Singapore on Friday took to task Human Rights Watch for what it called a “pattern of issuing biased and untruthful statements” about the city-state, as it is busy firefighting the fake news epidemic. The Ministry of Law called for an attention on a report by the New York-based Human Rights Watch last year which claimed […]
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India to execute social housing project in Hindu-majority Mauritius
NBCC, a Navratna construction major under the Ministry of Urban Development will execute a US $ 20 million (Rs.130 cr) social housing project in Mauritius. A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in this regard was signed in New Delhi on March 20th, 2017, in the presence of Minister of Urban Development M.Venkaiah Naidu and the visiting […]
Diwali themed train in Singapore gets thumbs up from Hindus across the world! (Pics)
Diwali is here and the spirit of the festival of light is already shining bright in Singapore! Singapore is the first one to get in the festive mood with a pretty Diwali-themed train that was launched by the Singapore’s Minister for Transport, Khaw Boon Wan, and will run on the North East Line (NEL) till mid […]
Indian Warship in Singapore for visit
In a demonstration of India’s ‘Act East’ policy and Indian Navy’s increasing footprint and operational reach, Indian Naval Ship Satpura has arrived today at Singapore on a four-day visit (August 31 2016 till September 4 2016), as part of the deployment of the Eastern Fleet to the South China Sea and Western Pacific. The ship is […]