Singapore Elections

New York on Thursday announced that it would require zero emission vehicles to be sold by 2035, joining California as the latest state with an upcoming ban on gas vehicles. The directive sets interim targets of 35 percent of sales by 2026 and 68 percent by 2030, while the state of New York is also due to receive $175 million (roughly Rs, 1,430 cror...

Singapore's long-ruling party retained power Saturday but its support fell sharply, while the opposition made historic gains, in a general election held under the shadow of a coronavirus outbreak.

Singaporeans wearing masks and gloves queued to cast their ballots on Friday under the cloud of the COVID-19 pandemic that is pushing the city-state's economy towards its worst-ever recession, making saving jobs the focus of the election.

Singaporeans wearing masks and gloves will cast their ballot on Friday under the cloud of the COVID-19 pandemic that is pushing the city-state's economy towards its deepest recession and has made concerns over jobs the focus of the election.

The Singapore prime minister's estranged brother has thrown his support behind a newly-formed opposition party in an intriguing twist ahead of elections expected to be held as soon as this year.

As India faces elections in a couple of months, Facebook said it will launch transparency tools for electoral ads next month in the country to help prevent foreign interference and make political and issue advertising on its platform more transparent.

The draft of a communique spoke about strengthening cooperation with Russia, accused of meddling in US elections, in the field of cybersecurity.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today arrived in Malaysia after a two-day visit to Indonesia. He will meet his newly-elected Malaysian counterpart Mahathir Mohammad in Kuala Lumpur this morning.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will make a brief stopover in Kuala Lumpur on Thursday on his way back from Indonesia during which he will meet his newly elected Malaysian counterpart Mahathir Mohammad.

Janata Dal Secular chief HD Kumaraswamy's quick trip to Singapore, squeezed in between voting in Karnataka on Saturday and tomorrow's election results, fuelled speculation that the party has begun talks on government formation after the exit polls. Some aides insisted Mr Kumaraswamy, the son of former Prime Minister HD Deve Gowda, had travelled to ...

Pritam Singh, an Indian-origin lawmaker in Singapore, was today elected unopposed as the new secretary-general of the city-state's main opposition Workers' Party.

Congress president Rahul Gandhi will address students at the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, National University of Singapore today.

Halimah Yacob, a former speaker of parliament from the Muslim Malay minority, did not have to face an election for the largely ceremonial post originally due this month after authorities decided her rivals did not meet strict eligibility criteria.

The BSE Sensex and the broader Nifty are set to open lower on Thursday, according to futures trading on the Singapore Exchange. Sentiments are likely to be subdued because of weak trading in Asia, where markets scrambled to factor in a near-term US interest rate hike.

An Indian-origin man from Singapore's ruling People's Action Party (PAP) was on Saturday elected member of the parliament following his victory in the by-election held at suburban Bukit Batok constituency.

New York on Thursday announced that it would require zero emission vehicles to be sold by 2035, joining California as the latest state with an upcoming ban on gas vehicles. The directive sets interim targets of 35 percent of sales by 2026 and 68 percent by 2030, while the state of New York is also due to receive $175 million (roughly Rs, 1,430 cror...

Singapore's long-ruling party retained power Saturday but its support fell sharply, while the opposition made historic gains, in a general election held under the shadow of a coronavirus outbreak.

Singaporeans wearing masks and gloves queued to cast their ballots on Friday under the cloud of the COVID-19 pandemic that is pushing the city-state's economy towards its worst-ever recession, making saving jobs the focus of the election.

Singaporeans wearing masks and gloves will cast their ballot on Friday under the cloud of the COVID-19 pandemic that is pushing the city-state's economy towards its deepest recession and has made concerns over jobs the focus of the election.

The Singapore prime minister's estranged brother has thrown his support behind a newly-formed opposition party in an intriguing twist ahead of elections expected to be held as soon as this year.

As India faces elections in a couple of months, Facebook said it will launch transparency tools for electoral ads next month in the country to help prevent foreign interference and make political and issue advertising on its platform more transparent.

The draft of a communique spoke about strengthening cooperation with Russia, accused of meddling in US elections, in the field of cybersecurity.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today arrived in Malaysia after a two-day visit to Indonesia. He will meet his newly-elected Malaysian counterpart Mahathir Mohammad in Kuala Lumpur this morning.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will make a brief stopover in Kuala Lumpur on Thursday on his way back from Indonesia during which he will meet his newly elected Malaysian counterpart Mahathir Mohammad.

Janata Dal Secular chief HD Kumaraswamy's quick trip to Singapore, squeezed in between voting in Karnataka on Saturday and tomorrow's election results, fuelled speculation that the party has begun talks on government formation after the exit polls. Some aides insisted Mr Kumaraswamy, the son of former Prime Minister HD Deve Gowda, had travelled to ...

Pritam Singh, an Indian-origin lawmaker in Singapore, was today elected unopposed as the new secretary-general of the city-state's main opposition Workers' Party.

Congress president Rahul Gandhi will address students at the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, National University of Singapore today.

Halimah Yacob, a former speaker of parliament from the Muslim Malay minority, did not have to face an election for the largely ceremonial post originally due this month after authorities decided her rivals did not meet strict eligibility criteria.

The BSE Sensex and the broader Nifty are set to open lower on Thursday, according to futures trading on the Singapore Exchange. Sentiments are likely to be subdued because of weak trading in Asia, where markets scrambled to factor in a near-term US interest rate hike.

An Indian-origin man from Singapore's ruling People's Action Party (PAP) was on Saturday elected member of the parliament following his victory in the by-election held at suburban Bukit Batok constituency.