Tabla, 6 April 2012
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Title Section22 2012-04-06 1 tabla! THE HEARTBEAT OF THE INDIAN SINGAPORE, WEEKEND OF FRIDAY, APRIL 6,2012 MICA (P) 062/03/*****/03/201 SpVl A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PURI lOATlffj22 words
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Article, Illustration1521 2012-04-06 1 SHEELA NARAYANAN - No more pancake make-up... today’s Indian woman is embracing her skin tone and looking great SHEELA NARAYANAN sheela@sph.com.sg IT IS a story that local beauty expert M.R. Sivarani likes to tell when she talks about her start in the beauty business, a tale of herPHOTO: ONG WEE JIN; PHOTO: Ong Wee Jin ART: Peter Williams COLOUR EDITING: Rajkumar Ghana MAKE-UP: Bubbly J, Looks Studio MODEL: Jamuna Sundaraj - 1,521 words
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INDIA
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Article, Illustration541 2012-04-06 2 Slumdog child star and two co-stars will feature alongside Anthony Hopkins in movie BY BRITISH standards, Lord Owen’s Lady is a small budget film. But for Rubina Rafiq Qureshi of Slumdog Millionaire fame, it is a big pay day. The movie will make her richer byPHOTO: REUTERS - 541 words
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Article, Illustration625 2012-04-06 4 PATRICK JONAS - Mumbai artist who paints with his toes is all set to visit Singapore this month PATRICK JONAS patrickj@sph.com.sg FATE dealt him a cruel blow a few days after he was born. An attack of jaundice led him to lose most of his motor skills. As he grew up,PHOTOS: ARTFEAT - 625 words
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NEWS
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Article, Illustration491 2012-04-06 5 ANKITA PANDEY VALLIKAPPEN - Despite price increase, overseas investment in Indian property is still stable ANKITA PANDEY VALLIKAPPEN FOR most top property developers in India, the Non-Resident Indian (NRI) is a crucial part of their business. They know that the NRI will always want a piece of his/her homeland, no491 words
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Article, Illustration536 2012-04-06 8 PRASANNA R. KOLATKAR - Such cells are being used for testing effect of new drugs on the heart innovation PRASANNA R. KOLATKAR Prasanna R. Kolatkar, PhD, is group leader with Genome Institute of Singapore and adjunct associate professor at both NUS and NTU. STEM cells have always been536 words
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SINGAPORE
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Article, Illustration114 2012-04-06 6 Yes, it’s a world record... the Guinness World Records has officially recognised the record of the longest table, made by one continuous table top, at Singapore’s Food Festival last year by the Indian Restaurants’ Association of Singapore. Constructed on Race Course Road, 600 people dinedFILE PHOTO - 114 words
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Article, Illustration634 2012-04-06 6 ANKITA PANDEY VALLIKAPPEN - World record attempt at this year’s food festival ANKITA PANDEY VALLIKAPPEN ankitav@sph.com.sg IF SEAFOOD is your weakness and fish head curry the ultimate indulgence, then don’t miss this year’s Singapore Food Festival celebrations in Little India. The Indian Restaurants’ Association of Singapore (IRAS) isPHOTOS: INDIAN RESTAURANTS’ ASSOCIATION OF SINGAPORE - 634 words
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Article, Illustration237 2012-04-06 7 IT’S important that the people of Singapore understand the Indian heritage as they are close to India and many people with an Indian background live here... that’s the reason IT company Si2I Mobility’s founder B.K. Modi gave when asked about his generous donationPHOTO: ARUN RAMU - 237 words
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Article, Illustration303 2012-04-06 7 AZHAGIYA PANDIYAN - AZHAGIYA PANDIYAN apandian@sph.com.sg Azhagiya Pandiyan is a senior writer at Tamil Murasu THE iconic beard is the trademark of Mr E.V. Ramasamy, known fondly as Periyar in the Tamil community. But another face of him emerged at a public lecture by Professor A.R. Venkatachalapathy last week.PHOTOS: ARUN RAMU, PROF VENKATACHALAPATHY - 303 words
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Article239 2012-04-06 11 RETURNING capital inflows and high inflation will likely push the value of the Singapore dollar up in the months ahead, analysts have said. They believe that when the central bank meets later this month to set the exchange rate policy, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS)239 words
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Singapore news
