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Capturing the true spirt of Deepavali at the Indian Heritage Centre are (from left) Ambica Doerr, Meena Bennett, Keerthi Pai, Anu Alex, Deepali Satpute, Anamika Ranjan and Isha Chaudhari.
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Every Shade Tells a Deepavali Story at the Indian Heritage Centre

At the Indian Heritage Centre (IHC) on Campbell Lane, seven women draped in vivid sarees stand beneath a canopy of hanging diyas – each colour, a story; each fold, a celebration.

14 Oct 2025 10:39

India’s High Commissioner to Singapore Shilpak Ambule.
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India’s High Commissioner to Singapore: Collaboration Relevant to Contemporary Times

14 Oct 2025 14:56

(From left) Ms Dharshini Krishna and Ms Pramila Krishnasamy (Vogue Vastra), Ms Stephanie Pinto (Tote A Tote), Ms Shereen Begum (Indian Inks), Ms Nivya Mehta (Klay by Nivvy), Ms Angeline Benjamin (Ange by Praj), and Ms Harreini Jeyaudin (Teacher Reini).
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Indian Inks Pop-up Event Redefines Deepavali Bazaars

16 Oct 2025 15:58

(Left to right) Shirin Rei, Gayathri Gopalakrishnan, Roxanne Sylvia
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Beyond the Brush: Singapore’s Indian Makeup Artists

16 Oct 2025 15:06

A key feature of Sunflower Surprise is the peacock sculptures adorned with over 550 feathers made from fabric and glass beads.
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Gardens by the Bay Brings Jaipur to Singapore

16 Oct 2025 16:10

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(From left) Ms Dharshini Krishna and Ms Pramila Krishnasamy (Vogue Vastra), Ms Stephanie Pinto (Tote A Tote), Ms Shereen Begum (Indian Inks), Ms Nivya Mehta (Klay by Nivvy), Ms Angeline Benjamin (Ange by Praj), and Ms Harreini Jeyaudin (Teacher Reini).

Indian Inks Pop-up Event Redefines Deepavali Bazaars

A must-do every Deepavali is a weekend trip to the bazaars in Little India, whether to soak in the festive atmosphere or to squeeze in a last-minute shopping spree. The two main bazaars that draw crow...

16 Oct 2025 15:58

This year, around 4,000 male devotees participated in the annual fire-walking festival on Oct 12.

Fire-walking Festival: Family and Community Bonds Strengthen Through Fire

15 Oct 2025 21:11

(Left to right) Shirin Rei, Gayathri Gopalakrishnan, Roxanne Sylvia

Beyond the Brush: Singapore’s Indian Makeup Artists

16 Oct 2025 15:06

Capturing the true spirt of Deepavali at the Indian Heritage Centre are (from left) Ambica Doerr, Meena Bennett, Keerthi Pai, Anu Alex, Deepali Satpute, Anamika Ranjan and Isha Chaudhari.

Every Shade Tells a Deepavali Story at the Indian Heritage Centre

14 Oct 2025 10:39

Residents from various parts of Singapore contributed over 300 sarees in diverse fabrics, colours, and lengths – some of which were selected for the decorative display.

Donated Sarees Decorate Deepavali Display at Pasir Ris Elias CC

15 Oct 2025 20:13

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A Dose of Pop Culture for the Week of Oct 17

Guru Randhawa’s latest hit, Perfect, is the latest obsession of many party-goers. From the film Sunny Sanskari Ki Tulsi Kumari, the song features Janhvi Kapoor, Varun Dhawan, and Randhawa himself. Wit...

16 Oct 2025 12:23

Posters of Dude, Bison and Diesel which are releasing on Oct 17.

Young Tamil Stars Light Up Deepavali 2025 with Fresh Stories and Bold Genres

15 Oct 2025 13:43

Veteran filmmaker T. Rajendar

Filmmaker T. Rajendar Laments Tamil Cinema’s Decline

14 Oct 2025 11:44

Malaika Arora and Rashmika Mandanna

Malaika Arora and Rashmika Mandanna Shine in Poison Baby

14 Oct 2025 11:52

Netflix’s new Tamil and Telugu original films and series span thrillers, comedies, dramas, and romances.

Netflix Unveils Six Tamil and Telugu Originals: A Celebration of South Indian Storytelling

15 Oct 2025 13:55

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News

Singapore’s youngest grandmaster Siddharth Jagadeesh wins the World Youth Chess Championships in Albania.

Singapore Chess Grandmaster Siddharth Jagadeesh Rises From Slump to Win World Youth Title

After the high of attaining his grandmaster title in 2024, Siddharth Jagadeesh found himself in a slump.

17 Oct 2025 10:53

A key feature of Sunflower Surprise is the peacock sculptures adorned with over 550 feathers made from fabric and glass beads.

Gardens by the Bay Brings Jaipur to Singapore

16 Oct 2025 16:10

India’s High Commissioner to Singapore Shilpak Ambule.

India’s High Commissioner to Singapore: Collaboration Relevant to Contemporary Times

14 Oct 2025 14:56

Colourful Deepavali lanterns for sale at a market in Mumbai.

The Many Faces of Deepavali Across India

15 Oct 2025 12:31

Mr Manish Dhameja, a tech professional from Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, has achieved a Guinness World Record.

Kanpur Techie with 1,638 Credit Cards Sets Guinness World Record

16 Oct 2025 9:35

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Lifestyle

Singapore midfielder Song Ui-young scored a brace in the Asian Cup qualifier against India in Goa.

Singapore Lions Roar Towards AFC Asian Cup 2027

Singapore is one match away from making history. A spirited 2-1 victory over India at Goa’s Fatorda Stadium on Oct 14 has brought the Lions within touching distance of qualifying for the AFC Asian Cup...

15 Oct 2025 11:25

Anjali Sivaraman and her mother.

Anjali Sivaraman Responds to Racist Abuse: ‘I Am Tamilian’

14 Oct 2025 11:49

Paksitan (in green) and Inda players exchanging handshakes and high-fives  during their match at the Sultan of Johor Cup in Malaysia on Oct 14.

India-Pakistan Hockey Players Show Sportsmanship

15 Oct 2025 12:49

See what the stars have in store for you...

Your Horoscope for the Week of the Oct 17

14 Oct 2025 10:41

Scroll to the bottom for the quiz answers!

Derek O’ Brien Quiz for the Week of Oct 17

15 Oct 2025 12:12

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