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Amazon cuts 16,000 jobs, plans to use generative AI

New York: Amazon is slashing about 16,000 jobs in the second round of mass layoffs for the e-commerce company in three months. The tech giant has said it plans to use generative artificial intelligence to replace corporate workers. It has also been reducing a workforce that swelled during the pandemic. Beth Galetti, a senior vice-president []

The Navhind Times 29 Jan 2026 1:40 am

Data analyst husband gets laid off every year, wife thinks he chose a difficult career - Internet steps in

Data analyst career struggle: A Reddit post detailing a data analyst's struggles with job retention has gone viral, sparking discussions about career misalignment and potential focus issues. Users suggested ADHD evaluations and alternative career paths like project management or logistics, emphasizing the importance of understanding data fundamentals and coping strategies.

The Economic Times 29 Jan 2026 12:37 am

US Federal Reserve holds rates steady amid sticky inflation, resilient jobs market

The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady, citing a tight labor market and inflation above its target. This decision occurs amidst political pressure from US President Donald Trump and concerns over the Fed's independence.

The Economic Times 29 Jan 2026 12:31 am

Boeing: Aviation to Create 1.41 lakh Jobs Over 20 Years

Indian air traffic to grow over 7%

Deccan Chronicle 28 Jan 2026 11:46 pm

Cash-for-jobs complaint in K.N. Nehrus Municipal Administration department was sent to DVAC on November 1, Tamil Nadu government tells Madras High Court

Advocate General P.S. Raman says, the DVAC will summon for inquiry whomever its finds answerable to the allegations

The Hindu 28 Jan 2026 9:05 pm

Amazon layoffs: Amazon stock rises today as Amazon trims jobs again despite rising revenue is AMZN a buy before earnings?

Amazon layoffs: Amazon stock rises today as Amazon trims jobs again despite rising revenue. Amazon is cutting 16,000 corporate jobs. This brings total layoffs to 30,000 since October. CEO Andy Jassy aims to emove layers and boost efficiency. Paradoxically, AMZN stock rose to $246.22 on the news. Investors are cheering for better margins. The company is trading at a low PEG ratio of 0.65. This suggests it is undervalued relative to growth. AWS cloud revenue is also reaccelerating. It grew 20% recently. Wall Street remains bullish. About 95% of analysts rate it a Buy. They see a price target of $295.

The Economic Times 28 Jan 2026 8:14 pm

India-EU deal to boost manufacturing, services sector, and create new jobs, says President Murmu

President Murmu highlights counts GST 2.0, labour codes, among others as achievements of the Central govt.

The Hindu Businessline 28 Jan 2026 6:50 pm

Amazon cuts 16,000 jobs, to replace workers with generative AI

New York: Amazon is slashing about 16,000 jobs in the second round of mass layoffs for the e-commerce company in three months. The tech giant has said it plans to use generative artificial intelligence to replace corporate workers. It has also been reducing a workforce that swelled during the pandemic. Beth Galetti, a senior vice Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 28 Jan 2026 6:30 pm

When Salman Khan was accused of ending Arijit Singh's career

Arijit Singh, the celebrated playback singer, has announced his retirement from playback singing. The news comes much to the dismay of Bollywood fans who were eagerly awaiting his performance in Salman Khan's Battle of Galwan.

NewsBytes 28 Jan 2026 5:05 pm

Amazon Cuts 16,000 Jobs Globally, Second Round of Layoffs in 3 Months

Layoffs expected to affect workers in Amazon Web Services, retail, Prime Video and human resources departments

Deccan Chronicle 28 Jan 2026 4:38 pm

Budget 2026-27: Industry seeks jobs, infrastructure and export pushFICCI survey

Indian businesses are optimistic about economic growth, with nearly 80% expecting expansion despite global headwinds. Industry leaders are urging the government to prioritize job creation, infrastructure, and export promotion in the upcoming budget. Key proposals include boosting domestic manufacturing, enhancing defence capabilities, and simplifying customs procedures to bolster international trade and investor confidence.

The Times of India 28 Jan 2026 3:43 pm

Budget 2026: A time for higher growth, quality jobs and global competitiveness

Union Budget 2026: The upcoming budget holds immense potential for boosting economic growth. The India-EU Free Trade Agreement and ongoing reforms offer a strong foundation. Focus areas include transforming rural economies, strengthening manufacturing, enabling services, advancing hi-tech skilling and improving infrastructure.

