Indian national in Singapore Pillai Shyam Kumar Sadashivan was charged on Monday (August 28) for sexual assault on private nurse hired to care for his cancer-stricken wife.
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Singaporean duo arrested in Abu Dhabi to return to Singapore today
Two Singaporeans who were arrested and sentenced to a year’s jail in Abu Dhabi earlier this month for “looking feminine” in public, have been released and will be returning to Singapore today.
India second largest investor in Dubai’s real estate sector
India has emerged in second spot on the list of top 10 investors in the Dubai real estate sector. However, the list is topped by UAE nationals themselves who made the largest investment of about AED37.4 billion.
OBOR has potential to bring Eurasia, China and Southeast Asia even closer together: K Shanmugam
Singapore’s Home Affairs and Law Minister K Shanmugam said today that Singapore has recognised the importance of China’s One Belt, One Road (OBOR) initiative, and is poised to take advantage of the new trade routes.
Indian-American Sumanth Yenduri to chair Computer Science Department at Southeast Missouri State University
Dr Sumanth Yenduri will serve as the chair of the Computer Science Department of the Southeast Missouri State University from the fall semester, announced the University last week on August 22.
Sikh man and son handcuffed, held at gunpoint by UK police over ‘gunshot’ complaint
A 47-year-old Sikh man and his son were held at gunpoint and handcuffed by the UK police in southern England after someone complained about hearing a gunshot – which was actually his car’s tyre blowing.
MEA announces diplomatic breakthrough with China, says forces have started withdrawing from Doklam
Indian Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) today announced a diplomatic breakthrough with China on the Doklam standoff and said that withdrawal of forces from the flashpoint has begun.
Process for making Singapore go cashless will be made inclusive
In its effort to go cashless in the future, the Singaporean government will incorporate ways to make the process inclusive so that some segments of society, including the lower-income and the elderly, are not left out.
Looking at ways to ‘more actively support’ India’s Nuclear Suppliers Group bid’: White House official
The US is looking at ways to “more actively support” India’s membership bid to the Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG) as the Trump administration considers it a very important matter, a top White House official has said.
Developing sophisticated tools through 3D digital model ‘Virtual Singapore’
The ambitious project of the country, Virtual Singapore, a 3D digital model of the country, will be rolled out next year during July. The project will help the users to develop sophisticated tools and applications for solving emerging and complex challenges for Singapore.
