Indian-origin author Avni Doshi is among the six finalists whose works have been shortlisted for the 2020 Booker Prize for her debut novel Burnt Sugar.
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27 new COVID-19 cases in Singapore on September 16, including 2 imported cases from India
Additionally, there are 2 imported cases, who had been placed on Stay-Home Notice upon arrival in Singapore.
SGD100 local tourism vouchers to all Singaporeans aged 18 and above
Singapore Tourism Board (STB) will be issuing SGD100 local tourism vouchers to all Singapore citizens aged 18 and above in December.
20th President’s Star Charity on October 4 to feature local and international stars
The 20th edition of President’s Star Charity (PSC) – themed “Believe You Can” will be broadcast live on Sunday, October 4.
LTA announces new SGD112 million package to help taxi and private hire drivers
The Singapore government has set aside an additional SGD112 million to provide further support for the Point-to-Point (P2P) transport sector.
IPL 2020 news: Ganguly visits Sharjah stadium, Preity Zinta tests COVID-negative in Dubai and more
The 13th season of the cash rich league has been shifted out of India due to the coronavirus pandemic and will be held in the UAE.
6 imported infections among 34 new COVID-19 cases in Singapore on September 15
There are no cases in the community among the new infections.
Indian-origin Geeta Sidhu Robb dropped by LibDems as London Mayoral candidate over old anti-semitic remarks
The Liberal Democrats in the United Kingdom dropped Indian-origin entrepreneur-activist Geeta Sidhu Robb as a prospective London mayoral candidate after her past anti-semitic comments came to light.
Honouring Indian-American astronaut Kalpana Chawla, US company names spacecraft after her
United States’ aerospace, defence, and security company Northrop Grumman has named its NG-14 Cygnus spacecraft after NASA Indian-American astronaut Kalpana Chawla.
Singapore businesses are the most digitally-ready in APAC: DBS survey
Close to 45 per cent of corporates in Singapore have a well-defined digital strategy.