Connected to India speaks to the two stars of Guards at the Taj, Ghafir Akbar and Jay Saighal on their Taj experience, the connection they felt with the audience, as well as the new friendship forged.
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HDB to develop apps, services for improving living environment in Singapore
To improve the living environment in the housing estates of Singapore by utilising modern technology, the Housing and Development Board (HDB) will soon develop various apps and services.
Singapore Airlines helps repatriate 51 smuggled tortoises to India
In a unique initiative, wildlife enthusiasts have been successful in bringing back 51 Indian Star tortoises back to India from Singapore. These harmless creatures were originally smuggled from India and sold in Singapore as victims of illegal wildlife trafficking.
ICA uncovers 7,500 cartons of duty-unpaid cigarettes at Tuas checkpoint
The total duty and Goods and Services Tax evaded amounted to about S$640,500 and S$46,950 respectively.
‘Guards at the Taj’ is a brilliant, chilling dark comedy
Guards at the Taj is a brilliant and chilling dark comedy woven around the famous architectural marvel of the Mughal Empire – ‘the Taj Mahal’. The play unfolds through the viewpoint of two guards who stand sentinel outside the Taj Mahal before it is unveiled.
Indian missions to celebrate 550th birth anniversary of Guru Nanak
The Indian government has decided to celebrate the 550th birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Devji with much fanfare next year. Indian Missions spread across the world, including the Indian High Commission in Singapore would celebrate the anniversary on a grand scale.
In Pics: A spectacular close to Kalaa Utsavam 2018
Kalaa Utsavam 2018 has come to a close, and here’s a look back at the spectacular performances over the weekend.
NUS-Grab partnership brings e-scooter sharing to NUS Kent Ridge campus
Grab’s innovation arm, Grab Ventures, is collaborating with NUS to introduce an e-scooter sharing service on the NUS Kent Ridge campus.
Singapore-based company to invest SGD389 million in Punjab for setting up natural gas infrastructure
In the wake of a favourable investment climate in the Indian State of Punjab, Singapore-based company Think Gas Investments Pte Limited (Think Gas) will establish a natural gas distribution infrastructure in the State with a whopping investment of SGD389 million (INR20 billion).
IMDA identifies Services 4.0 as future of services in a digital economy
The future of services is one that is end-to-end, frictionless, empathic and anticipatory to customer needs.