Singapore
- World
How Singapore tech layoffs are impacting Indians
Singapore: Meta, the parent company of Facebook, has announced that it was laying off about 11,000 employees, or 13 per cent of its global workforce. It’s the first mass redundancy exercise for…
- India
It is just small chunk of flesh, says Lalu’s daughter who decides to donate her kidney to RJD chief
Patna; It is just a small chunk of flesh, said Rohini Acharya, RJD president Lalu Prasad’s Singapore-based daughter, about her decision to donate a kidney to her ailing septuagenarian father. In her…
- Telangana
Telangana: NIT Warangal signs MoU with G&G group of companies
Hyderabad: NIT Warangal’s Director Prof. NV Ramana Rao announced in a press release on Wednesday that the National Institute of Technology (NIT), Warangal, had signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the…
- India
RJD chief Lalu Prasad gets court’s nod to travel to Singapore for medical treatment
New Delhi: A Delhi court on Wednesday allowed RJD chief Lalu Prasad’s plea for travelling to Singapore for medical treatment. Special Judge (CBI) Geetanjali Goel allowed Prasad to travel abroad from October…
- India
China missing among nations driving India’s foreign fund inflows
New Delhi: Foreign direct investment (FDI) into India stood at $58.8 billion in 2021-22 with Singapore and the US being the top two major contributors among the list of 15 nations. However,…
- World
Gotabaya Rajapaksa to return to Sri Lanka on Saturday
Colombo: Gotabaya Rajapaksa, Sri Lanka’s former President who fled the country after anti-government protesters stormed his official residence on July 13, will return to the crisis-hit island nation on Saturday. Following months…
- World
India’s abstinence from voting on Russian invasion due to various considerations: Singapore PM Lee
Singapore: Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said on Sunday that India abstained from voting on the United Nations resolution deploring Russia’s invasion of Ukraine as the country buys military equipment from…
- World
Rajapaksa leaves Singapore after visit pass expires: Report
Singapore: Sri Lanka’s ousted president Gotabaya Rajapaksa left Singapore for Thailand after his short-term visit pass expired on Thursday, according to a media report. Rajapaksa boarded a flight from Singapore to Bangkok,…
- Business
Singapore-based crypto lender Hodlnaut freezes withdrawals, deposits
Singapore: Cryptocurrency lender Hodlnaut has announced to freeze withdrawals, token swaps and deposits amid the harsh crypto winter. The company has also informed the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) to withdraw its…
- World
Be careful about advocating LGBTQ issues: Singapore tells foreign businesses
Singapore: The Singapore government on Thursday asked foreign businesses to be careful about advocating lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) issues in the city-state that could be “socially divisive.” Singapore’s Ministry of…
- Sports
Indian men’s table tennis team defeats Singapore 3-1 to clinch gold medal in CWG 2022
Birmingham: Indian men’s table tennis team defeated Singapore 3-1 in the finals to win the gold medal in the Commonwealth Games 2022 here on Tuesday. Achanta Sharath Kamal lost for the first…
- Delhi
Centre, Delhi govt face-off again over Kejriwal’s Singapore visit
New Delhi: As Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal is finally not going to attend the World Cities Summit at Singapore, a new war of words has erupted between the Centre and state.…
- World
Sri Lanka ex-president Rajapaksa extends stay in Singapore
Singapore: Sri Lanka’s former president Gotabaya Rajapaksa has extended his stay in Singapore for another 14 days, the Straits Times reported on Wednesday. Rajapaksa was issued a 14-day visit pass when he…
- World
Lankan crisis: Ex-president Rajapaksa is not hiding, says Cabinet spokesman
Colombo: Sri Lanka’s former president Gotabaya Rajapaksa is not in hiding and is expected to return to the country from Singapore, Cabinet spokesman Bandula Gunawardena said on Tuesday. Rajapaksa, 73, fled Sri Lanka…
- Delhi
Delhi LG VK Saxena rejects Kejriwal’s Singapore travel proposal
New Delhi: Delhi Lieutenant Governor V K Saxena has rejected the AAP government’s proposal for Arvind Kejriwal’s Singapore visit to attend a summit on August 1, even as the chief minister asserted…
