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Indian-Origin Official Involved In $450000-Plus Fraud In Singapore Football, Gets 55 Week Jail Term

A Indian-origin former senior official of the Football Association of Singapore was sentenced to 55 weeks of imprisonment on Tuesday for exploiting his position to ensure that the organisation's supply contracts were awarded to companies linked to him or his wife, according to a media report. Football Association of Singapore (FAS) deputy director Rikram Jit Singh Randhir Singh had dishonestly induced the sport's governing body to disburse SGD 609,380 (USD 456,000), from which he and his wife, Asya Kirin Kames, made a profit of SGD 127,896 (USD 82,121), The Straits Times newspaper reported.

People smuggler jailed after Vietnamese woman found stuffed inside car's dashboard

This is the shocking moment Border Force staff found a Vietnamese woman crammed inside the hollowed-out dashboard of a car at a Eurotunnel terminal in France.

Greater Manchester Police officer accused of sexually assaulting young child appears in court

A Greater Manchester Police officer accused of sexually assaulting a young child while on duty appeared at Liverpool Crown Court for the first time on Tuesday (January 16).

Raducanu pain free and serene as she enjoys winning Grand Slam return

Emma Raducanu spoke of finally being pain free as she began her Australian Open campaign with an impressive 6-3 6-2 defeat of American Shelby Rogers on Tuesday.

France's Chalureau cleared of racism charge in assault case

France lock Bastien Chalureau has been cleared of racism by a court of appeal after the Montpellier player had been handed a prison sentence for violence based on ethnicity, French media reported on Tuesday.

Players divided on Australian Open's courtside bar atmosphere - ESPN

MELBOURNE, Australia — A 37-year-old veteran didn't mind the music, and a 16-year-old qualifier debuting in the Australian Open main draw picked up on the vibe from the two-story courtside bar and thought it was energizing.

Third Seed Elena Rybakina Saves Set Points To Survive At Australian Open

World number three Elena Rybakina overcame a slow start and saved a clutch of set points to beat Karolina Pliskova 7-6 (8/6), 6-4 in her first match at the Australian Open on Tuesday. Last year's beaten finalist could not get on the board in the first two games as her 38th-ranked Czech opponent made a flying start. But the Kazakh third seed quickly found her feet on Rod Laver Arena against the 2019 semi-finalist, breaking to get back on terms.

Priyanshu Rajawat, HS Prannoy Enter Second Round Of India Open

Talented shuttler Priyanshu Rajawat shocked Commonwealth Games champion Lakshya Sen in an all-Indian clash to join HS Prannoy in the second round of the India Open Super 750 badminton tournament in New Delhi on Tuesday. Rajawat, world no. 30, rallied from a game down to edge out an erratic Sen, ranked 19th, 16-21 21-16 21-13 in a 75-minute opening round match in the national capital. It was a second straight first-round exit for Sen, which further jeopardises his Olympic qualification chances.

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Indian-Origin Official Involved In $450000-Plus Fraud In Singapore Football, Gets 55 Week Jail Term

People smuggler jailed after Vietnamese woman found stuffed inside car's dashboard

Greater Manchester Police officer accused of sexually assaulting young child appears in court

Raducanu pain free and serene as she enjoys winning Grand Slam return

France's Chalureau cleared of racism charge in assault case

Players divided on Australian Open's courtside bar atmosphere - ESPN

Third Seed Elena Rybakina Saves Set Points To Survive At Australian Open

Priyanshu Rajawat, HS Prannoy Enter Second Round Of India Open