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The record-setting artwork, recognised by the Singapore Book of Records, took centre stage at this year’s Deepavali Kondattam, held at the Jurong Spring CC Multi-Purpose Hall and Covered Activity Plaza.

Jurong Spring CC and Yuvabharathi International School Set Singapore Record with Largest Paper-Quilled Diya at Deepavali Kondattam 2025

Jurong Spring Community Club and Yuvabharathi International School (YBIS) celebrated a landmark cultural achievement on Nov 15 with the unveiling of Singapore’s Largest Diya made entirely from paper q...

18 Nov 2025 14:42

A captivating live performance from the band Humsufi

Marwari Mitra Mandal Singapore’s Diwali Ball 2025

5 Nov 2025 13:48

Guest of Honour Gho Sze Kee handing out a food treat to a migrant worker.

Penjuru Recreation Centre’s Deepavali Carnival Brings Festive Cheer to Migrant Workers

4 Nov 2025 12:03

The event, held at the Singapore Chinese Cultural Centre, was graced by community leaders and representatives from 10 religious groups across Singapore.

DPM Gan at SG60 Interfaith Deepavali Tea: View Diversity as Strength

6 Nov 2025 14:46

Minister for Law Edwin Tong (second from right) carrying diyas during the Lights of Harmony celebration.

Siglap South CC’s Deepavali with Unity and Joy

29 Oct 2025 12:34

Mdm Vijayalakshmi Raja and Mdm Jessie Heah sharing a close bond.

Murukku, Saree & Kampong Spirit: Friendship Blossoms for Deepavali

23 Oct 2025 13:49

Director and screenwriter Ahas Kalai (far left) with the cast and crew of his short film, Athisayam.

Athisayam: A Short Film Dedicated to Migrant Workers

23 Oct 2025 15:48

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A Dosa Pop Culture for the Week of Oct 24

23 Oct 2025 15:07

Once a youth-at-risk, the now 47-year-old Shanker Manokaran finds strength and balance in the support of his wife, Madam Christine Wong, and their pet dog, Hazel, his constant companions through life’s ups and downs.

A Youth Mentor’s Journey: From Darkness to Light

23 Oct 2025 8:46

People buying gold and silver ornaments at a jewellery shop in Bengaluru during Deepavali.

How India’s Deepavali Gold Rush is Changing

22 Oct 2025 19:44

Ayodhya’s Deepotsav 2025 lit up history, as Uttar Pradesh set two Guinness World Records on Oct 19.

Uttar Pradesh’s Ayodhya Sets Two Guinness Records During Deepotsav

23 Oct 2025 11:58

Mdm Kalai selling festive home decor at her stall at the Deepavali bazaar at Birch Road.

Final Snapshots: The Last Weekend Before Deepavali

20 Oct 2025 14:25

(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

16 Oct 2025 15:58

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

Beyond the Brush: Singapore’s Indian Makeup Artists

16 Oct 2025 15:06

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A Dose of Pop Culture for the Week of Oct 17

16 Oct 2025 12:23

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

Colourful Deepavali lanterns for sale at a market in Mumbai.

The Many Faces of Deepavali Across India

15 Oct 2025 12:31

For Indians living abroad, Deepavali becomes more than just a festival; it is a bridge to home.

Tanishq’s ‘India Wali Diwali’ Campaign Celebrates Togetherness and Tradition

14 Oct 2025 17:48

President Tharman Shanmugaratnam and other dignitaries on board a special peacock-themed float that paraded down Serangoon Road as a part of the celebrations.

Serangoon Road Light-up Sees Utsavam Return

11 Sep 2025 12:22

This year’s Deepavali decorations along Serangoon road in Little India.

Deepavali Festivities to Illuminate Serangoon Road

4 Sep 2025 14:14

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