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Zubeen Garg drowned after declining life jacket: Singapore court told

Popular Indian singer-songwriter Zubeen Garg was severely intoxicated and had drowned off Lazarus Island after declining a life jacket last September, a coroner's court in Singapore was told on......

Singapore PM removes Indian-origin Pritam Singh as LoP

Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong has removed Indian-origin Workers' Party chief Pritam Singh as Leader of the Opposition (LoP), and asked the opposition party to nominate another Member of......

No foul play in Zubeen Garg death so far: Singapore police

Investigations into the death of singer Zubeen Garg are ongoing but so far no foul play is suspected, Singapore police have said. IMAGE: Zubeen Garg was due to perform at the 4th Northeast India......

Zubeen death: Singapore police to provide 'crucial evidence'

Singapore Police Force (SPF) is likely to provide crucial evidence, including CCTV footage and statements of eye witnesses, related to the death of Zubeen Garg within the next 10 days, a senior......

Zubeen Garg murdered in Singapore, claims Assam CM

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday claimed that cultural icon Zubeen Garg was murdered in Singapore, even as the probe into the case was underway. Photograph:......

Asia on fire: Of finance, climate, cities in motion

The initial public offering (IPO) market in India last year was hot, with companies raising over $22 billion in 2025. Photograph: Reuters But half of the 350-plus companies that listed on the......

SC's Tiger Global ruling unlikely to spook FPIs

The Supreme Court’s verdict directing Tiger Global to pay capital gains tax on its 2018 sale of Flipkart shares is unlikely to accelerate the selloff by foreign portfolio investors (FPIs).......

World's 8 Best Airline Cabin Crews...

The Best Airline Cabin Crew awards celebrate outstanding overall excellence among inflight teams, recognising both technical proficiency, like efficiency, precision and service execution, as well......

India's exports to US up 22.6% to $7 bn in Nov

After recording negative growth for two consecutive months, India's merchandise exports to the US rose 22.61 per cent to $6.98 billion in November despite steep 50 per cent tariffs on domestic......

India's free trade agreements decoded

India on Monday announced closure of negotiations for a free trade agreement signed with New Zealand, its 18th deal so far as the country aims to boost bilateral trade and investments. The......

No announcement, just acceptance: Saina retires quietly

'I just felt my time was up because I couldn't push much, that my knee is not able to push like before' IMAGE: Saina Nehwal last played a competitive match at the Singapore Open in 2023 but did......

Bird droppings halt Prannoy-Loh match at India Open

'It was bird shit that kind of halted the game,' Prannoy said in the mixed zone after his 21-18, 19-21, 14-21 loss. IMAGE: HS Prannoy in action against Singapore's Loh Kean in a second-round match......

Singapore snuff out India's AFC Asia Cup hopes

IMAGE: Lallianzuala Chhangte put India ahead in the 14th minute, but Singapore scored twice to pocket full points in the 2027 AFC Asian Cup third round qualification match, in Margao, on......

Flawless Russell Cruises to Singapore GP Win

The victory was sweet personal redemption for Russell, who had crashed out of a podium finish on the final lap in Singapore in 2023. IMAGE: George Russell registered a pole-to-flag victory at the......

Srikanth shares own experiences to defend India Open venue

'In Singapore, there is a lot of drift. In Malaysia, probably a little less. Earlier in Indonesia, it used to be very compact and fast before renovation.' IMAGE: According to Kidakbi Srikanth,......