Tabla, 10 July 2009

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    22 1 tabla! THE HEARTBEAT OF THE INDI^^^y^^JITY MICA (P) 181/03/2009 SINGAPORE, WEEKEND OF FRIDAY. JULY 10, 2009 Sfh A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION
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  • Article, Illustration
    Lock icon The heat is on
    592 1  -  Hot career, hot bod, hot girlfriend... John Abraham is so hot, he sizzles SHEELA NARAYANAN sheela@sph.com.sg JOHN Abraham wants to be a complete person. But he’s man enough to admit that he’s only three-quarters of the way to achieving that. “For me, there is a silent
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  • INDIA
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      Lock icon What the Indian budget means to your business
      1044 2  -  Tax reforms could foster greater India-S’pore ties ANUJ KAGALWALA SANJAY KAPADIA Anuj Kagalwala is a tax partner with PwC Singapore and Sanjay Kapadia is an executive director with PwC India BUILDING on their historical and cultural links, over the years, India and
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      Lock icon The perfect mix...
      516 4 ...of Indian beauty and international style. That’s Ekta Chaudhury, who is all set to take part in the Miss Universe pageant MISS India Universe Ekta Chaudhury isn’t exactly the picture of traditional Indian beauty. Her hair is short and she has five tattoos. But the mega-watt smile,
      ready PHOTOS: IANS  -  516 words
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      Lock icon ‘Exotic but not gypsy’
      349 4 RENOWNED designer Ritu Kumar has been looking after the wardrobe of Indian contestants at international beauty pageants like Miss Universe and World And she convinced that beauty pageants Miss World since 1994. And she is convinced that the clothes, even if cut in Western style, should
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      Lock icon Harsh penalty
      532 5 Two Nigerian footballers, caught offside without their travel documents, leave India after 18 months in jail THEY came with hopes of dazzling the Indian crowds with their footballing skills and making a decent living. Instead, life treated the two Nigerians like a football. They fell foul of the
      (above). PHOTOS: MALAYALA MANORAMA  -  532 words
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      Lock icon Airtel makes the right connections
      826 6 Home visits by celebrities, games shows with twins... Airtel is going all out to woo India’s youth IF YOU are on the telecom beat in India, chances are that you don’t have to worry too much about finding interesting stories to tell your readers. Figuring
      right) Airtel MTV Connected. PHOTOS: IANS, BHARTI AIRTEL  -  826 words
    • Article
      Lock icon Police accused of murder
      232 7 HE WAS supposedly on his way from Ghaziabad to take up a job in Dehradun. But Ranbir Singh never made it. never He was allegedly gunned down by the Uttaranchal police in an “encounter” on July 3. The Press Trust of India reported that the police
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    • regional news
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        Lock icon MAHARASHTRA
        98 7 SMS to speed up passport delivery THE Regional Passport Office in Mumbai is roping in the services of private mobile phone operators to help them speed up the delivery of passports. If the passport office needs additional information from applicants, it will now send an SMS instead of a
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      • Article
        Lock icon WEST BENGAL
        83 7 Old vehicles to go off Kolkata roads COME Aug 1, one will no longer see commercial vehicles more than 15 years old on Kolkata streets. The state government says it is determined to implement a court order to phase out such vehicles from Kolkata and its adjoining areas
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      • Article
        Lock icon KARNATAKA
        59 7 Firms lose windmill permits SIX years after granting permits to 55 companies to set up windmills, the state government has withdrawn them. The state’s minister for energy K.S. Eshwarappa said permission was withdrawn following delays in the setting up of the mills by private entrepreneurs. The aim was to
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      • Article
        Lock icon UTTAR PRADESH
        98 7 Curbs on outdoor lighting THE state has a supply of 7,000MW a day but the demand during this summer is 8,500MW. In a bid to tackle the crisis, the Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation has imposed a ban on using decorative lights, neon signs and display boards during peak
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  • PERSONALITY
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      Lock icon Going by the numbers
      812 8  -  tabla! talk with Patrick with Patrick Jonas patrickj@sph.com.sg IF HE had not taken an interest in numbers, he probably would have been a top-notch IT professional today. During his engineering course, Mr Ajay Kanwal did quite a bit of software programming. As part of his internship,
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  • SINGAPORE
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      Lock icon India... through the eyes of a foreigner
      715 9  -  How do non-Indians view India? To find out, we asked Singapore’s Minister of State Lee Yi Shyan who has visited the country many times PRADEEP PAUL sphere. pradeep@sph.com.sg MOST Indians know what it’s like to work or do business in India. But what
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      Lock icon Temple turns 40
