Anjaneyam, Hanuman’s version of Ramayana was staged in the most spectacular fashion, a show conceptualised by Singapore’s dance company Apsaras Arts at the Kalaa Utsavam 2017.
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SME Health+ to provide support for healthier workforce
To make a strong Singapore, small and medium-size enterprises (SMEs) will get more support to conduct health programmes from next year under a new SGD2 million initiative.
Singapore drops out of the top 20 most expensive locations for the first time since 2014: ECA International
Singapore has dropped out of the top 20 most expensive locations in the world for expatriates, ranking 21st out of over 260 cities – the lowest it has featured since 2014, according to the latest Cost of Living survey by ECA International (ECA).
Southeast Asia’s Internet economy to hit USD50 billion in 2017: Study
The internet economy of Southeast Asia is poised for unexpected growth as it is going to hit USD50 billion (SGD67.55 billion) this year, according to a study by Google and Singapore-based investment company Temasek Holdings today.
Vijay Mallya trial: Defence legal expert questions impartiality of Indian Supreme Court, CBI
Vijay Mallya’s extradition trial to face fraud and money laundering charges of INR9,000 crore in India resumed today, with his defence fielding a legal expert to question the impartiality of India’s judicial system and the media.
Scintillating Singapore team defeats arch-rival Malaysia in Under-16 cricket tournament
A scintillating team performance catapulted Singapore to victory after defeating arch rivals Malaysia by 29 runs in their opening Group B match of the Asian Cricket Council Under-16 Eastern Region tournament.
Indian-American Ajay Nair of Emory University named President of Arcadia University
Ajay Nair, Emory’s senior vice president and dean of Campus Life, will serve as the next president of Arcadia University in Glenside, Pennsylvania. Nair will remain at Emory through March 31, 2018 and take the helm at Arcadia on April 2, according to the release.
Non-profits from Singapore and India launch three-year modern education project in Bangalore
The Singapore International Foundation (SIF) and the Parikrma Humanity Foundation have launched a three-year partnership to enhance the teaching standards of Mathematics and Science in the Indian state of Karnataka.
President’s Star Charity 2017 raises SGD7.66 million for helping underprivileged people in Singapore
To help the underprivileged sections of society, President’s Star Charity was organised in Singapore which raised SGD7.66 million in a two-hour programme.
Rahul Gandhi elected unopposed as Indian National Congress president
India News: Rahul Gandhi has been elected unopposed as the new president of the Indian National Congress, taking over from his mother Sonia Gandhi.
