Tabla, 28 August 2015

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  • 22 1 tabla! THE HEARTBEAT OF THE INDIAN COMMUNITY SfSl A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION SINGAPORE, WEEKEND OF FRIDAY, AUGUST 28,2015 MCI (P) 025/11/2014
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  • 1397 1  -  Can Saina Nehwal get over her inability to win top events? ANKITA PANDEY VALLIKAPPEN tabla@sph.com.sg IT MIGHT be understandable if Saina Nehwal feels a bit like the Roger Federer of old. There’s a Spaniard in her way, who she can’t get past. Despite playing some of the best
    PHOTO: © AFP; PHOTOS: IANS, © AFP, ANKITA PANDEY VALLIKAPPEN, COURTESY OF ARUNDHATI PANTAWANE  -  1,397 words
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  • INDIA
    • India in 2 minutes
      • 105 2 AFTER a committee found that many of Delhi’s driving schools were lacking in many areas, the city’s transport department has come up with a new set of guidelines. These include upgrading buildings to make space for an office, a lecture room and a designated
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      • 79 2 THE Rajasthan government has decided to issue health cards to five crore people in the state as part of the Arogya Rajasthan Abhiyan, a campaign for a healthy Rajasthan, that will run from December to March 2016. Healthcare workers will be
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      • 78 2 TAMIL Nadu chief minister J. Jayalalithaa has announced a series of health schemes. The 22 schemes are worth over Rs700 crores. The health schemes include the Amma Magapperu Sanjeevi that contains Siddha medicine to treat expectant mothers, an Amma Master Health Check-up scheme for general
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      • 83 2 THE National Green Tribunal has told the Assam government to ensure that no construction work is undertaken around Kaziranga National Park, which houses the world’s largest population of one-horned rhinoceroses. Holders of agricultural land around or in the vicinity of the park will also not
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      • 88 2 WEST Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee has launched the Clean and Green Darjeeling project, under which 53,000 toilets will be built across the district. The project costing Rs500 crores is a joint initiative of the state government and the autonomous hill council, the Gorkhaland Territorial
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      • 92 2 THE Odisha Assembly has passed a Bill which will reserve 20 per cent of vacant land for the poor under its affordable housing scheme. A study on affordable housing by Credit Rating Information Services of India Limited in 2012 observed that most
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      • 100 2 AN INDIAN Air Force MiG-21 fighter plane crashed metres away from a school building and houses in central Kashmir’s Budgam district on Aug 24 (above). The aircraft reportedly crashed while on routine training after taking off from Srinagar. A defence spokesman said no one was killed
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      • 61 2 THE Maharashtra government is using drones to survey losses incurred by farmers due to natural disasters. These drones can fly at a height of about 150m and survey up to 7 sq km of farmland at one stretch. Using GPS positioning, it can
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      • 110 2 WITH the Onam festival round the corner in Kerala, flower prices have significantly risen across Tamil Nadu. Jasmine, chrysanthemum, marigold and roses are in demand during the festive period, which also coincides with the wedding season. The price of jasmine has gone
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      • 150 2 HARDIK Patel (right), the 22-year-old convenor of the Patidar Anamat Andolan Samiti (PAAS), held a rally in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, on Aug 25 that drew over 1.2 million supporters to the grounds of the Gujarat Mineral Development Corporation (above). Mr Patel demanded reservations for the Patidars
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    • 1181 3  -  It's back-breaking work for the Paithan weavers of saris 'fit for a queen' SUREKHA KADAPA BOSE Women’s Feature Service BENT over their looms for hours, days and months, the women of Paithan, a small town near Aurangabad in Maharashtra, spin a dream world. Lush paddy fields,
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  • BUSINESS
    • 1022 4 / 5  -  Experience countries like a local does, with a start-up that connects travellers with local experts to discover a country’s best-kept secrets BHAVNA VASNANI bhavnav@sph.com.sg TRYING to plan a holiday in the age of the Internet is like looking for a needle in a haystack: There’s
      PHOTOS COURTESY OF KUNAL JAIN, MEGHA BHATTACHARYA AND SHEFALI THOMPSON  -  1,022 words
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    • 128 4 / 5 w Talks In English Vedic Wisdom For Joyous Living Meditation in digital age 28 29 Aug (Fri Sat), 7.30 9.00 pm Civil Service Club, Auditorium Level 3 60 Tessensohn Rd (Farrer Park MRT, Exit B) Frw Admission. Please Register Online. More Talks Sri Veeramakaliamman Temple 30 Aug 02 Sep (Sun
