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Thursday, April 16, 2026
TopicHugo Chavez

Topic: Hugo Chavez

‘Son of Chávez, dictator, alleged narco-trafficker’—who is Venezuela’s Nicolás Maduro, ‘captured’ by US

After months of strikes on Venezuelan docks, Trump Saturday declared that he had 'captured' the Venezuelan president and his wife.

As Trump seeks regime change, the long arm of anti-Americanism in Venezuela—from Chavez to Maduro

Venezuelan President Maduro has been in power for over a decade despite a failing economy & US sanctions. Genesis of the crisis between the countries began almost 30 years ago.

In 14 charts: How Venezuela became a failed state

The past two decades under Hugo Chávez’s regime have represented a brutal setback in all dimensions of social life for the Venezuelan people.

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TMC’s home run in Presidency looks secure. Why the math everywhere else is on shaky ground

If the 'math' fails this time, it would have less to do with the voters changing their minds, and more to do with the very ground beneath all calculations being swept away. 

Russia raking in a windfall from Hormuz blockade. Export revenues doubled to $19 bn in March, says IEA

Despite damage to key Russian oil infrastructure by Ukrainian drone strikes in March, International Energy Agency data shows Russia’s earnings in March were highest for any month since January 2024.

Aerospace, defence overtake pharma to form chunk of Telangana’s exports. Next stop: aero-engine capital

At over Rs 32,000 crore in FY 26, defence and aerospace account for over a third of the state’s exports, beating pharma for the first time since 2014.

The world’s in a flux. India must reform, consolidate & build a strong economy

We now live in a world order that will keep shifting. India must use this window. This also means we remain disciplined enough not to be knee-jerked into reacting to what Pakistan sees as its moment in the sun.