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Roving Periscope: Overwhelmed by immigrants, Canada tries a course-correction

January 25, 2024 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: With its reckless pro-immigration policy almost ‘destabilizing’ the politico-economy and the society in the sprawling North American country because of fast-changing demographics, soaring inflation, social unrest, and the angry natives reportedly bracing to throw out the Justine Trudeau government in October 2025, Canada has rushed to do some mid-stream course […]

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Roving Periscope: Trump wins NH, may trounce Haley in SC, and take on Biden

January 24, 2024 Vinayak Barot

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: With New Hampshire in his kitty, former US President Donald Trump, seeking re-election this year, is expected to trounce Indian-American Nikky Haley also in South Carolina in February to win the key Republican nomination which would enable him to take on the incumbent Joe Biden who is also taking a […]

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The Gaza War: Israel wants more hostages released—without ending the conflict!

January 23, 2024 Vinayak Barot

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: Around 108 days after the ongoing Gaza War began, Israel is reported to be pushing for a deal with the Hamas terrorists for the release of the remaining hostages—without ending the war—as its Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is under severe pressure at home and overseas. According to the media reports […]

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Roving Periscope: Despite China brokering peace, Pakistan wary of Iran

January 20, 2024 Vinayak Barot

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: With China playing the peacemaker between two frenemies, the Pakistan-Iran tension after their tit-for-tat airstrikes against each other has blown over for now but Islamabad is still wary of Tehran’s next possible move. Both Shia Tehran and Sunni Islamabad are close allies of Beijing. And Pakistan is heading towards the […]

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The US: Ramaswamy quits, backs Trump’s presidential bid in 2024

January 16, 2024 Vinayak Barot

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: Indian-American and unapologetic Hindu Vivek Ramaswamy, 38, on Monday quit the presidential race for 2024 and supported former President Donald Trump, 77, who is trying to return to the White House a second time. Biotech millionaire Ramaswamy, who was also vying for a Republican nomination, dropped out of the 2024 […]

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Taiwan: China warns voters, condemns the US ahead of Prez poll on Saturday

January 12, 2024 Vinayak Barot

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: As Taiwan geared up for the Presidential election on Saturday, China warned voters to make the “right choice”, saying a win for the frontrunner William Lai could endanger relations of the self-ruled island nation with the mainland which claims it is it’s own. China also criticized “brazen chattering” by the […]

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Pakistan: Ahead of February NA polls, IMF approves a $ 700 mn loan tranche

January 12, 2024 Vinayak Barot

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: Even as Pakistan’s economy is expected to grow at a meager 2 percent in the fiscal year 2024, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) tried to keep Islamabad’s nose up from drowning in bankruptcy by sanctioning another loan tranche of USD 700 million, ahead of the February 8 elections to National […]

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Pakistan: SC upholds Musharraf’s death penalty—a year after he died!

January 10, 2024 Vinayak Barot

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: Pakistan doesn’t let even its dead leaders rest in peace! Nearly a year after he died of a disease, Pakistan’s Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld former President General Pervez Musharraf’s death penalty in a treason case, the media reported. The ruling came when the Prime Minister he toppled to grab […]

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Ecuador: Gangsters declare “war” on the President after jailbreak, storm TV studio amid live broadcast

January 10, 2024 Vinayak Barot

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: In a dramatic development on Tuesday, Ecuadorean President Daniel Noboa declared his South American nation in a state of “internal armed conflict” just hours after notorious gangsters and drug lords declared “war” against him in an escalating security crisis sparked by the prison escape of one of the country’s most […]

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Pakistan: Already jailed, Imran ‘arrested’ for attacks on the military premises

January 9, 2024 Vinayak Barot

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: Nearly a month ahead of General Elections to the National Assembly, former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Ahmed Khan Niazi, already behind bars since August 2023, was on Tuesday ‘arrested’ on charges of attacks on the army establishments in the troubled South Asian nation on May 9 last year. An Anti-Terrorism […]