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Andy Burnham: Seventh PM in 10 years in UK’s turbulent politics

July 17, 2026 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit   New Delhi: Andy Burnham, who was elected the new leader of the Labour Party on Friday, will have the dubious distinction of becoming the seventh Prime Minister of the United Kingdom in just 10 years. The centre-left party—viewed as clueless, leaderless, rudderless– announced its ‘selection’ to lead the country, until…! He is […]

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Markets: Defying Hormuz impact, Indian markets soar over 1%

July 17, 2026 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit   New Delhi: Showing resilience and almost shrugging off the Hormuz crisis, the markets on Dalal Street on Friday jumped over 1 per cent as experts speculated that ‘displaced’ capital from countries like South Korea could anchor in India, the media reported. While the 30-share BSE Sensex surged 1,096 points or 1.42 per […]

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Roving Periscope: Befuddled, Gulf nations rush to bypass Hormuz, divert routes to export oil

July 16, 2026 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit   New Delhi: With no early end in sight for the raging war in West Asia, the oil-producing Gulf nations are looking for alternative routes to export their crude as the conventional waterway, the Strait of Hormuz, has turned hostage to the US blockade and the counter-blockade by Iran, the media reported on […]

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Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Shri Piyush Goyal Begins Spain Visit with High-Level Engagements to Deepen India–Spain Economic Partnership

July 14, 2026 revoi editor

New Delhi: Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Shri Piyush Goyal, commenced the Spain leg of his official visit on 13 July 2026 with a series of high-level engagements aimed at deepening the India-Spain economic partnership and expanding cooperation in trade, investment, innovation and industry. The visit underscores the shared commitment of both countries to […]

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‘Global confidence in India’s growth’: PM Modi welcomes AustralianSuper’s A$500 million investment in India’s NIIF

July 9, 2026 revoi editor

Melbourne: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday welcomed Australian Super’s decision to invest A$500 million in India’s National Investment and Infrastructure Fund (NIIF), describing it as a strong endorsement of the country’s growth trajectory, reform agenda and investment potential. In a post on X, PM Modi said, “India welcomes the AU$500 million investment from Australian […]

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Prime Minister addresses Australia-India CEOs Forum and Economic Roadmap Business event

July 9, 2026 revoi editor

Melbourne: Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi and the Prime Minister of Australia, the Hon. Mr. Anthony Albanese, jointly addressed the Australia-India CEOs Forum and the Economic Roadmap Business event in Melbourne on 9 July 2026. Leading Indian and Australian CEOs and business leaders, representatives of major Australian superannuation funds and institutional investors, and Vice-Chancellors of […]

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Union Minister for Finance & Corporate Affairs Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman embarks on official 4-day visit to France

July 1, 2026 revoi editor

New Delhi: Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman embarked on an official visit to France today. She will participate in a series of high-level bilateral engagements aimed at further strengthening the India–France Strategic Partnership, enhancing economic cooperation and promoting investment, technology collaboration and innovation. A key engagement during the visit will […]

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Trade: India-US deal in ‘final steps,’ says envoy Sergio Gor

June 30, 2026 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit   New Delhi: The much-awaited US-India trade deal is in its “final steps”, with only the last one per cent of negotiations left to be concluded, US Ambassador to India Sergio Gor said on Tuesday, expressing confidence that the deal would soon be sealed after nearly 18 months of talks. Addressing the US-India […]

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UPI now live in Greece as India’s digital payment ecosystem expands globally: Piyush Goyal

June 30, 2026 revoi editor

New Delhi: Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Tuesday said the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) is now live in Greece, enabling eligible customers to make instant, secure and seamless money transfers at significantly lower transaction costs than conventional payment methods. The growing global adoption of UPI reflects confidence in Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision […]

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Roving Periscope: How their ‘baby wars’ have trapped Russia in Ukraine and the US in Iran?

June 29, 2026 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit   New Delhi: They had not bargained for it. When the USA, jointly with Israel, launched a war against Iran on February 28, 2026, it made the same mistake as Russia did in Ukraine on February 24, 2022: the ageing superpowers were self-assured that these ongoing ‘mini-conflicts’ would be a cakewalk for them […]

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