Tag: India

  • Ikhsan Fandi Gives Singapore U23 A Win Over India In SEA Games Boost

    Ikhsan Fandi Gives Singapore U23 A Win Over India In SEA Games Boost

    A penalty by Ikhsan Fandi helped the Singapore Under-23 national team claim a 1-0 win against their India counterparts in a friendly at Choa Chu Kang Stadium on Wednesday night.

    The result is a morale-booster for Richard Tardy’s charges before they depart for the AFC U23 Championship qualifiers next week, and it was achieved without injured key players Irfan Fandi and Adam Swandi.

    The Young Lions put up a starkly improved performance compared to a 1-0 defeat to the same opponents on Sunday, and could have scored as early as the seventh minute.

    Haiqal Pashia Anugurah went through on goal, via Hami Syahin’s pass, but the left winger’s goalbound shot was cleared off the line.

    The Young Lions created another good opening midway through the first half. Haiqal sent Ikhsan in the clear, but the latter was superbly closed down by India goalkeeper Vishal Kaith.

    India responded when towering forward Manvir Singh sending his header straight into Zharfan Rohaizad’s arms on 26 minutes.

    Singapore could have broken the deadlock six minutes before half-time, but Ikhsan’s 25-yard free kick sailed wide of the left-hand post.

    The Young Lions earned a penalty in the 51st minute with substitute Syahrul Sazali being felled illegally in the box.

    Ikhsan, second son of Singapore legend Fandi Ahmad, stepped up and slammed the resulting spot kick in off the bar to put the home side 1-0 up.

    Tardy’s charges could have doubled their advantage seven minutes later. However, captain Illyas Lee’s spectacular volley from outside the area went inches wide.

    Singapore’s intensity dropped towards the end with India almost finding an equaliser on 76 minutes.

    Manvir’s fierce snapshot from inside the area seemed destined for the bottom right corner, before Singapore substitute goalkeeper Hairul Syirhan pulled off a stunning save to tip it around the post.

    The Young Lions’ 1-0 win bodes well for the upcoming AFC U23 Championship qualifers in Mynamr and next month’s Southeast Asian (SEA) Games in Kuala Lumpur.

    Singapore Under-23: Zharfan Rohaizad (GK) (Hairul Syirhan 46′), Darren Teh, Lionel Tan, Amirul Adli (Shahrin Saberin 62′), Faizal Roslan (Syahrul Sazali 46′), Illyas Lee (C) (Hafiz Sulaiman 80′), Hami Syahin, Muhaimin Suhaimi (Zulqarnaen Suzliman 65′), Hanafi Akbar (Taufik Suparno 89′), Haiqal Pashia Anugurah, Ikhsan Fandi (Amiruldin Asraf 70′)

    India Under-23: Vishal Kaith (GK), Nishu Kumar (Davinder Singh 46′), Lalrutthara, Ranjan Singh (Sairuatkima 75′), Germanpreet Singh, Nikhil Chandrashekhar, Manvir Singh, Lalhlimpuia Daniel (C) (Alen Deory 75′), Lallianzuala Chhangte (Hitesh Sharma 46′), Jerry Lalrinzuala, Anirudh Thapa

     

    Source: http://www.espnfc.com

  • SportsHub CEO Placed On Extended Leave After Alleged Anonymous Complains About Management Style

    SportsHub CEO Placed On Extended Leave After Alleged Anonymous Complains About Management Style

    SportsHub CEO Manu Sawhney has been placed on extended leave after an anonymous complaint by a staff about his management style.

    Manu Sawhney – who hailed from India before taking up S’pore citizenship – was appointed to the position in 2015.

    In the 1 over years after he took office, there was a flurry of senior level resignations amidst talk of low employee morale and lack of communication across the organisation.

    SportsHub declined to comment further on the complaint saying that staff matters are confidential.

     

    Source: The Alternative View

  • Jafri Basron: Singaporean Malay And Chinese Stallholders Cannot Survive In Changi Business Park

    Jafri Basron: Singaporean Malay And Chinese Stallholders Cannot Survive In Changi Business Park

    There are TOO MANY INDIANS at the Changi Business Park that lead to failures in business selling Chinese and Malay foods.

    There are many buildings at CBP and almost every building have their own food courts.

    I observed that many stall-holders selling Chinese or Malay food would fold-up after sometimes due to poor business environment as there are few locals working in the vicinity . Hiwever, Indian food stall-holders is doing a roaring business there.

    Each time a stall becomes vacant, another Indian food stall would open. Whether it is indian vegetarian food, north indian food, south indian food, chapati or briyani rice will be available.

    In some of the food courts; more than 80% of the stalls are selling Indian related food.

    I would like to take this opportunity to urge Singaporeans to open up their eyes and look hard at the present situation.

