Tabla, 5 June 2009

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    23 1 tabla! THE HEARTBEAT OF THE INDIAN COMMUNITY MICA (P) 181/03/2009 SINGAPORE, WEEKEND OF FRIDAY, JUNE 5, 2009 S|Jl A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION
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    Lock icon Beauty blues
    924 1  -  Beauty queens in Singapore say they could do with a little more support SHEELA NARAYANAN sheela@sph.com.sg EVEN as Pooja Chopra, the newly-crowned and feted Miss India World, goes through her intense preparations she spends more than 16 hours a day on diction, walk, fitness regime and day her
    PHOTOS COURTESY OF ROSHNI KAUR SOIN, COLLEEN FRANCISCA PEREIRA & MANBIR CHYLE LALWANI  -  924 words
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    Lock icon SACHIN WOOS SINGAPORE:
    6 1 PHOTO: ARUN RAMU
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  • INDIA
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      Lock icon I’m Indian, I’m concerned
      811 2  -  My skin colour could make me a ‘curry’ target LINGAM PONNAMPALAM Reporting from Melbourne threatening tabla@sph.com.sg Lingam Ponnampalam, 38, is a media professional from Singapore living and working in Melbourne. AS AN Indian living in Melbourne, I was concerned this week not afraid, but concerned. By
      on May 29. PHOTO: AFP  -  811 words
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      Lock icon Protests in India
      221 2 THE attacks on Indian students in Melbourne, now termed “curry bashings”, was front page news in India for a few days. Protest marches were carried out in different parts of the country. On June 1, the youth wing of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) organised a march
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      Lock icon Big hopes on little Agatha
      766 4 Rural areas hope India’s youngest minister, 28, will bring development and better facilities HER father is a big fan of Agatha Christie novels. So no prizes for guessing how India’s youngest minister got her name. All eyes at the swearing-in ceremony on May 28 were
      Congress Party president PHOTO: AFP  -  766 words
    • regional roundup
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        Lock icon BIHAR
        69 4 Villagers burn train VILLAGERS near Patna turned violent on June 1 after a regular halt at Khusrupur by the Rajgir-New Delhi Shramjivi Express was cancelled. They ransacked and torched the Khusrupur station, set fire to six bogies of two trains and uprooted some sections of the rail track. Khusrupur
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      • Article
        Lock icon KARNATAKA
        57 4 64 projects cleared WORRIED about jobs? Then this bit of news should bring some cheer. The Karnataka government has cleared 64 projects worth Rs1,592.04 crores that will generate 17,300 jobs in the next few years. The Hindu reported that a single window clearance committee headed by Karnataka’s minister for
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        77 4 Horse carts in Chandigarh to go ANIMAL rights activists in Chandigarh are going to be happy. The city administration is planning to phase out the 595 horse-drawn carts that operate in the union territory. The state transport authority secretary Vandana Disodia told The Times Of India that in the
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      • Article
        Lock icon ANDHRA PRADESH
        82 4 Farmers in distress UNTIMELY rains and hailstorms on May 19, 20 and 21 in the districts of Krishna, West Godavari, Kadapa, Mahbubnagar, Medak, Warangal and Karimnagar followed by a heavy downpour on May 31 have destroyed several acres of paddy, besides mangoes and vegetables. Farmers say that there
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      Lock icon Monument of love
      665 6 The Taj Mahal has always been a wonder of the world. In 2007, it reaffirmed this status when it was voted as one of the New 7 Wonders Of The World. Now India has picked its seven wonders too WONDERS OF INDIA Part 1 YOU may have
      top draw. PHOTO: INDIA TOURISM  -  665 words
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  • PERSONALITY
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      Lock icon Sage advice on values
      988 8  -  tabla! talk with Patrick Patrick Jonas patrickj@sph.com.sg YOU will not miss them. Three sets of statues catch your eye as you drive into the Management Development Institute of Singapore (MDIS) campus in Sterling Road. One is of a family, another of a brother and sister and
      Stirling PHOTO: ARUN RAMU  -  988 words
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  • SINGAPORE
    • Article
      Lock icon DPS scores well in Indian board exams
      294 9  -  Sheela Narayanan THIS year, 28 students from DPS International School took the Indian Certificate of Secondary Education (ICSE) examinations. And 10 students took the Indian School Certificate (ISC) examinations. And of the 38 students who put pen to paper, half of them scored
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      Lock icon Hot stuff
