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Cook for a Smile with Master Chef Vikas Khanna: Smile Foundation of India Launches its US Chapter

Cook for a Smile with Master Chef Vikas Khanna:  Smile Foundation of India Launches its US Chapter

HOUSTON:Our progress as a nation can be no swifter than our progress in education.” – JF Kennedy Established in 2002 by a group of well-established corporate professionals, who came together with the sole aim of giving back to society, Smile Foundation has always thought of its role as a catalyst in bringing sustainable change at […]

New Dawn at “Ekal Vidyalaya”

New Dawn at “Ekal Vidyalaya”

By Prakash Waghmare HOUSTON: ‘Ekal is pulling all stops on village development in India and adopting ground-breaking methodology in the way it operates in rural-tribal areas’ … That’s the profound message that came out of Ekal Vidyalaya Foundation’s (EVF) recently concluded “International Conference” in Orangeburg, N.Y. This 3-day conference, meant for national committees of USA, […]

Vishal Nigam – Carrie Rhodes Engagement

Vishal Nigam – Carrie Rhodes Engagement

By Jawahar Malhotra SUGAR LAND:Everyone who knew Vishal Nigam growing up in the Bayou City teased him about how long he was taking to find the right soul mate and many had written him off as a confirmed bachelor. But luck intervened in the form of an Indian friend Kalpana who was cross-culturally married to […]

Mama’s Punjabi Recipes: Tauri Pithoo (Sliced Zucchini Chips)

Mama’s Punjabi Recipes: Tauri Pithoo (Sliced Zucchini Chips)

One of the most often cooked vegetables in the US is the zucchini squash, which we call tauri in North India, where the vegetable is also very common, but not available throughout the year. Here the most favorite way to cook zucchini is as a casserole, and sometimes steamed and seasoned as a side dish. […]

Meet the Hindus for Donald Trump

Meet the Hindus for Donald Trump

Of the 13 “Little Indias” in New Jersey, the one that offends Gloria Nisbet most is a 15-minute drive away, on Oak Tree Road in Iselin. Nisbet is mixed race and reluctantly admits she has a bit of Indian ancestry. She lives in Woodbridge, New Jersey, and visits this particular Little India often. “I have […]

NRIs in Saudi Arabia over 60 years may have to return home

NRIs in Saudi Arabia over 60 years may have to return home

JEDDAH (Saudi Arabia): Indian expatriates in Saudi Arabia over 60 years of age may have to return home with the Saudi government contemplating an age bar for foreign workers in private sector companies. If the decision is implemented, returning back home may be the only viable option for the thousands of NRIs who have settled […]

After SRK, Omar faces immigration check for two hours at US airport

After SRK, Omar faces immigration check for two hours at US airport

NEW DELHI: After Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan, former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah has complained that he spent two hours in a holding area, adding that this happens to him every time he goes the U.S. “Another “random” secondary immigration check upon landing in the US. Thrice in three visits, the randomness […]

Pakistan’s largest telescope brings outer space down to Earth

Pakistan’s largest telescope brings outer space down to Earth

Few residents of the twin cities of Rawalpindi and Islamabad likely know that the country’s largest telescope – capable of observing the solar system, the Milky Way and neighbouring galaxies – is housed in the capital, just 17 kilometres from Zero Point on the Islamabad Expressway. The telescope observatory is on the roof of the […]

Delhi choking: Root cause stems from deep crisis in agriculture

Delhi choking: Root cause stems from deep crisis in agriculture

North India faces an annual trauma as winter approaches — the air in the region having more than 200 million people becomes toxic. Fingers are pointed at the hand that feeds India, farmers in the granary of the country are rebuked asking them not to burn agriculture waste in their fields as their action fouls […]

Greenpeace, others sought US intervention after action by India: Wikileaks

Greenpeace, others sought US intervention after action by India: Wikileaks

Environmental groups such as Greenpeace and other international NGOs working in India had sought US government intervention after their funding came under increased scrutiny of the Modi government, according to emails released by the Wikileaks. The emails, hacked from the email account of John Podesta, who is the chairman of the Clinton Campaign, also indicates […]

