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Gautam Adani declares India is going through its “second freedom struggle”

August 18, 2025 revoi editor

Kharagpur: Speaking at IIT Kharagpur’s Platinum Jubilee celebrations, Adani Group Chairman Gautam Adani declared that India is in the midst of its “second freedom struggle” — a battle for technological self-reliance and national sovereignty. Mr Adani warned that while India attained political freedom in 1947, true independence today requires freedom from dependence on foreign semiconductors, energy, […]

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Mahabal Cement is not related to, owned by or connected with the Adani Group in any manner whatsoever: Adani Group

August 18, 2025 revoi editor

An Adani Group spokesperson said, “It has come to our notice that certain news reports, social media posts and clips from court hearings are being circulated, claiming that the Assam Government has allotted 3000 bighas in Dima Hasao to the Adani Group for a cement plant. We categorically state that these reports and references are […]

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China: FM Wang’s Delhi visit may advance key bilateral agreements

August 18, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: China on Monday said its Foreign Minister Wang Yi’s two-day visit to India, beginning Monday, was aimed at working with New Delhi to deliver on important understandings reached between the leaders of the two sides and decisions taken during the previous round of border talks. Wang is on a visit […]

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Weapons Today Are Algorithms, Not Guns: Gautam Adani

August 18, 2025 revoi editor

he wars nowadays are often invisible and technology-driven, industrialist Gautam Adani said on Monday evening, asserting that algorithms are today’s weapons and not guns. Our ability to prepare for these wars will decide the country’s future, the chairman of Adani Group said, highlighting the need to become self-reliant in all sectors. “From conventional wars to […]

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Roving Periscope: On Ukraine, Trump may face Alaska-type fiasco in Washinton, too!

August 18, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: With President Donald Trump ‘directing’ Ukraine to give up on its quest for a NATO membership, or retrieving Crimea from Russia, ahead of the visits of President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and a European delegation, there is little hope of any breakthrough on the Ukraine war imbroglio. President Zelenskyy and his European […]

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Myanmar: After the bloody coup in 2021, military junta to hold phased elections from Dec 28

August 18, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: Nearly five years after it toppled a democratically-elected government, China-supported Myanmar’s military junta, fighting a long civil war, on Monday announced the first phase of general elections to begin on December 28 which, however, critics have already derided as a sham, the media reported. The National League for Democracy, led […]

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India’s Energy Pivot Is Pragmatism, Not Pressure

August 18, 2025 revoi editor

As the global energy and trade chessboard shifts toward year end, India is likely to confront a familiar battle, not over policy substance, but over narrative. Expect a wave of commentary portraying routine economic recalibration as political capitulation. The facts tell a different story. For the better part of two years, Russian crude offered India […]

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Ukraine: India hails Trump-Putin Summit, says efforts “highly commendable”

August 16, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: India on Saturday applauded the Summit meeting between US President Donald Trump and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin, held in Alaska, and called their efforts towards making peace in Ukraine “highly commendable.” In a statement, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said, “India welcomes the Summit meeting in Alaska between US […]

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Lightening robbery: In 90 seconds, robbers loot valuables worth $2 mn!

August 16, 2025 revoi editor

New Delhi: In a mid-day daring crime, four masked robbers broke into a family-owned jewelry store in Seattle, USA, on Thursday and made off with diamonds and other items worth USD 2 million (Rs. 17.53 crore) in just 90 seconds, the media reported on Saturday. Videos from the West Seattle store’s CCTV surveillance cameras showed […]

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Roving Periscope: No ceasefire, no deal in Alaska, but ‘great progress’; “Next time in Moscow!”

August 16, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: It wasn’t quite unexpected. After preaching fire and brimstone, US President Donald Trump met his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin at Anchorage, Alaska, for three long hours on Friday. The self-appointed, lifelong dealmaker could reach no deal at all, not even a ceasefire in Ukraine—indeed, his ‘peace talks’ with Putin had […]