      445 11  -  Bikram Choudhury doesn’t just up the heat in the yoga studio, he believes in keeping the rest of his life on a boil too SHEELA NARAYANAN sheela@sph.com.sg CAll him the rock star of yoga. At 62, the Calcut-ta-born Bikram Choudhury eschews the image of a typical yoga teacher
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      Lock icon Mango mania
      510 12  -  It’s mango season and we poll tabla! readers for their recommendations MANAVI SHARMA tabla@sph.com.sg YOU can smell it in the air... mango season is here and the Indian community is on the hunt. You see them in Mustafas and almost every other supermarket, putting the plump fruit through
      PHOTO: GRAMMENFRUITS.COM  -  510 words
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      Lock icon Chutney Mary comes to Little India
      463 12  -  FOOD SHEELA NARAYANAN sheela@sph.com.sg NOW that Chutney Mary has opened an outlet at Race Course Road, its alfresco section can’t open up fast enough for me. People-watching while sampling the restaurant’s signature chaat sounds like a great way to unwind after a hard day
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    • singapore news
      • Article
        Lock icon Imperial College tie-up
        104 17 NANYANG Technological University (NTU) wants to follow in the footsteps of one of the world’s biggest medical schools. Its Provost Bertil Andersson told The Straits Times it was hoping to ally with the Imperial College London in the setting up of Singapore’s third medical school. He described
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      • Article
        Lock icon Condo residents up in arms
        108 17 TWO hundred tenants living in 140 apartments in a condominium off Orchard Road were caught off-guard after being told on May 31 that they had three days to vacate. Their landlord, Ideal Accommodation, had known for at least a month that the tenants a mix
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      • Article
        Lock icon Dead men tell no tales
        100 17 ON PAPER, a River Valley Road restaurant was listed as having 40 Singaporeans on its payroll. But three of those employees never showed up for work or collected their salaries. Nor were they likely to create trouble because they were already dead. On June 1,
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    • Article
      Lock icon Layoffs should be last resort
      168 17 THE National Wages Council (NWC) wants employers to stick to the recommendations it had it made six months ago: Reduce pay or freeze wages before laying off workers. It does not see the need to make more drastic recommendations despite no improvement in the gloomy
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    • Article
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      107 21 Rs3,000 Per capita monthly income of an average Indian. It is the first time that the figure has crossed this mark 100Number of trolleys lost by supermarkets here each month. They are either stolen, missing or found abandoned Rs27 lakhs Donation offered by Tata Electoral Trust for Mamata
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      191 21 “You poured kerosene over a young woman and set her on fire... you have got life (sentence)? You should have got death.” Supreme Court judge Markandey Katju to Prem Kumar Gulati of Bhiwani, Haryana “When we talk to clients, they say that it looked like the worst
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  • ENTERTAINMENT
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      Lock icon Dance, Salman, dance
      265 14 23-year-old from Bangalore wins TV reality show Dance India Dance Indo-Asian News Service AFTER a gruelling 18 weeks, Salman Khan, a 23-year-old from Bangalore, danced his way to first place at Zee TV’s dance reality show Dance India Dance at the grand finale in Mumbai on May
      Indo-Asian News Service; (above). PHOTOS: IANS  -  265 words
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      Lock icon Football star’s fancy footwork triumphs
      479 14 August. Indo-Asian News Service AFTER showing his legwork on the field, football star Bhaichung Bhutia has proved he can dance well too. He came out tops in dance reality show Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa after toiling for three months. But he says he will not dance
      August. Indo-Asian News Service; Kapoor. PHOTO: WWW.FIL MYFRIDAY.COM  -  479 words
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      Lock icon Bollywood strike nearly over
      460 15 Producer-multiplex tiff over revenue to end soon BY the time you read this, the showdown between movie producers in Bollywood and multiplex owners could be over, ending a two-month dry spell at the box office. The tiff over revenue had begun in February, with the producers
      PHOTOS: RAINDROP MEDIA, WORDPRESS.COM  -  460 words
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      Lock icon Dance and maybe drama at the Iifa in Macau?
      274 15 HER last shimmy at the International Indian Film Academy Awards (Iifa) was in 2005, before she became a Bachchan. Now, Aishwarya Rai (left) is set to shake those hips again at this year’s Iifa awards held at the The Venetian Macao-Resort-Hotel.
