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Preeti Lobana appointed Head of Google India: Know who she is
3 days, 17 hours ago

Preeti Lobana appointed Head of Google India: Know who she is

India TV News  

Tech giant Google has made significant changes to its leadership in the Indian market. It has appointed Preeti Lobana as the new head of Google India and she will be taking over from Sanjay Gupta, who has been promoted to the position of Google President for the Asia Pacific Region. A focus on artificial intelligence and Strategy One of the …

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Sundar Pichai, Elon Musk react to Jasprit Bumrah's viral 'batting' comment
6 days, 17 hours ago

Sundar Pichai, Elon Musk react to Jasprit Bumrah's viral 'batting' comment

India Today  

Jasprit Bumrah’s sharp-witted response during a press conference at the Gabba Test against Australia has become the talk of the town, grabbing attention not just from fans but also from global tech leaders. After a journalist cheekily questioned Bumrah’s batting credentials, the Indian pacer humorously reminded every one of his world record—scoring the most runs in a single over in …

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Google India replies to Jasprit Bumrah's hilarious press conference answer
6 days, 17 hours ago

Google India replies to Jasprit Bumrah's hilarious press conference answer

India Today  

Jasprit Bumrah’s cheeky response at a press conference during the third Test against Australia grabbed everyone’s attention, including Google India. After Bumrah faced a light-hearted question about his batting abilities, Google India chimed in online with a witty post: “I only believe in Jassi Bhai.” It seems like even the tech giant also trusts in Bumrah, be it with the …

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What India searched the most in sports this year on Google: IPL, Vinesh Phogat, cricket and more
1 week, 5 days ago

What India searched the most in sports this year on Google: IPL, Vinesh Phogat, cricket and more

Live Mint  

Google India’s 2024 search trends reveal a significant focus on sports, with cricket dominating the charts. Indian Premier League The IPL was the most searched sports event overall, reflecting its immense popularity nationwide. Pro Kabaddi League Among sports searches, Pro Kabaddi League maintained its stronghold as a favourite among Indian sports fans. On December 10-11, “sports” was searched heavily on …

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Best phones under Rs 40,000 (Nov 2024): Samsung Galaxy S23 FE 5G, Realme GT 6 to Google Pixel 8a
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Best phones under Rs 40,000 (Nov 2024): Samsung Galaxy S23 FE 5G, Realme GT 6 to Google Pixel 8a

Firstpost  

Here are the top 5 smartphones you can get your hands on under Rs 40,000 in India this month If you thought our previous list of smartphones under Rs 40,000 was awesome, the one here goes a step or two further. Samsung Galaxy S23 FE 5G price in India: Rs 33,999 for 8GB RAM/256GB storage Realme GT 6 This good …

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Google One Lite 'Affordable' Subscription Plan Rolling Out In India
3 months, 1 week ago

Google One Lite 'Affordable' Subscription Plan Rolling Out In India

ABP News  

Google One, a premium subscription service that provides additional storage for Google Drive, Gmail, and Google Photos, has begun rolling out a new Lite plan, offering users an affordable way to increase their storage capacity, for users in India. Now, Google has introduced the Google One Lite Plan in India, which provides 30GB of storage at a reduced cost. The …

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'Doors of India': Special Google doodle marks India's 78th Independence Day
4 months, 1 week ago

'Doors of India': Special Google doodle marks India's 78th Independence Day

Hindustan Times  

Search engine giant Google on Thursday celebrated India's 78th Independence Day with a special doodle themed on traditional doors. "Today's Doodle, illustrated by Vrinda Zaveri, celebrates Independence Day in India! Independence Day commemorates India's liberation from British rule on August 15, 1947. PM Modi's Red Fort speech Prime Minister Narendra Modi hoisted the national flag today at Red Fort in …

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Google Gemini App Now In India, Supports 9 Indian Languages
6 months ago

