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quot;Realquot; Miss Mumbai embarrassedMUMBAI, April 17: Nisha Harale, crowned Miss Mumbai in 1996, says she's acutely embarrassed by the i...

quot;Realquot; Miss Mumbai embarrassed
MUMBAI, April 17: Nisha Harale, crowned Miss Mumbai in 1996, says she8217;s acutely embarrassed by the impostor who was arrested in New Delhi on April 14 for alleged immmoral trafficking.

8220;I am the only one who has won the Miss Mumbai crown, and the girl held by the Delhi police is an impostor,8221; said the model. Nisha said ever since reports had appeared that a former Miss Mumbai had landed in Tihar Jail for immoral activities, she has been flooded with calls from friends, family members and even companies for whom she is currently modelling.

New angioplasty technique
It is now possible to open up difficult multiple blocks in coronary arteries and bypass grafts in patients who have already undergone bypass surgery, said Dr B K Goyal, dean of Bombay Hospital and chief of cardiology department. Goyal also demonstrated some cases where grafts which were blocked after by-pass surgery were opened up by baloon angioplasty, obviating the need for a second bypass,said a press release.

Upanayanam at Ahobila Mutt
The Veda Rakshana Nidhi Trust will conduct a group upanayanam, the 58th in the series, on June 5 at Ahobila Mutt, Chembur. For enrollment, contact S Pattabiraman on 5282246, T A Vaidyanathan on 6210227 or R Ramamoorthy on 4024307.

Samajshri Awards given
The Indian Council of Management Executives gave away the Samajshri Awards at a function on April 11 at Santacruz. Usha Sanzgiry, a city-based entrepreneur, received the Order of Merit from sheriff Kulwant Singh Kohli.

Infotech seminar inaugurated
A two-day seminar on information technology was inaugurated at INS Hamla, Marve, by Rear Admiral Sampathgopal, Chief of Staff, Southern Naval Command on Tuesday. The meet aimed at evolving structured training of naval personnel in the field of IT and standardization policy for software to be used. The welcome address was delivered by Commodore Suresh Kumar, Commanding Officer INS Hamla.