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27 January 2022
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Nine-year-old yoga prodigy Indira Sharma following in her family's footsteps
Nine-year-old Indira Sharma is following in the footsteps of her father Dr Nanjundiah Vishwanath and elder brother Ishwar Sharma as a yoga prodigy.
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Pathey Nimidam set to showcase Singapore's Tamil culture
Pathey Nimidam, literally "just ten minutes" in Tamil, was launched as a festival by Ravindran Drama Group (RDG) celebrating Tamil theatre-making in 2013.
How will Omicron impact your year-end holiday plans?
- Will stay in town
- Will travel with caution
- Not bothered any more
- Did not make any plans
Priyanka Chopra and husband Nick Jonas welcome new child through surrogacy
Priyanka Chopra and her husband Nick Jonas have welcomed a baby via surrogacy. The actress made the announcement on her Instagram page on Saturday.
India Gate’s Amar Jawan Jyoti flame merges with National War Memorial
Amar Jawan Jyoti News: Nearly after 50 years, the flames of India Gate’s Amar Jawan Jyoti will be merged today with the eternal flame at the National War Memorial in the national capital.
Wall Street bank staff may lose their job if not vaccinated by January-end
Citigroup Inc will become the first Wall Street bank to enforce a strict COVID-19 vaccine mandate on its employees who are not yet vaccinated. They will fire unvaccinated staff in the United States.
Ex Telecom-finance honcho Sandip Basu joins VerSe Innovation as CFO
VerSe Innovation has appointed experienced finance man Sandip Basu as its Group Chief Financial Officer (CFO).
Singapore media companies teaming up to reach global audiences
As part of the ongoing Singapore Media Festival, media companies announced they would work with major players to create content for a global audience.
9 F&B Outlets Penalised for Breaching Safe Management Measures in Singapore
The Ministry of Sustainability and the Environment, Singapore announced that the following nine food and beverage (F&B) premises have been penalised for breaching safe management measures (SMMs) following stepped-up enforcement checks by government agencies over the last weekend.
Pongal: Ancient harvest festival to thank God for bounties of life
Pongal is one of the fascinating festivals celebrated with great enthusiasm in India and other parts of the world among people belonging to Southern part of India. This is an ancient harvest festival celebrated from mid-January to mid-February. Pongal wishes 2022
In Pics: Shimla clad in white after a snowy first weekend of 2022
The tourist destination of Shimla welcomed the first snowfall of 2022. Enjoy the views of snowclad parts of Shimla city, including Jakhoo, The Ridge, Benmore and Sanjauli.
Vending machines selling everything, including gold, in Singapore
Vending machines have been around for decades in certain parts of the world, but are considered a novelty elsewhere. Here is a list of some of the coolest, weirdest, and downright shocking vending machines from Singapore.
An insider's guide to the 13 best bars in Singapore
Do you have trouble deciding where to go after a long week of slogging at work? Head to these Best Bars in Singapore with your gang.
Singapore's highest open-air panoramic ride to open in Sentosa next month
SkyHelix, Sentosa's latest attraction hyped as Singapore's highest open-air panoramic ride, will open at Imbiah Lookout ahead of December 15.
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Akshay Kumar to shoot underwater, ocean scenes for his 'Ram Setu' movie
Actor Akshay Kumar shooting for his new movie Ram Setu in Sri Lanka locations. 'Ram Setu' slated for release in November this year. Amazon prime will be the worldwide streaming app for the film.
Highest-grossing Bollywood films released in 2021
Check out the list of the top 10 Indian Hindi movies of 2021 along with movie reviews, box office collections, cast, directors and many more.
'Break Point' review: The unfulfilled potential of Lee-Hesh takes centre stage in the ZEE5 docuseries
ZEE5 Global and the award-winning husband-wife directorial doubles pairing of Nitesh and Ashwini Iyer Tiwari have created a sports docuseries focussing on the journey of Indian tennis legends Leander Paes and Mahesh Bhupathi.
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.
How will Omicron impact your year-end holiday plans?
- Will stay in town
- Will travel with caution
- Not bothered any more
- Did not make any plans
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Meet Parag Agrawal, Twitter's new CEO who replaced Jack Dorsey
Non-Resident Indian Parag Agrawal, 37, an IIT-Bombay graduate, has replaced Jack Dorsey as the new Twitter chief executive officer, becoming the youngest CEO among the top 500 US companies.
UAE: Indian expat who sent application from his hospital bed awarded USD 500,000 scholarship
A 16-year-old Indian expat in Dubai has been awarded a scholarship valued at AED 1.8 million (USD 500,000).
Social media storm as Indian deported from Australia for 'hate crimes' receives warm welcome in Haryana
A storm of controversy erupted across social media as Vishal Jood, a 24-year-old erstwhile student who had been in jail in Australia since April and was recently deported, received a grand welcome on his return to his native Haryana.