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Make in America: Trump threatens 100% tariff on imported computer chips as well

August 7, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit   New Delhi: US President Donald Trump on Wednesday announced a 100 percent tariff on imported computer chips and semiconductors, raising fears of higher prices of electronics, vehicles, and appliances, the media reported on Thursday. His announcement after a meeting with Apple CEO Tim Cook and signals a major shift from the Biden-era […]

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Business

Make in America: Trump threatens 100% tariff on imported computer chips as well

August 7, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit   New Delhi: US President Donald Trump on Wednesday announced a 100 percent tariff on imported computer chips and semiconductors, raising fears of higher prices of electronics, vehicles, and appliances, the media reported on Thursday. His announcement after a meeting with Apple CEO Tim Cook and signals a major shift from the Biden-era […]

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Business

Roving Periscope: PM Modi fires back (at Trump): “Will protect farmers’ interests.”

August 7, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit   New Delhi: As the US began officially levying higher tariffs on dozens of countries on Thursday, including India, which now faces a 50 percent import duty, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in his first-ever reaction, announced that India will protect its farmers’ interests at all costs. “We will protect our farmers’ interests even […]

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Many people in the West see India as a much bigger strategic challenge than China in the long term

August 7, 2025 revoi editor

Assistant Professor Jay Desai of Gujarat University said, For centuries, China was shielded from Western trade imperialism, largely due to India’s wealth and economic dominance in the region. In contrast, India has firsthand historical experience with how Western powers use trade and economics to further political control and influence. This history has ingrained in us […]

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Business

Adani Power receives LoI to develop and operate 2,400 MW greenfield thermal power plant in Bihar

August 7, 2025 revoi editor

Ahmedabad, Aug 7, 2025: Adani Power Ltd., India’s largest private sector thermal power generator, today said it has received a Letter of Intent (LoI) from Bihar State Power Generation Company Ltd. (BSPGCL) to supply 2,274 MW power to North Bihar Power Distribution Company Ltd. (NBPDCL) and South Bihar Power Distribution Company Ltd. (SBPDCL) from a […]

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SC Directs Maharashtra Government to Replace Hand-Pulled Rickshaws with E-Rickshaws in Matheran

August 6, 2025 Editor In Chief

NEW DELHI, Aug 6: Dismayed over the use of hand-pulled rickshaws even after 78 years of country’s independence, the Supreme Court on Wednesday directed the Maharashtra government to stop the “inhuman” practice within six months in Matheran and switch to e-rickshaws instead. “Permitting such a practice, which is against the basic concept of human dignity […]

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India Reaffirms to US: “Our Decisions will be Guided by National Interests”

August 6, 2025 Editor In Chief

Manas Dasgupta NEW DELHI, Aug 6: India strongly condemned the United States’ decision to levy additional tariffs in response to its continued import of Russian oil, describing the move as “unfair, unjustified, and unreasonable” and reiterated that India would continue to “take all actions necessary to protect national interests.” In a firmly worded statement, the […]

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Education

How a Single Mother’s Strength Took Her Son All the Way to NASA’s Hall of Fame

August 6, 2025 revoi editor

In 2021, Pooja Saxena’s life changed forever. Her husband, Vivek Kumar, who had served with Adani Cement for nearly 23 years as Head of Environment & Horticulture, succumbed to the raging COVID-19 pandemic. In an instant, she was left a single mother—grieving, uncertain and solely responsible for raising their teenage son, Vansh. The loss of […]

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Uttarkashi Disaster: Death Toll Rises to 6, over 100 Missing, 190 People Rescued

August 6, 2025 Editor In Chief

Manas Dasgupta NEW DELHI, Aug 6: With the recovery of two more bodies from the rubble in flood-ravaged Dharali village as the search for the missing resumed on Wednesday amid rain, the death toll in the flash floods and landslides in Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand rose to six while more than 100 persons, including at […]

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Business

Tariffs: Livid at exposure, Trump doubles import duty on India to 50%

August 6, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit   New Delhi: A day after India exposed the US-led West’s duplicity on imports from Russia, a furious President Donald Trump on Wednesday doubled the tariff on India to 50 percent for buying crude from Moscow, alleging New Delhi was ‘funding’ Russia for its ongoing war against Ukraine. He has, of late, been […]

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