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India AI Impact Summit: Reliance to invest Rs. 10 lakh crores in 7 years, says Ambani

February 19, 2026 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: Reliance Industries Ltd Chairman and Managing Director Mukesh Ambani on Thursday announced that Jio Platforms, with Reliance, will invest Rs. 10 lakh crores over the next seven years towards AI transformation and connect India to the ‘intelligence era.’ In a keynote address during the ongoing India AI Impact Summit 2026, […]

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Roving Periscope: Ailing Imran Khan’s supporters hit the streets again

February 18, 2026 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: Fresh protests by Imran Ahmed Khan Niazi’s supporters rocked Pakistan on Wednesday, a week after a Supreme Court-appointed lawyer said the former Prime Minister, lodged in jail since August 2023, was going blind. Thousands of Imran’s supporters, demanding his shifting from jail to Shifa International Hospital in Islamabad for specialist […]

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AI Impact Summit: India to add $2 trillion in tech m-cap in next decade

February 18, 2026 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: India is now ready to add nearly USD 2 trillion in market capitalisation through technology over the next decade, creating huge companies, which will reshape the country’s economic landscape, leading venture capital firm Accel said on Wednesday. “India is going to add USD 2 trillion of m-cap using technology in […]

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Mine collapse: Over 200 feared dead in DR Congo

January 31, 2026 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: More than 200 people were feared killed in a mine collapse in the Central African country, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the media reported on Saturday. Rights groups raised concerns over conditions at the mine, which supplies about 15 percent of the world’s coltan used in advanced electronics. According […]

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Roving Periscope: Chinese youth shun pregnancy; birth rate hits record low

January 19, 2026 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: In 2022, China was the world’s most populous country with a headcount of more than 1.4 billion people, boasting of a ‘demographic dividend.’ No longer. Media reports on Monday, quoting official numbers, suggested that births in China fell to a record low in 2025 despite subsidies and policy shifts, as […]

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Bilateral deals: India, Germany sign pacts to strengthen ties in defence, energy, etc.

January 12, 2026 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: India and Germany signed 19 agreements on Monday during German Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s visit, covering sectors such as defence, semiconductors, critical minerals, green energy, health, human resources, and mobility. The deals were inked between the two countries during the India-Germany CEOs’ Forum at Gandhinagar in the presence of Prime Minister […]

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Economy: India’s GDP growth surpasses projections, expected to grow at 7.4% in FY26

January 7, 2026 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: Exceeding the government’s earlier projection of 6.3–6.8 percent, the Indian economy is expected to grow at 7.4 percent in the current financial year (2025-26), ending March 2026, according to the first advance estimates released by the National Statistics Office (NSO) on Wednesday, The fresh estimates, released by the Union Ministry […]

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Agriculture: India overtakes China, becomes the world’s largest rice producer

January 5, 2026 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan said India has become the world’s largest rice producer, beating China, with a total output of 150.18 million tonnes, the media reported on Monday. He said this while unveiling 184 improved varieties of 25 field crops developed by the Indian Council of Agricultural Research […]

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Bye, bye 2025: India to welcome 2026 on strong economic footing, high growth, low inflation

December 30, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: Outgrowing concerns expressed in some quarters because of Trump tariffs and geopolitical uncertainties, India is on track to conclude 2025 as one of its most significant years of economic performance, with key macroeconomic indicators reflecting strong growth, low inflation, expanded exports and improved labour market conditions, the government said in […]

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India-NZ FTA: More jobs, incomes, trade, says PM Luxon

December 27, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: Five days after India and New Zealand concluded negotiations on a Free Trade Agreement (FTA), Prime Minister Christopher Luxon said on Saturday that the deal will create more jobs, enhance incomes, and increase trade, the media reported. The two countries, on December 22, concluded negotiations for a comprehensive, balanced and […]