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PSLV-C56 places seven Singapore satellites into orbit

PSLV-C56 places seven Singapore satellites into orbit

The Times of India · Jul 30, 2023

ISRO successfully places seven Singaporean satellites into intended orbit

ISRO on Sunday successfully launched its proven PSLV rocket carrying seven Singaporean satellites from Satish Dhawan Space Centre here and placed them into intended orbits. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Jul 30, 2023

ISRO’s PSLV-C56 puts 7 satellites in orbit; four more missions this year

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) launched the PSLV-C56 carrying Singapore’s DS-SAR and six other satellites on July 30, at 6:30 a.m., from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota.

The Hindu · Jul 30, 2023

Singapore has executed a woman for the first time in nearly two decades

Singaporean national Saridewi Djamani, 45, was convicted in 2018 of trafficking over 30 grams of heroin. She is first woman to be hanged since 2004.

WEKU · Jul 28, 2023

Singapore executes a woman for first time in almost two decades

Saridewi Djamani was handed a death penalty after being convicted of trafficking 30g of heroin in 2018

The Guardian - AU · Jul 28, 2023

Singapore in close contact with Indian authorities to seek exemption from non-basmati rice export ban

Singapore is in close contact with Indian authorities to seek exemption from the country’s ban on export of non-basmati rice, the city state’s food agency said on Friday.

The Hindu · Jul 28, 2023

Singapore executes first woman in nearly 20 years over 31 grams of heroin

Saridewi Binte Djamani hanged despite outcry from rights groups including Amnesty International.

Al Jazeera · Jul 28, 2023

Singapore hangs first woman in 19 years after she was convicted of trafficking 31 grams of heroin

Singapore has conducted its first execution of a woman in 19 years and its second hanging this week for drug trafficking

The Independent UK · Jul 28, 2023

Can tunnel roads really fix Bengaluru’s traffic?

Deputy Chief Minister and Bengaluru Development Minister D.K. Shivakumar has proposed building of tunnel roads with the aim to fix Bengaluru’s notorious traffic problem.The plan is to convert the earlier-proposed elevated corridor network (which had run into controversy) into tunnel network. A team led by Mr. Shivakumar will be studying tunnel roads of Singapore,…

The Hindu · Jul 28, 2023

UFC books Alex Caceres vs. Giga Chikadze for Singapore

Another UFC contender fight is on tap for Singapore as featherweights Alex Caceres and Giga Chikadze will square off.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jul 27, 2023