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India House Republic Day Celebration Displays Unity in Diversity

India House Republic Day Celebration Displays Unity in Diversity

HOUSTON: India House Houston celebrated India’s 70th Republic Day with great éclat on Saturday, January 26, 2019, The event began with the unfurling of the US flag, tricolor flag of India, and flag of Texas flying adjacent to the flag of India House by India House Trustees Dr.Virender Mathur, Dr. Durga Das Aggarwal and President […]

Sunny Day Brings Out Many to Celebrate India’s Republic Day

Sunny Day Brings Out Many to Celebrate India’s Republic Day

STAFFORD: Blessed with warm temperatures and sunny skies, a stream of people came through the Stafford Civic Centre all afternoon long, till the late evening to participate in the first large community-wide event of the year, India’s Republic Day celebration. One of its two flagship events, the India Culture Center once again held the celebration […]

Consulate Balcony to Red Fort Ramparts, the Indian Tricolor Unfurls

Consulate Balcony to Red Fort Ramparts, the Indian Tricolor Unfurls

BY JAWAHAR MALHOTRA  HOUSTON: For pomp and pageantry that highlights the diverse cultures of India and its military might, nothing compares to the massive parade that makes its way down Rajpath to India Gate in New Delhi on Republic Day. And as the address from Indian President Ram Nath Kovind was read out this past […]

Mama’s Punjabi Recipes: Gajjar da Parantha (Carrot Stuffed Crispy Flatbread)

Mama’s Punjabi Recipes: Gajjar da Parantha  (Carrot Stuffed Crispy Flatbread)

For those looking for an alternative to the more commonly available Aaloo da Parantha (stuffed potato flatbread), look no further than the gajjar (carrot) parantha to make your mouth water! But for a parantha to taste right, it should be hot off the tava and crispy but soft. So here is a reprint of this […]

Smash! Table Tennis Takes Off at India House

Smash! Table Tennis Takes Off at India House

HOUSTON: India House took another step in hosting sports activities that are popular on the Indian subcontinent. Cricket is already being played for about a decade, but now table tennis enthusiasts have found a new home at India House. Launched in mid-October, table tennis enthusiasts are attending the Friday evening sessions. Two brand new Stiga […]

Couple in Yosemite Death Plunge were Intoxicated: Report

Couple in Yosemite Death Plunge were Intoxicated: Report

  Yosemite: A couple who died in October after falling from a popular scenic overlook at Yosemite National Park in California were intoxicated at the time, according to autopsy results. Vishnu Viswanath, 29, and his wife, Meenakshi Moorthy, 30, were found to have ethyl alcohol in their systems prior to falling 800 feet from Taft […]

Tulsi Gabbard Announces 2020 Run vs. Donald Trump

Tulsi Gabbard Announces 2020 Run vs. Donald Trump

Washington DC: Democrat Tulsi Gabbard announced on Friday that she would run for president in 2020, entering what is expected to be a crowded field of liberal contenders. “I have decided to run and will be making a formal announcement within the next week,” the Hawaii congresswoman said on CNN in an interview that’s slated […]

US-India Business Council Hosts Reception in Honor of Shringla, Indian Ambassador to U.S.

US-India Business Council Hosts Reception in Honor of Shringla, Indian Ambassador  to U.S.

  Washington DC: On 15 January 2019, the United States-India Business Council (USIBC) hosted a welcome reception in honour of Shri Harsh Vardhan Shringla, Ambassador of India to the United States. Congressmen, senior US government officials, representatives of U.S. companies, industry associations and a cross-section of the media were present at the event. In his […]

Why Do We Need to Plan?