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  • NEWS
    • 799 6  -  Written by Indian writer, it presents a female perspective of the country tabla! reads ZAFAR ANIUM HIS has been one of the richest literary seaT sons for the Indian diaspora in Singapore. Many renowned authors were in town to launch or talk about their books. While
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    • 256 6 INDIAN columnist Mihir Sharma’s Restart: The Last Chance For The Indian Economy has been nominated for the Financial Times and McKinsey Business Book of the Year Award. Sharma, the only Indian author on the list of 15, is nominated alongside other best-selling titles such as
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  • SINGAPORE
    • 485 7  -  House Brand manufacturer launches cookbook of mostly Indian dishes presented in Singapore’s four official languages AMRITA KAUR amritak@sph.com.sg THE manufacturer of House Brand food products Suriya Trading Enterprises recently launched Chef Arifin A House Brand Tribute Cookbook (below right). The 56-page cookbook showcases recipes from House Brand’s
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    • Article, Illustration
      246 11 HILL VIEW Civilians Sports Club has for the second year presented the Silent Heroes awards at a function held at the Shangri-La hotel on Aug 22. The winners are people who quietly go about doing good and help to make a difference in the lives of others, without
      PHOTOS: HILLVIEW CIVILIANS SPORTS CLUB  -  246 words
    • 145 14 / 15 Mr Manoj Vasudevan, a Singaporean PR, won third place at the Toastmasters World Championship of Public Speaking, the world’s largest speech contest, on Aug 15. Held at the Toastmasters International Convention at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas, he delivered a speech titled We Can Fix It in
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    • 566 14 / 15 POLITICAL parties and their supporters swung into action on Aug 25, after President Tony Tan Keng Yam dissolved Parliament and news followed that the general election would be held on Sept 11. At People’s Action Party (PAP) branches and opposition party offices across the island,
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    • 151 14 / 15 AFTER a year’s work, the Ministerial Committee on Ageing has come up with a comprehensive slate of measures designed to get seniors excited to enter their golden years. It will cost $3 billion over five years. The Action Plan for Successful Ageing
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    • 162 14 / 15 THE election deposit for each candidate contesting in the coming polls next month has been lowered to $14,500 a decrease of $1,500 from the $16,000 required in the last general election. The new sum was announced by the Elections Department (ELD) in a statement
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    • 178 14 / 15 IMMIGRATION is likely to be a hot button issue in the general election campaign, some political observers have said. Singapore Management University law don Eugene Tan said the influx of foreigners into Singapore is the “mother of all issues”. “That’s because people point to immigration
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    • 338 16 “Grandparents are the real treasures of our lives. And when they go... they make sure they leave behind a part of themselves in you.” Actress Shraddha Kapoor, who recently lost her grandfather Pandit Pandharinath Kolhapure “But ethnic and religious harmony is for Singapore not just a defensive
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    • 77 16 535 Lawyers called to the Singapore Bar on Aug 22 10,000 tonnes Of onions will be imported by India to help bring down rising prices due to a decline in production 99Homes in Singapore were put up for mortgagee sale in the first seven months of the year
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  • EDUCATION
    • 546 8  -  Nanyang Poly student Sonia Simon performs CPR on man who collapses in bus AMRITA KAUR amritak @sph.com.sg THE only cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) that student nurse Sonia Simon (below) had ever performed was on a mannequin in school. But on July 8, the third-year Nanyang Polytechnic
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    • 429 9 Digital collection of 350 Tamil literary works available in public libraries and on National Library Board’s BookSG portal A COLLECTION of 350 local Tamil literary works spanning 50 years from 1965 to 2015 has been digitally archived and is available to the
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    • 337 9 M2 ACADEMY is an educational institution which offers undergraduate and graduate programmes. It aims to deliver not only academic knowledge but also work-ready skills to prepare students for a professional career. It works with highly-ranked universities and is in collaboration with the University of
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    • 247 10  -  There’s more to school than homework and exams. That’s why tabla! has this page for students of three Indian schools here to play reporter and photographer. (This page is rotated among the schools. Next week, NPS) KRATI JAIN, Class 10 IGCSE C THE Dr L.M.
