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Olympics and Paralympics: India formally applies to hold the Games in 2036

November 5, 2024 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: Sending a formal Letter of Intent (LoI) to the International Olympics Committee (IOC), India has formally joined the race to host the Olympic and Paralympic Games in 2036, the media reported on Tuesday. The buzz around India’s bid to host the prestigious Olympic Games 12 years from now has been […]

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Markets: Amid US poll, Fed uncertainties, Sensex, Nifty fall

November 4, 2024 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: Indian equities saw their worst session in over a month on Monday, driven by heightened uncertainty around the US presidential election and a spike in volatility, which reached a three-month high. The NSE Nifty 50 dropped 1.27 percent to 23,995.35, while the BSE Sensex declined 1.18 percent to 78,782.24, both […]

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Roving Periscope: In a new low, pro-Khalistanis attack Hindu temple in Canada

November 4, 2024 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: Until a decade ago, the US embarrassed India by hyphenating it with Pakistan. In a payback, a rising India may now be forced to hyphenate America with Canada, given how New Delhi’s relations with Washington and Ottawa are deteriorating in tandem…unless Donald Trump’s potential return to the White House arrests […]

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East Ladakh: Patrolling begins in Depsang; to begin soon in Demchok

November 2, 2024 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: After last week’s agreement for disengagement between India and China, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday said that agreed patrolling by the two countries’ armies has started in Depsang on Friday and will soon commence in Demchok as well in the East Ladakh sector of the Line of Actual Control (LAC). […]

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Canada: India junks pro-Khalistani Trudeau govt’s claims against Amit Shah

November 2, 2024 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: India on Saturday strongly refuted Canada’s fresh claims against Union Home Minister Amit Shah as “absurd and baseless allegations” saying these could potentially have serious and long-term consequences for bilateral ties between the two countries. Responding to the references made against Shah by a Canadian minister in the minority government […]

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Roving Periscope: Ahead of the Nov 5 vote, Trump “fires” Kamala!

November 1, 2024 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: With barely four days to go for the crucial November 5 vote to elect America’s 47th President, Republican nominee and former President Donald Trump has already “fired” his Democratic rival and Vice-President Kamala Harris, the media reported on Friday. “Kamala, you are fired,” he thundered as the race for the […]

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Obituary: Eminent economist Dr. Bibek Debroy, 69, passes away

November 1, 2024 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: In the last 10 years, when he shone like the sun at noon, Dr. Bibek Debroy (1955-2024), eminent economist and author, became the voice of a rising India’s ongoing economic reforms and its future. In his passing away on Friday, India has lost one of its most outspoken and visionary […]

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Energy: Adani Power cuts power supply by half to Bangladesh over arrears

November 1, 2024 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: The Adani Power Jharkhand Ltd (APJL) has cut by 50 percent the power supply to Bangladesh which has failed to clear the dues of USD 846 million, the media reported on Friday. APJL, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Adani Power, on Thursday night, stopped half of its power supply to Bangladesh […]

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East Ladakh: Sino-Indian troops disengagement ‘complete;’ patrolling to resume

October 30, 2024 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: The eyeball-to-eyeball military deployment by the Chinese and Indian Armies in East Ladakh, since mid-2020, was reported relaxed on Wednesday with the competition of disengagement, which may lead to a de-escalation, the media reported on Wednesday. The bilateral meeting between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping last week, […]

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US Polls: Amid electoral tie, consumer spending, economy shines, gold prices peak

October 30, 2024 revoi editor

New Delhi: Amid electoral uncertainties, as the US votes next week to elect the 47th President, its economy is shining. Gold prices reached an all-time high level on Tuesday, ahead of an expected interest rate cut by the US Federal Reserve in November, the media reported. Spot gold was up 0.3 percent to USD 2,748.64 […]