Tabla, 1 April 2011
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Title Section27 2011-04-01 1 tabla! THE HEARTBEAT O F THE INDIAN CO MM U NITY MICA (P) 046/03/2011 SINGAPORE, WEEKEND OF FRIDAY, APRIL 1, 2011 Sph A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION27 words
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Article, Illustration1634 2011-04-01 1 AHNUSHKA KAUR RIAR - Young Indians in Singapore party hop but stay true to their roots at the end of the night complaining. ally, NIGHTLIFE SPECIAL AHNUSHKA KAUR RIAR tabla@sph.com.sg BOLLYWOOD nightclubs are now a common sight in Singapore. With popular clubs like Moshi Moshi Bollywood, Club Colaba, Bollywood Dhoom, Krishz and1,634 words
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INDIA
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Article, Illustration966 2011-04-01 2 ROBIN JEFFREY - The mobile phone is doing more than change the way people communicate in India ROBIN JEFFREY tabla@sph.com.sg Robin Jeffrey is a visiting research professor in the Institute of South Asian Studies and the Asia Research Institute at NUS. TWENTY years ago in May, Mr Rajiv Gandhi was killedPHOTO: IANS - 966 words
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PROPERTY PICKS
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Article, Illustration513 2011-04-01 4 SAVVY investors know there is more to real estate investment than residential properties. Commercial and industrial properties strata-titled shops, offices and factories tend to be overlooked by many investors mainly because there is a lot more information about buying a condominium or a landed propertyPHOTOS: THE STRAITS TIMES, FAR EAST ORGANIZATION - 513 words
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692 2011-04-01 4 Free grinders and fans could be resold by voters, affecting the industries Indo-Asian News Service THE promise of free grinders both wet and dry to women voters in Tamil Nadu by the two major political parties in the state has evoked aIndo-Asian News Service - 692 words
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MOTORING
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Article, Illustration376 2011-04-01 6 PRADEEP PAUL - Here’s an MPV that thinks it’s a sports car drive PRADEEP PAUL pradeep@sph.com.sg VOLKSWAGEN Singapore sure got it right when it launched the print advertisements for its Touran. The visual (left) showed a family of seven and their dog wearing helmets. Yes, the dog too! That wasPHOTO: VOLKSWAGEN - 376 words
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Article80 2011-04-01 6 AUDI has stepped into another segment of Singapore’s car market with its two-door subcompact A1: A car that Audi Singapore managing director Reinhold Carl thinks will appeal to the “the young and the young at heart”. Equipped with a turbocharged 1,390cc inline-4 engine mated to a seven-speed dual-clutch,80 words
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Article111 2011-04-01 6 PERFORMANCE Motors has launched the new BMW X3 and it’s already making waves in the motoring community. Not only is this version bigger than the previous one, it drives better too. The X3 xDrive35i packs a turbocharged 2,979cc inline-6 engine that propels the SUV to 100kmh111 words
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Article, Illustration75 2011-04-01 6 IF YOU thought India was all about small, fuel-efficient motorbikes, think again. Vyrus Motorcycles, which is arriving there soon, with its 984 (below) and the 985 models. Powered by Ducati engines, these bikes are said to be so powerful that they require race-spec traction control, hub-centered steering and75 words
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SINGAPORE
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Article, Illustration519 2011-04-01 7 That’s the role Singapore can play, says Mr Iswaran SINGAPORE may be tiny in size when compared to China and India. But it can do a lot to help businesses gain in a big way from these two fast-growing giant economies. On March 28, Singapore’sPHOTO: SICCI - 519 words
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Article, Illustration150 2011-04-01 8 THE Indian community in Singapore celebrated the festival of colours with enthusiasm over the last weekend, inviting people from other races to join them in the festivities. Among the Holi events held around the island were those hosted by the Temple of Fine Arts, the Bhojpuri SocietyPHOTOS: THE STRAITS TIMES, TEMPLE OF FINE ARTS, WOODLANDS CCC - 150 words
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Article, Illustration154 2011-04-01 8 A NEW book which examines the flow of Indian professionals to South-east Asia was launched on March 25 by the Institute of Southeast Asian Studies (ISEAS). Titled The Migration Of Indian Human Capital: The Ebb And Flow Of Indian Professionals in Southeast Asia, it154 words
