Tabla, 16 December 2011
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Title Section22 2011-12-16 1 tabla! THE HEARTBEAT OF THE INDIAN COMMUNITY MICA (P) 046/03/2011 SINGAPORE, WEEKEND OF FRIDAY, DECEMBER 16,2011 S|Sl A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION22 words
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Article, Illustration755 2011-12-16 1 ANKITA PANDEY VALLIKAPPEN, SHEELA NARAYANAN - Six Indian women generously share recipes handed down to them by their mothers and grandmothers ANKITA PANDEY VALLIKAPPEN, SHEELA NARAYANAN tabla@sph.com.sg WHAT were your first food memories? In our line of work we sometimes get to ask people that question, particularly award-win-ning Indian chefs who, on a dailyPHOTO: ANKITA PANDEY VALLIKAPPEN; PHOTOS: ANKITA PANDEY VALLIKAPPEN, SHEELA NARAYANAN - 755 words
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Advertisement231 2011-12-16 1 QhkhdF&lkl' The Regent Singapore Celebrate New Year at Singapore’s Finest North Indian Restaurant. Book Now for the Maharajah Buffet $95++ per person with free flow of beers, wines and soft drinks. Call 6735 0203/ 6725 3213 I Cuscaden Road, #03-02 www.grandpalki.com THE HEARTBEAT OF THE INDIAN COMMUNITY OLD DAM, NEW231 words
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INDIA
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Article, Illustration765 2011-12-16 2 PATRICK JONAS - A 116-year-old dam on the Kerala-Tamil Nadu border raises tension on either side PATRICK JONAS patrickj@sph.com.sg ON ONE side of the border, people are worried about their safety. Those living on the Kerala side fear that an earthquake could lead to the 116-year-old Mullaperiyar dam burstingPHOTO: MALAYALA MANORAMA - 765 words
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SINGAPORE
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Article367 2011-12-16 3 Sheela Narayanan - SINGAPORE SURPRISES Sheela Narayanan IF SHOPPING was an Olympic sport, Singaporeans would win their first gold medal. After all we train for it every single day of the year. From window to online shopping, our motto seems to be: Have credit cards (and cash) will buy.367 words
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Article, Illustration699 2011-12-16 3 SHEELA NARAYANAN - A four-day camp gives teens a chance to make new friends and learn about each other COMING TOGETHER SHEELA NARAYANAN sheela@sph.com.sg MORE than 200 students from various schools in Singapore willingly gave up four days of television and social media to interact with each other, face-to-face,PHOTOS: ONE PEOPLE.SG - 699 words
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Article, Illustration634 2011-12-16 4 SATHIYA JAYAPANDIAN; Ankita Pandey Vallikappen - Two Indians are among the Good Neighbour Award winners this year SATHIYA JAYAPANDIAN Additional reporting by Ankita Pandey Vallikappen TO SOME, she is their favourite cook. To others, a shoulder to cry on when in distress. Some rely on her to look after their aged parentsPHOTO: HDB - 634 words
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Article, Illustration145 2011-12-16 4 FORMER president of Singapore S.R. Nathan (second from left) and former Indian president A.P.J. Abdul Kalam (third from left) were the guests of honour at the launch of the late Dr Balaji Sadasivan’s book The Dancing Girl: A HistoryPHOTO: THE HINDU - 145 words
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Article, Illustration554 2011-12-16 5 ANKITA PANDEY VALLIKAPPEN - Lack of medical insurance leaves family from India with huge hospital, medically-assisted return bills ANKITA PANDEY VALLIKAPPEN ankitav@sph.com.sg SHE hasn’t slept properly in three weeks. She cries constantly. Mrs Poonam Jaswal’s perfect little world has fallen apart. She came to Singapore on Nov 23554 words
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Article, Illustration127 2011-12-16 5 THE Singapore Malayalee Association’s (SMA) home in Race Course Road has undergone a face-lift. The association, set up in 1917, marked the inauguration of its renovated building on Dec 12 with the cutting of a ribbon by former president S.R. Nathan. A plaque was also unveiledPHOTO: SMA - 127 words
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singapore news