    Singaporeans will soon be squeezed out of their own country if they continue to support the PAP Government who is more inclined to the foreign Indian community due to the CEHA agreement materialised between Singapore and India. In the afreement, Singapore government has to allow thousands of Indian workers to work and lives in Singapore and this takes up many jobs which is supposed to be filled by Singaporean.

     

    Source: Jafri Basron

  • Waran Tangkap Tanpa Jaminan Dikeluarkan Terhadap Zakir Naik

    Waran Tangkap Tanpa Jaminan Dikeluarkan Terhadap Zakir Naik

    Mahkamah khas Agensi Penyiasatan Nasional India (NIA) India mengeluarkan waran tanpa jaminan terhadap tokoh agama, Dr Zakir Naik kerana didakwa terlibat dalam kes berkaitan pengganasan.

    Agensi itu memberitahu mahkamah berkenaan bahawa Dr Zakir gagal tampil walaupun tiga saman sudah dikeluarkan terhadapnya dan NIA akan mendapatkan bantuan Interpol untuk membawanya pulang ke India, lapor The Times of India.

    NIA sudah mendaftarkan kes terhadap Dr Zakir di bawah Akta (Pencegahan) Kegiatan Menyalahi Undang-Undang tahun lalu.

    Pemerintah India juga mendapatkan notis merah Interpol terhadap tokoh itu yang memimpin Yayasan Penyelidikan Islam untuk mengawal pergerakannya di Arab Saudi yang menjadi pangkalan kegiatannya.

    Minggu lalu, satu lagi mahkamah di India juga mengeluarkan waran tanpa jaminan terhadap Dr Zakir atas kesalahan penyeludupan wang haram.

    Tokoh agama berusia 51 tahun itu meninggalkan India tahun lalu, dipercayai untuk mengelak daripada ditahan menyusuli serangan pengganas di Dhaka yang didakwa berlaku atas rangsangannya, lapor laman mStar.

    Susulan itu, NIA mendaftarkan kes tersebut terhadapnya dan beberapa pegawai yang mengawasi kegiatannya.

    Baru-baru ini, Dr Zakir berada di Malaysia untuk menerima anugerah yang disampaikan pertubuhan bukan kerajaan, Perkasa.

    Beliau juga memperoleh status Penduduk Tetap (PR) Malaysia sejak lima tahun lalu, lapor mStar.

     

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    Source: http://berita.mediacorp.sg

  • Pembaca Berita Sampaikan Berita Kematian Suami Di Televisyen

    Pembaca Berita Sampaikan Berita Kematian Suami Di Televisyen

    Seorang pembaca berita televisyen mengetahui berita mengenai suaminya maut dalam nahas jalan raya ketika menyampaikan laporan berita tergempar secara langsung.

    Supreet Kaur yang merupakan pembaca berita untuk saluran IBC24 di India dilihat tenang semasa seorang wartawan yang berada di tempat kejadian memberikan butiran nahas dan mangsa menerusi panggilan telefon.

    Walaupun wartawan itu tidak menyebut nama-nama mangsa, tetapi memaklumkan bahawa tiga daripada lima orang di dalam kereta yang terbabit dalam nahas itu terbunuh, menurut mStar Online yang menukil laporan Mirror.

    Butiran itu sudah cukup bagi Kaur, 28 tahun, menyedari bahawa suaminya, Harsad Kawade merupakan salah seorang daripada tiga yang maut.

    Ketika kejadian, suaminya menaiki kereta yang sama, Renault Duster, di jalan yang sama pada masa yang sama bersama empat lagi rakan.

    Kaur bagaimanapun terus membaca berita-berita lain selama 10 minit selepas laporan mengenai nahas jalan raya membabitkan suaminya disampaikan.

    Memetik laporan Hindustan Times, Kaur bagaimanapun menitiskan air mata sebaik sahaja program berita pagi Sabtu berakhir.

    Seorang editor kanan memberitahu, kakitangannya menyedari mengenai kematian suaminya semasa membaca berita berkenaan.

    Editor itu berkata: “Tetapi kami tidak memberitahu beliau. Kami tak sanggup.”

    “Beliau bagaimanapun dapat merasakan bahawa kenderaan yang terbabit dalam nahas itu adalah kenderaan yang dinaiki suaminya.”

    Seorang rakan setugas berkata: “Beliau seorang wanita yang sangat tabah. Kami berbangga dengan beliau sebagai pembaca berita, tetapi apa yang telah berlaku hari ini benar-benar mengejutkan kami.”

    Kaur bertugas sebagai pembaca berita untuk IBC24 selama sembilan tahun. Beliau dan suaminya sudah setahun berkahwin.

    Source: http://berita.mediacorp.sg