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Indian-origin man gets 5 weeks jail for punching police officer in Singapore
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Indian-origin man gets 5 weeks jail for punching police officer in Singapore

NEW DELHI: A 24-year-old man of Indian origin, Devesh Raj Rajasegaran, has been sentenced to five weeks in jail by a court in Singapore for…

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Indian-origin delivery driver jailed in Singapore for stealing meat products
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Indian-origin delivery driver jailed in Singapore for stealing meat products

SINGAPORE: An Indian-origin delivery driver was on Monday sentenced to 30 months in jail for stealing meat products worth more than SGD 170,000 while working…

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Indian-origin minister in Singapore receives extortion letter with 'obscene' photos
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Indian-origin minister in Singapore receives extortion letter with ‘obscene’ photos

SINGAPORE: Singapore‘s Indian-origin foreign minister Vivian Balakrishnan and several parliamentarians received extortion letters containing fake photos of themselves in obscene situations.The foreign minister said, he…

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Singapore technician jailed in toxic gas release that killed Indian national in Sept 2020
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Singapore technician jailed in toxic gas release that killed Indian national in Sept 2020

SINGAPORE: A senior operations technician at the Singapore Refining Company was sentenced to four months’ jail for directing foreign workers to work when toxic gas…

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Indian-origin Singaporean minister emphasises importance of introducing children to Tamil language
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Indian-origin Singaporean minister emphasises importance of introducing children to Tamil language

SINGAPORE: An Indian-origin minister in Singapore has emphasised the importance of Tamil language as a mother tongue, underscoring the need to introduce children to one…

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Singapore's Indian-origin ex-transport minister facing corruption charges surrenders passport
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Singapore’s Indian-origin ex-transport minister facing corruption charges surrenders passport

SINGAPORE: Singapore’s Indian-origin former transport minister S Iswaran, who is facing corruption charges, has surrendered his passport to the authorities on his return from Australia,…

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Bombay Brasserie opens in Singapore; strengthens Indian cuisine trend globally
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Bombay Brasserie opens in Singapore; strengthens Indian cuisine trend globally

SINGAPORE: The opening of an authentic Indian cuisine restaurant in Singapore is a good example of India’s soft power service to the world and the…

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Myntra: Myntra secures $54 million fund infusion from parent Flipkart

Myntra received a $54 million fund infusion from parent Flipkart, at a time when the online fashion platform is witnessing intense competition from Reliance’s Ajio…

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8-year-old Indian-origin boy from Singapore beats Polish grandmaster, breaks record | Chess News
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8-year-old Indian-origin boy from Singapore beats Polish grandmaster, breaks record | Chess News

NEW DELHI: An eight-year-old Indian-origin boy made history by defeating Polish chess grandmaster Jacek Stopa at the Burgdorfer Stadthaus Open in Switzerland. This remarkable achievement…

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Indian-origin doctor suspended for inappropriate prescription of sedatives
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Indian-origin doctor suspended for inappropriate prescription of sedatives

A 61-year-old Indian-origin doctor has been suspended from medical practice for three years by a Singaporean disciplinary tribunal. The doctor, Dr Maninder Singh Shahi, had…

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