Tabla, 15 April 2011
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Title Section22 2011-04-15 1 tabla! THE HEARTBEAT OF THE INDIAN COMMUNITY MICA (P) 046/03/2011 SINGAPORE, WEEKEND OF FRIDAY, APRIL 15,2011 S(2l A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION22 words
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Article1105 2011-04-15 1 DR RONOJOY SEN - The CPI(M) looks headed for defeat in the assembly polls in Bengal and Kerala DR RONOJOY SEN tabla@sph.com.sg The writer is a visiting research fellow at the Institute of South Asian Studies, National University of Singapore. THERE are five Indian states that are in the1,105 words
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Advertisement296 2011-04-15 1 Simply Sinful! but oooh soooo goood!!! SHAH RUKH KICKS OFF IPL 2011 PAGES 22 23 AMRITA RAO IS BACK ON SCREEN PAGE 14 PHOTO: IANS SOHO FLATS CAN SAVE YOU MONEY PAGE 4 UNUSUAL LOOKS AT INDIA FASHION WEEK PAGES 12 13 SHAH RUKH KICKS OFF IPL 2011 PAGES 22296 words
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INDIA
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Article, Illustration209 2011-04-15 2 Meanwhile in Tamil Nadu... an estimated 75-80 per cent of the eligible residents voted (above) on April 13 in the assembly elections that run alongside those in West Bengal, Kerala and Pondicherry. The other Indian state that went to the polls, Assam, conducted its voting onPHOTOS: ARUN RAMU, AFP - 209 words
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PROPERTY PICKS
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Article, Illustration463 2011-04-15 4 WITH more people working from home, the concept of SOHO small office, home office is becoming a growing trend in Singapore. Figures from the Urban Redevelopment Authority earlier this year showed that since its Home Office Scheme was launched in 2003, about 3,700PHOTOS: FAR EAST ORGANIZATION - 463 words
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Article801 2011-04-15 4 YOGI AGGARWAL - Money laundering continues to be a problem in India YOGI AGGARWAL tabla@sph.com.sg This article was first published in The Business Times. “BLACK money”, or tax-evad-ed wealth, has been a longstanding feature of the Indian economy. Estimates of the tax-evaded money in the country vary801 words
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SINGAPORE
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460 2011-04-15 6 PAP introduces three; opposition’s Chiam unveils two; SDP makes 10 pledges THE People’s Action Party (PAP) is almost done with rolling out its new faces for the upcoming elections. On April 11, it unveiled its seventh batch of candidates. This brings the total of460 words
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Article, Illustration106 2011-04-15 6 MDIS has heart... 150 families in Jalan Kayu had reason to smile on April 10 as each of them received $200 worth of goodies and NTUC vouchers from Management Development Institute of Singapore (MDIS). The event Jalan Kayu Family Day was attended by Prime Minister Lee Hsien106 words
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Article, Illustration157 2011-04-15 7 NOT only did they get to walk around the Hort Park (right) and participate in activities, they also had dinner there. This special treat for about 30 residents of Sunlove Home was set up by Sirpigal, a Tamil-language society that was formed in 2006 to157 words
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Article, Illustration217 2011-04-15 8 Trail teaches SINDA centre students history of S’pore River as they take a step back in time SEVENTY-FOUR students from the Singapore Indian Development Association’s STEP centres took a step back in time as they discovered the history of the Singapore River on April 9.PHOTOS: SINDA - 217 words
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Article, Illustration83 2011-04-15 8 Loyalty has its rewards... the Singapore Indian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SICCI), set up in 1924, honoured 66 long-time members at its 70th annual general meeting on April 13. Categorised as 30-year, 50-year and 70-year awards, they were presented by Minister for Manpower Gan KimPHOTO: SICCI - 83 words
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Article241 2011-04-15 11 THE Ministry of Trade and Industry’s growth forecast for Singapore’s economy will not change from the current 4 to 6 per cent range, Trade and Industry Minister Lim Hng Kiang said on April 11. This is because the events in Japan the devastating earthquake on March 11,241 words
