‘False and not based in fact’: Amazon pushes back on reports of another round of layoffs in May |

Amazon may be planning another round of layoffs in May 2026, potentially affecting around 14,000 employees globally. The cuts are expected to primarily target white-collar workers and mid-level management at job levels L5 through L7, across divisions including AWS, retail, and human resources. This would be Amazon’s third major reduction in under a year, following…

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Auntie climax

Video Sued for calling a colleague auntie? A UK case calls out casual ageism/sexism at the workplace  In a clash of continents, so to speak, UK’s National Health Service must pay an Indian-origin nurse £1,425, after a Ghanaian-origin younger colleague ignored her repeated requests to stop calling her ‘auntie’. The judge noted the different cultures,…

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‘Was to sell it to Tehran’: Pakistan PM’s ceasefire statement cleared by White House before release

As US President Donald Trump edged closer to his self-imposed 48-hour deadline for possible military action against Iran, an unusual social media post by Pakistan prime minister Shehbaz Sharif, briefly uploaded as a “draft”, raised questions over whether Washington used Islamabad to signal an off-ramp before announcing a ceasefire. According to The New York Times,…

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‘Raaka’ actor Allu Arjun’s birthday event turns chaotic; Police lathi charge to control fans in Hyderabad |

Actor Allu Arjun’s 44th birthday celebrations in Hyderabad became chaotic. A large crowd of fans gathered outside his residence, leading to a police lathi charge to manage the situation. Despite the disruption, Allu Arjun greeted his fans. The event also saw the announcement of his new film, ‘Raaka’, directed by Atlee. Actor Allu Arjun celebrated…

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