile phones operating on the Android operating system.
Gujarat CM Vijay Rupani says Narad was like 'Google'
Apr 30, 2018, at 08:54 pm
Ahmedabad, Apr 30 (IBNS): Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani has triggered a controversy by saying that mythological character Narada was like internet search engine Google and knew everything.
Google can't replace Guru: Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu
Nov 11, 2017, at 11:12 pm
New Delhi, Nov 11 (IBNS): Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu on Saturday said that Google can't replace Guru.
Judy Malware hits over 36.5 mn Android users
May 30, 2017, at 12:27 am
London, May 29 (IBNS): Malware ‘Judy’ has hit more than 41 apps on the Google Play Store, security research firm Check Point has said.