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Greenland: As Americans ‘infiltrate’, start ‘covert ops’, Denmark summons US envoy

August 27, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: After remaining on the back burner for weeks as US President Donald Trump was busy firing his tariff missiles left, right, and centre, Greenland bounced back to hit the headlines again as Denmark summoned the US envoy to protest against Americans’ ‘infiltration’ into the Danish territory. According to media reports […]

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Tariff terror: Despite trade costs, India Inc. bonds resilient, says Barclays

August 27, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: On the day that 50 percent US tariffs on imports from India became effective, leading consultancy firm Barclays Research said on Wednesday that while India Inc. will face margin compression, it will be supported by strong leverage, liquidity, and domestic demand as the American tariffs hit USD 55 billion worth […]

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Majority of French people want parliament dissolved and new elections, poll shows

August 27, 2025 revoi editor

Some 63% of French people want the country’s parliament to be dissolved and for new elections to be held, said an Ifop poll for LCI TV on Wednesday, as Prime Minister Francois Bayrou battles to save his minority government. Ifop’s poll surveyed 1,000 people and was carried out online on August 26. Bayrou’s minority government […]

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Roving Periscope: To absorb US tariffs, India to diversify textile exports to 40 countries

August 27, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: As US President Donald Trump’s 50 percent tariff on Indian exports to America became effective on Wednesday, New Delhi has planned an outreach to 40 key countries to boost textile exports, the media reported. The significant move is expected to position India as a reliable supplier of quality, sustainable, and […]

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Taiwan’s denial of communist role in World War Two is ‘blasphemy’, China says

August 27, 2025 revoi editor

China said on Wednesday Taiwan was “blaspheming” the sacrifices of those who died fighting Japan in World War Two by denying the pivotal role of the communist party and denounced Taipei’s call for Taiwanese to stay away from Beijing’s commemorations. This year’s 80th anniversary of the end of the war, preceded in China by Japan’s […]

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Antisemitism: Australia expels Iran’s Ambassador, three others

August 26, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: A day after the new US Ambassador to France, Charles Kushner, accused Paris of tolerating antisemitism, which France rejected, Australia on Tuesday announced it would expel Iran’s Ambassador. Canberra has given seven days to Tehran’s Ambassador Ahmad Sadeghi and three other officials to leave Australia, following the withdrawal of its […]

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Roving Periscope: Trump tariffs may fizzle out like sanctions after the Pokhran-II n-tests in 1998

August 26, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: Some sections in the Indian economy are concerned with the 50 percent tariffs the mercurial US President Donald Trump has imposed on India, effective Wednesday, but these ‘sanctions’ may likely be diluted or phased out the way Washington did when it clamped sanctions against New Delhi after the 1998 nuclear […]

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EVs: PM Modi flags off the first e-Vitara; Suzuki to invest Rs. 70k cr in India

August 26, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: Hailing Maruti Suzuki as a “brand ambassador of Make in India,” Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday flagged off e-VITARA, Suzuki’s first global strategic Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV), as its parent Suzuki Motor Corporation announced to invest Rs. 70,000 crores in India over the next six years. This investment will […]

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No CM, PM or Minister can run govt from jail: Amit Shah

August 26, 2025 revoi editor

Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Amit Shah has said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi firmly believes that no Minister, Chief Minister or Prime Minister can run a government while being in jail. In an interview to a news agency, the Home Minister said that the Constitution (130th Amendment) Bill 2025 provides that if […]

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Trump wants to meet North Korea’s Kim this year, he tells South Korea

August 26, 2025 revoi editor

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday he wanted to meet North Korean leader Kim Jong Un this year and was open to further trade talks with South Korea even as he lobbed new criticisms at the visiting Asian ally. “I’d like to meet him this year,” Trump told reporters in the Oval Office as he welcomed South Korea’s new president, Lee Jae Myung, to the White House for […]