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Daily Cuts - The last mile: India’s marathon election comes to its final day

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India enters the final stage of its seven-phase voting process on 1 June, with the results expected on 4 June. The state of Uttar Pradesh – the most populous and the only state that has voted in all seven stages – is in focus in this historic mammoth election and could be the key to an unprecedented third term for Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman look ahead of India’s last polling day with Dr Karthik Nachiappan, Institute of South Asian Studies, NUS

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Daily Cuts - Importance of anti-scam measures in online transactions

Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin speak with Anthony Lim, Director, Centre for Cyberspace International Studies, about whether anti-scam measures should become the first thing people look for when making online transactions.

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Daily Cuts - Record breaking comic book sale

It’s a bird, it’s a plane, it’s an $8 million superman comic book! This is the most expensive comic book ever sold at auction. Andrea Heng and Joel Chua speak with Jerry Hinds, President of the Association of Comic Artists Singapore to find out what makes certain comic books so valuable.

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Daily Cuts - QS University rankings

A global ranking of universities by subjects has just been released! How much should students rely on this when choosing their university and course? Andrea Heng and Joel Chua speak with Dr Jason Tan, Associate Professor, Policy, Curriculum and Leadership, National Institute of Education to find out more.

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Daily Cuts - South Korea exit polls

Early indications are out for South Korea’s general elections, and South Korean voters appear to have dealt a big blow to President Yoon Suk Yeol’s party. Andrea Heng and Joel Chua speak with Dr Jong Eun Lee, Assistant Professor of Political Science, North Greenville University to find out what this means for the rest of his term in office. 

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Daily Cuts - Why certain places become hot spots for birds to crash into buildings

Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin speak with David Tan, Singaporean bird scientist and Tan Gim Cheong, Bird Group vice-chairman, Nature Society (Singapore), about what could cause certain places here to become hot spots for birds to crash into buildings.

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