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Global-AI rally pauses as Middle East ceasefire goes on ‘life support’

May 12, 2026 revoi editor 0

New Delhi: Oil crept higher and the dollar rose on Tuesday as hopes faded for a deal to get ships moving through the Strait of Hormuz, while a red-hot chip rally in chip stocks cooled and traders waited on U.S. inflation figures. U.S. President Donald Trump said the ceasefire with Iran was “on life support” […]

Economy

Peace deal hopes fade after Trump rejects ‘garbage’ Iran proposal

May 12, 2026 revoi editor 0

New Delhi: Hopes for a peace deal on Iran faded on Tuesday after Donald Trump said a ceasefire with Iran was “on life support” as Tehran rejected a U.S. proposal to end the conflict and stuck to a list of demands the U.S. president described as “garbage”. Iran has called for an end to the […]

Elections

PM Modi, HM Shah to attend Himanta Sarma’s swearing-in today

May 12, 2026 revoi editor 0

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, along with top leaders of the Union government, will attend the swearing-in ceremony of the new Bharatiya Janata Party-led National Democratic Alliance government in Assam on Tuesday. PM Modi arrived in Guwahati on Monday night to attend the swearing-in ceremony. The Prime Minister landed at the Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi […]

English

UK PM Keir Starmer rules out quitting, promises renewed focus on reforms

May 11, 2026 revoi editor 0

New Delhi: Prime Minister Keir Starmer promised to be bolder to turn around Britain’s fortunes, making an impassioned plea to both his Labour Party and voters on Monday to stick with him and avoid a leadership contest he said would only bring chaos. Speaking at a community centre in London, Starmer all but admitted he […]

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UN warns drone attacks drive surge in civilian deaths in Sudan

May 11, 2026 revoi editor 0

New Delhi: The United Nations human rights chief warned on Monday that widening and intensifying violence in Sudan, as well as the rising use of drones, could lead to more death and displacement. “The international community is on notice that, unless action is taken without delay, this conflict is on the cusp of entering yet […]

Armed militias raid police center in Pakistan

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Pakistan blames Afghanistan-based militants for deadly attack on police

May 11, 2026 revoi editor 0

New Delhi: Pakistan blames Afghanistan-based militants for the attack on a police post that killed 15 personnel over the weekend, Pakistan’s foreign ministry said on Monday, signaling fresh tension between the neighbours whose militaries have clashed over the issue this year. The police personnel were killed in a car bombing at a police post in […]

Economy

Odisha CM Unveils Tourism-Focused ‘Orange Economy’ Vision for Employment

May 11, 2026 revoi editor 0

New Delhi: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Monday said his government is focused on generating employment opportunities for local people through tourism development by promoting the “Orange Economy,” or a culture-based economy, in the state. CM Majhi was speaking at a special event at the shrine of the Lord Lingaraj Temple here, on […]

Business

Roving Periscope: Even on ‘peace proposals’ the US clashes with Iran!

May 11, 2026 revoi editor 0

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: See the irony: on the 73rd day of the West Asian war, the US and Iraan clashed over the latest ‘peace proposals,’ which President Donald Trump found “totally unacceptable,” and, as is his wont, reiterated his threats and warnings to Tehran umpteenth time. Diplomatic efforts to forge a peace deal […]

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Chouhan Announces 125-Day Rural Employment Assurance Under VB-G RAM G Act

May 11, 2026 revoi editor 0

New Delhi: The Centre has notified the Viksit Bharat–Guarantee for Rozgar and Aajeevika Mission (Gramin), or VB-G RAM G Act, which will be implemented across India from July 1 this year, Union Agricultural Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan said on Monday. Addressing the media in Bhopal, Chouhan said the new law will raise guaranteed rural employment […]

Economy

Hungary to review Paks nuclear plant expansion, ministerial nominee says

May 11, 2026 revoi editor 0

New Delhi: Hungary will review the financing and implementation of the Pakistan’s nuclear power plant expansion project, the nominee for economy and energy affairs minister said on Monday, as the new government laid out its strategy after a landslide election win. The 12.5-billion-euro ($14.7 billion) project to expand the 2-gigawatt Paks nuclear power plant with […]