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Crackdown: After US-brokered truce, Iran hangs 3 “Israeli spies,” arrests 700 others

June 25, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit   New Delhi: A day after an uneasy, US-brokered ceasefire to ‘end’ their 12-day fierce conflict, Iran started cracking down on rebels—potential or real– at home as it hanged three “Israeli spies” and arrested 700 others, the media reported on Wednesday. It executed three men, after they were convicted of collaborating with Israel’s […]

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Space: Finally, Shubhanshu Shukla, three other astronauts lift off for the ISS

June 25, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit   New Delhi: Shubhanshu Shukla, who is a mission pilot, and three other crew members lifted off aboard an Axiom-4 (Ax4) spaceship on Wednesday at 12:01 PM (IST) for a 28-hour journey to the International Space Station (ISS). They are slated to spend 14 days aboard the ISS to research microgravity. Wing Commander […]

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PM Modi invites Mauritius PM to India, reaffirms commitment to Neighbourhood First Policy

June 25, 2025 revoi editor

Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a telephone conversation with the Prime Minister of the Republic of Mauritius, Dr Navinchandra Ramgoolam, on Tuesday, reaffirming the deep-rooted and unique ties between the two nations. During the conversation, the two leaders reviewed the ongoing cooperation between India and Mauritius across a wide spectrum of areas, including development partnership, […]

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Axiom-4 mission to launch today from Florida’s Kennedy Space Center

June 25, 2025 revoi editor

The Axiom Mission 4 (Ax-4), a landmark private spaceflight to the International Space Station (ISS), will launch on Wednesday from Florida’s Kennedy Space Centre. Axiom Space, in collaboration with NASA and SpaceX, organised the mission, which features a diverse international crew and marks a major step forward in commercial and global space exploration. Scheduled to […]

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Fragile ceasefire holding, Trump envoy says peace talks with Iran ‘promising’

June 25, 2025 revoi editor

The ceasefire brokered by U.S. President Donald Trump between Iran and Israel appeared to be holding on Wednesday, a day after both countries signalled that their air war had ended, at least for now. Each side claimed victory on Tuesday after 12 days of war, which the U.S. joined with airstrikes in support of Israel […]

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Bringing laurels to country’: Shubhanshu Shukla’s parents express their happiness ahead of Axiom-4 mission

June 25, 2025 revoi editor

Joy, pride, and excitement swept through Uttar Pradesh’s Lucknow as Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla prepares to make history with the Axiom-4 mission, set to launch from NASA’s Kennedy Space Centre in Florida on Wednesday. The Indian Air Force Group Captain, hailing from Uttar Pradesh’s Lucknow, is heading to the International Space Station (ISS) as part […]

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Neeraj Chopra wins Ostrava Golden Spike meet with a throw of 85.29m

June 25, 2025 revoi editor

Two-time Olympic medallist Neeraj Chopra won the javelin throw title at the Ostrava Golden Spike 2025 meet with a best throw of 85.29 metres during the one-day competition held on Tuesday. Neeraj clinched victory with one throw remaining, as his third-attempt effort of 85.29 m remained unbeaten through all six rounds, securing him yet another […]

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N-bombs: Before the US strikes, Iran likely removed 400 kg of uranium to safety!

June 24, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit   New Delhi: Before launching air strikes at Iran’s nuclear sites on Saturday last week, the US had warned Tehran’s residents to move to safety. Many thought the warning meant to protect them from likely nuclear radiation. But the alarmed Islamic Republic is reported to have quickly removed the near-bomb-grade uranium stockpiles to […]

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Roving Periscope: Israel and Iran agree/disagree with ceasefire-friendly Trump

June 24, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit   New Delhi: Chasing a Nobel Peace Prize, three days after ‘obliterating’ Tehran’s nuclear assets, and vowing for a regime change in the Islamic Republic, the universal dealmaker US President Donald Trump on Tuesday announced a ‘ceasefire’ between Iran and Israel—they agreed, disagreed, continued attacking each other, and agreed all over again. Looking […]

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Trade: India may conclude deals with the US, EU soon, says Sitharaman

June 24, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit   New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Tuesday that India hopes to conclude favourable trade deals with the United States and the European Union soon. Addressing the EXIM Bank Trade Conclave 2025 in New Delhi, she highlighted the ongoing free-trade agreement (FTA) negotiations and record-high export growth of the country, the […]

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