Singapore – NEWJ https://www.thenewj.in THE NEWJ Wed, 10 Dec 2025 10:57:46 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 ‘Singapore name comes from Sanskrit’: Ex-deputy PM hails India ties; calls relationship ‘deeply rooted’ in history https://www.thenewj.in/2025/12/10/singapore-name-comes-from-sanskrit-ex-deputy-pm-hails-india-ties-calls-relationship-deeply-rooted-in-history/ https://www.thenewj.in/2025/12/10/singapore-name-comes-from-sanskrit-ex-deputy-pm-hails-india-ties-calls-relationship-deeply-rooted-in-history/#respond Wed, 10 Dec 2025 10:57:46 +0000 https://www.thenewj.in/2025/12/10/singapore-name-comes-from-sanskrit-ex-deputy-pm-hails-india-ties-calls-relationship-deeply-rooted-in-history/

Singapore’s former Deputy Prime Minister Teo Chee Hean spoke in Delhi about the deep historical ties between Singapore and India. He mentioned Singapore’s name originates from Sanskrit, reflecting India’s early influence. The Indian diaspora has significantly shaped Singapore’s economy and culture. He also praised India’s sustainable development vision. Diplomatic relations were established in 1965. ]]>
https://www.thenewj.in/2025/12/10/singapore-name-comes-from-sanskrit-ex-deputy-pm-hails-india-ties-calls-relationship-deeply-rooted-in-history/feed/ 0 2386