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Jairam Ramesh writes to Sarbanand Sonowal, seeks clarifications on Great Nicobar project's transhipment portCongress leader Jairam Ramesh has questioned Union Minister Sarbanand Sonowal about the Great Nicobar Island project's transhipment port, s...
Charting the global economy: Fed turns hawkish, China demand weakensFederal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh signaled a shift towards interest-rate hikes amid persistent inflation, while euro-area price pressure...
On This Day, June 5: D-Day, Operation Blue Star, RFK assassination, AIDS epidemic, Marshall Plan and other key eventsOn This Day, June 5, history witnessed several defining moments across war, politics and social change. The date is associated with the D-D...
Why West’s crypto rules matter for East’s financial futureThe US CLARITY Act addressing legal uncertainty will shape global crypto regulation. Eastern hubs like the UAE and Singapore are moving ahe...
AIIB announces USD 10 bn fund facility to support countries hit by West Asia conflictSupplementing AIIB's regular financing instruments, the facility offers a time-bound financing envelope of up to USD 10 billion over two ye...
Swiggy’s shareholder setback; Walmart’s Flipkart pushHappy Friday! Swiggy’s move to become an Indian-owned company hit a setback after the shareholder vote fell short. This and more in today’s...
DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis’ Isomorphic Labs raises $2.1 billion led by Thrive CapitalAI-driven drug discovery firm Isomorphic Labs secured a massive $2.1 billion in Series B funding. This capital will fuel the expansion of t...
Microsoft bets big on AI in Australia with $18 billion investmentMicrosoft is injecting $17.9 billion into Australia by 2029, significantly boosting AI and cloud computing. This major investment aims to e...
Capital market stocks: Time to change strategy? 10 stocks from different parts of the ecosystemThe capital market infrastructure sector has grown into a full-fledged, publicly-traded ecosystem. Today, investors can pick from exchanges...
Curtains down on Assam's high-voltage campaign for April 9 assembly pollsThe campaign for the Assam Assembly elections has ended. Voters will decide the fate of 722 candidates on April 9. The BJP and Congress tra...
UNSC to vote Saturday on Bahrain-led resolution on Strait of HormuzThe UN Security Council will vote on a Bahrain-proposed resolution Saturday to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, affirming open transit passage ...
Voting underway in Singapore as its long-ruling party seeks a bigger winSingaporeans voted in a general election, a key test for Prime Minister Lawrence Wong, amid economic concerns and rising cost of living. Wh...
Indian-origin Tharman Shanmugaratnam to be sworn in as Singapore's president on ThursdayAbout 76 per cent (2,834) of overseas Singaporeans voted for Tharman, while Ng and Tan received 595 votes (15.99 per cent) and 292 votes (7...
Surprised by high degree of endorsement, says Singapore's Prez-electSingapore's President-elect, Tharman Shanmugaratnam, expressed surprise and gratitude for the high level of support he received in the pres...
Who is Tharman Shanmugaratnam? Tamil-origin economist who was elected as Singapore PresidentFormer Deputy Premier Tharman Wins Landslide Victory in Singapore's Presidential Race.
Singapore's Indian-origin ex-minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam wins presidential electionPrime Minister Lee Hsien Loong congratulated Tharman, who served as Singapore's Deputy prime minister from 2011 to 2019, on winning the pre...
Election Commission to decide on overseas Indian citizen's participation in electoral process: Muraleedharan to diasporaResponding to a question during a meeting with the diaspora here, Muraleedharan agreed that Indians living abroad should be able to partici...
Singapore opposition fields team to challenge PM LeeThe PAP, which has governed the prosperous city state for over 50 years, is being challenged by eight political parties and two independent.
- Parkway shareholders vote in favour of Malaysian fund's bid
Integrated Healthcare Holdings Ltd said 70% eligible shareholders of Parkway have voted in favour of takeover offer, dealing a blow to Fort...
- Investor group to meet Parkway directors
Investor lobby group Securities Investors Association of Singapore (SIAS) will meet the three directors of Parkway Holdings, who have a vot...