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singapore news
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Article110 2011-04-15 11 THE Trade and Industry Ministry in its first quarter advance estimates released on April 14 says that Singapore’s economy expanded by 8.5 per cent on a year-on-year basis, compared to 12 per cent in the previous quarter. On a seasonally-adjusted quarter-on-quarter annualised basis, the110 words
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Article172 2011-04-15 11 THIRTY-SEVEN minutes. This could save the lives of those suffering from heart attacks. And in the past couple of years, having paramedics verify on the spot if it is a heart attack and what type it is has almost halved the time to clear the choke172 words
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Article136 2011-04-15 11 STATISTICS from the Wills Registry show that the number of wills being made has increased. Last year, there were 9,403 wills registered, up 14 per cent from the previous year’s figure. In the first two months of this year, there were 1,623 such records. A will is136 words
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Article214 2011-04-15 21 $1.248 Record conversion rate of the Sing dollar to the US dollar, on April 14 8.2 per cent Revised economic growth forecast for India this year by the International Monetary Fund. This is lower than the 8.4 per cent it had forecast earlier 96The age the ailing Sai214 words
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Article, Illustration352 2011-04-15 21 “With India’s population size, it should be so much easier to find employees. Instead, we’re scouring every nook and cranny.” –Bangalore call-centre company 24/7 Customer founder S. Nagarajan. Employers say that though millions graduate every year, not many have the necessary skills “They’re like soldiers, marching aboutPHOTO: IANS - 352 words
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EDUCATION
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Article, Illustration646 2011-04-15 9 AHNUSHKA KAUR RIAR - MDIS-SINDA assistance could lead to this recipient making yet another career change AHNUSHKA KAUR RIAR tabla@sph.com.sg AFTER more than 12 years in the Republic of Singapore Air Force, Mr K. Sreedraran Nair decided it was time for a change. He quit his technician jobPHOTO: MDIS - 646 words
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Article, Illustration504 2011-04-15 10 GEETANJALI KAMAT, Class IB Yr 1 Recently, four of us giis students got an opportunity to interact with Mr Siddharth Kak, the producer and host of the popular cultural TV show Surabhi, when he visited our school. Manisha, Rhea Mann, Manas Mohapatra and I consideredPHOTOS: GIIS - 504 words
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SCHOOL SNAPSHOTS
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Article, Illustration247 2011-04-15 10 EESHAN PANDEY, Class 6B TO HELP us all learn more about science and technology, GIIS Queenstown primary school held the Einstein In Me competition. While it was for the kindergarten students, all of us from the primary school learnt many interesting things just by watching247 words
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Article, Illustration174 2011-04-15 10 VARUN VIVEKANANTHAN, Class 5C ANANYA JOSHI, Class 5A NOT all of us are aware that a lot of people in our world cannot afford to buy food though they are hungry. That’s why our school, GIIS Balestier campus, conducted a Food Donation Drive in coordination with174 words
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Advertisement475 2011-04-15 9 Get your copy of tabla! delivered to your doorstep every Friday for a year... for only $24 Call 6319-1800 or e-mail circs@sph.com.sg GIIS Students Top SAT exams Academic excellence has continued to scale new heights at GIIS with GIIS students topping SAT exams. The SAT is a standardized test for475 words
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Advertisement112 2011-04-15 11 DPS INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL, SINGAPORE Hi k rfKFtUi The Name says it aCL. —/i r '>5" i 7< Ufa <s hk-.- .J*'AOur Specials Curriculum with Thematic Approach v Well Experienced Trained Staff v- Balanced Student Teacher ratio v Innovative Art Craft Lessons Physical Education Celebration of Events' Leadership Skills v Off112 words
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FASHION