Google Gemini App Now In India, Supports 9 Indian Languages

ABP News  

Google has officially rolled out a dedicated Gemini app for Android users in India. Users in India can access the Gemini app in English and nine Indian languages. Apart from English, Gemini app users in India will be able to talk in regional languages such as Hindi, Bengali, Malayalam, Marathi, Gujarati, Kannada, Tamil, Telugu and Urdu. "We're excited to announce …

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Google Wallet is now available for Android users in India
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Google Wallet is now available for Android users in India

Hindustan Times  

Tech titan Google on Wednesday launched the Google Wallet app for Android users in India, allowing them to securely store essentials like boarding passes, loyalty cards, event tickets, and public transport passes. "Google Pay is not going anywhere, it will remain our primary payment app, Google Wallet is specifically tailored for non-payment use cases," Ram Papatla, GM and India Engineering …

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Consumer Cases Monthly Digest: April 2024
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Consumer Cases Monthly Digest: April 2024

Live Law  

National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission Non-Standard Basis Of Settling Insurance Claims Apply To Both Private And Public Insurance Companies, NCDRC Holds Bajaj Allianz General Insurance Co. District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission-I, North Delhi North Delhi District Commission Holds Union Bank Of India And PNB Liable For Failure To Provide CCTV Footage To Investigate Failed ATM Transaction District Consumer Disputes Redressal …

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Sharing Google location can’t be ground for granting bail, says SC
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Sharing Google location can’t be ground for granting bail, says SC

Hindustan Times  

Dropping a Google Maps pin cannot be a condition of granting bail, the Supreme Court said on Monday, indicating it will soon pass a judgment that will end the practice of an accused constantly providing investigators information with about their whereabouts. The bench was hearing a petition against an order of bail granted by the Delhi high court to a …

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Sharing Google PIN can't be condition for bail: SC in location sharing case
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Sharing Google PIN can't be condition for bail: SC in location sharing case

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday concluded the hearing in connection with the case pertaining to whether sharing a Google PIN with the Investigating Officer as part of one of the bail conditions violates a person's right to privacy. The apex court on Monday observed that the condition of sharing Google pin location as a bail condition is hit …

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Consumer Cases Weekly Round-Up: 15th to 21st April 2024
8 months ago

Consumer Cases Weekly Round-Up: 15th to 21st April 2024

Live Law  

National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission The Revisional Jurisdiction Of The National Commission Is Limited And Can Be Exercised Only In Specific Circumstances: NCDRC The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, presided by Justice Ram Surat Ram Maurya, held that the Revisional Jurisdiction of the National Commission is restricted to specific circumstances, such as when the State Commission has acted beyond its …

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Google Doodle marks first phase of Lok Sabha polls in India
8 months ago

Google Doodle marks first phase of Lok Sabha polls in India

The Hindu  

Google on Friday, April 19, 2024, marked the beginning the first phase of of the general elections in India with a doodle that featured an inked finger. When clicked it led the users to top stories on the first phase of the Lok Sabha poll;s. The Google doodle’s reach comes on the day the world’s largest democratic exercise kicked off …

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Location sharing of accused as bail condition: SC directs Google to explain how its PIN location-sharing work
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Location sharing of accused as bail condition: SC directs Google to explain how its PIN location-sharing work

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday directed Google to explain and let the court to understand as to how its PIN location-sharing feature on its Map works. The SC asked Google to apprise it, and did so, as the top court said, it would examine later whether sharing location as a pre-condition of bail to an accused person would …

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Payment From Google Towards Marketing & Distribution Rights Of AdWords Is Not Royalty, Clarifies Bangalore ITAT
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Payment From Google Towards Marketing & Distribution Rights Of AdWords Is Not Royalty, Clarifies Bangalore ITAT

Live Law  

Following the Coordinate Bench ruling in ITA No.2845/Bang/2017, wherein it was held that the payment made by Google India to assessee was not in the nature of royalty/ FTS and consequently it could not be brought to tax in the hands of assessee, the Bangalore ITAT ruled that amount received by Google Ireland from Google India towards marketing & distribution …

