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Pulsating rhythms of life
Tuneful music, new language reflecting urban sensibilities and situations are there in a large measure in `Jhankaar Beats', slated to release tomorrow in the city. The film is about three young men, their passion, profession and personal lives, write s SYEDA FARIDA.
Books

Potter mania grips city
Excitement over `Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix' has reached fever pitch with just 48 hours to go for worldwide release of the book. Bookstores in town are bracing themselves for the flood of enquiries and bookings.


Book News
THE UNFORGETTABLE story of a woman who reached for the stars. Born into a conservative, middle-class family in a small provincial town in Haryana, Kalpana Chawla dreamt of the stars. And through sheer perseverance, indomitable intelligence and ...
Fashion

Season's fare
`also' presents salwar kameez sets, kurti and saris, and short kurtas for men from leading designers from today till June 21.
Webware

Find an e-pal
The Internet is all about connectivity and so is the perfect place to go for pen pals - whether email or snail mail. You can also learn basic safety rules or check out a group that suits you.
Sport

Building an image is crucial
With the Olympics scheduled in Athens next year it is important to get exposure and sponsorship, words of encouragement and support for the hockey team which seems to be the exclusive privilege of the national cricket team, writes ABHIJIT SEN GUPT A.
On the right track
Athlete Soma Biswas remains in the same official position even after winning a silver in the heptathlon event at the Busan Asian Games. But she is determined to train rigorously in Italy on an invitation and is on the look out for sponsors to go ther e. This ace athlete is gunning for a berth in the World Championship to be held in Paris this August, writes V.V. SUBRAHMANYAM.
Icon to emulate
Mir Khasim Ali's exploits in table tennis particularly in the national and international tournaments won him great recognition. Unfortunately, his experience is not being properly tapped and utilised, writes A. JOSEPH ANTONY.
Eating Out

More than a mug of fizz
The ongoing `Kingfisher Fusion Fizz' at Fusion 9 presenting exotic beertails is a refreshing change from the regular pitcher.
Shopping

Cool khadis are here
Whether you are a diehard Gandhian or just prefer the simple-yet-stunning range of khadi fabrics, the Dastkar Andhra exhibition-cum-sale (till June 21) is for you.
Bonanza for book lovers
Penguin India celebrates fifteen years of publishing with the 10,000 club offer where for every two books purchased from the 10,000 club list, the buyer will receive a third club book of equal or lesser value absolutely free.
Entertainment

And the stars came down...
YOUNG, TRENDY and themselves, the cast of the much-awaited musical Jhankaar Beats was in the twin cities for the promo of the film. While the two actresses in the cast, the happily married Rinkie Khanna now in London and the mom-to-be for ...
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