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Updated on: Sep 2023

Appointments

Hexaware gets Anton Tomchenko as Chief Revenue Solutions Officer

Sep 28, 2023

Google expands AI-driven search experience to India Japan

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Industry

Sep 7, 2023

Google expands AI-driven search experience to India Japan

Dear Mr Pichai, Email Received Google CEO Recalls Old Mail From Father

The company celebrates years Google CEO Sundar Pichai has written a blog on the same. Google CEO ...

Industry

Sep 6, 2023

Dear Mr Pichai, Email Received Google CEO Recalls Old Mail From Father

Google techie in Bengaluru gives reasons for not shifting to US

Aanshul Sadaria, a software engineer at tech giant Google in Bengaluru,nbspexplainednbsphis choi...

Social Media

Aug 22, 2023

Google techie in Bengaluru gives reasons for not shifting to US

Work Model

Extra sleep, breakfast: Google offers on-campus hotel to lure staff for WFO

An American multinational technology company, Google is offering a “Summer Special” program for employees aiming to ease hybrid work and travel time, and enjoy “delicious food.” According to CNBC, employees can book a room at an on-campus hotel in Mountain View for $99 a night in what it’s deeming a “Summer Special”. The internal material, as […]

Aug 7, 2023

Industry

Google for Startups Accelerator invites applications for AI-first startups

Google for Startups Accelerator in India offers three-month, equity-free accelerator programs for Indian technology startups up to Series A. The selected startups receive expert mentorship and support around AI/ML, Cloud, UX, Android, Web, Product Strategy, and Growth. In addition to Google technical project support, Accelerator programs include deep dives and workshops focused on product design, […]

Jul 28, 2023

Social Media

Google employee claims he works just 2 hours a day, Musk reacts

A Twitter user @nearcyan has recently shared an interesting story about his dinner with two Google employees. The Twitter handle @nearcyan has shared a tweet saying, “had dinner with two Google employees and they got into a bragging competition about who works fewer hours, the guy @ 2 hrs/day for 500k tc won.” “Man is […]

Jul 20, 2023

Industry

Why is Google restricting internet access to 2,500 employees?

An American multinational technology company, Google is starting a new pilot program restricting some of its employees to use internet-free desktops. A Google spokesperson in an emailed statement said, “Ensuring the safety of our products and users is one of our top priorities,”. “We routinely explore ways to strengthen our internal systems against malicious attacks”, […]

Jul 19, 2023

Compensation

Reliance and Goggle-backed Dunzo defers 50% salary

Reliance and Goggle-backed Dunzo has deferred 50% salaries of its 500 employees in manager-level positions and above. The company at present has around 1,000 employees. According to Business Standard, “All employees manager grade and above have only received 50 percent of the salary of June. Rest company says they will pay it later between July […]

Jul 11, 2023

Industry

Google takes legal action against CCI, alleging favour to Amazon

The tech giant Google takes legal action against India’s Competition Commission, alleging favouritism towards the e-commerce company Amazon. Earlier, Amazon had complained about its struggles to develop a modified version of the Android system due to Google’s restrictions. According to Google court filing consists of a comprehensive 1,004-page document. The CCI’s directive was aimed solely at […]

Jul 8, 2023

Industry

Google is set to appoint Sreenivasa Reddy as India Policy Head

Google is set to appoint a manufacturing and policy veteran as its top government affairs executive in India to tackle legal challenges and expand hardware assembly to the country. Google’s previous India policy head, Archana Gulati, left the company last year. Sreenivasa Reddy, currently a senior engineering executive at Microsoft Corp., is likely to join […]

Jul 4, 2023

Industry

DigiPivot an initiative by Google & HUL upskilling program; Apply

DigiPivot, an initiative by Google in association with Avtar and ISB Executive Education and Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL) as an industry partner, is a platform designed to upskill women in Digital Marketing. The 3 editions since 2020 were resounding successes; a total of 200 women professionals from across India were chosen for the program from among thousands of applicants, through a […]

Jun 30, 2023

Diversity & Inclusion

How HR leaders are spearheading the quest for LGBTQ+ inclusion

Inclusivity as Currency: HR Leaders Spearheading the Quest for LGBTQ+ Employees Integration in the Workplace In the nexus of today’s global business environment, an evolving dimension has surfaced: embracing diversity as an intrinsic element of organizational culture, particularly about LGBTQ+ employees. Astute corporate leaders have recognized the twin rewards of moral rectitude and enhanced economic […]

Jun 28, 2023

Industry

Meta, Google among top paying companies in 2022 despite layoffs

According to a Business Insider report originally attributed to The Wall Street Journal, Meta and Google were among the top-paying public companies in 2022. A real-estate-investment company, Vici Properties topped the list with just 22 employees at the top with a median salary of around $415,000. Meta placed the second position offering employees a median […]

Jun 20, 2023

Industry

Google CEO Pichai claims ex-Googlers created 2,000 startups

An American multinational technology company, Google CEO Sundar Pichai has claimed that the ex-Googlers created 2,000 startups. Google CEO Sundar Pichai said, “Googlers have left to create over 2,000 startups, last I counted, and I think that’s great. Some of them are cloud customers down the line for us.” “Some of them come back. I think […]

Jun 14, 2023

Work Model

Google includes ‘Office Attendance’ as part of performance review

An American multinational technology company, Google has implemented a three-day office and the company is also cracking down on office attendance. Google will be tracking employees’ attendance. The company’s attempt is to bring employees back into physical offices. Additionally, the company will also be including the “three days per week” in the performance reviews. In […]

Jun 9, 2023