Tabla, 17 April 2009

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    23 1 tabla! THE HEARTBEAT OF THE INDIAN COMMUNITY MICA (P) 181/03/2009 SINGAPORE, WEEKEND OF FRIDAY, APRIL 17, 2009 Sfh A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION
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  • Article, Illustration
    Lock icon The Punch-a-mantra candidate
    923 1  -  Banker-turned-politician Meera Sanyal’s five-point plan for Mumbai includes improving infrastructure, security and public transport ASHWINI DEVARE tabla@sph.com.sg SHE is not your conventional electoral candidate. Mrs Meera Sanyal has no political experience. She doesn’t belong to a political camp. She has no godfather backing her. And she is
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  • INDIA
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      Lock icon Sanyal’s Punch-a-mantra plan for Mumbai
      294 2  -  Ashwini Devare 1. MORE INVESTMENT FOR INFRASTRUCTURE: Mrs Sanyal says Mumbai is in a state of decline and desperately needs a comprehensive master plan to reclaim and restore it. She is advocating a plan prepared with the help of management consultants like McKinsey. 2. RADICALLY
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      Lock icon SANYAL SNAPSHOTS
      370 2 Her wealth The Economic Times reported that Mrs Sanyal is worth Rs27.93 crores, with deposits in banks, financial institutions and other financial products. The Sanyal couple owns jewellery worth over Rs12 lakhs and one flat each in Mumbai, Kolkata and Delhi collectively valued at Rs5.4 crores. Her Facebook
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      Lock icon Indian who fell off ship still missing
      246 3 MALAYSIAN police are continuing their search for the missing Indian tourist who fell off the SuperStar Virgo near Penang on Monday morning. The New Straits Times (NST) reported that Mr Noojadi Nityananda Shetty, 49, slipped and fell overboard and that his wife Kasturi
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      Lock icon Will the NRI MP get re-elected?
      430 3 HE SHUTTLES between the United States and India. Yet, he manages to make his presence felt in the Indian parliament. Mr Madhu Goud Yaskhi (below), a New York-based lawyer, contested the last parliamentary elections from Nizamabad constituency in Andhra Pradesh, as a Congress Party
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      Lock icon Safe Useful Versatile
      667 4 The SUV is Indian politicians’ vehicle of choice as they are all-terrain and can be bullet-proofed Manufacturers and dealers of sports utility vehicles (SUVs) in India have shifted gears. Sales of the sturdy vehicles are on the up following the announcement of elections. Companies like Toyota Kirloskar,
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    • regional roundup
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        Lock icon ORISSA
        82 4 Mine closed after Naxal attack THE National Aluminium Company (Nalco) has temporarily shut down its bauxite mining production from April 13 following a Naxal attack at its Panchpatmali bauxite mines the previous night. However, the refinery at Damanjodi is functioning as usual and has not been affected. The mines
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        Lock icon JAMMU AND KASHMIR
        59 4 Soldiers killed in avalanche SEVEN army personnel were buried alive when an avalanche hit a counter-insurgency post in the frontier district of Kupwara on April 14, reported PTI. Eight other soldiers escaped unhurt in the incident in Karnah sector, a defence spokesman said. The spokesman said the
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        219 4 Airport terminal to open on April 19 THE commercial operations of the new domestic departure terminal of Indira Gandhi International Airport in New Delhi will start from April 19. The airlines will shift operations to the new terminal building in phases, and it has not yet been decided which
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      301 3 THINK SUCCESS. THINK MDIS ij r V s. Vm to reach the H Oklahoma City University Ranked top tier of America's Best Colleges (Western Regional Universities) by the US News World Report from 2001 2009 Ranked 11th in Great Schools. Great Prices MASS COMMUNICATIONS SERIES MASTER OF ARTS [Programme Code:
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  • PERSONALITY
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      Lock icon The man who designed the Esplanade
      910 6  -  tabla! talk with with Patrick Jonas patrickj@sph.com.sg TALK to people in Singapore about the Esplanade and chances are that the words “durian-like” will crop up. Speak to the man who designed the structure and he will tell you that the durian was far from
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  • SINGAPORE
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      Lock icon INDIAN ROJAK? What’s so Indian about it?
