After US President Donald Trump’s decision to repeal the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrival (DACA) programme, thousands of people from India, who arrived in the US illegally as children, are fearing deportation, a South Asian Advocacy group has said.
Author: Garima Kapil
Parliament Speaker’s role is a critical one: Minister Chan Chun Sing
After the announcement by Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong about Tan Chuan-Jin becoming the next Speaker of Singapore Parliament, a minister in the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) Chan Chun Sing said the Speaker’s role is a critical one.
Changi Airport Terminal 4 opens on October 31, announces Minister Khaw Boon Wan
Singapore Minister of Transport posted on his official Facebook page that Terminal 4 of Changi Airport will be open on October 31.
Indian-American businessman raises USD160,000 funds for cancer hospital from solo flight tour
Ravinder K Bansal, an Indian-American, completed a six-week tour around the world to raise USD160,000 for the purchase of an MRI machine in Ambala, India.
Vidya Balan’s ‘Tumhari Sulu’ teaser poster out and it’s curious
The first teaser-poster from Vidya Balan’s upcoming film Tumhari Sulu is out and leaves us curious to know why the actor is hiding behind a heap of hampers.
Singapore and Chongqing explore new frontiers for financial connectivity, innovation
At the second Singapore-China (Chongqing) Financial Conference (SCFC) in Chongqing today, financial regulators and private sector participants from Singapore and Chongqing discussed the opportunities for deeper financial collaboration between the two cities.
Indian-American Vas Narasimhan to replace Joseph Jimenez as chief of Novartis
Vasant (Vas) Narasimhan will replace Joseph Jimenez as CEO of the global drug giant Novartis, the company announced yesterday.
Indian-origin consultant gets 15 months jail in US mayoral election funding scandal
An Indian-origin political consultant in the US has been sentenced to 15 months in jail along with an order to pay a USD10,000 fine for funnelling illegal foreign campaign contributions in the 2012 San Diego mayoral election.
Four films to watch at the Singapore South Asian International Film Festival!
The cinema lovers have much more to look forward to from the film festival, as some of the brilliant movies are yet to be screened. Here is a sneak peek of some of the upcoming movies which will be showcased during the festival.
In Pics: Little India shines brighter over weekend, Deepavali celebrations start
Shopkeepers and Heritage Association (LISHA) started the Deepavali celebrations over the weekend and it was full of lights, shines and colours.