Internet And India

Two Posts about the Internet/Google and India.

Google Slated For Massive Expansion In India, CEO Sundar Pichai Says

Saritha Rai | December 16, 2015

Google will hire more engineers, ramp up existing campuses, open a “huge” new campus in Hyderabad and expand its R&D facility in Bangalore, its India-born CEO Sundar Pichai said at a Google India event in New Delhi today. Pichai is on his first visit to his native country after taking over as CEO in August this year.
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Source: http://www.financialexpress.com/article/economy/india-set-to-cross-us-to-become-worlds-second-largest-net-user/10715/

Google and Partners Launch Initiative to Help Indian Women Get Online

TelevisionPost | March 17, 2105

In an effort to gather support for more women to get on the internet, Google India, in association with Snapdeal, Axis Bank, HUL and GSK, has announced an initiative called #TogetherOnline. The initiative aims to encourage internet users to help women use the internet and understand how she can use the web to get ahead in life.
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