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Edtech: US court orders Byju to pay over $1 billion to BYJU’s Alpha, GLAS Trust; he counters

November 22, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: A US court has issued a default judgment making Indian entrepreneur, educator, and investor Byju Raveendran liable to personally pay back over USD 1 billion based on the petition filed by BYJU’s Alpha and US-based lender GLAS Trust Company LLC. Byju’s representatives said the US court’s ruling was based on […]

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H-1B visas: Trump admits the US doesn’t have enough talent!

November 12, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: You may like or dislike him, but you can’t ignore him! Now, he has admitted that America doesn’t have enough skilled talent to meet its labour needs and that it depends on immigrants!! In a Fox News interview on Tuesday, US President Donald Trump defended the need for skilled foreign […]

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Energy: With US tariff deal likely ‘soon,’ India cuts Russian crude import

November 11, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: With the likelihood of a US-India bilateral trade-and-tariff deal in the coming weeks, New Delhi has reduced import of Russian crude, which Moscow is now offering on even higher discounts, the media reported on Tuesday. India’s reduced Russian oil orders came slowly after the US raised tariffs on Indian imports […]

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Media: Charged with bias, “anti-Trump” BBC’s D-G, Head of News quit

November 10, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: Tim Davie, Director-General of British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), and Deborah Turness, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of BBC News, have resigned after criticism over bias at the corporation, including in the way it edited a speech by US President Donald Trump, the media reported on Monday. The public broadcaster was under […]

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Roving Periscope: Ahead of 2026 elections, Trump to dole out $ 2000 per voter!’

November 10, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: Rattled with Democratic Party’s candidate Zohran Mamdani’s surprise victory last week to become the new Mayor of New York, ahead of the 2026 elections to the House of Representatives, President Donald on Sunday announced ‘tariff dividend’ for US citizens except those with high-incomes, the media reported on Monday. Each ‘beneficiary’ […]

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Visa fraud: Canada cancelled 74% Indian students’ study permits in August 2025

November 4, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: With Canada tightening immigration rules, the North American country rejected a record 74 percent Indian students’ applications for visa on allegation of fraud in August 2025, the media reported on Tuesday. Canada’s strict cap on student permits and new verification checks led to this drastic step. India is not alone, […]

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Wealth: India’s richest 1% grew their wealth by 62% since 2000, says G-20 study

November 4, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: After India rolled out economic liberalization, privatization, and globalization in 1991, the richest 1 percent saw their wealth grow by 62 percent between 2000 and 2023, the media reported on Tuesday. According to a study commissioned by the South African Presidency of the Group of 20, the richest 1 percent […]

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Ukraine: Trump cancelled Budapest meeting with Putin due to his “maximalist demands”

October 31, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: After their August 15 summit in Alaska, US President Donald Trump had hoped that his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin will take steps to end the ongoing war in Ukraine. Nothing happened. The war continues. Then Trump sought to negotiate a peace deal with Putin at another meeting, expected to be […]

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Roving Periscope: Now sleeping with Israel in Gaza, Pak threatens to ‘obliterate’ the Taliban!

October 29, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: Hours after deciding to send 20,000 troops to Gaza to help Israel and the US keep ceasefire and crush Hamas, Pakistan threatened to ‘obliterate’ the Taliban-ruled Afghanistan if it resumed conflict violating the Durand Line, as it accused Kabul of being New Delhi’s puppet. Analysts say Pakistan is doing all […]

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Civil aviation: India, Russia sign MoU to manufacture commuter aircraft

October 28, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: In a significant step to make India self-reliant in manufacturing aircraft for civil aviation, Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) and Russia’s UAC on Monday signed an MoU to make SJ-100 passenger jets in India. Marking the first full-scale civil aircraft manufacturing project in the country, HAL and Russia’s Public Joint Stock […]