Tabla, 23 January 2015

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  • 23 1 tabla! THE HEARTBEAT OF THE INDIAN COMMUNITY Sfh A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION SINGAPORE, WEEKEND OF FRIDAY, JANUARY 23, 2015 MCI (P) 025/11/2014
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    • 164 1 AXE BRAND UNIVERSAL OIL Available at all major pharmacies and medical halls SHILPA SHARES SECRET TO A HAPPY MARRIAGE PAGES 22 23 DRIVING SOCIAL CHANGE PAGE 17 VINAYAGAR TEMPLE GETS $4M MAKEOVER PAGE 15 GUJARATIS HAVE TEA WITH tabla! PAGE 11 India calling Indian prime minister Narendra Modi woos diaspora
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  • INDIA
    • India in 2 minutes
      • 93 2 ACTORS Rajinikanth, Amitabh Bachchan, Kamal Hassan and Sridevi (below right) came together to celebrate the 1,000th film of music composer Ilayaraaja (centre) at the music launch of Shamitabh, where the maestro was felicitated in the presence of the entire star cast of the
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      • 47 2 ONE of south India’s most popular dailies, The Hindu, has appointed Dr Malini Parthasarathy as the editor of the paper from Feb 1. She has the rare distinction of being the first woman editor of the paper, which was started in 1878.
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      • 72 2 INDIA’S minister for women and child development Maneka Gandhi has announced a Rs1 crore award for any innovative village attaining a balanced sex ratio. She made this announcement at the inaugural session of a national thematic workshop on woman and child development in
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      • 74 2 TOURISTS can enjoy the architectural beauty of the famous Konark Sun Temple and also stay connected with the rest of the world as the world heritage site will shortly become a Wi-Fi zone. This is one of several initiatives the government is taking to
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      • 57 2 WORRIED over rising deaths caused by drink driving, Uttar Pradesh (UP) has decided to ban the sale of liquor from outlets along all highways and major roads in the state. Between 2009 and 2013, a staggering 12,178 people died as a
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      • 79 2 TELANGANA home minister Nayini Narasimha Reddy launched Cashless Enforcement in Traffic Management on Jan 20 under which the police will discontinue the practice of collecting cash for traffic violations on the spot. Instead, offenders will be asked to pay penalties online. “Technology not only
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      • 88 2 INDIA will throw an unprecedented eight-layer protection ring around US president Barack Obama when he visits Delhi for the Republic Day celebrations. The city is also going to be under the surveillance of about 15,000 CCTV cameras, strategically placed at key entrances to the city
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    • Article, Illustration
      1340 4  -  RAHUL MUKHERJI Rahul Mukherji is associate professor in the South Asian Studies Programme in NUS. He is concurrently honorary senior fellow and head (research) at the Institute of South Asian Studies, NUS. His two recent books are The Oxford India Short Introduction To The Political Economy Of Reforms
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      569 8 What the Indian diaspora in Singapore says about PM Modi’s call “AS A third-generation Singaporean of Indian origin, I see PM Modi’s call as indeed very timely and most welcome. He has created a lot of excitement among the Indian diaspora, like me, who are still very connected
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    • 179 4 Chinese New Year Promo Fares!! From Singapore to Bombay, Delhi and Chennai. Economy Class Fares from SGD 308 Singapore to Delhi Destination Delhi Delhi Sales Validity Travel Validity 15 Jan-31 Jan 15 Jan-15 Mar 15 Jan-31 Jan 15 Jan-Open Economy Class Fares from SGD 218 Singapore to Bombay Destination Sales
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    • 64 5 Eras mm i i La J 26th oi January 2015 With Best Compliments From The Forum of Indian Banks in Singapore A AXIS BANK EXIM BANK ‘‘TRcffa EXPORT-IMPORT BANK OF INDIA Indian Overseas Bank efai3m$3fcj BankofBaroda India's International Bank 0 ICICI Bank OSBI STATE BANK OF INDIA i Bank of
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    • 71 6 WHAT THE INDIAN DIASPORA IN SINGAPORE SAYS ABOUT PM MODI’S CALL: PAGE 8 '(Ws 26 J, C Jies and sUulents; op C VU^ School jxun tA& in SiMCjnpnves in ikes c lZejzuAtlc/ /foil? J m NPS NPS International School UNIVERSITY of CAMBRIDGE International Examinations CAMBRIDGE INTERNATIONAL CENTRE trust SINGAPORE Cert
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    • 131 7 Incredible India, now a click away! Introducing Tourist Visa on arrival (TVoA) enabled by Electronic Authorization (ETA) Applicable for citizens of 43 countries Available for two visits a year To find out more and apply for the Tourist Visa on Arrival enabled by ETA Visit http://indianvisaonline.gov.in/visa/tvoa.html Four steps to India
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  • BUSINESS
    • 6 10 SING Rs46.11 US$0.74 A$0.91 ¤0.64 £0.49
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    • 13 10 US RS61.60 A$1.21 ¤0.86 £0.65 S$1.33 Exchange rates as of Jan 21, 2015
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    • biz notes
