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Jo Kilda Face Masks Make Lockdown Easier
As face masks become a staple in our wardrobe, Jo Kilda’s founder and creative director Jyoti Singh, wanted to make a mask unlike any other. Featuring a clean and timeless design, Jo Kilda’s silk masks are not only practical, they are made to feel extremely luxurious and fashionable. A strong believer of sustainable fashion, materials…
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Tata Consultancy Services Sets The Pace In A Fast-changing World
In today’s technologically driven world, it is a truth universally acknowledged that an organisation in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of an Indian engineer, to paraphrase Jane Austen’s famous opening lines in her celebrated novel Pride & Prejudice. Girish Ramachandran, the Singapore-based President of Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) Asia Pacific is…
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Why Did Rahul Gandhi sign an MOU with the CCP?
The recent news that Rahul Gandhi personally signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Communist Party of China (CCP) in 2008, is troubling. At the very least he could have shared it with the opposition parties or even shared the MOU in detail in the mainstream media for Indians to get to know about…
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Indian Corporations In Singapore Donate Six-Figure Sum To Migrant Workers
In a first for the Indian business community in Singapore, a leading industry group that represents banks and other large corporations of India in Singapore has donated a six figure sum to Singapore’s Migrant Workers’ Assistance Fund (MWAF). At a ceremony yesterday, the CII-India Business Forum (CII-IBF), Singapore, donated S$159,000/- to the Migrant Workers’ Assistance…
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Apsara Arts Leads The Way In Singapore’s Indian Dance Scene
In a first for the Indian arts community in Singapore, one of Singapore’s leading art academies Apsara Arts was conferred the Stewards of Singapore’s Intangible Cultural Heritage Award by the National Heritage Board (NHB). The award, which was announced earlier this month, was in recognition of Apsara Arts’ sustained dedication in the promotion and transmission…
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New Lockdown Song by Cernettes Lifts Your Spirit
The Covid-19 has inspired many music groups to create songs to lift the spirits of those in lockdown. And Les Horribles Cernettes too has recently released a Lockdown Song, which is dedicated to everyone in confinement. The Cernettes said, “However far apart, we’re all in this together and maybe we’ll get through it with a…
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Chandroo Returns to SICCI As Chairman For Second Term, Eight New Members Inducted
Marking his second consecutive term as Chairman Dr T Chandroo, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Modern Montessori International, returned unopposed as head of the Singapore Indian Chamber of Commerce & Industry (SICCI). Seventeen new members were appointed to the board, out of which nine directors are from the previous board while eight new ones…
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Keppel Corp Announces $4.2 Million Package To Help SG Weather Covid-19
Keppel Corporation Limited has announced a comprehensive package worth more than $4.2 million to help the Singapore community weather COVID-19. The package will be funded by voluntary contributions from the Keppel Group’s directors, senior management and staff, with dollar-for-dollar matching contributions from Keppel Corporation. This comes on the back of the Company’s earlier donation of…
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Balakot Strike: The Forward Flight Path
Each nuclear power has its own way of viewing the utility of its Nuclear Arsenal. Superpowers view it as an umbrella under which their blocks of influence can wither the turbulent times. Others see it as a deterrent against geopolitical rivals and a necessary evil to ensure peace by assuring Mutual Destruction in the event…
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Blood Donation Drive At Changi Airport Recreation Club
The recent coronavirus outbreak has deterred people from donating blood resulting in depletion of stocks. A blood donation drive is being organised at Changi Airport Recreation Club (CARC) on Friday, March 13, 2020, from 10 am to 4 pm. Donors have been advised to have plenty of rich in iron foods and Vitamin C. Those…
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