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Mine collapse: Over 200 feared dead in DR Congo

January 31, 2026 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit   New Delhi: More than 200 people were feared killed in a mine collapse in the Central African country, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the media reported on Saturday. Rights groups raised concerns over conditions at the mine, which supplies about 15 percent of the world’s coltan used in advanced electronics. According […]

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Business

Pakistan: “Head bowed, self-respect compromised,” admits PM Sharief on IMF loans

January 31, 2026 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit   New Delhi: Pakistan Prime Minister Muhammed Shehbaz Sharif has admitted that his nearly-bankrupt country had to bow its head and compromise self-respect to keep the nation afloat. Seeking foreign loan had forced Pakistan to “bow” its head and make compromises at the “cost of self-respect”, he said in a candid admission about […]

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Cuba: Havana prepares as Trump blocks oil supply, threatens tariff on suppliers

January 30, 2026 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit   New Delhi: As US President Donald Trump moved to block Venezuelan oil supply to Cuba and threatened tariffs on nations selling oil to Havana, the tiny neighbour accused Washington of “brutal act of aggression,” “blackmail and coercion,” the media reported on Friday. After the Venezuelan oil flow stopped, US neighbour Mexico became […]

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Roving Periscope: Post-Venezuela, Trump’s next target—Alberta in Canada!

January 30, 2026 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit   New Delhi: After President Donald Trump’s repeatedly failed attempts to make Canada the USA’s 51st state, America is likely supporting separatists of resource-rich Alberta to split away from the North American neighbour, the media reported on Friday. Some top US officials are reported to have met Alberta’s separatists who sought funding from […]

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Business

Three Adani Companies Secure Landmark Ratings from Japanese Credit Rating Agency, JCR

January 30, 2026 revoi editor

Ahmedabad, 30 January 2026: Japan Credit Rating Agency (JCR), Japan’s leading rating agency has initiated ratings of three Adani Portfolio companies—Adani Ports & SEZ(APSEZ), Adani Green Energy Ltd. (AGEL) and Adani Energy Solutions Ltd. (AESL), assigning long-term foreign currency credit ratings with a Stable outlook to all three group companies. This is a significant milestone […]

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Business

U.S. Consulate General-Mumbai Advances American Energy Leadership and Trade at India Energy Week 2026

January 29, 2026 revoi editor

Mumbai: The United States government reaffirmed its commitment to a strong, results-oriented  energy partnership with India during India Energy Week (IEW) 2026, held January 27–30 in  Goa. Acting Consul General Mike Schreuder led a U.S. delegation in engagements focused on  expanding energy trade, strengthening infrastructure, and advancing technology cooperation— highlighting the growing economic and strategic […]

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Iran: The US warns Americans against travelling to Pakistan

January 29, 2026 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit   New Delhi: As tensions run high because of the US and Iran threatening each other with an “all-out war,” and the likelihood of this conflict spilling over into neighbouring Pakistan, Washington has warned Americans against travelling to Pakistan, where they “risk kidnapping, terrorism,” the media reported on Thursday. In a travel advisory, […]

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Business

Myanmar mafia: China executes 11 members of a cross-border criminals’ family

January 29, 2026 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit   New Delhi: In a fresh crackdown on cross-border criminals and mafia, China has executed 11 members of a notorious family that ran scam centres in Myanmar along its north-eastern border, the media reported on Thursday. The Ming family members were sentenced in September 2025 for various crimes including homicide, illegal detention, fraud […]

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Economic Survey: In a ‘structurally-changed world,’ India projects 6.8-7.2% growth in FY27

January 29, 2026 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit   New Delhi: Amid fast-changing geoeconomics and a “structurally-changed world,” India’s Economic Survey 2026 has projected an impressive growth of 6.8% to 7.2% in the next financial year (2026-27), and laid down a strategic vision for the country. The Indian economy will be driven by a series of regulatory reforms and strong macroeconomic […]

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Trumpistan: Donald’s unpopularity minus 13 points; Melania doc sells only 1 ticket in a London show!

January 28, 2026 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit   New Delhi: US President Donald Trump’s average approval rating steeply dropped by -0.9% during the past week, according to famed polling expert Nate Silver in the latest edition of his Silver Bulletin blog, published on Monday (January 26). Trump was reported to have a -12.9% net approval rating on Monday, after having a […]

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