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Flash floods devastate Buner, Pakistan after rare cloudburst kills hundreds

August 18, 2025 revoi editor

Aziz Ahmed, a local schoolteacher in Buner, northwestern Pakistan, said the thunder accompanying recent torrential rains was so loud he thought the “end of the world had come”. Water, rocks and trees were swept down the mountainside after two days of intense monsoon rains, burying people and homes in their path. “You can say that […]

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British actor Terence Stamp dies at 87

August 18, 2025 revoi editor

British actor Terence Stamp passed away at the age of 87 on Sunday morning. His family confirmed the news but did not reveal the cause or place of death. Stamp, with a career that spanned six decades, was best known for playing General Zod in the Superman films. The actor first rose to fame with […]

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Heavy rainfall lashes Mumbai, waterlogging affects traffic movement

August 18, 2025 revoi editor

Heavy rainfall lashed several parts of Mumbai on Monday, leading to waterlogging in many areas and causing severe traffic disruptions across the city. Traffic on the Western Express Highway near Vile Parle slowed to a crawl, while waterlogging was reported in Sion’s Gandhi Market area. The downpour brought normal life to a halt in several […]

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What PM Modi communicated to the nation today?

August 18, 2025 revoi editor

15 August : On our 79th Independence Day, PM Narendra Modi’s speech at the Red Fort didn’t just mark another ceremonial tradition or function, it was a political and strategic manifesto, outlining his vision of power, national resolve, and the shifting position of India in a volatile global context. PM Modi’s address reveals an underlying […]

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Rahul Gandhi Launched “Voter Adhikar Yatra” in Bihar

August 17, 2025 Editor In Chief

Manas Dasgupta NEW DELHI, Aug 17: The senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, who is also the Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, on Sunday launched his 16-day-long ‘Voter Adhikar Yatra’ from Sasaram in poll-bound Bihar for awakening the voters about their rights to cast their votes in the face of alleged “Vote chori” […]

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ECI Issues Seven Day Ultimatum to Rahul Gandhi

August 17, 2025 Editor In Chief

Manas Dasgupta NEW DELHI, Aug 17: Even as the senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, who is also the Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, and other opposition leaders on Sunday began the 16-day “Voter Adhikar Yatra” from Sasaram in poll-bound Bihar, the Election Commission of India hardening its stand on Gandhi’s “Vote Chori” […]

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Police have “Concrete Evidence” against Jyoti Malhotra of Spying for Pakistan

August 16, 2025 Editor In Chief

NEW DELHI, Aug 16: The police is claimed to have found concrete evidence against the YouTuber Jyoti Malhotra, who was arrested in Hisar in Haryana on May 16, of spying for Pakistan. The police have filed a 2,500-page charge-sheet against her after three months of investigation levelling charges of espionage. Jyoti Malhotra, aka Jyoti Rani […]

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Relatives Complain of Slow Rescue Operations in Kishtwar

August 16, 2025 Editor In Chief

Manas Dasgupta NEW DELHI, Aug 16: There are complaints galore of slow rescue and relief operations in the tragedy-hit Chashoti village in Kishtwar district of Jammu and Kashmir with visits to the site by the politicians for alleged “photo-sessions” further hindering the works as families wait anxiously for the bodies of their loved ones. At […]

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Centre Opposes Fixing Timeline for President, Governors to Clear Bills

August 16, 2025 Editor In Chief

Manas Dasgupta NEW DELHI, Aug 16: Differing with an earlier Supreme Court order, the Centre has opposed the idea of setting fixed deadlines for the President and Governors to clear bills passed by state legislatures as it would amount to treating the Governors as “aliens” or “foreigners” on whom timelines can be imposed and whose […]

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Ukraine: India hails Trump-Putin Summit, says efforts “highly commendable”

August 16, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: India on Saturday applauded the Summit meeting between US President Donald Trump and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin, held in Alaska, and called their efforts towards making peace in Ukraine “highly commendable.” In a statement, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said, “India welcomes the Summit meeting in Alaska between US […]