      1075 7  -  Singapore’s biggest food poisoning incident puts the dish in the spotlight SHEELA NARAYANAN RADAH KASIRAMU tabla@sph.com.sg Radah Kasiramu is a correspondent with Tamil Murasu IF YOU didn’t grow up in Singapore, chances are you may have walked past Indian rojak stalls, stacked with
      array (top above). PHOTOS: ARUN RAMU  -  1,075 words
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      Lock icon Money movers
      1025 8  -  If you have to send money to India on a regular basis, here are some options to consider SHEELA NARAYANAN www.iobsingapore.com sheela@sph.com.sg PEOPLE who have to send money to another country have never been this spoilt for choice. Banks and financial institutions are coming up with more options.
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      Lock icon You may just meet Katrina at the Padang
      391 9  -  DEEPIKA SHETTY deepikas@sph.com.sg Deepika Shetty is a Correspondent with The Straits Times, Life! IF YOU want to indulge in celebrity spotting, Bollywood style, then look no further than the Padang, Sentosa, Clarke Quay, VivoCity or even Raffles Place. While Indian superstar Akshay
      PHOTOS: IANS  -  391 words
    • Article
      Lock icon Gopio wants to add more activities
      286 9 THE Global Organisation of People of Indian origin (Gopio) elected their committee members after their annual general meeting on April 5. Cardiologist V.P. Nair retains his post as president of the organisation while Mr P.K. Koshy and Mr Shaik Ali join the committee as
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      Lock icon Be different, think different
      638 10  -  That is Olam’s Sunny Verghese’s tip to businessmen at Sicci gathering PATRICK JONAS patrickj@sph.com.sg WHEN a champion speaks, you’d better listen. All seats in the hall in Swissotel Merchant Court were filled on April 8 way before Mr Sunny Verghese strode in enthusiastically. Two short introductions
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      Lock icon Hear her speak on maximising potential
      174 10 IT TOOK a talk show to propel B.K. Shivani (below) from an engineer running two companies to a speaker who is in demand around the world. Ms Shivani, who runs a software firm and a space education company, is a member of the Brahma
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      Lock icon Big turnout to meet spiritual leader
      147 10  -  tough Joyotee Ray Chaudhury ON April 12, spiritual leader Sri Sri Ravi Shankar stopped by in Singapore for a few hours. The Art of Living Singapore had organised a free satsang (group singing) and talk with him at Shangri-La’s Tower Ballroom. It was a
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      220 11 15 million Funding for local youth sports development initiatives in Singapore 10Number of men Kausar Begum married before making off with their cash and valuables. The 26-year-old woman has been nabbed by the Mumbai police Rs46 crores Amount saved by Air India in six months (September 2008 to
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      Lock icon IT’S ONLY words
      310 11 “I have spent a lot of money on my team. If you have a problem then you buy your own team and run it the way you want.” Kolkata Knight Riders co-owner Shah Rukh Khan reacting to Sunil Gavaskar’s critical comments on his team’s set-up “We think
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      Lock icon All to be treated the same
      198 13 NEW citizens need not worry about their chances of making it in Singapore as everyone will be treated equally, assured Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew (left). is meritocra- Singapore is a meritocracy and whether it comes to jobs or business contracts or scholarships, whoever
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    • singapore news
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        Lock icon GDP may shrink by 9%
        129 13 SINGAPORE’S economy is expected to contract by 6 to 9 per cent this year, suggesting that the recession will be deeper than previously expected. The latest forecast the third reduction in 41/2 months is lower than the contraction of 2 to 5 per cent projected
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        Lock icon Parliament in recess
        124 13 PARLIAMENT has gone into recess and will reconvene on May 18, the Government announced at the end of the April 13 sitting. President S.R. Nathan will open the new session with an address outlining the priorities, policies and programmes of the Government for the rest of its
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        Lock icon Saturday night food fever
        143 13 IF YOU eat out on a Saturday evening with your friends or family then you are in good company. One in two Singaporeans dines out on Saturday, according to the latest global online study released by the Nielsen Company Singapore. “Singaporeans lead a relatively hectic lifestyle
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  • EDUCATION
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      Lock icon Tots catch graduation fever