Yadav family feud: Damage irreversible, now SP govt at stake

Yadav family feud: Damage irreversible, now SP govt at stake

Succession battles in political families are rarely smooth. DMK patriarch Karunanidhi has passed the party’s baton by and large comfortably to his son MK Stalin, but Samajwadi Party chief Mulayam Singh Yadav, caught between his demanding brother and son, has failed miserably. The SP power struggle has split the Yadav family and the 25-year-old party, […]

Tere Naal Ishqa Video Song || SHIVAAY || Kailash Kher | Ajay Devgn | T-Series

Tere Naal Ishqa Video Song || SHIVAAY || Kailash Kher | Ajay Devgn | T-Series

ROCK ON REVISITED Video Song | Rock On 2 |Farhan Akhtar, Shraddha Kapoor, Arjun Rampal, Purab Kohli

ROCK ON REVISITED Video Song | Rock On 2 |Farhan Akhtar, Shraddha Kapoor, Arjun Rampal, Purab Kohli

The Breakup Song – Ae Dil Hai Mushkil | Ranbir | Anushka | Pritam | Arijit I Badshah | Jonita

The Breakup Song – Ae Dil Hai Mushkil | Ranbir | Anushka | Pritam | Arijit I Badshah | Jonita

Did Omkara ‘murder’ Gayatri in Star Plus’ Ishqbaaaz?

Did Omkara ‘murder’ Gayatri in Star Plus’ Ishqbaaaz?

It’s time for some nail-biting drama in Star Plus’ Ishqbaaaz (4 Lions Films), as tension will yet again grip the Oberoi household, with the ACP (Ayush Anand) claiming the hand of a family member in Gayathri’s (Geeta Guha) death. Ouch!! So who will be his prime suspects? Well, the ACP will target Priyanka (Subha Rajput) to get […]

Bigg Boss 10 contestant Rohan Mehra’s father REACTS to Priyanka Jagga’s outburst

Bigg Boss 10 contestant Rohan Mehra’s father REACTS to Priyanka Jagga’s outburst

Last night’s maha episode of Bigg Boss 10 gave us a dose of drama but also involved Priyanka Jagga passing frivolous statements against Rohan Mehra over a petty issue and taking a personal dig at his family. Her statements upset Rohan and he got teary eyed when his on-screen father and housemate Karan Mehra comforted him. Years ago, Shilpa Shetty faced racial abuse on Big […]

Akshay Kumar to join hands with Reema Kagti

Akshay Kumar to join hands with Reema Kagti

Akshay Kumar is on roll and how. The actor is on a film signing spree. The Khiladi Kumar’s last few releases right from Holiday, Baby, Airlift to Housefull 3 have been super hit at the box office. And if you don’t know then let us tell you Akshay is called the most bankable actor in the industry and he […]

Karan Johar will NEVER forgive Kajol for betrayal!

Karan Johar will NEVER forgive Kajol for betrayal!

Karan Johar and Kajol were best buddies at one point. But now the equation between them has changed which is extremely SAD!  It all started when Kajol took hubby Ajay Devgn’s side on his rift with Karan Johar. Now we all know about the open war between Ajay and KJo as their films- Ae Dil Hai Mushkil and Shivaay are clashing […]

US Postal Service has no intention of discontinuing Forever Diwali stamp

US Postal Service has no intention of discontinuing Forever Diwali stamp

The US Postal Service (USPS) has rejected reports will discontinue the “forever” Diwali stamp if there aren’t enough sales. “The Postal Service is excited about celebrating the festival of Diwali on a Forever stamp and has no plans to remove them from sale,” Mark Saunders of the corporate communications division of USPS headquarters, told Indian […]

Mukesh Ambani is worth more than half of India’s states

Mukesh Ambani is worth more than half of India’s states

Industrialist Mukesh Ambani, who has been named India’s richest person for the ninth year in a row by Forbes, with a sharp increase in net worth to $23.1 billion, has a fortune that is more than the Gross State Domestic Product (GSDP) of many Indian states. Ambani outranks 14 Indian states and union territories as […]