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April 2: The new “Liberation Day,” according to US President Donald Trump!

March 31, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: US President Donald Trump has termed April 2 as America’s (Third) “Liberation Day,” claiming that Wednesday will be a moment when he plans to roll out a set of tariffs that he promises will free the United States from foreign goods. His announcements have worried America’s economists about the future […]

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Roving Periscope: After praising Putin, Trump threatens Russia!

March 31, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: After praising Vladimir Putin recently, US President Donald Trump has now threatened Russia with oil penalties, saying he was “very angry” at his Russian counterpart! Trump on Sunday threatened “secondary tariffs” on buyers of Russian oil if Putin refuses a ceasefire with Ukraine, adding later that he didn’t think the […]

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Nepal: Two killed as Army out to crush pro-monarchists; dozens held

March 29, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: At least two persons died during the ongoing pro-monarchy agitation in Nepal, where the increasingly unpopular and pro-China communist government sent out the army to crush former King Gyanendra Shah’s supporters, the media reported on Saturday. The pro-monarchists, demanding restoration of the monarchy abolished in 2008, and restoration of Nepal […]

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Earthquake: PM Modi talks with Myanmar junta chief, offers all help

March 29, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: A day after a devastatingly powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake rocked Myanmar and Thailand, claiming more than 1,000 lives so far, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Saturday, spoke with Myanmar’s Senior General Min Aung Hlaing, conveyed India’s deep concern over the loss of life and property and offered all possible help […]

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Roving Periscope: Ahead of April 2 tariff threat, Trump tries to ‘soften’ PM Modi!

March 29, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: Businessman-turned-US President Donald Trump knows how to keep a customer in the tent. After repeatedly criticising what he believes are the high tariffs India and other countries charge on American goods, he appeared to soften on New Delhi, ahead of his April 2 ‘deadline’ of launching fresh ‘reciprocal tariffs.’ After […]

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Calamity: Emergency in Myanmar and Thailand after a 7.7 temblor kills many

March 28, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: A powerful earthquake, measuring 7.7 on the Richter Scale, rattled Myanmar, Thailand, parts of China, among other areas, killing scores, and trapping dozens of workers in a collapsed under-construction skyscraper in Bangkok where a state of emergency was declared, the media reported on Friday. India has offered help to both […]

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Raja Aau, Desh Bachau: Curfew in Kathmandu as Gyanendra supporters clash with police

March 28, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: The pro-China, communist-led government in Nepal, already rattled after the rousing welcome former King Gyanendra Shah received in the Himalayan country recently, on Friday clamped curfew in parts of the capital Kathmandu after violent pro-monarchists clashed with police. The media reported that the pro-monarchists have coined a slogan as a […]

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Roving Periscope: Turkiye’s Imamoglu condemns the West for turning Nelson’s Eye

March 28, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: The US-led West, which was patting itself after ‘managing’ raging fires in Ukraine and Gaza, has suddenly found itself amid a fireball: Turkiye, a NATO ally, is waiting to become a member of the European Union as well. Within 10 days, Turkiye has emerged as a new flashpoint in the […]

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The Ukraine conflict: Russia lauds India’s ‘balanced approach’

March 27, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: Days after the US and Russia agreed on a 30-day ceasefire during the ongoing Ukraine conflict, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on Thursday lauded India for adopting a balanced approach to the crisis and advocating for resolving the issue through dialogue. In a video address to a conference titled ‘Russia […]

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Bangladesh: After part-payment of dues, Adani Power restores full supply

March 27, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: Ahead of soaring summer temperatures, Bangladesh on Thursday confirmed that Adani Power has restored full electricity supply after part-payment of dues, the media reported. The Bangladesh Power Development Board (BPDB) said that regular payments are being made to Adani, although specifics regarding past arrears were not disclosed, the reports said. […]