      132 9 THE Shree Lakshminarayan Temple in Chander Road turned 40 on June 26. It celebrated with a party that saw President S.R. Nathan and Mrs Nathan as well as Acting Minister for Information, Communications and the Arts and MP for Tanjong Pagar GRC, Rear-Admiral (NS) Lui Tuck Yew
      PHOTO: ST  -  132 words
    • YOUTH IN ENTERPRISE 2
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        Lock icon Celluloid dreams
        577 12  -  Sheela Narayanan SOMETIMES it might not be a bad thing to be called a “young punk” a sarcastic moniker bestowed on Mr J.K. Saravana of Tantra Inc in 2005 when he won a local television award for his debut drama Chakra. There is always an expectation that he
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      Lock icon SP Jain teams up with Australian business school
      299 12 Link with AGSM will offer its students the chance to do a term in Sydney IT IS a partnership that augurs well. After all, Australian Graduate School of Management (AGSM) of University of New South Wales Sydney, is Australia’s top ranked business
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    • singapore news
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        Lock icon Singaporeans spending again
        77 17 FEWER Singaporeans are planning to cut back on their spending, a survey has shown. The latest MasterCard Worldwide survey on the purchasing priorities of 401 consumers here found 41 per cent would cut back on discretionary spending in the next six months. This was in contrast to
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      • Article
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        81 17 AMONG nine people whose names have been submitted by a Special Select Committee of Parliament for appointment by the President as Nominated Members of Parliament (NMPs) is Mr Viswa Sadasivan, 49. The consultancy firm boss is also vice-president of the executive committee of self-help group Sinda,
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      Lock icon ‘No magic wand to integration’
      425 17 HOW to get new immigrants integrated into Singapore society? Law Minister K. Shanmugam, who is also Second Home Affairs Minister, said the Government cannot be the “total solution” to this. Rather, the tricky problem takes three parties to solve Singaporeans, who have to be welcoming;
      PHOTO: LIANHE ZAOBAO  -  425 words
    • Article
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      217 21 Rs10 lakhs Compensation Delhi high court wants Delhi municipal corporation to pay a woman whose husband was killed by a stray bull four years ago Rs50 One-way toll for cars using the new Bandra-Worli Sea Link. The proposed charge for buses is Rs100 per trip 1,800 Number of
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      336 21 “The government has been ignoring Varun’s security. If this case involved the children of the PM, would he have ignored it in the same way?” BJP MP Varun Gandhi’s mother Maneka “Will these funds serve the purpose? Mamata was giving slow poison to these projects as part
      PHOTO: IANS  -  336 words
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  • FOOD
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      Lock icon Let’s have a chaat
      573 10/11  -  Chaat gaining popularity in Singapore even among non-Indians SHEELA NARAYANAN sheela@sph.com.sg FROM Silicon Valley to Singapore, chaat is making its presence felt in the restaurants in places where Indian immigrants have set up home. A mere 10 years ago, one would have had to trawl Little
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  • ENTERTAINMENT
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      Lock icon Butt seriously...
      750 13  -  Will John Abraham be Bollywood’s next superstar? Sheela Narayanan longer. sheela@sph.com.sg WILL John Abraham’s gluteus maximus, taut enough to bounce a 10-cent coin on, take him to the superstardom enjoyed by the likes of Shah Rukh Khan and Hrithik Roshan? This 36-year-old actor has spent six years in
      PHOTOS: IANS, FILMIFRIDAY.COM  -  750 words
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      Lock icon MUSIC NOTES
      220 14 World Music Day was celebrated last month and who better to talk about the topic then the people who add music to Indian film industry Music is like the breath I take every moment... to be able to live! Alka Yagnik Music is my life, my passion and
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      Lock icon Bollywood borrows southern spice
      678 15 trend. Indo-Asian News Service THE Hindi film industry is infamous for lifting Hollywood movies, but it has often been inspired by cinema content from southern India as well. With movies like Kambakkht Ishq, Short Kut The Con Is On and Wanted, Bollywood seems to be on
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  • EDUCATION
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      396 16  -  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) PRIYA SHREEDHAR, SHREEDHAR, Class 12 THE National Museum of
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    • SCHOOL SNAPSHOTS
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        128 16  -  ANU CHERIAN, Class 12 THE Class 12 students recently went on a trip to Pulau Ubin accompanied by our commerce and economics teachers. We reached the island in 10 minutes by bumboat from Changi Point, rented bicycles and set off to explore it. We had
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        Lock icon Quill thrill
        102 16  -  DEEKSHA VASUNANDAN, Class 8B QUILLING, the art of rolling thin strips of coloured paper into beautiful shapes and forms, was a thrilling experience. Initially, we found it quite difficult to roll the paper into spirals. Later, as we got the hang of it, we were able to create
