March ended on a sombre note with the passing away of Singapore’s founding father Lee Kuan Yew.  We pay tribute to this great Prime Minister who was responsible for transforming the republic to the bustling entrepot that it is today. We also feature three women entrepreneurs who have set up diverse businesses that are doing extremely. Savour the flavours of Andhra Pradesh by reading about the state’s cuisine and a travelogue to its main city Visakhapatnam. Meet Singapore’s only teenage jazz band that comprise a group of 16-year-olds who perform like pros. A round up of Baselworld 2015 gives you an insight into all that’s happening in the world of luxury watches. So read on…  

Our cover, this month, features aesthetician Dr Rohan Mendis, who has treated many celebrities and jet-setters and television artist Narain, who also bakes some great brownies. We bring you food from the Middle-east and highlight what the overseas Indians felt on the re-election of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

The cover story looks at the Indian elections, and whether PM Narendra Modi would return for a second term. We also feature young individuals - Rachit Dayal, Prantik Mazumdar and Roshni Mahtani - whose companies are great start-up successes. We also take you to the English Lake District and treat you to some delicious vegetarian Bengali fare.

The issue features three creative people on the cover - musician Druv Kent, baker Manjari Jain and artist Jaya Gupta - who have all made a name for themselves here in Singapore. We take you to the Kumbh, share delicious recipes and retrace Sir Stamford Raffles' journey. Grab your copy now!

This year, we have come out with a Year-end Special that has just hit the stands. It features some interesting interviews with actress Anushka Sharma and MasterChef Australia Season 10 winner Sashi Cheliah, Christmas food from Goa by well-known designer Wendell Rodricks and coverage of some happening events in Singapore this festive season. So grab your copy today!

The November issue of India Se is out and we have a young couple – Abhishek and Ekta Rathod - on the cover. The former gave up his job at an MNC bank to bring Tea Villa Café, a popular dining brand to Singapore, while the latter has been his greatest supporter in this endeavour. They talk about their dreams and journey in this issue.
We also have a travel feature on the original inhabitants of the Hindu Kush mountains – a tribe that is swiftly dwindling – interesting Sindhi food and much more

The Deepavali special edition features five dynamic women whom we call ‘art innovators’ because they have made a success out of their creative pursuits. We also feature interesting Diwali sweets that are presented in a modern fashion and take you on a spiritual journey on the Buddhist trail. Grab your copy today!

The September issue is our children's special where we feature schools, colleges, food, fashion and everything else that a youngster would need. Our cover story is an interview with motivational speaker Shiv Khera, while we take you on a journey to Arunachal Pradesh and Sikkim. There's lots more to read!

The August issue of India Se is currently out on the stands in which we celebrate Singapore’s National Day and India’s Independence Day. Hence most of our articles are centered on this theme.
Our cover story features the dynamic Indian High Commissioner to Singapore, HE Jawed Ashraf, who has in a short span, raised India’s profile in the region through the Pravasi Bharatiya Diwas and Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit. Read an in-depth interview with him. 
We also have an interview with the new director of the Institute of South Asian Studies, C Raja Mohan and feature Singaporean food that has Indian roots. Get your copy soon!


The July issue of India Se magazine has just hit the stands and football fever is at its pitch. Our story looks at three different aspects of the game giving you an insight into how it has not taken off in India, its popularity here in Singapore and the influx of Chinese companies supporting Fifa 2018. We also take you on a trip to Bhutan, tell you all about Indian-Chinese food and give you the latest lowdown on fashion and home décor trends.


The June issue features Dr Lynne Lim and environmentalist Lekha Patmanathan - two women who are working towards improving people's lives. We also have extensive coverage of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Singapore and also take you on a travel and culinary journey to Palghat. Read on!

The May issue has some very interesting features. Our cover feature hotelier Himanshu Pandit and Cherre Hermogena, a young Singaporean who makes shoes with adjustable heels. We introduce you to the new team at SICCI and take you on a trip to the Scottish Highlands. Apart from these, we have a few heart-warming interviews, book reviews, and delicious recipes. Grab your copy today!

The April issue of India Se is out and we feature two dynamic women – Bhavani Kambekar and Saima Salman – who are working towards healthy living. Other interesting reads include our food feature that show the similarities between North-east Indian cuisine and South-east Asian food, a trip to see the Northern Lights and a good glimpse of a big Bengali wedding.

