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Govt bolsters Agri Stack with ₹6,000 crore allocation to empower farmers

June 14, 2025 revoi editor

The Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare (MoA&FW) announced a significant financial commitment of ₹6,000 crore to strengthen the Agri Stack initiative under the Digital Agriculture Mission (DAM) during the National Conference on Agri Stack: Turning Data into Delivery, held at Sushma Swaraj Bhawan, New Delhi. The funding, aimed at transforming India’s agricultural landscape through […]

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Adani Cement and CREDAI to Elevate Sustainable Urban Construction

June 13, 2025 revoi editor

Ahmedabad, 13 June 2025: Adani Cement and CREDAI (Confederation of Real Estate Developers’ Associations of India) have entered an exclusive preferred partnership to advance sustainable and high-quality construction in India. The signing took place in the presence of Hon’ble Chief Minister of Goa, Shri Pramod Sawant, during the CREDAI Governing Council Meeting held in Panjim, […]

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Sri Lanka’s growth to be slower for FY 2025 at 3.5%, says World Bank:

June 13, 2025 revoi editor

New Delhi: The World Bank has projected 3.5% growth for the Sri Lankan economy and has also stated that the country’s economy will grow at a slower pace. This comes from the Global Economic Report, as deceleration follows a modest rebound driven by gains in industrial output and construction. Further, the report adds structural weaknesses […]

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Markets: On ‘Black Friday,’ amid Israel-Iran war, Sensex, Nifty fall

June 13, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: Amid the ongoing geopolitical churning, trade and tariff uncertainties and the fresh outbreak of the Israel-Iran conflict, the Indian stock markets witnessed a steep fall on the ‘Black Friday’ for investors. Both benchmark indices opened deep in the red, reacting sharply to rising geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. The […]

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Roving Periscope: Israel’s Op. Rising Lion against Iran pushes the US & M-E on the edge

June 13, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: Hours after Israel launched massive attacks on Friday on Iran’s nuclear and missile facilities and killed two of its seniormost war leaders, leaving parts of Tehran in flames, Iran also launched a counter-attack on its sworn enemy. They pushed the already tense Middle East—and the world beyond—on the edge of […]

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Oil soars more than 9% after Israel strikes Iran, rattling investors

June 13, 2025 revoi editor

Oil prices surged more than 9% on Friday, hitting their highest in almost five months after Israel struck Iran, dramatically escalating tensions in the Middle East and raising worries about disrupted oil supplies. Brent crude futures (LCOc1) jumped $6.29, or 9.07%, to $75.65 a barrel by 0315 GMT after hitting an intraday high of $78.50, […]

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Roving Periscope: Romancing the ex, the US restarts living with wrinkled Pakistan!

June 12, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: President Donald Trump, always a business dealmaker, has rediscovered Pakistan, America’s first love-at-sight in South Asia in the 1950s, ensured that Islamabad gets a high seat in the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) to cherry-pick terrorists, and even invited its self-appointed “Field Marshal,” Army chief General Asim Munir, who almost […]

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India, EU committed to inclusive growth through FTA: Piyush Goyal

June 12, 2025 revoi editor

Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Thursday said that the proposed India-EU Free Trade Agreement (FTA) reflects a shared commitment to deepening economic ties and fostering inclusive growth across regions. Speaking at the India-Sweden High-Level Trade and Investment Policy Forum, Goyal underlined the potential for increased collaboration between India and Sweden. The forum […]

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Over 90 times rise in direct benefit transfer in just a decade: FM Nirmala Sitharaman

June 12, 2025 revoi editor

There has been more than 90 times rise in direct benefit transfer (DBT) in just a decade under the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Thursday. Moreover, India leads the world in real-time payments, with more than Rs 260 lakh crore worth of transactions processed in 2024-25, informed Sitharaman on […]

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Roving Periscope: In X-warfare, Musk waves the white flag, says sorry to Trump

June 11, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: After going hammer and tongs against Donald Trump for several days, Elon Musk on Wednesday said “sorry” to the US President, the media reported. Trump’s reaction was awaited. But will they really bury the hatchet for good? Amid their feud, and Trump’s tense relations with Europe, electric vehicle maker Tesla […]