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Article539 2011-04-01 11 OLD faces are giving way to new in the People’s Action Party’s (PAP) line-up for the upcoming elections. Not to be left behind, the opposition too is busy getting set to unveil new candidates. Three prominent politicians who announced that they will not be539 words
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singapore news
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Article57 2011-04-01 11 LAUNCHING its first heartland service centre in Jurong Point, the Singapore Indian Development Association (SINDA) announced a $500,000 relief package to help beneficiaries cope with inflation: $220,000 to top up student bursaries; $210,000 more in subsidies for students attending its tuition programmes; and $70,000 for families getting57 words
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64 2011-04-01 11 IN AN effort to help new citizens integrate better, everyone granted approval-in-principle for Singapore citizenship from Feb 28 have to take Singapore Citizenship Journey an online tutorial and quiz, a half-day tour to key national institutions and a sharing session with grassroots leaders before they64 words
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Article88 2011-04-01 21 US$ 14.5 billion What India’s media and entertainment industry is worth... and it’s growing 46Age of Brigadier-General Ravinder Singh, who became Singapore’s first non-Chinese army chief last week 3,000 Policemen on duty for the World Cup semi-final between India and Pakistan 27,986km Length of new roads to be88 words
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Article, Illustration272 2011-04-01 21 “From what started as petty payments demanded by babus (civil servants) during the licence-raj days, corruption has taken a much larger form and scale.” KPMG India’s head of risk and compliance Deepankar Sanwalka “There is no better training ground for Indian managers than India itself... India’s greatestPHOTO: IANS - 272 words
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EDUCATION
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704 2011-04-01 9 G. BALASUBRAMANIAN - Teachers and parents can boost a child’s confidence with selective praise and the right opportunities G. BALASUBRAMANIAN tabla@sph.com.sg G. Balasubramanian is the former director (academics) of the Central Board of Secondary Education in India and presently the chief academic officer of Global Indian International School, Singapore.704 words
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Article, Illustration413 2011-04-01 10 ARJUN SAI KRISHNAN, Class 6A WE WERE excited when we heard about the SEF Oratory Competition on the environment. Jointly organised by the Scholastic Environment Fund and Raffles Girls’ Primary School, it was held last month with the key focus on man-made disasters and the possible solutions forPHOTOS: NPS - 413 words
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SCHOOL SNAPSHOTS
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Article, Illustration168 2011-04-01 10 ANSH BHARGAVA SURAJ SUBRAMANIAM, Class 6A THE NPSI U-11 cricket team was thrilled to be playing the Howzat youth cricket tournament for the third time. We were considered one of the favourites but, due to bad weather, we could only play three of the168 words
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Article, Illustration235 2011-04-01 10 SHRAVAN SHASTRI, Class 7C MARCH 4 was a very exciting day for all the cricketers in NPSI. Students from Nanyang Primary School came to learn cricket from us. As their school had arranged soccer games for our U-9, U-10 and235 words
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ENTERTAINMENT
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Article, Illustration560 2011-04-01 16 AHNUSHKA KAUR RIAR - The Good, The Bad And The Sholay was a fitting end to the NUS Arts Festival 2011 AHNUSHKA KAUR RIAR tabla@sph.com.sg THE names Jai, Veeru and Gabbar Singh would be familiar to most Indians. After all, Sholay is a legendary movie from the Bollywood studios. However,PHOTO: MEMPHIS WEST PICTURES - 560 words
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mirch masala
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Article, Illustration119 2011-04-01 16 IT WAS “the world’s largest shaving lesson” as 75 couples joined Bollywood actors Neha Dhupia and Arjun Rampal (right) at Delhi’s Ansal Plaza last month to have a go at a world record. Organised by Gillette India, the event aims to enter the Guinness World Records119 words
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136 2011-04-01 16 SHE’S known for her bharatanatyam skills. But now Leela Samson could carve a name for herself in the field of censorship too. India’s ministry of information and broadcasting has appointed her to succeed actress Sharmila Tagore as the chief of the Indian censor board.136 words
