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Roving Periscope: Courtesy his bete noire Nawaz, Zardari to return as President!

March 1, 2024 virendra pandit

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: Call it an irony, or a quirk of fate. Mian Mohammed Nawaz Sharif, whose party Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), had once denounced then President Asif Ali Zardari (2008-13) as “Mr. Ten Percent,” and agitated against his alleged corruption, is now all set to re-install the same person as the Head of […]

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Demise: Ghazal icon Pankaj Udhas is dead

February 26, 2024 revoi editor

New Delhi: India’s ghazal legend Pankaj Udhas, 72, passed away in Mumbai on Monday after a prolonged illness, the media reported. His daughter Nayyab confirmed the sad news on social media, “With a very heavy heart, we are saddened to inform you of the sad demise of Padma Shri Pankaj Udhas on 26th February 2024 […]

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Tourism: As the Maldives loses Indian visitors, Lakshadweep to get Rs. 3,600 crores for infra upgradation

February 8, 2024 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit    New Delhi: Nearly a month after Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted India’s immense tourism potential and urged tourists to visit Lakshadweep Islands—which irritated the pro-Chinese Mohamed Muizzu government in neighboring Maldives—the government has earmarked Rs. 3,600 crores for the development and upgradation of tourism infrastructure in the archipelago known for its pristine […]

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The Moment: Millions dance on Shankar-Zakir duo’s Grammy win

February 5, 2024 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit   New Delhi: For decades, they have mesmerized millions of Indians and foreigners. On Sunday, aficionados worldwide danced with music maestros Shankar Mahadevan and Ustad Zakir Hussain on their winning the prestigious 66th Grammy Awards in the US. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has congratulated the duo on their achievement. On January 22, Shankar […]

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Cartoons: The earliest Micky Mouse, 95, becomes free from Disney’s copyright

January 2, 2024 Vinayak Barot

Virendra Pandit    New Delhi: With The Walt Disney Company losing the Micky Mouse copyright along with many others, the world-famous cartoon’s earliest version has entered the public domain as its copyright expired under the US law on the last day of 2023, after an exciting 95-year-long entertaining journey throughout the planet. Micky Mouse’s first […]

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Business

Adani Total Gas signs MoU to aid Flipkart’s efforts to decarbonise its supply chain

December 27, 2023 Vinayak Barot

Ahmedabad, 27 December 2023: Adani Total Gas Limited (ATGL), India’s leading energy and city gas distribution company, and Flipkart, India’s homegrown ecommerce marketplace, today announced signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). Under the MoU, AGTL will work with Flipkart to support its vision to reduce carbon footprint in the primary, secondary and tertiary movements […]

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PRESIDENT OF INDIA INAUGURATES VARIOUS TOURIST ATTRACTIONS AT RASHTRAPATI NILAYAM

December 21, 2023 Vinayak Barot

The President of India, Smt Droupadi Murmu inaugurated various tourist attractions at Rashtrapati Nilayam today (December 21, 2023). Those include, A replica of a historic Flag Post,  Maze Garden and Children’s park, Restoration of step wells and traditional irrigation system, Shiva and Nandi sculptures on the rock water cascade and Addition of new enclaves in the Knowledge […]

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Bollywood

The 9th Ajanta-Ellora International Film Festival Announced

December 17, 2023 Vinayak Barot

Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar,An annual celebration of acclaimed films from around India and the world, the 9th Ajanta-Ellora Film Festival (AIFF 2024) has been organized from January 3 to 7, 2024 at Inox, Prozone Mall, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar The opening ceremony of the festival, scheduled on Wednesday, January 3, 2024 at 7.00 PM, is to take place at […]

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Online gaming, casinos: LS passes amendments to two GST bills to impose a 28% tax

August 11, 2023 Vinayak Barot

Virendra Pandit    New Delhi: Taking cognizance of online gaming’s runaway popularity, especially among youths and housewives, and its fallouts such as screen addiction, the Lok Sabha on Friday passed amendments to two Goods and Services (GST) bills to levy a 28 percent tax on gaming. The ambit of the two bills includes an equal […]

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Actor Sahil Salathia Gets Body-Painted to Reveal the Naked Truth for International Tiger Day: Cages Are Cruel!

July 28, 2023 Vinayak Barot

Mumbai – Just in time for International Tiger Day (29 July), actor and fashion icon Sahil Salathia – who stars in the new horror series Adhura on Amazon Prime – is showing his stripes by putting himself in the place of an imprisoned tiger in a new campaign from People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) India that […]

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