Tabla, 5 April 2013

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  • 24 1 tabla! THE HEARTBEAT OF THE INDIAN COMMUNITY INDIAN COMMUNITY Sffll A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION MICA (P) 042/11/2012 SINGAPORE, WEEKEND OF FRIDAY, APRIL 5,2013
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  • Article, Illustration
    2321 1  -  Ten years after... Indian healthcare workers recall the days they battled the deadly virus JAMUNA SUNDARAJ jamunas@sph.com.sg A DAY after her night shift at the Singapore General Hospital (SGH) in March 2003, then senior staff nurse Annie Pereira woke up at home with a raging fever. She went
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  • INDIA
    • India in 2 minutes
      • 81 2 THE Ambani brothers, Mukesh and Anil, who had battled over their father’s assets in the past, have signed a Rs12,000 crores telecoms deal. Under the deal, Reliance Jio Infocomm, controlled by Mukesh, will be able to use the India-wide optic fibre network of Anil’s Reliance Communications.
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      • 113 2 A COURT in Mumbai has acquitted a man fined a year ago for kissing a girl on the cheek. Ironically, Mr Kuber Sarup, 26, won the court battle on April Fool’s Day. The incident took place in February last year. Mr Sarup told Press Trust
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      • 67 2 TRAFFIC policemen in Madurai will be given lemon juice daily to help them cope with the harsh summer heat. The scheme was introduced by Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa. The Hindu reported that around 200 traffic cops will benefit from the scheme. The policemen were
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      • 77 2 MUMBAI’S famous dabbawalas now want to drive cabs to supplement their meagre monthly income, earned by ferrying thousands of lunch-boxes daily. A spokesperson for the dabbawalas said: “The state government is planning to revive and release around 14,000 new taxi permits for Mumbai and its suburbs. We
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      • 104 2 Indian-American astronaut Sunita Williams (top), who holds the world record for the longest spaceflight by a female astronaut, is in India to interact with students to develop their interest in science. She started her visit in New Delhi on April 1 where she visited the
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      • 101 2 MAHINDRA and Mahindra has become the first to launch a four -seater, zero-emission vehicle (top) in India. The next generation electric vehicle (EV) Mahindra e2o is priced at Rs5.96 lakhs. Seeing the interest in the car, the company announced on April 3 that it will launch the
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      • 62 2 THE Indian government is considering screening national award winning films in commercial theatres, according to a report in the Times of India. The move is aimed at making these films available to a larger audience. The feature films and documentaries will also be telecast
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      • 94 2 REPORTS in Indian newspapers claimed that 22-year-old Sudipto Gupta, a student and leader of the CPM-affiliated Students Federation of India, died after a brutal assault by the police during a protest. His post-mortem report said that he had five injury marks on his body. A
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    • 851 3  -  Dhar’s book gives immediacy to India’s turbulent past ANKITA PANDEY VALLIKAPPEN ankitav@sph.com.sg “AS I PUT down the phone, someone told me Panditji (Jawaharlal Nehru) was in the garden. I went looking for him there and came upon Nehru and Lady Edwina Mountbatten sitting close together under a
      PHOTOS COURTESY PAMPOSH DHAR  -  851 words
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  • BUSINESS
    • biz notes
      • 77 4 BAJAJ Auto has filed a case against actor-producer John Abraham’s production house JA Entertainment over the title of its upcoming movie, which is titled Hamara Bajaj. Bajaj Auto’s tagline is Hamara Bajaj. Business Line newspaper reported that Bajaj Auto, in its filing before
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      • 95 4 THE Singapore branch of global jewellery chain Joyalukkas is handing out gifts for every purchase from March 29 to April 14. This is to mark the outlet’s first anniversary in Singapore. During this period, customers stand to get gifts like watches, cameras, mobile phones, laptops, iPhones
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      • 72 4 GLOBAL Business Leaders and Other Distinguished Alumni from the Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs) are gathering in Singapore this weekend for the first global conference called IIMPact 2013: New Frontiers. Singapore’s Deputy Prime Minister Teo Chee Hean will deliver the keynote address on April 5.
