World No 1 Novak Djokovic was sensationally disqualified from the US Open yesterday after he struck a line official with a ball during his round-of-16 match.
Category: News
New NAC filmlet celebrates 7 Singaporean artists including Cultural Medallion recipient Santha Bhaskar
Launched as part of the #SGCultureAnywhere campaign, the 30-second piece showcases the wonder of Singapore’s art.
Indian national and Indian-origin man among 12 people charged for illegally voting in 2016 US election
These charges are the latest indictments in an ongoing years-long federal criminal investigation being conducted by federal agencies.
From engineer to film editor: Bengaluru-born Varun Viswanath found his dream job in Hollywood
Varun Viswanath is part of a growing club of Indians abroad working in Hollywood. While the likes of Mindy Kaling, Aziz Ansari and Hasan Minhaj have found on-screen success, Viswanath, a film and TV editor, has found his calling off-screen, behind a computer.
India becoming one of the leading attractions for foreign investment: PM Modi in USISPF speech
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said 1.3 billion Indians have embarked on one mission – to create an “Atmanirbhar Bharat”, which seeks to merge the local with the global and ensure the country’s strengths act as a global force multiplier.
India’s Sumit Nagal crashes out of US Open after 2nd round loss to Dominic Thiem
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.
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.