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  Coronavirus Outbreak: 47 new infections reported in Singapore, cases rise to 432

  World | March 22, 2020 12:31 IST

  Meanwhile, 89 foreigners, who are work pass holders, have been permanently banned from working in Singapore, said the Manpower Ministry. They have had their passes revoked as of Saturday for breaching entry approval and stay-home notice requirements. 

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  Singapore reports 12 more cases of coronavirus

  World | March 08, 2020 19:58 IST

  Out of the 12 new cases reported, nine are in critical condition in the intensive care units of hospitals.

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  Singapore reports 8 more coronavirus cases, including one in PM's ward

  World | March 08, 2020 8:26 IST

  Singapore has recorded eight new cases of coronavirus, including one in Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong’s constituency, taking the total number of people infected by the deadly virus in the city-state to 138.

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  Amar Singh tweets from Singapore hospital 'Tiger Zinda Hai'

  India | March 03, 2020 14:16 IST

  Former Samajwadi Party (SP) leader Amar Singh on his death rumours has posted a video on Twitter saying 'Tiger Zinda Hai'. Amar Singh is being treated at a Singapore hospital.

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  Coronavirus: Govt asks citizens to avoid non-essential travel to Singapore

  World | February 22, 2020 17:05 IST

  In furtherance to the travel advisory issued earlier in the wake of the deadly coronavirus outbreak, the government on Saturday advised citizens to avoid all non-essential travel to Singapore.

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  Coronavirus: Bangladeshi worker tested positive for NCoV in Singapore

  World | February 10, 2020 13:36 IST

  A Bangladeshi migrant worker is among the 43 coronavirus cases confirmed in Singapore, it was reported on Monday

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  Coronavirus: Traveller from Wuhan tested positive in Singapore

  World | January 23, 2020 20:14 IST

  The development has increased fears of spread of Coronavirus to more countries.

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  50 flights delayed, 9 diverted after hoax fire alarm goes off at Singapore’s Changi tower

  World | January 23, 2020 7:24 IST

  Investigations into the cause of the activation are ongoing. During the disruption, 50 departure flights were delayed by 30 minutes or more and nine arriving flights were diverted.

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  Study says Asia has ten different ancestral groups lineages

  Science | December 05, 2019 17:06 IST

  According to the "first comprehensive" genetic map of the continent that included 598 genomes from India. There are at least 10 different ancestral groups or lineages in Asia.

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  VIDEO: Rajnath Singh takes air sortie in Super Puma Helicopter in Singapore

  World | November 19, 2019 11:13 IST

  Rajnath Singh's schedule in Singapore includes attending the India-Singapore Defence Ministers' Dialogue and also call on the Prime Minister, Lee Hsien Loong. Singh arrived in Singapore on Monday night after concluding his Bangkok visit.

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  Indian couple convicted of labour trafficking

  World | November 16, 2019 8:29 IST

  A married Indian couple, who ran two entertainment clubs in Singapore’s upmarket clubbing precinct of Boat Quay, was found guilty on Friday of illegally harbouring three Bangladeshi women in the first conviction for labour trafficking

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  No unconditional jobs in Singapore under CECA, says Minister Chan

  World | November 10, 2019 10:24 IST

  Singapore's Trade and Industry Minister Chan Chun Sing has said that the Comprehensive Economic Cooperation Agreement (CECA) with India does not grant Indian nationals unconditional access to Singapore or its immigration privileges.

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  Compensation being processed for Indian worker killed in Singapore crane collapse

  World | November 10, 2019 10:05 IST

  A migrant workers organisation in Singapore is working with the employers and contractors of the construction site where a worker from India died following a crane accident here on Tuesday to provide an interim support amount to the deceased's family, even as his work injury compensation is being processed.

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  Prudent spending, higher revenues to allay economic worries, says Singapore

  Business | November 08, 2019 16:53 IST

  Encouragingly, cyclical growth momentum is getting a hand from reduction in rates and surplus liquidity conditions, wrote Radhika Rao, Vice Senior President and Economist at DBS in Singapore

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  National University of Singapore launches programme in Sikh studies

  Education | September 21, 2019 22:51 IST

  The Sikh community here in collaboration with the National University of Singapore on Saturday launched an academic programme in Sikh studies to commemorate the 550th birth anniversary of the faith's founder Guru Nanak Dev.

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  Singapore police probes online rap video for alleged racism

  World | July 30, 2019 16:29 IST

  Singapore police on Tuesday said it was investigating an online rap video allegedly containing offensive content, featuring an Indian-origin duo, that was made in response to a recent advertisement by an e-payment website. The rap video, understood to be featuring local Indian-origin YouTuber Preeti Nair and rapper Subhas Nair, was posted on Facebook and YouTube on Monday.

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  Full Schedule of T20 World Cup qualifiers: Singapore, Kuwait, Malaysia, Nepal and Qatar to fight for only spot

  Cricket | July 22, 2019 13:05 IST

  The round-robin format will see all five teams play each other once, with the side that finish at the summit becoming one of the 14 teams to play in the United Arab Emirates in October and November for the chance to make next year's T20 Men's World Cup.

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  Indians third on list of foreign tourist arrivals in Singapore

  India | July 12, 2019 20:33 IST

  Singapore received 1.44 million visitors last year from India, crossing the one million mark for the fourth time in a row.

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  Vistara announces international operations; to launch services to Singapore

  Business | July 11, 2019 11:01 IST

  Tata-SIA run Vistara airline on Thursday announced the launch of its international operations from next month with flight services to Singapore from New Delhi and Mumbai.

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  PNB fraud: Singapore HC orders freezing bank account of Nirav Modi's family

  India | July 02, 2019 17:15 IST

  The agency said the bank account is in the name of Pavillion Point Corporation based in the British Virgin Islands, a company that is "beneficially owned" by Purvi Modi and Maiank Mehta. The couple is the sister and brother-in-law of Nirav Modi, who is currently under arrest in this alleged bank fraud case in London from where India is seeking his extradition.