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      • 81 4 DBS Group Holdings chief executive Piyush Gupta earned $9.33 million last year as he led the bank to its most profitable year ever. Mr Gupta received a salary of $1.2 million last year, plus a cash bonus of $3.485 million and $4.615 million under the share
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    • Article, Illustration
      118 4 G Novartis, the Swiss pharmaceutical firm, sought to gain a patent for its blood cancer-busting drug Glivec in India. It had been battling several Indian generic drugmakers and patient groups for the past seven years in court. On April 1, India’s Supreme Court dismissed Novartis’s appeal for patent
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    • 98 4 G What does this mean for patients? They would have been forced to pay Rs1.20 lakhs for one month's dosage of Glivec had the court ruled in favour of Novartis. Generic equivalents of Glivec in India cost Rs8,000 for a month. G Stock prices of Indian drug manufacturers
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    • 220 4 biz Indo-Asian News Service INDIA’S Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has said his government would act decisively to boost his country’s economic growth and roll out more reforms such as liberalising the for- eign direct investment (FDI) regime in the coming months. “We are reviewing the FDI
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    • 336 5 THOSE planning to visit India can look forward to more flights to Chennai, Bangalore and New Delhi in the near future. This was one of the highlights from a new deal that was inked by India’s Civil Aviation Minister Ajit Singh during his three-day visit to
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    • 302 5 THOUSANDS of Indians, especially those from the state of Kerala employed in Saudi Arabia, may be impacted by a new work policy of the kingdom that seeks to reserve a certain percentage of jobs for locals. According to the new Nitaqat policy or Saudisation programme
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      9 5 S I N G Rs44.06 US$0.80 A$0.77 ¤0.62 £0.53
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      14 5 U S RS54.62 A$0.95 ¤0.77 £0.66 S$1.23 Exchange rates as of April 4, 2013
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  • SINGAPORE
    • 505 6 / 7 PRIME Minister Lee Hsien Loong has assured America’s captains of industry that Singapore remains pro-business and continues to welcome foreign talent and investments to its shores. Singapore is unwavering in its goal to grow a dynamic economy, he said, and will promise efficiency, predictability and high
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    • 167 6 / 7 SINGAPOREANS can now collect their passports using the world’s first dedicated self-ser-vice i-Collect machine (left). The service is not available to first-time passport applicants, those who have lost or damaged their existing biometric passports, and those aged below 16. How to use it:
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    • singapore snippets
      • 119 6 / 7 THE battered manufacturing sector could finally be picking up with indicators pointing to more activity in the sector. The Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI), an early pointer of the industry’s health, came in at 50.6 last month, the highest since May 2011. Any reading above 50 signals expansion.
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      • 223 6 / 7 SINGAPORE’S four universities, five polytechnics and the Institute of Technical Education (ITE) have raised their tuition fees for the next academic year. As with previous hikes, the increase will be bigger for permanent residents and foreigners than for citizens. At polytechnics and the ITE, the fee increase
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      • 165 6 / 7 THE Marina Bay financial hub, now a preserve of banks and other serious businesses, will soon be turned into a vibrant playground for the public. They will get a chance to try their hand at sailing for free watch dragon boat competitions and
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    • 126 6 / 7 Eye on illegal parking... You’ll see more closed-circuit television (CCTV) cameras, like this one (above), by December to deter illegal parking in HDB areas. The Housing Board plans to put them up near service roads and loading bays around HDB carparks in 55 areas including Bedok,
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    • 221 6 / 7 THE pace of growth of private and public home prices eased in the first quarter as January’s cooling measures lowered the temperature of the red-hot market. Even so, private home prices still reached a new overall record high in the first three months of the year, despite
