India’s Olympian wrestlers Vinesh Phogat join Congress party
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Singapore PIO youth and inter-faith speaker Shukul Raaj Kumar welcomes “blessed opportunity” to engage with Pope Francis
Kumar is part of a panel that will interact with Pope Francis at an inter-religious meeting at the Catholic Junior College. The Pope’s visit to Singapore is from September 11 to 13, and the panel discussion is slated for the third day.
Bangalore’s Cubbon Park poet Ruby Naaz asks mums to pull down patriarchy in heartfelt open letter
Ruby, who collaborated with Connected to India for the poem, titled, Hello Mother, wrote it amid the growing violence and atrocities against women in India, the recent being the brutal rape and murder of a junior lady doctor at the state-run RG Kar Hospital in Kolkata, the state capital of eastern India’s West Bengal.
US school shooting: Arrested father bought gun used by suspected Georgia shooter as ‘holiday present’
Gray has been arrested with four counts of Involuntary Manslaughter, two charges of Second Degree Murder and eight of Cruelty to Children, said the Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI).
Singapore: Former transport minister Iswaran’s trial moved to September 24
A spokesperson for the Attorney-General’s Chambers said both the prosecution and the defence requested the court to adjourn the trial against Iswaran.
Major fire breaks out at Times Tower in Mumbai’s Lower Parel, 9 fire engines at spot
As per fire officials, fire is confined in electric duct from 3rd to 7th floor from back side of the building. The firemen used chisel hammer to break the locks of the doors of the second floor offices up to the 14th floor. Fire extinguishing work is in progress.
Singapore: As NTUC FairPrice scams cause an SGD 9,000 loss, SPF urges citizens to remain alert
In this scam variant, victims encountered advertisements or posts on social media (e.g. Facebook) featuring various heavily discounted goods allegedly offered by NTUC FairPrice.
UN weather agency says the world must make more efforts to keep air clean
UN says world must take more efforts to make air clean
Polio vaccination campaign moves to southern areas in Gaza amid ongoing Israel-Palestine conflict
Babies are receiving polio vaccine in Gaza
“Our red lines are nothing to fool with”: Russia tells US on Ukraine issue
In an interview on Wednesday, Lavrov said that Americans have “crossed their own red lines” on the supply of arms to Ukraine, the Russian news agency reported.
