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Defence

The POTUS: “Trump’s health fine; I’m ready to take charge,” says JD Vance

August 29, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: Amid growing concerns over US President Donald Trump’s health, and speculations that he might not complete his second term until 2028, his deputy, Vice-President J.D. Vance, said while the incumbent’s health is fine, he is ready to take charge as America’s Commander-in-Chief in case of any “tragedy.” The Vice-President, 41, […]

Business

Chandrayaan-5: India and Japan to partner in mission to the Moon, says PM Modi

August 29, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: In a significant development for international space cooperation, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday announced that India and Japan will join hands for the upcoming Chandrayaan-5 mission to the Moon, the media reported. Chandrayaan-5 will be launched from Japan to the Moon. Partnering with Japan will enable the mission to […]

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Roving Periscope: India-China cooperation must for global stability, says PM Modi

August 29, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: A day before leaving for China to participate in the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Summit, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said India’s bilateral cooperation with China is crucial for global economic stability. “It is important for India and China to work together to bring stability to the world economic […]

Business

Urjit Patel: India appoints ex-RBI chief as new IMF Executive Director

August 29, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: The Government of India has appointed former RBI Governor Urjit Patel as the new Executive Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), the media reported on Friday. His term will be for a period of 3 years from the date of assumption of charge of the post, or until further […]

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SCO Summit: After 7 years, PM Modi to meet President Xi for bilateral meetings

August 28, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hold bilateral meetings with Chinese President Xi Jinping on August 31 and Russian President Vladimir Putin on September 1, in Tianjin on the sidelines of the upcoming Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit, the media reported on Thursday. Their engagements will be closely watched by the […]

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Latest Trump buddy: Finland’s President Stubb calls PM Modi on Ukraine, India-EU FTA!

August 28, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: Facing brickbats at home and abroad, is US President Donald Trump now using a backchannel via his latest European Union friend, Finnish President Alexander Stubb, to ‘reconnect’ with New Delhi? For, a week after attending an EU-NATO meeting with President Trump at the White House on the Ukraine issue, […]

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Roving Periscope: America’s conscience keepers, India Inc. against Trump’s tariffs

August 28, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: Crises test one’s resilience. Braving a piqued US President Donald Trump’s unilateral and discriminatory tariffs, a resurgent India, led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, is showing its mettle, with strong support from India Inc., and even the sectors most affected. Worried at the adverse outcome of his erratic decisions, several […]

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Greenland: As Americans ‘infiltrate’, start ‘covert ops’, Denmark summons US envoy

August 27, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: After remaining on the back burner for weeks as US President Donald Trump was busy firing his tariff missiles left, right, and centre, Greenland bounced back to hit the headlines again as Denmark summoned the US envoy to protest against Americans’ ‘infiltration’ into the Danish territory. According to media reports […]

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Tariff terror: Despite trade costs, India Inc. bonds resilient, says Barclays

August 27, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: On the day that 50 percent US tariffs on imports from India became effective, leading consultancy firm Barclays Research said on Wednesday that while India Inc. will face margin compression, it will be supported by strong leverage, liquidity, and domestic demand as the American tariffs hit USD 55 billion worth […]

Defence

CDS releases joint doctrines for Special Forces, airborne operations

August 27, 2025 revoi editor

Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan on Wednesday released two key doctrinal publications — the Joint Doctrine for Special Forces Operations and the Joint Doctrine for Airborne & Heliborne Operations — at the RAN SAMWAD Tri-Service seminar held at the Army War College here. The event was attended by Chief of the Naval Staff […]