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Article130 2012-04-06 11 THINK carefully before you book that Housing Board (HDB) flat because from now on if you change your mind after putting down an option fee, you will be barred from buying new Build-to-Order (BTO) or resale flats with housing grants for a year. The ban130 words
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Article132 2012-04-06 11 FROM April 1, the electricity tariff increased 4.3 per cent. This works out to about $4.18 more a month for a family living in a four-room HDB flat. The latest price will last till the end of June. It comes on the back of a previous132 words
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Article147 2012-04-06 11 A NEW study claims that Chinese people and Christians in Singapore have become more likely to accept other faiths and races in the past four years. Singaporeans in general are now more likely to be open-minded, said Dr Norman Vasu and research fellow Yolanda Chin from147 words
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Article226 2012-04-06 17 300,000 Unskilled foreign workers who are already in Singapore will now be able to work here for up to 10 years 2.9 Tonnes of wheat per hectare produced by India as against the global benchmark of 3 tonnes per hectare 6,500 People McDonald’s is hiring this year in226 words
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Article, Illustration378 2012-04-06 17 “I have a picture of me and Tendulkar together which I have put in my locker. I used to have a look at that picture and go in to bat. He is my inspiration.” Indian cricketer Yuvraj Singh reliving the World Cup 2011 days “Singaporeans are veryPHOTOS: THE STRAITS TIMES - 378 words
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EDUCATION
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Article, Illustration429 2012-04-06 9 Ankita Pandey Vallikappen - Rotary Club of Pandan Valley sponsors 14-seater mini bus for Assumption Pathway Ankita Pandey Vallikappen JUST because Assumption Pathway School (APS) focuses on students who are not academically brilliant doesn’t mean it should be ignored. That was the attitude adopted by the Rotary429 words
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Article, Illustration454 2012-04-06 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) AM AN MITTAL, IB Year 1 GIIS QueenstownPHOTOS: GIIS - 454 words
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SCHOOL SNAPSHOTS
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Article, Illustration155 2012-04-06 10 BRAD MENEZES - BRAD MENEZES, Class 9A THE ACSIS Soccer Tournament 2012 was a great experience for the GIIS East Coast Campus team and me. Football is my passion. Hence, I play the game with my heart. All the participating teams were well prepared and competitive, but155 words
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Article, Illustration293 2012-04-06 10 SHARVARI DORWAT; MEET UPADHYAY - SHARVARI DORWAT MEET UPADHYAY, Class 12A THESE days when everyone talks about saving the ailing planet, about problems like hazardous waste, loss of rain forests, acid rain, the ozone layer depletion and other environmental threats, people usually wait for corporate or government intervention. We experienced293 words
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ENTERTAINMENT
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Article, Illustration963 2012-04-06 14 SHEELA NARAYANAN - Leading man Pulkit Samrat says the road to getting the role in the musical was a fun roller coaster ride SHEELA NARAYANAN sheela@sph.com.sg FROM the looks of Pulkit Samrat’s resume, he is a jack of all trades. He is a trained graphic designer, aPHOTO: TAJ EXPRESS - 963 words
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Article, Illustration483 2012-04-06 15 Sheela Narayanan - Fans flocked to see the stars at the premiere of masala comedy Housefull 2 at RWS Sheela Narayanan IT MAY have been a school and work day but that was a minor detail for Bollywood fans of all races and ages who thronged the red carpet atPHOTOS: THE NEW PAPER, ASIAONE - 483 words
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FOOD
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Article, Illustration546 2012-04-06 16 SHEELA NARAYANAN - Tucked away in the sprawling Resorts World Sentosa, Anar is worth a visit SHEELA NARAYANAN sheela@sph.com.sg SOCIABLE cuisines are always on my agenda and I re- SOCIABLE cently got to sample one of my favourites: Middle Eastern. I know it’s a bit rich to say that IPHOTOS: SHEELA NARAYANAN - 546 words
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Miscellaneous314 2012-04-06 18 FUTURE SPEAKS Aries Your love/marital relationships will demand more of your attention. You’ll get some unexpected gains. Taurus You will have a quiet time relaxing at home but avoid over-indulgence in food and drink. There could be some small financial losses, so be careful not to overspend. Gemini Your focus314 words
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RELAX
