Amazon sets ambitious social targets for India including digitizing 15 million small businesses and educating 4 million students in AI.
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Amazon Launches Sammaan Program to Expand Welfare for Delivery Associates in India
Amazon announces new welfare initiative to improve conditions for its millions of e-commerce and quick-commerce delivery workers in India.
Amazon Plans 20 New Fulfillment Centres and 100 Last-Mile Delivery Stations in India This Year
Amazon announces major logistics expansion targeting tier-3 and tier-4 Indian cities to deepen e-commerce penetration.
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy Meets Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis for Data Centre and Healthcare Investments
Amazon’s India expansion includes data centres and AI-led skill development partnerships with Maharashtra state government.
Amazon Prime Day 2026 Draws Record Consumer Interest on Second Day
Deals on electronics, home goods, and consumer products drove high traffic as Prime Day continued, with major retailers launching competing promotions.
Amazon Drops Nearly-Finished Sam Altman Biopic Citing $50 Billion OpenAI Partnership
The film was abandoned after Amazon’s $50B OpenAI investment deal, raising conflict-of-interest concerns about releasing an unflattering depiction.
MapBiomas Reports Amazon Water Levels 2.6% Above Historical Average in 2025
Data from environmental monitoring group MapBiomas showed the Brazilian Amazon experienced above-average rainfall in 2025, though long-term risks remain.
Amazon Debuts AI-Powered Proteus Warehouse Robot That Understands Voice Commands
Amazon unveiled its next-generation Proteus warehouse robot capable of understanding natural language voice instructions at a London event.
Deforestation in the Amazon drops to lowest level in a decade
Strict enforcement policies in Brazil are showing tangible results in saving the rainforest.
Amazon and Flipkart Expand Dark-Store Networks Beyond Major Urban Markets in India
Amazon and Flipkart are expanding their dark-store networks beyond major urban markets as competition and saturation pressure profitability in India’s metro cities.