By Vijay Kumar Damle • In our everyday life we unknowingly are doing planning. For example, let’s suppose that you have just moved into a new house or an apartment and trying to decide when should you get-up in the morning, when should you leave the house, what route should you take to go to […]

ASIE Elections Meld Experience and Youthful Exuberance on Board

ASIE Elections Meld Experience and Youthful Exuberance on Board

HOUSTON: As she stepped down from her year-long role as president of the ASIE, an engineering and architectural organization for Indians, Sai Gowthami Asam had reason to look back with pride. As the first female president in eight years (the first was Manjula Krishnamurthy in 2008 followed the next year by Tanu Hiremath) and only […]

HH Adikalar Urges Funds for Tamil Studies Chair at UH

HH Adikalar Urges Funds for Tamil Studies Chair at UH

ICC Elections Express Confidence in Previous Executive Team

ICC Elections Express Confidence in Previous Executive Team

HOUSTON: Just over a month ago, the India Culture Center held its annual Board elections and on in a follow-up round of elections on Sunday, January 6, in India House, the new Executive Committee and three more Trustees were voted in unanimously. Outside, on a crisp, sunny day, the grounds of the center were filled […]

IACCGH is Proud to Celebrate 20 Years of Excellence

IACCGH is Proud to Celebrate 20 Years of Excellence

    HOUSTON: The Chamber commemorated the start of its 20th Anniversary at the Houston City Hall with the Guests of Honor Mayor Sylvester Turner and Indian Consul General Dr Anupam Ray. It was attended by over 170 members and supporters of the Chamber, representatives of the other local chambers and resource partners the Chamber […]

Kalank | Official Teaser | Varun | Aditya Roy | Sanjay | Alia | Sonakshi | Madhuri | Abhishek Varman

Kalank | Official Teaser | Varun | Aditya Roy | Sanjay | Alia | Sonakshi | Madhuri | Abhishek Varman

CHEAT INDIA: Phir Mulaaqat Video | Emraan Hashmi Shreya D | Jubin Nautiyal Kunaal Rangon | T-Series

CHEAT INDIA: Phir Mulaaqat Video | Emraan Hashmi Shreya D | Jubin Nautiyal Kunaal Rangon | T-Series

Asli Hip Hop – Trailer Announcement – Gully Boy | Ranveer Singh | Alia Bhatt | 14th February

Asli Hip Hop – Trailer Announcement – Gully Boy | Ranveer Singh | Alia Bhatt | 14th February

Ending country cap in Green Cards may allow India to dominate path to US citizenship: Report

Ending country cap in Green Cards may allow India to dominate path to US citizenship: Report

WASHINGTON: Eliminating the country quota from the most sought-after Green Cards  will end the current discrimination in the US labour market, but would allow countries like India and China to dominate the path to American citizenship, according to the latest Congressional report. Having a Green Card allows a person to live and work permanently in the […]

Photos: Newlyweds Ranveer Singh and Deepika Padukone are back from their honeymoon

Photos: Newlyweds Ranveer Singh and Deepika Padukone are back from their honeymoon

Post ‘ Simmba ‘ release, Ranveer Singh  and Deepika Padukone  headed for their honeymoon. The couple went to Sri Lanka last weekend and enjoyed a romantic time together. Ranveer Singh even celebrated Deepika’s 32nd birthday. They didn’t share any picture from their honeymoon  and soon as the photos of them from the airport  surfaced on the social media, they went viral […]

After The Accidental Prime Minister, The Tashkent Files set to create political storm

After The Accidental Prime Minister, The Tashkent Files set to create political storm

After the much controversial trailer release of The Accidental Prime Minister, another film is all set to raise a storm in political circles ahead of Lok Sabha polls this year. The film is about the mysterious circumstances under which the second Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Shastri died in Russia. Titled The Tashkent Files, the film […]

Bigg Boss 12’s Sreesanth dances with his daughter; watch video

Bigg Boss 12’s Sreesanth dances with his daughter; watch video

Bigg Boss season 12’s Sreesanth gained a lot of attention with his stint inside the house. The former Indian cricketer became the first runner-up in the show, while his sister Dipika Kakar  won the trophy along with Rs 30 lakh. Sreesanth recently shared a video on his Instagram wherein he was seen dancing with his daughter […]

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