Tabla, 16 October 2009
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Title Section25 2009-10-16 1 tabla! THE HEARTBEAT O F THE INDIAN CO MMUNITY MICA (P) 181/03/2009 SINGAPORE, WEEKEND OF FRIDAY, OCTOBER 16 2009 Sfh A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION25 words
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Article, Illustration209 2009-10-16 1 SHEELA NARAYANAN - The festival of lights illuminates a growing sense of confidence SHEELA NARAYANAN sheela@sph.com.sg THE timing could not have been better. With the festival of lights upon us, bright sparks of optimism are lighting up the economic of optimism are lighting up the economic front. The latest newsPHOTO: JAMIE KOH - 209 words
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INDIA
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Article, Illustration693 2009-10-16 2 PATRICK JONAS - Nobel winner Venki is a simple man who cycles to work and supported Muslim students PATRICK JONAS patrickj@sph.com.sg HE MAY have left India long ago but India is never far from Nobel winner professor Venkatraman Ramakrishnan’s mind. One of those who testified to the man’s love and concernCambridge.PHOTO: AP - 693 words
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Article, Illustration338 2009-10-16 3 PATRICK JONAS - Scientists in Orissa are perfecting a type of rice that doesn’t need to be cooked PATRICK JONAS patrickj@sph.com.sg TO MANY this may sound like a “believe it or not” story. Is it possible to eat rice without cooking it? It is possible and some in India’s north-east havePHOTOS: CRRI - 338 words
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Article, Illustration579 2009-10-16 4 Exhibition in London showcases the magnificent treasures of the Indian royal courts THE word maharaja conjures up images of wealth and splendour. An exhibition put together by London’s Victoria Albert Museum wants to show the other side of the maharaja his role in the cultural andPHOTOS: COURTESY OF THE MEHRANGARH MUSEUM TRUST ©DAVID DUNNING, MAHARANA MEWAR CHARITABLE FOUNDATION ©DAVID DUNNING, V&A IMAGES, ©2009 HER MAJESTY QUEEN ELIZABETH II, ©NATIONAL PORTRAIT GALLERY, LONDON,N. WELSH ©CARTIER - 579 words
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Article242 2009-10-16 5 MOTHER Teresa may have been born in Albania but she lived the better part of her life as a Kolkatan. So when Albanian prime minister Sali Berisha asked New Delhi that the remains of the Nobel New Delhi that the remains of the Nobel laureate be242 words
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regional roundup
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Article, Illustration107 2009-10-16 5 Akshay gets sixth degree Black Belt BOLLYWOOD superstar Akshay Kumar (above, right) is now a Shiyan, a title he was given after being honoured with a Katana, the symbol of the highest honour in martial arts, and a sixth degree Black Belt in Kuyukai Gojuryu Karate. Akshay was honouredPHOTO: IANS - 107 words
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Article73 2009-10-16 5 Lemon village UNDER the concept of “one village one product”, the North East Financial Development Corporation along with a leading NGO is setting up a “lemon village” at Arora in the state’s Nalbari district. The concept was first tried out successfully in Japan and Thailand, reported PTI. Ten thousand73 words
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Article49 2009-10-16 5 Maids to get ID cards DOMESTIC helpers in the state are to be issued photo IDs so that they can get free healthcare. This was announced after some 5,000 maids from across the state met the state chief minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan at his residence in Bhopal.49 words
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Advertisement183 2009-10-16 2 Grill your own kebabs at Indian Times! 1 FREE! Indian Times A dining destination with a refreshingly new twist. Every single table is designed so that you can experience the thrill of grilling your own kebabs at the table succulent and mouthwatering each time. After which you can enjoy a183 words
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SINGAPORE
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Article, Illustration533 2009-10-16 6 MALMINDERJIT SINGH - Diploma at 50 shows spirit of Sikh community MALMINDERJIT SINGH AGE did not prove a barrier to Madam Kulmeet Kaur. Even as she guided her two daughters in their undergraduate studies, she made time to pursue her educational interest. The 50-year-old mother graduated earlier this year fromPHOTO: YOUNG SIKH ASSOCIATION - 533 words
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YOUTH IN ENTERPRISE 16
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Article, Illustration585 2009-10-16 8 Sheela Narayanan IT WAS not Mrs Puja Gill Saxena’s plan to be an entrepreneur. In fact she was quite happy in her career in the IT industry, having carved a niche for herself in sales and business development and had no intention of joining herPHOTO COURTESY OF MRS PUJA GILL SAXENA - 585 words
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Article178 2009-10-16 8 SINGAPORE’S recession is decisively over after the economy surged with unexpected velocity in the third quarter, growing over the same period a year earlier for the first time in more than a year. This stellar performance has prompted the Government to raise its full-year forecast for the second178 words
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Singapore news
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Article126 2009-10-16 8 COMMUTERS will now have two payment cards to choose from for use on buses and trains, to pay for road tolls and carpark fees and to make purchases from stores, eateries and entertainment outlets. Nets (the Network For Electronic Transfers) has launched its long-awaited multi-purpose126 words
