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Markets: After Trump’s return, India’s equity markets crash on “terrible Tuesday”

January 21, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: In the global markets muddied by the new US President Donald Trump’s announcements and threats, and some other reasons, India’s bourses crashed on Tuesday, with the BSE Sensex sliding down to 1,432 points to hit an intraday low of 75,641.87. The NSE Nifty50, too, tumbled 367.90 points to hit a […]

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Economy: India to surpass Japan, become 4th largest economy in 2026, says PHDCCI

January 15, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: The Punjab, Haryana, and Delhi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PHDCCI) on Wednesday said India’s economy is expected to become the fourth largest in the world by 2026, surpassing Japan, as it projected the nation’s GDP to grow 6.8 percent in the current financial year ending March and 7.7 percent […]

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Roving Periscope: “Oh Canada!”, Trump says the ‘golden age’ of America to begin

January 8, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: Attempting China-like cartographic diplomacy, President-elect Donald Trump, just 12 days before his January 20 inauguration, published a ‘new map’ of America including Canada as the 51st state of the USA, setting the cat among the other pigeons—Mexico, the Panama Canal, and Greenland—he may annex during his upcoming four-years in the […]

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Three Cases of HMPV Detected in India, but “No Need to Panic”

January 6, 2025 Editor In Chief

Manas Dasgupta NEW DELHI, Jan 6: The centre has once again advised people not to panic even as three cases of Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) were detected in India by the Indian Council for Medical Research (ICMR) on Monday, the first in the country, amidst massive surge of the disease causing respiratory problems reported in China. […]

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Markets: HMPV, Trump, and FIIs pull Indian stocks down by over 1.5%

January 6, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: After a positive start to the New Year last week, Indian stocks plunged over 1 percent on Monday because of the rising concerns over the spread of another feared COVID-19-type pandemic, and also due to the potential global uncertainties after Donald Trump’s second-term beginning in the US on January 20, […]

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No Need for Panic but World Monitoring Anxiously Spread of Covid-like Virus in China

January 4, 2025 Editor In Chief

NEW DELHI, Jan 4: The spread of the Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV), a respiratory illness with flu-like symptoms similar to COVID-19, in China has raised health concerns globally with all the countries closely monitoring the situation. Photos and videos of people wearing masks in hospitals in China emerged on social media platforms and local reports said […]

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Roving Periscope: Biden cancels $15 bn steel bid as Japan is a “security risk!”

January 4, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: Harry S. Truman, a Democrat, was the US President in 1945 when America dropped atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, forcing Japan to surrender and close the Second World War. Now, 80 years on, America still considers Japan a “security risk,”—although the US provides it the overall security cover—and another […]

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India Monitoring Spread of HMPV Viruses in China, No Cause of Concern Now: UHM

January 3, 2025 Editor In Chief

NEW DELHI, Jan 3: India is closely monitoring cases of respiratory and seasonal influenza in the country amid the scare over alleged outbreak of Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) in China, the Union Health Ministry said on Friday. The Ministry maintained that while China had reported a rise in respiratory illness, particularly HMPV, India hadn’t registered any […]

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WHO: Trump team to withdraw the US from global health watchdog

December 24, 2024 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: President-elect Donald Trump’s team is preparing to withdraw the US from the World Health Organization (WHO) which may cripple the global health watchdog’s resources and finances, the media reported on Tuesday. Washington may make this decision on the day of the new President’s inauguration, which is scheduled for January 20, […]

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Economy: Better than many other countries, India to end 2024 on a positive note

December 16, 2024 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: The India Story continues… Despite a few downs, the Indian economy is ending 2024 on a positive note, with the Wholesale Price Index (WPI) easing to a three-month low in November, prices cooling, and business growth reaching a four-month high, the media reported on Monday. Government data showed on Monday […]