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Latest Trump buddy: Finland’s President Stubb calls PM Modi on Ukraine, India-EU FTA!

August 28, 2025 revoi editor

  Virendra Pandit   New Delhi: Facing brickbats at home and abroad, is US President Donald Trump now using a backchannel via his latest European Union friend, Finnish President Alexander Stubb, to ‘reconnect’ with New Delhi? For, a week after attending an EU-NATO meeting with President Trump at the White House on the Ukraine issue, […]

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Roving Periscope: America’s conscience keepers, India Inc. against Trump’s tariffs

August 28, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit   New Delhi: Crises test one’s resilience. Braving a piqued US President Donald Trump’s unilateral and discriminatory tariffs, a resurgent India, led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, is showing its mettle, with strong support from India Inc., and even the sectors most affected. Worried at the adverse outcome of his erratic decisions, several […]

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Adani’s Vizhinjam port hits 1 mn TEUs

August 27, 2025 revoi editor

Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala), Aug 27: In under nine months since commencing commercial operations, Adani Group’s Vizhinjam International Seaport has achieved a significant milestone of handling over 1 million twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs). The achievement by the port operated by Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone (APSEZ) not only surpasses initial projections but has also redefined India’s maritime […]

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Greenland: As Americans ‘infiltrate’, start ‘covert ops’, Denmark summons US envoy

August 27, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit   New Delhi: After remaining on the back burner for weeks as US President Donald Trump was busy firing his tariff missiles left, right, and centre, Greenland bounced back to hit the headlines again as Denmark summoned the US envoy to protest against Americans’ ‘infiltration’ into the Danish territory. According to media reports […]

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Tariff terror: Despite trade costs, India Inc. bonds resilient, says Barclays

August 27, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit    New Delhi: On the day that 50 percent US tariffs on imports from India became effective, leading consultancy firm Barclays Research said on Wednesday that while India Inc. will face margin compression, it will be supported by strong leverage, liquidity, and domestic demand as the American tariffs hit USD 55 billion worth […]

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Roving Periscope: To absorb US tariffs, India to diversify textile exports to 40 countries

August 27, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit   New Delhi: As US President Donald Trump’s 50 percent tariff on Indian exports to America became effective on Wednesday, New Delhi has planned an outreach to 40 key countries to boost textile exports, the media reported. The significant move is expected to position India as a reliable supplier of quality, sustainable, and […]

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Antisemitism: Australia expels Iran’s Ambassador, three others

August 26, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit   New Delhi: A day after the new US Ambassador to France, Charles Kushner, accused Paris of tolerating antisemitism, which France rejected, Australia on Tuesday announced it would expel Iran’s Ambassador. Canberra has given seven days to Tehran’s Ambassador Ahmad Sadeghi and three other officials to leave Australia, following the withdrawal of its […]

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Roving Periscope: Trump tariffs may fizzle out like sanctions after the Pokhran-II n-tests in 1998

August 26, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit   New Delhi: Some sections in the Indian economy are concerned with the 50 percent tariffs the mercurial US President Donald Trump has imposed on India, effective Wednesday, but these ‘sanctions’ may likely be diluted or phased out the way Washington did when it clamped sanctions against New Delhi after the 1998 nuclear […]

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EVs: PM Modi flags off the first e-Vitara; Suzuki to invest Rs. 70k cr in India

August 26, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit   New Delhi: Hailing Maruti Suzuki as a “brand ambassador of Make in India,” Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday flagged off e-VITARA, Suzuki’s first global strategic Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV), as its parent Suzuki Motor Corporation announced to invest Rs. 70,000 crores in India over the next six years. This investment will […]

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Anti-Semitism: Outraged, France summons US envoy Charles Kushner

August 25, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit   New Delhi: An angry France has summoned US Ambassador to Paris Charles Kushner, a Jew, after he wrote a letter to President Emmanuel Macron alleging that Paris had failed to do enough to stem anti-Semitic violence, the media reported on Monday. Kushner, 71, whose son Jared is US President Donald Trump’s son-in-law, […]

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