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Google restores Indian apps after intervention by Centre: Report
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Google restores Indian apps after intervention by Centre: Report

Hindustan Times  

Google on Saturday restored all Indian apps it had removed, following intervention by the Narendra Modi government, ANI reported. Searches on Google Play Store had revealed that apps like Shaadi, Matrimony.com, Bharat Matrimony, Altt Balaji, Kuku FM were among the apps removed by the tech giant. Bharat Matrimony founder Murugavel Janakiraman had described the move as "dark day" for the …

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SC seeks affidavit from Google India if location-sharing can be a bail condition
9 months, 4 weeks ago

SC seeks affidavit from Google India if location-sharing can be a bail condition

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Friday asked Google India to file a detailed affidavit explaining the technical aspects of dropping a PIN, in the context of putting it as a condition for granting bail to an accused person. A two-judge SC bench comprising Justices Abhay S Oka and Ujjal Bhuyan also said that it would later examine whether a …

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SC seeks Google India’s assistance on location sharing as bail condition
10 months ago

SC seeks Google India’s assistance on location sharing as bail condition

Hindustan Times  

With the Union government failing to explain how the Google Maps PIN works, the Supreme Court on Friday directed Google India to explain the technical aspects of dropping a PIN and whether a condition requiring an accused to continue providing investigators with information about whereabouts are likely to infringe the individual’s right to privacy. A bench of justices Abhay S …

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Supreme Court Issues Notice To Google India On Indian App Developers' Plea Against Play Store Billing Policy
10 months, 1 week ago

Supreme Court Issues Notice To Google India On Indian App Developers' Plea Against Play Store Billing Policy

Live Law  

The Supreme Court on February 2 issued notice on a petition to Google India on petitions filed by filed by tech start-ups challenging Google Play Store's billing policy as exploitative. However, a bench comprising Chief Justice DY Chandrachud, and Justices Manoj Misra and Satish Chandra Sharma refused to immediately stay Google's decision to remove apps from its Play Store over …

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Google India shares incredible pictures that will leave you ‘feeling warm’
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Google India shares incredible pictures that will leave you ‘feeling warm’

Hindustan Times  

Google India took to Instagram to share a series of photos that may leave you pleasantly surprised. Google India shared these fascinating images on Instagram. This image of a waterbody was shared on Google India's Instagram page. The tagged photographers also shared their reactions to Google India featuring their works.

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Google Search's speaking practice feature now available for users in India: Know how it works
1 year, 2 months ago

Google Search's speaking practice feature now available for users in India: Know how it works

India TV News  

Google is introducing a helpful feature in its Search for specific countries including India. Android users in places like Argentina, Colombia, India, Indonesia, Mexico, and Venezuela will soon enjoy language support that focuses on improving speaking skills in English. The company's goal is to help learners practice vocabulary in practical contexts and enhance retention through spaced repetition, a proven method …

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Google enters retail loan business in India, Google Pay to launch sachet loans
1 year, 2 months ago

Google enters retail loan business in India, Google Pay to launch sachet loans

Live Mint  

Google India on Thursday announced sachet loans on the Google Pay application to help small businesses in the country. Google India said that merchants in India often need smaller loans, hence, the tech giant launched sachet loans on the Gpay application. The company will provide loans to small businesses at just ₹15,000 that can be repaid in simpler repayment amounts …

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India among the first to test Google's Desktop Discover Feed for enhanced search experience
1 year, 2 months ago

India among the first to test Google's Desktop Discover Feed for enhanced search experience

India TV News  

Google is currently testing a Discover Feed feature for its desktop homepage in India, aiming to provide users with recommended content such as news headlines, weather forecasts, sports scores, and stock information. Although the Discover Feed has been available on Google's mobile homepage, this marks the first time it's being tested on the desktop version. The Discover Feed was originally …

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