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Netflix, Prime Video, Zee5 Remove Pakistani Content After Govt Order

In the wake of rising border tensions and national outrage following the Pahalgam terror attack on April 22, India's Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has officially asked all OTT and streaming platforms to take down Pakistani-origin content immediately. Leading platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Zee5, and JioCinema have swiftly responded by removing a wide range of Pakistani shows, films, and web series. The directive, which cites national security concerns, w

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09 May 2025 06:52 AM 1.69k views

Netflix, Prime Video, Zee5 Remove Pakistani Content After Govt Order

In the wake of rising border tensions and national outrage following the Pahalgam terror attack on April 22, India's Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has officially asked all OTT and streaming platforms to take down Pakistani-origin content immediately. Leading platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Zee5, and JioCinema have swiftly responded by removing a wide range of Pakistani shows, films, and web series. The directive, which cites national security concerns, w

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US Presses India to Open E-Commerce Market to Amazon, Walmart Amid Trade Deal Talks

In the midst of a pivotal phase in U.S.-India trade negotiations, the American presidential administration is pushing for significant changes in India’s e-commerce regulations. Central to Washington’s agenda is a demand that India allow major U.S. e-commerce firms, particularly Amazon and Walmart, more direct access to its growing online retail market. This request has emerged as a critical condition for concluding a broader bilateral trade agreement and potentially averting the i

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23 Apr 2025 01:24 AM 1.07k views

US Presses India to Open E-Commerce Market to Amazon, Walmart Amid Trade Deal Talks

In the midst of a pivotal phase in U.S.-India trade negotiations, the American presidential administration is pushing for significant changes in India’s e-commerce regulations. Central to Washington’s agenda is a demand that India allow major U.S. e-commerce firms, particularly Amazon and Walmart, more direct access to its growing online retail market. This request has emerged as a critical condition for concluding a broader bilateral trade agreement and potentially averting the i

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Tech Giants Warn H-1B Visa Holders: Avoid Travel Amid Uncertainty in U.S. Immigration Policies

The uncertainty surrounding U.S. immigration policies has intensified fears among H-1B visa holders, particularly in the technology sector. As concerns grow over potential policy changes under Donald Trump’s administration, major tech companies, including Microsoft, Google, and Amazon, have issued warnings to their foreign employees, advising them to avoid international travel. H-1B visas play a crucial role in the U.S. economy, particularly in the tech industry, where they

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04 Apr 2025 00:33 AM 1.01k views

Tech Giants Warn H-1B Visa Holders: Avoid Travel Amid Uncertainty in U.S. Immigration Policies

The uncertainty surrounding U.S. immigration policies has intensified fears among H-1B visa holders, particularly in the technology sector. As concerns grow over potential policy changes under Donald Trump’s administration, major tech companies, including Microsoft, Google, and Amazon, have issued warnings to their foreign employees, advising them to avoid international travel. H-1B visas play a crucial role in the U.S. economy, particularly in the tech industry, where they

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Amazon Web Services to Invest $8.2 Billion in Maharashtra to Expand Cloud Infrastructure

Amazon Web Services, the cloud computing arm of Amazon, is set to invest approximately $8.2 billion in Maharashtra over the next few years, according to the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology. IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw stated that the investment would play a key role in job creation while strengthening India’s cloud computing infrastructure. The investment is expected to be rolled out between 2029 and 2030.AWS is also planning to introduce its own graphics processing

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04 Mar 2025 04:04 AM 917 views

Amazon Web Services to Invest $8.2 Billion in Maharashtra to Expand Cloud Infrastructure

Amazon Web Services, the cloud computing arm of Amazon, is set to invest approximately $8.2 billion in Maharashtra over the next few years, according to the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology. IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw stated that the investment would play a key role in job creation while strengthening India’s cloud computing infrastructure. The investment is expected to be rolled out between 2029 and 2030.AWS is also planning to introduce its own graphics processing

