Amazon is poised for a new round of layoffs, expected to affect as many as 16,000 employees, adding to the 14,000 roles eliminated in the previous round. These job cuts come as part of Amazon's broader restructuring plan, aimed at streamlining its operations and becoming more efficient, particularly in light of shifting demands in the tech industry and the growing influence of artificial intelligence. The latest wave of layoffs is set to target several core teams, including those at Amazon We

Gold has once again proven its reputation as a safe-haven asset, reaching new lifetime highs amid rising geopolitical tensions, a weakening US dollar, and growing concerns over global economic stability. On Friday, the price of gold on the MCX touched Rs 1,56,521, continuing its bullish momentum. This surge in gold prices has piqued the interest of investors, pushing them away from traditional financial assets like bonds and major currencies towards the metal. As geopolitical risks, such as t

Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched a scathing attack on the ruling DMK government in Tamil Nadu during a massive NDA rally ahead of the 2026 Assembly elections. At the rally, Modi accused the DMK of running a “CMC government,” which he described as an acronym for “Corruption, Mafia, and Crime,” claiming that these three elements have been flourishing under their rule. He asserted that the people of Tamil Nadu are ready for change and emphasized that the NDA, under BJP leadership, i

Good cholesterol, also known as HDL, is crucial in protecting your heart and maintaining overall cardiovascular health. However, it often doesn't receive the attention it deserves in regular health discussions. With the rise in cardiovascular diseases among Indians, understanding how to improve HDL levels has become more important than ever. In an exclusive interview with cardiologist Dr. Praveen Chandra, he shared valuable insights on the significance of HDL, why medications aren't the best

Former IT minister of Telangana and working president of BRS, K. T. Rama Rao (KTR), was summoned by the Special Investigation Team (SIT) today to participate in the ongoing investigation into the phone tapping case. Before arriving at the police station, KTR addressed the media, offering a series of clarifications regarding the allegations and rumors that have been spreading about him. He categorically denied all accusations, stating that he had never committed any illegal acts or injustices,

A Hindu temple in North Carolina has become the focus of a police investigation after an act of vandalism damaged a sacred statue at the site, prompting concern among worshippers and advocacy groups about the safety of Hindu places of worship in the United States. Officials at the Sri Venkateswara Temple of North Carolina in Cary said one of the Dvarapalas, traditional guardian deities pos

As freezing temperatures and winter weather conditions approach North Texas, residents are being advised to take timely precautions to protect their homes, utilities, and personal safety. Seasonal snowstorms and hard freezes can cause widespread disruption if basic preventive steps are overlooked. Authorities and community advisories emphasize preparation over panic, encouraging residents to act early and thoughtfully. Outdoor precautions

A public school district north of Minneapolis has reported that federal immigration enforcement actions in recent weeks have resulted in the detention of four enrolled students, including a 5-year-old child, prompting concern among educators, families, and community members. Zena Stenvik, superintendent of Columbia Heights Public Schools, said during a Wednesday news conference that the in

On Thursday, January 22, President Donald Trump officially signed the founding charter of the Board of Peace, a newly announced international body designed to promote conflict resolution and global stability. The signing ceremony took place on the sidelines of a major international economic and political gathering, drawing participation from leaders and representatives of multiple nations. President Trump was joined on stage by delegates from 19 founding member countries, formally inaugurating t

The United Arab Emirates is set to host a historic round of trilateral discussions involving Ukraine, the United States and Russia, marking a potentially significant development in international efforts to end the prolonged conflict in Ukraine. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced the upcoming talks while addressing global leaders and policymakers during a high-profile economic forum in Davos, describing the meeting as the first instance where representatives from all three sides wi

With the Tamil Nadu elections drawing nearer, the political landscape is heating up, and one of the most anticipated moments for fans and political observers alike has finally arrived. Thalapathy Vijay, the popular actor and political leader, has officially received his party's electoral symbol for the upcoming Tamil Nadu elections. The central election commission has confirmed that Vijay’s TVK party will be using the iconic whistle symbol in the polls. The whistle symbol carries

The European Parliament has suspended its work on a proposed trade agreement between the European Union and the United States, citing escalating political pressure from US President

A powerful and expansive winter storm is forecast to sweep across large portions of the United States from Friday through Monday, bringing a dangerous mix of heavy snow, sleet and freezing rain to millions across the South, Midwest and Northeast. The system, known as Winter Storm Fern, is expected to impact more than 180 million people as it stretches from New Mexico and Texas to parts of New England, creating hazardous travel conditions and raising the risk of widespread power outages.

A satirical online petition calling on Danish citizens to crowdfund the purchase of California has re-emerged in public discourse, drawing renewed attention amid heightened diplomatic rhetoric surrounding Greenland. The petition, titled “Let’s Buy California from Trump – Denmark’s Next Big Adventure,” has gathered more than 280,000 signatures, underscoring how humor has become a vehicle for public commentary during periods of international tension. Though created nearly a year ago b

Ohio is set to welcome its first Buc-ee’s, with officials announcing the grand opening date and schedule for the highly anticipated store. Located at 8000 State Route 235 in Huber Heights, the new Buc-ee’s will officially open to the public at 6 a.m. on Monday, April 6. The announcement has generated excitement among residents and travelers eager to experience the popular convenience store and gas station chain for the first time in the state. Ahead of the public opening, a specia

A graduate student in Chicago is taking on an extraordinary challenge: running every street in all 77 neighborhoods of the city. Joabe Barbosa, who studies at Roosevelt University, treats the sprawling urban landscape as his personal treadmill, running at all hours and in all kinds of weather. “I run 1 a.m., 3 a.m., 7 a.m., 5 p.m. — any time of the day, any weather,” Barbosa said. “I’m always safe and I always meet lovely people.” Barbosa’s journey began in August 2024 a

The Supreme Court on Wednesday is considering a case with wide-ranging consequences for both the US economy and the balance of power within the federal government, as it reviews President Donald Trump’s attempt to remove Federal Reserve board member Lisa Cook. The dispute centers on whether a sitting president has the authority to dismiss a member of the central bank’s governing board and what legal standards must be met for such a decisi

Family members, friends, and the wider sports community are mourning the sudden and tragic loss of 35-year-old Arun K. Sandram, who was killed in a late-night crash on Interstate 40 in Raleigh. The incident occurred on Sunday evening along the eastbound lanes of I-40, just before the interchange with I-440, leaving loved ones struggling to come to terms with the unexpected loss of a man they describe as kind, energetic, and deeply passionate about sports. The news of his death has sent shockwave

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu once again proved why he is regarded as one of India’s most visionary leaders during his participation at the World Economic Forum in Davos. Known for anticipating global trends ahead of time, Naidu is now placing a strong strategic focus on artificial intelligence and quantum computing to transform Andhra Pradesh into a global technology destination. His series of high-level meetings and policy-driven initiatives at Davos reflect a clear comm