      459 12 There’s more to school than homework and exams. That’s why tabla! has this page for students of the three Indian schools here, to play reporter and photographer (This page is rotated among the schools. Next week, GIIS) IT WAS that time of the year again kindergarten
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    • SCHOOL SNAPSHOTS
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        Lock icon I dared to capture the sun
        203 12  -  AKILA SUBRAMANIAN, Class 8A TO TAKE a beautiful snapshot of a sunrise is one thing, but to be able to submit it for an inter-school photographic contest was a totally different one. It was very thrilling indeed. I got this opportunity when my EVS
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        Lock icon Boy, was cooking fun
        250 12  -  SAKETH SINGH, Class IGCSE Class 9 IGCSE IT ALL started when, wanting to try something new, I opted for cooking as a subject for SUPW. When my parents heard about it my heard about it they thought I had gone off my hinges but, at my
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      92 13 DPS INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL SINGAPORE *7<vic& (kaneti cn t&e fcelct education IGCSE and GCE-A level option alongwith Indian curriculum. New Kindergarten classrooms instituted to cater to new admissions. New classrooms and laboratory for IGCSE A level and senior students. f UNIVERSITY of CAMBRIDGE International Examinations CAMBRIDGE INTERNATIONAL CENTRE r a Admissions
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  • ENTERTAINMENT
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      Lock icon I don’t want a Size Zero figure
      711 14  -  Genelia D’Souza doesn’t subscribe to the current Bollywood trend of super slim bodies and tough workouts MAULI SINGH Bollywood News Service HAV-INGsur g e d to popularity with y w Jaane Tu Ya J aane N a D’Souza is Genelia D S ouza
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      Lock icon Girls, I’ve cut my hair
      650 15  -  Kunal Khemu talks about his forthcoming movie 99 and how he will adapt a new look for it JIGAR SHAH Bollywood News Service KUNAL Khemu may be gunning to be the next big thing in Bollywood, but the 26-year-old actor is no stranger to the
      Bollywood News Service; PHOTOS: NOWRUNNING.COM, INDIAGLITZ  -  650 words
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      Lock icon Twinkle, Akshay in trouble for unbuttoning act
      276 15 FOR most of the people who saw it happen, Twinkle Khanna’s act looked like a gimmick. Well, not all. At the Lakme Fashion Week last month Bollywood star Akshay Kumar, who is a brand ambassador for Levi’s Unbuttoned range, was strutting down the
      unbuttoning PHOTO: IANS  -  276 words
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      Lock icon Treat in store for Hindustani music lovers
      441 16  -  Vocalists to showcase music in concerts GAURI GUPTA TEN years ago, the only classical music that one could hope to hear at an Indian concert here would have been Carnatic (south Indian). The scenario has changed considerably with larger numbers of Indian expats
      Chakraborty. PHOTOS: SIFAS  -  441 words
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  • FITNESS
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      Lock icon It’s hip to be slim
      385 17  -  These pilates movements will trim your hips and thighs Pradeep Paul PowerMoves Pilates at Aramsa The Garden Spa in Bishan Park II, located off Ang Mo Kio Ave 1. FIRST you wriggle, then you tug and, finally, you suck in your tummy. No, that’s not
      PHOTOS: ARUN RAMU  -  385 words
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  • RELAX
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      Lock icon hot pick OF THE WEEK
      83 18/19 VESAKHI MELA 2009 BHANGRA CONCERT The Sikh community’s funfair to celebrate the harvest festival is open to all communities. Spend your evening at the outdoor bhangra concert which is part of a carnival to celebrate Vesakhi. Admission to the mela is free while tickets for
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      Lock icon what’s on
      526 18/19 ARANGAM 2009 Ravindran Drama Group’s Arangam 2009, a Tamil Youth Theatre festival, will showcase young drama talent. Tickets: $10. When: April 18, 6.30 to 9.30pm Where: Tampines Junior College Contact: 9194-0941 or log on to www.arangam.wordpress.com TAMIL NEW YEAR CONCERTS Little India Shopkeepers and Heritage Association presents two
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      Lock icon STEP UP!
      42 18/19 In conjunction with International Dance Week 2009, Maya Dance Theatre is presenting STEP UP!, a dance participation programme. When: April 25, 2.30 to 8.30pm Where: Apsara Asia’s Dance Studio, 2 Kampong Kapor Road Contact: 6392-0036 or log on to www.Apsara-Asia.com.sg
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    • TV HIGHLIGHTS
      • friday
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          Lock icon BANDHAM
          26 18/19 3pm VIJAY The daughter of a retired police officer falls in love and marries a man against her father’s wishes. But her husband dies suddenly.