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Article, Illustration189 2011-04-15 12 / 13 The five-day Wills Lifestyle India Fashion Week saw 141 designers and bigger buyers than in the previous season Sabyasachi Mukherjee’s montage... the designer (below, with Vidya Balan in a bright yellow saree teamed with a fuchsia blouse designed by him) was given the honourPHOTOS: IANS - 189 words
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Article, Illustration236 2011-04-15 12 / 13 ON APRIL 8, Orchard Road shoppers were given an eyeful as 150 models took to a 160m-long runway between Ion Orchard and Wisma Atria as part of the Orchard Fashion Runway show. The catwalk event, organised by Her World and Nuyou from the SingaporePHOTO: THE STRAITS TIMES - 236 words
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ENTERTAINMENT
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Article, Illustration786 2011-04-15 14 AHNUSHKA KAUR RIAR - After keeping a low profile for two years, Amrita Rao emerges again in Love U... Mr. Kalakaar! AHNUSHKA KAUR RIAR tabla@sph.com.sg REMEMBER this petite stunner who wowed us in Ishq Vishk, Main Hoon Na and Vivah? After several flops (Shortkut The Con Is On, Victory and My NamePHOTOS: IANS - 786 words
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Article, Illustration111 2011-04-15 14 HERE’S the latest notch on the Bollywood superstar’s injury belt. Hrithik Roshan (left), who has racked up a number of injuries while filming, was trying to break a coconut in one of the scenes for his latest film Agneepath a re-make of the 1990 film which starred Amitabh111 words
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Article, Illustration110 2011-04-15 14 THEY don’t call him King Khan for nothing. They might as well add Flash to the multitude of monickers bestowed on Shah Rukh Khan (left) after he wrapped up an expected three-day advertisement shoot in just one night. Writer-director Rensil d’Silva thought he needed Shah Rukh for110 words
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Article, Illustration67 2011-04-15 14 AFTER giving Switzerland a massive plug in most of his films, veteran Bollywood film-maker Yash Chopra (right) got some love from Swiss officials. Chopra, who has a penchant for the picturesque Swiss landscape and uses it in his movies, was named Ambassador67 words
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Article, Illustration596 2011-04-15 15 Hindi television soaps are ditching the heavy make-up and over-the-top bling for a dose of reality SAY goodbye to the heavy jewellery, over-the-top bright saris and the make-up slapped on with a palette knife... Indian television soaps are taking it down several notches. Thanks to a newPHOTOS: INDIA FORUMS - 596 words
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Article, Illustration408 2011-04-15 16 LEVERAGING on their debut success with Rafta Rafta, HuM Theatre has given itself a challenge with its sophomore effort by tackling Neil Simon’s comedy The Prisoner Of Second Avenue... adapted to an Indian environment. The original, which was first staged on Broadway in the408 words
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Article, Illustration408 2011-04-15 16 After a not too exciting acting career, she will now focus on her businesses and home instead AFTER 14 years, 34 films and very few hits in between, Sushmita Sen finally got the hint. Maybe it’s time to give Bollywood a break. The 35-year-old formerPHOTO: IANS - 408 words
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Article, Illustration167 2011-04-15 16 KALA Tarang is back again, this time showcasing Indian folk art. The annual Indian handicrafts exhibition will have both rural and tribal folk art styles like Phad, Warli, Madhubani, Gond and more from different parts of India. Kala Tarang director Sangeeta Roy said167 words
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FOOD
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Article, Illustration481 2011-04-15 17 SHEELA NARAYANAN - Yantra spruces up its menu with some new dishes and tweaks to some old favourites SHEELA NARAYANAN sheela@sph.com.sg AS IT inevitably happens to someone in my state I am eight months pregnant I often get asked if I have cravings. The answer is yes... and I shamelessly usedPHOTOS: YANTRA - 481 words
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tidbits