      • 56 10 SINGAPORE-HEADQUAR-TERED Transocean (Singapore) has won the Singapore Maritime Award. The company won for being Singapore’s promising maritime company. Managing director of Transocean (Singapore) L.S. Shukla (right) received the award from Mr Ken Pan Yancheng, president of Trade Industry Association (Singapore), on Jan 7 at the annual Red
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      • 66 10 THE information technology (IT) sector, with an average gross salary of Rs341.80 per hour, has emerged as India’s most lucrative industry. This was revealed in a study done by Monster Salary Index, a recruitment solutions provider. Analysing Indian market trends, the report shows that,
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      • 63 10 TOYOTA Kirloskar Motor, in collaboration with Toyota Motor Corporation, has announced the launch of its distinctive training model Body Paint Technician Toyota-Technical Education Programme at Government ITI Chalakudy, Kerala. The training is for one year and the company intends to enhance the technical abilities and
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      • 147 10 WHILE the world slows down this year, India is a bright spot as its economy is forecast to grow. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has projected that India will grow from 5.8 per cent in 2014 to 6.3 per cent in 2015 and 6.5 per
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      • 129 10 INDIA’S aviation secretary V. Somasundaran has directed Air India (AI) to immediately hire 800 cabin crew members. The directive comes as AI has been facing serious flight delays caused, among other reasons, by a cabin crew shortage. “The secretary recently directed us
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      • 91 10 A EUROPEAN Commission committee has voted to lift the ban on Indian mangoes on Jan 20. Mango shipments to the European Union were suspended in May after fruit flies were found in consignments. The decision came after a team of the commission’s Food and Veterinary
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  • SINGAPORE
    • 520 11  -  Gujarati leaders discuss ways to integrate with other Indian communities over tea at Tandoor BHAVNA VASNANI bhavnav@sph.com.sg ALTHOUGH the Gujarati community is a tight-ly-knit one, only 30 to 40 per cent of Gujaratis in Singapore are members of the Singapore Gujarati Society (SGS). The Gujarati
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    • 481 15 Renovation is to mark its Maha Kumbhabishegam on Jan 26 THE 120-year-old Sri Senpaga Vinayagar Temple in Ceylon Road, a national monument, has been modernised in a big way. The renovation, costing $4 million, is to mark the temple’s Maha Kumbhabishegam (consecration ceremony) on Jan
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    • 91 16 Rs1 crore Spent on the swearing-in ceremony of the new Maharashtra Assembly 3.5km Of noise barriers to be constructed along MRT tracks in Clementi, Eunos, Lakeside, Admiralty, Marsiling, Sembawang, Ang Mo Kio, Pioneer and Yew Tee 4,356 Recorded cases of cybercrimes in India over a three-year period as
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    • 310 16 “Now, it’s no longer about whether there’s enough rice in the pot but about whether there’s enough giving and compassion in our society.” Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam speaking at the Pongal festival celebration in Bukit Panjang “It was difficult leaving the force and
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    • 563 18 / 19  -  PM Lee talks about the community’s progress at a special interview with reporters to commemorate his 10 years in office V. PALANISAMY vpalani@sph.com.sg V.Palanisamy is news editor at Tamil Murasu. PRIME Minister Lee Hsien Loong has expressed satisfaction that, along with Singapore’s progress, Indians have
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    • 225 18 / 19 “WE HAVE to talk about it on both sides with Singaporeans, to understand why it is necessary (to have foreigners here) and how we are adapting our policies to minimise the impact and the side effects. But with the foreigners too what are the
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    • singapore snippets
      • 158 20 / 21 SINGAPOREANS or permanent residents who refuse to pay MediShield Life premiums once the universal health insurance is launched later this year could find themselves behind bars if they try to leave the country. The premiums will be compulsory not just for people living
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      • 91 20 / 21 FORMER president S.R. Nathan launched his new book titled S R Nathan In Conversation on Jan 19 at the Singapore Management University (below). The 224-page book features transcripts, presented in a question-and-answer format, from about 20 interview sessions that Mr Nathan had with writer Timothy
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      • 88 20 / 21 PRIME Minister Lee Hsien Loong will hold his first live chat on his Facebook page on Jan 24, when he will answer questions from the public. The online question-and-answer session will be held from 11.45am to 12.30pm. Mr Lee announced the session on his Facebook
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      • 42 20 / 21 CONSTRUCTION of the North-South Expressway, originally scheduled for this year, is likely to begin next year instead. Transport Minister Lui Tuck Yew said an ongoing engineering study would need more time than expected, due to the project’s complexity.
