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Sweet taste of victory for Salt

Javed Khan-trained Salt was given a neat ride by Shailesh Shinde to bag the Subianca Handicap, the feature event of the races held here on Tuesday.

Acceptances for Thursday’s races

Following are the acceptances for the races to be held here on Thursday.

1. The Lively Emprey Plate (Div-II) 1400m 2.00 pm: Senor Speedy 60, Brownie 59.5, Arun 59, Mystere 59, Youre Chilubuli 57.5, Bounty Hunter 55, Hillingdon 55, Another Voice 54, Jewel Lady 52.5.

Not happy with asian Games, CWG preparations: Minister

Sports minister Jitendra Singh on Tuesday expressed dissatisfaction over India’s preparations for the 2014 Commonwealth Games at Glasgow and the Asian Games at Incheon, Korea, in a meeting with Sports Authority of India officials here.

‘I’m a not a terrorist’

Tainted Rajasthan Royals spinner Ajit Chandila, who was granted interim bail for two days (August 3 to 5) to participate in the last rites for his elder brother, was in a state of shock after learning that the stringent Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act might be levelled against him.

A thumka for B’wood

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You have seen her dancing to Aila Re Aila, in Khatta Meetha and you will now see her sizzling the screen once more in an item number for Hate Story 2. A Vikram Bhatt film, Hate Story 2 will star Surveen Chawla, “My item dance song will be choreographed by Ganesh Acharya and the song will be sung by Mamta Sharma,” she said.
But that’s not the end for this Bollywood babe.

Hank loved playing the evil wizard

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Best known for his voice work in The Simpsons and Happy Feet 2 and appearances in films like The Birdcage, Night at the Museum 2 and in the popular sitcom Friends, Hank Azaria’s next “role” is that of the evil wizard Gargamel in The Smurfs 2. Hank says his role in the film, based on the much-loved children’s characters, feels special, because of how it might appeal to his young son Hal.

Smiling their way to a brighter tomorrow

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A few years back due to financial restrictions, brothers Dheeraj and Suraj could not even think of continuing their high school education let alone studying engineering at one of the most reputed engineering institutions. But now they are all excited about starting a new life at Delhi College of Engineering.

Team Mahi shine at Silverstone

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Mahi Racing Team India rider Kenan Sofuoglu stormed to his second successive victory in the 2013 World Supersport Championship when he took the chequered flag at Silverstone in the UK on Sunday.

‘World Games gold a dream come true’

Aditya Mehta, the undisputed king of the Indian snooker, has often found himself finishing second-best in major tournaments but the 27-year-old Mumbaikar was finally been able to break the shackles and silence his critics with a gold medal-winning performance at the recently-concluded World Games in Colombia.

Kohinoor Wish wins

A. Vatsalya-trained Kohinoor Wish was well ridden by S. John to win the Stewards Cup 1200 metres, the main event of races held here on Monday.

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