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Amazon Launches Alexa Plus: AI-Powered Smart Assistant With Enhanced Personalization & New Features

Amazon has taken a significant leap into artificial intelligence with the launch of Alexa Plus, an advanced version of its popular voice assistant. Powered by generative AI, Alexa Plus is designed to be more conversational, personalized, and intelligent, offering users an upgraded experience with improved automation, learning capabilities, and expanded features. Announced on Wednesday, Alexa+ integrates large language models (LLMs) and agentic capabilities, allowing it

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27 Feb 2025 06:13 AM 1.55k views

Amazon Launches Alexa Plus: AI-Powered Smart Assistant With Enhanced Personalization & New Features

Amazon has taken a significant leap into artificial intelligence with the launch of Alexa Plus, an advanced version of its popular voice assistant. Powered by generative AI, Alexa Plus is designed to be more conversational, personalized, and intelligent, offering users an upgraded experience with improved automation, learning capabilities, and expanded features. Announced on Wednesday, Alexa+ integrates large language models (LLMs) and agentic capabilities, allowing it

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Amazon Overtakes Walmart in Quarterly Revenue for the First Time

Amazon has officially surpassed Walmart in quarterly revenue for the first time, marking a historic shift in the retail landscape. For over a decade, Walmart has consistently led the industry in revenue generation, but Amazon’s rapid expansion in eCommerce, cloud computing, and advertising has propelled it to the top. During the fourth quarter, Amazon reported a staggering $187.8 billion in revenue, surpassing Walmart’s $180.5 billion. While Wal

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21 Feb 2025 09:34 AM 1.2k views

Amazon Overtakes Walmart in Quarterly Revenue for the First Time

Amazon has officially surpassed Walmart in quarterly revenue for the first time, marking a historic shift in the retail landscape. For over a decade, Walmart has consistently led the industry in revenue generation, but Amazon’s rapid expansion in eCommerce, cloud computing, and advertising has propelled it to the top. During the fourth quarter, Amazon reported a staggering $187.8 billion in revenue, surpassing Walmart’s $180.5 billion. While Wal

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iPhone 16 Pro Available for Under Rs 80,000: Best Deals and Discounts on Amazon

The iPhone 16 Pro is currently available at a significant discount on Amazon, making it a great time for those looking to upgrade to Apple’s latest flagship smartphone. Originally priced at Rs 1,19,900, the 128GB base model of the iPhone 16 Pro is now listed for Rs 1,12,900. However, the deal gets even better with Amazon’s exchange offers, which could bring the final price as low as Rs 75,900. The exchange offers on Amazon allow you to trade in your older s

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11 Feb 2025 02:54 AM 1.35k views

iPhone 16 Pro Available for Under Rs 80,000: Best Deals and Discounts on Amazon

The iPhone 16 Pro is currently available at a significant discount on Amazon, making it a great time for those looking to upgrade to Apple’s latest flagship smartphone. Originally priced at Rs 1,19,900, the 128GB base model of the iPhone 16 Pro is now listed for Rs 1,12,900. However, the deal gets even better with Amazon’s exchange offers, which could bring the final price as low as Rs 75,900. The exchange offers on Amazon allow you to trade in your older s

Internet & Technology

Amazon Workers Strike Over Pay and Conditions Ahead of Christmas

Strike Overview: Thousands of Amazon warehouse workers across four U.S. states have gone on strike, demanding better pay, improved benefits, and safer working conditions. The strike, organized by the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, affects seven Amazon facilities in Skokie, Illinois; New York City; Atlanta; San Francisco; and Southern California. The union claims to represent nearly 10,000 Amazo

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20 Dec 2024 09:04 AM 1.12k views

Amazon Workers Strike Over Pay and Conditions Ahead of Christmas

Strike Overview: Thousands of Amazon warehouse workers across four U.S. states have gone on strike, demanding better pay, improved benefits, and safer working conditions. The strike, organized by the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, affects seven Amazon facilities in Skokie, Illinois; New York City; Atlanta; San Francisco; and Southern California. The union claims to represent nearly 10,000 Amazo