The Economic Times 28 Jan 2026 1:31 pm

UPS to cut 30,000 jobs as it reduces Amazon deliveries

The world's largest package delivery company, United Parcel Service (UPS), has announced its plan to reduce its workforce by up to 30,000 employees this year.

NewsBytes 28 Jan 2026 12:38 pm

Ajit Pawar: Baramati plane crash abruptly ends the decades-long political career of influential NCP leader

Ajit Pawar entered Maharashtra Assembly in 1991 and became Baramati MLA for multiple terms, and State Deputy Chief Minister thrice

The Hindu 28 Jan 2026 11:37 am

Ajit Pawar Dies In Plane Crash: A Look Back At His Career And Legacy

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar died in a plane crash in Baramati today, January 28, 2026, leaving the state in shock.

News18 28 Jan 2026 10:52 am

'Life is not a race. It is you vs you': Arijit Singh retires at 38 while Boman Irani started career at 44. Fund manager shares life lesson

Fund manager Gurmeet Chadha highlights Arijit Singh's early retirement at 38 and Boman Irani's late start in acting at 44 to illustrate that success has no fixed timeline. Both achieved legendary status in their fields, proving that fulfillment comes from personal growth and aligning work with happiness, not a race against others.

The Economic Times 28 Jan 2026 10:46 am

AI will replace repetitive jobs, but create new opportunities: Principal Scientific Advisor

Speaking ahead of the AI Impact Summit, Principal Scientific Advisor Ajay Kumar Sood said he said the government is expanding AI and data labs in Tier-2 and Tier-3 cities and focusing on skilling youth.

The Hindu Businessline 28 Jan 2026 9:47 am

Pb min vows health, jobs and drug-free state

The Times of India 28 Jan 2026 7:37 am

Anduril has invented a wild newdrone flying contest where jobs are the prize

This is a race series for software programmers and the brainchild of founder Palmer Luckey, he tells TechCrunch.

TechCrunch 28 Jan 2026 3:24 am

UPS layoffs: Delivery giant to cut 30,000 jobs whos most likely to be hit and what employees should know

UPS plans to cut thousands of jobs as it reduces Amazon deliveries and reshapes its business. The company is closing buildings, using more machines, and offering voluntary exits to some workers. Leaders say these steps will save money and improve long-term growth. Job changes will happen slowly through 2026.

The Economic Times 27 Jan 2026 10:52 pm

'Finally gathered courage': 3 reasons why Arijit Singh quit playback singing at the peak of his career

Popular singer Arijit Singh announced he is leaving playback singing. He expressed gratitude for his journey and desires to create music independently. Singh plans to return to Indian classical music and release his own compositions. He assured fans he will complete pending commitments and music lovers will still hear his work this year.

The Economic Times 27 Jan 2026 9:43 pm

New Labour Codes to Protect Workers, Boost Jobs: Shobha Karandlaje

Highlighting initiatives for women workers, Subhash said measures were being taken to increase womens participation in the workforce, ensure their safety from workplace to home and guarantee equal wages without gender discrimination.

Deccan Chronicle 27 Jan 2026 9:31 pm

New Labour Codes to protect workers, boost jobs: Karandlaje

Union Minister says reforms will ensure transparency, social security and ease of doing business; calls for strong CentreState coordination

The Hindu 27 Jan 2026 9:28 pm

Archana recalls doing C-grade, cheap films when Parmeet's career didn't take off

Archana Puran Singh and Parmeet Sethi revealed their marriage faced challenges due to contrasting career choices. Archana took on 'C-grade' films for financial stability, while Parmeet patiently waited for lead roles, fearing career missteps. Their differing career stages and Archana's adaptability were key to navigating this difficult period.

The Times of India 27 Jan 2026 7:55 pm

Indonesia, Malaysia form task force to speed migrant worker jobs

Indonesia and Malaysia agreed to form a joint task force to accelerate the placement of Indonesian migrant ...

