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IMD forecasts extremely heavy rain in Gujarat; heavy showers over multiple regions till Aug 30

August 29, 2025 revoi editor 0

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Friday forecast heavy to very heavy rainfall over Konkan and Goa, central Maharashtra, Marathwada, Gujarat, Kerala and coastal Karnataka till August 30, with extremely heavy falls expected over the Gujarat region today. Isolated heavy rainfall is also likely to continue over northwest India during the next five days, with […]

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Thai court sacks PM Paetongtarn Shinawatra for ethics violation

August 29, 2025 revoi editor 0

Thailand’s Constitutional Court dismissed Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra from office on Friday for an ethics violation after only a year in power, in another crushing blow to the Shinawatra political dynasty that could usher in a new period of turmoil. Paetongtarn, who was Thailand’s youngest prime minister, becomes the sixth premier from or backed by […]

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States offering financial assistance lead in 2-wheeler EV adoption: RBI

August 29, 2025 revoi editor 0

States that provide financial assistance in the form of subsidies and grants are witnessing stronger adoption of two-wheeler electric vehicles (2W-EVs), according to a study by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). The report highlighted that supportive state-level policies have played a key role in shaping EV adoption across different regions of the country. “Most […]

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Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Assam, Tripura top performers in State Energy Efficiency Index 2024

August 29, 2025 revoi editor 0

Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Assam and Tripura have emerged as the top performers in the State Energy Efficiency Index (SEEI) 2024, released by the Ministry of Power on Friday. The index, developed by the Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE) in association with the Alliance for an Energy Efficient Economy (AEEE), assesses the performance of 36 states […]

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Chandrayaan-5: India and Japan to partner in mission to the Moon, says PM Modi

August 29, 2025 revoi editor 0

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: In a significant development for international space cooperation, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday announced that India and Japan will join hands for the upcoming Chandrayaan-5 mission to the Moon, the media reported. Chandrayaan-5 will be launched from Japan to the Moon. Partnering with Japan will enable the mission to […]

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ICC partners with Google to boost global reach of women’s cricket

August 29, 2025 revoi editor 0

The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Friday announced a partnership with Google to enhance fan engagement in women’s cricket. The collaboration will allow the world cricket governing body to leverage Google’s advanced technology and its commitment to supporting women’s sports, thereby boosting fan engagement and accessibility, according to the ICC. The groundbreaking partnership comes at […]

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Sensex, Nifty end lower as tariff concerns weigh on markets; rupee hits record low

August 29, 2025 revoi editor 0

Indian equity benchmarks closed in the red on Friday, dragged down by heavyweights led by Reliance Industries, as investors remained cautious over US tariff concerns. The Sensex ended 270.92 points lower at 79,809.65, a fall of 0.34 per cent, after trading mostly flat through the day. The 30-share index had opened at 80,010.83 against the […]

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Jio to file for IPO, eyes listing by first half of 2026: Mukesh Ambani

August 29, 2025 revoi editor 0

Reliance Industries Chairman and Managing Director Mukesh Ambani on Friday announced that Jio will file for its much-anticipated initial public offering (IPO), with plans to list by the first half of 2026, subject to regulatory approvals. Addressing shareholders at the company’s 48th Annual General Meeting (AGM), Ambani described the move as a milestone that will […]

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India-Japan parliamentary exchanges in focus as PM Modi meets Japanese Speaker

August 29, 2025 revoi editor 0

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday met Japan’s House of Representatives Speaker Fukushiro Nukaga along with a group of Japanese Members of Parliament, highlighting the growing depth of India–Japan relations. “I had a wonderful meeting with Speaker Fukushiro Nukaga and a group of Members of Parliament from Japan. We discussed the strong and friendly relations […]

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Roving Periscope: India-China cooperation must for global stability, says PM Modi

August 29, 2025 revoi editor 0

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: A day before leaving for China to participate in the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Summit, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said India’s bilateral cooperation with China is crucial for global economic stability. “It is important for India and China to work together to bring stability to the world economic […]