New Delhi: Defence Minister AK Antony will articulate India's view on maritime security, freedom of use of sea lane and piracy during the Asia Security Summit to be held in Singapore on Saturday. On the sidelines of the Summit, also known as Shangri-La Dialogue, Antony will also hold bilateral talks with the leaders of several key countries such as France, Sri Lanka, South Korea, Canada, Vietnam and Tonga. "Antony will...
04:21 AM, Jun 01, 2012
Every year several domestic workers fall to their deaths from Singapore's apartment windows. This year alone, eight women have died while trying to clean apartment windows. ...
01:57 PM, May 22, 2012
Chiyaan Vikram's 'Thaandavam' is taking shape in fast pace in foreign locales. A song featuring Vikram and Amy Jackson was canned in the scenic Thames river recently. It's a romantic number between the duo composed by GV Prakash. Prior to the shoot Amy wrote on her microblogging page, "Vikram & I are shooting the song sequences today. GV Prakash has done a super duper job once again! Takes after his...
08:14 PM, May 20, 2012
Director Shyamaprasad has maintained appreciable standards all through his film making career. His recent 'Arike' is also one such movie which isn't bad, but it isn't great either. The movie is adorned with a couple of hit music scores and some enduring moments about an 'odd threesome' who are diametrically opposite about their outlook towards life. 'Arike' is having a simple, uncomplicated plot line and actors who can pull off...
11:38 AM, May 20, 2012
The 'Thaandavam' crew, which is currently shooting in the UK, has been pulling out all stops to finish the schedule on time. But sources have it that rain has played spoilsport, making things difficult for the team. The rains were not expected at this time of the year. The crew is having a hard time shooting in this situation, but at the same time, is determined to complete the work...
10:24 AM, May 20, 2012
Facebook co-founder Eduardo Saverin is under scrutiny for allegedly giving up his US citizenship, settling in Singapore and taking his money with him. ...
11:52 AM, May 18, 2012
Prabhu Deva is on a mission. The actor-filmmaker, who is more popular as a choreographer, will take care of dance shows to be held during the 13th IIFA Weekend 2012, in Singapore from 7 to 9 June. "He is taking immense care to ensure that all goes well. Along with an army of dancers, Prabhu Deva is practicing everyday for the show. Only after the completion of the event, he...
05:10 PM, May 15, 2012
Mumbai: In a relief to Supriya Sule, Baramati MP and the daughter of NCP president Sharad Pawar, Bombay High Court on Friday dismissed a petition challenging her election on the ground that she had purchased a property in Singapore, and attained citizenship of that country. The court on Friday held that though Sule had property in Singapore, it did not mean that she owed allegiance to the island nation. Justice...
08:09 PM, Apr 13, 2012
Durban: President Robert Mugabe, who has ruled Zimbabwe with an iron fist since its independence from Britain in 1980, is battling for his life with an undisclosed illness at a hospital in Singapore, media reports said. The 88-year-old dictator is undergoing intensive treatment in Asia, an unnamed senior official of his ZANU-PF party was quoted as saying by 'The Zimbabwe Mail' newspaper. Mugabe, who underwent several bouts of therapy in...
03:45 PM, Apr 10, 2012
New Delhi: Do you remember Nokia's 41-megapixel camera phone - Nokia 808 PureView? If not, then let us remind you that Nokia unveiled a new smartphone - the Nokia 808 PureView - at the MWC 2012, which has a 41 megapixel camera sensor with Carl Zeiss optics. And, the phone is now all set to hit the market soon. The SIM-free Nokia 808 PureView is up for pre-order in Italy....
05:12 PM, Apr 09, 2012
Noida: A 30-year-old woman was drugged and gangraped by two men in a moving car in Noida and dumped near Kalindi Kunj in Delhi, Uttar Pradesh Police said on Sunday. One of the accused was arrested. Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Praveen Kumar said: "We have lodged a first information report (FIR) and are acting as per the woman's statement. Her medical examination, though, has not proved that the rape...
10:43 AM, Apr 09, 2012
Singapore: Gaganjeet Bhullar shot a six-under 64, the best card in the third and final round of the weather-hit ISPS Handa Singapore Classic, and finished sixth on Sunday. Bhullar was the best Indian finisher, even as Australia's Scott Hend also closed with a six-under-par 64 to win the tournament. The USD 400,000 full-field Asian Tour event was reduced to 54 holes after inclement weather caused almost 10 hours of play...
06:13 PM, Apr 08, 2012
Singapore: Gaganjeet Bhullar was the best-placed Indian at four-under after seven holes in the third round of the ISPS Handa Singapore Classic, which has officially been reduced to 54-holes after 10 hours of play was lost over the last three days due to inclement weather. Bhullar, who had rounds of 68 and 69 on first two days, was one of the few players to have begun his third round at...
09:01 PM, Apr 07, 2012
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