Singapore Police Force conducted simultaneous raids across the city-state; the locations included Good Class Bungalows and condominiums. The 10 arrested foreigners, aged 31-44 years, were charged in court.
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Indian-origin company director charged in Singapore court for insurance fraud worth SGD77,000
Ranjit Chandra Saha, 48, allegedly deceived the insurance companies into believing that they were negotiating with an authorised person from Whitefield Law Corp under the Legal Profession Act.
Singapore ICA foils Malaysian smuggler’s attempt to bring 4.7kg of heroin across Woodlands Checkpoint
The stash of narcotics, which could have been sold to hundreds of drug addicts, was spotted when the ICA officers carried out a routine check of the car boot. They noticed a large backpack, inside which there was a bundle.
Singapore court puts Indian-origin repeat sexual offender back in jail for 18 years; angry uncle goes berserk
Mark Kalaivanan Tamilarasan sexually assaulted a maid in July 2017, shortly after he was released from prison, having served 16 years for rape. Since he is absolutely not reformed, he will now be in preventive detention for 18 years.
Three killed in Washington DC shooting on Saturday as homicides rise in the US capital
At least three people were killed in a shooting incident in the U.S. capital of Washington DC early Saturday.
Donald Trump indicted in Washington DC for trying to reverse 2020 election defeat
Former US President Donald Trump has been indicted by a federal grand jury for his wide-ranging efforts to overturn his 2020 election defeat, the third time the former US president has been criminally charged as he seeks to reclaim the White House in 2024.
Indian employee defrauds company of crores by putting wife’s name on payroll
In an unusual financial fraud, a company employee allegedly put his unemployed wife on the payroll and ensured salary payments were deposited in her name for over a decade, the firm to lose crores.
Singapore executes first woman convict in nearly two decades after conviction in drug trafficking case
Singapore has hanged Saridewi Djamani after she was convicted of possessing drugs for the purpose of trafficking. She is the first woman to be executed in the city state in almost 20 years, amid outcry from human rights groups.
Singaporean marine security firm praises Indian Coast Guard, Marine Police in report
The Indian Coast Guard and Marine Police have earned plaudits for their efforts to check the buying of illegal goods stolen from ships by onshore vendors, which has led to a drastic drop in high seas robberies against vessels in Indian waters, a top official of a regional maritime agency said today.
WFI ex-chief Brij Bhushan gets bail in sexual harassment case
The Rouse Avenue Court in New Delhi granted regular bail to outgoing WFI chief and BJP MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh in a case of sexual harassment of women wrestlers.
