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Economy: India to become the world’s “most sought-after consumer market”

August 5, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: India will play a bigger role in global economy over the coming decades and become the world’s “most sought-after consumer market,” a Morgan Stanley report said on Monday. Morgan Stanley, a leading global financial services firm, specializes in investment banking, wealth management, and investment management. They provide a wide array of […]

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Roving Periscope: India exposes the US-led West’s hypocrisy on Pakistan, Russia

August 5, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: Amid worsening relations between the US-led West and India over purchase of oil and arms from Russia and tariff tantrums, India started counter-attacking them, exposing America’s role in arming Pakistan before 1971, indirectly allowing New Delhi to purchase crude from Moscow since 2022, and turning a blind eye on Europe […]

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Army chief inaugurates ‘Agnishodh’ research cell at IIT-Madras to boost defence self-reliance

August 5, 2025 revoi editor

In a step towards strengthening self-reliance in defence technology, Chief of Army Staff General Upendra Dwivedi on Monday inaugurated ‘Agnishodh’, the Indian Army Research Cell (IARC), at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras. The facility aims to integrate academic research with real-time operational applications, reinforcing the Army’s modernisation and technology infusion goals under the […]

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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 […]