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The latest IPS study, published on May 25, reveals the language patterns and habits of Singapore residents.

IPS Study: Heritage Languages See Social Revival Amid Singlish Rise

Mdm Ajmer Kaur, 64, speaks six languages. The eldest of four children, she and her siblings, like many in their generation, learned conversational Punjabi at home through their parents.

J.M. Sali received the Cultural Medallion for Literary Arts in 2012.

Cultural Medallion Recipient J.M. Sali, Pillar of Tamil Literature, Dies Aged 87

Vijay with Rickey Radhan Pandit Vettrivel.

Astrologer’s appointment revoked after backlash

Mr Neelamani Muthukumar of the Neelamani Foundation (left) and Mr CA V Subramanian, the key people behind bringing the Koothapiran Navabharath Theatres troupe to Singapore.

Legendary Koothapiran Troupe Brings Tamil Dramas to Singapore

Motorists drive past a poster praising the victory of actor and Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) party president C. Joseph Vijay.

Vijay Wins Trust Vote, Secures Chief Minister Post

 “My people, I am not an angel. I am a common man like all of you,” Vijay said in his maiden speech as Chief Minister.

C. Joseph Vijay Sworn In as Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, Marking Historic Political Shift

Actor-turned-politician Vijay’s party Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam emerged as the single largest party in the Tamil Nadu Assembly elections.

Vijay and TVK’s Electoral Win is a New Script for Tamil Nadu

Motorists drive past a poster praising the victory of actor and Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) party president C. Joseph Vijay in Chennai on May 6, 2026.

The Editor’s Beat: A Mandate for Change and the Cost of Promises

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) supporters celebrate their party’s lead in the Assam and West Bengal state election results at the BJP headquarters in New Delhi, India on May 4.

India State Elections 2026 Early Trends Report: Traditional Strongholds Crumble Amid Incumbent Fatigue

One of the highlights of IHC’s festival was the interactive storytelling session for children on the book “The Garden of New Beginnings”.

Indian Heritage Centre Unites Communities for the Indian New Year

The Tamil Language Festival wrap-up event titled Murasu 360 placed the spotlight firmly on the youths driving the Tamil language forward.

Youths Take Spotlight as Murasu 360 Distils Milestone Tamil Language Festival (TLF) Events

MOS Dinesh Vasu Dash sang the Ilaiyaraaja classic ‘Ilaya Nila’ alongside the audience.

A Symphony of Eras at Tamil Language Festival’s Re-inKarnation Thiruvizha

People queue to cast their vote at a polling station in Chennai on April 23.

Tamil Nadu Votes in High-Stakes Three-Cornered Assembly Battle

A Gujarati dance performance during the “Celebration of Traditions”.

Indian New Year 2026 Celebrated with Vibrant Cultural Showcase at Mountbatten CC

Devotees at the Sri Veeramakaliamman Temple on the day of the Tamil New Year on April 14, 2026.

The Editor’s Beat: A Taste of Tradition in Modern Singapore

Actor turned politician and Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam president Vijay.

Tamil Nadu Polls 2026: DMK vs AIADMK Remains the Core Fight, But Vijay Could Shape the Verdict

Performers narrating the stories of some artefacts during a soapbox gallery tour of the Indian Heritage Centre’s permanent gallery on May 7, 2025.

Op-ed: Keeping Heritage Alive in a Changing World

(From left) Tara Devi Sivaji, 9; Kanageshwari Muthukumaran, 34; Kriya Devi Sivaji (baby); Ruthra Devi Sivaji, 5; and Muthukumaran Sivaji, 38, welcome the Tamil New Year with smiles.

Preserving Tamil New Year Traditions in Modern Singapore

MOS Dinesh Vasu Dash shared his well wishes for the Indian New Year on social media.

S’pore Dignitaries Share Well Wishes for Indian New Year on Social Media

Over 10 Chartered Accountant volunteers from the Chapter dedicated their time and expertise to deliver four structured modules.

ICAI Singapore Chapter Conducts Financial Literacy Programme at Kaki Bukit Recreation Centre

The vegetarian set meal at Singapore’s Erode Amman Mess.

Tamil New Year Feast at Erode Amman Mess in Singapore

Kavipperukku’s founder and coordinator, Rajesh Kumar Dharmalingam (right) and Vishruta Nandakumar performing the poem ‘Who is Bharathi?’.

Kavipperukku at Tamil Language Festival 2026: Everyday Life Meets Classical Tamil Poetry

Chief Minister of West Bengal and Chairperson of All India Trinamool Congress, Mamata Banerjee greets her supporters as she arrives to file her nomination papers for the upcoming legislative assembly elections in Kolkata on April 8, 2026.

Power, Identity and Change Shape High-Stakes Contests in Tamil Nadu and Bengal

Characters from Priceless Embrace bring the timeless Parable of the Prodigal Son to life, exploring deep themes of brokenness, rejection, and restoration.

Youths Stage a ‘Priceless Embrace’ at My Saviour’s Church

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