Antara News 27 Jan 2026 6:31 pm

Jobs, Strong Supply Chains And More: PM Modi's Post Explains Why India-EU Trade Deal Is A Milestone

PM Modi said the India-EU FTA would strengthen economic ties, create jobs for the youth, open new opportunities for businesses

News18 27 Jan 2026 3:15 pm

Nakuul Mehta recalls weirdest rejection of his career

Nakuul Mehta, who stars in 'Space Gen: Chandrayaan', revealed that he once lost a film role for being too good-looking. He recalled how a director dropped him after finalising everything, claiming his looks didnt suit the part. The series, inspired by Indias Chandrayaan missions, also stars Shriya Saran and others.

The Times of India 27 Jan 2026 2:34 pm

Padma Shri 2026: ISRO veteran Dr Muthunayagam honoured; a look at the career of Indias rocket propulsion architect

Dr A. E. Muthunayagam, awarded the Padma Shri 2026, is a pioneering space scientist and the founding Director of ISROs Liquid Propulsion Systems Centre. An IISc and Purdue alumnus, he played a key role in developing Indias liquid propulsion technology, underpinning major launch vehicles like PSLV and GSLV. His decades-long career has shaped Indias space programme and scientific legacy.

The Times of India 27 Jan 2026 2:09 pm

Bangladesh Workers Sought Jobs In Russia But Sent To Ukraine War Front

Officials and activists say Russia has also targeted men from other African and South Asian countries, including India and Nepal.

Deccan Chronicle 27 Jan 2026 1:23 pm

Bangladeshi workers lured to Russia for jobs were forced to fight in the war in Ukraine

LAKSHMIPUR, Bangladesh, January 27, 2026 (AP) A labor recruiter persuaded Maksudur Rahman to leave the tropical warmth of his hometown in Bangladesh and travel thousands of miles to frigid Russia for a job as a janitor. Within weeks, he found himself on the front lines of Russias war in Ukraine. An Associated Press investigation found that Bangladeshi workers were lured to Russia under the false promise of civilian work, only to be thrust into the chaos of combat in Ukraine. Many were threatened with violence, imprisonment or death. AP spoke with three Bangladeshi men who escaped from the Russian

The Sen Times 27 Jan 2026 11:42 am

Amazon layoffs: Is Amazons plan to cut 14,000 jobs while spending $35 billion on AI drive growth or stall shares - investors wait for AWS profit

Amazon layoffs: Amazon is executing a historic pivot this January 2026. To fuel a $35 billion quarterly AI surge, the tech giant is cutting 14,000 corporate roles. CEO Andy Jassy frames this as a ureaucracy tax removal. While Capex jumped 55%, AWS growth has re-accelerated to 20%. Investors are watching closely as Amazon trades management layers for custom AI silicon. This strategy prioritizes long-term efficiency over immediate retail margins.

The Economic Times 26 Jan 2026 11:41 pm

Good jobs havent grown, weddings over education: Abhijit Banerjee at HLF

Hyderabad: Nobel laureate and economist Abhijit Banerjee, on Monday, January 26, alleged that the growing opposition to Indias reservation policies is rooted in the shrinking of good jobs. Good jobs have not grown, he claimed. Speaking at the concluding day of the three-day Hyderabad Literary Festival (HLF), Banerjee said that fewer jobs have created a Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 26 Jan 2026 9:48 pm

Sunny Deols Career on Unprecedented High

As Border 2 eyes the Rs 150-cr mark, the stars stock has risen exponentially

Deccan Chronicle 26 Jan 2026 7:59 pm

How Trump accounts are reshaping employee benefits and creating new career opportunities

Trump accounts, a new tax-advantaged savings option for children, are drawing strong interest as major employers step in with matching contributions. CNBC reports that firms such as BlackRock and Charles Schwab are using the policy to enhance employee benefits and long-term wealth building. While supporters highlight the power of early investing, critics warn the scheme may favour higher earners. The development is shaping debates and careers across finance, HR and public policy.

The Times of India 26 Jan 2026 7:01 pm

ISRO SAC recruitment 2026 announced for scientist engineer SC SD posts; apply at careers.sac.gov.in

ISRO Space Applications Centre has announced the ISRO SAC Recruitment 2026 for Scientist/Engineer SC and SD posts across multiple disciplines. A total of 49 vacancies have been notified under Advertisement SAC:01:2026. The application process is being conducted online, with forms accepted from January 23, 2026, to February 12, 2026. Eligible candidates must meet prescribed age limits, educational qualifications, and selection criteria as detailed in the official notification.

