India’s medal count rose to 25, including five gold, nine silver and 11 bronze. The nation of over a billion people is placed 14th in the overall standings, behind Uzbekistan, which has 16 medals but is placed above India owing to its higher gold count of six.
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India, Singapore commit to combat terrorism in all forms
Underlining the link between prosperity and security, “the leaders reaffirmed the importance of maintaining and promoting peace, security, stability, safety and freedom of navigation in and overflight above the South China Sea”, it said.
PM Modi meets Singaporean CEOs, announces an Invest India office to facilitate collaboration
During the meeting, Modi acknowledged the role played by the Singaporean industry leaders in strengthening bilateral relations and promoting economic cooperation between the two countries.
In Pics: PM Modi’s busy day in Singapore
The Indian leader, who assumed officer for his third straight term as the Prime Minister of the world’s most populous nation earlier in 2024, is visiting Singapore after six years. His last state visit was in 2018.
Expansion of partnership was timely, says Singapore PM Wong after meeting with Indian counterpart Modi
India and Singapore also signed four MoUs in Semiconductors, Digital Technologies, Skill Development and Healthcare sectors, which the two Prime Ministers oversaw.
RG Kar rape-murder: Clamour for justice grows louder in Kolkata with second night vigil
The vigil was also meant to keep the eyes on the Supreme Court hearing of the case amid a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe.
Modi, Wong visit semiconductor facility in Singapore, Indian PM holds talks with stakeholders
In recent time, India has shown a keen interest in developing its semiconductor ecosystem. Earlier in September, the Indian Union Cabinet chaired by Modi approved the proposal of Kaynes Semicon Pvt Ltd to set up a semiconductor unit in Sanand, Gujarat.
Singapore-India ties elevated to comprehensive strategic partnership, countries sign 4 MoUs
The leaders agreed to elevate the – ties to Comprehensive Strategic Partnership. They extensively reviewed various facets of the bilateral relationship covering areas of Advanced Manufacturing, Connectivity, Digitalisation, Healthcare & Medicine, Skills Development and Sustainability.
US: Shooting in Georgia school kills four, 14-year-old suspect arrested
The deceased were identified as Mason Schermerhorn, age 14 (student), Christian Angulo, age 14 (student), Richard Aspinwall, age 39 (teacher), and Christina Irimie, age 53 (teacher).
Cricketer Virat Kohli’s USD 7.85 million tax highest amongst India athletes in FY24
Fortune India reported that Kohli paid a whopping INR 66 crore (USD 7.85 million) in taxes, followed by ex-skippers MS Dhoni and Sachin Tendulkar.
