FILE – Clothes by Chinese company Shein are seen in the BHV (Bazar de l’Hotel de Ville) department store in Paris. (AP Photo/Aurelien Morissard, File) Less than a decade old, Chinese retail giant Shein has already become the world’s No. 1 player in terms of market share and the player that has gained the most...
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Poll bonds scrapped by SC, trusts now swell BJP coffers with 84% of funds in 2024-25
NEW DELHI: Rather than having an adverse impact on BJP’s coffers, scrapping of electoral bonds in Feb 2024 ended up boosting its donations kitty in 2024-25, with electoral trusts alone disbursing over Rs 3,577 crore to the party.In 2023-24, BJP’s total receipts through voluntary contributions had stood at Rs 3,967 crore, of which Rs 1,686...
Terrorists force villager to give food in Jammu & Kashmir, combing operation on
file photo JAMMU: Terrorists stormed a villager’s house in Jammu and Kashmir’s Udhampur district on Saturday evening and forced him to provide food before fleeing into a nearby forest, prompting security forces to launch a massive search operation.“The entire forest belt surrounding Chore Motu village and its adjoining forest hamlets in the Majalta area was...
Woody Marks injury update: Insiders break silence as return vs Raiders remain unclear
Woody Marks sustained an ankle injury.(Image via Getty Images) Woody Marks, the Houston Texans’ star player, had to leave the last match against the Arizona Cardinals after he sustained a brutal ankle injury.As the Houston Texans gear up to face the Las Vegas Raiders today, all eyes are on Woody Marks’ return to the field...
Delhi airport assault: Pilot alleges casteist abuse; claims passenger threatened family
NEW DELHI: Air India Express Captain Virender Sejwal, who got into a brawl with a passenger, Ankit Dewan, at Delhi airport‘s Terminal 1 last Friday, has accused the latter of making “casteist remarks” and issuing “absolutely unfathomable threats to female members of his family, including a child.” In a statement on the pilot’s behalf on...
Bigg Boss Telugu 9 winner: Kalyan Padala lifts trophy, wins Rs 40 lakh
In an electrifying finale, Kalyan Padala emerged as the champion of Bigg Boss Telugu 9, besting fellow contestant Thanuja Puttaswamy. His victory earned him a whopping Rs 35 lakhs and a brand-new SUV, along with an extra Rs 5 lakhs for his exceptional gameplay. Bigg Boss Telugu 9 concludes after declaring commoner contestant Kalyan Padala...
Record! Mandhana becomes first Indian woman to achieve this rare feat
Smriti Mandhana (Photo: PTI) Indian star batter Smriti Mandhana created history during the first Women’s T20I match against Sri Lanka in Visakhapatnam on Sunday. The left-handed opener achieved a major milestone and entered an elite list in women’s T20 international cricket.Mandhana became the first Indian woman cricketer to score more than 4,000 runs in T20Is....
MAGA bloodletting: Trump devotees turn on each other; Vivek Ramaswamy mauled
Vivek Ramaswamy (File photo) The TOI Correspondent from Washington: In a manic weekend of mutual MAGA bloodletting at a conservative conference where Trump devotees knifed each other verbally, Vivek Ramaswamy was just another collateral casualty. The biotech bro-turned-GOP gadfly, who thought being the party’s voice of reason was a viable career move in a mob...
Epstein files: DOJ releases new document after Democrats accuse GOP of removing Trump
The US Justice Department released a new Epstein-related document with ‘minimal redactions,’ after it was criticized by Democrats over the removal of photos of US President Donald Trump from previously released files. The DOJ shared the update on X, providing a PDF link to the document and stating that “documents and photos will continue to...
AI layoffs 2025: How 4 tech giants called out AI in job cuts; numbers crosses 50k
AI-related job cuts crossed 50,000 in 2025 in the US alone, according to new data from consulting firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas (via CNBC). The firm said that companies directly cited artificial intelligence (AI) as the reason for 54,883 job cuts this year – making it one of the biggest drivers of layoffs across the...
