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India, Japan to strengthen strategic partnership during PM Modi’s Japan visit: Foreign Secretary Misri

August 26, 2025 revoi editor

India and Japan will reaffirm their shared commitment to peace, prosperity, and stability in the Indo-Pacific region during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Japan later this week, Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri said on Tuesday. Prime Minister Modi will travel to Japan from August 29–30 to attend the 15th India-Japan Annual Summit at the invitation […]

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EVs: PM Modi flags off the first e-Vitara; Suzuki to invest Rs. 70k cr in India

August 26, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: Hailing Maruti Suzuki as a “brand ambassador of Make in India,” Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday flagged off e-VITARA, Suzuki’s first global strategic Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV), as its parent Suzuki Motor Corporation announced to invest Rs. 70,000 crores in India over the next six years. This investment will […]

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Fiji Prime Minister meets President Murmu in Rashtrapati Bhavan

August 26, 2025 revoi editor

Fijian Prime Minister Sitiveni Ligamamada met with President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan in the national capital on Monday. Earlier in the day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Fijian counterpart addressed a joint press conference following their bilateral talks in New Delhi. PM Modi underlined the strong friendship between the two nations, noting that […]

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Zelensky thanks PM Modi for I-Day greetings, seeks India’s role in ensuring “lasting peace”

August 26, 2025 revoi editor

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Tuesday expressed gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his wishes on the occasion of Ukraine’s Independence Day, and urged India to play a greater role in fostering peace and diplomacy amid the ongoing war with Russia. Ukraine’s Independence Day is celebrated annually on August 24, marking its declaration of […]

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Trump wants to meet North Korea’s Kim this year, he tells South Korea

August 26, 2025 revoi editor

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday he wanted to meet North Korean leader Kim Jong Un this year and was open to further trade talks with South Korea even as he lobbed new criticisms at the visiting Asian ally. “I’d like to meet him this year,” Trump told reporters in the Oval Office as he welcomed South Korea’s new president, Lee Jae Myung, to the White House for […]

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Oman sets target to welcome one million Indian tourists annually

August 25, 2025 revoi editor

The Sultanate of Oman has established an ambitious target to attract one million Indian tourists annually, building on the strong performance of 2024 when the country welcomed 700,000 visitors from India. This goal represents a significant expansion of Oman’s tourism strategy as it seeks to capitalise on deep cultural and economic ties with India while […]

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Israel hits Gaza hospital, killing at least 15 people, including journalists

August 25, 2025 revoi editor

Israeli strikes on Nasser hospital in Gaza on Monday killed at least 15 people, including four journalists, one of whom worked for Reuters, Palestinian health officials said. Cameraman Hussam al-Masri, a Reuters contractor, was killed in the first strike, according to the officials. Photographer Hatem Khaled, who was also a Reuters contractor, was wounded in […]

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Anti-Semitism: Outraged, France summons US envoy Charles Kushner

August 25, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: An angry France has summoned US Ambassador to Paris Charles Kushner, a Jew, after he wrote a letter to President Emmanuel Macron alleging that Paris had failed to do enough to stem anti-Semitic violence, the media reported on Monday. Kushner, 71, whose son Jared is US President Donald Trump’s son-in-law, […]

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Lobbying: Amid Trump tariffs, Pak hires seven American firms; India hires two

August 25, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: The US imposed 25 percent tariffs on India, effective August 7, and an additional 25 percent as a penalty for importing Russian oil, effective August 27. It also imposed a 19 percent tariff on Pakistan. To counter Pakistani propaganda, for which Islamabad has hired seven American lobbying companies, India has […]

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Fijian Prime Minister Rabuka to meet PM Modi today during first official visit to India

August 25, 2025 revoi editor

Fijian Prime Minister Sitiveni Ligamamada Rabuka will meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on Monday as part of his first three-day official visit to India. Rabuka is also scheduled to call on President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan. The Fijian leader arrived in the capital on Sunday with his spouse Sulueti Rabuka and […]