Tag: Amazon
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Hotstar blocks recent episode of Last Week Tonight with John Oliver for being critical of PM Modi
The episode airs at 6 am each Tuesday in India, but when subscribers logged in February 25, they could only find older episodes.
February 26, 2020 -
After Amazon, Walmart’s Flipkart challenges CCI Antitrust probe in Karnataka HC
Flipkart’s petition comes days ahead of the US President Donald Trump’s visit to India
February 22, 2020 -
Bezos pledges $10 billion to combat climate change
His company is often criticized for its environmental record, but Jeff Bezos, CEO of Amazon and the world's richest man, said he was committing USD 10 billion to a new fund to tackle climate change.
February 18, 2020 -
Karnataka HC gives relief to Amazon, Flipkart in CCI probe
After receiving several complaints, the fair-trade regulator CCI had ordered the probe against the two e-tailers for alleged malpractices.
February 15, 2020 -
Amazon wants to depose US Prez Trump over loss of military contract JEDI
In October, the Pentagon awarded the cloud computing project-JEDI to Microsoft.
February 11, 2020 -
Saudi crown prince got Amazon owner Jeff Bezos phone hacked in 2018: Report
Bezos' phone got hacked, a UK newspaper said, after he received a WhatsApp message 'apparently been sent from the personal account of the crown prince'.
January 22, 2020 -
‘I fall in love with India every time I return here,’ says Amazon CEO to millions of customers. Here are his letter’s details
Bezos wrote in the letter while mentioning Amazon's investment in the Indian economy and that the firm is aiming to create 10 lakh new jobs by 2025.
January 18, 2020 -
Amazon aims to generate one million jobs in India by 2025
Amazon said jobs will be created across industries, including information technology, skill development, content creation, retail, logistics, and manufacturing.
January 17, 2020 -
Amazon seeks order to block Microsoft’s $10bn JEDI contract
Microsoft is set to begin its work on the Joint Enterprise Defense Infrastructure (JEDI) Cloud contract from February 11.
January 15, 2020 -
CCI to investigate Walmart’s Flipkart, Amazon for their deep discounting
The CCI passed directions on Monday for investigation under Section 26(1) of the Competition Act, 2002.
January 14, 2020 -
Amazon ‘Great Indian Sale’ returns, starts from January 19
Amazon Prime members will get 12 hours early access, starting 12 noon on January 18.
January 10, 2020 -
Amazon’s first CFO Joy Covey killed by company’s delivery van
Covey’s death caused by the collision was reported in 2013, but the fact that the collision happened during the delivery of Amazon packages is newly revealed information.
December 25, 2019 -
Amazon India brings December mobile sale ‘Fab Phones Fest’
The fest targets all mobile users as it would be applicable to mobile accessories as well.
December 19, 2019 -
Amazon Black Friday Sale blunder: delivered condoms and other items instead of Nintendo
The company has listed an apology after the Black Friday blunder.
December 6, 2019 -
Amazon brings Fab Phone Fest: Top 5 smartphone deals you should consider
Apart from discounts on the purchase of smartphone, the e-retail giant is also offering other interesting offers to customers.
November 26, 2019 -
Climate crisis can likely cost $7.9 trillion to world economy by 2050, says report
The report measured the preparedness of world's 82 largest economies and found that based on current trends the fallout of warming temperatures would shave off three percent of global GDP by 2050.
November 20, 2019 -
Amazon India doing ‘extremely well,’ says founder Jeff Bezos
Bezos' remarks came in response to a question on Amazon's concerns over some Indian policies with regard to digitisation.
November 18, 2019