The World Health Organisation said that the United States, Brazil and India, which are all suffering fast rises in coronavirus cases, can still get ahead of the pandemic.
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Diaspora Group to conduct first-ever British-Indian census in UK
The India League, a UK-based diaspora group founded in 1916 announced it will be conducting the first-ever British-Indian Census around Britain’s estimated 1.5 million Indian-origin population.
Singapore’s Botsync reimagines affordable, deployable, robotics
Botsync CEO and Co-Founder Rahul Nambiar and Chief of Sales and Co-Founder Prashant Trivediin conversation with Connected to India through an email interview about the journey so far and their future plans.
Secondary schools, Junior Colleges may resume lower-risk Co-Curricular Activities: MOE
Schools will still have flexibility in deciding when activities will resume, while also ensuring that the workload of teachers and students remain manageable.
Relationship with India is only getting stronger, says US Secretary of State
United States Secretary of State Mike Pompeo reiterated the Trump Administration’s message to ally with India, stating that New Delhi is an important partner and a key pillar of President Donald Trump’s foreign policy.
NTU and Google Cloud develop virtual assistant to help address freshmen queries
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.
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.
