In a major setback, Google loses bid to block India's Android antitrust ruling
Fp Staff • 2 years agoA three-judge panel led by Chief Justice Chandrachud decided against blocking the CCI’s antitrust ruling that would require Google to change the way it markets Android in India. The Supreme Court also upheld the $161 million penalty imposed on Google.
SC to hear Google's plea against CCI order on 19 January
• 2 years agoGoogle has challenged the January 4 order of the NCLAT which refused to stay the CCI order reasoning that the CCI's order was passed in October 2022, while the appeal by Google was filed only in December 2022 and hence, no case for interim relief was made out
Ctrl+C, Ctrl+V: Google accuses India’s anti-trust body of copying entire paragraphs from EU’s decision
Mehul Das • 2 years agoBy copying and pasting portions of the EU’s decision, Google alleges that the CCI has used evidence that may have been significant in Europe, but not in India. Furthermore, the evidence wasn’t even deliberated upon in India.
Explained: Why has Google stopped its billing policy in India? What does this mean for you?
Fp Explainers • 2 years agoIndian app developers are now not bound to use Google’s payment system, which collects a commission for each sale, to conduct all transactions with customers
After Google’s Fine, CCI to now speed up its investigation into Apple's anti-competitive behaviour
Mehul Das • 2 years agoApple is facing similar charges as Google, of forcing app developers and studios to use Apple's in-house billing system and of charging 30 per cent for the distribution of paid apps and other digital services.
Explained: Why CCI has slapped Google with another massive fine
Fp Explainers • 2 years agoThe regulator levied the latest fine against the internet major for abusing its dominant position with respect to its Play Store policies. The CCI last week imposed a penalty ofRs 1,337.76 crore on Google for abusing its dominant position in multiple markets in the Android mobile device ecosystem
Explained: Why MakeMyTrip, OYO have been slapped with a Rs 392 crore fine
Fp Explainers • 3 years agoMake My Trip and Goibibo (MMT-Go) have to pay Rs 223.48 crore, while OYO has to pony up Rs 168.88 crore after the competition regulator found that they indulged in unfair business practices by way of anti-competitive agreements
Why India has ordered yet another probe against Google
Fp Explainers • 3 years agoThe investigation comes after a new complaint from News Broadcasters & Digital Association alleging that its members were compelled to provide Google with news content in order to give their web links higher priority on its Search Engine Result Page
IPL 2022: Lalit Yadav, Axar Patel script brilliant turnaround to help DC down MI
• 3 years agoChasing 178 for victory, Lalit (48) and Axar (38) lifted Delhi from a precarious 104-6 with an unbeaten stand of 75 to win with 10 balls to spare at Mumbai's Brabourne Stadium.
Delhi HC refuses to stay Competition Commission’s probe into WhatsApp's privacy policy
• 4 years agoA court said an application seeking stay of further steps in the investigation has been filed in which notice was issued to the Director-General of CCI and no interim relief was given by the division bench on 6 May