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    • 354 20 / 21 DRINKING in public places, including parks and common areas in Housing Board estates, will no longer be allowed after 10.30pm under a new Bill introduced in Parliament on Jan 19. The proposed islandwide curbs will last through the night till 7 am. The
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      164 20 / 21 it was a beautiful day and that probably contributed to the success of Utraan 2015. The Singapore Gujarati Society event at West Coast Park on Jan 18 had the best turnout in the last 10 years. More than 1,300 young and old participants enjoyed the various activities. Over
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      101 20 / 21 Vivekananda Seva Sangh (VSS) celebrated Vivekananda Jayanthi on Jan 11 at Sivakrishna Temple in Marsiling. The event, from 10am to 4pm, saw more than 150 people participating in activities which included a gita chanting competition, classical music and songs (above) while the children were occupied by drawing and painting
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    • 178 20 / 21 the Indian Community Aftercare Council (ICAC) was mooted by SINDA in February last year under the leadership of chairman of the board Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance Tharman Shanmugaratnam. The council, chaired by Ambassador K. Kesavapany, aims to help Indian ex-offenders start life anew after being
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    • 205 20 / 21 THE labour movement is proposing major tweaks to the national retirement savings scheme, with 15 recommendations aimed at helping workers save enough for their golden years. It is calling for flexibility on lump sum withdrawals at retirement, and to raise total contribution rates for workers
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  • EDUCATION
    • 196 12/13 MORE than 100 students received almost $30,000 worth of bursaries from the Muneeswaran Temple Society. Each received between $200 and $1,000 at a presentation ceremony on Jan 17. The 105 students were from primary, secondary, ITE, polytechnic, university and, for the first time this year, special
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      258 12/13 Recipients of S.R. Nathan Education Award meet former president over tea THE group of five were all recipients of the S.R. Nathan Education Award. The occasion: Tea with the former president at the Eurasian Community House on Jan 17. The award is given to outstanding students who have
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    • 168 12/13 a total of 33 primary and secondary school students, including three Chinese and three Malay students, received cash awards at the Chettiars Temple Sociey (CTS) Educational Awards Ceremony on Jan 17. Among them was Secondary 3 student Pushpa Rajan Saranya, from Raffles Girls’ School, who received
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    • 511 14  -  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, GIIS) SHIMAR ARSATH, Class 11 ISC MY EXPERIENCE of the Literary
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    • SCHOOL SNAPSHOTS
      • 208 14  -  AHANA DATTA, Class 8 ICSE GRANDPARENTS Day is a much-awaited event on the Kindergarten calendar. This year, two grandparents were invited from each section of the Kindergarten classes. They were greeted by two K2 students and welcomed by our principal Colonel (Ret) Charanjit Singh Gill. The K1
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      • 147 14  -  MICHAEL CLEMENT DAVID, Class 2D ON THE final day of school before the winter break, my classmates and I enjoyed a wonderful Christmas celebration. We had a special assembly during which the Nativity story was enacted. We also sang Christmas carols which filled us with joy.
