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TAKE A SHOT Here’s your chance to let the world know of your photography skills. E-mail your contributions with your full name, contact details and complete description of the images to [email protected] Select images will appear on both our Instagram page (@communitygt) as well as Page 10. Monday, April 22, 2019 Sha’baan 17, 1440 AH Doha today 230 - 360 COVER Flying hope STORY How flying cars could help in the fight against climate change. P4-5 BOLLYWOOD BACK PAGE Multi-starrer movies, a People with ‘this ability’ money-making trend. stand out at BigB meet-up. Page 14 Page 16 2 GULF TIMES Monday, April 22, 2019 COMMUNITY ROUND & ABOUT PRAYER TIME Fajr 3.44am Shorooq (sunrise) 5.07am Zuhr (noon) 11.34am Asr (afternoon) 3.03pm Maghreb (sunset) 6.01pm Isha (night) 7.31pm USEFUL NUMBERS Missing Link journey to fi nd his long-lost relatives in the fabled valley of DIRECTION: Chris Butler Shangri-La. Along with adventurer Adelina Fortnight, the CAST: Hugh Jackman, David Walliams, Stephen Fry trio encounters their fair share of peril as they travel to the far SYNOPSIS: Tired of living a solitary life in the Pacifi c reaches of the world. Through it all, they learn that sometimes Northwest, Mr Link, who is 8 feet tall and covered in fur, one can fi nd a family in the places one least expects. 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Things take a sharp DIRECTION: Raghava Lawrence turn, when he gets possessed by a spirit, who is seeking CAST: Raghava Lawrence, Oviya Helen, Nikki Tamboli revenge against someone. SYNOPSIS: Kanchana 3’s plot surround a youngster THEATRES: The Mall, Landmark, Royal Plaza ote Unquo u te Q “The real The Mall Cinema (1): Jersey Royal Plaza Cinema man smiles in trouble, (Telugu) 2:30pm; Kanchana 3 Palace (1): Mera Naam Shaji gathers strength from distress, (Tamil) 5:30pm; Madhura Raja (Malayalam) 3pm; Shazam! (2D) (Malayalam) 8:30pm; Kanchana Naam Shaji (Malayalam) 5:30pm; Kalank (Hindi) 8pm; and grows brave by refl ection.” 3 (Tamil) 11:15pm. 2:30pm; Kanchana 3 (Tamil) Madhura Raja (Malayalam) — Thomas Paine The Mall Cinema (2): Mera 5pm; Kanchana 3 (Tamil) 8pm; 11:15pm. Naam Shaji (Malayalam) 2pm; Kanchana 3 (Tamil) 11pm. 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For more information, contact registration@ atelierqatar.com Artistic Gymnastic Classes WHERE: Qatar Academy Msheireb WHEN: Ongoing TIME: 3:15pm – 4:15pm EVENTS TIME: 8:30am – 12:30pm The olympic sport using horizontal bar, This workshop is designed for primary and rings and fl oor exercises on mats for the Baraka: Blessing of the Garden high school teachers who teach from grade children from age 4 till 16. WHERE: Oxygen Park one to year 13 who are looking for new and WHEN: Ongoing till May 2 exciting ways to conduct physical education TIME: 5pm and outdoor sessions. Energetic Education If you’re interested in plants and their is excited to announce one amazing full day medicinal and benefi ts gardening, botany FunShop. 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Compiled by Nausheen Shaikh. E-mail: [email protected], Events and timings subject to change 4 GULF TIMES Monday, April 22, 2019 COMMUNITY COVER STORY Flight of imagination A new study predicts these futuristic vehicles could be good for your commute and good for the environment — as long as they’re used on long-distance trips with several carpool buddies, writes Leila Miller FINDING: The key for flying cars is to spend enough time in the air – and carry enough passengers – to justify the emissions produced during takeoff and landing, a University of Michigan study found. ave you ever been stuck in traffi c and We did not imagine wished you could zoom above the that flying cars would gridlock in a fl ying car? A new study, published in the have any role in a journal Nature Communications, couldH help guide the development of fl ying cars sustainable mobility so they’ll have more in common with a plug-in system.