Top 8 yoga postures for pregnant women
YOGA: It is this ancient form ofexercise that has contributed in the holistic living of individuals in the most natural and trusted way since years. Yoga is like a spiritual route to a relaxed mind and healthy body. In times of pregnancy, whenwomen are battling mood swings at varying levels, fatigue and sickness, painful leg cramps and breathing problems; yoga […]
Rajini leaves the Khans behind: Kabali is the biggest opener of all times
Toppling the three Khans of Bollywood, Rajinikanth emerged as the winner on Saturday when the makers of Kabali announced that the film had made an opening collection of Rs 250 crore in the domestic market alone. With figures like that, Kabali is now the all-time biggest opener in India. Shah Rukh Khan-starrer Happy New Year […]
Madaari review: It’s a guide on how to spoil a film despite perfect ingredients
If you have a good story and a bunch of talented actors, you can make a good movie, right? Wrong. Despite a well-intentioned and intriguing story on vigilante justice and actors like Irrfan Khan and Jimmy Shergill, Madaari comes across as a rather vague, stretched and cliched film. is Madaari begins with Irrfan Khan’s voiceover […]
New Zealand Denies Visas to Thousands of Indian Students
New Zeland has denied visas to thousands of Indian students after immigration authorities determined that most of the applicants from the country were not “really coming for studies”, a media report said today. According to figures provided under the Official Information Act, 51 institutions, including half of the country’s polytechnics, have visa decline rates for […]
Boeing to deliver two Dreamliners to Air India this year: Dinesh Keskar
NEW DELHI: US aircraft maker Boeing Co. will deliver two Dreamliners to Air India (AI) this year and four more next year to complete the airline’s order of 27 of these aircraft, even as the national carrier grapples with glitches in its fleet of 787-8 planes. Once described as a “game changer,” AI was one of […]
Kia Motors expected to pick site for first India plant next month: report
Seoul/New Delhi: South Korea’s Kia Motors Corp is expected to pick a site next month for its first factory in India, stepping up plans to start making cars in one of the world’s fast-growing auto markets, two people familiar with the matter said. The move would enable Kia to leverage the existing supplier base of its […]
RIL, BP spend Rs 4,500 crore to maintain gas output at KG-D6
Reliance Industries and its partner BP of UK have invested over Rs 4,500 crore in the flagging eastern offshore KG-D6 block to maintain gas output at current level despite the steep natural decline that has set in the seven-year old fields. RIL-BP are currently producing from Dhirubhai-1 and 3 gas field and MA oil and gas field, three of the […]
Ishita’s best wishes for ACP Abhishek’s reel marriage
The upcoming episode of Yeh Hai Mohabbatein will show some fun moments where ACP Abhishek will return in the show. ACP Abhishek has been sent to the rehab center because of his drinking habits but he has now returned. Ishita goes to police station for some work where she meets ACP Abhishek and get happy […]
Raja insults Rani infront of Lovey and Badi Rani Maa
The upcoming episode of Ek Tha Raja Ek Thi Rani will show rift amid love birds Raja and Rani. Badi Rani Maa and lovey are upset seeing Raja and Rani’s growing love and friendship. Badi Rani Maa and lovey joins hand to create differences amid Raja and Rani. Lovey instigates Raja against Rani and thus […]
Fate of PakTurk schools across country uncertain
KARACHI: The future of private schools set up by the PakTurk International Schools and Colleges network plunged into uncertainty a day after Turkey’s ambassador called on the Pakistan government to close down all the institutions backed by the Fethullah Gulen-inspired Hizmet movement. Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif’s closeness with Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan and Pakistan’s brotherly […]
IMF flags decelerating pace of reforms in India
BEJING: Listing out as many as six core areas that need further reforms in India, IMF has warned that headwinds from weaknesses in the country’s corporate and bank balance sheets, decelerating pace of reforms and sluggish exports may weigh on its economic growth. The International Monetary Fund (IMF), which recently lowered its GDP growth projection for […]
EID Milan 2016 by IMAGH, Merry-making, Celebrations and Endowment
Click here for Photo Collage By Vanshika Vipin HOUSTON: Staying put on its motto to foster harmony, strengthen relationships between religions and cultures, and enrich the community as a whole through various outreach programs, the Indian Muslim Association of Greater Houston (IMAGH) organised the 7th Annual EID Milan 2016, on Saturday, July 16, at the […]
Houston Hosts Roadshow for India’s “Discovered Small Fields” Bid Round
By Pramod Kulkarni HOUSTON: As the energy capital of the world, it was fitting that the City of Houston was the launching site for the roadshow to promote the India’s latest oilfield licensing round to Western oil and gas operators, service companies and investors. In the coming days, the roadshow will continue to Calgary and […]
Internet Idol has a Winner
HOUSTON: Houston based musical group GlobalDesis, which was founded in 2014 by Sankalp Srivastava and Neha Saini recently conducted an online talent hunt show called Internet Idol. The idea of this event originated in Sankalp’s mind when he was unable to attend the second round of a famous talent hunt show being conducted in New […]
Watch Classical Dancers Upclose, But What’s That Pose?
Click here for Photo Collage By Jawahar Malhotra SUGAR LAND: The pose was questioning longingly, hand outstretched, fingers turning, asking why, and the body arched backward even as she tilted slightly to on side in a crouching pose. She was only five feet away and the impact was real: you wanted to […]
Kids Bring Their Grandparents to Play Some Games
By Jawahar Malhotra HOUSTON: Every month, the Indian Senior Citizen’s Association comes together in India House where over 200 members participate in events planned just for the occasion and learn about the goings on of each other. They are first generation immigrants who have lived in the environs of the Bayou City for decades and […]
Art & Applied Art by IITAGH
HOUSTON: IIT Alumni of Greater Houston (IITAGH) organized a workshop on Art and Applied Art on Sunday July 17, from 10-12pm at the India House. In 2016, IITAGH has typically organized events around Technology. This was the first event targeted as a family fun activity while continuing to learning something new. “IITAGH works on the […]
An Interactive Session with Dr. Dilip Sarkar
By Raghu Iyer HOUSTON: VYASA Houston hosted a free yoga talk by Dr. Dilip Sarkar on July 17 weekend. A number of Yoga Teachers from VYASA came together to see and hear the eminent YOGA researcher Dr. Dilip Sarkar from Virginia. Dr. Sarkar is one of the foremost YOGA researchers in the United States; Dr. […]
Being Positive, No Matter What!
HOUSTON: India House is hosting a FREE Interactive workshop for all on “Being Positive, No Matter What!” on Tuesday, July 26, from 7pm to 9pm at O.P. Jindal Center, India House, 8888 West Bellfort, Houston, Texas, 77031. The workshop will be conducted by an International Management Consultant & CEO of Spiritual Quotient Consulting Centre in […]
The Extraordinary Life and Times of Mahatma Gandhi – Part 8
First victory for the Satyagraha experiment The story thus far… a recent court decision in South Africa held that the law did not recognize Indian marriages. The women were suitably offended by this and found it an attack on their basic family values. They openly broke the law and were imprisoned in large numbers. In […]