The Times of India 26 Jan 2026 6:53 pm

India-EU FTA to boost textiles industry, generate more jobs: Raymond Group MD Gautam Singhania

Textiles remain among the largest employers in the country and a duty-free access to the EU market would be beneficial not only for the sector but also for the broader economy, Singhania said

The Hindu Businessline 26 Jan 2026 2:45 pm

'People gave me six months': Jasprit Bumrah opens up on 10-year career

India secured the T20I series with two games remaining. Jasprit Bumrah stated his focus is on team contribution, not ball preference. He delivered a strong performance with three wickets. Abhishek Sharma and Suryakumar Yadav led the chase with powerful batting. Bumrah also marked ten years in international cricket, reflecting on his journey.

The Times of India 26 Jan 2026 11:22 am

Bihar government's top priority to provide 1 crore jobs, employment opportunities by 2030: Governor Arif Mohammed Khan

Bihar aims to create one crore jobs by 2030. The state administration is actively filling vacant posts and creating new ones. Significant progress has been made in law and order with increased police strength. Initiatives for communal harmony and women's empowerment are underway. Health facilities have improved, and financial assistance is being provided to women for business ventures.

The Economic Times 26 Jan 2026 11:16 am

Padma Shri for Shashi Shekhar Vempati: Tracing remarkable career of the IIT Bombay alumnus and former Prasar Bharati CEO

Shashi Shekhar Vempati, an IIT Bombay alumnus, is set to receive the Padma Shri today, recognizing his contributions to public broadcasting, education governance, and national institution-building. Recently appointed Independent Director of BharatGen Technology Foundation, he will play a key role in developing Indias sovereign AI models, reflecting a career that bridges technology, policy, and nation-building.

The Times of India 26 Jan 2026 10:12 am

Simran Bala scripts history on Republic Day, becomes first woman to command an all-male contingent: A look at her illustrious career

Simran Bala, a 26-year-old CRPF Assistant Commandant from Jammu and Kashmirs Rajouri district, is set to create Republic Day history by leading an all-male contingent on Kartavya Path. From schooling in Naushera to cracking UPSC CAPF on her first attempt, her journey spans academic grit, frontline service in Chhattisgarh, and a career shaped by perseverance.

The Times of India 26 Jan 2026 9:10 am

Jessica Pegula stuns her friend Madison Keys: American sixth seed dethrones defending Australian Open champion with straight set victory; all about her life, career and net worth

Jessica Pegula advanced to her fourth Australian Open quarter-final, defeating defending champion Madison Keys in straight sets. The sixth seed secured a dominant 6-3, 6-4 victory at Rod Laver Arena. Pegula, who co-hosts The Player's Box podcast with Keys, will face either Amanda Anisimova or Wang Xinyu in the next round.

The Economic Times 26 Jan 2026 8:25 am

Cathy Freeman receives highest honour: Former Olympic Gold medallist recognised in Australia Day Honours list; all about her life, career and key achievements

Australian Olympic sprinter Cathy Freeman receives the nation's highest honour, a Companion of the Order of Australia. This award recognises her remarkable athletic career and significant contributions to social impact and reconciliation. Freeman's dedication as a role model for young people is also celebrated. Her achievements continue to inspire across Australia.

The Economic Times 26 Jan 2026 7:21 am

Experts highlight evolving career pathways in biotechnology

Careers in biotechnology are shaped by human-centric innovation, sustainability, and interdisciplinary skills, say speakers at webinar on Careers in Biotechnology: What you need to know

The Hindu 26 Jan 2026 2:49 am

A Career Built On Patience And Leadership: Rohit Sharma's Journey To National Glory

