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N-power: The US opposes, but Islamabad supports Tehran for “peaceful use”

August 4, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: While the US is pressurizing Iran to sign the nuclear deal, fearing it could use it for warfare, Pakistan, keeping its own options open, has supported Iran’s right to develop nuclear capability for “peaceful purposes.” After Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian, who arrived in Islamabad on Saturday on a two-day official […]

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Russia cautions: “Be very, very careful with N-rhetoric”

August 4, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: Sensing unknown trouble ahead, Russia on Monday cautioned the US and the world: “Be very, very careful with nuclear rhetoric.” In its first response to a statement by US President Donald Trump that he had ordered a repositioning of US nuclear submarines, the Kremlin said on Monday that everyone should […]

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Roving Periscope: Now, Cambodia also supports Trump’s Nobel quest!

August 4, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: It appears that some nations have discovered the trick to humor US President Donald Trump and get concessions —support his long-cherished quest for a Nobel Peace Prize! Self-nominations are not allowed, something Trump has been doing indirectly by using lawmakers in other countries. While none of his democratic Western partners, […]

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Roving Periscope: Trump has sown the wind; he may soon reap the whirlwind!

August 2, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: US President Donald Trump’s erratic and radical trade and tariff policies have scared industries, businesses, and investors not only in other countries but also at home where the unemployment rate has increased to 4.2 percent as labour participation weakened, the media, quoting the US Labour Department, reported on Saturday. Panicked […]

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Indian Army inks Rs 223 crore deal for nextgen Tank Transporter Trailers

August 2, 2025 revoi editor

The Indian Army on Friday signed a Rs 223.95 crore deal with Axiscades Aerospace and Technologies Private Limited for the procurement of 212 next-generation 50-tonne Tank Transporter Trailers to speed up logistics in battle situations. These hi-tech trailers feature hydraulic and pneumatic loading ramps along with steerable and liftable axles. These capabilities will enable the […]

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Roving Periscope: Trump’s tariff terror hits many nations, but markets resilient

August 1, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: US President Donald Trump’s latest wave of import duty on exports from several trading partners, including India, Brazil, Canada, and Taiwan, on Friday slightly impacted markets on Friday as some countries tried to clinch better deals, the media reported. His new tariff rates include a 35 percent duty on many […]

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Crude: With low discounts, India reducing Russian oil imports

August 1, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: With US President Donald Trump slapping high tariffs left, right, and centre, and Russian discounts on crude falling, India is gradually reducing imports from Russia, indicating a calibrated move to look for other resources. Russia is the largest oil supplier to India, accounting for about 35 percent of India’s overall […]

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The oil deal: Sharif thanks, Balochs warn on America’s ‘oil discovery’ in Pakistan!

July 31, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: Although Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has thanked Donald Trump for a “landmark deal,” many are scratching their head in disbelief on the US President’s claims of “massive oil reserves” in the South Asian country, which America plans to help it tap. Ironically, it is only an oil deal, not […]

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Roving Periscope: Livid, Trump clashes with ‘friend’ India, embraces frenemy Pakistan!

July 31, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: His problem is that nobody—neither on Earth nor in the rest of the Universe—now takes his Commandments seriously. Why? On January 24, 2021, for example, The Washington Post fact-checked, compiled, and found that Donald Trump had, during his first US Presidency (2017-20), lied more than 30,000 times! “By the end […]

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Two terrorists killed as Indian Army foils infiltration bid along LoC in J&K

July 30, 2025 revoi editor

Two terrorists attempting to infiltrate across the Line of Control (LoC) in the Poonch sector of Jammu and Kashmir were killed by the Indian Army on Wednesday. The anti-infiltration operation, codenamed Operation ShivShakti, was launched based on precise intelligence inputs from the Indian Army’s intelligence units and the Jammu and Kashmir Police (JKP). In a […]