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      392 8 Colours, fun and games as the festival is celebrated islandwide INDIANS in different parts of Singapore celebrated Holi splashing coloured water and coloured powder on each other the past two weekends. The colourful festival marks the start of spring. On March 31, the Singapore Gujarati Society, Marwari Mitra
      PHOTOS: SINGAPORE GUJARATI SOCIETY; PHOTOS: BIJHAR  -  392 words
    • 120 11 NPS International School bade goodbye to its second batch of graduating students on March 26. The graduating batch consists of students from CBSE Grade 12 and IB Year 2 who will be appearing for board exams this year. Singapore High Commissioner to Mauritius and chairman
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    • 735 11  -  Innovative teaching methods and online tools make education more accessible innovation SEERAM RAMAKRISHNA tabla@sph.com.sg Prof Seeram Ramakrishna is the director of the Centre for Nano fibers Nanotechnology at the National University of Singapore THE days of using chalk and blackboard for teaching are long gone
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    • 556 14  -  Two Singapore-based Indian artists try to capture the essence of their current home in a joint exhibition JAMUNA SUNDARAJ jamunas@sph.com.sg WHEN Mrs Joyotee Ray Chaudhury came to Singapore 16 years ago from India after an arranged marriage, she was captivated by the diversity
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    • 200 19 1/3 Of the places in the first five Education Ministry-run kindergartens will be reserved for children from lower-income homes $450 million Payout by the Government for Pearls Centre acquisition 35 per cent Decline in the number of women tourists visiting India in the last three months $8 million
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    • 309 19 “They can literally hug their children, hold their wives, and that itself is an emotional moment. Many of them break down and cry.” Assistant Superintendent of Prisons Martin Chew on the new 10-month rehabilitation programme that allows inmates to see their families face-to-face “It’s easy to build
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  • EDUCATION
    • 477 9 This year’s Tamil Language Festival encourages the use of the language in everyday life FROM March 30 to April 28, there will be a slew of literary, oratorical and cultural events lined up as part of this year’s Tamil Language Festival. And there will be something
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    • 274 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, DPS) PRANAV PUTCHA, Grade IB Yr 1 AFTER UNAS MUN
      PHOTOS: NPSIS  -  274 words
    • SCHOOL SNAPSHOTS
      • 230 10  -  PRACHI PATHAK KAMAKSHI SHARMA, Grade 8C THE moment we walked in, we could feel the buzz of excitement in the auditorium. It was Feb 23 and the long-awaited event by all the secondary students was finally here. The career fair, held for the first time
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      • 308 10  -  UTKARSH AGGARWAL, Grade 9 CBSEi MY FRIENDS and I went to a racial harmony camp organised by OnePeople.sg. As Singapore’s population comprises various races, we know how important racial harmony is maintain and to maintain peace and progress in the country. The camp’s aim was to
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    • 285 9 "The mentoring from our teachers at GIIS inspires students like me, to excel in academics." VA 5ft fH Harshita Rathi GIIS CBSE-/, Class 10 topper 2012 with 10 GPA Class 11 student, GIIS Queenstown Campus (2013 Testimonial) Global Indian International School's focus on providing a strong academic foundation and holistic
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    • 58 10 from NPS International School Tip of the Week: A consistent time and place is best. If your child has a desk, have them use it to study, and they should study at a regular time each day. If no desk is available, establish a "study place" to use each time.
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    • 105 14 BEFORE AFTER Change Your Shape While You Eat Healthy NOW A healthy weight loss program. No need to feel hungry eat a wide range of Asian Western foods. Also suitable as halal vegetarian. Superior to any other program in Singapore. Blood test based using latest scientific research. Also addresses the
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  • ENTERTAINMENT
    • 546 15  -  Midnight’s Children is watchable, not brilliant ANKITA PANDEY VALLIKAPPEN ankitav@sph.com.sg DEEPA Mehta’s latest film Midnight’s Children, based on Salman Rushdie’s Booker-winning novel, has everything that a film-maker could hope for. A magical, evocative story, from a masterful storyteller, set against the backdrop of the turbulent
