A TOTAL of RM163,000 was given out to 163 high-achieving Indian SPM students in Johor by Yayasan Sultanah Rogayah, Makkal Osai reported.
The foundation was set up in 2015 to help uplift the community in the state.
A presentation ceremony was held on June 27 in which the students were also treated to an Odissi performance by Datuk Ramli Ibrahim.
> Two bodies found floating in a lake in India’s Tamil Nadu state were that of a 30-year-old man named Rajasekar and his mother, the daily also reported.
Rajasekar had been dating a woman named Nalini who owned a beauty parlor in Bengaluru.
When the woman burned to death, police contacted Rajasekar and informed him that he was wanted for questioning.
Rajasekar apparently decided to kill himself to avoid capture.
Prior to that, Rajasekar had sent messages to his boss and friends, claiming that he and his mother were driven to their death by a neighbour after a prolonged dispute over access to their house.
The above article is compiled from the vernacular newspapers (Bahasa Malaysia, Chinese and Tamil dailies). As such, stories are grouped according to the respective language/medium. Where a paragraph begins with this ' >'sign, it denotes a separate news item.
