Along with rangoli artist Vijayalakshmi Mohan, the other awardees — people and businesses — are Malay drum-maker Mohamed Yaziz Bin Mohamed Hassan; Peranakan-style jeweller Thomis Kwan; Chinese tea shop Pek Sin Choon; and Teochew pastry shop Thye Moh Chan.
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Donald Trump set to announce sweeping tariffs on global trade partners upending world trade order
Several economists have said the rolling out of the tariffs is a risky move that threatens to plunge the economy into a downturn and upend decades-old alliances.
Myanmar: Military junta ‘fires’ shots at earthquake aid convoy, no casualty
Myanmar’s military Junta fired at a convoy that was carrying earthquake relief aid to the quake-hit areas.
US: Elon Musk announces imminent arrest of alleged scammer who stole 400K Social Security numbers
Elon Musk warned that scammer who stole personal information of 400K people will be arrested
WATCH: Viral video shows pet dog’s near-death experience due to owner’s recklessness
A disturbing video of the incident has since gone viral, showing the harrowing moments as the train gained speed. At the beginning of the clip, the man, dressed in a blue t-shirt and jeans, is seen standing near the moving train with his Golden Retreiver dog.
European visitors will now need an ETA to visit UK
European travellers will now need ETA to visit UK from April 2.
Indian-origin astrophysicist Viraj Karambelkar joins NASA Hubble Fellowship Program’s 2025 class
Karambelkar, who grew up in Pune, India, has had a distinguished academic journey. He completed his bachelor’s degree in engineering physics and mathematics from the prestigious Indian Institute of Technology Bombay in 2019.
US: Senator Cory Booker rips into Trump’s policies during marathon 25-hour speech
Booker used the opportunity to criticise former President Donald Trump and his policies. He took advantage of a Senate rule that allows senators to speak as long as they want without any time limit.
Houthi rebels claim four dead in suspected US airstrike near Hodeida Port city
The intense campaign of airstrikes under President Donald Trump, targeting the rebels over their attacks on shipping in Mideast waters stemming from the Israel-Hamas war, has killed at least 65 people, according to casualty figures released by the Houthis.
India’s INSV Tarini enters Cape Town after completing fourth leg of Navika Sagar Parikrama II
Two Indian Navy women officers onboard INSV Tarini .