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Article128 2011-12-16 9 IN LESS than three weeks, stricter qualifying criteria for the Employment Pass (EP) will kick in. In response, some foreign job-seekers are prepared to settle for lower-level permits which come with less pay while some current EP holders are also unsure about their chances128 words
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86 2011-12-16 9 SINGAPORE Airlines (SIA) has done away with its self-service check-in kiosks in Changi Airport, citing low usage as the reason. Its customers will now have to stand in line at its counters or use the Internet or mobile check-in. The 24 kiosks, which were provided86 words
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Article122 2011-12-16 9 SMRT Taxis is raising its fares too. The taxi company said it needed to “keep pace” with ComfortDelGro’s revision so that its 4,000 drivers “do not feel deprived of a better income opportunity”. Meanwhile it was smooth going on the first day of higher fares122 words
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Article308 2011-12-16 9 THE Government feedback unit Reach wants to reach out to Singaporeans even better. The steps it will take include: G Rolling out a new mobile phone application next year for Singaporeans to give feedback on the go. G Organising more “kopi” talks for youth to quiz308 words
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Article, Illustration481 2011-12-16 10 / 11 WHEN it comes to Kerala cuisine, coconut is the main ingredient. Not surprisingly, koottu curry has a lot of it and, depending on which part of Kerala you hail from, the dish also uses items like raw bananas, pumpkin and carrots. Mrs Nannitha Menon’s version of the481 words
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Article, Illustration466 2011-12-16 10 / 11 GUJARAT is the state with the longest coastline (1,600km) in India. Yet, its cuisine is largely vegetarian, thanks to Gujaratis being predominantly Jains or traditional Hindus. A traditional Gujarati meal is a burst of sweet, spicy and savoury flavours. A typical Gujarati Thali has roti, dal or kadhi,466 words
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Article, Illustration578 2011-12-16 12 / 13 MAHARASHTRIAN cuisine may not be as popular as some of the others from India, but those familiar with it will know that it is rich, flavoursome and as varied as the region. The Konkan belt of the state has its own unique food habits which are quite578 words
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Article, Illustration444 2011-12-16 12 / 13 THANKS to the people of Punjab moving to various parts of the world, Punjabi cuisine is commonly available outside India. Most often if you ask for north Indian food when you are abroad, you are likely to be served Punjabi food. Wheat is the staple food444 words
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Article, Illustration452 2011-12-16 12 / 13 IF YOU are a lover of Bengali food, you would know that nothing can be as satisfying as a meal of mach-bhaat (fish and rice). Follow that with a spongy white rasgulla, dripping sugar syrup, and your day is made. Bengali food is a potpourri of452 words
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Article, Illustration490 2011-12-16 12 / 13 WHEN it comes to food from Tamil Nadu, there are two words that describe it, spicy and tasty. Singaporean Ms Padma Krishnan remembers how neighbours, friends and relatives would show up at their pre-war house to sample her mother’s Ambrose Krishnan’s spicy recipes. One dish she490 words
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Article221 2011-12-16 21 37kg Estimated weight of new book on Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan titled King Khan The Official Opus of Shah Rukh Khan, that will be released next year $1.88 million Raised by ChildAid concert, co-organised by The Straits Times and The Business Times. Last year it raised $1.28221 words
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Article, Illustration306 2011-12-16 21 “If you are short, then it’s a bit silly to say I want to be a basketball player, but if you are short, small, flexible, maybe (being) a gymnast makes more sense.” Straits Trading Company’s executive chairman Chew Gek Kim on streamlining the company by 2015 asPHOTOS: IANS - 306 words
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MOTORING
