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Roving Periscope: Pakistan, B’Desh among top 10 countries facing acute food crisis

April 25, 2026 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: Pakistan, a bankrupt and failed state controlled by a corrupt army, radicalized mullahs, and various mafias, has earned another dubious distinction: it is among the top 10 countries facing an acute food crisis, the media reported on Saturday. “Acute food insecurity remains highly concentrated (in) 10 countries — Afghanistan, Bangladesh, […]

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Job performance: 58% Americans disapprove of Trump’s policies; 70% say the US economy weakening

April 25, 2026 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: Disapproval of President Donald Trump has climbed to the highest level of his second term in the White House, according to The New York Times polling average, which found that 58 per cent of Americans disapprove of his job performance; only 39 per cent approve of what he has been […]

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India’s first digital enumeration Census 2027 to boost data-driven policymaking

April 25, 2026 revoi editor

New Delhi: Census 2027 will be India’s first fully digital enumeration, using mobile-based data collection to generate reliable and comprehensive information for policymaking and inclusive development, an official fact-sheet said on Saturday. The exercise will introduce several new features, including near real-time monitoring through the Census Management & Monitoring System (CMMS) portal, an optional self-enumeration […]

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Debt: Under pressure, Pakistan repays $ 3.45 bn to the UAE

April 24, 2026 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: Annoyed with Pakistan despatching its army and equipment to Saudi Arabia under a defence pact, and simultaneously trying to broker peace between the US and Iran, the UAE has forced Islamabad to repay a debt of USD 3.45 billion this month, the media reported on Friday. The amount was in […]

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Pakistan: As Munir tries to sell truce to the US and Iran, his army kills 22 ‘terrorists’

April 24, 2026 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: Amid reports that the army in Pakistan, which is officially trying to broker a ceasefire between the US and Iran, but also pushing in Sunni terrorists into a Shia-dominated Iran, has killed 22 ‘terrorists’ in the restive country’s northwest Khyber Pakhtunkhwa district. After the killing of a 10-year-old child, at […]

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The World Bank: IFC to invest $10 billion annually in India by 2030

April 24, 2026 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: The International Finance Corporation (IFC), the private sector arm of the World Bank Group, plans to scale up its annual investments in India to USD 10 billion by 2030, eyeing bets in sectors such as renewable energy, urban infrastructure and ‌financial services, the media reported on Friday. Annual investments in […]

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Markets: Amid global uncertainties, Indian bourses fall over 1 %

April 24, 2026 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: With no positive sentiments emerging in a fluctuating global scenario, Indian markets fell over 1 per cent on Friday with both benchmarks, Sensex and Nifty, losing significantly, the media reported. In Friday’s sell-off, investors lost around Rs. 6 trillion, as the total market capitalisation of all BSE-listed companies slipped to […]

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Indian Embassy in Tehran advises Indians to avoid travel to Iran

April 24, 2026 revoi editor

Tehran[Iran]: The Embassy of India in Tehran has issued a fresh advisory urging Indian citizens to avoid travelling to Iran amid ongoing regional tensions and uncertainty surrounding flight operations. In a post on X, the Embassy said Indian nationals are “strongly advised not to travel to Iran, whether by air or land,” citing continued airspace […]

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Trade: India “tough nut to crack,” admits USTR Greer

April 23, 2026 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: India is a “tough nut to crack,” US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer said on Wednesday as a trade delegation from New Delhi wrapped up negotiations on the proposed bilateral trade agreement (BTA) with Washington. The 12-member delegation, led by Darpan Jain, Additional Secretary in the Department of Commerce, held talks […]

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Roving Periscope: Trump lists out NATO’s ‘naughty and nice” allies on Iran war

April 23, 2026 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: Underlining strained relations of the US with its NATO partners, President Doland Trump’s administration has reportedly prepared a ‘hit list’ of “naughty and nice” members of the security alliance, indicating that Washington may take action against those who are unsupportive of America’s efforts in its ongoing Iran war. Implementation of […]