Padma Shri Awards: Former India captain Rohit Sharma was named in the list of Padma Shri awardees on Sunday, joining eight other past and present sportspersons on the 2026 Padma Awards honour roll, which comprises five Padma Vibhushan, 13 Padma Bhushan and 113 Padma Shri Awards. President Droupadi Murmu sanctioned the bestowal of 131 Padma Awards for 2026, including two duo awards, with each duo counted as a single honour. Rohits recognition follows a defining leadership era in Indian mens cricket. As captain, he led India to two ICC titles, lifting the T20 World Cup in 2024 and the Champions Trophy in 2025. From the crowded streets of Borivali to the pinnacle of international cricket, Rohit Sharmas journey is a story of patience, perseverance, and sheer talent. Born in 1987 in Bansod, Nagpur, Rohit spent his early years honing his game in local parks and on school grounds, where his natural timing and elegant stroke play first drew attention. Rohits rise wasnt instantaneous. After shining on Mumbais domestic circuit and in Indias Under-19 squad, he made his ODI debut in 2007. Early stints were inconsistent, but his talent was undeniable. It was in limited-overs cricket that Rohit truly emerged, dazzling with effortless strokeplay, strategic acumen, and an uncanny ability to finish games under pressure. Records soon followed. Rohit became the only player in history to score three double centuries in ODIs, including a record 264 against Sri Lanka in 2014, a milestone that secured his place among crickets modern greats. In T20s, he guided India to their second World Cup victory in 2024, earning recognition for his composed leadership and strategic skill. Rohits rise wasnt instantaneous. After shining on Mumbais domestic circuit and in Indias Under-19 squad, he made his ODI debut in 2007. Early stints were inconsistent, but his talent was undeniable. It was in limited-overs cricket that Rohit truly emerged, dazzling with effortless strokeplay, strategic acumen, and an uncanny ability to finish games under pressure. Also Read: Live Cricket Score As India head into the next big ODI tournament, Rohit, who now plays only the 50-over format, remains central to the teams ambitions, especially with the ODI World Cup 2027 in the offing, a symbol of talent nurtured by perseverance and a testament to what relentless dedication can achieve on crickets grandest stage. Article Source: IANS

CNMSports 25 Jan 2026 11:32 pm

IB MTS Admit Card 2026: Check Tier 1 exam pattern, marking scheme, exam instructions and career scope

The Intelligence Bureau has issued the IB MTS Admit Card 2026 for the Tier 1 examination through its official website, mha.gov.in. The computer-based test is scheduled for January 27, 2026, and includes 100 objective questions for 100 marks. The admit card contains exam timing, centre details, and instructions. Candidates must download it using login credentials and follow the prescribed exam-day guidelines strictly.

The Times of India 25 Jan 2026 12:54 pm

Budget 2026: Survey reveals Indias growth confidence but deep unease on jobs and global risks

India Union Budget 2026: India's upcoming Union Budget faces a complex economic landscape. Business leaders are confident in domestic consumption and political stability. However, job creation, inequality and global risks are major concerns. The survey indicates a preference for fiscal flexibility to navigate these challenges. Policymakers are urged to balance growth with employment and social welfare.

The Economic Times 25 Jan 2026 10:20 am

CBSE makes appointment of socio-emotional, career counsellors mandatory in all affiliated schools

The proposed policy reform is aimed at strengthening students' mental health and providing them with career guidance

The Hindu 24 Jan 2026 9:21 pm

US to cut number of green cards by up to 2.4 million: What it means for jobs and career growth

The US is set to issue up to 2.4 million fewer green cards by the end of President Trumps second term, according to the NFAP. The largest reductions will affect immediate relatives of US citizens, refugees, and diversity visa recipients. Experts told Newsweek this could create talent shortages in tech, healthcare, and research sectors, delaying projects and slowing innovation. Employers, universities, and skilled immigrants may face long-term career and workforce challenges under these restrictive policies.

The Times of India 24 Jan 2026 9:01 pm

Amazon layoffs 'announced', company to cut thousands of jobs in what CEO And Jassy said: Not about cost, but ...

Amazon is planning to cut approximately 14,000 corporate jobs starting next week, marking the second major layoff wave since October and bringing total reductions to 30,000 roles. CEO Andy Jassy clarified the cuts aren't driven by AI or financial concerns but by excessive bureaucracy and organizational layers. The layoffs will affect employees across AWS, retail, Prime Video, and human resources divisions, representing nearly 10% of Amazon's corporate workforce.

The Times of India 24 Jan 2026 6:44 pm

Director who made Bollywoods most iconic film, left his studies to save career of his B-grade film-maker father

Ramesh Sippy's iconic film Sholay was born from his father GP Sippy's struggle to rebuild his life and career after Partition. Forced to abandon his studies, Ramesh returned to Mumbai to direct films, culminating in the monumental success of Sholay, a project that defied initial lukewarm reception to become a cinematic legend.

