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Bollywood actress Amrita Arora gets married

Bollywood actress Amrita Arora gets marriedMumbai, Mar 5 : Boll

BJP objects over Sena’s support to Pawar for PM post

BJP objects over Sena’s support to Pawar for PM postMumbai, Mar 5 : The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) state unit president Nitin Gadkari on Thursday objected to a Sena leader's comments that his party would back Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar for the prime ministerial post.

"I have just heard the remarks made by the Sena spokesperson that his party would support a Marathi person for the prime ministerial post. The Sena should make up its mind because earlier they backed BJP leader L. K. Advani for the post," Gadkari said.

Woman cadet leads passing out parade for the first time in Pune

Woman cadet leads passing out parade for the first time in PunePune, Mar 5 : Harleen Chopra of the Armed Forces Medical College (AFMC) created history today by becoming the first-ever Indian woman cadet to command a passing out parade in Pune.

Chopra, a medical cadet, commanded the parade of 103 graduates who would be commissioned into the Armed Forces Medical Services.

"Basically it is an honour and a privilege to be doing this in my college. I once again thank all those who were responsible for guiding me throughout this process," said Chopra.

Ayesha Takia Ties The Knot With Beau Farhan Azmi!

Ayesha Takia Ties The Knot With Beau Farhan Azmi!Cute Bollywood actress Ayesha Takia tied the knot with her long-time beau Farhan Azmi on March 1 at Koyla, a restaurant in Colaba owned by Farhan.

The couple had a quiet ‘nikaah’ as per Islamic customs at 9.30 p.m.

The wedding ceremony was followed by a grand reception on Monday at the Cricket Club of India lawns, Brabourne Stadium in Churchgate. It was a celebrity turnout all right.

Ayesha was looking dazzlingly beautiful in a beige studded sari with her head covered with a dupatta, while Azmi wore an ivory pin-tuck sherwani and churidar.

Baking a record

Baking a recordThe alumni of MSIHMCT will be making a Crocumbouche for their favourite teacher; intend to enter the Limca Book of Records

Too many cooks spoil the broth! But, the case is quite opposite for the alumni of the Maharashtra State Institute of Hotel Management and Catering Technology (MSIHMCT). The enthusiastic bunch of 23 executive as well as the Sous chefs are all geared up for their entry into the Limca Book of Records by making the country’s largest Crocumbouche—measuring a minimum of 15 feet in height and 5 feet at the base.

Scenic Silver best for Mayor's Trophy

Scenic Silver carrying a weight of 53.5 kgs, looks the best bet among the eight runners who take to the starting gates for the Mayor's Trophy, the main event of the Mumbai's Special Day's meeting scheduled to be held at the Mahalaxmi Race course on Thursday.

This three-year-old filly, a Ontario off Silver Ore will be challenged among the others by Finfoot and River Rule in their maiden appearance in this sprint event of the day.

To be ridden by Bangalore champion jockey, YS Srinath, and coming from the yard of Mansoor Shah, this filly should take home the Rs 1,77,000, the winner's purse which is at stake in this race.

Selections

1. The Furioso Plate (2400m): 1. Highland Quest (1), 2. Es Sider (4), 3. Black Phantom (3)

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