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Article136 2009-10-16 8 THE number of people in hospital for Influenza A (H1N1) is down to six, but there are troubling signs that a second wave could be gathering. Polyclinic attendances are creeping up, and patients with upper respiratory tract infections hit more than 13,000 for the past two136 words
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Article, Illustration277 2009-10-16 9 Hariharan’s concert has audience asking for more as Indian Chamber of Commerce celebrates its 85th birthday THE Singapore Indian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Sicci) celebrated its 85th anniversary on Oct 10 with a concert by the Big Voice Of India,PHOTO: SICCI - 277 words
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Article, Illustration431 2009-10-16 10 ...just place your order at these restaurants. They have put together special promotions to help you celebrate the festival of lights with family and friends The Song Of India To celebrate the festival of lights, chef Milind Sovani has designed a four-course dinner with a vegetarian431 words
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Article, Illustration178 2009-10-16 11 MORE than 200 people gathered at the Singapore Polytechnic auditorium on Oct 11 to celebrate Deep Utsav 2009, organised by members of Bijhar (people from Bihar and Jharkhand). Guest-of-honour Prof Nilanjan Sen, associate dean of executive education at NTU, lit a lamp to signal thePHOTOS COURTESY OF EKTA SINGH - 178 words
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Article, Illustration77 2009-10-16 11 PASSENGERS using Changi airport are enjoying the Deepavali mood, using Changi Deepavali mood, thanks to a variety of themed garden displays (above and right) set up in all four terminals by the Changi Airport Group. The colourful displays, which have most passengers grabbing theirPHOTOS: CHANGI AIRPORT GROUP - 77 words
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Article, Illustration785 2009-10-16 12/13 SHEELA NARAYANAN - More shopping, more parties... Singapore is ready for a better, brighter celebration SHEELA NARAYANAN sheela@sph.com.sg LADEN with shopping bags and sharing a laugh with her good friend by her side, Mrs Tina Ramdas looked excited as she sniffed out the bargains at the Deepavali Bazaar in LittlePHOTOS: JAMIE KOH, SHEELA NARAYANAN - 785 words
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Article175 2009-10-16 17 $6.06 million Amount raised by the President's Star Charity here, about $1 million more than last year’s $5.04 million 2 million Children under the age of five die every year in India, according to a study by NGO Save The Children 1,207 SMSes that jammed Amitabh Bachchan’s handphone175 words
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Article, Illustration344 2009-10-16 17 “We still believe that salaries are best determined by the boards of various companies and the government has no intention of imposing restrictions on CEOs’ salaries.” Indian PM Manmohan Singh “I am busier than before. Nowadays, I am hardly at home. I am always out doing things.”PHOTO: APUN KA CHOICE - 344 words
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Article, Illustration192 2009-10-16 19 GAURI GUPTA - Singapore Gujarati Society’s youth wing puts on a slick music-and-dance show GAURI GUPTA tabla@sph.com.sg IT WAS a coming of age for the Gujarati youth in Singapore. Most of them born and bred here, they have imbibed the Singaporean system of planning and executing projects withperformed by younger PHOTOS: SINGAPORE GUJARATI SOCIETY - 192 words
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PERSONALITY
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Article, Illustration1009 2009-10-16 7 Patrick Jonas - tabla! talk with Patrick Jonas patrickj@sph.com.sg THERE may not be many who can match her pedigree when it comes to art. Dr Gauri Parimoo Krishnan’s parents are well-known contemporary artists in India. Her dad is also an art historian, having been a professor at the MaharajaPHOTO: JOSEPH NAIR - 1,009 words
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ENTERTAINMENT
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Article, Illustration700 2009-10-16 14 SHEELA NARAYANAN - She may be a Miss India Universe but Simran Kaur Mundi is a simple jeans-and-T-shirt person at heart SHEELA NARAYANAN sheela@ sph.com.sg LADIES, don’t hate Simran Kaur Mundi because she’s drop-dead gorgeous. Don’t even hate her because she’s the 2008 Miss India Universe. You can save that emotionalPHOTO: PURE EARTH - 700 words
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Article, Illustration631 2009-10-16 15 SHEELA NARAYANAN - Indian theatre group gives a different take on Shakespeare’s tragedy Hamlet SHEELA NARAYANAN magical.” sheela@sph.com.sg HAMLET with clowns. That’s the short description of Rajat Kapoor’s production of Hamlet The Clown Prince by Indian theatre group Cinematograph. It will be making its debut in Singapore atPHOTO: CINEMATOGRAPH - 631 words
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Article, Illustration397 2009-10-16 16 Film-maker Ashutosh Gowariker’s latest project is on the Chittagong uprising against the British Indo-Asian News Service WHEN Ashutosh Gowariker read a book based on the 1930s Chittagong uprising against the British, he made two decisions: To make a film about the topic and to cast Abhishek➥ Indo-Asian News Service; PHOTO: MOVIETALKIES.COM - 397 words
