The event was officiated by Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance Lawrence Wong, who was joined by around 1,000 guests, including Bird Paradise’s partners and sponsors, as well as community residents.
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When Chai Met Toast returns to Singapore for Kalaa Utsavam 2023 with brand new songs and a Bollywood touch
The band’s new set list is built around the album Love You the Same, and it also includes a “couple of songs” that showcase the band’s nascent collaboration with Bollywood.
Mental Health Film Festival Singapore returns for 4th edition, with its quest of starting conversations
Now in its fourth year, the Mental Health Film Festival Singapore (MHFFS), with the theme ‘Present Continuous’, has programmes from November 4 to 12, carrying forward its mission of “deepening knowledge and fostering empathy”.
If you have moved countries, you will relate with Fistful of Rupees: Shiv Tandan
I met the “two idiots”, like the ones from Aamir Khan’s super hit film, “3 Idiots”, in Mumbai’s Sahara Hotel.
My Dad was sure we (Gadar 2) will cross 500 crores: Utkarsh Sharma
It was very refreshing talking to the charming and affable Utkarsh Sharma and Simrat Kaur about their experiences with Gadar 2.
Claudia Goldin from Harvard University awarded the Nobel Prize in Economics for research on women’s labour market outcomes
Nobel economics prize awarded to Claudia Goldin for work on women’s pay
Kiran Rao returns as director with Laapataa Ladies, opening up conversations around women, but with humour
Laapataa Ladies (Lost Ladies), releasing in January 2024 and recently premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF), is Kiran Rao’s second directorial venture, after Dhobi Ghat in 2010.
People get so intimidated by the very thought of women having any sort of desire: Bhumi Pednekar
Bollywood actress Bhumi Pednekar comes to the theatres with her latest film, Thank You for Coming, “a sex-positive modern comedy”. The film had its world premiere recently at the Toronto International Film Festival.
Indian culture in Singapore: Esplanade presents ‘Human I Nature’, the story of a wake-up call from Earth
Esplanade, the national centre of performing arts in Singapore, presents ‘Human I Nature’, an innovative dance production by Singapore Indian Fine Arts Society (SIFAS).