      PHOTOS: GIIS  -  247 words
    • SCHOOL SNAPSHOTS
      • Article, Illustration
        201 10  -  DIVAKAR DESSAI MANAS TANAVDE, Class 6A THE Athletic Conference for Schools in Singapore (ACSIS) organises the ACSIS U-11 cricket tournament every year. Held at Tanglin Trust School (TTS) in May this year, the tournament consisted of six teams United World College (UWC) Dover, UWC Dragons, Australian International School
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      • 195 10  -  MAITHILI KINI, Class 5E ON AUG 6, 20 students from GIIS East Coast campus were invited to Bedok Green Primary School (BGPS) to be a part of their SG50 National Day celebrations. The Class 4 and 5 students reported at BGPS at 7.30am and were
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    • 42 10 Respect your child’s opinions and take into account his/her thoughts and feelings. It is important to let your child know that ybu are willing to LISTEN and UNDERSTAND S^NDA Singapore Indian Development Association 1800-295-4554 www.sinda.org.sg m facebook.com/mysinda from Global Indian International School
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    • 201 16 THIRD-EYE AWAKENING IN ACTION! Of the seven mystical energy centers in our body (also called the chakras), the third eye (Ajna Chakra) is described as "Chakra Raja” or “King of Chakras It is considered as a gateway to higher consciousness and “siddhi” powers. Third Eye Awakening Workshop 29th Aug or
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  • ENTERTAINMENT
    • 1024 17 What is the concept of Alapadma The Lotus Unfolds? The lotus has been held sacred from antiquity by the Hindus, the Egyptians and, thereafter, by the Buddhists. It is revered in China and Japan and was adopted as a Christian emblem by the Greek and Latin churches.
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    • 769 18 Indo-Asian News Service TELUGU film superstar Mahesh Babu (below right) feels it’s safer for stars like him to do commercial films as a lot of lives depend on big-budget projects such as his. Mahesh has had his share of flops in his
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      • 107 19 PRODUCER Dil Raju says the shooting of his upcoming Telugu romantic-dra-ma Subramanyam For Sale, predominantly shot in the US among other locations, was completed in just 35 days. Raju said in a statement: “We finished the film in 35 days flat. It
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      • 210 19 PIKU actor Irrfan Khan (below) is one of the few Hindi film actors who has been able to land roles in Hollywood. He says agents ease the process of survival in the West, but it doesn’t mean that life gets transformed
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      • 243 19 FITNESS professionals Yasmin Karachiwala and Zeena Dhalla launched their book Sculpt And Shape: The Pilates Way on Aug 23. The book guides readers on how to change the shape of their bodies by learning more about posture and how improving it can change the way
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      • 261 19 DIRECTOR Govi says southern actress Trisha Krishnan (right) will be seen essaying a role much younger than her real self in the upcoming Tamil-Telugu horror-comedy Nayaki. “Trisha will be seen playing a 20-year-old. She has been preparing herself to look much younger over the
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      • 149 19 ACTOR Vidyut Jamwal (below), who proved his mettle in Tamil films such as Billa 2 and Anjaan, says he’s waiting for an opportunity to essay a role as powerful as the one he played in A.R Muruga- doss-directed Thuppakki. “Many people have been asking me
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  • RELAX
    • 456 20 Indo-Asian News Service MAKE your brother-sister bond stronger by choosing the right rakhi colour according to zodiac signs. If your brother’s star sign is Aries, then you should choose a rakhi which is red, but if he is a Cancerian get a rakhi which
