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Exports: Indian exports jump 7.29% in July; trade deficit at $27.35 billion

August 14, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: Amid global uncertainties and Trump tariff tantrums, India’s exports shot up by 7.29 percent to USD 37.24 billion in July 2025, while trade deficit stood at USD 27.35 billion in the month, official data released on Thursday showed. Exports were worth USD 34.71 billion in July 2024. Imports also increased […]

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Economy: S&P upgrades resilient India’s ratings to ‘BBB’

August 14, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: Despite global economic headwinds, credit rating agency S&P Global upgraded India’s long-term unsolicited sovereign credit ratings from “-BBB” to “BBB” on Thursday, citing economic resilience and sustained fiscal consolidation. This upgrade has come after 17 years and means foreign investors will find India more attractive. It will help the country […]

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Reviving ties: Ahead of PM Modi’s China visit, Chinese FM Wang Yi coming next week

August 13, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: Amid the ongoing geopolitical realignments, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi will visit India next week to discuss border issues with National Security Adviser Ajit Doval, ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s trip to China for the upcoming Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Summit, to be held there on August 31 and […]

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Roving Periscope: Ignoring Munir’s n-threat to India, the US pampers terrorists against victims!

August 13, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: Putting terror-nursery of Pakistan and terror-victim India on the same page, the Trump administration on Tuesday claimed that its relationship with both the South Asian countries “remains unchanged” and that American diplomats are “committed to both nations.” Ironically, by openly pampering Pakistan, US President Donald Trump has only boosted Prime […]

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Baluchistan: Trying to rehyphenate India with Pak, the US balances TRF with BLA!

August 12, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: Amid outrage in influential American sections that President Donald Trump has wasted two decades of efforts to bring India closer, Washington on Monday designated the Baluchistan Liberation Army (BLA) as a terrorist group, days after it pasted the same sticker on The Resistance Front (TRF), who took responsibility for the […]

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Multilateralism: Amid RIC talks, China and Brazil may also come closer

August 12, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: As efforts to revive the proposed Russia-India-China (RIC) bloc pick up, and the BRICS group expands to meet America’s geopolitical and geoeconomic challenges, Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday said Beijing and Brasilia could become models of ‘self-reliance’ for the Global South. The move to draw in Brazil came amid […]

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Roving Periscope: On Ukraine war, Trump hopes a ‘quick deal’ with Putin

August 12, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: Dressing up to meet his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, at Alaska on Friday (August 15), US President Donald Trump is expecting nothing short of a miracle, a quick breakthrough, to stop the 41-month-long ongoing Russian war in Ukraine. He even claimed that the war wouldn’t have broken out in the […]

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Pakistan: India pooh-poohs Islamabad’s “nuclear sabre-rattling”

August 11, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: A day after Pakistan’s Army chief “Field Marshal” General Syed Asim Munir compared India and Pakistan with a “Mercedes” and a “dumping truck”, respectively, and also reiterated the nuclear threat, New Delhi dismissed Islamabad’s “nuclear sabre-rattling” as an old stock-in-trade. After the Operation Sindoor, India has repeatedly junked Pakistan’s “nuclear […]

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Roving Periscope: Defying the US, Australia also to recognize Palestine; NZ may follow

August 11, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: Australia became the latest constituent of the US-led West and its allies to potentially recognize a separate state of Palestine, and New Zealand may also follow suit soon, the media reported on Monday. In recent weeks, Canada, France, and the United Kingdom have announced to recognize Palestine as a separate […]

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Media: Five Al Jazeera journalists killed in Israeli strikes in Gaza

August 11, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: At least five journalists of Al Jazeera were killed in Gaza in fresh Israeli military strikes on Sunday, the media reported. The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) confirmed it, saying it struck Al Jazeera’s reporter Anas al-Sharif, and claimed he was a “terrorist posing as a journalist.” Israel launched a targeted […]