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Remittances: India tops the world with a $129 billion inflow in 2024

December 19, 2024 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit   New Delhi: With an estimated inflow of remittances worth USD 129 billion in 2024, India has topped the world, the World Bank said on Thursday. The growth rate of remittances this year is estimated to be 5.8 percent, compared to 1.2 percent in 2023, the media reported. India was the topmost recipient […]

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Education

Law: French pervert gets 20 years in jail for plotting his aged wife’s mass rape

December 19, 2024 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit   New Delhi: A French court on Thursday sentenced Dominique Pelicot, 72, the perverted former husband of mass rape case victim, his ex-wife Gisele Pelicot, to 20 years in jail, the media reported. Pelicot was convicted of drugging and inviting dozens of strangers online for nearly a decade to rape his ex-wife, Gisele […]

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Markets: Post-US Fed rate cuts, global, Indian stocks sink more than 1%

December 19, 2024 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit   New Delhi: With the US Federal Reserve cutting its benchmark interest rates by 25 basis points on Wednesday, to a target range of 4.25 to 4.50 percent, several stocks in global markets sank on Thursday, with Sensex and Nifty shares losing 1.2 and 1.02 percent of their values in India. Amid the […]

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Business

Adani Unveils a Bold, Narrative-Driven Approach to take forward the “Hum Karke Dikhate Hain” Campaign

December 19, 2024 revoi editor

19 Dec 2024, Ahmedabad: The Adani Group, India’s largest and fastest-growing integrated infrastructure portfolio of companies, has announced a powerful new chapter in its “Hum Karke Dikhaate Hain” campaign. Building on the success of its previous edition, this multi-media, multi-platform campaign moves beyond the conventional corporate strategy of emphasizing statistics and figures to focus on […]

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Ukraine: Uzbek youth held for killing top Russian general with a “scooter bomb”

December 18, 2024 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit   New Delhi: Amid the ongoing Russian-Ukrainian conflict, which will enter the third year in February 2025 sans a peace deal, Moscow detained an Uzbek youth suspect for allegedly killing a top Russian general using only a “scooter bomb,” at his home, the media reported on Wednesday. According to reports, Russia has detained […]

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Growth: Indian economy to grow 6.6% in FY26, says Ind-Ra

December 18, 2024 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit   New Delhi: Driven by fresh investments and likely easing interest rates, India will grow at a 6.6 percent rate in the next financial year, 2025-26, a leading rating agency said on Wednesday. The Indian economy has witnessed a cyclical growth slowdown in the past three quarters this year, which it expects to […]

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Roving Periscope: China smiles at India, and captures Bhutan’s territory!

December 18, 2024 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit   New Delhi: Even as India’s National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval is in Beijing for the 23rd round of bilateral talks on the Sino-Indian border issues, reports stated that China has captured two percent of Bhutan’s territory and established at least 22 villages and settlements there since 2016. This territory has been […]

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Sanghi Industries and Penna Cement Industries merged with Ambuja Cements

December 18, 2024 revoi editor

Ambuja’s Big Move: A Unified Future for Ambuja, Sanghi, and Penna with the merger of Sanghi Industries and Penna Cement Industries into Ambuja Cements, creating a single, unified governance structure. This strategic move boosts efficiency, enhances competitive strength, and simplifies compliance processes for Ambuja. For Sanghi Industries’ shareholders, this is a game-changing opportunity! Moving from […]

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The digital sector is already vital to driving our economic growth, improving governance, and solving societal challenges: Jeet Adani

December 18, 2024 revoi editor

At the IIT Bombay Techfest, Jeet Adani (Director, Adani Airport Holdings Ltd.) said, Thank you for inviting me. I am thrilled to be here at one of India’s most reputed tech  institutions, in the company of some of the brightest young minds in the country,  young minds that will shape both technology and its uses in […]

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Europe: After the UK and France, Germany may also witness a ‘regime change’

December 17, 2024 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit   New Delhi: Ensconced in their revolving chairs, many politicians do not realize how unpopular they have become. Misconstruing public silence as popular support, they often try to extend their stay in power—and bite the dust. The electors wait to give a fast spin to their chairs! That’s what happened when the then […]

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