Articles by Samhati Bhattacharjya

Astronomers Spot Rare Dwarf Galaxy on the Run, Hiding Clues of Cosmic Violence

The recently discovered galaxy, known as SDSS J011754.86+095819.0, or dE01+09, seems to be one of these "runaway" systems.

Sep 23, 2025

Space

UN Estimates Vietnam may Forfeit $25 Billion as US Tariffs Take Toll

Following the implementation of the US tariffs, the World Bank lowered its growth projections for Vietnam for this year.

Sep 23, 2025

68-year-old woman woman dies after bus rolls down slope in Singapore

Singapore: 25-Year-Old Man Arrested for Drink-Driving After Hit-and-Run on PIE; Vape Seized

The motorcyclist, a 60-year-old man, was rushed to Tan Tock Seng Hospital while conscious, and the driver was subsequently arrested.

Sep 23, 2025

Road accident

Singapore Man, 43, Arrested for Allegedly Causing Hurt with Dangerous Weapon

The offense is punishable by up to seven years in prison, a fine, caning, or a combination of these penalties.

Sep 23, 2025

Singapore crime

Four Men to Face Charges Over Alleged Molestation of Minors in Singapore

Five more men are scheduled to face charges in separate cases of outrage of modesty.

Sep 23, 2025

Singapore crime

Malaysian Man Arrested After 3.8Kg of Drugs Seized from Car at Singapore's Tuas Checkpoint

A total of 1.908kg of heroin, 1.655kg of cannabis and 268g of methamphetamine, or Ice, were seized.

Sep 23, 2025

Singapore crime

Skywatchers' Treat: Saturn Will Glow Extra Bright as It Hits Opposition This Weekend

As the seasons change with the equinox on Monday, September 22, the Saturn opposition will be the final astronomical event of the summer.

Sep 20, 2025

Ecuador Amber Unlocks Stunning Secret: Insects from the Age of Dinosaurs!

Aphids, wasps, caddisflies, beetles, and midges—both biting and non-biting—were among the insects the researchers found in the amber.

Sep 20, 2025

Singapore: More Than 1,100 Vapes Seized from Car with Modified Seat at Woodlands Checkpoint

Those found guilty of importing, distributing, selling, or offering for sale smokeless tobacco for the first time face a maximum fine of S$10,000, a maximum jail sentence of six months, or both.

Sep 20, 2025

Singapore crime

3 More People Nabbed Over Suspected Fake Bulk Order Scam in Singapore

Scammers posing as SAF employees have recently targeted a number of Singaporean companies with fictitious bulk orders.

Sep 20, 2025

Singapore crime

IMF Projects Vietnam's Growth to Ease to 6.5% in 2025, Slowdown to Deepen in 2026

Exports and investment could be further weakened by a tightening of global financial conditions or a further escalation of trade tensions.

Sep 20, 2025

Mysterious 'Cosmic Glass' Unearthed in Australia Reveals Secrets of an Ancient Space Collision

The study noted that only one location, primarily in the Australian state of South Australia, has so far yielded the recently found tektite type.

Sep 19, 2025

Asteroid

Oldest Dome-Headed Dinosaur Fossil Unearthed in Mongolia — What Researchers Found Will Amaze You!

A team led by paleontologist Tsogtbaatar Chinzorig of the Mongolian Academy of Sciences found it in the Gobi Desert's Khuren Dukh formation in Mongolia.

Sep 19, 2025

Singapore UOB Raises Vietnam's 2025 Growth Forecast to 7.5%

In the first half of 2025, Vietnam's economy expanded by 7.52% year-on-year, its fastest first-half growth in about 15 years.

Sep 19, 2025

2 Men Charged With Corruption for Allegedly Offering Sexual Favours to ICA Officer Over Social Visit Pass

An offender faces a maximum fine of S$100,000, a maximum jail sentence of five years, or both for each count of corruption.

Sep 18, 2025

Singapore crime

Vape Enforcement Drive Nets 4 People in Tampines and CBD Over 4 Days

The Ministry of Health and HSA announced recently that nearly twice as many frontline enforcement officers—more than 5,000—had been authorized to enforce vaping regulations.

Sep 18, 2025

Singapore crime

Singapore: 40-Year-Old Man Under Police Probe for Alleged Murder After Woman, 43, Found Dead in Everitt Road Home

According to the police, initial inquiries revealed that the man, whom the woman knew, had already departed Singapore before the help call.

Sep 18, 2025

Singapore crime

Singapore Haig Road, Berseh Food Centres to Undergo Upgrading; Closed for 3 Months

The National Environment Agency (NEA) said that Hawker centers are "an integral part of Singapore life" and it needs regular cleaning.

Sep 18, 2025

Car Bursts into Flames in Singapore's MCE Tunnel at Peak Hour; Sprinklers Douse Fire

The Singapore Civil Defense Force (SCDF) said that it was informed about the fire along MCE towards the AYE at about 6.40 pm.

Sep 18, 2025

Road accident

Vietnam's Sugar Sector Battles Smuggling and Market Challenges

The VSSA urged the government to strengthen anti-smuggling efforts and implement regulations that will ensure food security.

Sep 18, 2025

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