Connected to India interviews High Commissioner of India to Singapore, Mr Jawed Ashraf, and some of the yoga session participants at the inauguration event for International Day of Yoga 2019.
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UAE announces new education policy at par with international standards
In its efforts to advance the education sector and equip students with the latest skills in line with international standards, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) government has announced a new education policy for schools and teachers.
Dubai tourists to get free SIM cards on arrival at airport
Tourists visiting Dubai will no longer have to worry about expensive roaming charges or looking for WiFi connections.
Yoga Day celebrations kick off across the globe
International Day of Yoga (IDY) might be on June 21, but people around the world seem to have started the celebrations early.
550 NRIs to get invites for annual religious event in Punjab
The Punjab state government is inviting some 550 Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) who were Punjabis to attend the 550th Parkash Purb festival
UAE’s CE Ventures invests in Bengaluru’s FreshtoHome
UAE-based CE Ventures has invested USD11m into a Bengaluru-based company FreshtoHome, an e-commerce platform for fresh meat and fish delivery.
HBO series Westworld to film in Singapore
HBO’s hit sci-fi TV series Westworld is set to film parts of Season 3 in Singapore, confirmed a network spokesperson on Thursday.
Dubai Rugby Sevens to celebrate 50 years with pop star Kylie Minogue
It’s the 50th anniversary of the Dubai Rugby Sevens this year and fans are in for a musical treat with pop star Kylie Minogue set to perform in a one-night-only concert this winter.
Singapore now the 12th most expensive city for expats
Singapore’s rise in our rankings is largely due to another strong year for the Singapore dollar.
UAE: Indian Embassy to celebrate Yoga Day on June 20
The fifth International Day of Yoga will be celebrated with much fanfare in Abu Dhabi on June 20 with an event organised by the Indian Embassy at the Umm Al Emarat Park.