The February issue is out on stands and it covers a diverse range of subjects - from a complete coverage of the Asian Women Writers Festival to the Asean-India Pravasi Bharatiya Divas. In this education special, our cover story features Henry Richard, Head of School, Gems (Singapore) who talks about his vision for it. There are other international schools also featured here that will give you an insight into international education here. Finally we have Chinese New Year food and drink recipes as we celebrate the year of the dog.

The New Year issue of India Se magazine is out and we have some outstanding featured. Our cover story features Foot and Ankle specialist, Dr Gowreeson Thevendran and physiotherapist couple John and Sheny Abraham. We take you on a trip to North-East India where cherry blossoms are in full bloom and introduce you to legendary Ladakhi innovator Sonam Wangchuk. We have two interviews with writer Meira Chand and journalist Mano Sabnani who are really the voices of Singapore. And don’t forget to try out recipes that follow the latest root-to-stem food trend. Get your copy today!

The last issue of the year is out and is as engaging as all our other 11 issues. This month our cover features Sanjay Guglani and Aseem Arora, men with the Midas Touch who's fund Silverdale Capital has been beating banks by offering 8-10 per cent returns. Read about the company and their strategy for success. We also celebrate Christmas with recipes, home decor and fashion ideas. Our columnists give insightful views on the various sex scandals in the movie business while our travel writer gives you a glimpse of the large migrations happening in the African wild. Get your copy today!

The November issue of India Se is filled with many interesting features. While our cover story is about Royal Palm and the Landmark restaurants that are also excellent party venues, we have several hard hitting stories. Shobhaa De rips into Bollywood lechers post the Weinstein scandal, Sabyn Javeri condemns the fact that Pakistani actress Mahira Khan's outfit receives more attention that the killing of a Christian boy while MJ Akbar strongly states that dynasties destroy democracy. We take you on a trip to South America and give you interesting recipes on putting leftover food to good use. Grab your copy today!

October heralds Deepavali and keeping the spirit of the Festival of Lights, we have many interesting recipes, fashion and home decor tips to make your homes festive ready. We also take you to New Scotland or Nova Scotia, a picturesque part of Cananda where both the Graham Bell and Titanic museums are located. Our own neighbourhood kampong, the Alexandra Village area, is popular for its myriad car and bike workshops where you can find the fanciest of wheels. And finally our cover feature celebrates the entrepreneurial spirit of three dynamic women - Shanthi Kalamohan, Vijayah Sigamani and Janelle Kalliappa - who are leading businesses in the fields of law, security services and wedding planning. Grab your copy now!

Come September and it's raining books. Our cover story talks about the latest trend in Bollywood - writing books. Karan Johar, Twinkle Khanna, Rishi Kapoor, Shilpa Shetty and a host of others have covered various topics including fiction, biographies, fitness, fashion and so on. We also have an education special that tells you why it is great to Study in Singapore. There are recipes and fashion for children as well as interviews with Aamir Khan and Akshay Kumar. Finally read all about the authors attending the Asian Women Writers Festival this September, which includes Chinese-British author Jung Chang, noted Indian social commentator and novelist, Shobhaa De, Assamese writer Mitra Goswami, Sabyn Javeri (Pakistan), Noraliah Norasid & Balli Kaur Jaswal (Singapore) and Noelle Q. de Jesus (The Philippines).

The August issue of India Se is out and this month we feature three entrepreneurs - Nishi Kuttanna, Parmod Kumar Verma and Hoori Sharma. While the former is an interior architect who believes in simplicity, the latter two are in the food business. Verma is responsible for establishing Bikanervala in Singapore, while Sharma manages the iconic Shahi Maharani North Indian Restaurant. We take you on a trip to captivating Cape Town or come with us on a heritage trail to the Alexandra Village Food Centre to enjoy the delicious fare available here. So grab your copy today!


The July issue is out and it features a number of interesting articles. Read an exclusive interview with India's Ambassador to Indonesia: Nengcha Lhouvum Mukhopadhaya who said that India and Indonesia share strong ties. The relationship is so old that India is in the DNA of Indonesia. Savour delightful treats from old world bakeries located at Singapore's Alexandra Village and read about the dramatic wild animals at Kruger National Park. We also feature delightful food recipes and cocktails. Grab your copy now!   

