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Geoeconomics: West Asian turmoil puts India’s economy at risk of 3-4 year setback

March 28, 2026 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit   New Delhi: India’s macroeconomic outlook faces rising risks amid escalating US-Iran tensions and a sustained spike in crude oil price could put the country’s economy back by three to four years, according to global equity research and brokerage firm Bernstein. Its latest report cautions that the current geopolitical shock, if it persists, […]

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West Asia crisis: Russia bans petrol exports from April 1; India has stocks

March 28, 2026 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit   New Delhi: Russia on Friday (local time) announced a ban on gasoline (petrol) exports starting April 1, aiming to prioritise domestic supplies and stabilise fuel prices amid global market turbulence due to the ongoing conflict in West Asia. The announcement followed a meeting chaired by Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak to […]

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Your today’s horoscope and Panchaga-Nakshatra

March 28, 2026 revoi editor

🌟 DAILY PANCHANG & HOROSCOPE 🌟 Saturday, 28 March 2026 📍 Location: Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India ✨ ASTROLOGICAL & MYTHOLOGICAL SIGNIFICANCE 📜 Mythological Importance: Dashami Tithi & Dharmaraja: Today is the Dashami Tithi, associated with Lord Dharmaraja (Yama), the deity of justice and righteousness. It is a day to adhere strictly to truth, fulfill your responsibilities, […]

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India Supports Bangladesh’s Quest for Justice against 1971 Genocide by Pakistan

March 27, 2026 Editor In Chief

NEW DELHI, Mar 27: India on Friday supported Bangladesh’s pursuit of justice over the atrocities carried out by Pakistan during its Liberation War in 1971. Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal highlighted how ‘Operation Searchlight’ included systematic and targeted killing of millions of Bangladeshis alongside widespread sexual violence against women by Pakistani forces. He […]

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PM Asks States to Function as “Team India” Shouldering Collective Responsibility to Overcome Energy Crisis

March 27, 2026 Editor In Chief

Manas Dasgupta NEW DELHI, Mar 27: The Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday called upon the states to shoulder as collective response, as they did in dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic, to tackle the challenging energy supply situation posed by the West Asia conflict. Reiterating that addressing the challenge was a shared responsibility, the Prime […]

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Twin Defence Deals Signed

March 27, 2026 Editor In Chief

NEW DELHI, Mar 27: The Defence Ministry on Friday signed a ₹445 crore contract with Russia’s Rosoboronexport for procurement of an air defence missile system for the Indian Army. A separate contract worth ₹413 was sealed with Boeing India Defence Private Ltd for maintenance of Indian Navy’s P8I Long-Range Maritime Reconnaissance aircraft, according to the […]

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SC Pained at Violations by Lower Courts, Police in Disclosing Identity of Sexual Assault Victims

March 27, 2026 Editor In Chief

Manas Dasgupta NEW DELHI, Mar 27: Disgusted over systematic lowering of guards in the sexual assault cases, particularly involving minor girls, the Supreme Court of India has cautioned against “general indifference” among trial courts and the police towards the public disclosure of the identity of survivors of sexual assaults, a statutory criminal offence. The court […]

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A Married Man Staying in Consensual Live-in Relationship with another Adult Woman is No Criminal Offence: Court

March 27, 2026 Editor In Chief

Manas Dasgupta NEW DELHI, Mar 27: In a significant judgement, the Allahabad High Court has ruled that a married man staying with an adult woman in a consensual live-in relationship is no criminal offence and cannot be prosecuted for any illegality since law cannot be dictated by social opinions and moral values. Issuing its order […]

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Centre Cuts Excise Duty on Petrol, Diesel to Reduce Losses to Oil Companies, No Change in Prices for Consumers

March 27, 2026 Editor In Chief

Manas Dasgupta NEW DELHI, Mar 27: The Centre on Friday slashed the special additional excise duty on petrol and diesel to reduce the losses to the oil companies forced to import crude at higher prices due to the ongoing West Asia war but there was no change in the fuel prices for the consumers. The […]

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Nepal: Balendra Shah takes oath as new PM; Modi congratulates

March 27, 2026 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit   New Delhi: Nepal’s youngest Prime Minister, Balendra (Balen) Shah, 35, on Friday took the oath of office after his party won a landslide victory in elections earlier this month, ending political uncertainties caused by a youth-led uprising in September 2025 that toppled the KP Sharma Oli government. Balendra, a rapper-turned-politician, led his […]

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