The Economic Times 24 Jan 2026 8:20 am

TN introduces bills for tourism, govt jobs

The Times of India 24 Jan 2026 5:16 am

The Hindu, VIT Chennai to organise webinar series on careers in biotechnology in industry

A series of webinars will explore innovations in healthcare, agriculture, environment, and advanced manufacturing, while also addressing challenges such as sustainability, resilience, and inclusive growth

The Hindu 23 Jan 2026 10:38 pm

Stir against rural jobs Bill to be decentralised, widespread, says NREGA Morcha

The coalition of NGOs and worker unions has called on gram panchayats to move a resolution against the new legislation;first round of protests to be held on Republic Day

The Hindu 23 Jan 2026 9:22 pm

Citigroup plans another round of layoffs after 1,000 jobs cut: Here's when will it happen, who's at risk and what employees need to know

Citigroup layoffs 2026: Citigroup is preparing for more job cuts in March. These layoffs are expected to affect senior employees. This move is part of a larger plan to reduce costs and improve profits. The bank's workforce has already seen a reduction. Citigroup's stock performed well last year despite these changes. The company is focused on its turnaround strategy.

The Economic Times 23 Jan 2026 6:51 pm

Woman who was left by her husband started her career with with job that paid Rs 30,000 per month. Today she owns a Rs 3 crore home

Himi Sharma's life transformed from emotional betrayal and severe financial hardship after her marriage collapsed. Abandoned by her husband for property, she raised her son alone, facing debt and familial rejection. Sharma's resilience led her to Canada, where she rebuilt her life, now owning a home valued at the same amount that caused her initial abandonment.

The Economic Times 23 Jan 2026 6:48 pm

Dead economy: Rahul Gandhi says US tariffs are killing Indias textile jobs

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi highlights the severe impact of US tariffs on India's textile industry. He warns of widespread job losses and factory closures. Gandhi urges Prime Minister Narendra Modi to prioritize a trade deal with Washington. This deal must protect Indian workers and businesses. The textile sector, a major employer, faces significant challenges.

The Economic Times 23 Jan 2026 4:18 pm

FedEx to slash up to 500 jobs in France as part of restructuring strategy

FedEx is set to restructure its French operations. The company plans to cut up to 500 jobs and invest significantly to streamline its network. This overhaul aims to improve efficiency in the competitive French parcel market. Affected employees will be given priority for over 770 new roles created. International operations remain unchanged. A formal consultation process will begin.

The Economic Times 23 Jan 2026 3:33 pm

India Budget 2026: All's well when jobs are there & how Sitharaman & Co can shift the power

Union Budget 2026: India's demographic dividend offers a unique advantage, but job creation remains a critical challenge. The upcoming budget must focus on sustainable employment generation, particularly by shifting workers from agriculture to manufacturing and high-growth service sectors. Targeted interventions in electronics, pharmaceuticals, and IT, alongside MSME support, are crucial for unlocking India's growth potential and achieving Viksit Bharat.

The Economic Times 23 Jan 2026 1:55 pm

Amazon To Cut 14,000 More Jobs Next Week: Teams That Will Be Hit

The layoffs, expected to begin as soon as January 27, would affect close to 10 per cent of Amazon's corporate workforce.

NDTV 23 Jan 2026 10:06 am

H-1Bs are taking American jobs: Florida set to ban new H-1B hires at state universities

Florida's state university system is proposing a one-year freeze on new H-1B visa hiring, aiming to prioritize American workers and reduce reliance on foreign labor. This move, set for a January 2026 Board of Governors meeting, would impact recruitment for the fall 2026 semester, sparking debate over talent acquisition and immigration policy.

The Times of India 23 Jan 2026 8:06 am

Double salary, same job: Nvidias Jensen Huang says one career path will benefit most in AI era. It's not IT roles

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang says the rapid expansion of AI infrastructure is changing where high-paying jobs come from, with skilled trade roles now emerging as six-figure career paths. Speaking at the World Economic Forum, he said the global buildout of data centres, chip plants and AI factories is creating strong demand for electricians, plumbers, construction workers and technicians.

