Articles by Samhati Bhattacharjya

Avatar sequel filming to start in fall, release postponed till 2018

Actress Sigourney Weaver assures the fans that the scripts are amazing and it is actually worth the wait.

Apr 4, 2017

'Baahubali: The Beginning' to re-release on April 7, Karan Johar announces exciting offers for fans

Karan Johar assures tickets of Baahubali 2 to those who book ticket for SS Rajamouli's Baahubali: The Beginning (Bahubali).

Apr 4, 2017

Frustrated Chinese engineer marries robot

Frustrated Chinese engineer marries his own created female robot

Yingying, the bride can reportedly identify Chinese characters and speak some simple words.

Apr 4, 2017

15 dead, 1 injured in karaoke bar fire in Myanmar

A local fire official says the accident was apparently caused due to the overheated electrical system,

Apr 3, 2017

Indonesia destroys 81 foreign fishing boats for poaching

According to the authorities, this latest step has taken the total number of boats confiscated and destroyed up to 317.

Apr 3, 2017

China: Authorities launch investigations followed by reports of butchering a baby white dolphin in Zhuhai

Reports show that a fisherman surnamed Zhong found the big fish floating dead in the sea near Gaolan Port.

Apr 3, 2017

President Duterte says he will resign if Philippine senator proves allegations of illegal wealth

Philippines: President Duterte says he would kill drug dealers to protect children

According to Duterte, illegal drugs are threatening to turn the Philippines into a narco-state.

Apr 3, 2017

Blast kills at least 14, injures 147 in northwestern China

Blast caused by illegal explosives kills at least 9 in China

The state broadcaster CCTV says a number of buildings collapsed due to the impact of the blast.

Apr 2, 2017

SHOCKING: Tourist throws stones at kangaroos in China zoo to get them hopping

The incident has sparked outrage on social media with the netizens unanimously condemning the man's behaviour.

Apr 2, 2017

Singapore: SMRT operating assets to come under new rail financing framework from Oct 1, says LTA

Singapore: Police detain man in connection to unattended bag sparking temporary closure at Hougang MRT station

SBS Transit says all trains on the North-East Line were skipping Hougang MRT station for security reasons.

Apr 2, 2017

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20 tortured, murdered in Pakistan Sufi shrine

Pakistan: 20 tortured, murdered in Sufi shrine at Sargodha

The police have arrested the custodian of the shrine for further investigation.

Apr 2, 2017

ISIS militant threatens to kill Malaysia's top anti-terror cop, Ayob Khan

Iraqi state-run TV says second-in-command of Islamic State has been killed

The channel announced Jumaili's killing in an on-screen news flash.

Apr 1, 2017

April Fools' Day 2017: Check out these hilarious tweets that would make you laugh out loudly

IBTimes Singapore has gathered the funniest tweets on this April Fools' day.

Apr 1, 2017

Bata loses RM 500,000 due to fake news about school shoes in Malaysia

Bata was cleared of the allegation by the Al-Quran Printing Control and Licensing Board of Malaysia's Home Ministry on Thursday.

Apr 1, 2017

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Indonesia: 10 dead, 3 missing in floods, landslides in West Java

At least 17 feared buried by landslides on Indonesia's Java island

The authorities say the local disaster mitigation agency had warned of the risk of a landslide due to recent rain.

Apr 1, 2017

Singapore: Vietnamese man decapitated after falling from 15th-storey hotel room

Nguyen Ngoc Duy, was staying at the hotel along with another man, Vu Truong An.

Apr 1, 2017

Imam apologises for insensative remarks on Christians and Jews in Singapore

Singapore: Imam apologises to Christians and Jews for insensitive remarks

Law and Home Affairs Minister K Shanmugamhad says any sort of religious preaching that encourages violence against another will not be tolerated in Singapore.

Mar 31, 2017

Three suicide bombings kill at least 17 in Baghdad

22 people including two children killed in explosion in northwest Pakistan, more than 70 injured

Sajid Hussain, a parliamentarian from Parachinar, says it was a suicide attack and was preceded by gunfire.

Mar 31, 2017

Woodlands Checkpoint extension to be built at Old Woodlands Town Centre

Singapore: Woodlands Checkpoint to be extended to Old Woodlands Town Centre, says LTA

Two lots of private land, located immediately to the east of the current checkpoint, will be acquired.

Mar 30, 2017

Scoot flight collides with Emirates plane at Changi Airport, no injuries reported

Singapore: Scoot, Emirates planes collide at Changi Airport, no injuries reported

The authorities say a part of Emirates aircraft's wing was damaged due to the impact of the collision.

Mar 30, 2017

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