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Article75 2011-04-15 17 RANG Mahal will be hosting chef Manish Mehrotra of New Delhi restaurant Indian Accent at the upcoming World Gourmet Summit from April 26 to May 1. Diners can sample the chef’s dishes in a daily buffet lunch at $52++, a five-course set menu for lunch and75 words
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Article84 2011-04-15 17 THE Song Of India has opened a new boutique hall which is perfect for corporate events or intimate wedding receptions. Called The Colonial Scotts, it is located next to the Scotts Road restaurant and can accommodate up to 110 people. Guests can order food from84 words
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RELAX
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Article, Illustration49 2011-04-15 18 / 19 GAMES FESTIVAL Enjoy various Indian traditional games at the Games Festival 2011, held to celebrate the Hindu new year. Tickets: $3 When: April 17, 9am to 2pm Where: Global Indian International School, East Coast campus, 82 Cheviot Hill, Siglap Contact: Log on to http://vss.org.sg/itgf201149 words
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Article, Illustration409 2011-04-15 18 / 19 MUSIC Rama Sthuthi Mala is a Ramanavami special concert by V. Shankaranarayanan. Admission is free. When: April 17, 6.15pm Where: Senpaga Vinayagar Temple Auditorium, 19 Ceylon Road Contact: 9068-4510 or e-mail musiccircle.sg@gmail.com CULTURAL EXHIBITION The official opening of the multi-purpose court at the Radin Mas Community Club will409 words
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Page 18 / 19 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous290 2011-04-15 18 / 19 FUTURE SPEAKS Aries Success will not come easily and your opponents may have an edge over you. Do not make major decisions at this time. Taurus Your efforts will be fruitful and you will do well professionally. On the domestic front, family atmosphere will be peaceful and happy. Gemini You290 words
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Miscellaneous247 2011-04-15 18 / 19 TV HIGHLIGHTS friday 2pm VIJAY: Enga Mudalali 3.30pm SONY ENT: Karz Chukana Hai 4pm STAR PLUS: Golmaal Returns 9pm VTV: Kadhal Kottai 9pm VASANTHAM: Vandi Chakkaram 10pm ZEE CINEMA: Ajnabee 11pm STAR GOLD: Tango Charlie saturday 1pm VASANTHAM: Paarthiban Kanavu 2pm VIJAY: Chinna Mappillai 3pm ZEE TV: Aaitya Gharat Gharoba247 words
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Miscellaneous323 2011-04-15 18 / 19 CROSSWORD ACROSS 1 Writer Joyce Carol 6 Falling-out 10 Frenzied way 6 Falling-out 10 Frenzied way to run? 14 Play the coquette 15 Length x width 16 Rogers once married to Tom Cruise 17 Fancy dinner dip? 19 Paradise of Genesis 20 22 Enticing 24 Cardinal, e.g. out a living323 words
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Miscellaneous200 2011-04-15 18 / 19 QUIZ DEREK O’BRIEN 1. The usual treatment of which disease is replacement of the fluids and minerals by mouth or by intravenous infusion? a) Malaria b) Cholera c) Whooping Cough 2. The title Caliph means deputy and what else? a) Holy b) King c) Successor 3. Which bird is mentioned200 words
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Miscellaneous75 2011-04-15 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. DID YOU KNOW The four religions born in India Hinduism,75 words
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Page 21 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous27 2011-04-15 21 SOLUTIONS crossword sudoku quiz 1. Cholera 2. Successor 3. Albatross 4. Odissi 5. Blue 6. Thosai 7. Zack Snyder 8. Anton Chekhov 9. Anil Kumble 10. Heights27 words
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SPORTS
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IPL IS HERE
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Article, Illustration450 2011-04-15 22 / 23 Shah Rukh Khan adds Bollywood glitz to the opening ceremony of IPL 2011 in Chennai THE event is all about the bat and ball skills of players like M.S. Dhoni, Sachin Tendulkar, Shane Warne and Muttiah Muralitharan, but the curtain-raiser was all about the Baadshah of Bollywood.PHOTOS: AP, AFP - 450 words
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Article, Illustration751 2011-04-15 22 / 23 HARSHA BHOGLE - Trim and hungry, Shane Warne is the man to watch this IPL columnstar HARSHA BHOGLE tabla@sph.com.sg SEVEN overs into the Rajasthan Royals match against the Delhi Daredevils, Shane Warne took the ball. I had seen him a couple of days earlier; he looked different, maybe a751 words
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