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Article, Illustration195 2009-10-16 16 BLUE Akshay Kumar, Sanjay Dutt, Zayed Khan, Lara Dutta This is India’s first underwater thriller. Several people are looking for treasure lying at the bottom of an ocean, even risking their lives. But someone in the group is ready to betray the others to195 words
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Advertisement88 2009-10-16 16 WIN MOVIE TICKETS tabla! has 15 pairs of tickets to give away for All The Best Fun Begins (released in Singapore on Oct 16) at GV Yishun And GV Tampines, courtesy of Jalan Distributors. All you need to do is answer this simple question: Which actor produced and starred in88 words
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EDUCATION
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Article, Illustration230 2009-10-16 18 SONALI VENKAT - 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, DPS) SONALI VENKAT, VENKAT, Class 7 IWAS fortunate tosparkle to the PHOTOS: NPS - 230 words
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SCHOOL SNAPSHOTS
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Article, Illustration309 2009-10-16 18 ANNANYA V - ANNANYA V., Class 4 ON a Wednesday morning, 60 NPS students from Class 3, 4 and 5 boarded the school bus for an excursion to Riders Lodge in Johor. We played many games in the bus, but still screamed with excitement when we reached there. We309 words
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Article, Illustration253 2009-10-16 18 AYSHWARYA KRISHNAN - AYSHWARYA KRISHNAN, Class 9 CBSE THE Early Years Sports Day at our school was based on the theme Healthy Living Is Happy Living. And it saw students aged three to five taking part in quirky events like Pack Your Bag and Matching The Masquerade Mask. We253 words
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RELAX
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Article509 2009-10-16 20/21 DEEPAVALI SHOPPING You will be spoilt for choice when you visit the Deepavali Trade Fair and Deepavali Bazaar to shop for all your festive needs from food to clothes to unique handicraft items from India. Admission is free. When: Till Oct 16, 11am to 11pm Contact: 9816-7425 or509 words
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Article, Illustration51 2009-10-16 20/21 ANNAKUT Every Deepavali, Baps Swaminaryan Sanstha (Singapore) holds a ceremony where hundreds of vegetarian delicacies are offered to the gods, after which mahaprasad is distributed to the participants. When: Oct 18,10.30am Where: Sri Senpaga Vinayagar Temple, 19 Ceylon Road Contact: 9271-7605 or log on to51 words
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Article, Illustration184 2009-10-16 20/21 DEREK O’BRIEN - DEREK O’BRIEN 1) Who is the author of The Godfather? a) Mario Puzo b) Harold Robbins c) Robin Cook 2) Which country’s national anthem is called The Star-Spangled Banner? a) USA b) Germany c) China 3) In 490BC, where did the Greeks defeat the Persians? a) Sparta b) Athens184 words
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Page 20/21 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous143 2009-10-16 20/21 TV HIGHLIGHTS friday 2.30pm ZEE CINEMA: Jodhaa Akbar 3pm VIJAY: Maanavan 4.30pm SONY ENT: Ghar Sansar 10pm VASANTHAM: Andrum Indrum Endrum 2009 (Live) 12.15am VASANTHAM: Kuselan Saturday 2pm VIJAY: Kurumbu 4pm VASANTHAM: Ghajini (Starring Aamir Khan, below) 5.30pm STAR PLUS: Vijaypath 9pm VASANTHAM: Ayan 9.30pm ZEE GOLD: Super Star Sunday143 words
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Miscellaneous351 2009-10-16 20/21 CROSSWORD ACROSS 1 Pest on a pup 5 Brainfreeze beverage 9 Bone in the arm 13 Iranian capital 15 A son of Noah 16 Charlotte and Norma 17 Senator Sam of Watergate fame 18 Revolutionary War militia member 20 Like the Ninja Turtles 22 U.N. agency established in 1919 23351 words
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Miscellaneous94 2009-10-16 20/21 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? It is said that I can help94 words
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Page 22 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous480 2009-10-16 22 SOLUTIONS 1) Mario Puzo 2) USA 3) Marathon 4) Popeye 5) Spain 6) Lipolysis 7) J. Frazier 8) Shashi Tharoor 9) Squirrel 10) Duke crossword sudoku i? am what quiz Walnuts FUTURE SPEAKS Aries A good deal of your attention may be focused on increasing your earnings. You will demonstrate480 words
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SPORTS
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Article, Illustration660 2009-10-16 23 HEMANT KENKRE - ...it isn’t easy to be a cricket umpire. And he should know. He was the world’s top umpire from 2004 to 2008 HEMANT KENKRE tabla@sph.com.sg CRICKET umpires, most of them having played some form of grade cricket, used to be reserved people with that “don’t question me” lookPHOTO: MITHILESH MISHRA - 660 words
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Article173 2009-10-16 23 SINGAPORE managed to draw their annual Saudara Cup match against Malaysia last weekend in Johor. Batting first on winning the toss, the hosts rattled up a formidable total of 358 runs for the loss of nine wickets in the allotted 75 overs with Suresh173 words
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Article, Illustration964 2009-10-16 24 Harsha Bhogle - Nation versus nation is good, but cricketers must be given more opportunities to parade their skills star column Harsha Bhogle tabla@sph.com.sg Indo-Asian News Service I MUST confess I am enjoying being a little part of a quiet new revolution in world cricket; of being in this wonder-Indo-Asian News Service - 964 words
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