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          85 18/19 9pm VTV Padaiyappa (Rajnikanth) is a mechanic in the city. On a trip to his village to visit his family, he meets Nilambari (Ramya Krishnan), a rich spoilt girl who is used to getting what she wants and she now wants him. But he marries Vasundhara (Soundarya), who works
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          42 18/19 10pm SONY GOLD Ranjit sends his son Vikramjit to assist Rai as the latter’s business is not doing well. Vikramjit arrives at the Rai household along with Veeru. But Vikramjit and Veeru are not who they claim to be.
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      • saturday
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          82 18/19 5.30pm STAR PLUS Roy Kapoor (Abhishek Bachchan, above) is a young, smart conman who worships the lovely Simmi (Priyanka Chopra) and expresses his love for her... but does not reveal what he does for a living. He proposes and she accepts. All goes well until Roy bumps into the
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          Lock icon MAIN HOON NA
          64 18/19 10pm STAR GOLD Major Ram (Shah Rukh Khan, below left with Zayed Khan and Amrita Rao) wants to make Project Milap successful. He also wants to find Project Milap He also wants to find his stepbrother (Zayed Khan) and at the same time protect Sanjana (Amrita Rao)
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      • Sunday
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          Lock icon BHINDAAS
          94 18/19 4pm VASANTHAM Shivu (Puneeth Rajakumar) is a pickpocket who also sells cinema tickets on the blackmarket. He has a love-hate relationship with the beautiful Preethi (Hansika), daughter of ACP Vikram Rathod (Nazer). Soon she falls for him, finding him intelligent. But Shivu wants a job before they marry. So
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          Lock icon DHOOM
          84 18/19 10.30pm SONY ENT Kabir (John Abraham, right) is the head of a gang of robbers who use bikes as their getaway vehicles. The police are concerned and want officer Jai (Abhishek Bachchan) to stop the gang. Jai gets the help of a motor mechanic named Ali (Uday Chopra) but
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      • monday
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          Lock icon CHORI CHORI
          70 18/19 10am SONY GOLD Khushi (Rani Mukherjee) is an orphan who makes a living by scamming people. Ranbir (Ajay Devgan) is a reticent architect who has been spurned in love. The two meet and Ranbir tells her of the house he had built for his love. When Khushi loses
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          Lock icon DHARMAM ENGAE
          26 18/19 3pm VIJAY Sivaji Ganesan plays a person who strives hard to save his village from the ruthless the ruthless Nambiar who terrorises the people.
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      • tuesday
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          Lock icon DREAMS
          51 18/19 5pm VTV For Sakthi (Dhanush), college is just a place to smoke, drink and tease girls. Shruti (Diya) and Sakthi start off on the wrong foot but soon become close friends. He falls for Charu (Parul Yadav), a timid Brahmin girl, but the path of love does not run
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          Lock icon BAL GANESH
          28 18/19 7.30pm SONY GOLD This movie is about the childhood and the upbringing of Lord Ganesh. It refreshes your memory with incidents pertaining to Lord Ganesha (below).
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      • wednesday
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          Lock icon ENGAL ANNA
          82 18/19 5pmVTV Vijayakanth’s father (Lal) and Rajiv are bitter enemies. But when they decide to make up by marrying Vijayakanth to Indraja (Rajiv’s daughter), a relative, Thyagu, stirs things up by revealing that Lal has another wife and a son (younger Lal) and daughter (younger Swarnamalya). Thyagu gets Rajiv
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      • thursday
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          Lock icon UNAKKAGA MATTUM
          43 18/19 2pmvtv The theme is... man can be regarded as God if he owns up to his mistakes and punishes himself. Chinni plays a mentallychallenged person. At the end of the film, he appears as a 90-year-old. Newcomer Sriram composed the music.
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          Lock icon ROJA
          31 18/19  -  Mn VTV Compiled by Kaur Compiled by Surendar Kaur A woman (Madhubala) from a small village in Tamil Nadu tries to rescue her husband, Rishi Kumar (Arvind Swamy), from terrorists.
