Walk for Hope 2025, the flagship campaign of the Singapore-based crowdfunding charity Ray of Hope, was launched on May 20 at The Foundry, and the 6km walkathon takes place islandwide on 2 August 2025. The goal is to engage at least 5,000 walkers and to raise SGD 500,000 for emerging and unmet social needs.
After years of service, he was appointed chief of Military Intelligence in early 2017, and in October next year was made the ISI chief. However, his stint as the top intelligence officer turned out to be the shortest ever, as he was replaced by Lt-Gen Faiz Hamid within eight months, on the insistence of then Prime Minister Imran Khan.
All passengers and crew had landed safely and were evacuated.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs said such actions risk dragging Singapore into matters it is not a party to and could affect public perception unnecessarily. The government called for diplomatic channels to be used for dialogue, instead of airing disagreements on social media.
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Ramsey said earlier they used to be hard on themselves if they felt they didn’t perform well in a scene. However, they have realised that one imperfect scene doesn’t define the whole project.
Ramarao said he was only 34 years old when he was made the project director for the surface-to-air missile project, originally called SAM X and later renamed as Akash system.
Deeply rooted in Hindu mythology, the Maha Kumbh Mela symbolises faith, devotion, and the eternal quest for moksha (liberation). Pilgrims from across India and the world gathered to take a holy dip in sacred rivers, seeking spiritual cleansing and liberation from past sins.
It’s one for the books for the Singapore Writers Festival (SWF), as the 26th edition of the festival concluded with about 200 free and ticketed events for festivalgoers to enjoy. Befitting of this year’s theme, Plot Twist, festivalgoers were in for a ride with unconventional programmes such as a Hip Hop 50th anniversary series, combat […]
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Devotees gathered across India to celebrate Eid-ul-Adha, also known as Bakra Eid, Bakrid, Eid al-Adha, Eid Qurban, or Qurban Bayaram.
After a gap of two years, the Amarnath Yatra began amid tight security arrangements from Pahalgam, Kashmir.
New research using travel platform TripAdvisor's data has revealed the most popular views and scenic locations in India and around the world.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs said such actions risk dragging Singapore into matters it is not a party to and could affect public perception unnecessarily. The government called for diplomatic channels to be used for dialogue, instead of airing disagreements on social media.
The police said the alleged forgery came to light after Vikneshvaran was placed on “enhanced supervision” in October 2022 due to his work performance.
The swearing-in ceremony for Ministers, Senior Ministers of State and Ministers of State will be held on May 23. The ceremony for Senior Parliamentary Secretaries will be held on a later date.
The coroner noted that although Eazhumalai was told not to remove metal plates placed under the truck’s hydraulic jacks, he went ahead and collected one. As a result, he was crushed between the truck and its machinery when the hydraulic outrigger was being retracted.
Walk for Hope 2025, the flagship campaign of the Singapore-based crowdfunding charity Ray of Hope, was launched on May 20 at The Foundry, and the 6km walkathon takes place islandwide on 2 August 2025. The goal is to engage at least 5,000 walkers and to raise SGD 500,000 for emerging and unmet social needs.
Proceeds from the campaign will directly support Ray of Hope’s work — providing a safe and reliable crowdfunding platform that enables Singaporeans to give and receive timely assistance, especially for those falling through the cracks of conventional aid systems. By mixing the agility of crowdfunding with the credibility of a registered charity, Ray of Hope continues to drive meaningful change where it is most needed.
The Grand Lobby’s décor, featuring elegant Sakura tree displays, creates the perfect setting for this seasonal indulgence, offering guests a picturesque backdrop to capture unforgettable memories.
As the park celebrates its grand opening, it is expected to welcome approximately 900,000 visitors during its first year of operations.
There was a frantic exchange of messages among NRI community in Singapore when one of person’s transferring cash back to India hit an exchange rate of INR 65 on the Western Union app.
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Rushdie spent 17 days at a Pennsylvania hospital and more than three weeks at a New York City rehabilitation center. The author of “Midnight's Children,” “The Moor's Last Sigh" and “Victory City” detailed his recovery in his 2024 memoir, “Knife.”
Vishnu, 48, a resident of Seattle, was attempting to climb North Early Winters Spire area of the Cascades along with his three friends, Tim Nguyen, 63, Oleksander Martynenko, 36 and Anton Tselykh, 38, on Saturday, May 10, when the accident happened, NBC News reported.
He purchased the winning ticket on 23 April at the Arrivals shop in Dubai International Airport’s Terminal 2 while returning from a visit to his hometown. The announcement was made during a live draw streamed on Dubai Duty Free’s Facebook page on 7 May.
More than 250 people from the Indian diaspora attended the solemn remembrance ceremony organised here by the High Commission of India at the chancery.
According to reports, his parents moved to Norway from India during the 1970s.
He was officially given this honour earlier this month during the ACOFP’s annual meeting. Dr. Desai become the first Indian American to hold this position and will serve in this role for one year.
Orders placed on Myntra Global will be shipped from India and delivered in approximately 4 to 7 days, supported by third-party cross-border logistics partners, reports said.
Giving a summary of the company’s financial statement, a SIA press release said that the SGD 2.8 billion net profit was “boosted by the one-off non-cash accounting gain of SGD 1.1 billion from the Air India-Vistara merger”.
SCHOTT Poonawalla is a joint venture between SCHOTT Pharma and SII, part of the Cyrus Poonawalla Group.
Legendary investor Warren Buffett will be succeeded as Berkshire Hathaway CEO by Greg Abel