Shein is re-entering India via a partnership with Reliance Retail after a four-and-a-half-year ban. Shein aims to compete with Indian fast-fashion brands while ensuring data security through a locally developed e-commerce platform.
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The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, secured a significant victory in the Delhi assembly elections, ending a 27-year hiatus in the capital. The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) faced a major defeat, with its top leaders, including Arvind Kejriwal and Manish Sisodia, losing their constituencies.
At least ten laborers were killed in a bomb blast in Harnai district of Balochistan, Pakistan, while traveling from their worksite to the market. The explosion was caused by an improvised explosive device. No group has claimed responsibility yet, but the Baloch Liberation Army has a history of similar attacks in the area.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the third edition of India Energy Week 2025, highlighting India's commitment to energy sector growth and sustainability. The event will see global leaders and CEOs discuss energy security, new technologies, and clean cooking solutions over four days.
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A police sub-inspector, Kishore, his parents, and brother-in-law have been booked for threatening Kishore's wife with a service revolver over dowry demands. Kishore allegedly beat her regularly and demanded Rs 10 lakh for better posting and monthly payments of Rs 50,000 from her parents.
Air Chief Marshal AP Singh and Army Chief Gen Upendra Dwivedi embarked on a historic 45-minute sortie in the LCA Tejas fighter aircraft at the Yelahanka Air Force station. This significant event precedes the highly anticipated Aero India 2025, showcasing advanced aircraft and defense technologies globally.
The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) has enforced Stage-IV of GRAP in Delhi-NCR due to severe pollution. Restrictions include banning construction, stone crushers, and BS-III petrol/BS-IV diesel vehicles in key areas, with exceptions for essential services and adapted vehicles for persons with disabilities.
The family of the 31-year-old resident doctor raped and killed at RG Kar Medical College, Kolkata last year finds partial relief as Sanjay Roy is convicted. They continue to demand justice, hinting at a larger conspiracy. The family has moved the Supreme Court, questioning the CBI investigation and suspecting more people are involved in the crime.
Iran has lodged a complaint with the United Nations Security Council, condemning US President Donald Trump’s threats of military action and describing them as a violation of international law. Iran warns it will respond decisively to any aggression. This follows Trump’s warning of severe bombing if Iran does not agree to a new nuclear deal.