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      • Article
        Lock icon I can be a fashion designer
        101 16  -  DEVIKA KUMAR, KUMAR, Class 8A OUR school’s latest offering is a co-curricular activity fashion designing. We started with the design board where we sketched clothes we would stitch. We referred to books which showed us the clothes worn by various models. Then we used
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  • RELAX
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      Lock icon hot pick OF THE WEEK
      105 18/19 LADIES’ NIGHT COLLECTION OF RECENT PAINTINGS BY P. GNANA This month-long exhibition features a collection of recent paintings by P. Gnana, an acclaimed Singapore-based artist. Admission is free. When: July 8 to Aug 8, 11am to 7pm (Closed on Mondays) Where: The Gallery of Gnani
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    • Article
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      398 18/19 SINGAPORE FOOD FESTIVAL LITTLE INDIA Enjoy Indian food and be entertained by local and foreign artistes in this Oktoberfest-style fest at the Singapore Food Festival, organised by Iras and Lisha. This Oktoberfest-style fest will also have an Indian-themed ice-carving competition. When: July 16 to 19, 6 to 11pm
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      Lock icon MOVIE THIS WEEK
      132 18/19 SHORT KUT THE CON IS ON Akshaye Khanna, Arshad Warsi, Amrita Rao, Chunkey Pandey Shekhar, an aspiring assistant director, is struggling to make it big in the film industry. Working on the same lines is Chandu, a wannabe junior artiste. While Shekhar is an extremely capable and
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      Lock icon Iifa quiz results
      117 18/19 tabla! readers have once again shown that they are big fans of Bollywood. There were 120 entries for the Iifa contest and all of you got the answers right. However, it was fastest fingers first and the first 10 entries scored a prize. Congratulations to our 10
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    • TV HIGHLIGHTS
      • friday
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          Lock icon MUGAVARI
          92 18/19 9pmVTV Sridhar (Ajit Kumar) wants to be a music director but has not succeeded so far. He meets Viji (Jothika) and the two fall in love. She manages to get him a job as a music director but a twist of fate ensures that he loses out on this
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          Lock icon VALAVAN ORUVAN
          41 18/19 9pm VAS ANTHA M ORUVAN When a CID officer is shot dead while investigating crimes of arson, officer Shankar (Jaishankar) is brought in to investigate his colleague’s death. Will he be able to wipe out the gang of arsonists?
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          Lock icon CHOTE SARKAR
          27 18/19 STAR GOLD Businessman Amar Saxena (Govinda) falls into a trap created by Jagmohan and Seema and is framed for a murder he did not commit.
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      • saturday
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          Lock icon LIFE IN A METRO
          52 18/19 4p m VAS AN T HA M A tale of people whose lives are marked by ambition, greed, lust, sex, despair and hope. The movie’s impressive cast includes Shilpa Shetty (below, right with Shiney Ahuja), Kay Kay Menon, Shiney Ahuja, Irrfan Khan, Konkona Sen Sharma and
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        • Article
          Lock icon SUBRAMANIYA -PURAM
          34 18/19 4.30pm ZEE TAMIL (MIO TV) Age-related perceptions, illusions, obsessions, insecurities and dreams are discussed from five youngsters’ viewpoints. Sasikumar tries to find answers for some daunting questions that we face in life.
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          Lock icon BILLA
          49 18/19 9pm VASANTHAM The police are hunting dreaded international criminal Billa (Ajith, below). Officer Jai (Prabhu) manages to corner Billa and kills him. Jai then sends thief Velu a Billa lookalike to infiltrate the gang in a bid to capture the entire group. Will Velu be of any help?
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      • sunday
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          Lock icon JILLUNU ORU KAADHAL
          66 18/19 1pm VASANTHAM College students Gautham (Surya) and Ishu (Bhumika Chawla) are madly in love. But Ishu’s politician father separates the young couple. Time passes and Gautham is happily married to Kundavi (Jyothika) who stumbles upon his old diary and learns of his deep love for Ishu. To
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          Lock icon SUNDARA KAANDAM
          25 18/19 2pm VIJAY A new teacher (Bhagyaraj) has a tough time trying to convince a student that he is not in love with her.
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          Lock icon BUNTY AUR BABLI
          53 18/19 4.30pm SONY ENT Bunty (Abhishek Bachchan) and Babli (Rani Mukherjee) are tired of their dreary lives. So they pack their aspirations in worn out bags, whip a scarf of confidence around their proud necks and set forth on a journey across the country, spinning circles around the
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      • monday
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          Lock icon NEEDHIKKU PINN PASAM
          36 18/19 3pm VIJAY An upright inspector arrests his wife for a crime and his two sons fight the case for and against, thereby proving justice will prevail. Stars MGR, Saroja Devi and M.R. Radha.
