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Google lays off 10% managerial staff to enhance efficiency amid advancement in AI

Dec 20, 2024, at 11:25 pm

Mountain View (California): Google has laid off 10 percent of its managerial staff as part of an ongoing effort to enhance efficiency, aiming to double that number, media reports said.

Google CEO Sundar Pichai speaks on the proposal of breaking up the tech giant

Nov 04, 2024, at 08:01 pm

California/IBNS: During an earnings call this week, Google CEO Sundar Pichai conveyed confidence in the company’s legal stance while underscoring its commitment to broad accessibility for its products.

Google search and advertising chief Prabhakar Raghavan steps down as regulatory pressure mounts

Oct 19, 2024, at 09:19 pm

California/IBNS: Google has announced a significant leadership restructuring within the company.

PM Modi has a clear vision about how AI will benefit India: Google CEO Sundar Pichai

Sep 23, 2024, at 09:33 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Google CEO Sundar Pichai has lauded Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is on a three-day tour to the United States, for his "clear vision" about how Artificial Intelligence will benefit India.

Google CEO Sundar Pichai updates employees on layoffs

May 11, 2024, at 05:00 am

Google CEO Sundar Pichai has said that the majority of the layoffs in the company would happen in the first six months of 2024, during an all-hands meeting, media reported.

Cutting 12,000 jobs step in right direction: Investor tells Google

Jan 24, 2023, at 05:14 am

As Google's parent company Alphabet Inc eliminated 12,000 jobs or 6 per cent of its workforce, investor Hedge fund billionaire Christopher Hohn wrote a letter to Sundar Pichai advising him to "cut thousand more jobs".

Google cuts 12,000 jobs, offers severance, healthcare and other support for terminated workers

Jan 21, 2023, at 04:44 am

Google’s parent organization Alphabet is laying off 12,000 employees or 6 percent of its workforce amid a grim growth outlook.

Reliance Jio announces price of 4G budget smartphone JioPhone Next

Oct 30, 2021, at 12:57 am

Mumbai/IBNS: Reliance Jio announced Friday announced the prices of much awaited JioPhone Next. Customers can buy the JioPhone Next in India from Reliance Jio by just paying Rs 1,999, and pay the remaining amount through easy EMIs.

Jio, Google Cloud to collaborate on 5G technology to enable Indians access 'superior connectivity'

Jun 25, 2021, at 04:26 am

Mumbai/IBNS: Reliance Jio Infocomm Limited (Jio), a subsidiary of Reliance Industries Limited, and Google Cloud are embarking on a comprehensive, long-term strategic relationship with a goal of powering 5G in enterprise and consumer segments nationwide. 

Google, Jio showcase jointly developed smartphone 'JioPhone Next', announce availability in India Sept onwards

Jun 25, 2021, at 04:13 am

Mumbai/IBNS:  Google and Jio on Thursday shared details around their jointly developed made-for-India smartphone called JioPhone Next coming later this year.

Google chief Sundar Pichai congratulates Jeff Bezos as he decides to step aside as Amazon CEO

Feb 03, 2021, at 10:17 pm

New York: Google CEO Sundar Pichai on Wednesday congratulated Amazon chief Jeff Bezos as he announced to step asiode from his position later this year.

Google extends 'work from home' to September, CEO Sundar Pichai tells employees in email

Dec 19, 2020, at 05:36 am

Oakland (California)/IBNS: Google has extended the period of work from home for its employees by a few more months to September 2021 as the Covid-19 pandemic is far from subsiding and the anti-coronavirus vaccine is yet to hit the shelves.

Google to invest Rs. 33,737 crore in Jio platforms for a 7.73% stake

Jul 16, 2020, at 05:33 am

Mumbai/IBNS: Reliance Industries Limited, Jio Platforms Limited and Google LLC on Wednesday announced the signing of binding agreements for an investment of Rs. 33,737 crore by Google into Jio Platforms.

Google to invest Rs 75,000 cr more to fast pace India's digital economy

Jul 13, 2020, at 09:33 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Google Chief Executive Officer Sundar Pichai has said the company would invest an additional Rs 75,000 crore to accelerate the pace of India's digital economy and added that the company is "proud to support" Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision.

Google co-founders step aside as Indian-American Sundar Pichai takes over Alphabet

Dec 04, 2019, at 09:15 am

Washington/IBNS: Indian-origin Google’s chief executive Sundar Pichai has been named as the chief of Google’s parent company Alphabet.