Articles by Adrita Biswas

Unidentified object in Istana Park triggers panic but turns out a toy grenade

The confusion over the unidentified object led to a section of the park near Dhoby Ghaut MRT, between Penang Road and Penang Lane, being sealed off.

Nov 4, 2017

KFC launches limited edition bath bombs; Do you want to smell like fried chicken?

Brand new bath bombs have been launched by the chicken brand, which will possess the distinct aroma of its special spice mix.

Nov 3, 2017

What plague-infested Madagascar can learn from the past

This is not the first time that Africa is facing an outbreak, but this year the disease has come back stronger and more resilient.

Nov 3, 2017

Woman kills 9-year-old-son to 'protect him'; Prays for soul with garlic, holy water

The accused had called 911 earlier that week as she imagined people were following her in cars and airplanes.

Nov 3, 2017

Twitter employee takes 'ultimate revenge' on Donald Trump

If you had tried to check Trump's latest tweet around 4 pm Pacific time on Thursday, you were probably greeted with the message, "Sorry, that page doesn't exist!"

Nov 3, 2017

Woman walks around in office nude to boost morale of co-workers

A woman paraded around her office completely naked, in a bid to give her colleagues motivation to improve their performance.

Nov 2, 2017

Stephen Hawking joins Doomsday Sayers; Warns about AI, colonising other planets

The 75-year-old physicist warns human beings of the risks involved in AI and states that mankind should soon colonise other planets to survive.

Nov 2, 2017

Artificial intelligence

The U.S. Navy guided-missile destroyer USS John S. McCain is seen after a collision, in Singapore waters August 21, 2017

5 Takeaways from report on Navy collisions near Japan, Singapore

The report states that the accident of the USS Fitzgerald and the USS John S. McCain occurred due to poor decision-making capability of the staff.

Nov 2, 2017

Woman sues Sephora claiming lipstick tester caused oral herpes

A woman in California has claimed that trying on a lipstick tester has made her contract lip herpes.

Nov 1, 2017

Suzy Bae to remake old superhit 'Because I Love You' as tribute to late singer Yoo Jae Ha

Suzy will be seen crooning to the retro hit, which is scheduled to be released in November. The album's producer is Kim Hyung Suk.

Nov 1, 2017

Kepler Telescope finds 20 new planets that may hold life; Aren't we alone in the universe?

The discovery of a list of potentially habitable planets has caused great excitement among space buffs.

Nov 1, 2017

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Hurricane Irma leaves behind flooding and destruction in Florida

Indian farmers visit Singapore in search of dream city but greeted by familiar sight

Indian farmers on a visit to Singapore to check out the wonderful plans that their future capital city face familiar scenes

Oct 31, 2017

Injured baby otter spotted in Singapore Pasir Ris Park; Gaping wound horrifying onlookers

During a time when wild animals are facing endangerment due to man-made factors all around the world, it is heart-breaking to see a happy active otter suffering from a gaping wound, in Singapore's Pasir Ris Park.

Oct 31, 2017

Korean actor Kim Joo Hyuk dies in tragic car accident

The car Kim was driving got overturned in an accident and caught on fire.

Oct 30, 2017

Facebook celebrates Mother's Day with temporary reactions of a flower

Former employee files lawsuit against Facebook for misrepresentation, withholding overtime pay

The proposed class-action federal lawsuit was brought by Susie Bigger, a former Client Solutions Manager at Facebook's Chicago office.

Oct 30, 2017

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Singaporean actresses Ase Wang, Caitanya Tan narrate encounters with Harvey Weinstein

Two actors from Singapore, Ase Wang and Caitanya Tan, have accused Weinstein of propositioning them. Their statements have revealed details of Weinstein's private parties and his attitude towards women seeking advancement in their career.

Oct 30, 2017

Teenage model under slave labour contract dies of overwork in China

Vlada Dzyuba was supposed to make an appearance at a fashion show in Shanghai but she collapsed and went into a coma before the show. She did not regain her consciousness and died two days later.

Oct 28, 2017

Afraid of saying 'no' when strangers ask for your number? Now your phone will do it for you

Most women have faced such a situation in which a guy strikes up a conversation and you are unable to get out of it. To avoid such a situation, you can now take the help of a hotline.

Oct 28, 2017

From Suzy Bae to Song Hye Kyo: Check out diet, beauty tips of top 6 Korean divas that you can adopt

It is not enough to be mesmerized by the flawlessness of Korean actors and pop-stars when you watch them on-screen. Their beauty and lifestyle tips can easily be applied in your daily life.

Oct 28, 2017

Saudi Arabian 'citizen' Robot Sophia gives ominous statement; Have we created our own nemesis?

Developed by Hanson Robotics, Sophie is described as having feminine qualities like "porcelain skin", "slender nose", and "intriguing smile".

Oct 27, 2017

Artificial intelligence

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