      PHOTO: IANS  -  274 words
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  • EDUCATION
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      Lock icon Nurturing little champs
      384 16 Former Ranji Trophy player trains cricket squad 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, NPS) THERE’S a lot
      too PHOTOS: GIIS  -  384 words
    • SCHOOL SNAPSHOTS
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        Lock icon Kuching trip taught us a lot
        243 16  -  RADHAKRISHNAN GIRIDHAR PRASAD TITHI SANYAL, IB Year 1 IB Year 1 IMAGINE visiting Fairy Caves, Wind Caves, the Blue Lake and an Orang Utan Natural Reserve... all in one place. That’s what we IB Year 1 students of GIIS Queenstown did recently in Kuching,
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      • Article
        Lock icon Howzat? We won the U-10 and U-13 titles
        89 16 GIIS made a clean sweep of the Howzat Youth Cricket tournaments which were played at various locations including GI-IS-Queenstown, GIIS-East Coast and Ceylon Sports Club between April 17 and May 24. In the Howzat Youth Un-der-10 event, the outstanding performance of the
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  • RELAX
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      Lock icon hot pick OF THE WEEK
      97 18/19 ARTWORKS BY RATNADEEP GOPAL ADIVREKAR NUS Museum presents Proverbial In(ter)ventions: Ratnadeep Gopal Adivrekar. The public will see, for the first time, 18 artworks by Indian contemporary artist Ratnadeep Gopal Adivrekar. Belonging to the artist’s 2007 Proverbs series, the works are inspired by “proverbs” which form
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    • Article
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      363 18/19 RAMAYANA Dance Theatre presents Ramayana, an Indian legend told through dance. This programme will display unique dances, music and costumes. Tickets: $20 When: July 29 to 31,10am and 3pm Where: Esplanade Recital Studio Contact: 6348-5555 or log on to www.sistic.com.sg NIRVANA An exhibition aimed at promoting inter-religious harmony
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      Lock icon MOVIE THIS WEEK
      161 18/19 MARATHI Paresh Raval, Nasserudin Shah, Neha Dhupia, Tara Sharma, Boman Irani Subhash has spent the last 10 years unsuccessfully trying to become an actor. He makes ends meet by committing small-time crimes. One night he saves the life of rich man Adenwalla. The grateful Adenwalla hires Subhash
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    • TV HIGHLIGHTS
      • friday
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          25 18/19 3 pm VIJAY The henchman kills his zamin and becomes a dacoit who saves the poor and becomes a hero of his time.
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          11 18/19 9pm VASANTHAM A story about family bonds and love.
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          Lock icon DHOOM DHADAKKA
          51 18/19 10pm STAR GOLD DHOOM DHADAKKA Mungilal (Anupam Kher) assures the syndicate that he has an heir to be the next Don when in fact he does not. Then four youngsters (Shaad Randhawa, Samir Dattani, Shama Sikander and Aarti Chhabria) arrive in his house each claiming to be his
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      • saturday
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          29 18/19 1pm STAR GOLD Author Shaukat Vashisht (Sanjay Dutt) achieves fame but soon finds himself in depression when he suspects his wife (Aishwarya Rai Bachchan) of having an affair.
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          70 18/19 9pm VASANTHAM Anitha (Monica) returns to the village after completing a fashion-designing course in Chennai. A marriage is arranged between her and local boy Ilango (Aravindh), an educated farmer and gentleman. Anitha tells Illango she has a lover called Akash (Navdeep) in Chennai. The story takes
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      • sunday
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          Lock icon KURUKSHETRA
          70 18/19 4pm VASANTHAM A 2008 blockbuster about a major (Mohanlal, above) in command of a battalion fighting against Pakistani troops in the Kargil war. It’s based on a true story. The challenges and struggles faced by him and his troops to achieve their victory is told in a hair-raising and
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          Lock icon CHINNAPPADASS
          32 18/19 2pm VIJAY A law professor joins hands with smugglers for money to take care of his mother and blind sister until a twist of fate reforms him. Stars Sathyaraj and Radha.
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          Lock icon VEER ZAARA
          38 18/19 10.30pm SONY ENT The epic tale of an Indian man, Veer Pratap Singh (Shah Rukh Khan, left with Preity Zinta), and a Pakistani woman, Zaara Hayat Khan (Preity Zinta), and a love that knows no boundaries.
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      • monday
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          Lock icon MOUNA MOZHI
          45 18/19 3pm VIJAY A boy falls for a girl who seems to dislike him initially. He wins her over by helping her in numerous ways. She does not know that her parents are arranging her marriage to her cousin. Stars Ramesh Aravind and Shali.
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          34 18/19 4pm STAR GOLD The lives of a happily married couple Rahul (Arjun Rampal) and Puja (Amisha Patel) take a turn after an accident. Things worsen when Puja’s ex-lover (Zayed Khan) re-enters her life.
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          Lock icon MOUNAM SAMMADHAM
          70 18/19 9pm VTV Sundaram (Jaishankar) has been charged with the murder of his brother’s (Sarathkumar) wife Vijayalakshmi. But everyone around him, including his sister Hema (Amala), strongly believes in his innocence. Raja (Mammootty), a successful lawyer in Delhi, is asked to take on the case. Initially hesitant, Raja accepts
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      • tuesday
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          Lock icon CHAKKARAM
          43 18/19 3 pm VIJAY Chakram (Prabhas) vanishes on the day that he and fellow medical student Lakshmi (Asin) are to be married. Chakram resurfaces in a colony in Hyderabad. When Lakshmi spots him, he pretends to be in love with another girl (Charmy).
