- Tuesday
27 July 2021
Spotlight
Kriti Kharbanda, Vikrant Massey on working with each other, shooting during pandemic for ZEE5's '14 Phere'
On Connected to India's Spotlight, stars Kriti Kharbanda and Vikrant Massey are in conversation about the ZEE5 original social comedy '14 Phere'.
Spotlight
'Chutzpah' is a new venture for me outside my comfort zone: Varun Sharma
Connected to India trains the spotlight on the funny and charming Varun Sharma, who will be seen in the upcoming web series on Sony Liv, 'Chutzpah'.
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EU rejects Britain's post-Brexit trade agreement request
The European Union has turned down UK's request to rewrite its previous agreement, including post-Brexit trade with Northern Ireland.
Singapore postpones National Day Parade events amid COVID spike
Singapore, on heightened alert due to the recent spike in COVID-19 cases, announced it has postponed its National Day Parade from August 9 to August 21 and will only hold a ceremonial one to mark 56 years of independence.
Singapore's investment in Telangana has crossed USD 1-billion mark: High Commissioner Simon Wong
Of the USD 2.3 billion foreign direct investment into Telangana since 2018, USD 1 billion came from Singapore, Simon Wong, High Commissioner of Republic of Singapore to India, said yesterday.
DBS tops list of World's Best Banks In India 2021
Sngapore's DBS has been named by Forbes in their list of World's Best Banks 2021 out of 30 domestic and international banks in India for the second consecutive year.
Singapore President calls for ground-up drives to aid vulnerable groups
Singapore President Halimah Yacob yesterday reiterated that ground-up initiatives play a key role in empowering and supporting vulnerable groups, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Singapore non-profit body Big at Heart launches project to thank COVID frontliners
A Singapore-based non-profit organisation has stepped in with a novel initiative to honour COVID frontline workers with 'gratitude cards'.
Kerala Tourism’s Facebook page becomes most liked in South Asia
Kerala Tourism’s Facebook page has emerged as the most followed tourism page in South Asia with 3.48 million followers.
Five breathtaking Himalayan summer trekking destinations in India
Gone are the days when people used to like luxurious holidays. it is now the age of nature lovers and expeditions. Here are some choice locations to go for a summer trek in the Himalayas.
NTU Singapore ranked No 1 in Times Higher Education’s world's best young universities list
Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) has been ranked No 1 in the Times Higher Education’s ranking of the world's best young universities for the first time.
Singapore's NTU ranked 12th on QS World University Rankings
Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) rose to the 12th spot in the latest edition of the QS World University Rankings, up one place from last year.
Singapore residential prices on the rise despite pandemic: Reports
Despite the pandemic, Singapore private home prices grew at a faster pace in the first quarter of 2021 as it joined the frenzy gripping property markets from Hong Kong to Toronto.
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'Chhota Bheem' travels to Singapore courtesy of STB, Voot Kids' tie-up
With travel restrictions in full force due to the pandemic, the Singapore Tourism Board (STB) has joined hands with OTT platform Voot Kids and Green Gold Animation to take Indian audiences on a virtual adventure in Singapore with the iconic Indian comic character, Chhota Bheem.
International superstar Priyanka Chopra headlines ZEE5 streaming platform's US launch
South Asian streaming platform ZEE5 launched in the United States and Canada, opening up its trove of multicultural entertainment to the South Asian diaspora and mainstream audiences across North America.
Model Tenancy Act to boost NRIs' investment hopes in Indian rent market: ANAROCK's Shajai Jacob
The Indian Cabinet’s recent approval for the Model Tenancy Act is being hailed as a landmark moment in the country's real estate sector.
ECB may have overreacted, says Madan Lal; Ollie deserves a second chance, aver young cricket fans
Former Indian all-rounder Madan Lal, one of the stars of India’s first-ever ODI World Cup victory, says that England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) may have overreacted in the case of the suspension of Ollie Robinson.
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11-year-old Indian-origin Yoga prodigy Ishwar Sharma recipient of UK PM's daily Points of Light award
Indian-origin 11-year-old Ishwar Sharma from Kent has become a recipient of United Kingdom Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s daily Points of Light award.
British-Indian economics researcher joins expert post-Brexit trade panel
A London-based Indian-origin economics professor has been appointed to a new expert panel set up by the UK government to advise on the use of "cutting-edge" trade models and techniques as it moves towards clinching post-Brexit Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) with countries.
50 books in 3 months: 8-year-old British-Indian boy Milan Kumar wins accolades for his precocious reading habits
For eight-year-old Indian-origin Milan Kumar in the United Kingdom, the lockdown presented the chance to further enhance his love of books and reading.