Singapore’s ‘Dale Chihuly: Glass in Bloom’ exhibition will feature a galore of events this year, including an exclusive display of artworks by four Singaporean artists Florence Ng, Jahan Loh, Koh Dawn and Tunku Khalsom that is sure to mesmerise crowds.
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Video of falling cat saved in US stadium goes viral
In a bizarre incident caught on video that went viral, a cat dangling from the upper balcony of a Hard Rock Stadium of Miami was saved when two good Samaritans untied their American flag from the hook and held it below the feline for a smooth fall.
US: 99% Covid deaths in last six months among unvaccinated
The United States is facing “the pandemic of the unvaccinated” amid a nationwide spike in COVID infections. Fuelling by the highly contagious Delta variant, the COVID surge will reach a peak in mid-October, with daily deaths more than triple what they are now.
Indian photojournalist Danish Siddiqui killed during clashes in Afghanistan
Danish Siddiqui, an Indian photojournalist based in Afghanistan was killed while covering a clash between Afghan security forces and Taliban fighters in Spin Boldak district of Kandahar city.
Sirisha Bandla becomes third Indian-origin woman to fly into space
Aeronautical engineer Sirisha Bandla became the third Indian-origin woman to fly into space when she joined British billionaire Richard Branson on Virgin Galactic’s first fully crewed suborbital test flight from New Mexico.
England’s Football Association condemns racist abuse against players following Euro loss
England’s Football Association released a statement condeming the racist abuse against players Marcus Rashford, Jadon Sancho and Bukayo Saka following the Three Lions’ Euro 2020 final defeat to Italy.
117 people penalised for breaching COVID norms in Singapore
Singapore News- As many as 117 people were penalised for breaching COVID-19 protocols, including limits on group sizes, at parks and beaches, since the rollout of the nationwide phase 3 vaccination drive from June 14.
International superstar Priyanka Chopra headlines ZEE5 streaming platform’s US launch
South Asian streaming platform ZEE5 launched in the United States and Canada, opening up its trove of multicultural entertainment to the South Asian diaspora and mainstream audiences across North America.
We want to help create a vibrant media ecosystem spanning MENA and South Asia: Abhayanand Singh
Abhayanand and Vistas Media have served as the bridge between content creators and financiers across India, Singapore and South Asia. The company recently announced its expansion plans and investment management initiative in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region.
Singapore polytechnic to fire lecturer for his racist remarks against Indian-Chinese descent couple
Ngee Ann Polytechnic (NP) in Singapore said it is planning to fire the senior lecturer who was recorded making racist remarks against an Indian-Chinese descent couple.
