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Amrit Kaal: India may become a $35 trillion economy by 2047, says Kant

February 21, 2024 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: India will become the third largest economy by 2027 and it needs to grow rapidly to become a USD 35 trillion economy by 2047, the South Asian country’s G-20 Sherpa Amitabh Kant said on Wednesday. Addressing an event organized by the All-India Management Association (AIMA), he said that India must […]

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Election: Trump shortlists two Ind-Ams among the running mates for VP

February 21, 2024 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: Donald Trump, who is taking another shot at the White House and bracing to challenge US President Joe Biden, 81, in the November 2024 presidential elections, has short-listed at least two Indian-Americans to be among his running mates for the office of the vice president, the media reported on Wednesday. […]

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Roving Periscope: Imran-Islamist tie-up forces the Pak Army to push the Sharifs-Bhuttos into an embrace

February 21, 2024 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: Panicked over a jailed former cricket star walking away with the prized terror “assets” it nurtured over the last four decades, the manipulative Pakistani Army, whose authority is being challenged for the first time since 1947, has pushed the two unwilling political dynasts—the Bhuttos and the Sharifs—into an uneasy embrace […]

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Technology: British PM Sunak faces embarrasment over the use of mobile phones in classrooms!

February 20, 2024 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s attempt to ban the use of mobile phones in classrooms may have backfired, the media reported on Tuesday. He found himself at the center of ridicule and criticism after he shared a video on social media promoting the ban on mobile phones in schools. His […]

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Roving Periscope: In Russia, the enemies’ partners also hog the limelight!

February 20, 2024 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: As Russia completes two years of Ukraine invasion on February 24, its President Vladimir Putin’s latest ‘girlfriend’ is hogging all the limelight. Another woman, the widow of his trenchant critic Alexei Navalny, who died last week, is also making headlines. The media reported that President Putin, 71, has grown close […]

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Investments: Japan to invest Rs.12,800 crore in various projects

February 20, 2024 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: Japan will invest Rs. 12,800 crores for nine projects in various sectors in India, the Finance Ministry said on Tuesday. An agreement to this effect was signed between Vikas Sheel, Additional Secretary of Economic Affairs, and Suzuki Hiroshi, Ambassador of Japan to India. The Japanese government has committed a loan […]

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Pakistan: Political-economic uncertainty grips a broke Islamabad over the next govt

February 19, 2024 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: Even a week after the “final results” of the fractured outcome of the February 8 elections, nobody knows yet who will be the next Prime Minister of Pakistan. Not that there aren’t any hopefuls. There are many, but, given the slippery ground underneath, none wants to step on it! The […]

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Roving Periscope: The Tatas’ market cap is more than Pakistan’s economy!

February 19, 2024 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: Facing bankruptcy and dependency on foreign doles and repeated loans from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for years, Pakistan’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is now less than India’s Tata Group’s combined market capitalization! The Tata Group’s overall market capitalization is around USD 365 billion, or more than INR 30 trillion, […]

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Economy: India 3rd largest digitalized country worldwide, says study

February 17, 2024 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: In terms of economy, India is the third largest digitalized country in the world. India is only behind the United States of America (USA) and China, according to a recent study released on Friday by a Delhi-based think tank. According to the State of India’s Digital Economy Report, 2024, released […]

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Roving Periscope: As Imran fields Omar Ayub, the Sharif-Bhutto combine panics in Pakistan

February 17, 2024 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: With jailed former Prime Minister Imran Ahmed Khan Niazi suddenly fielding former minister Omar Ayub Khan, grandson of ex-dictator “Field Marshal” Ayub Khan, as his prime ministerial candidate, the Sharif-Bhutto alliance has panicked and trying to poach into the former cricket star’s group of ‘independent’ winners. Meanwhile, the media reported […]