Standard Chartered faces $2.7 bn lawsuit linked to 1MDB scandalStandard Chartered Plc is being sued for $2.7 billion by liquidators of Malaysia’s 1MDB fund, who allege the bank enabled over 100 intraban...
01 Jul, 2025, 01.01 PM IST
Singapore tightens rules on crypto startups, Dubai rolls out the red carpet; what investors must know before they jump inSingapore is tightening its grip on digital asset firms. They must get licenses for overseas operations or leave foreign markets by June 20...
25 Jun, 2025, 05.10 PM IST
Love spell for Rs 31,300: Magic or manipulation? New trend sparks heated debate among netizensA controversial "bloodworm love spell" ritual is gaining popularity in Singapore, promising to reunite estranged couples for Rs 31,300 (S$5...
26 Dec, 2024, 05.54 PM IST
Singapore hangs prisoner over 1 kg of cannabisThe execution took place despite a plea by the United Nations Human Rights Office for Singapore to "urgently reconsider" the hanging and ca...
26 Apr, 2023, 12.19 PM IST
Indian origin drug mule fails in appeal to challenge court on death sentenceIndian origin drug mule from Malaysia, Pannir Selvam Pranthaman, who was granted a stay of execution two years ago, failed in his appeal to...
27 Nov, 2021, 10.06 AM IST
What you need to know if you plan to take the world's longest flightTravelling to the world’s opposite time zone is never going to be an entirely painless process.
13 Oct, 2018, 11.21 AM IST
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23 Nov, 2016, 10.34 PM IST
Lee Kuan Yew, who guided Singapore’s transformation, diesBetween 1959 and 1990, Lee steered the city through crises in relations with neighbours Indonesia and Malaysia, clamped down on instability...
24 Mar, 2015, 04.00 AM IST
India to join top global league with proposed black money lawBesides, the penalties include prison term of up to ten years and a fine of $100,000 for "conspiracy to defraud with respect to false refun...
01 Mar, 2015, 04.56 PM IST
Japanese ate Indian PoWs, used them as live targets in World War IIMany Indian soldiers who were taken prisoner to renege on their oaths of loyalty in the face of extreme torture showed remarkable bravery.
11 Aug, 2014, 04.07 PM IST
Singapore Mutiny of 1915: A standalone episode not linked to freedom struggleOn February 15, 1915 a military assault was launched which started a week of chaos and bloodshed came to be known as the Singapore Mutiny.
04 Aug, 2014, 03.13 PM IST
Singapore riots: Four Indians face fresh chargesEarlier, all 25 Indians faced one rioting charge each, punishable by up to seven years in prison and caning.
27 Dec, 2013, 04.26 PM IST
Lieutenant Governor to hold meeting soon to discuss women safety issuesThe Lieutenant Governor(LG) would hold a meeting with various officials on December 23 to discuss the issues related to women's safety in t...
20 Dec, 2013, 08.10 PM IST
- Indian-American pleads guilty to hiding millions in secret bank accounts
Sethi faces a maximum potential sentence of 5-yr in prison and a fine of USD 250,000 when he is sentenced on April 18.
09 Jan, 2013, 12.21 PM IST
- Punj Lloyd bags Rs 528-crore project in Singapore to construct a new prison headquarter
Diversified global conglomerate Punj Lloyd Group said it has bagged a contract worth Rs 528 cr in Singapore to construct a new prison headq...
10 Dec, 2012, 06.25 PM IST
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