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Russia on WH spat: “Miracle” that Trump did not hit Zelenskyy!

March 1, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: Even Charlie Chaplin, who played Adolf Hitler in The Great Dictator (1940), and clashed with his co-actor playing Italian dictator Benito Mussolini, would have found it entertaining! On Friday, the unprecedented diplomatic showdown between the US and Ukrainian Presidents in the White House came as music to Moscow. Russia remarked […]

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Roving Periscope: After spat with Trump, the US asks Zelenskyy to “apologize”

March 1, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: The unprecedented verbal spat between US President Donald Trump and his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelenskyy at the White House on Friday, in full view of the global media, reminded many of The Great Dictator, the 1936 film of Charlie Chaplin, playing Adolf Hiter, in which he clashed with visiting Italian […]

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Roving Periscope: Under Trump threats, Mexico extradites drug lords to the US

February 28, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: Panicked at President Donald Trump’s strong-arm tactics and tariff threats, Mexico has extradited notorious drug lord Rafael Caro-Quintero and at least 28 of cartel members to the US, the media reported on Friday. Mexico has extradited notorious drug lord Rafael Caro-Quintero and 28 other fugitive cartel members to the United […]

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Markets: Global uncertainties, Trump tariffs, trigger bloodbath in Indian stocks

February 28, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: With the uncertainties unfolding in global markets, mainly because of US President Donald Trump’s tariff plans and strengthening of the dollar, Indian stock markets, already reeling under huge losses, witnessed a blood bath on Friday as the Sensex and Nifty plunged over 1,400 and 420 points on the last day […]

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At the UNHRC: India calls Pakistan a “failed state”

February 27, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: Perhaps for the first time since 1947, India has officially called Pakistan a “failed state,” which survives on international handouts, and dutifully spreads falsehoods handed down by its military-terrorist complex. Exercising its Right of Reply at the high-level segment of the 58th Regular Session of the UN Human Rights Council […]

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Roving Periscope: Developed nations can’t determine global order, says FM

February 27, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: India’s Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday said the developed nations can no longer determine the emerging global order, the media reported. Delivering a key-note address at an event on the theme “The Great Reset: India in a New World Order,” she said that trade and technology will play […]

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Agriculture: Hot summer temperatures may impact wheat production in India

February 27, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: Although March is yet to begin this Saturday, Mumbai and many cities and towns have already registered high temperatures. The upcoming summer may impact wheat production in India this year, the media reported on Thursday. After three consecutive years of poor crop yields since 2022, India, the world’s second-biggest wheat […]

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Roving Periscope: In war-as-business, Russia and Ukraine hope to Trump one another!

February 25, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: As Europe’s deadliest conflict since the Second World War entered the fourth year on Monday, US President Donald Trump, smoking the peace pipe with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin, wants elections in war-ravaged Ukraine which its President Volodomyr Zelenskyy has almost rejected. Ever since he took office in January, President […]

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Roving Periscope: Trump’s ‘reciprocal tariffs’ may come in April

February 14, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: US President Donald Trump, who has said “India has more tariffs than any other country,” is likely to impose ‘reciprocal tariffs’ by April, 2025, which may affect the South Asian country expected to become the world’s third-largest economy in the next few years, Bloomberg reported on Friday, quoting officials. In […]

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Roving Periscope: To counter China’s BRI, India and France ‘reinforce’ IMEEC

February 13, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: Days after Panama, under pressure from the US, announced to dissociate from China’s multi-continental USD 200 billion Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), New Delhi and Paris have ‘reinforced’ the proposed USD 400 billion India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor (IMEEC). In this regard, French shipping major CMA CGM will play a key […]