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Bangladesh: “Sheikh Hasina to return soon as PM,” claims her US-based aide

March 13, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: Amid ongoing anti-Hindu violence, Muslim extremists’ demands for the establishment of a Caliphate, mounting Pakistani influence, and multiple crises faced by Nobel Peace Prize-turned-Islamist Muhammad Yunus, a close associate of ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina Wajed has said she is set to return to her homeland soon to lead it […]

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Pakistan Media Claims: Train Hijack Ended, All Militants Killed

March 12, 2025 Editor In Chief

NEW DELHI, Mar 12: Pakistani security forces are claimed to have ended the train hijack episode by killing all the militants who were holding hostages after seizing control of Jaffar Express train in the restive Balochistan, the state-run media reported on Wednesday. Security sources said some of the hostages were also dead. Speaking on condition […]

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Roving Periscope: EU welcomes Ukraine ceasefire decision; Trump to call Putin

March 12, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: The European Union on Wednesday welcomed Ukraine’s decision to agree to a 30-day ceasefire with Russia, an outcome that emerged following talks between American and Ukrainian negotiators in Saudi Arabia, as Washington decided to resume intelligence sharing and security assistance to Ukraine. Welcoming it, the 27-nation EU said it is […]

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Economy: India’s growth in FY26 to exceed 6.5%, says Moody’s Ratings

March 12, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: Painting a rosy picture ahead, Moody’s Ratings on Wednesday said India’s economic growth will exceed 6.5 percent in the current financial year FY26 (2025-25), the media reported. Following a temporary slowdown in mid-2024, India’s economic growth is expected to reaccelerate and record one of the fastest rates among large economies […]

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Pakistani Diplomat Refused Entry in US, Deported

March 11, 2025 Editor In Chief

NEW DELHI, Mat 11: In a major embarrassment for Pakistan, a senior diplomat – Pakistan’s Ambassador to Turkmenistan, was denied entry into the United States despite having a valid visa and other necessary documents. According to Pakistani media reports, KK Ahsan Wagan was reportedly heading to Los Angeles on a vacation when he was denied […]

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Highest Mauritian Civilian Award Conferred on Modi

March 11, 2025 Editor In Chief

NEW DELHI, Mar 11: The Mauritius Prime Minister Navin Ramgoolam on Tuesday announced conferring the country’s highest civilian award ‘The Grand Commander of the Order of the Star and Key of the Indian Ocean’ on the visiting Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Mr Modi will be the first Indian to receive the honour. It is the […]

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Trump tariffs: India says “no commitment to cut tariffs” so far

March 11, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: Even as US President Donald Trump is building up pressure on India—and other countries—to cut tariffs on their imports from America, India on Tuesday clarified that it has not committed so far to slashing import duties on US products. This came within days after President Donald Trump announced that New […]

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Terror on wheels: Baloch separatists ‘hijack’ train in Pak, kill six, and take 120 hostages

March 11, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: Amid the ongoing conflict between the Pakistan Army and terrorists of various shades, a group of Baloch separatists injured many as they also ‘hijacked’ an entire passenger train, the media reported on Tuesday. While the local government acknowledged the attack on the Jaffar Express, a Baloch separatist group claimed that […]

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Banking: IndusInd Bank in trouble after a 27% fall in stock price; Hinduja reassures

March 11, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: The share price of IndusInd Bank plunged 27 percent on the bourses on Tuesday after it reported its net worth was hit by discrepancies in derivative accounts, the media reported. Experts believe the ongoing slew of negative events, as evidenced by this latest episode, could shake investors’ confidence. However, the […]

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Roving Periscope: The US wrests back initiative from China in the Mideast

March 11, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: With his recent threats to wipe out whatever remains of Hamas and make Gaza another ‘American enclave’, and now pushing President Volodymir Zelenkyy to Saudi Arabia for peace talks on Ukraine, US President Donald Trump has, in less than two months, wrested Western initiative in the volatile region from China […]