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Singapore Ruling PAP Party Wins Polls in Landslide

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May 04, 2025

Singapore's ruling party has notched a resounding win in general elections, official results showed on Sunday, giving Prime Minister Lawrence Wong the clear mandate he sought from voters.

- Agence France-Presse

SINGAPORE:

Wong's long-ruling People's Action Party crossed the threshold of 49 seats to form a majority government in the wealthy city-state's 97-seat unicameral legislature, with sample counts earlier showing the PAP winning all but 10 seats.

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Single Directive to 17A: A long-drawn case

The Supreme Court's split verdict on Tuesday on the constitutional validity of Section 17A of the Prevention of Corruption (PC) Act has once again brought into focus a prolonged and unresolved legal battle over how far the State can go in insulating its officials from criminal investigation.

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Infosys joins peers in IT sector’s road to recovery

Pipeline of large deals prompts the company to raise full-year guidance

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January 15, 2026

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'Zubeen was inebriated, had declined life jacket'

Singer-songwriter Zubeen Garg was “severely intoxicated” and drowned off Lazarus Island after declining a life jacket last September, a coroner's court in Singapore heard on Wednesday.

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January 15, 2026

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Disability rights core of CSR, not charity: SC

THE TOP COURT LINKED DISABILITY INCLUSION DIRECTLY WITH CSR AND GLOBAL HUMAN RIGHTS STANDARDS

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January 15, 2026

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Anything less than Greenland in US hands unacceptable: Trump

President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that Nato should help the US acquire Greenland and anything less than having the island in US hands is unacceptable.

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January 15, 2026

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High prices abroad spur Gita Press overhaul

NEW DELHI: A copy of the Ram-charitmanas or Bhagyad Gita from Gita Press, Gorakhpur, that sells fora few hundred rupees in India can cost several thousand abroad —a price gap that has prompted the storied publishing firm to rethink howits books reach readers outside the country in an effort tomake them accessible.

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January 15, 2026

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MENTAL HEALTH CENTRES MUST IN ALL HIGHER EDU INSTITUTES: UGC

The University Grants Commission (UGC) on Wednesday issued draft guidelines that require all higher educational institutions (HEIs) to establish a dedicated “mental health and well-being centre” and a “mental health and well-being monitoring committee”.

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January 15, 2026

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INDIA OPEN LIKELY TO MOVE TO FEB OR NOV NEXT YEAR

The India Open will likely shift to February or November from 2027 as the BWF decides on the World Tour hosts for the 2027-2030 cycle later this year.

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January 15, 2026

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US ambassador Gor presents credentials

US ambassador Sergio Gor said he will work closely with the Indian government to advance shared priorities in defence, trade and technology and to strengthen the bilateral partnership as he presented his credentials to President Droupadi Murmu on Wednesday.

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January 15, 2026

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DMK MP MARAN'S NORTH-SOUTH JIBE SPARKS ROW

DMK MP Dayanidhi Maran’s remarks that Tamil Nadu uplifts women while northern states confine them to kitchens and childbearing, and prioritise Hindi over English, has sparkeda political controversy in the poll-bound state, with the BJP accusing the Dravidan party of “trying to divide north and south”.

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