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H-1B visa: California, other states challenge Trump’s steep fee hike

December 13, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit   New Delhi: California and 19 other US states filed a fresh lawsuit on Friday seeking to block President Donald Trump’s USD 100,000 fee on new H-1B visas for highly-skilled foreign workers, the media reported on Saturday. The states joining California in the lawsuit include New York, Massachusetts, Illinois, New Jersey, and Washington. […]

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Roving Periscope: How a US firm smuggled out Venezuelan woman to receive the Nobel Peace Prize?

December 13, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit   New Delhi: It may become the stuff of a Hollywood movie: an American company, with support from the US military, smuggling out a Nobel Peace Prize awardee from Venezuela, against which President Donald Trump is waging a war! Even after months of multiple ceasefire claims, manipulated nominations, and an active campaign, Trump […]

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Weather: After Asia, heavy rains and flood pound America as well

December 12, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit   New Delhi: Days after heavy rains, floods, and landslides killed hundreds and severely affected life in Sri Lanka, Indonesia, China, and other Asian countries, Nature’s fury is now focused on the Americas. Historic floods in Washington State have washed away several homes and left families stranded, early media reports on Friday said. […]

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Automobiles: Record sales of two, three & four-wheelers in November 2025

December 12, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit   New Delhi: With Diwali bonanza offers and GST rate cuts, India’s automobile industry registered record sale of two, three and four wheelers in November 2025, the media reported on Friday. According to the monthly data gathered by the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM), the domestic total two-wheeler dispatches grew by more […]

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Roving Periscope: Russia-Ukraine conflict may trigger the Third World War, warns Trump

December 12, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit   New Delhi: US President Donald Trump warned on Thursday that the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict is likely to escalate into the Third World War, the media reported. Speaking to the reporters at the White House, he said that at least 25,000 people were killed in the war in November alone and expressed deep frustration […]

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Myanmar: Ahead of Dec 28 poll, military junta’s air attack kills 34 patients in hospital

December 11, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit   New Delhi: Ahead of December 28 “sham election,” at least 34 people died and dozens more were injured after air strikes from Myanmar’s military junta hit a hospital in the country’s west on Wednesday night, the media reported on Thursday. The hospital is located in Mrauk-U town in Rakhine state, controlled by […]

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Tariffs: Now, Mexico imposes levies on India, China, and others

December 11, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit   New Delhi: Even as the US negotiators are currently in India for a potential trade deal, America’s neighbour Mexico has announced levies of up to 50 percent on the import of select products from Asian countries, including India and China, the media reported on Thursday. According to Mexican economic news outlet El […]

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Roving Periscope: Nobel-obsessed, Trump ‘lost India’, says the US Dem lawmaker

December 11, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit   New Delhi: His obsession for a Nobel Peace Prize, even as he wages war on Venezuela, claimed multiple peace deals, and annoyed millions across the planet in 2025, has made Donald Trump risk becoming a president ‘who lost India,’ the media reported on Thursday. He risks becoming “the President who lost India”, […]

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Operation Sindoor’s impact: The US to sell high tech worth $ 686 mn to Pakistan

December 11, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit   New Delhi: Seven months after India knocked out some of Pakistan’s fighter jets during Operation Sindoor in May 2025, the US has agreed to sell new technology and support to upgrade Islamabad’s F-16 fighter jets in a deal worth USD 686 million, the media reported on Thursday. The Indian Air Force (IAF) […]

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Tariffs & trade: The US-India deal likely by March 2026, says Nageswaran

December 11, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit   New Delhi: India’s Chief Economic Adviser V. Anantha Nageswaran said he expects the long-pending India–US trade deal to be signed by March 2026, noting that most trade issues have already been resolved, the media reported on Thursday. The first phase of the deal, covering tariff rationalisation, was originally targeted for completion this […]

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