Bollywood’s Dream Girl, Hema Malini, will portray the role of Goddess Sita in the dance drama, which is set to take place on the day of the temple’s inauguration.
Author: Sudipto Maity
The accidental translator: Japan turned Geetha CT from reluctant expat to language maven
As the two great cultures of Asia create meeting points, with social media playing a facilitator, Geetha CT hopes to be a part of this process.
Bruno Mars joins Taylor Swift, Ed Sheeran and Jerry Seinfeld as big stars to perform in Singapore in 2024
The 15-time Grammy winner will perform at the National Stadium on April 5, 2024. Mars had last performed in Singapore in 2018.
It was a challenge for any singer to follow Guruji’s performance, says Rashid Khan’s former disciple Sucheta Bhattacharya as maestro passes away in Kolkata
The first day, he asked me to sing and I sang a classical song. He then asked about my previous training. I told him about the gurus and he said “thik ache” (okay), then he taught me Raag Yaman that day.
How Harsha Bhogle’s advice helped shape presenter Manish Batavia’s career
Two decades ago, ESPN Star Sports ran a nationwide hunt for a par excellence broadcaster. The program was named Harsha Ki Khoj, after the IIM graduate, ace cricket commentator Harsha Bhogle, who was a part of the then commentary team called the Few Good Men — comprising legends Sunil Gavaskar, Ravi Shastri, Navjot Singh Sidhu, […]
CDC vouchers: Supermarkets FairPrice, Cold Storage and Giant announce offers
Just days after the government’s CDC vouchers scheme went live, enabling households to claim vouchers worth SGD 500, some participating supermarkets have made the deal even sweeter by announcing special offers. The said offers were announced by supermarkets chain FairPrice, Giant and Cold Storage. All three chains are participating in the CDC vouchers scheme — […]
8,422 orders in a minute? Foodies went hell for leather on NYE 2023
Believe it or not, foodies in India created several records on New Year’s Eve 2023. On the night of December 31, as many as 8,422 orders were placed within a single minute! The orders were placed using food aggregator app Zomato. As per Zomato CEO Deepinder Goyal, the said orders were placed at 8:06 pm. […]
Taylor Swift, Ed Sheeran, Jerry Seinfeld: Here’s all the major names performing in Singapore in 2024
Singapore is slowly becoming the destination for global stars to showcase their talents. A testament to that statement can be found in the various performances the country is scheduled to host in 2024. Big names like singers Taylor Swift, Ed Sheeran and Coldplay and comic legend Jerry Seinfeld will perform in Singapore as part of […]
Malaysia: Singaporean man swept away by waves at beach, found dead
The body of a Singaporean man, who had been missing after being swept away on Wednesday (December 27, 2023) while playing with his son at the Desaru in Malaysia’s Bandar Penawar town, has been found. The deceased has been identified as 49-year-old Isaac Kelvin Tan Lee Thong. Quoting Penawar Fire and Rescue Department operations commander […]
After Rajasthan, Dua Lipa and her family travel to Delhi, share pictures
Fresh off her success in the commercially acclaimed movie Barbie, singer Dua Lipa is currently enjoying some quality family time family while vacationing in India. The New Rules singer started her journey in Rajasthan and is now exploring the Indian capital, New Delhi. As per social media posts from the Lipa family, they visited Humayun’s […]
