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Roving Periscope: Even after sham ‘elections,’ jailed former Pak PM Imran Khan may have the last laugh!

February 9, 2024 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit    New Delhi: With its largest organized political outfit—Pakistan Army—holding sham ‘elections’ to the National Assembly on Thursday, and its sponsored prime ministerial hopeful Mian Mohammed Nawaz Sharif’s political outfit not getting the ‘desired’ results, the troubled South Asian nation seemed heading for fresh uncertainties. Despite the military’s all-out efforts to crush its […]

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Tourism: As the Maldives loses Indian visitors, Lakshadweep to get Rs. 3,600 crores for infra upgradation

February 8, 2024 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit    New Delhi: Nearly a month after Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted India’s immense tourism potential and urged tourists to visit Lakshadweep Islands—which irritated the pro-Chinese Mohamed Muizzu government in neighboring Maldives—the government has earmarked Rs. 3,600 crores for the development and upgradation of tourism infrastructure in the archipelago known for its pristine […]

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Energy: India to become the largest global oil demand growth driver by 2030

February 7, 2024 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit    New Delhi: India is emerging as the largest driver of global oil demand growth until 2030, dislodging top importer China, according to the International Energy Agency (IEA). India, currently the world’s third-largest oil importer and consumer, is on track to post an oil demand increase of almost 1.2 million barrels per day […]

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Roving Periscope: Like Rajapaksa in Sri Lanka, anti-Indian Muizzu drags the Maldives into Chinese debt-traps

February 7, 2024 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit    New Delhi: How to ruin your own country’s economy? Look at the Maldives which is treading the path Sri Lanka followed in the last few years by eagerly walking straight into exciting Chinese debt traps after it found India’s good neighborliness ‘boring.’ The current Maldivian President, Mohamed Muizzu, who came to power […]

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Technology: In the AI era, Microsoft to skill 20 lakh Indians by 2025

February 7, 2024 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit    New Delhi: Microsoft Corporation will skill two million Indians by 2025, its CEO Satya Nadella announced on Wednesday. Speaking at “Microsoft CEO Connection,” a thought leadership event held in Mumbai for the top leadership of the Indian technology sector, he emphasized that the current era of Artificial Intelligence (AI) will be as […]

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LNG: India inks $78 bn pact for 20 years, saves $6 bn on Qatar deal renewal

February 6, 2024 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit   New Delhi: In a significant and long-term development, India on Tuesday signed a USD 78 billion deal to extend LNG imports from Qatar by another 20 years until 2048, at rates lower than current prices. Petronet LNG Ltd, India’s biggest liquefied natural gas (LNG) importer, in a statement, said it has signed […]

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Pakistan: Army-controlled Islamabad on edge as Thursday’s NS polls loom amid terror strikes

February 6, 2024 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit    New Delhi: Reaping in the country what it has sown outside for decades, Pakistan, which faced a spate of terror attacks on Monday, was on edge as it limped towards the crucial National Assembly elections on February 8 amid fears of more strikes at a time the restive South Asian country facing […]

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Energy: India expects $67 bn investment in 5 to 6 years, says PM Modi

February 6, 2024 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit    New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said India is expecting huge investments to the tune of nearly USD 67 billion in the next five to six years in the energy sector, and invited investors to participate in the country’s growth story. Inaugurating the second edition of India Energy Week in […]

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Australia’s former PN Malcolm Turnbull’s commitment to energy equity and balanced environmental management is truly inspiring: Gautam Adani

February 6, 2024 Vinayak Barot

Adani Group Chairman Gautam Adani posted on social media and said, It was a privilege to welcome Hon Mr Malcolm Turnbull, former Prime Minister of Australia, and Ms Lucy Turnbull. Delighted that he made time to visit Khavda, where the Adani Group is building the world’s largest 30 GW Hybrid Renewables Park, spanning 750 square […]

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Adani Total Gas, INOXCVA join hands to strengthen LNG ecosystem in India

February 5, 2024 Vinayak Barot

Ahmedabad, 5  February 2024: Adani Total Gas Ltd (ATGL), India’s leading city gas distribution company and INOX India Ltd (INOXCVA), one of the world’s leading cryogenic liquid storage, distribution and re-gas solutions provider based in Gujarat, have entered into a mutual support agreement, under which ATGL and INOXCVA shall mutually accord a “preferred partner” status […]

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