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Article127 2011-04-01 16 BOLLYWOOD actor Shiney Ahuja was convicted and sentenced to seven years in prison by a Mumbai court for raping his domestic helper. The court based its ruling on what it said was strong medical evidence, a positive DNA test and the victim’s statement to a127 words
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Article, Illustration171 2011-04-01 16 MOST people use social networking site Facebook for fun and friends. Not petite actress Riya Sen (left). She uses it to further her professional pursuits. The actress, who walked the ramp in a short white dress by designer Arpan Vohra at the recent Lakme Fashion Week,171 words
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Article, Illustration298 2011-04-01 17 TAMILAVEL - Pageant audience also enjoyed Kailash Kher performance TAMILAVEL tabla@sph.com.sg Tamilavel is a correspondent with Tamil Murasu WALKING into the audition for the Miss India Singapore 2011 pageant without high heels, Miss Durga Elangovan didn’t really fancy her chances of making it to the finalPHOTOS: SPICE GROUP - 298 words
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RELAX
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Article, Illustration65 2011-04-01 18 SIFAS FESTIVAL OF INDIAN CLASSICAL MUSIC DANCE Tickets: $40, $30 Contact: 6299-5929 or log on to www.sistic.com.sg GSangeetha Nidhi Musical Treasure A Carnatic vocal concert by Ranjani and Gayatri (above). When: April 1, 7.30pm Where: Esplanade Concert Hall G Swara Lahari Musical Waves A Hindustani65 words
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Article, Illustration439 2011-04-01 19 COMEDY Vir Das (right) leads a team of actors in this improvisational comedy act. Tickets: $100, $75, $50 Where: Rock Suntec Where: Rock Auditorium, Suntec City Mall When: April 1, 8pm Contact: 6348-5555 or log on to www.sistic. com.sg) DANCE COMPETITION So you think you can dance? Register439 words
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Page 18 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous258 2011-04-01 18 TV HIGHLIGHTS friday 2pm VIJAY: Vazhkai 3.30pm SONY ENT: Mr Natwarlal 4pm COLORS: Tees Maar Khan 4pm STAR PLUS: Fashion 7pm ZEE CINEMA: Dhol 11.30pm VASANTHAM: Vaidehi Ramnararayanan Mn VTV: Sivapuram Saturday 1pm VASANTHAM: Mannadhi Mannan 2pm VIJAY: Anubhavi Raja Anubhavi 3pm ZEE TV: Kumari Pennin Ullathile 3.30pm SONY ENT:258 words
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Page 19 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous306 2011-04-01 19 CROSSWORD ACROSS 1 Charge alternative 5 Tummy operations 10 Cause of some headscratching 14 Mobile leader? 15 Bay or fjord 16 Pastoral work (Var.) 17 Stage phone, e.g. 18 In that place 19 Call’s partner 20 Finish breakfast, lunch or dinner 23 “Able was I ___I saw Elba” 24 Sign306 words
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Miscellaneous195 2011-04-01 19 QUIZ DEREK O’BRIEN 1. Which country does cricketer Scott Styris represent? a) New Zealand b) Australia c) England 2. Fishing communities along the coasts of peninsular India believe in appeasing the seas with offerings of which fruit? a) Banana b) Coconut c) Mango 3. The name of which mammal comes195 words
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Miscellaneous77 2011-04-01 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. DID YOU KNOW Anaesthesia was used in ancient Indian medicine,77 words
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Page 20 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous27 2011-04-01 20 SOLUTIONS 1. New Zealand 2. Coconut 3. Aardvark 4. Cerebellum 5. Mark Twain 6. Jodhpur 7. Vegetable 8. Ashutosh Gowarikar 9. Languages 10. C.V.Raman sudoku crossword quiz27 words
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SPORTS
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WORLD CUP SPECIAL
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Article, Illustration498 2011-04-01 22 / 23 HEMANT KENKRE - Here’s some World Cup news with a twist tabla! cheeky singles HEMANT KENKRE in Mumbai WHEN I entered the Press Club after India’s World Cup semi-final win against arch-rivals Pakistan, noted cricket journalist Chimanbhai Kutwalla also known in cricket circles as CK or Cricket Kabutar (pigeon)498 words
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Article, Illustration859 2011-04-01 22 / 23 HARSHA BHOGLE - But they would do well not to underestimate the mild-mannered Sri Lankans in the World Cup final columnstar HARSHA BHOGLE tabla@sph.com.sg THE two best teams in the tournament, and by no coincidence led by the two finest captains, will contest the final... nothing can bePHOTO: AFP - 859 words
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Article, Illustration256 2011-04-01 22 / 23 DR K.N. RAGHAVAN - tabla! moment DR K.N. RAGHAVAN DR K.N. RAGHAVAN picks the turning point of the week’s action THE India-Pakistan semi-final lived up to its pre-match billing as the mother of all contests. Batting first, India managed to reach 260 for 9, thanks to a breezy 38 by Sehwag,256 words
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