Jhumpa Lahiri, an Indian-American writer has written to the US President Donald Trump opposing his controversial travel ban and asked him to “rescind” last month’s executive order.
Author: Garima Kapil
Five things to do over the weekend of February 25-26
Whether it’s illusionary Guns N’ Roses, or Broadway’s second-longest running show – Chicago The Musical, this weekend has choices to make as per your mood and preferences.
Indian-Americans get elected at prestigious National Academy of Engineering
The National Academy of Engineering (NAE) has elected 84 new members and 22 foreign members, which include eight Indian-American engineers.
Singapore among the top 17 in highest greenery density
Singapore is among the top 17 cities with the highest density of greenery, according to an interactive website, which measures canopy coverage.
Singapore Budget 2017: 10 key points SMEs and startups need to know
Heng Swee Keat, the Finance Minister of Singapore presented budget 2017 on February 20, 2017. Buzzwords like innovation, partnership and adaptability were used in his speech.
Maulik Pancholy, others resign from Trump’s advisory commission
Maulik Pancholy, an Indian-American, along with other commissioners of US President Donald Trump’s Advisory Commission on Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders (AAPIs) have resigned from their posts.
STB partners with JTB to bring Japanese travellers to Singapore
After the record-breaking year in tourism, Singapore Tourism Board (STB) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the JTB Corporation (JTB) to promote Singapore as a key destination for 2017.
Attach and Train: Government’s initiative to help job seekers
Attach and Train- a government initiative to be introduced, which aims at helping Singaporeans to get jobs in sectors with good growth, where companies may not be ready to hire just yet.
Indian-American Charu Jain joins Alaska Airlines as VP, Chief Officer
Charu Jain, an Indian-American has been named as Vice President and Chief Officer of Alaska Airlines by the airline’s board of directors.
Nikki Haley doing an ‘awfully’ good job: Donald Trump
Nikki Haley – the United States Ambassador to the United Nations has been praised by the President Donald Trump recently, saying that she is doing an ‘awfully’ good job.