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Over 7.23 crore Bihar electors participated in SIR process, 99.8% coverage achieved: ECI

July 26, 2025 revoi editor

Bihar has achieved a major milestone in the State Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, with 7.23 crore electors already covered in the process. This figure accounts for 99.8% of the state’s total electorate, indicating widespread participation and confidence in the electoral system. The forms submitted by these electors have been digitised, and their names […]

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The Middle East: US, Israel condemn France for Palestinian state recognition

July 25, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit   New Delhi: Amid the ongoing Gaza War, which has claimed nearly 60,000 lives and displaced over 1.5 million Palestinians, the US and Israel have condemned France for recognizing the State of Palestine, the media reported on Friday. The move takes to at least 142 the number of countries that now recognise or […]

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Operation Sindoor: Not over yet; India fully defence-prepared, says CDS Gen. Anil Chauhan

July 25, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit   New Delhi: Nearly 10 weeks after India temporarily paused Operation Sindoor at the request of a terrified Pakistan, India’s Chief of Defense Staff General Anil Chauhan on Friday said the military operation is ongoing, and added the country is fully defense-prepared. There are no runners-up in a war, and any military must […]

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Roving Periscope: 15 die as Thailand, Cambodia clash on Shiva Temple custody, expel envoys!

July 25, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit   New Delhi: The long-running dispute over the custody of a vast ancient Hindu Temple complex between Thailand and Cambodia, which triggered yet another armed clash between the two Southeast Asian nations this week, claimed the lives of at least 16 people, the media reported on Friday. More than 138,000 people have been […]

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Reactions: FTA to boost trade by $20 bn-plus, says Vedanta chief Anil Agarwal

July 24, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit   New Delhi: The landmark bilateral Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between India and the UK on Thursday has been greeted by business circles in both the countries and beyond. It will help increase trade between the two countries by at least USD 20 billion, and lead to the creation of more jobs, Vedanta […]

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Roving Periscope: After 3 years, India and UK sign landmark six billion pound FTA

July 24, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit   New Delhi: India and the United Kingdom on Thursday announced a bilateral free trade agreement (FTA), which is expected to boost exports by a multi-billion-pound amount and potentially double them by 2030. Negotiations on the trade deal took three years, having been started by former PM Boris Johnson in 2022. Union Commerce […]

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Bihar Electoral Roll Update: 98% coverage achieved as first phase of special revision nears completion

July 24, 2025 revoi editor

The first phase of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the Bihar Electoral Roll, which began on June 24, is nearing completion, with an impressive 98.01% coverage of electors across the state. The Election Commission of India (ECI) confirmed the progress on Tuesday, noting that the revision is aimed at ensuring no eligible voter is […]

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Tariff: The US gets $550 bn Japan investments, imposes 15% import duty

July 23, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit   New Delhi: After much dilly-dallying, the US has imposed a 15 percent tax on imports from Japan, which will invest USD 550 billion in return! President Donald Trump announced a trade framework with Japan on Tuesday, imposing a 15 percent tax on goods imported from the Asian nation, according to media reports […]

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Cybercrime: Indians lose over Rs.22k cr to cyber criminals in 2024

July 22, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit   New Delhi: Indian citizens lost more than Rs. 22,845.73 crore to cyber criminals in 2024, a staggering increase of nearly 206 percent from the previous year, the Lok Sabha was informed on Tuesday. Responding to a written question, Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Bandi Sanjay Kumar said that, according to […]

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Mishap: 20 dead as China-made BAF training aircraft crashes into Dhaka school campus

July 21, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit   New Delhi: Nearly 20 people, including school students, died and around 100 were wounded when a Bangladesh Air Force (BAF) training aircraft crashed into a college and school campus in Dhaka on Monday afternoon. According to military and fire officials, the Chinese-made F-7 BGI aircraft, piloted by Flight Lieutenant Towkir Islam Sagar, […]

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