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SC Dismiss petition Seeking SIT Probe into Electoral Rolls Manipulation, Orders CBI Inquiry into Karur Stampede

October 13, 2025 Editor In Chief

Manas Dasgupta NEW DELHI, Oct 13: The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a petition seeking a court-monitored investigation by a Special Investigation Team into Rahul Gandhi’s allegations of electoral roll manipulations in Karnataka, while another bench ordered a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe into the September 27 stampede during a rally by actor-turned-politician Vijay […]

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Roving Periscope: Hamas releases 20 surviving hostages; Israelis liken Trump with Cyrus the Great!

October 13, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit   New Delhi: With all the 20 remaining Israeli surviving hostages in Gaza being freed from Hamas captivity and returned to Israel on Monday after two years of the ongoing war, the visiting US President Donald Trump received a standing ovation in the Knesset, the Israeli Parliament, with some comparing him with Persia’s […]

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Diplomacy: India, Canada to revive bilateral ties with talks on trade and investments

October 13, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit   New Delhi: After months of stress and strains in their relationship. India and Canada on Monday agreed to take a series of measures to revive and deepen their bilateral relationship, the media reported. Their announcement followed detailed discussions between External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar and Canadian Foreign Minister Anita Anand, who is […]

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Economics: Three professors share the Nobel Prize 2025

October 13, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit   New Delhi: The 2025 Nobel Prizes season closed on Monday with the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences awarding this year’s Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in memory of Alfred Nobel to three economists– Joel Mokyr, Philippe Aghion and Peter Howit– “for explaining innovation-driven economic growth.” Mokyr of Northwestern University, USA, will […]

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OBC Man Forced to Wash Brahmin’s Feet, Drink the Water

October 12, 2025 Editor In Chief

NEW DELHI, Oct 12: A young man from an Other Backwards Classes (OBC) community was on Saturday allegedly forced to wash the feet of a Brahmin man and drink that water over a social media post in Damoh district in Madhya Pradesh. The police have registered an FIR in the case but has not made […]

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At 92, Biya is Seeking Another 7-Year Term as President

October 12, 2025 Editor In Chief

NEW DELHI, Oct 12: At the age of 92, the world’s oldest president is still seeking yet another seven-year term in the office despite opposition even from a section of his family. Paul Biya, 92, seems ready to extend his uninterrupted 43-year rule as the President of Cameroon as the Central African nation, the 53rd […]

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Absence of Female Journalists in Presser “Mere Technical Issue,” Muttaqi

October 12, 2025 Editor In Chief

NEW DELHI, Oct 12: Afghanistan Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi on Sunday claimed that the absence of female journalists from his earlier press conference as a mere “technical issue” days after the incident sparked a major controversy for “insulting women.” “Regarding the press conference, it was organised on a short notice. (There was) a short […]

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Bihar Elections: BJP – JD(U) to Contest 101 Seats Each, Talks still on in Mahagathbandhan

October 12, 2025 Editor In Chief

Manas Dasgupta NEW DELHI, Oct 12: While the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) has completed its seat-sharing arrangements in Bihar, albeit reflecting a change in political equation where the chief minister Nitish Kumar’s Janata Dal (United) has lost its dominant position, the tussle in still on in the opposition “Mahagathbandhan” and may still take a few […]

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Chidambaram Embarrasses Congress again, Says 1984 Operation Blue Star was a “Mistake”

October 12, 2025 Editor In Chief

Manas Dasgupta NEW DELHI, Oct 12: The Congress leadership is upset with senior party leader and former Union Home Minister P Chidambaram for his remarks on the Indira Gandhi government’s handling of Operation Blue Star to flush out terrorists hiding in Golden Temple in Amritsar. Sources in the Congress said Chidambaram’s party colleague Rashid Alvi […]

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Durgapur Gang Rape: Three Persons Arrested, Mamata Charges Private College Security, BJP Calls for her Resignation

October 12, 2025 Editor In Chief

Manas Dasgupta NEW DELHI, Oct 12: Even as the police arrested three persons and detained one in connection with the alleged gang rape of a second year medical student from Odisha outside the campus of a private college in Durgapur, the West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee’s shocking comment holding the private colleges responsible for […]

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