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Amazon Workers in 20 Countries Plan Black Friday Protests and Strikes

Thousands of Amazon employees across more than 20 countries are gearing up to protest or strike during Black Friday to demand better working conditions and climate accountability from the retail giant. Unions and workers' groups are organizing these actions between Black Friday and Cyber Monday (29 November to 2 December), a period known for massive sales and heightened warehouse activity as retailers, including Amazon, fulfill a surge in customer orders. Coor

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26 Nov 2024 06:05 AM 1.34k views

Amazon Workers in 20 Countries Plan Black Friday Protests and Strikes

Thousands of Amazon employees across more than 20 countries are gearing up to protest or strike during Black Friday to demand better working conditions and climate accountability from the retail giant. Unions and workers' groups are organizing these actions between Black Friday and Cyber Monday (29 November to 2 December), a period known for massive sales and heightened warehouse activity as retailers, including Amazon, fulfill a surge in customer orders. Coor

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Amazon Appoints Samir Kumar as New Country Manager for India

E-commerce giant Amazon has appointed Samir Kumar as the new Country Manager for India, effective October 1, following the resignation of Manish Tiwary. Kumar, a 25-year veteran of Amazon, will take over operational responsibilities while continuing to lead consumer businesses in the Middle East, South Africa, and Turkey. This leadership transition comes as Amazon emphasizes the significance of the Indian market in its global strategy. Kumar joined Amazon in 1999 and played a pivota

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18 Sep 2024 05:14 AM 1.2k views

Amazon Appoints Samir Kumar as New Country Manager for India

E-commerce giant Amazon has appointed Samir Kumar as the new Country Manager for India, effective October 1, following the resignation of Manish Tiwary. Kumar, a 25-year veteran of Amazon, will take over operational responsibilities while continuing to lead consumer businesses in the Middle East, South Africa, and Turkey. This leadership transition comes as Amazon emphasizes the significance of the Indian market in its global strategy. Kumar joined Amazon in 1999 and played a pivota

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Netflix, Prime Video, Zee5 Remove Pakistani Content After Govt Order

Netflix, Prime Video, Zee5 Remove Pakistani Content After Govt Order

US Presses India to Open E-Commerce Market to Amazon, Walmart Amid Trade Deal Talks

US Presses India to Open E-Commerce Market to Amazon, Walmart Amid Trade Deal Talks

Tech Giants Warn H-1B Visa Holders: Avoid Travel Amid Uncertainty in U.S. Immigration Policies

Tech Giants Warn H-1B Visa Holders: Avoid Travel Amid Uncertainty in U.S. Immigration Policies

Amazon Web Services to Invest $8.2 Billion in Maharashtra to Expand Cloud Infrastructure

Amazon Web Services to Invest $8.2 Billion in Maharashtra to Expand Cloud Infrastructure

Amazon Launches Alexa Plus: AI-Powered Smart Assistant With Enhanced Personalization & New Features

Amazon Launches Alexa Plus: AI-Powered Smart Assistant With Enhanced Personalization & New Features

Amazon Overtakes Walmart in Quarterly Revenue for the First Time

Amazon Overtakes Walmart in Quarterly Revenue for the First Time

iPhone 16 Pro Available for Under Rs 80,000: Best Deals and Discounts on Amazon

iPhone 16 Pro Available for Under Rs 80,000: Best Deals and Discounts on Amazon

Amazon Workers Strike Over Pay and Conditions Ahead of Christmas

Amazon Workers Strike Over Pay and Conditions Ahead of Christmas

Amazon Workers in 20 Countries Plan Black Friday Protests and Strikes

Amazon Workers in 20 Countries Plan Black Friday Protests and Strikes

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Amazon Appoints Samir Kumar as New Country Manager for India

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