Rhythm India Relives Bollywood
Click here for Photo Collage By Vanshika Vipin STAFFORD: The Old Stafford Civic Centre was bustling with beats and rhythm on Saturday, April 4, when the entire troupe of ‘Rhythm India’ gathered together to showcase their talent on their Annual day programme. More than 275 performers were actively involved in putting together this […]
“Sold Out” Daya Gala 2015 Raises $175,000 for Families in Crisis
HOUSTON: It is gratifying to see an organization, dedicated to eradicating our society’s greatest afflictions, gain in strength and community support. Daya has been helping South Asian victims of domestic and sexual violence since 1996. Its annual fund raising galas have continued to grow in popularity. The Daya 2015 gala, held Friday, March 27, was […]
Sri Ram Navami Celebrations: Sri Govindaji Gaudiya Math & Shri Sita Ram Foundation
HOUSTON: Sri Govindaji Gaudiya Matha celebrated Sri Ram Navami, the auspicious Appearance of Lord Sri Ramachandra, with several events over two weekends. Lord Sri Rama appeared in Treta-Yuga to annihilate the demoniac and establish the eternal principles of religion, social and political morality and family ethics. He demonstrated these by His own example and instructed […]
Mera Woh Matlab Nahi Tha in Houston
By Vanshika Vipin HOUSTON: Anupam Kher makes his return to stage after three long years. The veteran actor Anupam Kher has returned to stage with a play named “Mera Woh Matlab Nahi Tha”. Along with Anupam Kher, Neena Gupta too has made her come back to stage after long time in the Rakesh Bedi directed […]
IIT Graduate in US in Vegetative State Since Last 4 Months
By Seema Hakhu Kachru HOUSTON: An Indian-American engineering student, critically injured in a road accident in the US state of Texas, has been lying at a rehabilitation centre here in a vegetative state for four months, and his family has set up an online fundraiser to help cover costs of his long-term care. Akshay Jain, […]
Club 65 – A Day Trip to Laporte/Keemah
By Jaseem Pasha MD HOUSTON: Spring is nature’s way of saying, “Let’s party!” Who doesn’t love a good picnic on a nice warm sunny day with yummy snacks, a good book, and a bottle of lemonade? But a picnic is more than eating a meal; it is a pleasurable sate of mind. Saturday, March 29, […]
Organizing Chaos
By Siddharth Gorantla HOUSTON: The cold air was not a problem as the sixth session of YLDP was soon to begin on the last day of February. We waited patiently as our informed tour guide told us a little bit about where we were, the Houston Transtar building where traffic is meticulously observed daily and […]
Hanuman Jayanti at Siddhivinayak Temple
HOUSTON: The newly opened Gauri Siddhivinayak Temple of Houston celebrated Hanuman Jayanti with maha pooja and mahayagna followed by maha aarti and maha prasaad on Saturday, April 04. The temple is located at 5645 Hillcroft Avenue, Suite 701, Houston, Tx 77036. The temple is open daily from 8 am to 8 pm and everyday aarti […]
TCC Taped Ball Tournament Winter 2014 – SLCC Winners, Charges Gladiators Runners Up
HOUSTON: It was a Final for the ages (03/14/15). A game which went back and forth down to the wire. Tournament featured 26 teams, most ever in a single tournament hosted by the TCC taped ball league. The game was delayed due to a wet ground and fog. SLCC won the toss and elected to […]
Grand Opening of Unique South Indian Krishna Temple Sri Guruvayurappan Temple, Houston
By Biju Pillai HOUSTON: Sri Guruvayurappan temple in Houston (SGT) is a unique Krishna temple in the Western hemisphere. The present Balalaya Sanctum has been attracting thousands of devotees over the past few years. The main temple construction is nearing completion and the Prathishta and Maha Kumbhabhishekam are scheduled during a nine-day grand opening ceremony […]