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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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Putin, Kim Jong Un to attend Chinese parade in show of defiance to the West

August 28, 2025 revoi editor

Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korea’s Kim Jong Un will attend a military parade in Beijing, marking the first public appearance of the two leaders alongside President Xi Jinping in a show of collective defiance amid Western pressure. No Western leaders will be among the 26 foreign heads of state and government attending the […]

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Shooter kills two Minneapolis school children in Catholic church, wounds 17 others

August 28, 2025 revoi editor

An assailant armed with three guns fired through stained-glass windows into a Catholic church where parish school students were attending Mass on Wednesday, killing two children and wounding 17 other people, officials said. The shooting ended when the lone suspect, identified as Robin Westman, 23, “took his own life” at the rear of the church, […]

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Trump tariffs ‘small slice’ of Indian economy, opportunity to broaden markets: expert

August 28, 2025 revoi editor

Richard Rossow, a leading expert on India-US economic ties and the Chair of India and Emerging Asia Economics at the Centre for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS), has said that Washington’s punitive measures would not have a considerable impact on India’s growth but still present the country with a “unique opportunity” to diversify its markets […]

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Worsening Relations: Modi Refuses to Take Trump’s Calls as New Tariff Rates Come into Force

August 27, 2025 Editor In Chief

Manas Dasgupta NEW DELHI, Aug 27: As the India – US ties slumped to a new low with the President Donald Trump imposed 50% tariff on Indian exports becoming a reality on Wednesday, the Prime Minister Narendra Modi is claimed to have refused to respond to at least four calls from his “friend” Trump in […]

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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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Majority of French people want parliament dissolved and new elections, poll shows

August 27, 2025 revoi editor

Some 63% of French people want the country’s parliament to be dissolved and for new elections to be held, said an Ifop poll for LCI TV on Wednesday, as Prime Minister Francois Bayrou battles to save his minority government. Ifop’s poll surveyed 1,000 people and was carried out online on August 26. Bayrou’s minority government […]

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Dominant AI trade confronts test as bellwether Nvidia reports earnings

August 27, 2025 revoi editor

The artificial intelligence theme that has propelled markets over the past couple years faces a crucial moment on Wednesday, when bellwether Nvidia Corp  reports its second-quarter results. Technology shares, including a number of signature stocks in the AI trade, have wobbled this month with investors pointing to some signs of caution emerging in the AI industry. The declines have taken some of the steam out of […]

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Wheels of Change: India’s Electric Leap for Green Mobility

August 27, 2025 revoi editor

India’s swift transition to green mobility has moved from aspiration to action. By February 2025, the nation had already registered 56.75 lakh electric vehicles, underscoring its momentum toward sustainable transport. This electric revolution is fuelled by visionary government programmes like FAME II, PM E-Drive, the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) schemes, and PM e-Bus Sewa, which […]

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