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What Amazon said in layoff mail to 16,000 employees on job cut

India, Jan. 29 -- Amazon has confirmed it will cut 16,000 jobs globally in a bid to "strengthen the company." Amazon sent the mail late on Tuesday to employees, including in US, Canada and Costa Rica... Read More


Digital addiction can hurt jobs, earnings and economy, warns Economic Survey

New Delhi, Jan. 29 -- The risks of digital addiction go far beyond individual physical and mental health, and can significantly hurt the economy and productivity. The Economic Survey has, for the fir... Read More


DDA plans real-time monitoring of STP water quality in 100 parks

India, Jan. 29 -- The Delhi Development Authority (DDA) plans to introduce online real-time monitoring of sewage treatment plants (STPs) in around 100 parks under its horticulture department to ensure... Read More


PMModi addresses annual NCC PM Rally in Delhi

New Delhi, Jan. 29 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the Annual NCC PM Rally at the Cariappa Parade Ground in Delhi today. Greeting the gathering on the occasion of NCC Day, the Prime Minister... Read More


As Amazon lays off 16,000 employees, here's the email it sent to affected staff: 'These decisions weren't made lightly'

India, Jan. 29 -- Amazon has begun notifying corporate employees affected by its latest round of layoffs, after announcing plans to cut 16,000 roles across the US, UK and India, as the tech giant look... Read More


Parwaz Card: Punjab CM unveils new initiative to empower youthPublished on: January 29, 2026 2:44 AM

Pakistan, Jan. 29 -- Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif has inaugurated the province's first-ever and flagship youth empowerment initiative, the "Parwaz Card", aimed at providing financial supp... Read More


Handicraft Dept launches skill training under SAMARTH to revive carpet weaving in Kashmir

SRINAGAR, Jan. 29 -- Indian Institute of Carpet Technology (IICT), Srinagar, under the aegis of Handicrafts and Handloom Department, has taken a major stride towards revival of the centuries-old craft... Read More


AI at the Forefront of Creation and Innovation: Exploring the Future of Design and Manufacturing at Dassault Systemes' 3DEXPERIENCE World 2026

India, Jan. 29 -- Featuring an enviable lineup of global tech leaders like Jensen Huang, Pablos Holman, and Jay "Engineezy" Vogler, Dassault Systemes' annual event scheduled from Feb. 1-4 in Houston w... Read More


Odisha CM Mohan Charan Majhi reviews BJP's organisational preparedness, implementation of Central, State schemes

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 29 -- Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, on Thursday, in the presence of State BJP President Manmohan Samal, held a review meeting to assess organisational preparedness aimed ... Read More


Reliance Jio initiative to make thousands of teachers and students AI-Ready, across Odisha

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 29 -- Bhubaneswar : In its mission 'AI for Everyone', Reliance Jio has initiated an extensive drive to make thousands of teachers and students in schools AI-Ready, with Jio AI Classr... Read More