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G7 leaders demand ceasefire in Lebanon, welcome Iran deal

June 17, 2026 revoi editor

Evian-les-Bains[French]: Leaders of the G7 countries demanded a ceasefire in Lebanon on Wednesday and said they will diversify ​energy supply routes to reduce dependence on the Strait of Hormuz in response to the war in Iran, as they welcomed an interim deal to end the conflict. The leaders met for ‌a summit in the French […]

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Business

Roving Periscope: What are the 14 points of the proposed US-Iran peace deal?

June 17, 2026 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit   New Delhi: Who knows whether and when and where the US and Iran will sign their proposed deal, after all, as scheduled so far on Friday, June 19, and if they will stick to the terms of the agreement. Even the venue of the controversial deal-signing has been shifted to the Bürgenstock […]

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Ministry of Coal to Organize Third Roadshow on Surface Coal/Lignite Gasification Projects in Mumbai on 18 June 2026

June 17, 2026 revoi editor

New Delhi: The Ministry of Coal is set to organize the third roadshow on the Scheme for Promotion of Surface Coal/Lignite Gasification Projects in Mumbai on 18 June 2026, further deepening stakeholder engagement and accelerating industry participation in India’s coal gasification mission. Following the encouraging response to the earlier roadshows held in New Delhi and […]

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Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya Leads FIT INDIA Cyclothon ‘Cycling by the Sea’ in Mumbai

June 17, 2026 revoi editor

Mumbai: In line with Hon’ble Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision of building a fitter, healthier and more active nation through the Fit India Movement, Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya today led the FIT INDIA Cyclothon – “Cycling by the Sea” at the Worli Coastal Cycle Track in Mumbai. The event […]

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Defence

Prime Minister highlights transformation of India’s defence capabilities driven by self-reliance and innovation over the last decade

June 17, 2026 revoi editor

New Delhi: The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has highlighted the significant transformation witnessed in India’s defence capabilities over the last decade. Shri Modi said that India’s defence capabilities have undergone a major transformation, guided by the vision of self-reliance and powered by innovation, technology and indigenous manufacturing. The Prime Minister noted that the progress […]

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HMEFCC Shri Bhupender Yadav Presides over Event to Mark World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought in New Delhi

June 17, 2026 revoi editor

New Delhi: The World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought is observed every year on 17 June under the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD). The day serves as a global platform to raise awareness and promote action against desertification, land degradation and drought. Addressing an event to commemorate the World Day to Combat […]

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Economy

US-Iran deal and the prospect of toll – free Strait of Hormuz

June 17, 2026 revoi editor

By Harsh Pargat The United States said that the Strait of Hormuz would be toll free under a new Iran deal. This latest development comes in the US-Tehran negotiation. This move is an effort to restore confidence. The agreement can help continue the oil and gas supply in the global market. The current agreement emerges […]

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India Announces USD 10 Million Support for Ebola Response at African Union Summit

June 17, 2026 revoi editor

New Delhi: Union Health Minister Jagat Prakash Nadda on Tuesday announced India’s support of USD 10 million towards preparedness, response and recovery efforts amid the ongoing Ebola outbreak in Africa, reaffirming the country’s commitment to strengthening health security across the continent. The announcement was made during a Virtual Summit of African Heads of State and […]

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India’s defence production hits record Rs 1.78 lakh crore in FY26, Rajnath Singh hails milestone

June 17, 2026 revoi editor

New Delhi: India’s defence production reached an all-time high of ₹1.78 lakh crore in the financial year 2025-26, marking a significant milestone in the country’s journey towards self-reliance in defence manufacturing under the Aatmanirbhar Bharat initiative. According to the Ministry of Defence (MoD), defence production registered a 15.6 per cent increase over the previous fiscal […]

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HM Amit Shah paves way for consensus on Kishau dam project to revive Yamuna

June 17, 2026 revoi editor

New Delhi: A meeting chaired by Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday reached a consensus among six states on the long-pending Kishau Multipurpose Dam Project, a move aimed at increasing the flow of clean water in the Yamuna river. The meeting decided that 90 per cent of the cost of the water component of […]

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