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    • 1119 17  -  Madhu Verma makes use of her marketing skills for social good MALAVIKA NATARAJ tabla@sph.com.sg WHEN Ms Madhu Verma moved to Singapore over six years ago, she had no idea that it would one day become home and a place very close to her heart. It was here on
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    • 195 12/13 Connect with us: QQ 4i) 0© www.gnssingapore.org “The strong focus on academics at GIIS, along with a diversified range of extracurricular activities has helped define who I am today.” fc\ i 1 Ik m Lekshmi Madhukumar GIIS CBSE Class 12,2014 topper with 97.4% School of Medicine, University of Nottingham, UK
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    • 126 15 1 Classes at 21 centres islandwide! Achieve guCCGSS affordable and improved STEPJuitionl S^NDA Singapore Indian Development Association t step Registration starts from 23 January SINDA TUTORIALS FOR Registration starts from 22 January CZ32E) Orchid Park Secondary School Seng Kang Secondary School Serangoon Gardens Secondary School Woodlands Ring Secondary School Yishun
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    • 185 18 / 19 kM IT Wellness for Life Talks in English by Swami Mukundananda 25 29 January 2015 (Sun Thu), 7.30 9.00 pm daily Sri Veeramakaliamman Temple, Hall Level 3 141 Semngoon Road, Singapore *****2 (Little India MRT Exit E, Next to Hotel Grand Chancellor) Sub-topics Sun, 25 January :Conquest of Your Mind:
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  • ENTERTAINMENT
    • 563 22 / 23  -  CHEW ON THIS Dr Nijamuddeen Abdul Latiff Dr Nijamuddeen Abdul Latiff is the clinical director of Coast Dental, 479 foo Chiat Road, Tel: 6440—4605. His articles will advise readers on the importance of dental care from a young age to adulthood. PREVENTIVE dentistry is the foundation
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    • 570 22 / 23 Sharing household chores is the secret, says Shilpa Shetty Indo-Asian News Service WHY should only women cook and do the laundry, asks actress-entrepreneur Shilpa Shetty, who feels men should contribute equally to household chores to ease a woman’s responsibilities. This give and take will
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    • 437 22 / 23  -  ALL ABOUT YOU Dr Malini Munisamy This monthly column by Dr Malim' Mum'samy, medical director of AesCure Medical and Aesthetic Clinic, will focus on taking a holistic approach to help women with health—related matters. The clinic is at 72 Amoy Street. Tel: 6220-5969 OBESITY is a
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  • RELAX
    • 456 24 Indo-Asian News Service WOMEN can style their look in myriad ways, but men have limited options. But try experimenting with the beard a style statement that’s emerging as a big trend. From getting the trimming right to maintaining the perfect shape, one can get
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    • 52 25 TALK Swami Mukundananda (left) will be conducting a series of talks aimed at improving general well-being. In English. Free admission. When: Jan 23 to 29, 7.30 to 9pm daily Where: Sri V eeramakaliamman Temple, Hall at Level 3, 141 Serangoon Road Contact: Log on to
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      383 25 PROPERTY EXHIBITION Indian Property Fair Singapore. Free admission. When: Jan 24 25, noon to 8pm Where: Singapore Swimming Club, 45 Tanjong Rhu Road Contact: 9737-6712 PROJECT BHAKTI A programme by youths for youths. Educational, fun and interactive classes based on Hindu values for 5 to 12-year-olds. Conducted in
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    • Article, Illustration
      171 25  -  DEREK O’BRIEN 1. Narda is the companion of which comic character? a) Flash Gordon b) Phantom c) Mandrake 2. Which fruit is eaten as a vegetable when unripe? a) Grape b) Wood apple c) Jackfruit 3. What does the device marigraph record? a) Tide level b) Acid strength c)
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  • Page 24 Miscellaneous
    • 308 24 FUTURE SPEAKS Aries Avoid acting on impulse. Try to spend some time on meditation. There may be relationship problems with your superiors. Taurus Avoid being too emotional. You will find relief in recreational activities. You have to be patient in all situations. Gemini There may be some unexpected benefits related
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    • 242 24 TV HIGHLIGHTS friday 3pm LIFE OK: Bheja Fry 2 3.30pm SONY ENT: Mujhse Dosti Karoge 6pm SONY MAX: Mohabbatein 9.30pm VASANTHAM: Pistha 10pm ZEE CINEMA: Joggers Park Mn VTV: Nee Unnai Arinthaal saturday 11.30am COLORS: Kahin Pyar Na Ho Jaye Noon STAR PLUS: Housefull 2 1pm VASANTHAM: Aboorva Raagangal 3pm
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  • Page 25 Miscellaneous
    • 316 25 CROSSWORD ACROSS 1 Landing gear part 5 Supplemented 10 Where the coin goes 14 Hebrew month before Nisan 15 Embarrassing turnout 16 One for the books? 17 Part of an audiophile’s system 20 Hawaiian paste 21 Asian sauces 22 Charlemagne’s capital 23 Horseshoer’s workshop 25 Third canonical hour 27 Firefighter’s
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    • 47 25 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. GFor solutions, turn to the next page.
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  • Page 26 Miscellaneous
    • 27 26 SOLUTIONS quiz sudoku crossword 1. Mandrake 2. Jackfruit 3. Tide level 4. China 5. Perfect number 6. Grapes 7. Hungary 8. Black hole 9. Cycling 10. Hyena
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  • SPORTS
    • 902 27  -  Cricket authorities need to devise ways to bar repeat offenders from the field columnstar HARSHA BHOGLE tabla@sph.com.sg IAM delighted that the ICC has decided to crack down on on-field behaviour. It has been late coming but as we so delightfully say in Hindi “der aaye par
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