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Roving Periscope: Australia pioneers social media ban for U-16 teenagers; others may follow

December 10, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: Australia has become the world’s first country to legally ban use of social media for children under 16 years of age from Wednesday, blocking access to platforms including TikTok, Alphabet’s YouTube and Meta’s Instagram and Facebook. Ten of the biggest platforms were ordered to block children from midnight (1300 GMT […]

Business

Economy: India’s growth to be robust; GST 2.0 to cushion US tariff impact, says IMF

November 27, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: India’s economy is estimated to grow at 6.6 percent in the current financial year (2025-26) and the recent Goods and Services Tax (GST) reforms are likely to help cushion the country from the adverse impact of the 50 percent tariffs imposed by the US, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said […]

Business

Green investments: India may attract Rs. 360 trillion by 2047, says CEEW

November 26, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: India could potentially attract USD 4.1 trillion (nearly Rs. 360 trillion) in cumulative green investments over the next two decades through 2047, according to a study launched on Tuesday by the Council on Energy, Environment and Water (CEEW), a non-profit policy research organisation. The report, which identifies 36 green […]

Business

H-1B visas: Trump admits the US doesn’t have enough talent!

November 12, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: You may like or dislike him, but you can’t ignore him! Now, he has admitted that America doesn’t have enough skilled talent to meet its labour needs and that it depends on immigrants!! In a Fox News interview on Tuesday, US President Donald Trump defended the need for skilled foreign […]

Business

GST Bachat Utsav: Govt monitoring to ensure benefits reach consumers, says FM

October 18, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday said the government is monitoring to ensure that benefits of the recent GST reforms reach consumers in the form of reduced prices of items they purchase. Addressing a press conference on GST Bachat Utsav, she said the government has been monitoring price cuts in […]

Education

Adani International School Student Turns His Challenge Into a Gift for Thousands

August 30, 2025 revoi editor

Guided by Ms Namrata Adani’s vision, a young student’s struggle with colour blindness has transformed into an inspiring mission that blends empathy with innovation, making classrooms inclusive for children everywhere. For most students, colours in a classroom are simply tools of learning. But for 17-year-old Aahan Ritesh Prajapati, they were a silent obstacle. Born with […]

Business

Lightening robbery: In 90 seconds, robbers loot valuables worth $2 mn!

August 16, 2025 revoi editor

New Delhi: In a mid-day daring crime, four masked robbers broke into a family-owned jewelry store in Seattle, USA, on Thursday and made off with diamonds and other items worth USD 2 million (Rs. 17.53 crore) in just 90 seconds, the media reported on Saturday. Videos from the West Seattle store’s CCTV surveillance cameras showed […]

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Skilled workers: Russia to invite up to one million Indians for its industries

July 14, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: Facing an acute shortage of skilled workers in the wake of its ongoing “special military operations” against Ukraine, launched on February 24, 2022, Russia has decided to ‘import’ up to one million skilled Indians this year to fill its widening industrial labor gap. Russia was also considering inviting labourers from […]

English

King Charles hosts Macron in first European state visit since Brexit

July 8, 2025 revoi editor

Britain’s King Charles will welcome French President Emmanuel Macron to Windsor Castle on Tuesday for the first state visit by a European leader since Brexit in a trip aimed at celebrating the return of closer political ties between the countries. The grand ceremonial event will be the first for Macron, who enjoys a good personal […]

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Pahalgam massacre: In a first, Jaishankar thanks Afghan FM for support to India

May 16, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: India on Thursday welcomed Afghanistan’s firm rejection of attempts to sow distrust between New Delhi and Kabul as External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar thanked Acting Afghan Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi. In their first publicly acknowledged phone conversation, Dr. Jaishankar also “deeply” appreciated Muttaqi’s condemnation of the Pahalgam terror attack, […]