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Pakistan: Dr Jaishankar will attend the SCO Summit this month

October 4, 2024 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar will visit Pakistan to attend the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Summit, being held in Islamabad on October 15-16. This will be the first visit of an Indian EAM to Pakistan in the last 10 years. Islamabad had invited Prime Minister Narendra Modi to attend the […]

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Living standards: India’s per capita income to go up by $2,000 over 5 years

October 4, 2024 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: It took India 75 years to achieve a per capita income of USD 2,730 but the next step will be much faster, taking only five years to add USD 2,000 to it, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Friday. Speaking at the Kautilya Economic Conclave, she expressed confidence in the […]

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Markets: Investors lose Rs. 9.6 trillion as global tensions drag down Indian stocks

October 3, 2024 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: Global uncertainties and heightened volatility because of geopolitical tensions, the possibility of the Iran-Israel war escalating across the Middle East, dragged down Indian stocks on Thursday. Amid a significant sell-off, the Indian stock markets witnessed a sharp decline. The BSE Sensex plummeted 1,769.19 points (2.10 percent) to close at 82,497.10, […]

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Roving Periscope: As G-7 supports it, Israel braces for a ‘regime change’ in Iran

October 3, 2024 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: Carefully watching that the Sunni Muslims are largely silent on the escalating war between Israel and Shia Iran—some Sunnis even celebrated the killing of Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah and other Iranian proxies—the G-7 group on Wednesday supported the Jewish nation while US President Joe Biden urged it to be “proportionate.” […]

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Adani and Google announce clean energy collaboration in India

October 3, 2024 revoi editor

Ahmedabad, 3 October 2024: The Adani Group and Google announced a collaboration today that will advance the companies’ collective sustainability goals and add more clean energy to India’s grid. Through this partnership Adani will supply clean energy from a new solar-wind hybrid project located in the world’s largest renewable energy plant at Khavda, Gujarat. This […]

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80 Flights Cancelled after World War II Bomb Exploded in Japan

October 2, 2024 Editor In Chief

NEW DELHI, Oct 2: More than 80 flights had to be cancelled on Wednesday after an unexploded US bomb from World War II that had been buried at a Japanese airport suddenly exploded on Wednesday causing a large crater in its taxiway. There, however, were no injuries to anyone, Japanese officials said. Land and Transport […]

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Israel Lost 8 Soldiers in Lebanon as Netanyahu vowed to make Iran “pay the price” for Missile Attacks

October 2, 2024 Editor In Chief

Manas Dasgupta NEW DELHI, Oct 2: Israel has lost at least 8 soldiers on Wednesday as its army crossed the border and entered into Lebanon for combat with Hezbollah on land amidst escalating tension in West Asia with Iran launching missiles at Israel as thousands of sirens sounded across the country and civilians rushed for […]

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The Middle East crisis: Israel bans UN S-G’s entry over “failure” to condemn Iran

October 2, 2024 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: In an unprecedented move, Israel on Wednesday banned the entry of United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres into the Jewish country over his alleged ‘failure’ to condemn Iran’s attack. UN Secretary-General Guterres’s entry into Israel has been banned over his failure to “unequivocally condemn” Iran’s massive missile attack on the country, […]

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Roving Periscope: Israel’s “Iron Dome” stops Iranian missiles, again; no harm reported

October 2, 2024 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: Under intense pressure from within and without to retaliate and save its honor, Iran repeated its April act on Tuesday night, firing nearly 200 ballistic, supersonic missiles, which Israel’s famed “Iron Dome” anti-missile system neutralized and limited their impact on the Jewish nation. Meanwhile, Israel’s ground attack on Lebanon to […]

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U.S. Mission Releases New Appointments to Meet Visa Demand

October 1, 2024 revoi editor

New Delhi, The U.S. Mission to India opened an additional 250,000 visa appointments for Indian travelers, including tourists, skilled workers, and students. The recently released new slots will help hundreds of thousands of Indian applicants take timely interviews, facilitating the travel which is the backbone of the people-to-people ties that underpin the U.S.-India relationship. The […]