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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu briefs PM Modi on Iran strikes

June 14, 2025 revoi editor

Prime Minister Narendra Modi received a phone call from his Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu on Friday evening, during which the two leaders discussed the ongoing hostilities between Israel and Iran. The conversation comes in the backdrop of “Operation Rising Lion” — Israel’s latest offensive targeting Iranian nuclear sites. According to a statement from the Prime […]

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UNGA: India Abstains from Voting for Ceasefire in Gaza

June 13, 2025 Editor In Chief

NEW DELHI, June 13: India on Friday abstained from a UN General Assembly resolution calling for a ceasefire in Gaza for the fourth time in three years. India’s move indicate a growing trend in the Narendra Modi government’s policy not to vote on statements critical of Israel’s bombardment of Gaza even though India had voted […]

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Adani Cement and CREDAI to Elevate Sustainable Urban Construction

June 13, 2025 revoi editor

Ahmedabad, 13 June 2025: Adani Cement and CREDAI (Confederation of Real Estate Developers’ Associations of India) have entered an exclusive preferred partnership to advance sustainable and high-quality construction in India. The signing took place in the presence of Hon’ble Chief Minister of Goa, Shri Pramod Sawant, during the CREDAI Governing Council Meeting held in Panjim, […]

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Sri Lanka’s growth to be slower for FY 2025 at 3.5%, says World Bank:

June 13, 2025 revoi editor

New Delhi: The World Bank has projected 3.5% growth for the Sri Lankan economy and has also stated that the country’s economy will grow at a slower pace. This comes from the Global Economic Report, as deceleration follows a modest rebound driven by gains in industrial output and construction. Further, the report adds structural weaknesses […]

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Markets: On ‘Black Friday,’ amid Israel-Iran war, Sensex, Nifty fall

June 13, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: Amid the ongoing geopolitical churning, trade and tariff uncertainties and the fresh outbreak of the Israel-Iran conflict, the Indian stock markets witnessed a steep fall on the ‘Black Friday’ for investors. Both benchmark indices opened deep in the red, reacting sharply to rising geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. The […]

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Roving Periscope: Israel’s Op. Rising Lion against Iran pushes the US & M-E on the edge

June 13, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: Hours after Israel launched massive attacks on Friday on Iran’s nuclear and missile facilities and killed two of its seniormost war leaders, leaving parts of Tehran in flames, Iran also launched a counter-attack on its sworn enemy. They pushed the already tense Middle East—and the world beyond—on the edge of […]

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Israel hits Iran nuclear facilities, missile factories; Tehran launches drones

June 13, 2025 revoi editor

Israel launched widescale strikes against Iran on Friday, saying it targeted nuclear facilities, ballistic missile factories and military commanders during the start of a prolonged operation to prevent Tehran from building an atomic weapon. Iran had launched about 100 drones towards Israeli territory in retaliation, which Israel is working to intercept, Israeli military spokesman Brigadier […]

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Trump can keep National Guard deployed to Los Angeles for now, appeals court rules

June 13, 2025 revoi editor

A U.S. appeals court on Thursday allowed President Donald Trump to maintain his deployment of National Guard troops in Los Angeles amid protests over stepped-up immigration enforcement, temporarily pausing a lower court’s ruling blocking the mobilization. The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals’ decision does not mean that the court will ultimately agree with Trump, […]

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Delhi Airport, Air India issue travel advisory amid rising Iran-Israel tensions

June 13, 2025 revoi editor

The Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGIA) on Friday issued a travel advisory for passengers flying to Iran and Iraq, urging them to check with their respective airlines for the latest flight schedules and operational updates. The advisory comes amid escalating hostilities between Iran and Israel and growing uncertainty over the region’s airspace. The IGIA statement […]

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Oil soars more than 9% after Israel strikes Iran, rattling investors

June 13, 2025 revoi editor

Oil prices surged more than 9% on Friday, hitting their highest in almost five months after Israel struck Iran, dramatically escalating tensions in the Middle East and raising worries about disrupted oil supplies. Brent crude futures (LCOc1) jumped $6.29, or 9.07%, to $75.65 a barrel by 0315 GMT after hitting an intraday high of $78.50, […]