Nanyang Technological University (NTU) has rolled out a new virtual assistant powered by Google Cloud to help some 6,000 incoming freshmen transition to university life on its smart campus.
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Historians’ open letter to UK Home Office protests misrepresentation of Colonial era, slavery in citizenship test
Prominent historians both in and outside the United Kingdom have posted an open letter protesting the ongoing misrepresentation of slavery, the British Empire and Colonial India in a key handbook that is required reading for migrants for a qualifying examination regarding their residency in the UK.
India and US partnership important in post-pandemic world, says Modi at USIBC summit
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted the nation’s determination to secure economic independence and hailed the India-US partnership during the keynote address at the India Ideas Summit organised by the US-India Business Council.
Indian-origin nurse Kala Narayanaswamy awarded highest nursing accolade in Singapore.
Indian-origin Kala Narayanaswamy is among five nurses who have been honoured with the President’s Award for Nurses 2020 said the Ministry of Health (MOH), Singapore.
Nobel prize banquet set to be cancelled for first time in 64 years: Reports
The Nobel Prize winners for 2020 will be announced but the banquet, which is always held on December 10 and normally has around 1,300 guests, will not go ahead, as per reports.
Singapore launches SDG45 million campaign to spur local consumption of lifestyle and tourism offerings
Titled “SingapoRediscovers”, the campaign is a joint initiative by Enterprise Singapore (ESG), Sentosa Development Corporation (SDC) and Singapore Tourism Board (STB).
US ready to stand with India against Chinese aggression, says Indian-American lawmaker Raja Krishnamoorthi
Indian-American Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi said that the United States stands with its friends, partners and allies like India against the continued Chinese military aggression.
Trump nominates Indian-American Sue Ghosh Stricklett to helm USAID Asia operationa
United States President Donald Trump has nominated Indian-American lawyer Sue Ghosh Stricklett to head the Asian operations of the US Agency for International Development (USAID).
Valid -ve COVID report not mandatory for Indian passengers to UAE below 12
Air India Express has said in its website that, “For children below 12 years, Covid-19 PCR Test is not mandatory,” in its latest update.
UAE’s Hope Probe goes further from Earth as it heads to Mars
UAE has successfully launched the Hope probe to Mars, the first in the Arab world to do so, after a memorable and historic Arabic countdown.