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What you should eat to prevent hair loss

What you should eat to prevent hair loss

Hair loss is a common, but a rather dreadful problem that we face.  Most of us immediately think of using medicated hair care products or medications, but it is crucial to look into our daily diet and fix that at the earliest. Essential nutrients that help strengthen our hair follicles, boost hair growth and promote […]

Ishant Sharma’s Return Will Boost Indian Confidence: Sunil Gavaskar to NDTV

Ishant Sharma’s Return Will Boost Indian Confidence: Sunil Gavaskar to NDTV

Former skipper Sunil Gavaskar said Ishant Sharma’s return to the bowling attack against England in the fifth and final Test at The Oval will give India the much needed confidence. India had stormed to a historic victory at Lord’s last month, after Ishant had wrecked England with career best figures of 7/74 at the Mecca of cricket. However, he […]

Using the ATM ? Careful. New Rules Apply

Using the ATM ? Careful. New Rules Apply

Frequent withdrawal of cash from ATMs or automated teller machines will become expensive from November, with the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) imposing a limit of three free transactions per month from ATMs of other banks and five from the same bank in metropolitan cities. A customer will be required to pay a fee of […]

Exclusive: Happy New Year Official Trailer

Exclusive: Happy New Year Official Trailer

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JGHwANkQFrg[/youtube]\ We present to you the official trailer of one of the most awaited movies of the year “Happy New Year” exclusively on T-series. Click to Share it on Facebook –http://bit.ly/HappyNewYearOfficialTra… Click to Tweet it on Twitter – http://ctt.ec/n8U10

IMAGH Spreads Eid Cheer Amid a Festive and Upscale Celebration

Click here for photo collage By Jawahar Malhotra HOUSTON: In a marked departure from the venues that it has used in previous years since it was founded, the Indian Muslim Association of Greater Houston made quite a splash this past Sunday, August 10 with a flashy, fun oriented celebration to mark this year’s Eid at […]

Annual Youth Explosion at India House

HOUSTON:  On Saturday August 9, India House conducted its Annual Summer Camp Youth Explosion!!!! It was a day filled with fun, community fellow-ship, cultural diversity, and education. The day started off with the India House summer camp children presenting what they learned throughout the summer in an interactive way that got the crowd involved. Then […]

Experience of the Divine

By IAN Correspondent HOUSTON: I get goosebumps thinking of the “Experience of the Divine”! Shri Guruji’s(Acharya Mridul Krishna Goswamiji) melodious bhajans, the musicians’ heart quenching music and the devotee’s trance-like devotional dancing definitely elevates one to a place where one can experience the presence of the Divine energy. Twenty four hours a day, for seven […]

IACF Pays Courtesy Call on Indian CG Harish

By Jawahar Malhotra HOUSTON: The Executive Committee of the Indo American Charity Foundation , accompanied by this reporter who is a Board Director, recently paid a courtesy visit to Indian Consul General Parvathaneni Harish at his office near Allen Parkway and Waugh Drive on Friday, August 1. IACF President Ramesh Cherivirala explained that the purpose […]

25 Years of Hindus Working Together in Houston

By Beth Kulkarni HOUSTON: Twenty-five years is a very short time in the history of Hindu Dharma but for Houston area Hindus, the last twenty-five years has been a long time during which much has been accomplished in the history of Hindu activities in Houston,Texas. Prior to 1989 there were few Hindu Temples in Houston. […]

Dr. Manu Vora, Recipient of 2014 Harrington/Ishikawa Medal

NAPERVILLE, IL: The Asia Pacific Quality Organization (APQO) has selected Dr. Manu K. Vora as a recipient of the 2014 Harrington/Ishikawa Medal. The Medal will be presented at the 20th Asia Pacific Quality Conference from November 23-25, 2014 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. This award is given annually to an individual who has made outstanding contributions […]

Varalakshmi Vritham and Aavani Avittam Celebrated at Sri Meenakshi Temple

PEARLAND: Varalakshmi Vritham is an important pooja performed by many women in the states of Andhra and Tamilnadu. At Sri Meenakshi Temple, Varalakshmi Pooja was celebrated on the Friday, August 8, before the full moon day, in the month of Sravana (July-August). Varalakshmi is yet another form of Lord Vishnu’s consort, Lakshmi, the goddess of […]

WFG Opens Transamerica Affiliate Office in West Houston

By Jawahar Malhotra HOUSTON: This past Saturday morning, August 9, well-wishers and guests had a chance to meet with the members of the newly opened World Financial Group, an independent broker-dealer under Transamerica Financial Group umbrella at their grand opening celebration. Guests learned about the WFG’s capabilities and ate from a buffet lunch of Chinese […]

Little Champs to Perform at Independence Day Celebrations

HOUSTON: India Culture Center Houston (ICC) is celebrating the 68th Independence Day Celebrations with major Indo American Associations of Greater Houston on August 16, Saturday at the Stafford Center. The Signature event has been planned with lots of activities. The day long celebrations commence with the Parade, Awards, Cultural program, Fashion show, Little Champs contest […]

Mama’s Punjabi Recipes – Channe Di Dal Te Ghia (Split Channa Lentils & Squash)

There are only a few vegetables that can be combined with dal (lentils) that bring together a good balance of the two ingredients, but the trick is in finding them and making the dish appealing and tasty. In this manner, sag (spinach) can be made with a small handful of split moong dal but nowadays, […]