The Economic Times 22 Jan 2026 11:18 pm

MoUs of Rs 30 lakh crore signed in Davos, expected to generate 40 lakh jobs: Fadnavis

Maharashtra has secured MoUs worth Rs 30 lakh crore at the World Economic Forum in Davos. These agreements are projected to generate up to 40,000 jobs across various sectors. A significant portion of this investment, 83 percent, is expected to be Direct Foreign Investment from 18 countries.

The Economic Times 22 Jan 2026 10:59 pm

Why are Amazon, Intel, Microsoft and 17 others cutting 165,000 jobs now? A massive structural shift is hitting the U.S. corporate workforce in 2026

A massive structural shift is hitting the 2026 job market. Amazon, Intel, and Microsoft have joined 17 other giants to cut over 165,000 roles. This is not a simple recession. Companies are trading human payroll for AI infrastructure. Intel is slashing 15% of its staff to save billions. Amazon is removing middle management layers. Microsoft is funding data centers through layoffs. This reset signals a permanent, tech-driven workforce evolution.

The Economic Times 22 Jan 2026 9:37 pm

Madras High Court to hear cash-for-jobs case against Minister K.N. Nehru on January 23

Chief Justice Manindra Mohan Shrivastava and Justice G. Arul Murugan would be hearing the writ petition filed by AIADMK MP I.S. Inbadurai

The Hindu 22 Jan 2026 9:35 pm

Philadelphia students graduate without tests: Rising diplomas, uncertain college and career readiness

Philadelphias high schools are seeing a major shift in graduation standards. Since Pennsylvania removed mandatory Keystone Exams, more students are earning diplomas through alternative pathways, including college acceptance, SAT scores, or industry-recognised credentials. While graduation rates have risen to over 77%, academic proficiency on state exams remains low, leaving questions about whether students are truly prepared for college or careers.

The Times of India 22 Jan 2026 9:00 pm

'I am dumb': Harvard graduate and ex-JP Morgan employee lists career mistakes so you can avoid them

A Harvard Business School graduate and former JP Morgan employee has gone viral after sharing a candid Instagram post detailing what she described as her museum of failures. Grace Lee reflected on feeling behind in elite workplaces, receiving a late ADHD diagnosis, shutting down a startup despite heavy investment, facing repeated career setbacks, and struggling with health and self-doubt.

The Economic Times 22 Jan 2026 6:35 pm

Thought of the day by Apples founder Steve Jobs: Stay hungry, stay foolish.

Apple co-founder Steve Jobs' enduring mantra, 'Stay hungry, stay foolish,' champions relentless curiosity and bold risk-taking. This philosophy, born from his own journey of innovation, urges individuals to embrace learning, challenge norms, and pursue passions fearlessly. It's a powerful call to action for personal growth and creative breakthroughs.

The Economic Times 22 Jan 2026 3:49 pm

Tzadok Weinberg on Building a Healthcare Career Without Connections or Credentials

Most people entering healthcare follow a familiar path: family connections in the industry, a specialized degree, years of clinical training. Tzadok Weinberg had none of these advantages. No relatives working in hospitals or nursing homes. No healthcare background. Just a general business degree and a willingness to knock on doors until someone said yes. What followed was a career trajectory that defied conventional wisdom about breaking into one of Americas most credentialed industries. Today, Tzadok Weinberg provides oversight across a [] The post Tzadok Weinberg on Building a Healthcare Career Without Connections or Credentials appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 22 Jan 2026 1:46 pm

The BITSoM MBA for Impactful Leadership Careers

The Economic Times 22 Jan 2026 11:50 am

Jobs report shows unemployment down to 4.1%, puts RBA interest rate meeting in focus

Australian labour market data revealed a surprise drop in the unemployment rate to 4.1% in December 2025, exceeding economists' expectations. This strong jobs growth, with a significant increase in full-time employment, has pushed up the probability of an RBA interest rate hike in February 2026, creating complex signals for policymakers.

The Economic Times 22 Jan 2026 9:24 am

Rimi Sen, who shared screen space with Aamir Khan and Salman Khan, is now selling homes in Dubai. Know why 'Dhoom' star made a stunning career shift

Actor Rimi Sen, who has appeared in several hit Bollywood movies such as Hungama, Golmaal, Phir Hera Pheri and Dhoom, was once a household name in the 2000s. The actor gradually left Bollywood and now she is working as a real estate agent in Dubai. She was born Subhamitra Sen in Kolkata in 1981. In an earlier intreview, Rimi Sen explained the reason why she decided to walk away from Bollywood.

