According to a regulatory document made public on Friday, Jeff Bezos, the founder of Amazon, sold more than $3 billion worth of Amazon stock. With this, he will have sold almost $13 billion worth of Amazon shares in 2024. When Amazon’s stock hit $200 per share again, Bezos sold almost 16 million shares. This was … Read more
The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) has widened access to textbooks for students from kindergarten to class XII, as well as for UPSC applicants, by partnering with Amazon India. The essential books are now easily ordered online by students and delivered right to their home. The goal of this partnership is to … Read more
The Ministry of Labour & Employment has teamed with Amazon to use the National Career Service (NCS) portal, expanding job searchers’ possibilities in a major step to boost employment access. The two-year Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) includes plans to host job fairs at Model Career Centers (MCCs), facilitating face-to-face interactions between job seekers and Amazon’s … Read more
Rare images show the Mashco Piro, a previously uncontacted tribe deep in the Peruvian Amazon, escaping from their isolated territory. Survival International shared photographs on Tuesday showing multiple tribe members lounging along a riverside. This sighting coincides with mounting concerns for the Mashco Piro’s well-being. According to FENAMAD, a local Indigenous rights organization, rising logging … Read more
E-commerce major Amazon India on Tuesday announced that it is expanding its grocery business, Amazon Fresh, to over 130 cities, including Ambala, Aurangabad, Hoshiarpur, Dharwad, Una, and Suri. Prior to the expansion, Fresh was delivering in over 60 cities across the country. The service delivers wet and dry groceries, including fruits and vegetables sourced from … Read more
Amazon India and Flipkart are set to kick off sales from May 2 in which both the e-commerce platforms will offer deals, discounts, and bank offers on a range of products, including smartphones. Flipkart has kicked off early bird offers a day in advance, but reserved key deals for May 2 onwards. Amazon India, on … Read more
The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA), headed by Chief Commissioner Shri Rohit Kumar Singh, has initiated action against Amazon Seller Services Pvt. Ltd., concerning the sale of sweets on www.amazon.in under the name ‘Shri Ram Mandir Ayodhya Prasad.’ The action has been initiated based on a representation made by Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) … Read more
Amazon has launched an innovative initiative to provide free AI skills training to 2 million individuals worldwide by 2025. The program, dubbed “AI Ready,” aims to provide access to the in-demand skills required to exploit next-generation AI technology through new courses and hands-on learning experiences for both students and working professionals. Amazon announced the launch … Read more
Slow internet speeds can be a constant source of frustration, but there’s good news for those looking to enhance their online experience. The Amazon Great Indian Festival Sale offers remarkable discounts of up to 73% on dual-band Wi-Fi routers, which are the key to improving your internet speed. In today’s world, having a fast and … Read more
The Amazon Great Indian Festival is in full swing, offering exciting discounts on a range of electronic items. Whether you’re looking for a new TV, smartphone, laptop, tablet, or other tech gadgets, this sale has something for everyone. The festival began on October 7th for Amazon Prime members, with all other users gaining access on … Read more
Amazon Great Indian Festival Sale for 2023 is set to commence on October 10, as revealed by information leaked by two reliable tipsters. This flagship sales event by Amazon is expected to coincide with Flipkart’s Big Billion Days sale, a yearly tradition for both e-commerce giants. As is customary, Amazon Prime subscribers can look forward … Read more
An engineering student named Chirag Gupta, 22, hailing from Indore, Madhya Pradesh, has been apprehended for orchestrating a fraudulent scheme on Amazon. Gupta, along with 12 accomplices, ordered high-value electronic products such as Apple iPhones from Amazon, selected the “return product” option, and then failed to return the items after receiving refunds. This cunning operation … Read more
The massive job cuts by Amazon, one of the biggest private employers in the US, show the wave of layoff sweeping through the tech sector could stretch into 2023 as companies rush to cut costs, analysts said on Thursday. As a demand boom during the pandemic rapidly turns into bust, tech companies shed more than … Read more
Amazon is shutting down its wholesale distribution business in India as a part of the annual operating planning review process and cost-cutting measures. The distribution vertical is operated in three cities– Bengaluru, Mysuru, and Hubli. It deals in buying fast consumable products from businesses and distributes them in wholesale directly to local shops like kirana … Read more