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SC Allows Bursting of Green Firecrackers in Delhi NCR for Two Days in Diwali

October 15, 2025 Editor In Chief

Manas Dasgupta NEW DELHI, Oct 15: The Supreme Court on Wednesday gave temporary relaxation in its blanket ban on firecrackers in Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR) and allowed the sale of “green firecrackers” approved by the National Environmental Engineering Research Institute (NEERI) and the Petroleum and Explosives Safety Organisation (PESO) between October 18 […]

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Haryana Police Suicide: IPS Officer’s Body Cremated, ASI’s Body in Morgue as Family Refused Consent

October 15, 2025 Editor In Chief

Manas Dasgupta NEW DELHI, Oct 15: While the impasse over post-mortem and cremation of one body was completed on Wednesday in the Haryana police suicide imbroglio, the last rites of another body remained pending for the same set of reasons for which the body of the Indian Police Service (IPS) officer was kept in the […]

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Trade: India’s exports up 6.74%, imports increase by 16.6% in September 2025

October 15, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit   New Delhi: India’s exports increased by 6.74 percent to USD 36.38 billion in September, despite global headwinds, while imports rose 16.6 percent to USD 68.53 billion. The country’s trade deficit stood at USD 32.15 billion last month, the media reported on Wednesday. Imports surged due to the increase in imports of gold, […]

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Roving Periscope: From hotspots, Trump returns to trade war, dollar conundrum

October 15, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit   New Delhi: While hotspots like Gaza and Ukraine are smouldering, and Afghanistan and Pakistan are turning into new battlefields, US President Donald Trump has warned to cut China trade over the ongoing dispute over soybeans. China, on its part, has moved the World Trade Organization (WTO) against India’s subsidies to electric vehicles. […]

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20 Killed as Bus Catches Fire on Highway

October 14, 2025 Editor In Chief

NEW DELHI, Oct 14: At least 20 people have been killed when a private bus travelling from Jaisalmer to Jodhpur in Rajasthan caught fire on Tuesday, the police said. Police said the bus, carrying 57 passengers, left Jaisalmer around 3 pm. On the Jaisalmer-Jodhpur highway, smoke began emerging from the rear portion. The driver stopped […]

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IMF Projects India Growth at 6.6% in Current Year, Cuts for 2026

October 14, 2025 Editor In Chief

NEW DELHI, Oct 14: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) in the October outlook increased India’s growth projections by 20 basis points to 6.6% for 2025 whilst projecting a decline of the same intensity to 6.2% in 2026. Meanwhile, the Washington-headquartered financial institution predicts global growth would edge upwards by 20 basis points to 3.2% this […]

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Operation Sindoor: It would have been Catastrophic for Pak if War Continued: DGMO

October 14, 2025 Editor In Chief

NEW DELHI, Oct 14: Speaking for the first time on “Operation Sindoor,” the Director General of Military Operations (DGMO) Lt Gen Rajiv Ghai on Tuesday said the consequences would have been catastrophic for Pakistan if the neighbouring country had not relented then and called for ceasefire after four days of conflict in May. The Indian […]

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EPFO Simplifies Withdrawal Rules, Will Allow 100% Withdrawal in Certain Cases

October 14, 2025 Editor In Chief

NEW DELHI, Oct 14: The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has simplified its withdrawal rules, allowing members to take out up to 100 per cent of their EPF balance. This aims to make it easier for over seven crore members to access their savings while securing their retirement. The decision came at the 238th meeting […]

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Postal Services to US to Resume from Wednesday

October 14, 2025 Editor In Chief

NEW DELHI, Oct 14: Ending the near-two months’ suspension triggered by the changes in the US customs regulations, India will resume all categories of international postal services to the United States from October 15. The Department of Posts said it had established a fully compliant mechanism to meet new U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) […]

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Twist to Haryana IPS Officer Suicide, “Corruption and Not Caste-Bias:” Says Another Deceased Cop

October 14, 2025 Editor In Chief

Manas Dasgupta NEW DELHI, Oct 14: Even as the Congress leader and the Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi demanded quick action against the top Haryana police officers named by the deceased Indian Police Service (IPS) officer, suicide by another police officer has given a major twist to the caste biased […]

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