Curb your overenthusiasm: Why India must avoid early overregulation while drafting rules for new techIndia faces a critical choice in regulating new industries like AI and genomics. Overly cautious, ex-ante regulations, similar to the histo...
10 May, 2026, 11.01 PM IST
How China block of AI deal could stop 'Singapore-washing'China has blocked Meta's acquisition of Singapore-based AI firm Manus, signaling a crackdown on "Singapore-washing." This move, aimed at pr...
28 Apr, 2026, 11.35 AM IST
China seeks to rein in risks from AI 'digital humans'China is introducing new rules for its booming digital human industry. These AI avatars, which look and sound like real people, are used fo...
19 Apr, 2026, 04.20 PM IST
Transgressionary state: Transgender Amendment Act is a step back on freedom, democracy and growthIndia's Transgender Act faces criticism for undermining individual rights and autonomy. This law's restrictions on self-determination and t...
31 Mar, 2026, 11.17 PM IST
Why Lee Hsien Yang's Singapore isn't oursLee Hsien Yang, son of Singapore's founding father Lee Kuan Yew, has criticized Singapore for keeping repressive measures behind a facade o...
22 Oct, 2024, 10.58 PM IST
Singapore's highest disciplinary body for lawyers strikes Indian-origin advocate off the rollsHe posted videos on his Facebook pages and urged the public to make the same request of the president. When the President's Office replied ...
31 May, 2024, 05.13 PM IST
Singapore will decriminalise sex between men: PMBut he added the government had no intention of changing the city-state's legal definition of marriage - that is, between a man and a woman.
21 Aug, 2022, 06.43 PM IST
Courts extremely burdened, mediation important tool to tackle high pendency of cases: Justice ChandrachudJustice Chandrachud said that courts in India are extremely burdened, desperately congested and hence dispute resolution mechanism like med...
20 Aug, 2022, 01.41 PM IST
India signs UNISA; experts call for local laws supporting treatyThe United Nations Convention on International Settlement Agreements (UNISA) was signed by India's High Commissioner to Singapore Jawed Ash...
07 Aug, 2019, 06.27 PM IST
PM Modi gives Padma Shri award to former Singaporean diplomatKoh was among 10 ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) receipts of the prestigious award this year.
01 Jun, 2018, 02.20 PM IST
Top Indian lawyers to argue Ranbaxy-Daiichi appeal in SingaporeWhile Ranbaxy has taken on senior advocate Harish Salve to argue the case, Daiichi has assigned on an equal stature advocate Gopal Subraman...
30 Jan, 2018, 12.50 PM IST
Dr Uma Rajan honoured for her community services in SingaporeA 75-year-old Indian-Singaporean doctor has been honoured by the Indian community here for contributing her 38 years in the healthcare.
25 Sep, 2015, 10.35 AM IST
Harnessing India’s potential: Why we need a visionary leader like Singapore’s Lee Kuan YewThe biggest challenge facing postcolonial states has been to achieve growth, development and social objectives, which took centuries in the...
25 May, 2014, 10.03 AM IST
India assures support to its workers in Singapore post riotThe assurance by the High Commissioner Vijay Thakur Singh came in the wake of Sunday's riot in Little India.
13 Dec, 2013, 03.57 PM IST
- Crimes against women need to be curbed with iron hand: Shinde
Home Minister said even after 65 years of country's independence, crimes against women and SC and ST have not declined.
04 Jan, 2013, 02.19 PM IST
- India a loser if fails to liberalise legal services: UK lawyer
India needs to liberalise its legal services and capitalise on the fast expanding commerce and infrastructure in the country.
07 Sep, 2008, 05.54 PM IST
- India a loser if fails to liberalise legal services: UK lawyer
India needs to liberalise its legal services and capitalise on the fast expanding commerce and infrastructure in the country, else it will ...
07 Sep, 2008, 12.50 PM IST