A Chess coach in Singapore is integrating Artificial Intelligence (AI) with traditional methods to make his teaching more robust. Murali Krishna Chitrada, the founder of Learn Chess Academy aims to prepare his students for an uncertain future, through his unusual teaching methods. The academy recently held a competition on May 1. Apart from over 50 […]

“Breaking double digit barrier possible”: OGQ CEO Viren Rasquinha on India’s chances at Paris Olympics

Rasquinha now dons the hat of an administrator at OGQ, a not-for-profit organisation that aims to support and train Indian athletes to win the coveted gold medals at the Olympics and other international sporting events.

SIFAS looks to bolster promotion of Indian arts as Singapore gears up for premiere of Kalakshetra’s Rukmini Kalyanam

Choreographed by the legend herself, the first production of Rukmini Kalyanam dates back to 1964. Though Kalakshetra has performed in Singapore numerous times, it is the first time that the 60-year-old production will be staged in the city-state, on April 27 at the Esplanade. The dynamic dance-drama follows the love story of Lord Krishna and Rukmini. The production uses themes such as devotion, loyalty and familial ties.

Indian businessman, wife follow kids’ footsteps, donate USD 23.94 million wealth to embrace monkhood

The Bhandari couple was inspired by their daughter, 19 and son, 16, who embraced monkhood in 2022. Bhavesh made his wealth through his construction business. The same was distributed in February, as the couple, along with 35 others, took out a procession and travelled four kilometres, donating their wealth, including their mobile phones.

Mumbai-lad Chinmay Prabhu is infusing innovation to his Guinness World Records tally

While it might have taken him less than half a minute to solve the puzzle and claim the title, the process to perfect it took almost five years. Chinmay says that it was during his stint at a talent hunt competition in Romania that the idea of involving bubbles was first conceived.

“I’m showing that he’s much more than the angry young man”: Veteran film journalist Shoma A Chatterji on her new book Amitabh Bachchan As The Other

Chatterji, the only woman in India to have won two national awards — Best Film Critic and Best Book on Cinema — analysed 15 films from Bachchan’s career from 1970-1990. During this time, the superstar acted in 101 movies.

Making of a champion: Karthikeyan Somasundram gets Pradhna Vizha 2024 winners to decode their success mantra

The 19th edition of the mega award, one of the most awaited by the Indian diaspora in Singapore, took place on February 24. Just days later, Karthikeyan Somasundram quizzed five top talents, for CtoI.

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