Articles by Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore: Man fined, banned driving after he abruptly braked thrice in front of cabby

Mohamed Dzamrin Ahmad could have been sentenced up to 12 months of jail and/or fined up to $5,000 for committing the rash act.

Jan 31, 2018

EXCLUSIVE: AI will not have common sense, says robotics expert Boris Krumrey

Will Artificial Intelligence (AI) become so powerful that it will begin to think to a point where it is more capable than the humans? In an exclusive interview with IB Times, Singapore, Boris Krumrey, Chief Robotics Officer of UiPath, explains the future of AI.

Jan 31, 2018

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Malaysia: 2 admitted into Penang Hospital after drinking instant coffee

Dr. Noor Hisham Abdullah, the Health director-general, has instructed the state Health Department to carry out a comprehensive investigation before announcing the outcome.

Jan 31, 2018

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Singapore: 2 people injured in accident at Ang Mo Kio

The Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) said that the two wounded people, including a woman, have declined to be taken to hospital.

Jan 31, 2018

Singapore: Elderly man jailed for pretending to be police officer

Rahman Marop, the 83-year-old ex-police officer, could have been jailed for up to two years and/or fined for pretending to be a public servant.

Jan 31, 2018

Singapore: ICA seizes 4,567 cartons of duty-unpaid cigarettes; 4 men arrested

ICA said that the amount of total duty and Goods and Services Tax (GST) evaded was about S$355,020 and S$26,310 respectively.

Jan 30, 2018

Singapore: Elderly man arrested for waving chopper at coffee shop in Eunos

Singapore police arrested the 60-year-old man for possession of an offensive weapon in a public.

Jan 30, 2018

Singapore: Man arrested for breaking into Ang Mo Kio pet shop, stealing birds

If convicted of housebreaking and theft by night, the 34-year-old man can be sentenced between two and 14 years of jail and fined.

Jan 30, 2018

Singapore: Hailstones reported in Yishun, Seletar areas during heavy rainfall

Flash floods have been reported at Seletar North Link after a span of heavy rainfall in Singapore on Tuesday afternoon.

Jan 30, 2018

Singapore: Household gas prices to increase from February

Singapore's City Gas said that the tariff will be raised from 17.68 cents per kWh to 18.42 cents per kWh from Feb 1 to Apr 30.

Jan 30, 2018

Singapore: SCDF rescues 11 people in flash flood

Flash floods reported at Seletar North Link due to heavy rainfall in northern Singapore

Reports said that a tree has fallen down on Tampines Expressway (TPE) due to the impact of the heavy rainfall in Singapore.

Jan 30, 2018

Malaysian storekeeper jailed six months for molesting seven-year-old girl

Singapore: 53-year-old man jailed 15 weeks for punching woman enforcement officer

Abdullah Sani Moonshi could have been jailed for up to seven years, fined, caned or received any combined punishment for punching the woman parking warden.

Jan 30, 2018

Malaysia: 29-year-old woman charged with abetting husband to molest two girls

If convicted, 29-year-old welfare centre caretaker could face a maximum jail term of 10 years, a fine and/or caning.

Jan 29, 2018

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

Malaysia factory worker dies after head caught in paper grinding machine

The body of the 52-year-old factory worker was taken to the Sungai Bakap Hospital in Malaysia for a postmortem.

Jan 29, 2018

Singapore: Parents fined for lying about home address to get child admitted into prestigious school

The parents of the primary school student lied about their residential address during Phase 2C of the 2015 Primary 1 registration exercise in Singapore.

Jan 29, 2018

Singapore: Police arrest 4 men for illegal gambling in public

Singapore's Central Police Division said a total of $766 in cash was also seized from the suspects, aged between 64 and 81.

Jan 29, 2018

,800-year-old remains of mother cradling her baby found in Taiwan

Oldest human fossil outside of Africa found in Israel cave [VIDEO]

A team of researchers discovered the fossil, an adult upper jawbone with several teeth, at the Misliya cave in Israel.

Jan 27, 2018

Chinese doctor dies after treating 40 patients in 18-hour long night shift

Guo Qingyuan underwent treatment in intensive care for four hours before he died

Jan 27, 2018

Singapore: Police arrest suspected serial molester in Telok Blangah

If convicted, the 23-year-old man may be jailed between three and seven years, and caned.

Jan 27, 2018

Thinking of buying second-hand iPhone? Apple battery explodes in man's mouth in China

The recent video footage of the bizarre explosion of iphone battery in the Chinese city of Nanjing has gone viral on social media.

Jan 27, 2018

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