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    • 485 21 EXHIBITION GDivalicious a fashion and lifestyle exhibition featuring fashion by designers Payal Singhal, Valliyan, Sonakshi Raaj, Arti Vijay Gupta and Hema Kaul. Free admission. When: Sept 4, 9am to 10pm Sept 5, 9am to 2pm Where: Hotel Fairmont, Stamford Ballroom, level 4, 80 Bras Basah Road Contact: Log
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    • 41 21 RAKSHABANDHAN 2015 Rakshabandhan celebration followed by cultural programme, on-the-spot art competition, rakhi tying and dinner, organised by The Hindu Centre. Free admission. When: Aug 29, 3.30pm Where: Sri Srinivasa Perumal Temple, 397 Serangoon Road Contact: 9656-8806
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    • Article, Illustration
      195 21  -  DEREK O’BRIEN 1. Which country lost to Australia in the 2015 ICC World Cup final? a) India b) West Indies c) New Zealand 2. Who wrote the romantic novel Absent In The Spring? a) Jane Austen b) H.G. Wells c) Agatha Christie 3. Who signed the Lateran Treaty with
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  • Page 20 Miscellaneous
    • 512 20 FUTURE SPEAKS Aries Motivation and patience are required to keep things going smoothly. You also need flexibility to make relationships work. Taurus You will be blessed with some good chances at work. There may be some setbacks on the financial front, but gains are possible too. Gemini You will see
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  • Page 21 Miscellaneous
    • 265 21 CROSSWORD ACROSS 1 Citrus fruit 5 Backward parts? 10 Hit a baseball long and far 14 “Move” or “cash” followers 15 Noted Swiss miss 16 Privileged person 17 Heavenly hit from the ’50s 19 Precisely (with “to”) 20 Polar wear 21 Cash dispensers? 23 Lengths of service 25 Royal house
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    • 47 21 SUDOKU GFor solutions, turn to the next page. 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.
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  • 225 22 AS PART of their celebrations for Krishna Janmashtami, Singapore Sindhi Association (SSA) is teaming up with Mountbatten Community Centre’s (CC) Indian Activity Executive Committee to put up a dance drama that celebrates Krishna. Krishna Krishna A Dance Drama will be staged in the evening of
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    • 141 22 No employer guarantees job for life Yes. There is no iron rice bowl. Your job may not be lifelong. It depends on the company's policy profitability, economic situation, etc. As you age it is better to have a Plan B alternate source of income. Plan your own business a consultancy,
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  • Page 22 Miscellaneous
    • 30 22 crossword sudoku SOLUTIONS quiz 1. New Zealand 2. Agatha Christie 3. Mussolini 4. Vesuvius 5. Clove 6. 14 pounds 7. Chihuahua 8. Vincent Van Gogh 9. Switzerland 10. Sundar Pichai
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  • SPORTS
    • 722 23  -  India must resist the urge to play stop-gap openers and wicket-keepers in Test cricket star column HARSHA BHOGLE tabla@sph.com.sg THERE are rules, processes, conventions, all being dismantled before our eyes as change, driven by technology and preferences, sweeps through our lives. Cricket’s visible manifestation of this is
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  • Page 23 Advertisements
    • 493 23 Football agent, Ravi Daswani has ADVERTISING FEATURE Big Dream! Ravi Daswani, 28, started his football agency based in Singapore, with the dream of developing Indian football and one day see an Indian football player playing in La Liga (The best league in the world). Ravi Daswani (RD Global Sports, based
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