Sundar Pichai's Ancestral Chennai Home Found Its New Owner
In an emotional moment for Google CEO Sundar Pichai, his ancestral home in Chennai has been sold. Located in Chennai's Ashok Nagar, the house has found its new owner in Tamil actor and producer C Manikandan. “Sundar Pichai has made our country proud and buying the house where he lived will be a proud achievement of my life,” said C Manikandan. He recalled how Sundar's father broke down.
Tags: Chennai House, Sundar Pichai, Ancestral House, Google, C Manikandan
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CEO Sundar Pichai Hints Another Lay Off At Google
Google CEO Sundar Pichai hints another mass lay offs at the company. In an interview, Pichai said, the focus is on moving people to its most important areas and he did not rule out the possibility of another mass layoff. Pichai said, the company is looking into all aspects to re-engineer the cost base in response. Furthermore, as of now, the company has laid off 6% of work force.
Tags: Work Force, Mass Lay Off, Sundar Pichai, Google, Tech giant
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Google Will Slow Down Hiring In 2023, Sundar Pichai Writes Memo To Employees
Google CEO Sundar Pichai revealed a shocking memo to its employees, fearing layoffs, at one of the leading companies of world. In an email dated July 12, Pichai mentioned about phase of slowdown hiring and might be conducting layoffs. The sudden move of the company is amid economic issues.… read-more
Tags: Employment, Sundar Pichai, Lay Offs, Slowdown Hiring, Google
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Filmmaker Suneel Darshan Files FIR Against Google CEO Sundar Pichai
Filmmaker Suneel Darshan filed an FIR against Google CEO Sundar Pichai and five other employees of the tech company. Darshan alleged that the company was uploading his movie "Ek Haseena Thi, Ek Deewana Tha" without copyrights. The movie director said, despite several complaints, the movie is still available on YouTube, making money with millions of views. The Mumbai police registered FIR as per Mumbai HC directions.
Tags: Bollywood, Sundar Pichai, Youtube, Copyright violation, Suneel Darshan
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Elon Musk Tweets About Parag Agrawal; Twitter's New CEO Of Indian-Origin
Tesla CEO Elon Musk, on November 30, tweeted about the new CEO of Twitter, Parag Agrawal. His tweet read, "USA benefits greatly from Indian talent." Elon Musk replied to a tweet, which said how Indian-origin people are leading top companies in USA. After resignation of Jack Dorsey, Parag Agrawal is the new name in the list of Indian Origin CEOs, like Sundar Pichai, Arvind Krishna, Shantanu Narayen and Satya Nadela.
Tags: Elon Musk, Twitter CEO, Parag Agrawal, Sundar Pichai, Jack Dorsey
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Sundar Pichai Forgets To Unmute Himself During Google Meet With Kermit The Frog
Sundar Pichai, CEO of Google, was conversing with Kermit the Frog on Google Meet as part of YouTube's "Dear Earth" series, which addresses the world's sustainability concerns and potential solutions. During the video conference with the Muppets character, he inadvertently forgot to unmute himself. He realised his mistake 11 seconds later and unmuted himself. The two then continued their talk by discussing the types of YouTube videos they… read-more
Tags: Sundar Pichai, google meet, unmute, Kermit the Frog
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Google Unveils Work Tool To Provide Workspace Flexibility
Google has disclosed a new Work Location tool that helps employees calculate their pay, how their salary will be adjusted based on their location, and benefits for remote workers. A Google spokesperson said, “With Google’s new hybrid workplace more employees are considering where they live and how they work.” This step encourages Google CEO Sundar Pichai's call for more flexibility in workspaces regarding changes in work location and remote… read-more
Tags: Google, Sundar Pichai, new Work Location Tool, remote workers, salary, benefits, Compensation, work location
Courtesy: Hindustan Times
Top Indian-American CEOs Join Global Task Force To Help India
Globally-known Indian-American CEOs, including Sundar Pichai of Google, Punit Renjen of Deloitte, and Adobe's Shantanu Narayen, on May 6 joined the Global Task Force on Pandemic Response. The task force is a corporate sector's initiative backed by the US Chamber of Commerce to provide immediate help to COVID-ravaged India. As of now, over 45 companies have contributed to the task force that is working towards strengthening India's healthcare… read-more
Tags: Sundar Pichai, Google, Coronavirus Relief Fund, Special Task Force
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Google's Hybrid Workspace Model Offers Work From Home, Different Locations
Planning to launch a new hybrid workspace model, Google CEO Sundar Pichai has proposed to allow one-fifth of employees to work from home. Moreover, allowing 60% employees to work in office only few days a week the remaining 20% Googlers may work from different locations. Pichai said the employees will also be allowed to work two days from anywhere they find best provided the company goals are not affected.
Tags: Google CEO, Sundar Pichai, Work From Home, Google Employees
Courtesy: The Hindu
Google CEO Sundar Pichai Announces Rs 135 Cr For India's COVID Battle
Google CEO Sundar Pichai on April 26 announced a funding of Rs 135 crore to India in its fight against COVID-19. Pichai tweeted, “Devastated to see the worsening Covid crisis in India." Besides, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella also expressed his concerns over the intensifying COVID crisis in India. "I am heartbroken by the current situation in India," he said while thanking the US government for offering medical assistance to India.
Tags: Google, Sundar Pichai, Covid-19, India, Fund, Satya Nadella
Courtesy: India .com