Tabla, 25 May 2016
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Title Section23 2016-05-25 1 tabla! THE HEARTBEAT OF THE INDIAN COMMUNITY COMMUNITY S|5l A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION SINGAPORE, WEEKEND OF FRIDAY, MAY 20,2016 MCI (P) 017/11/201523 words
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INDIA
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India in 2 minutes
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97 2016-05-25 2 KERALA has been voted the country’s best family destination by the Lonely Planet Magazine Described as a “tropical symphony” where “travelling is as easy and rewarding as a glide through its backwaters”, the state was judged as the “destination that makes it as easy97 words
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92 2016-05-25 2 RAILWAY minister Suresh Prabhu has renamed the Bengaluru city station after Karnataka’s 19th century revolutionary freedom fighter and warrior Krantiveera Sangolli Rayanna. The Southwestern Railway has installed a plaque at the station’s main entrance with a picture and description of the freedom92 words
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101 2016-05-25 2 THEAam Aadmi Party will bid for the inclusion of Delhi’s Lotus Temple in UNESCO’s World Heritage Sites list. Delhi tourism minister Kapil Mishra said the Lotus Temple also known as the Bahai House of Worship was the national capital’s pride101 words
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74 2016-05-25 2 DELHI is no longer the world’s most polluted city, according to the World Health Organisation’s urban air quality database released on May 12. Under the PM 2.5 levels (fine, particulate pollution), it ranks 11th among 3,000 cities in 103 countries while under the74 words
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92 2016-05-25 2 THE Uttar Pradesh government is installing 50 solar cycle potable water plants in Bundelkhand to tackle the acute drought and drinking water crisis in the region. The plants are run by solar power and they can also function by pedalling after92 words
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Article80 2016-05-25 2 THE Spices Board of India will set up the country’s first spice museum in Kochi. The museum will trace the history and growth of the spices industry. It will showcase over 30 raw spices and culinary herbs and show how they are cultivated,80 words
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82 2016-05-25 2 INDIAN Railways is laying a 20 km-long test track, which will be developed at an estimated cost of about Rs100 crores, equipped with a state-of-the-art laboratory, near Raipur to run trials for new trains. Currently, trials are conducted on82 words
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Article, Illustration82 2016-05-25 2 URBAN development minister M.Venkaiah Naidu and Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal flagged off the trial run of a driverless Metro train on May 17 (above).The trial run started at the Mukundpur depot of Delhi Metro and ended at Majalis Park station on thePHOTOS: IANS - 82 words
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Article, Illustration95 2016-05-25 2 THE world’s largest cargo aircraft AN-225 Mriya (above) landed in Hyderabad’s Rajiv Gandhi International Airport on May 13 for a 24-hour stopover. The plane whose Russian name Mriya means ‘dream’ took off from Prague’s Václav Havel Airport with a 117-tonne mining generator meant95 words
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97 2016-05-25 2 BHUBANESWAR’S municipal corporation has worked out a plan to set up about 150 hybrid toilet complexes with 1,691 cubicles at key locations in the city by March next year. Sulabh International Social Service Organisation will design, build and maintain the complexes, which will97 words
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80 2016-05-25 2 THE Tourism Ministry has suggested the use of khadi bedsheets and upholstery in hotels under the India Tourism Development Corporation across the country. Khadi refers to handspun and handwoven cloth from India, Bangladesh and Pakistan and is primarily made out of cotton.80 words
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Article, Illustration954 2016-05-25 4 / 5 DIPANJANA DASGUPTA - India’s Election Commission includes them in recently held state assembly polls DIPANJANA DASGUPTA Women’s Feature Service IT HAS been a long, tough fight for rights, recognition and respect but, gradually, the transgender community seems to be finding the right opportunities to link up with the mainstream.Women’s Feature Service; PHOTOS: AFP, WFS - 954 words
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NEWS
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Article, Illustration1383 2016-05-25 6 / 7 S. N. VENKAT - Subir Chowdhury on his IIT days, human quality and his next book S. N. VENKAT tabla@sph.com.sg WRAPPING up the series of interviews with Indian management gurus who were ranked inThinkers50, we feature Dr Subir Chowdhury in this issue of tabla! Dr Chowdhury was once1,383 words
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EDUCATION
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Article, Illustration343 2016-05-25 8 JOANNA ALICE - 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) JOANNA ALICE Grade 11, A Level ART Day wasPHOTOS: DPSIS - 343 words
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SCHOOL SNAPSHOTS
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Article, Illustration224 2016-05-25 8 MOHAMED ASAD; VISHAL EMANI - MOHAMED ASAD VISHAL EMANI, Grade 12 ISC OUR school celebrated Computer Week from May 3 to 6 with an event called Sense the Sensors. It was held to raise awareness about the importance of technology in our everyday lives. Pre-Computer Week activities, such as slogan writing224 words