The Economic Times 22 Jan 2026 8:16 am

This OS quietly powers all AI - and most future IT jobs, too

Without Linux, there is no ChatGPT. No AI at all. None. Here's why.

ZDNet 22 Jan 2026 7:31 am

Worried about AI? These AI-proof jobs for 2026 offer six-figure salaries

Best AI-proof jobs in the US 2026 list: New data reveals that despite AI's impact, many top job opportunities for 2026 will rely on human skills and offer six-figure salaries. Health care roles, particularly cardiac medical technician, dominate the highest-paying positions, driven by an aging population and increased medical needs.

The Economic Times 22 Jan 2026 1:48 am

New York engineer leaves corporate career, builds million-dollar business on her own terms

Luisa Zhou, a Princeton Universityeducated engineer, stepped away from her high-paying corporate job after realizing it provided little flexibility during family health emergencies. Rather than quitting immediately, she spent two years establishing a side business while working full-time. The strategy proved successful, turning her initiative into a million-dollar company before she officially resigned.

The Economic Times 22 Jan 2026 1:13 am

Birth certificate now sole proof for admissions, jobs in Nagaland

Nagaland now requires birth certificates for school admissions and government jobs. This new rule applies to all official services. The Nagaland Registration of Births and Deaths (Amendment) Rules, 2024, are now in effect. Birth certificates will serve as the only proof of identity for various purposes. Citizens must ensure timely registration of births.

The Economic Times 21 Jan 2026 10:49 pm

Mumbai court warns TISS students seeking anticipatory bail of long-term career impact

A Mumbai court has cautioned nine Tata Institute of Social Sciences students seeking anticipatory bail. They face criminal charges for an unauthorized campus event. The court highlighted potential long-term career impacts. The students are Master's degree candidates in Social Work. The event marked the death anniversary of Professor GN Saibaba. Police are investigating the matter.

The Economic Times 21 Jan 2026 3:50 pm

'Your Career Is Ruined': Mumbai Court Warns TISS Students Linked To Saibaba Event

A Mumbai court warned nine TISS students that their criminal case over a GN Saibaba event could harm the prospects of future employment.

News18 21 Jan 2026 1:29 pm

Sunita Williams retires after 27 years: A look into the career that led to 600+ days in space

Sunita Williams retired from NASA in December 2025 after a 27 year career spanning naval aviation, test piloting and three long duration ISS missions. She logged 608 days in space, commanded the station, and completed nine spacewalks. Her journey from the US Navy to Starliner and Dragon flights shaped modern space station operations and inspired future crews worldwide through service.

The Times of India 21 Jan 2026 1:13 pm

Sunita Williams retires: How Indian-origin astronauts 286-day stuck space trip became the final odyssey of 27-year career

Indian-origin astronaut Sunita Williams retired from NASA after a 27-year career, concluding a mission where she and Butch Wilmore were stranded on the International Space Station for over nine months. Their extended stay, due to issues with Boeing's Starliner capsule, saw them return to Earth in March 2025 via a SpaceX craft after 286 days in orbit.

The Economic Times 21 Jan 2026 9:15 am

Jobs only for outsiders: Hooda continues attack on BJP govt

The Times of India 21 Jan 2026 9:10 am

Your careers ruined: Mumbai court Judge warns TISS students linked to Saibaba event; 9 under probe

In a striking pronouncement, a Mumbai court sounded the alarm for nine TISS students applying for anticipatory bail, warning that their alleged connection to a criminal case could jeopardize their professional paths. The students are being probed for initiating an unauthorized gathering in honor of a professor currently imprisoned over suspected Maoist affiliations.

The Times of India 21 Jan 2026 6:23 am

Usha Vance age, children, pregnancy and family: When is second lady's fourth child due and is it a boy or girl? Here's early life, career and husband details

Usha Vance age, children, pregnancy and family details are here. Usha Vance, wife of Vice President JD Vance, announced her fourth pregnancy. The couple expects a baby boy in July. Usha, 40, has three children. This story covers her age, children, pregnancy, family background, career, and her life with JD Vance.

The Economic Times 21 Jan 2026 5:48 am