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Gaza: After 58,000 deaths, Trump says Israel ready for a 60-day ceasefire

July 2, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: Ahead of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s visit next week, US President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that Israel has agreed to finalise 60-day Gaza ceasefire, and also urged terror outfit Hamas to accept the deal. The ongoing war in the Gaza Strip, which has claimed nearly 58,000 lives, started […]

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Roving Periscope: “A billion people back Musk,” China says as it fishes in US troubled waters!

July 2, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: The Chinese are smiling ear-to-ear. “A billion people are backing you,” their social media users boasted, as Beijing was transfixed as US President Donald Trump’s public spat with his one-time ‘inseparable’ backer, Elon Musk, intensified. Since nothing unofficial can be made public in China, even on social media, this popular […]

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MPEDA hosts inaugural National Skill Olympiad to boost seafood value addition

July 2, 2025 revoi editor

The Marine Products Export Development Authority (MPEDA), under the Ministry of Commerce & Industry, successfully held on Tuesday the grand finale of its first-ever National Skill Olympiad on seafood value addition at the Seafood Expo Bharat in Chennai. The initiative aims to foster a skilled workforce and promote innovation in value-added seafood exports. Emerging victorious […]

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Indian pharma exports strong at $4.9 billion in April-May, says Pharmexcil

July 2, 2025 revoi editor

Pharmaceutical exports in India stood strong at $4.9 billion in April-May FY26, according to the latest update by the Pharmaceuticals Export Promotion Council of India (Pharmexcil). Pharmexcil is an authorised export promotion agency under the Commerce and Industry Ministry. The data showed that the sector has made a 7.38 per cent expansion compared with the […]

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India’s captive and commercial coal mines register strong growth in June 2025

July 2, 2025 revoi editor

Coal production from India’s captive and commercial mines reached 15.57 million tonnes (MT) in June 2025, while coal dispatches stood higher at 17.31 MT, according to data released by the Ministry of Coal. The first quarter of the financial year 2025–26 has shown robust year-on-year growth, with production rising by 16.39% and dispatches by 13.03% […]

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Japan PM says determined to protect national interests amid tariff stalemate

July 2, 2025 revoi editor

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said on Wednesday he was determined to protect his country’s national interests as trade negotiations with the U.S. struggled and President Donald Trump threatened even higher tariff rates on the Asian ally. “Japan is different from other countries, as we are the largest investor in the United States, creating jobs,” […]

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Indian stock market opens higher, IT stocks shine

July 2, 2025 revoi editor

The Indian benchmark indices opened higher on Wednesday amid positive global cues, with buying seen in the IT and auto sectors during early trade. At around 9:23 am, the Sensex was trading 225.5 points, or 0.27 per cent, higher at 83,922.79, while the Nifty added 58.75 points, or 0.23 per cent, to reach 25,600.55. According […]

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Bangladesh resolves Adani’s power purchase pact, payment concerns

July 1, 2025 revoi editor

New Delhi, Jul 1, Bangladesh made its single largest payment of USD 437 million in June, clearing pending dues, including carrying costs, and issues related to the power purchase agreement, reaffirming the Indian conglomerate’s asset as a reliable and cost-competitive power source for meeting the country’s growing energy needs, sources said. Bangladesh is now regular […]

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Syria: Trump lifts US sanctions, legitimizes ‘terrorists’ govt

July 1, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: Chasing his dream to become a Nobel Peace Laureate, President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Monday ending US sanctions on Syria, following through on his promise to do so. With this, Washington has ‘legitimized’ the interim government led by Ahmed al-Sharaa, former anti-Iran Sunni terrorist whom Trump met […]

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Roving Periscope: In S-2, Trump threatens, Musk dares; more fireworks likely

July 1, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: Frenemies, they are irrepressible, and can bounce back when their foes believe they are finished. They found each other in 2024 when Donald Trump campaigned for a second term in the White House, and Elon Musk shifted allegiance from the Democrats to the Republicans and promptly donated USD 288 million […]