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Article, Illustration221 2016-05-25 8 SHOURYATANNA - SHOURYATANNA Grade 4 C THE word exam usually makes us think of long hours of study and curtailed play time. But when the SOF (Science Olympiad Foundation) announcements are made, I usually feel a sense of thrill as it seems more like a challenge I set for myself.221 words
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SINGAPORE
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241 2016-05-25 10 / 11 THERE will be no change to the timeline for the work of the Committee on the Future Economy (CFE), said Minister of Trade and Industry S Iswaran (Industry), who was appointed co-chairman of the CFE on May 16, because of Finance Minister241 words
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Article, Illustration90 2016-05-25 10 / 11 THE Land Transport Authority will develop an underground linear retail space next to the future Marine Parade station on the Thomson-East Coast Line. The space to have 12,370 sq m of gross floor area in a single storey will sit above part of theGraphics: Hyrle Rahrnal - 90 words
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Article, Illustration392 2016-05-25 10 / 11 AMRITA KAUR - AMRITA KAUR EVERY piece of painted cloth tells a story. And Hindu priests in Bhilwara, Rajasthan, look at them to narrate stories in the temples. Phad painting or Phad, which means “to read out a story”, is a religious scroll painting and folk painting practised inPHOTO: AMRITA KAUR - 392 words
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126 2016-05-25 10 / 11 SINGAPORE Airlines (SIA) has set up a holding company to own and manage its budget airlines Scoot and Tigerair. Confirming an earlier Straits Times report, SIA said in a statement on May 18 that the new entity Budget126 words
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Article115 2016-05-25 10 / 11 A 48-YEAR-old permanent resident who was Singapore’s first confirmed Zika case has made a full recovery, and was discharged from the Communicable Diseases Centre atTanTock Seng Hospital on May 17 afternoon. According to a joint statement by the Ministry of Health and the National Environment Agency, the115 words
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Article224 2016-05-25 10 / 11 ALL Central Provident Fund (CPF) members will continue to receive at least 2.5 per cent interest on their Ordinary Accounts (OA), and 4 per cent on their Special, Medisave and Retirement Accounts from July 1 to Sept 30, the CPF Board announced on May 18.224 words
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Article, Illustration1552 2016-05-25 12 / 13 VANDANA AGGARWAL - It is that time of the year when Indians head to Little India to look for their favourite fruit VANDANA AGGARWAL ➥tabla@sph.com.sg IT IS rare to get two Indians to agree on which mango is the best. Every Indian will have a favourite, and it depends onPHOTOS: RAKESH, PRIYA PANSE, GANESH KALYANAM - 1,552 words
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Article, Illustration1116 2016-05-25 14 / 15 VANDANA AGGARWAL - tabla! readers share their favourite mango recipes VANDANA AGGARWAL Mangoes have been a part of Indian culture and cuisine for centuries. Raw mangoes are pickled, made into chutneys, refreshing beverages and dried to be used as a condiment or snack. Ripe mangoes are eaten as fruits and used1,116 words
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Article, Illustration451 2016-05-25 16 “I am nobody to rate myself. All I can say is that after taking over the BCCI reins in October, I had asked for two months’ time to usher in changes, and I am happy to state that I delivered on all my promises well within thatPHOTOS: THE NEW PAPER, IANS - 451 words
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Article173 2016-05-25 16 467 Record number of students that the Singapore University of Technology and Design will take in this year 246 Gold coins worth Rs57 lakhs were found by officials in the toilet of a Qatar Airways flight from Doha to Amritsar 19 Singlish words such as ‘sabo’ and ‘blur’have173 words
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ENTERTAINMENT
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Article, Illustration672 2016-05-25 17 Actor Akshay Kumar loves to juggle both comedic and serious movie roles Indo-Asian News Service IN 2015, actor Akshay Kumar glided effortlessly between Airlift and Singh Is Bliing. This year, he juggled real-life saga Rustom with the out-of-this-world HousefullIndo-Asian News Service; PHOTOS: IANS - 672 words
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Article, Illustration167 2016-05-25 18 SURIYA-starrer Tamil timetravel thriller 24, now playing in cinemas, might have a prequel, according to its director Vikram Kumar (below). “There’s scope to work on a prequel. Audiences would like to know about the back-sto-ry of the twin brothers Aathreya and Sethuraman played by167 words
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Article, Illustration231 2016-05-25 18 ACTRESS Alia Bhatt (right), whose role of a Bihari migrant in di- rector Abhishek Chaubey’s upcoming film Udta Punjab has drawn mixed reactions, said people should not make assumptions before watching the film. After the trailer of Udta231 words
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Article, Illustration247 2016-05-25 18 TELUGU film star Harshvardhan Rane (above right), who made his Bollywood debut with SanamTeri Kasam this year, said he is not deserting Telugu cinema. Popular for starring in Telugu films like Thakita Thakita and Anaamika, he is all set to sign another Telugu film,PHOTOS: IANS - 247 words
