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Friday, August 15, 2025
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Topic: Amazon

Amazon is hiring 75,000 more employees to keep up with coronavirus-induced consumer demand

In March, Amazon announced 100,000 new jobs and a global investment of over $350 million globally to increase pay for its employees.

Amazon bans sale of Hitler’s Mein Kampf after years of campaign by Jewish groups

Amazon reportedly informed all booksellers that they will not be allowed to sell any 'Nazi-authored' books as it breaks the company's code of conduct.

Modi and MBS, the two wrong foreign leaders Jeff Bezos befriended

Bezos made overly optimistic bets on global leaders whose dispositions turned out to be less open and more autocratic than Silicon Valley originally thought.

Access, not technology was the key to Amazon founder Jeff Bezos’ hack

The Jeff Bezos hack reveals non-technological aspects of 21st century hacking and what it takes to uncover secrets of the world's richest man.

Facebook says hacking of Jeff Bezos’s phone highlights security loopholes in smartphones

Facebook Inc. Vice-President Nicola Mendelsohn said in Davos that the company would take any allegations that its service was used in a hack very seriously and would look into it.

Modi govt’s slap to Amazon and Jeff Bezos should worry foreign investors

India has turned inward. The era of openness & trade that raised hundreds of millions out of poverty and kept growth high seems to have ended.

Saudi crown prince hacked Jeff Bezos’s phone, analysis suggests

The analysis found that the theft of data from Bezos’s phone in 2018 started with an infected video file sent from bin Salman’s personal account.

US investors concerned over India’s economic slowdown, social unrest and Modi’s disinterest

Countries like Australia, Britain, China have offices across the world with the sole mission to bring FDI. India doesn’t have a global investment promotion agency.

Bipin Rawat’s new solution to ‘freeze’ terrorism & Amit Shah’s checkmate to Nitish Kumar

The best cartoons of the day, chosen by the editors at ThePrint.

‘Jeff Bezos doesn’t tell us what to write’ — Washington Post hits back at BJP’s Chauthaiwale

A Twitter war took place between BJP leader Vijay Chauthaiwale and Washington Post senior editor Eli Lopez after the former accused the daily of 'biased coverage'.

On Camera

Nobel committee, note how Trump allowed Munir to make nuclear threat against India from US soil

So far, India has responded to his threats with a measured, diplomatic, strategic, and multi-dimensional approach. Now, it needs to react firmly.

Modi’s ‘Diwali bonanza’ for the common man—next-gen GST reforms, lower tax on daily-use items soon

Finance ministry says the proposed revamp will focus on structural reforms, rate rationalisation & ease of living, & will be deliberated upon in the coming weeks.

What is Project Sudarshan Chakra, announced by Modi from ramparts of Red Fort

The project is meant to be a ‘protective shield that will keep expanding’, the PM said. It is on the lines of the ‘Golden Dome’ announced by Trump, it is learnt.

Modi’s ready to risk it all for farmers. Farm reform can answer Trump with new Green Revolution

Standing up to America is usually not a personal risk for a leader in India. Any suggestions of foreign pressure unites India behind who they see as leading them in that fight.