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Singapore Tourism eyes "smarter" hotels with facial recognition at check-in

The Singapore Tourism Board (STB) on Thursday announced a raft of initiatives that focuses on business transformation, job redesign and a shift towards smart hotels.

Nov 23, 2017

By Aastha Agnihotri

A street cleaner works in heavy smog in Delhi. India plans to use fire trucks to spray water over parts of its capital to combat toxic smog and dust that has triggered a pollution emergency, with conditions expected to worsen over the weekend.

We're facing a conspiracy of silence: Indian environmentalist Sunita Narain

Environmentalist Sunita Narain of the Centre for Science and Environment, also a member of the Supreme Court-appointed Environment Pollution Control Authority (EPCA), says the environmental challenges we confront are the result of "a conspiracy of silence".

Nov 23, 2017

By IANS

AXA Call to Action puts Spotlight on Diversity & Inclusion for 2020 Workforce

AXA event calls for 'Diversity, Inclusion' for all corporate workforce by 2020

The second AXA Call to Action Event focused on Diversity and Inclusion, an important area of focus for all corporates today.

Nov 23, 2017

By Bikash Rai

Harry Styles is in Singapore and fans are going crazy

Harry Styles is in Singapore for his concert, organised by Live Nation Lushington and will be performing today, November 23 in the evening at The Star Theatre, The Star Performing Arts Centre

Nov 23, 2017

By Chetalini Sarangthem

Install Kodi on Amazon Fire TV or Fire TV Stick properly

Here's a guide on how to properly install the Kodi app on Amazon Fire TV or Fire TV Stick as recommended by the developers.

Nov 23, 2017

By Mario Manlupig, Jr

Razer phone launched in Singapore, available for preorder at Singapore Expo

A week after its launch in the US and Europe, Razer phone has been launched in Singapore

Nov 23, 2017

By Nirmal Narayanan

'MasterChef Australia' 2015 winner praises Indian chefs

Indian chefs are passionate and almost obsessive, which is a good thing, said Masterchef Australia 2015 winner on visit in New Delhi

Nov 23, 2017

By IANS

Miss Universe Philippines, Rachel Peters

EXCLUSIVE: My biggest support base is Filipino people, says Miss Universe Philippines 2017 Rachel Peters

With just a few more days left for the finale, contestants from around the world are gearing up in the race to clinch the much coveted Miss Universe crown.

Nov 23, 2017

By Sanchalita Mullick

Facebook makes money-chasing easy, says study

Money minded people are believed to have significantly more buddies on Facebook compared to less money-oriented people who put less interest in possessions and other materialistic things.

Nov 23, 2017

By Bikash Rai

Facebook

Bizarre sight of 'UFO' disappearing into portal seen across the globe [VIDEO]

As soon as the video was posted on social media, people started commenting and some of them even claimed that they found the UFO sighting authentic.

Nov 23, 2017

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Install iFile on iOS 11.1.1, iOS 11.1.2 no jailbreak using Cydia Impactor, Xcode 9

Here is a step-by-step guide on how to sideload iFile IPA file on iOS devices without jailbreak necessary.

Nov 23, 2017

By Mario Manlupig, Jr

Have aliens visited your area yet? Check out here

Here is a map for you to find out if your area has seen a UFO or not

Nov 23, 2017

By Poulami Nag

Nasa

Indian shares extend gains as foreign funds keep pumping money

Indian shares extended gains on Thursday on the back of continued buying by foreign investors in local shares.

Nov 23, 2017

By Aastha Agnihotri

Tourists smile and cheer as they take a souvenir photo in front of the Sphinx at the Giza Pyramids

Tourism prime focus besides IT in Andaman & Nicobar Islands

With tourist footfall going up by 23 per cent in the Andaman and Nicobar archipelago, the authorities have decided to invest in the IT sector to ensure the development of the island.

Nov 23, 2017

By IANS

Sorry Einmilk, in Singapore people prefer global milk brands

Consumers in Singapore are displaying a growing preference for global brands rather than locally manufactured products, especially when it comes to baby food or baby milk, market researcher Nielsen said.

Nov 23, 2017

By Aastha Agnihotri