India Se celebrates its 10th anniversary this June, a landmark achievement for an independent media company operating in a challenging environment. To mark this occasion, we have compiled a list of Top 10 Incredible Indians, Wisdom India Se, recipes, cocktails, beauty and home tips and travel destinations. Besides we have one hard hitting feature on expat divorces and the after effects it has on women and their families, as well as a heartwarming story on the old world charm that exists in the neighbourhood where our office is located. This heritage trail series introduces you to some old shopkeepers who still believe in maintaining relationships. Grab your copy today!

It's merry May and India Se has some superb stories for you. Our cover features Degussa, Europe's No 1 gold retailer and the man helming it here in Singapore is Michael Kempinski. He talks about his company's services and plans for the region. We also take you on a wonderful trip to Sikkim, a destination that is not widely known. Its natural beauty will fill your senses and is the first organic state in India. Yet another story worth reading is a first-had account of the historic day in 1959 when the Dalai Lama sought asylum in India.  It is written by Ruma Phukan, whose father Naresh Rajkhowa broke the story for the Asssam Tribune. We also feature delicious Assamese food and cocktails inspired by some of the unique ingredients from the North-east. Get your copy now!

The April issue of India Se celebrates the success stories of 10 men who have overcome many challenges to reach to the top. These include Ajit Singh Gill, who was part of the hockey team that represented Singapore in the Olympics, Scientist and theologist Jamshed Fozdar, entrepreneurs, Ravinder Pal, Maneesh Sharma, Sanjay Rekhi, C Mano, Dinesh Varma and angel investor Jayesh Parekh. S Devendran and Tushar Doshi are involved in community service. We also have a story on the problem of bullying school, take you on a travel trip to Taiwan and serve up some delicious Kerala food. Grab your copy today!

The March celebrates women achievers. So we gave featured 10  Wonder Women who have overcome hurdles to achieve success. We also feature S Mariappan, a soccer coach who trains girls impacted by the 2004 tsunami under his wings. He is their mentor and father figure. We have wonderful snack recipes and a travel feature to Shimla.

The February issue is an Education Special and keeping that theme in mind, we feature Jan Stipek, Principal Secondary Years, Gems World Academy (GWA) Singapore, who shares his vision for this top international school. We have features on other educational institutions, home decor and fashion as well as the latest on health. Read all about boarding school food of the yesteryears and take a trip to buzzing Bangalore and the Marble Palace Calcutta. Grab your copy today!

The January 2017 issue of India Se features two intrepid women entrepreneurs who are carving a niche for themselves in Singapore’s nascent holistic health industry. We also have a heart-warming story on a compassionate young couple who chose to celebrate their wedding feeding 450 destitute old folks in an old folks home rather than spending the money on a glittering reception. And read about how two “young" men in the sixties, old school chums, had the time of their lives in Spain! Get your copy now! 

The December issue of India Se features Kumar Pillai, a self-made entrepreneur who has been extremely successful in the shipping business. We also have wonderful Goan Christmas recipes and cocktails, take you on a trip to Gujarat and Morocco and introduce you to a unique Indo-Japanese community here in Singapore. Get your copy now! 

The November issue features the winners of the presitigions AWARE Awards - all women who have contributed in gender equality and uplifting women. We also have an insightful interview with a former airforce officer who was a prisoner of war in Pakistan and recipes from Lucknow. Grab your copy now!

The October issue of India Se features inspiring personalities. Read about Mother Teresa, who was canonized recently for working selflessly to uplift the poor and the sick, Raj Kumar – a property tycoon who believes in giving, Piyush Gupta – CEO of DBS Bank who believes in second chances, Maestro Zubin Mehta – a great believer in music for peace and young budding environmentalist Radhika Kannan. We also feature interesting festive food, clothes and home décor. So grab your copy today!

The September issue feature two terrific orthopaedic surgeons, Dr K Kannan and Dr Ramesh Subramaniam, who specialise in Ankle and Foot and Shoulder and Elbow respectively. We also take you on a tour of the Hampton Court Palace and Bombay while giving you a taste of Jackfruit recipes, the next big food fad.
So grab your copy now!

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