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Singapore: 20-year-old accused of sexual offence faces new charges

Earlier Goh Kar Aip,20, pleaded guilty during the sentencing to four charges, which include three of sexual penetration of a minor and one of sexual assault by penetration.

Mar 28, 2018

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Singapore: 900,000 HDB households will receive S$126m in S&CC rebates

Those HDB households, which are eligible, will receive a letter from end-March with more details of the S&CC rebate.

Mar 28, 2018

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Breakthrough cancer vaccine moves from mice to humans for clinical trial

The vaccine was developed as a part of immunotherapy that makes use of the body's immune system to attack tumors and fight cancer.

Mar 28, 2018

By Soorya Kiran NN

Former RAF officer recalls mindblowing UFO encounter in 1985

A former RAF officer who wished to be unnamed has opened up about the mindblowing UFO encounter he had in 1985

Mar 28, 2018

By Nirmal Narayanan

Nasa

NASA to release 2 classified UFO videos soon?

A conspiracy theorist has claimed that NASA is planning to release two more classified UFO videos in the near future

Mar 28, 2018

By Nirmal Narayanan

Nasa

M&A Deal: Manipal Hospitals to acquire Fortis hospital business in phases

Fortis Healthcare has approved sale of its 20 per cent stake in SRL Limited (SRL) to Manipal Hospitals.

Mar 28, 2018

By IANS

US government installations receive suspicious packages

The FBI responded to multiple government facilities today for the reports of suspicious packages and each package was collected for further analysis.

Mar 28, 2018

By IANS

Merkel calls for EU-US trade talks

The US has decided to grant a temporary exemption to the EU and six other economies from the steel and aluminium tariffs signed off by Trump earlier this month.

Mar 28, 2018

By IANS

Pre-schoolers with ADHD symptoms may have reduced brain size

ADHD is the most commonly diagnosed form of psychopathology during the pre-school years and it is associated with significant long-term health.

Mar 28, 2018

By IANS

Cyber attacks pose serious threat to financial system: FINMA

Cybercrime is getting difficult to combat as banks outsource their activities, especially their back-office activities, which opens new fronts for hackers.

Mar 28, 2018

By IANS

Australia's Smith, Warner, Bancroft suspended from Johannesburg Test

Tim Paine has been appointed as the interim captain while Matthew Renshaw, Joe Burns and Glenn Maxwell have been called up as their replacements.

Mar 28, 2018

By IANS

Kim Jong Un meets Xi Jinping, China role in shaping world's future evident

As an aftermath of the meeting, North Korean supreme leader Kim Jong Un has reportedly agreed to denuclearize the Korean peninsula

Mar 28, 2018

By Nirmal Narayanan

Reducing Alzheimer's stigma crucial for prevention research

The survey focused on what beliefs, attitudes and expectations are most often associated with the disease.

Mar 27, 2018

By IANS

NASA to intensify focus on Earth's frozen regions

These missions come at a time when decades of observations from the ground, air and space have revealed signs of change in these frozen regions of our planet, called the "cryosphere."

Mar 27, 2018

By IANS

Nasa

New drug may hold promise in preventing breast, lung cancer

The c-Myc gene is induced by visceral fat, which is found around the inner organs of the body as opposed to subcutaneous fat, which is located under the skin.

Mar 27, 2018

By IANS