Singapore Temple

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  Case Against Indian-Origin Singapore Lawyer For Slapping Woman In Temple: Report

  An Indian-origin lawyer, who has already been suspended from practising in connection with some other case, has been charged for four different offences under law by the State Courts for allegedly slapping a woman on her cheek at

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  Indian Chief Priest In Singapore Jailed For Pawning Temple Jewellery

  The 39-year-old Indian chief priest of Singapore's oldest Hindu temple was sentenced to six years in jail on Tuesday for pawning over SGD 2 million (USD 1.5 million) of ceremonial jewellery repeatedly from a prominent temple, according to a report.

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  20,000 Take Part In Singapore's Oldest Hindu Temple's Ceremony

  Undeterred by heavy rain, nearly 20,000 people joined Singapore's Deputy Prime Minister Lawrence Wong to mark the restoration and consecration of the country's oldest Hindu temple, built nearly 200 years ago by early Indian migrants.

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  Singapore Hindu Temple Priest Charged In $1.5 Million Gold Pawning Case

  The former chief priest of Singapore's oldest Hindu temple has been charged with repeatedly pawning gold religious ornaments for a total of $1.5 million, court officials said Wednesday.

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  Singapore's Veeramakaliamman Temple's Chairman Sacked For "Mismanagement"

  Singapore's charities watchdog today sacked the chairman of a century-old Hindu temple in Little India with immediate effect after an 11-month-long investigation found "severe mismanagement".

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  Singapore Re-Sanctifies 148-Year-Old Hindu Temple

  Communications and Information Minister S Iswaran and priests flown in from India led some 10,000 devotees at a ceremony to re-sanctify a 148-year old Hindu temple.

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  PM Modi Visits Hindu, Buddhist Temples And Mosque In Singapore

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi today visited Hindu and Buddhist temples and a mosque in Singapore, demonstrating the age-old people-to-people contact between the two countries.

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  Amid Mass Cremations in Nepal, a Village Comes Out for 6 of a Family from Singapore

  Among hundreds of earthquake victims cremated today in the ghats near the famous Pashupatinath temple in Kathmandu, were six of a family who lived in Singapore and had come visiting their village in Nepal. The entire village turned up for the last rites.

• Hindu Temple Reopened in Singapore After Renovation

  A 120-year-old Hindu temple in Singapore was today thrown open to devotees after undergoing a 4.5 million dollar renovation, with senior ministers calling it a cornerstone to Singapore's cultural and racial harmony.

• Century-Old Hindu Temple is Singapore's 67th National Monument

  A 155-year-old Hindu temple in Singapore was on Monday declared the 67th national monument of the country, becoming the third Hindu temple on the list.

• Book on Motifs of 'Celestial Women' in Indian Temples

  A new book, authored by an Indian- origin curator of a museum here attempts to delve into the meaning of sculptural motifs of 'celestial women' in Indian temples, seeing them as more than aesthetic appendages decorating its walls.

• Singapore Conserves 179-Year-Old Hindu Temple

  A 179-year-old Hindu temple in Singapore, which is among the 75 heritage buildings proposed for conservation, will reopen this month after a $5.6 million makeover.

• Singapore's Indian Heritage Centre to Host Exhibitions on Indian Culture

  Singapore's Indian Heritage Centre (IHC) is working with India to collaborate and host exhibitions on trade and culture of early Indian settlers when the USD 9.69 million centre opens early next year.

• Singapore to impose alcohol ban along Hindu festival route

  Singapore will impose an alcohol ban in the area where the Hindu religious festival Thaipusam is to be celebrated on Friday, police said.