In a conversation with Connected to India, the 27-year-old wrestler came across as humble and thoughtful, reflecting on the journey that has carried him from a wrestling-mad Haryana village to the Olympic podium.
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Lawyer by day, Kathak soloist by night: Zoe Tan leads Bhaskar’s Mehfil debut in Singapore
Over the past five years, Zoe has trained under Sharma at Bhaskar’s Arts Academy’s teaching wing, Nrityalaya Aesthetics Society.
“We come in a package”: Raghav Juyal, Lakshya on their bromance in The Ba***ds of Bollywood
From playing enemies in “Kill” to now sharing a bromance in “The Ba***ds of Bollywood”, actors Lakshya and Raghav Juyal they understand each other and their off-screen friendship feeds the dynamic that they have build on the show. In 2023’s “Kill”, Juyal played a violent train robber who crosses path with a commando off duty, […]
Thespian G Selva’s Kopi Kadai to pay tribute to Singapore’s coffee shop legacy
Noted Singapore thespian G Selva has lived and breathed theatre for most of his life. He began acting at the age of 12, first in school productions, then on radio, and later with the Ravindran Drama Group, a youth-run local theatre collective. After graduating, Selva carried his passion abroad. In 2001, he started Avant Theatre […]
“I’m still slightly frightened of him”: Jim Sarbh on sharing screen with Manoj Bajpayee
The two actors share the screen space in the movie “Inspector Zende”, which premiered on streaming service Netflix on Friday, September 5. It is directed by acclaimed Marathi actor-turned-filmmaker Chinmay Mandlekar.
Jashn-e-Bahar: Manoj Muntashir, Pratibha Baghel promise marriage of poetry & music in Singapore
Known for penning soul-touching songs like Teri Mitti, Manoj is bringing his poetic genius to the stage in a format that promises depth and emotion, while Pratibha, whose voice has captured hearts across the globe, will mesmerise the audience with chartbusters.
Tehran stands right at the top for me, says actress Madhurima Tuli
On how the role came her way, Tuli shared that it was a mix of timing and persistence.
EXCLUSIVE: Meet Kareen Kaur, Singapore’s teen trailblazer on the Formula 4 circuit
At just 15, Kareen Kaur has made history by becoming Singapore’s first female Formula 4 driver, marking a significant milestone for both motorsport and representation in the country.
Walk for Hope 2025 brings Singaporeans together in a spirit of giving back and celebrating #SG60
Time, money, volunteering energy, every little bit counts. Highlighting the importance of the social compact that defines Singapore, the charity event Walk for Hope 2025 was flagged off by Minister of State for National Development and Minister of State for Trade and Industry Alvin Tan on August 2, 2025.
Building cultural bridges: Meera Balasubramanian on why Samskriti matters more than ever
This year’s edition holds special meaning, as Kalpavriksha Fine Arts celebrates its 10th anniversary as a non-profit arts organisation in Singapore. Founded in 2016, the organisation has mentored over 200 students and staged acclaimed performances both locally and internationally.
