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Singapore's Shanmugaratnam joins club of PIO leaders dominating world politics

With Tharman Shanmugaratnam winning Singapore's presidential election, he joins a long list of Indian-origin leaders who are dominating politics at important world capitals. IMAGE: Singapore's......

Shanmugaratnam elected Singapore president in first contested polls in 12 years

Tharman Shanmugaratnam, an Indian-origin Singapore-born economist, registered a landslide victory in Singapore's presidential election on Friday, winning over 70 per cent of votes in the country's......

Indian woman who fell from Singapore cruise ship dies

The 64-year-old Indian woman who had gone missing after she fell overboard from a ship as it sailed through the Strait of Singapore from Penang, the northern island state of Peninsular Malaysia,......

ISRO succeeds in placing PSLV's 4th stage rocket in lower orbit

It was a double delight for scientists at Indian Space Research Organisastion on Sunday as the space agency scripted a successful mission and also reaped victory in a unique scientific experiment......

PSLV-C56 successfully places 7 Singaporean satellites into orbit

Indian Space Research Organisation on Sunday successfully launched its proven Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) rocket carrying seven Singaporean satellites from Satish Dhawan Space Centre......

Byju's EGM gets underway; investors file suit in NCLT

An Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM) of Byju's shareholders got underway on Friday to vote on a resolution brought by some investors to ouster founder CEO Byju Raveendran and his family over......

Digital transactions will soon exceed cash in India: Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday expressed hope that digital transactions will soon surpass cash as Unified Payments Interface (UPI) is increasingly becoming the most preferred payment......

Singapore startup Zilingo sacks CEO Ankiti Bose after forensic audit

Singapore-based fashion technology startup Zilingo on Friday said it has sacked Indian-origin co-founder and CEO Ankiti Bose following an independent forensic audit into complaints of serious......

E-com platform Shopee shuts India operations

Singapore-based e-commerce platform Shopee — that launched in India only in December 2021 — has decided to close operations in the country. Photograph: Edgar Su/Reuters The official......

India Inc earns 72% of revenue from the domestic market: Morgan Stanley

The remaining 28 per cent is split equally between emerging markets and developed countries with North America and Europe each accounting for 7 per cent and 5 per cent respectively. Illustration:......

10 STUNNING Films I Watched In Cannes

With the mad rush of celebrities, paparazzi, official photographers and influencers on red carpets and parties, people almost forget that the Cannes Film Festival is firstly, a celebration of world......

Irrfan's life, through pictures

Irrfan Khan spent most of his years in the spotlight, making wonderful movies and memories for us. He documented some of it on his Instagram feed, giving us lovely glimpses into his past. His last......

Chess: Singapore's 8-year-old Indian-origin boy creates history!

IMAGE: Ashwath Kaushik, who moved to Singapore in 2017, beat Poland's grandmaster Jacek Stopa, who at 37 is nearly five times older than him. Photograph: Overseas Family School/Instagram An......

Prannoy in semis; World No 1 An Se Young exits India Open with knee injury

Photograp: Kind Courtesy HS Prannoy/X India's HS Prannoy produced a valiant effort to progress to the men's singles semifinals with a thrilling three-game win over Chinese Taipei's Wang Tzu Wei at......

Asian Games Hockey: Indian women crush Singapore 13-0!

Photograph: Kind Courtesy Hockey India/X Young striker Sangita Kumari slammed a hat-trick as a dominant Indian women's hockey team scored goals at will to thrash lowly Singapore 13-0 in its......

World C'ship: Satwik-Chirag enters quarters; Prannoy advances

IMAGE: The Indian men’s doubles pair entered the quarterfinals of the World Championships. Photograph: Andrew Boyers/Reuters India's HS Prannoy showed nerves of steel, advancing to his third......

Asia Badminton: Sindhu, Srikanth bag easy wins; Lakshya crashes out

IMAGE: Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand entered the pre-quarters of the Asia Badminton Championship. Photograph: Clive Brunskill/Getty Images On a day star shutter Lakshya Sen made a first-round......

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