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          Lock icon BHAGAM BHAG
          44 18/19 7pm STAR GOLD A dance troupe from Mumbai arrives in London for a performance without a heroine. Both the heroes, cheekily named Bunty (Akshay Kumar) and Babla (Govinda) set out on a merry chase to find a girl to play the heroine.
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      • tuesday
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          Lock icon VAIRAVEL
          29 18/19 3pm VIJAY (Blood Stone) A young man (Rajnikanth) helps a group of foreigners in their quest to find the diamond mountain hidden in the deep jungles of India.
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          Lock icon JAAN SE PYARA
          38 18/19 7pm STAR GOLD Police officer (Govinda) struggles to take down a dangerous crime boss while caring for his mentally disabled brother and mentally brother and brother and courting the girl courting the girl he loves.
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      • wednesday
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          40 18/19 2pm VTV Police officer Vishal takes on the corrupt forces in politics. But he has a dark and disturbing past. His investigations into serial killings in the city lead him to a shocking revelation, linking him to his past.
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          Lock icon BAAP NUMBARI BETA DUS NUMBRI
          34 18/19 4pm STAR GOLD Kader Khan is a smart and selfish character who teaches his son Shakti Kapoor how to con people. This is a hilarious father and son comedy.
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      • thursday
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          Lock icon KHOON KA KARZ
          97 18/19  -  10pm STAR GOLD Compiled by Surendar Kaur Compiled by Surendar Kaur (Programmes Savitri Devi (Sushma Seth) raises orphans in an ashram, teaching them truth and honesty. But not all the children follow this path. Arjun (Sanjay Dutt) and Kishan (Rajnikanth) fall in with dubious Champaklal (Kader Khan)
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      Lock icon QUIZ
      180 18/19  -  DEREK O’BRIEN 1) Which of these vitamins is soluble in water? a) Vitamin E b) Vitamin C c) Vitamin D 2) Which is the highest honour conferred by the Pope? a) Golden rose b) Pink pearl c) Red lotus 3) Which of these countries announced its independence in February
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    • Miscellaneous
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      361 18/19 CROSSWORD ACROSS 1 Silver salmon (Var.) 6 Pet that grows on you 10 Venerated Nile bird 14 Impersonator’s shtick 15 Christian Andersen 16 Roman emperor noted for inaction 17 Form of protest fit for a King? 19 Snooker cushion 20 Make a blunder 21 Myanmar, once 22 Quarter 23 Zen
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      80 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. WHAT AM I? I am high in the sky, and
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      485 20 FUTURE SPEAKS Aries This week you may feel helpless and frustrated. If you work effficiently, things could turn out well. There could be some trouble on the domestic front. Keep a balance between your professional and personal lives. Taurus Keep communications with superiors clear. You will reap the rewards of
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      33 20 SOLUTIONS crossword quiz sudoku 1) Vitamin C 2) Golden rose 3) Kosovo 4) Organ 5) Urdu 6) Mahatma Gandhi 7) Kalahari 8) Cheese 9) Mr Wilson 10) Vancouver what am i? TreeTop Walk
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  • SPORTS
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      Lock icon India grab five AYG golds
      468 22 11-medal haul sees it finish in seventh spot, while host Singapore is a creditable fourth YOU’VE read all about Singapore’s fine showing the just-conclud- Singapore’s showing at the just-conclud-Asian Youth Games showing just-conclud-ed Asian Youth Games (AYG). The 30-medal haul (nine gold, six silver, 15
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      Lock icon Lions maul Colts
      457 22  -  Local Weekend Cricket Report HEMANT KENKRE IN A rain-affected Singapore Cricket Association (SCA) Division 1 match at Kallang, the SCA Colts lost to Singapore Cricket Club Lions (SCCL) by four wickets. Batting first on winning the toss, the Colts were all out for 201 in 49 overs,
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      Lock icon The Dravid dilemma
      900 23  -  If India recalls Rahul Dravid for the Champions trophy, shouldn’t he play the other one-day series too? star column Harsha Harsha Bhogle tabla@sph.com.sg RAHUL Dravid (below) must be either perplexed or amused at seeing his name in the list of probables for the Champions Trophy. Ordinarily, you
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      Lock icon Congratulations, 20 tabla! readers win Sachin book
      169 23 GOING by the impressive response to last week’s book contest, it seems a lot of people want to read If Cricket Is A Cricket Is A Religion, Sachin Is God. Unfortunately, we have just 20 copies of the book by Mr Vijay Santhanam
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