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  • indian gets 30 month jail for helping to dispose of body

    Indian gets 30-month jail for helping to dispose of body

    World | April 09, 2015 12:38 IST

    Singapore: A 27-year-old Indian national in Singapore has been sentenced to 30 months in jail for helping compatriot dispose of his murdered wife's body and hiding evidence of the crime.Gursharan Singh yesterday admitted to helping

  • singapore arrested teen for posting anti lee kuan yew video

    Singapore arrested teen for posting anti-Lee Kuan Yew video

    World | March 31, 2015 9:01 IST

    Singapore : Singapore police said they have arrested a teenage boy who posted an expletive-laden video on YouTube attacking Christianity and the country's late founding leader Lee Kuan Yew, but the exact charges were unclear.“In

  • indian jailed for molesting woman in singapore

    Indian jailed for molesting woman in Singapore

    World | March 31, 2015 8:15 IST

    Singapore: A 32-year-old Indian has been jailed for three weeks for molesting a woman three times on separate occasions while travelling in a bus here last year.  Seetharaman Ramesh, who works here as a department

  • delhi eyes singapore water re use model says kejriwal

    Delhi eyes Singapore water re-use model, says Kejriwal

    India | March 30, 2015 17:49 IST

    New Delhi: Delhi will soon be a city sans any water problem as Singapore water re-use model, in which waste water is filtered and used again, is being studied to be replicated here, Chief Minister

  • htc one m7 receiving lollipop ota in india singapore

    HTC One (M7) receiving Lollipop OTA in India, Singapore, Malaysia

    March 30, 2015 17:42 IST

    New Delhi: HTC has rolled out the Android 5.0 Lollipop update for its 2013 One flagship device - One (M7) in India, Singapore, Malaysia, and other regions.HTC has started rolling out the Android 5.0 Lollipop

  • gold plunges by rs 410 silver tumbles rs 550 on global cues

    Gold plunges by Rs 410; silver tumbles Rs 550 on global cues

    March 30, 2015 16:37 IST

    Singapore: Gold prices plunged by Rs 410 to Rs 26,690 per 10 grams at the bullion market on Monday on a weak global trend amid easing demand from jewellers.Silver also fell sharply by Rs 550

  • lee kuan yew helped in financial development of ethnic

    Lee Kuan Yew helped in financial development of ethnic Indian community

    World | March 29, 2015 22:06 IST

    Singapore: Singapore's founder and first premier Lee Kuan Yew had helped the Indians in the country, especially women members of the community by encouraging them to work and help their families financially, a prominent Indian-origin

  • lee kuan yew eulogized as architect of singapore

    Lee Kuan Yew eulogized as architect of Singapore

    World | March 29, 2015 16:20 IST

    Singapore: Singaporeans bid farewell to longtime leader Lee Kuan Yew with an elaborate procession Sunday and a three-hour state funeral where his son, the current prime minister, eulogized the statesman and declared that the wealthy

  • crowds pay last respects to late singapore s founder lee

    Crowds pay last respects to late Singapore's founder Lee Kuan Yew ahead of funeral

    World | March 28, 2015 14:50 IST

    Singapore: Thousands of people paid their respects on Saturday to the late Singaporean Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew at Singapore's Parliament House where his coffin was lying in state.Lee, 91, died on Monday at Singapore

  • singapore statesman lee to be given 21 gun salute at funeral

    Singapore statesman Lee to be given 21-gun salute at funeral

    World | March 28, 2015 8:00 IST

    SIngapore:Singapore's founding father Lee Kuan Yew who died this week will be accorded a 21-gun salute at his funeral on Sunday, the government said even as thousands of people gathered outside parliament here to pay

  • thousands pay tribute to lee kuan yew on singapore s streets

    Thousands pay tribute to Lee Kuan Yew on Singapore's streets

    World | March 26, 2015 9:52 IST

    Singapore:Thousands of people chanting "We love you, Lee Kuan Yew!" lined Singapore's streets on Wednesday to pay tribute to the country's founding father, whose casket was taken to Parliament House for public viewing.The coffin, wrapped

  • indian origin banker jailed for voyeurism in singapore

    Indian origin banker jailed for voyeurism in Singapore

    March 25, 2015 14:07 IST

    Singapore: A 32-year-old Indian banker in Singapore has been jailed for eight weeks on charges of voyeurism, including taking upskirt videos of women for over two years.Maha Vignesh Velippan, a former executive at State Bank

  • pm modi to attend lee kuan yew s funeral

    PM Modi to attend Lee Kuan Yew's funeral

    World | March 24, 2015 15:44 IST

    New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will attend the funeral of Singapore's first Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew on March 29.Lee, 91, died of severe pneumonia yesterday.The Prime Minister will be attending the funeral of

  • week long mourning to mark lee kuan yew s death

    Week-long mourning to mark Lee Kuan Yew's death

    World | March 23, 2015 15:16 IST

    Singapore:Singapore has declared a week-long national mourning for former prime minister Lee Kuan Yew, who died at the age of 91 on Monday.The former prime minister had been in hospital for severe pneumonia since February

  • singaporeans mourn death of founding father lee kuan yew

    Singaporeans mourn death of founding father Lee Kuan Yew

    World | March 23, 2015 7:44 IST

    Singapore: Singaporeans wept and world leaders paid tribute Monday as the Southeast Asian city-state mourned the death of its founding father Lee Kuan Yew.The government announced that Lee, 91, "passed away peacefully" early Monday at

  • father of modern singapore lee kuan yew dies at 91

    Father of modern Singapore, Lee Kuan Yew, dies at 91

    World | March 23, 2015 10:18 IST

    Singapore: Lee Kuan Yew, who founded modern Singapore and was both feared for his authoritarian tactics and admired for turning the city-state into one of the world's richest nations, died Monday, the government said. He

  • singapore ex pm lee s condition critical

    Singapore ex-PM Lee's condition critical

    World | March 21, 2015 11:19 IST

    Singapore:Singapore former prime minister Lee Kuan Yew condition has worsened, the prime minister's office (PMO) said on Saturday.Lee (91) was the first prime minister of Singapore from 1965 to 1990, heading the island-country for 35

  • tigerair launches pay to go return for free offer for axis

    Tigerair launches 'Pay to go, return for free,' offer for Axis Bank customers

    March 18, 2015 18:21 IST

    New Delhi:  Singapore-based no-frill carrier Tigerair has partnered with Axis Bank to launch an exclusive ‘Pay to go, return for free' offer for holders of the lender's credit and debit cards.The offer 'Pay to go,

  • president wishes singapore ex pm lee speedy recovery

    President wishes Singapore ex-PM Lee speedy recovery

    India | March 18, 2015 13:11 IST

    New Delhi: President Pranab Mukherjee on Wednesday extended his best wishes to former prime minister of Singapore Lee Kuan Yew, for his speedy recovery from illness."I write to express my deep concern over the health

  • indian origin counsel appointed to singapore supreme court

    Indian-origin counsel appointed to Singapore Supreme Court

    World | February 28, 2015 9:40 IST

    Singapore: A 49-year-old Indian-origin lawyer has been appointed as a Judicial Commissioner to Singapore's Supreme Court bench for two years.  Senior Counsel Kannan Ramesh, who was appointed to the bench yesterday, will assume the position

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