Why the US loves Indian tech CEOs
Sundar Pichai's appointment as the new head of Google underscores the American love affair with Indian CEOs. The reasons for this range from humble backgrounds to an understanding of emerging markets
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Record number of underage Indian children using Facebook thanks to Mom and Dad
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