Searching for Google: Will legal hurdles threaten tech giant's grip on India?
Having met regulatory challenges globally, Google is now facing run-ins with the Indian government on several fronts.
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Having met regulatory challenges globally, Google is now facing run-ins with the Indian government on several fronts.
However, on Wednesday, India’s antitrust watchdog put out an interim order dismissing the applications saying it found no grounds to provide interim relief but that the director general (DG) could go ahead with the investigation. While this could be some reason for Google to cheer, the company’s regulatory woes are far from over.
Google said on Friday it will cooperate with India's competition authority after the TopCourt upheld stringent antitrust directives forcing the U.S. firm to change how it markets its popular Android platform in a key growth market.
The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) initiated a drive earlier this month to stop the use of single-use plastic. Delhi reported an improvement in its air quality index a day after Diwali compared to the previous year