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Google confesses before parliamentary committee on social media misuse?

Officials of Facebook India and Google India on Tuesday appeared before the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Information Technology on the issue of misuse of social media platforms. The panel, headed by Congress MP Shashi Tharoor, held a meeting of the parliamentary panel to protect the rights of citizens and prevent misuse of social/online news media platforms.

Jun 30, 2021, 11:14 AM IST

THIS Google feature will help people find hospital beds amid COVID-19 pandemic

Besides that, Google India has started sharing locations of over 23,000 vaccination centres on Google Search and Maps in English and eight Indian languages, which includes Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada, Marathi, Gujarati and Bengali. Searches on the COVID-19 vaccine display key information around side effects, effectiveness, and registration details, while treatment-related queries surface guidance from ministry resources.

May 10, 2021, 20:49 PM IST

Google’s Assistant driving mode feature comes to India

Google Assistant driving mode helps drivers easily keeping up with their tasks while keeping the focus on the road.

Apr 18, 2021, 15:00 PM IST

Google's VP Caesar Sengupta resigns after 15 years with the company

Caesar Sengupta was also one of the key people behind the launch and success of Google Pay in India and helped the payment app’s relaunch in the U.S. and Singapore.

Mar 22, 2021, 16:35 PM IST

International Women's Day: Google announces $25 mn fund to empower women, support for one million female entrepreneurs in India

On the occasion of International Women's Day, Pichai also committed to help 1 million women in rural villages in India to become entrepreneurs through business tutorials, tools and mentorship, as part of the Google Internet Saathi programme.

Mar 08, 2021, 12:41 PM IST

Google threatens to stop Search in Australia over new law

Mel Silva, Managing Director of Google Australia and New Zealand, appeared before a public hearing of the Senate Economics Legislation Committee that is reviewing a proposed new law called the News Media Bargaining Code.

She said that in its current form, the Code remains unworkable and if it became law would hurt not just Google, but small publishers, small businesses, and the millions of Australians that use our services every day.

Jan 22, 2021, 12:34 PM IST