Tharoor has often been criticised as an "English-speaking elite" and therefore his emphasis on Hindi, the language spoken or understood by a majority in the northern part of India, bears immense political relevance.
The local police reached the accident spot in Jurong East Central, towards Science Centre Road at around 7:30 am. Injured driver was sent to Ng Teng Fong General Hospital.
The parents of the primary school student lied about their residential address during Phase 2C of the 2015 Primary 1 registration exercise in Singapore.
The Mumbai police have arrested a doctor, including a ward boy, under Section 304A of the Indian Penal Code (IPC). According to police an FIR also has been logged.
The last full Union Budget to be presented by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley in the forthcoming session of Parliament beginning on Monday will be unlike his previous four such exercises because of the complete overhaul of the indirect tax regime.
The victim Deng Xiaoyan said that she was heading towards her home from Junction 8 Shopping Centre and was at Zebra crossing when the accident happened.
Goh Chieh Ting, a six-month pregnant woman was taken to the hospital after the accident where doctors managed to save her premature baby but Ting could not survive.
As the tensions between Washington and Pyongyang escalates, Defence Analyst Jack Keane has urged US President Donald Trump to take an imminent military action against North Korea