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Article, Illustration637 2011-12-16 6 PRADEEP PAUL - High performance, low consumption... Audi’s latest A4 manages both PRADEEP PAUL in Cascais, Portugal pradeep@sph.com.sg WHEN you’ve got a product that has sold over 10 million units, you don’t mess with it much. That’s why Audi has kept the changes to its latest version of the A4 toPHOTO: AUDI - 637 words
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EDUCATION
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663 2011-12-16 7 G. BALASUBRAMANIAN - Using knowledge as a life skill or vocational skill is more important G. BALASUBRAMANIAN tabla@sph.com.sg G. Balasubramanian, is the former director (academics) Central Board of Secondary Education, Delhi and presently the Chief academic officer of the Global Indian International School, Singapore. IT WAS an interesting663 words
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Article, Illustration300 2011-12-16 8 KRITHIKA LAKSHMI LAKSHMANAN VINUTHNA KOVVURI, Class 7B STUDENTS of DPSIS have the opportunity of participating in a gamut of extracurricular and co-curricular activities (CCA). CCA is introduced as a means of enhancing social interaction, leadership, healthy recreation, self-disci-pline and self-confidence. To inculcate thePHOTOS: DPSIS - 300 words
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SCHOOL SNAPSHOTS
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Article, Illustration262 2011-12-16 8 KEDAR PAI, Class 3B WE WERE very excited when our class teacher announced that we were going to visit one of Singapore’s most exciting attractions. As students of Class 3, we were very curious to find out more about our trip and were thrilled262 words
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Article, Illustration280 2011-12-16 8 Halloween at DPS a treat for all CRYSTAL AGRAVAT, Class 9 ICSE THE theme was Halloween and the secondary students were divided into three groups for a competition. The Class 8 students were assigned the spooky theme, while the Class 9 were the ghosts and Class 11 were to be280 words
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ENTERTAINMENT
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Article, Illustration759 2011-12-16 14 SARITA ALURKAR-SRIRAM - Winner of this year’s Young Artist Award comes from a family of illustrious tabla players and wants to reach out to all regardless of their cultural background SARITA ALURKAR-SRIRAM tabla@sph. com.sg MUSIC’S ability to bring people together is well known, but to Nawaz ohammed Mirajkar (below) it hasPHOTOS COURTESY OF NAWAZ MOHAMMED MIRAJKAR - 759 words
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Article, Illustration791 2011-12-16 15 KRUTIKA BEHRAWALA - Priyanka Chopra’s cousin sizzles in Ladies Vs Ricky Bahl KRUTIKA BEHRAWALA Bollywood News Service SHE’S the newest sister-act in town. Priyanka Chopra’s cousin Parineeti Chopra made her Bollywood debut in Yash Raj Films’ Ladies Vs Ricky Bahl to rave reviews. The younger Chopra, who worked inBollywood News Service; PHOTO: BNS - 791 words
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FOOD
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Article, Illustration252 2011-12-16 16 FAR East Distillers, together withtabla!, organised an evening of interaction with the paper’s readers at Infusion Whisky Bar Bistro in Dempsey Hill on Dec 6. Over 60 guests were treated to a night of great company, good food and free flow ofPHOTOS: SERAPHIM TALENTS - 252 words
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Article, Illustration485 2011-12-16 16 If you are planning a party or just having a casual get-together with friends, here are some suggestions for you EAT G Grand Palki Christmas is tandoori turkey time and this year the new Indian restaurant on the block, Grand Palki which opened earlier this485 words
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DRINKS
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Article, Illustration1020 2011-12-16 17 PERNOD Ricard may have made its name in the premium spirits market, but it is also a leading player in the wine market. The group handles labels like Campo Viejo from Spain, Brancott Estate from New Zealand, Wyndham Estate and Jacob’s Creek from Australia and Graffigna from Argentina.1,020 words
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Advertisement18 2011-12-16 17 For more information and promotional offers, contact Rajan Menon at rajan.menon@pernod-ricard-singapore.com or call Pernod Ricard Singapore at 6235-5055.18 words
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RELAX