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Article, Illustration378 2012-04-06 19 WORKSHOP Short story writing workshop conducted by writer S. Ramakrishanan. Free admission. When: April 7, 1pm April 8, 10am Where: Umar Pulavar Tamil Language Centre, Beatty Road Contact: 8279-3770 or e-mail thangameen@ hotmail.com EXHIBITION G Property roadshow featuring featuring residences in south India by Mantri Developers. Free admission.378 words
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Article, Illustration231 2012-04-06 19 DEREK O’BRIEN - DEREK O’BRIEN 1. Name the largest known blue diamond in the world. a) Hope b) Cullinan c) Orange County 2. Of the US Defence Department’s budget of $1.7 billion for food for soldiers in Afghanistan, the most was spent on... a) Wine b) McBurgers c) Bottled water 3. Which231 words
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Article42 2012-04-06 19 BAZAAR Fashionable attire, jewellery, accessories, paintings, home decor... these are among the things you will find at the Indian Bazaar. Free admission. When: April 9 10, 10am Where: The Hilton Singapore, Grand Ballroom, Orchard Road Contact: 6235-360842 words
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Miscellaneous351 2012-04-06 19 CROSSWORD ACROSS 1 Budding band’s handout 5 It’s the same as an F 11 Fox competitor 14 Spooky sign 15 Like a yellow polka dot bikini in a 1961 No. 1 hit 16 Amateurhour shunner 17 What an entrepreneur hopes his/her business becomes 19 Ad business becomes 19 Ad committee351 words
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Miscellaneous51 2012-04-06 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. G For solutions, turn to next page. Now, now, don’t51 words
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Advertisement173 2012-04-06 20 Jewellery exhibition of sm* contemporary semi-precious jewellery Emeralds, rubies, sapphires, pearls from India. q On April 13th and 14th from 11am to 6.30pm at Blk 34, Chai Chee Ave. For enquiries call +65 8444-1155. HDB UNITS FOR SALE Blk 307 Shunfu Road (Near Marymount Road) 4 Room 91 sq m173 words
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Miscellaneous152 2012-04-06 20 TV HIGHLIGHTS friday 9am VASANTHAM: Ninaithathey Mudipavan 1pm VASANTHAM: Maayavi3.30pm SONY ENT: Ahista Ahista 5pm STAR PLUS: Rascals 9pm VASANTHAM: Marina Mn VTV: Vanjinathan 12.30am VASANTHAM: Mudhal Kadhal Mazhai sunday 1pm VASANTHAM: Vedam 2pm STAR PLUS: Tere Naam 2.30pm SONY ENT: Rocket Singh Salesman Of The Year 4pm VASANTHAM: Kalabah152 words
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Miscellaneous37 2012-04-06 20 SOLUTIONS sudoku crossword 1. Hope 2. Bottled water 3. Congo 4. Napoleon 5. Q 6. Frenchman to sail around the world 7.Ronald Ross 8. Comes from rain and moisture in soils 9. The bishop 10. Pterodactyl quiz37 words
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SPORTS
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Article, Illustration803 2012-04-06 21 PRASENJIT K. BASU - Strokes from the past Premjit Lall Jaidip Mukerjea Premjit Lall and Jaidip Mukerjea dominated the court with skill, elegance and looks PRASENJIT K. BASU tabla@sph.com.sg Prasenjit K. Basu is an economist by profession and a keen tennis enthusiast. He blogs about Indian tennis at www.sports-india.com PREMJIT Lall was803 words
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Article, Illustration130 2012-04-06 21 HERE are the results of the indoor cricket league being conducted by Seasoned Pro at Sports Planet and The Cage. Weekday League results March 27 29 G 1 Hand 1 Bounce beat Comwerks by 104 runs G Octopus beat BK Chwee Kueh by 83 runs G130 words
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Article, Illustration742 2012-04-06 22 / 23 HARSHA BHOGLE - That’s the only way the tournament is going to grow columnstar HARSHA BHOGLE tabla@sph.com.sg NOW that the people from the movies have done what they are best at, even though one of the reigning superstars looked dangerously disinterested, the IPL can do742 words
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Article, Illustration277 2012-04-06 22 / 23 Stars strokes THERE were stars all around. Cricket stars, Bollywood stars and a pop star too shone at the opening ceremony of the fifth edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) in Chennai on April 3. Amitabh Bachchan set the mood by rendering a poem penned by Prasoon Joshi aPHOTOS: AFP - 277 words
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Article, Illustration466 2012-04-06 22 / 23 HIS powerful voice echoed in the darkness enveloping the YMCA grounds in Chennai. It was Bollywood supremo Amitabh Bachchan’s first major appearance after his double abdominal surgery. And he got the thousands assembled at the opening ceremony of the Indian Premier League466 words
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