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Mahindra electric vehicles to power Amazon India deliveries | Details inside

Amazon.com Inc's Indian unit said on Tuesday it will deploy close to a hundred electric three-wheeler vehicles made by Mahindra Electric in seven cities across the country.

Feb 23, 2021

SC notice on Amazon plea seeking interim relief on Rs 24,713 Cr RIL-Future deal

The Supreme Court on Monday issued notice on a plea by Amazon seeking interim relief challenging a High Court order, which allowed Rs 24,713 crore RIL-Future deal to proceed. The top court also restrained the NCLT from passing final orders on the amalgamation.

Feb 22, 2021

Amazon to make TV streaming devices in India

Amazon.com Inc will start making its TV streaming devices in India this year in collaboration with Taiwanese contract manufacturer Foxconn

Feb 16, 2021

Jeff Bezos to step down as Amazon CEO; AWS chief Andy Jassy to take over

Jeff Bezos announced that he will be taking the role of executive chairman of Amazon's executive board.

Feb 3, 2021

Amazon parcel delivery on horse: Kashmir saddles up amid snow-covered roads [Video]

An Amazon delivery boy was caught on camera, distributing parcels on a horse amid the snow-clad roads in Kashmir. The delivery boy was seen riding the horse and delivering Amazon package door-to-door to consumers following all COVID-19 protocols.

Jan 12, 2021

Unpaused cast Gulshan Devaiah, Saiyami Kher, Raj, DK on writer's block, lockdown & more [Exclusive]

IBT had the opportunity to chat with the team of Unpaused,Glitch. The team was at their most candid self during the video interaction. Watch for more fun.

Dec 17, 2020

Traders body demands ban on Amazon; fined for hiding country of origin on products

The trader's body said that the small monetary penalty had no significance at all and therefore, a seven-day ban should be imposed on Amazon and other big e-commerce companies, who are continuously offending the law and policies.

Nov 27, 2020

Flipkart emerges winner during festive sale; Amazon thinks not

Amazon has responded to the RedSeer report, raising questions on its methodology that helped draw the conclusion that Flipkart was the winner in terms of sales.

Oct 28, 2020

Amazon wins arbitration order against Future's deal with Reliance

A Singapore arbitration panel has put on hold Future Group's $3.38 billion asset sale to Reliance Industries Ltd, an interim win for Amazon.com Inc, which had alleged the deal between the Indian firms breached existing agreements.

Oct 26, 2020

Jeff Bezos vs Mukesh Ambani: Battle royale for India's retail crown

The arbitration proceedings between Amazon and Kishore Biyani have begun in Singapore. Former Attorney General of Singapore, V.K. Rajah concluded arbitration hearing on Friday, October 16 and will deliver his ruling on or before Monday, October 26, sources said.

Oct 20, 2020

Over 1 lakh kirana stores to take part in Amazon's festive sales

Over 1 lakh Amazon-enabled local shops, kirana and neighbourhood stores across India will serve customers in the upcoming festive season on the e-commerce platform.

Oct 5, 2020

Amazon's Bezos tops Forbes richest list, pandemic knocks Trump lower

Amazon Chief Executive Jeff Bezos topped Forbes' list of richest Americans for the third year in a row, while U.S. President Donald Trump's ranking dropped as the coronavirus pandemic slammed his office buildings, hotels and resorts.

Sep 8, 2020

Amazon India to launch 5 sort centres before festive season

Amazon India said on Tuesday it will launch five new sort centres and expand eight existing ones across the country ahead of the festive season, in a bid to strengthen its delivery speed and connectivity for customers as well as sellers.

Sep 8, 2020

Verizon, Amazon may invest over $4 billion in Vodafone Idea: Report

US wireless carrier Verizon Communications Inc and Amazon.com Inc may invest more than $4 billion for a stake in India's Vodafone Idea Ltd, the Mint newspaper reported on Thursday, sending shares in the struggling Indian telecom firm up 10 per cent.

Sep 3, 2020

Amazon to launch online pharmacy in India | Details

The service, "Amazon Pharmacy", will offer both over-the-counter and prescription-based drugs, basic health devices and traditional Indian herbal medicines, the company said in a statement, without giving a timeline for the launch.

Aug 14, 2020

Fact Check: No, Mark Zuckerberg wasn't grilling meat during Anti-trust hearing

The viral video that shows Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg smoking meat in his backyard during the US Congress hearing on tech CEOs is a spoof.

Jul 30, 2020

CEOs of Google, Amazon, Apple and Facebook to defend before US Congress by citing competition

The chief executives of four of the world's largest tech companies, Amazon.com Inc, Facebook Inc, Apple and Alphabet's Google. plan to argue in a congressional hearing on antitrust on Wednesday that they face intense competition from each other and from other rivals.

Jul 29, 2020

Amazon says delete TikTok email to employees 'sent in error'

Amazon which has over 840,000 employees globally said there "is no change to our policies right now with regard to TikTok".

Jul 11, 2020

Priyaka Chopra strikes multi-million-dollar deal with Amazon

Actress Priyanka Chopra Jonas has expressed her happiness over signing a megadeal with the global streaming platform Amazon.

Jul 1, 2020

Amazon bans police use of its face recognition tech for 1 year

Amazon said that they have advocated that governments should put in place stronger regulations to govern the ethical use of facial recognition technology.

Jun 11, 2020