Indian tennis star Sumit Nagal bowed out of the ongoing US Open after suffering a straight-sets defeat to world number three Dominic Thiem in their second-round contest yesterday.
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Twitter account of PM Modi’s personal website hacked, social media platform says it is investigating
The account, which goes by the handle narendramodi_in, has 2.5 million followers and over 37,000 tweets.
Get ready for COVID-19 vaccine distribution by November 1, US government tells states
The US Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has provided states with documents with a detailed vaccine rollout plan.
Nikki Haley calls for greater Indian diaspora presence in US politics
Indian-origin Republican leader Nikki Haley said she wants the four million strong Indian diaspora to get more involved in American politics and run for government and public offices in larger numbers.
Singtel offers 5G speed of more than 1Gbps on 3.5GHz in Singapore first
For a start, Singtel 5G will cover areas such as Harbourfront, Bugis and Dhoby Ghaut.
PM Modi expected to address virtual UN General Assembly on September 26
This is the first time in the UN’s 75-year history that the annual General Assembly session will be held virtually.
Singapore has fought COVID-19 well but must learn from mistakes made, says PM Lee in address to Parliament
PM Lee said that the country’s response to the pandemic was “not without shortcomings” and that “with hindsight, we would certainly have done some things differently”.
US-India trade deal almost ready to be finalised: Indian Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal
The “whole package” of the US-India trade deal is almost ready and it can be finalised when the local political situation in the United States is conducive, Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal said.
Sumit Nagal becomes first Indian in 7 years to win at US Open
Sumit Nagal became the first Indian to win a singles match at the US Open in seven years when he beat Bradley Klahn yesterday and set up a clash against second seed Dominic Thiem in the next round.
Singapore Airlines extends PPS Club and KrisFlyer Elite membership, eases renewal criteria
Singapore Airlines (SIA) has extended all PPS Club and KrisFlyer Elite memberships by 12 months when they expire between March 2020 through to February 2021.