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Article, Illustration498 2011-12-16 18 / 19 CHRISTMAS EVENTS G Esplanade presents Celebrate December a series of free programmes. When: Dec 16 to 31, various times Where: Esplanade Concourse and Outdoor Theatre (right) Contact: Log on to www.esplanade.com G Frasers Centrepoint Malls is holding Christmas events like carolling at its various malls. Admission is free.498 words
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Article73 2011-12-16 18 / 19 Regenerating Communities Empress Place Catch a specially-commissioned stage-art installation and a site-specific dance performance by Maya Dance Theatre and ContempCo. Enjoy free entry to the Asian Civilisations Museum’s latest exhibition, Patterns of Trade: Indian Textiles for Export 1400-1900 and free ice cream giveaways on Dec73 words
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Page 18 / 19 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous217 2011-12-16 18 / 19 TV HIGHLIGHTS friday 2pm VIJAY: Kozhi Koovudhu 3.30pm SONY ENT: Joru Ka Ghulam 4pm STAR PLUS: Life Partner 4pm ZEE CINEMA: Bbuddah...Hoga Terra Baap 9pm VASANTHAM: Moondru Mugam Mn VTV: Kutty Saturday 1pm VASANTHAM: Arangetram 3pm COLORS: Karzzzz 3pm ZEE TV: Aar Aar Aaba Aata Tari Thamba 3.30pm SONY ENT:217 words
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Miscellaneous318 2011-12-16 18 / 19 CROSSWORD ACROSS 1 Mai ___(tropical drink) 4 Greek sandwich 8 “Little” film mouse 14 What an ampersand means 15 Copier paper order 16 Dunce’s place 17 Three Greek letters 20 Companion of blood and tears 21 Burns up the telephone line 22 Santa’s perch 23 Like Fridays, in some offices318 words
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Miscellaneous216 2011-12-16 18 / 19 QUIZ DEREK O’BRIEN 1. The Bagheera kiplingi is the only known vegetarian species of which of these… a) Caterpillars b) Spiders c) Beetles 2. With which cricketer would you associate the bands Six And Out and White Shoe Theory? a) Chris Gayle b) Brett Lee c) Shane Bond 3. Who216 words
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Miscellaneous78 2011-12-16 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 130,000 tonnes of granite were used to78 words
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Page 20 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous307 2011-12-16 20 FUTURE SPEAKS KAMAL KAPOOR Aries Unexpected monetary gains are strongly indicated by the planets. It is also a favourable period for investments, especially real estate. Taurus This is the right time to launch new and major projects. You will get unexpected cooperation and support from your family, friends and relatives.307 words
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Miscellaneous31 2011-12-16 20 SOLUTIONS crossword quiz sudoku 1. Spiders 2. Brett Lee 3. John F. Kennedy 4. None 5. Jean-Paul Sartre 6. Cookie 7. Machu Picchu 8. Drinking glasses 9. Khaki 10. Scrooge McDuck31 words
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Advertisement86 2011-12-16 21 KERALA AYURVEDA CENTRE 444 Serangoon Road. (opp. Perumal Temple) Singapore *****6. Phone; 6392 4158 "Ayurveda". A healing system in harmony with nature. The fully equipped treatment centre offers all facilities for Traditional Ayurvedic treatments under the supervision of experienced Ayurvedic graduates. We use genuine Ayurvedic medicines from Kerala. Our Ayurvedic86 words
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SPORTS
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Article, Illustration833 2011-12-16 22 ANKITA PANDEY VALLIKAPPEN - Former India football captain is working tirelessly for victims of of the Sikkim earthquake ANKITA PANDEY VALLIKAPPEN ankitav@sph.com.sg BHAICHUNG Bhutia has never been busier. The former Indian football captain announced his retirement from international football in August this year, but the last few months,PHOTO: AIFF - 833 words
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Article, Illustration906 2011-12-16 23 HARSHA BHOGLE - Australia may pick the right captains but it’s Dhoni who has an easier job than Clarke columnstar HARSHA BHOGLE tabla@sph.com.sg OVER 25 years, Australia have only had five captains. It is a staggering phenomenon, one that is routinely buried amidst the rather more mundane records that pop upPHOTO: IANS - 906 words
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