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Ankit Tiwari, Akriti Kakar & Shilpa Rao Create Magic in Houston

Ankit Tiwari, Akriti Kakar & Shilpa Rao Create Magic in Houston

Click here for Photo Collage By Arif Memon HOUSTON: Houston is no new city when it comes to Bollywood concerts and same is true for Bollywoodshows4u. Moid Khan and Irfan Moosa together have brought most of the biggest names in the Indian and Pakistani Entertainment Industry. They decided to make a come back together with […]

Vishala-3 Opens in Masala Style

Vishala-3 Opens in Masala Style

By Shah Ahmed HOUSTON: April 11, may have been just any other Sunday, but leave it to three enterprising businessmen, and the grand opening of the third location in their growing chain of grocery stores, it was a Sunday to be remembered.  At the intersection of Westheimer and Eldridge, Vishala-3 opened in style – Masala […]

Self-Restraint- Key to Fulfill Life – JVB Conducts 15th Annual Family Camp

Self-Restraint- Key to Fulfill Life – JVB Conducts 15th Annual Family Camp

By Seema Jain HOUSTON: Under the spiritual guidance and presence of Samani Parimal Pragyaji and Samani Maryada Pragyaji,  JVB Preksha Meditation Center, Houston conducted its 15th Annual 3-day Family Retreat Camp at 66-acre facility of Camp Woodmen in Bellville, TX  from April 3 to 5.  About 85+ participants from the Greater Houston area, San Antonio and Austin came along to enjoy the calm and […]

Samarpan

Samarpan

By Sasi Raghavan HOUSTON: Samarpan – a Bhajan Festival, held on March 28,featured about 90 chosen disciples of Pandit Suman Ghosh in 70 solo and 2 group performances making it perhaps, the first of its kind in this field. The Festival, conceptualized and directed by Pandit Ghosh under the banner of the Center for Indian […]

Roses are Red, Violets are Blue…It’s National Poetry Month!

Roses are Red, Violets are Blue…It’s National Poetry Month!

Happy National Poetry Month! Introduced in 1996 by the Academy of American Poets, the celebratory month was initiated as a way to increase awareness and appreciation of poetry in the United States. Poetry is a rich tool for the creative mind, especially in the classroom. A well-rounded English curriculum should include poetry as it encourages […]

IITAGH and ASIE Advise University of Houston Graduate Students

IITAGH and ASIE Advise University of Houston Graduate Students

HOUSTON: It took a bit of time, but after a while the students started asking all of their questions.  What should I say when the interviewers asks me, “Where do you expect to be five years from now?”  What else can I be doing to get more interviews?   How do I approach the question, “Do […]

From Bollywood to Houston: Celebrity & Music Director Jatin Pandit Named Brand Ambassador for the World Congress on Preventive Healthcare 2015

From Bollywood to Houston: Celebrity & Music Director Jatin Pandit Named Brand Ambassador for the World Congress on Preventive Healthcare 2015

HOUSTON: Dr. Sumita Chowdhury, Chairperson for the World Congress on Preventive Healthcare, at a press conference at Signature India, Houston, on Thursday, April 9, announced that Bollywood celebrity and music director Jatin Pandit will be the Brand Ambassador for the World Congress on Preventive Healthcare 2015. This Congress will be held at the George R. […]

iEducateUSA Hosts Career Day at HISD Schools

iEducateUSA Hosts Career Day  at HISD Schools

HOUSTON: iEducateUSA recently hosted its annual Career Day at Braeburn on March 27, and at Crockett Elementary School on April 2. In addition to in-class tutoring, one of the important aspects of the iEDU program is mentoring; without role models in their lives, children may have limited aspirations and exposure to careers choices in the […]

Protest High-Rocketing Property Taxes

By Dinesh Shah, MBA, PE HOUSTON: Why other 90 % home owners do not appeal?  1. They do not know the appeal process. 2. They think the process is overpowering. 3. They are uncertain about the successful outcome after the appeal. 4. They think it is a waste of time. 5. They think their property […]

Abraham’s Support Houston Grand Opera 2015 Espana Ball

HOUSTON: Houston Grand Opera celebrated their 60th year Opera ball on April 11, chaired by Robin Angly and Miles Smith. With this year’s theme as “Espana”, it was indeed a sold out and successful event. According to the many guests, this entertainment, performed by Juan Siddi Flamenco, was absolutely stunning and unique. Through this annual […]

Mama’s Punjabi Recipes

Mama’s Punjabi Recipes

Namkeen Mutter or Namak Parre (Fried Salty Flour Sticks) If you like matthis (fried crackers), then you’ll surely love namak pare (fried salty flour sticks) as they are made of one and the same ingredients but the results in savoring them are vastly different. This is a case where size does make the difference!!  Unlike […]