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Article, Illustration220 2016-05-25 18 ANIRUDH Ravichander (below), best known for composing the hit single Why This Kolaveri Di, has signed with Sony Music. Sony Music will release and market Anirudh’s independent music and promote his live shows. Anirudh said in a statement: “They are the best220 words
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Article, Illustration196 2016-05-25 18 SUPERSTAR Mahesh Babu (below), who is awaiting the release of his forthcoming Telugu family drama Brahmotsavam, said that as an actor, he always likes to tread unexplored territories with his projects. “I like to reinvent with each project, in any way possible. “I196 words
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FASHION
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Article, Illustration462 2016-05-25 19 SUDHA RAMAN - Fashion show by Malini Ramani in Singapore was to raise awareness and funds for Belris SUDHA RAMAN sraman@sph.com.sg Sudha Raman is a journalist with Tamil Murasu INSPIRED by the brightest star in the galaxy, Ms Malini Ramani’s Supernova collection debuted in Singapore to raise funds forPHOTOS: TAMIL MURASU - 462 words
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RELAX
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Article, Illustration259 2016-05-25 20 Indo-Asian News Service WHILE other skirts may fall in and out of fashion, you can always rely on pencil skirts for creating a silhouette that is tasteful and timeless. One can pair it with an oversized T-shirt or with a striped blouse and a structuredIndo-Asian News Service; PHOTOS: IANS - 259 words
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Article, Illustration46 2016-05-25 21 FASHION Stars Fashion fashion show by Pakistani and Indian designers (Sonia Batla, Jinder’s and Tania Farooq) and an interactive evening with Fawad Khan (below). Tickets: $150, $220 $300 When: May 22,3pm Where: Hilton Singapore Contact: 9320-1595 or log on to www.vmall.com.sg46 words
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Article356 2016-05-25 21 WORKSHOP Sangamam— aYakshagana workshop and demo. Yakshagana is an art form from Karnataka depicting mythological stories. Tickets: $5 When: May 22,3pm Where: Buona Vista CC, MPH, Level 2, Blk 36 Holland Drive 01-01 Contact: 6778-5163 or 9658-0722 PLAY Var Maro Lagne Lagne Kunwaro a lighthearted, humorous play in356 words
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Article, Illustration202 2016-05-25 21 DEREK O’BRIEN - DEREK O’BRIEN 1. Whom did Tom Hulce portray in Milos Forman’s Amadeus? a) Beethoven b) Mozart c) Vivldi 2. Where did the White Lotus Rebellion take place? a) China b) India c) USA 3. Who is nicknamed ‘The Rawalpindi Express’? a) Wasim Akram b) Shoaib Akhtar c) Saqlain Mushtaq202 words
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Page 20 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous335 2016-05-25 20 FUTURE SPEAKS KAMAL KAPOOR Aries Efforts made towards improving your financial position will yield satisfactory results. The only thing which needs your attention is your health. Taurus This week you may have sudden monetary expenditure There will be steady progress in your career You will be successful in maintaining friendly335 words
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Miscellaneous216 2016-05-25 20 TV HIGHLIGHTS friday 3pm LIFE OK: Hera Pheri 9pm SONY MAX: Once Upon A Time In Mumbai Dobara 9.30pm VASANTHAM: Love Birds 9.45pm STAR GOLD: Guzaarish Mn VTV: Kanavay Kalayaithey Mn ZEE CINEMA: Singh Is Bling saturday 9am VASANTHAM: Ninaithadhai Mudippavan 11am COLORS: Bhool Bhulaiyaa Noon ZEE TV: Ram Lakhan216 words
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Miscellaneous311 2016-05-25 21 CROSSWORD ACROSS 1 Speak in the Senate 6 Upside-down sixes 11 Luau instrument, briefly 14 DNA curve 15 Take in, as a stray cat 16 Keanu in “The Matrix” 17 Repeatedly 19 Last mo. 20 It may have an attachment 21 Oregon city 23 Chip veggie 26 Satie or Estrada311 words
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Miscellaneous47 2016-05-25 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. fOR SOLUTIONS, TURN TO THE NEXT PAGE47 words
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Article, Illustration283 2016-05-25 22 Indo-Asian News Service ACTOR Sidharth Malhotra (right) loves to travel “a lot” and says he “learnt a lot” about people, cultures and food during his journeys. “I like travelling a lot. It’s very important for a person to travel. You get to learnIndo-Asian News Service; PHOTO: IANS - 283 words
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Miscellaneous31 2016-05-25 22 SOLUTIONS crossword soduku quiz 1. Mozart 2. China 3. Shoaib Akhtar 4. Jerome K. Jerome 5. December 10th 6. Fluorescent 7. Captain America 8. The Gold Rush 9. Polonium 10. Copenhagen31 words
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Article, Illustration651 2016-05-25 23 CHRISTOPHER TAN - Hyundai’s signature sedan is almost ready to unseat the Toyota Corolla CHRISTOPHER TAN christan@sph.com.sg Christopher Tan is the Motoring Correspondent of The Straits Times IN THE good ol’ days, a new car model had to have a new platform, new engine and, quite possibly,PHOTOS: THE STRAITS TIMES - 651 words
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Article, Illustration775 2016-05-25 24 HARSHA BHOGLE - Virat Kohli’s batting in the ongoing IPL has left many in awe HARSHA BHOGLE tabla@sph.com.sg ON MAY 16, at the Eden Gardens, I saw grace and perfection. I saw class and beauty. And it was as good as anything I have seen so far. Sometimes, when you havePHOTO: AFP - 775 words
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