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Community Mukul Kelkar worked as a Fort Bend County Assistant District Attorney and now has joined Nguyen & Chen, LLP

No Refusal: Valuable Tool for Keeping Drunk Drivers off the Roadways »

By Mukul Kelkar HOUSTON: Drink, Drive, get shot in the arm. Or, “a” shot. In its attempt to crack down on drunk driving, the Harris County Sheriff’s Office has joined…

Jan 26 2012 / No Comment / Read More »
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MTS Celebrates 2012 VHS Teachers and Volunteers Appreciation Day »

PEARLAND: On Sunday, January 23, Sri Meenakshi Temple Society (MTS) in  Pearland celebrated the 2012 Vedic Heritage School (VHS) Teachers & Volunteers (T&V) Appreciation Day. Traditionally this event used to…

Jan 26 2012 / No Comment / Read More »

Sri Meenakshi Temple Celebrates Ayyappa Mandala Pooja »

By Sarath Menon PEARLAND: Or, Aham Brahmaasmi, the two in this context mean one and the same, says Sri. Sukumaran Nampoodiri, a former main priest of the temple in Sabarimala…

Jan 26 2012 / No Comment / Read More »
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It Feels like A Carnival on the Magic! »

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To see really is to believe on board Carnival Magic thanks to a number of exciting and innovative new features…

Jan 26 2012 / 1 Comment / Read More »

Whose Honor comes First; Country’s or the Army Chief’s? »

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By Raj Kanwar IAN India Correspondent The ugly controversy pertaining to the date of birth of the Indian Army Chief…

Jan 26 2012 / No Comment / Read More »

Indian Cardiologists Win Appeal in Suit Against Citizens Medical Center Here »

Doctors Harish Chandna, Ajay Gaalla, Dakshesh Parikh stand for a portrait in their offices’ waiting room                              Photo: Caleb Bryant Miller

By J.R.Ortega Three cardiologists suing Citizens Medical Center won their appeal before the U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals on…

Jan 19 2012 / No Comment / Read More »

Yuki Rogers Mourned by Community »

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By Kalyani Giri HOUSTON: When friends of Reyna Yuki Rogers did not see or hear from her in several days,…

Jan 19 2012 / No Comment / Read More »

New ICC Executive Committe and Board 2012 »

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HOUSTON: India Culture Center Houston had its Executive Committee elections for 2012 on Wednesday, January 4 at India House. The…

Jan 19 2012 / 1 Comment / Read More »
Arts & Culture

Rang De with Anup Jalota at Radha Madhav Dham, Austin »

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AUSTIN: “Enchanting music that touched my soul!” exclaimed Shalini Arora of Plugerville. “By far, one of the best concerts I have been to at the Radha Madhav Dham”. Jigish Parikh Anup Jalota is a master entertainer and world class performer who had an audience of…

Oct 20 2011 / Comments Off / Read More »

Samskriti Bats a Sixer with Fine Presentations »

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HOUSTON: In cricket lore, a ‘sixer’ has always been considered a batsman’s ultimate success. Samskriti has achieved this in the field of arts, with six diverse presentations, all in less than a month! The entertaining Purusha (JCC) and Bollywood Blast 2011 (Miller Outdoor Theatre) on…

Oct 6 2011 / Comments Off / Read More »

Samskriti To Present Its 3rd Dance Conference & The Kalakshetra Repertory Company On October 1 »

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n 2001, Samskriti created history by conducting the very first 2 day dance conference in North America – “Indian Dance in the Diaspora – Traditions & Innovations”. This was followed by “International Conference on Kuchipudi Dance” in 2003. Now, eight years later, Samskriti is gearing…

Sep 29 2011 / 1 Comment / Read More »
Business

The Success Story of an Indian Entrepreneur »

Entrepreneur Vijay K Dhawan is based in Dehra Dun but frequent visitor to Houston.

By Raj Kanwar IAN New Delhi Correspondent Though the distance between Dehra Dun – 150 miles North West of New Delhi in the foothills of…

Jan 5 2012 / Comments Off / Read More »
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HOCC-2: Champions of Winter 2011 Houston Taped Ball Cricket League

By Rohan Bavadekar HOUSTON: HOCC-2 won the Infodat Cup and became the champions of the Houston Taped Ball Cricket League for the Winter 2011 Season. In the finals that were played at the India House grounds…

Dec 29 2011 / Read More »
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Why We Were Wrong about Ghee: Not the Main Cause of Heart Attacks

By Niraj Patel M.D. Growing up, I thought that ghee was dangerous. Uncles and aunties would say, “We’re cutting back on ghee,” or, “We don’t use that stuff anymore, it’s so bad for you.” I wondered…

Jan 19 2012 / Read More »
Food Left to right: AkberJiwani, Raj Gowlikar, Faiez Farishta, and Sultan Farishta happy with the turnout at the grand opening of Paradise Biryani Pointe				Photos: Krishna Giri

Paradise Biryani Pointe Debuts to Rave Reviews

By Kalyani Giri HOUSTON: Biryani lovers, brace yourselves. You have a new destination that will dazzle your taste-buds. India’s fabled port of call for traditional Hyderabad Nawabi food, Paradise Biryani Pointe, has come to the heart…

Nov 17 2011 / Read More »
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The Story of Mahatma Gandhi

The story thus far…After the defeat of Japan in August 1945, Britain agreed to a planned withdrawal from India. All through his life Gandhi had worked for unity between Hindus and Muslims, without much success. There…

Jan 26 2012 / Read More »
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It Feels like A Carnival on the Magic!

To see really is to believe on board Carnival Magic thanks to a number of exciting and innovative new features that will provide a fresh take on sailing aboard a “Fun Ship.”  The 130,000-ton vessel made…

Jan 26 2012 / Read More »
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Christmas Special- Fruit Cake

Fruit Cake is one of the cakes that are made especially on Christmas. Lovely buttery taste with fruits, nuts and just the perfect amount of sweetness.  In the traditional fruit cake, usually the fruits and nuts…

Dec 22 2011 / Read More »
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Dev Anand, Free India’s First Super Star, Passes Away

With Dev Anand, there was this unspoken consensus, almost a surreal surety that death wouldn’t touch him. His life, 88 years of immense artistic pride and deeply-felt commitment towards cinema, was a celebration of life in…

Dec 8 2011 / Read More »
Education Local winner, Anuraag Madabushi, 10, at Macy’s Memorial City

Anuraag Madabushi: Local Macy’s Spelling Bee Champion

HOUSTON (Stylemagazine) : Anuraag Madabushi, a 5th grader at T. H. Rogers Elementary School in Houston spelled his way through more than 20 rounds of words to become the Local Champion of the Macy’s Spelling Bee.…

Sep 23 2011 / Read More »

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