Google’s Gmail, Drive, YouTube and some other services suffer global outage

NEW DELHI: Facing issues in accessing/using some of the Google services properly? You are not alone. Many users across the globe are reporting issues while using Gmail, YouTube, Google Drive and other Google services. According to Down Detector website, Gmail and YouTube started facing issues around 7.30am today. Later several users also started reporting issues with other Google services such as Google Drive, Google Maps and Google Play services.
In a statement, Google too has acknowledged the issue. “We are continuing to investigate this issue. We will provide an update by 3/13/19, 11:14 AM detailing when we expect to resolve the problem. Users will have issues accessing or attaching files in various products. This includes Gmail and Drive. Gmail: Attaching or accessing attachments, as well as accessing and saving draft emails and sending emails.