Indian minister Piyush Goyal calls on US firms to invest in India at business summit

Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal has called upon American businesses to look at India as their next investment destination.

Indians abroad can play big role in making nation self-reliant, says Defense MoS Shripad Naik

Addressing a virtual seminar on ‘Atmanirbhar Bharat’ organised by the Jaipur Foot USA, Indian Minister of State for Defence Shripad...

TiE Singapore raises over SGD 3 million through celebrity COVID relief fundraiser 'I Breath for India'

Investor foundation community The Indus Entrepreneurs' (TiE) Singapore chapter today announced it had successfully raised over SGD 3.05...

Deepavali Sangamam performances 'brought back childhood memories' for Guest of Honour Rituparna Sengupta

The celebrated Bengali actress inspired the audience with her candid speech kicking off the Hindustani classical, Carnatic vocals and...

Five things to do in Singapore over the weekend of March 7-9

Esplanade Singapore: This weekend, catch veena legend Rajhesh Vaidya or try your hand at the traditional art of Lippan Kaam.

Bezos in Bollywood: SRK dazzles in fireside chat with Amazon CEO

Jeff Bezos’ visit to India got an entertaining flavour when he shared the stage with Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan at an event in...

Ageing Bulls triumph at Mind Amaze 2019

The ninth edition of Mind aMaze was held on November 9 at Capital Tower, with celebrity quizzer Joy Battacharjya returns for the fourth time...

Winners are the ones who are not afraid to take risks, says Modi at Singapore-India Hackathon 2019

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi encouraged participants at the Singapore-India Hackathon 2019 at IIT-Madras in Chennai on Monday and...

Malaysian convention celebrates outstanding Indian wedding photographers and videographers

Held at The Everly Putrajaya on July 20, the fifth edition of the Malaysian Indian Wedding Photography & Videography (MIWPV) Awards...

Five things to do in Singapore over the weekend of Jun 14-16

This weekend, there is a diverse range of activities to choose from in Singapore.

Legal wrangling: NUS, NLIU Bhopal shine in moot court competitions in Chandigarh and Singapore

Three days of intense debate between the law graduates from around the world saw National University of Singapore winning the global round...

In Pics: KJo launches Bollywood Experience with star casting at Madame Tussauds Singapore

The Bollywood walk of fame has come to the Lion City as Madame Tussauds Singapore officially launched the Ultimate Film Star Experience...

ARtists help STB, St+art India bring Singapore streets to New Delhi

Singaporean street and modern art was the overarching theme during the Lodhi Art Festival last weekend. With extensive displays at Kona and...

In Pics: Singapore Weekender showcases the cutting edge of Modern ARtists

It was a colourful weekend that gave a whole new meaning to the concept of Modern Art. Highlighting the cross-cultural ingenuity of artists...

Singapore NRI's PBD yatra: great hospitality steeped in Indian tradition

My plan to attend the Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (PBD) Convention came by due to my love for travel and seeing new places. The programme of...

Family fun for all at the AAA20 gala dinner

To commemorate their 20 years as a registered organisation in Singapore, Annamalai University Alumni Association (Singapore Chapter)...

SIFAS performers charm Chennai culture circuit fans with Alangkar 2018

Singapore Indian Fine Arts Society (SIFAS) presented its annual offering, Alangkar 2018, in Chennai during the iconic season of Indian...

Singapore societies VSS, Ramakrishna Mission pay homage to Indian guru of globalisation Swami Vivekananda

The Vivekanand Seva Sangh (VSS) Singapore in collaboration with Ramakrishna Mission Singapore conducted a seminar last week at NTUC...

In Pics: Singapore troupe shares epic Ramayana tale through dance

A troupe of young dancers highlighted the classic Hindu epic, The Ramayana, in a dance drama at the Gateway Theatre in Singapore last week.

In Pics: The Sixth Tamil Drama Festival - a blast!

After five successful festivals, The Tamil Drama Festival came back for the sixth time with a bigger blast! Organised by Athipathi...

Aussie 'Ranjhe' win RedDot Bhangra's competition

Unlike the tragic hero of the Punjabi romantic tale Heer-Ranjha, these Ranjhey(s) from Melbourne were an upbeat bunch. They came, they...

Judges bust out their best Bhangra moves at RedDot competition

Not just the competing teams, the judges at the RedDot Bhangra Competition also got in on the act, taking to the stage and busting out their...

In Pics: Scenes from the RedDot Bhangra Competition in Singapore

The International RedDot Bhangra Competition, featuring six teams from Singapore, Malaysia, India and Australia was held at Gateway Theatre...

In Pics: Desi games in foreign land

Preserving the traditional Indian games such as Kabaddi, Kho-kho, Lagori, Langdi, Gilli Danda and more, Vivekanand Seva Sangh (VSS) hosted...

In Pics: Anugamanam – Celebration of the legacy of Odissi dance

A spellbinding expression of the Odissi art form made possible by talented dancers, who unravel a unique style of synchronised ensemble...

The Craft of Art

The ten day annual feast of Indian culture in Singapore- 'Kalaa Utsavam' came to an end on Sunday. Connected to India asked leading artists...

Behind the Curtain at Kalaa Utsavam

What does it take for a festival like Kalaa Utsavam to happen? How does one plan for a ten day festival that this year has about 200 artists...