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          Lock icon 7 1/2 PHERE... MORE 7 1/2 PHERE... MORE THAN A WEDDING
          70 18/19 7 1/ 2 PHERE... MORE 7 1/2 PHERE... MORE THAN A WEDDING 7pm STAR GOLD A stranger (Juhi Chawla) tells a family in Mumbai that she wishes to produce their latest family wedding as a television serial. The family initially agrees but then backs out later. But a family member
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      • wednesday
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          Lock icon MURAI MAAPPILAI
          22 18/19 3pm VIJAY Though they’ve been family friends forever, will a small misunderstanding drive the lovers apart because of family pressure?
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          Lock icon APRADHI
          72 18/19 10pm STAR GOLD Inspector Shankar is sent to investigate a gang of smugglers headed by a masked man called Redshirt. But then his sister is abducted. He rescues her but finds she has been injected with drugs. She subsequently kills herself. Shankar vows revenge. His investigations lead him to
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      • thursday
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          Lock icon BLACK
          53 18/19 1.30pm STAR GOLD Black is her world. No sight, no sound and no speech. Young Michelle suffocates in the vacuum of her inner world. She is like an animal living in the dark, until an eccentric teacher (Amitabh Bachchan, below with Rani Mukherjee) decides to make her “a fine
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        • Article
          Lock icon PRAYACHITHAM
          37 18/19  -  3pm VIJAY Compiled by Surendar Kaur Compiled by Surendar Kaur Jaishankar is separated from his family in childhood and becomes a thief. The movie is about the problems faced when he turns into a good person.
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      Lock icon QUIZ
      192 18/19  -  DEREK O’BRIEN 1) Who was the husband of the Shakespearean character Desdemona? a) Othello b) Henry c) Hamlet 2) Which of these Indian states is famous for its puppet theatres? a) Chattisgarh b) Jharkhand c) Rajasthan 3) Which digit does the word ‘cipher’ in Arabic stand for? a) Two
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      314 18/19 CROSSWORD ACROSS 1 Idol worshipper 6 Literal or figurative stews 11 Jet bath 14 Abrade 15 Send to the minors again 16 Shortened preposition 17 Nevada municipality 19 What I is? 20 “Breaking Up Is Hard to Do” singer Neil 21 Secret agent Matt 22 Snow-rain or rain-heat connection 23
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      73 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? I’ve got a smile as big as
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      488 20 FUTURE SPEAKS Aries It is a fabulous week as far as financial and career or business-related matters are concerned. If you are thinking about making an investment, go ahead. Relationships with family members will be good. Taurus Good news will bring much cheer. There is the possibility of a trip
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      30 20 SOLUTIONS crossword sudoku quiz 1) Othello 2) Rajasthan 3) Zero 4) Fiji 5) Aztecs 6) Chalk 7) Graphite 8) Otter 9) 13 10) Kate Winslet who am i? Genelia D’Souza
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  • SPORTS
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      Lock icon Sachin woos Singapore
      837 22/23  -  He came, he mingled, he conquered... Sachin Tendulkar ruled the Padang on May 30 Sheela Narayanan given to me.” sheela@sph.com.sg THERE were no trumpets, no banners and no hordes of manic fans straining at security cordons when Sachin Tendulkar walked onto the Padang on May 30. But
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      Lock icon Test cricket play you must
      902 22/23  -  At 14, he gave one-word answers. Now, at 36, Tendulkar is cricket’s Yoda FREEWHEELING Rohit Brijnath HE SWEARS his hair has some grey, just that it’s hidden. Behind dye? I didn’t ask. But surely he’s grey, he has to be, even if not like Dada
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      Lock icon Rock on, Rohit
      827 24  -  Rohit Sharma may make mistakes, even be a little cocky... but it’s players like him who make India a favourite at the Twenty20 World Cup star column Harsha Bhogle tabla@sph.com.sg PHOTO: AP IN MY formative years in cricket, the influencer years, a game against Pakistan was never
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    • Article
      Lock icon Chetan shines
      481 24  -  Local Weekend Cricket Report HEMANT KENKRE CHETAN Suryawanshi, who was recently appointed captain of the Singapore team for the ICC World Cricket League Division 6, scored a scintillating century for Singapore Cricket Association Colts against Singapore Cricket Club Lions at the Padang. His 117 not out off 94
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