Amazon announces to lay off 16,000 employees globally

Amazon announces to lay off 16,000 employees globally

Most US-based employees affected will be given 90 days to seek internal roles, while those who do not transition will receive severance pay, outplacement support, and health benefits, subject to local regulations. Despite the layoffs, Amazon said it will continue hiring and investing in strategic areas critical to its long-term growth. 28 days ago
President Droupadi Murmu presided over the 77th Republic Day celebrations at Kartavya Path, New Delhi, by unfurling the national flag, followed by the National Anthem and a 21-gun salute using indigenous 105-mm Light Field Guns. Prime Minister Narendra Mo

President Murmu unfurls national flag at Kartavya Path on Republic Day

President Droupadi Murmu presided over the 77th Republic Day celebrations at Kartavya Path, New Delhi, by unfurling the national flag, followed by the National Anthem and a 21-gun salute using indigenous 105-mm Light Field Guns. Prime Minister Narendra Modi welcomed the Chief Guests—European Council President Antonio Costa and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen—at the saluting base. Jan 26, 2026
R-Day: Prez Murmu, Chief Guests Antonio Costa, Ursula von der Leyen receive warm welcome at Karavya Path

R-Day: Prez Murmu, Chief Guests Antonio Costa, Ursula von der Leyen receive warm welcome at Karavya Path

President Droupadi Murmu, along with Republic Day Chief Guests European Council President Antonio Costa and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, was warmly welcomed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi at Kartavya Path during the Republic Day celebrations. They arrived in a traditional buggy, escorted by the President's Bodyguard, reviving a ceremonial tradition after 40 years. Jan 26, 2026