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    • 524 16 / 17 Shah Rukh Khan and rapper Pitbull groove with style in Kolkata Indo-Asian News Service A DAZZLING and extravagant ceremony combining Bollywood’s glamour quotient and heart-thumping beats by American rapper Pitbull heralded the start of the sixth edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) in Kolkata
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    • 148 15 'J. if 'J. if Laugh Riot... 5 Goofy fun... Indian S« >L The New Indian Express Xf m, V V v v The Hindu jiF This hilarious show is a must watch y for every Indian settled in Singapore... ik We only said this k y > *o sorry about
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  • FOOD
    • 770 18  - Fried fish other coastal treats Mumbai To Goa, a new restaurant, brings in the best of Goan and Konkan cuisine JAMUNA SUNDARAJ jamunas@sph.com.sg IWOULD like to think that I was in a restaurant along the Goan beaches, surrounded by hammocks and fish nets, with fried fish and beer to accompany
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  • RELAX
    • 195 20 ALTHOUGH he has nine Tamil films in the pipeline and is considered one of the busiest actors in filmdom, Vijay Sethupathi (left) doesn’t “jump” into signing films and says he scans scripts thoroughly before zeroing in on any project. “I take special
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    • 424 21 PLAY So Sorry About Little India a stand-up comedy show full of laughter with Karthik Kumar, Aswin Rao, Yusidhisthir Rana and S. Arvind. Tickets: $40 and $30 When: April 5, 8pm; April 6, 4pm 8pm; April 7, 4pm Where: Alliance Francaise de Singapour, 1 Sarkies Road Contact: 6348-5555
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    • 41 21 DANCE Mohiniyattam performance by Dr Neena Prasad and team from Kerala, India. Tickets: $50 $30 When: April 6, 7 to 9.30pm Where: TRCC Studio, Republic Polytechnic, 9 Woodlands Ave 9 Contact: 9852-0578 or e-mail contact@mudra society.org
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    • Article, Illustration
      188 21  -  DEREK O’BRIEN 1. Which cartoon character was once called Mortimer? a) Goofy b) Pluto c) Mickey Mouse 2. Pate is the French word for what? a) Pizza b) Chocolate c) Paste 3. If you lived in Russia and owned a dacha, what would you have? a) Summer house b)
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  • Page 20 Miscellaneous
    • 656 20 TV HIGHLIGHTS friday 2pm VIJAY: Theechety Govindan 4.30pm ASIANET: Aagathan 6.15pm STAR GOLD: Nikaah 9pm SONY MAX: Fanna 10pm ZEE CINEMA: Shaadi Se Pehle 10.30pm VASANTHAM: Kadhal Oviyam Mn VTV: Kannipen Saturday 1pm VASANTHAM: Thiruvilayadhal 1.30pm STAR PLUS: Ready 3pm ZEE TV: Rangeela 4pm VASANTHAM: Chalo Dilli 5pm COLORS: Dabangg
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  • Page 21 Miscellaneous
    • 333 21 CROSSWORD ACROSS 1 Lots, as of trouble 6 Patron saint of Norway 10 Measure of sugar 14 “Ready, 15 Kunis of Black Swan 16 Copier, of a sort 17 Atwitter 18 Any minute 19 18 Any minute 19 of Capri of Capri 20 Fads 23 Extremely spicy 24 “Beetle Bailey”
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    • 61 21 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 Until 1896, India was the only source
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  • Page 22 Miscellaneous
    • 32 22 SOLUTIONS quiz sudoku crossword 1. Mickey Mouse 2. Paste 3. Summer house 4. Quarantine 5. Aegean Sea 6. A G Bell 7. Mystery 8. Cancer 9. W Mark Boucher 10. Giant Sloth
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  • SPORTS
    • 919 23  -  Friends rally to raise funds for Singapore football icon SURESH NAIR tabla@sph.com.sg “FRIENDS of Ganesan”, under the leadership of Colonel (Ret) Gurcharan Singh, are rallying to raise funds for former Football Association of Singapore (FAS) chairman Nadesan Ganesan. A futsal event was held last weekend
      PHOTOS: THE STRAITS TIMES, BENNY@BENNYKEEPHOTOGRAPHY.COM  -  919 words
    • Article, Illustration
      821 24  -  Cricket academies mushroom in Indian cities but are they producing cricketers of note? columnstar HARSHA BHOGLE tabla@sph.com.sg A FEW years ago my son was protesting about the way he had to prepare for his ICSE exams. “I won’t be tested on my knowledge anyway...” he started. “They only
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    • 163 24 ft tl s V yHU f V w,»r v > Raffles Country Club Palm Course (Friday April 26) ,^7tr I w aJV •m •s. The High Commissioners’ Cup Golf Tournament 2013 lojnomorl Organizer title Sponsor OSBI STATE BANK OF INDIA Singapore Indian Association GUEST OF HONOUR: H E Dr T
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