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      Lock icon QUIZ
      188 18/19  -  DEREK O’BRIEN 1) Which of these animals gulps a mouthful of dirt for digestion? a) Cow b) Zebra c) Koala 2) Which comic strip was originally titled Li'l Folks? a) Tintin b) Peanuts c) Asterix 3) Which former Indian prime minister was born in Gwalior in 1926? a) A.B.
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      Lock icon MOVIE THIS WEEK
      83 20 AYAN Surya, Prabhu, Tamanna Deva is a typical Chennai youth whose mother wants him to join the government service. Instead, he goes to work for Das, who runs a smuggling racket, and smuggles in articles from overseas from pirated CDs of newly-re-leased movies to diamonds. However they
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      66 18/19 Listings on this page are free. Write to: tabla!, 1000 Toa Pay oh North, Tower Block, Level 5, Singapore *****4; fax: 6319-8311 or e-mail: tabla@sph.com.sg at least two weeks ahead. Include the name of the event, organiser, venue, date and time, ticket prices and your name, address and contact number.
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  • Page 18/19 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
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      322 18/19 CROSSWORD ACROSS 1 Does a thespian’s job 5 Wear out the waiting room carpet 9 California ballplayer 14 Witch feature, stereotypically 15 HHH, in Athens 16 Adam Bede novelist 17 Slender instrument 18 “This hurt a bit” 19 Winter runners? 20 Do You Believe In Magic band 23 One who
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      68 18/19 SUDOKU The objective is to place the digits 1 to 9 only, once in each of the small 3x3 squares. At the same time, you must create a row of unique digits going across and down over the large grid. WHO AM I? My eyes are mesmerising. Who am I?
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      563 20 FUTURE SPEAKS kamal kapoor Aries Health problems may affect both your professional and personal life in the beginning of the week. But later in the week, the situation will improve. You will get the support of your wife and children. If you are launching a new project, do it during
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      34 20 SOLUTIONS crossword quiz sudoku 1) Koala 2) Peanuts 3) A.B. Vajpayee 4) South America 5) R.K. Narayan 6) Alfred Nobel 7) Polo 8) Mother India 9) Directory 10) Diamond who am i? Mahendra Dhoni
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  • FOOD
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      Lock icon Feast on kebabs
      636 21  -  SHEELA NARAYANAN sheela@sph.com.sg IT IS that time of the year when gourmands loosen their belts by a few notches and smack their collective chops, elegantly of course. There are fine-dining offerings with an Indian flavour galore during the two-week long World Gourmet Summit (WGS), starting on April
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  • SPORTS
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      532 22  -  Indian hockey gets a shot in the arm with the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup win JUDE FELIX AFTER 14 long years, India have won the Azlan Shah Cup. The last time India won the tournament was in 1995. nd, as expected, this win brought back sweet memories.
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      Lock icon Singapore U-19 all set for ACC meet in Kuwait
      240 22  -  HEMANT KENKRE SINCE early February, 14 young cricketers have been training hard four days a week under the watchful eye of former India off-spinner and Singapore coach Margasahayam Venkataramana. They are Singapore’s representatives at the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) Elite U-19
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      210 22 Local Weekend Cricket Report SINGAPORE Cricket Club Lions (SCCL) and Singapore Indian Association 1 (IA1), currently the two leading teams in the SCA Division 1 league, scored easy victories over Ceylon Sports Club 1 (CSC1) and ANZA 1 respectively. Holders Lanka Lions 1 notched up an
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      Lock icon Win a trip for two to a Mumbai Indians match this IPL season
      258 23 JUST because the IPL has moved to South Africa, it doesn’t mean that you have to miss out on the thrilling cricketing action. MasterCard and tabla! are offering a trip for two to Pretoria (about 42km from
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      Lock icon It’s all about the cricket
      863 23  -  New venue, glitz and glamour notwithstanding, IPL 2 has to be about the action on pitch star column Harsha Harsha Bhogle tabla@sph.com.sg BY A nice coincidence, IPL 2 starts on the same date it did last year. Much has happened since then. Cricket has become
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      Lock icon Hey, which is the real Sachin?
      106 23 IN A first for an Indian sportsman, a wax figure of Sachin Tendulkar by Madame Tussauds museum was unveiled in Mumbai on April 13. And being a good sport, Tendulkar posed alongside the wax figure it will go on show at Madame Tussaud’s London
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