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Jagga Jasoos | Ranbir Kapoor, Katrina Kaif

Jagga Jasoos | Ranbir Kapoor, Katrina Kaif

Jagga Jasoos is an upcoming Indian film directed by Anurag Basu.  The film features Ranbir Kapoor, Katrian Kaif and Govinda in lead roles, and tells the story of a teenage detective in search of his missing father.

Sonali shoots for her last episode in Ajeeb Dastaan Hai Yeh

Sonali shoots for her last episode in Ajeeb Dastaan Hai Yeh

  As Life OK show Ajeeb Dastaan Hai Yeh is all set for a closure on 3 March, the creative team of the show has already tied up all the loose ends and today the face of the show, Sonali Bendre, is shooting for her final episode. A source from the set shared, “Today is the final day […]

World Cup 2015 is fixed, WhatsApp message claims

World Cup 2015 is fixed, WhatsApp message claims

  NEW DELHI: In what may serve as a big blow to cricket enthusiasts, a message on WhatsApp that has gone viral claims that the ongoing ICC World Cup 2015 is fixed. The shocking fact about this message is that all the results of the World Cup 2015 matches so far have come true and […]

Indian workers win $14 million in US labour trafficking case

Indian workers win $14 million in US labour trafficking case

A federal jury on Wednesday awarded $14.1 million to five Indian guest workers who claimed they were defrauded and made to live in squalid conditions after being lured to work for an Alabama-based marine and fabrication company following Hurricane Katrina. The jury issued its verdict against Mobile, Alabama-based Signal International LLC and its associates in a […]

Yeh Hai Mohabbatein: Hargun Grover to play Nikhil in Divyanka Tripathi- Karan Patel’s show!

Yeh Hai Mohabbatein: Hargun Grover to play Nikhil in Divyanka Tripathi- Karan Patel’s show!

  Star Plus’ hit show Yeh Hai Mohabbatein is all set to see a new hunk entering the plotline. After Sumeet Sachdeva’s short lived stint as Ishita’s (Divyanka Tripathi) bestie- Mani- Hargun Grover will be seen playing Nikhil in the series! For the uninitiated, Nikhil is the lad who will be getting hitched to Raman’s sister Rinki.We hear the […]

SRK and KJO in Farah Khan’s new cookery show

SRK and KJO in Farah Khan’s new cookery show

We all love to see Shah Rukh Khan on small screen and if it is in his close friend Farah Khan’s show, then it’s nothing less than a cherry on the top of a chocolate cake. Choreographer turned director turned actor turned reality show host (phew) Farah Khan is all set with her upcoming cookery […]

A Gentle Giant Passes, Leaving an Immense Void in the Arts World

A Gentle Giant Passes, Leaving an Immense Void in the Arts World

By Jawahar Malhotra HOUSTON: Those who have settled in the part of Southwest Texas over the past 60 years may recall the pioneers who paved the way for succeeding waves of desi immigrants from the Old Country. They gave freely of their time and money, sacrificing family time, jobs and the tug of other occasions […]

Season of Love Hits Houston

Season of Love Hits Houston

By Vanshika Vipin HOUSTON: February 14, happens to be one of the most awaited days every year. This is a day when every person would love to remember his or her loved ones and spend some quality time together remembering and reliving some old memories. Since the day is all about loving, caring and promising […]

A Treasure for all Fashion Lovers

A Treasure for all Fashion Lovers

  By Vanshika Vipin HOUSTON: In Vogue, a comprehensive fashion show dedicated to bring awareness about child abuse came-out to be one of the most successful events in the recent past. The high-end fashion event was aimed at supporting child advocates Fort Bend, dealing with child abuse initiative taken by the A.R. Designers Arefa Merchant. […]

Brick Puja Performed for Future Temple of Ma Gayatri

Brick Puja Performed for  Future Temple of Ma Gayatri

KATY: With the blessings of gurusatta and Ma Gayatri, Gayatri Pariwar, Houston conducted the brick pooja (shila pooja) ceremony on Saturday, February 7 for the upcoming “Center for Gayatri Consciousness” in Katy, TX. Adarniya Pushkar Raj ji from Shantikunj, Haridwar who conducted the ceremony, touched the hearts of all the attendees with his soulful message […]

Leadership in Modern Entrepreneurship

Leadership in Modern Entrepreneurship

By Anirudh Suresh HOUSTON: In January of 2015, the YLDP Class of 2015 had the opportunity to learn about leadership in business from Dr. Arun Pasrija, an experienced entrepreneur whose work has been centered on the founding and executive-level management of companies in the global telecommunications industry. Dr. Pasrija’s message to the YLDP youth incorporated […]

Musical Night-Fun for a Cause

Musical Night-Fun for a Cause

By  Gopinath Sivasubramanian KATY: A Musical Night Fundraiser for adding High School to the Govindier Aided Middle school located in a village called Valavanur, Tamilnadu was held at Faith West Academy located in Katy.   The evening before Valentine’s Day, opened to the warm and smooth voice of MC Ganga Hiremath. The artistes were from Canada […]

Jagdip Ahluwalia and Abeezar Tyebji Honored by ICC

Jagdip Ahluwalia and Abeezar Tyebji  Honored by ICC

HOUSTON: IACCGH Executive Director Jagdip Ahluwalia and CEO of Shipcom Wireless Abeezar Tyebji were honored by the India Culture Center at their Republic Day celebrations on January 31. They were presented plaques by Consul General P. Harish. Jagdip Ahluwalia was felicitated for his continued efforts over the last 15 years in fostering Indo US bilateral […]

Sahna Report Release Event

Sahna Report Release Event

HOUSTON: The Indian American Cancer Network (IACAN) in collaboration with The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center completed a comprehensive health survey of Asian Indians living in the Houston Metropolitan Area. Asian Indians are the second largest Asian American population in Texas, increasing by 90 percent from 2000 to 2010 (from 129,365 to 245,981), […]

Invoking Lord Shiva in the Vastu Way

Invoking Lord Shiva in the Vastu Way

Maha Shivaratri is a Hindu festival celebrated every year in reverence of Lord Shiva as the great night in which he tied the knot with Goddess Parvati, the embodiment of Shakti or Power.  Lord Shiva, is popularly known as Devon ke Dev or Maha Dev, which means the God of all Gods or the Supreme […]

Gaura Purnima at Iskcon of Houston

Gaura Purnima at  Iskcon of Houston

HOUSTON: ISKCON of Houston is celebrating Gaura Purnima, the auspicious appearance day of Sri Krishna Chaitanya Mahaprabhu on Thursday, March 5 and will host a cultural festival on Sunday, March 8 in continuation of the festivities. The ISKCON movement traces its origins back to this divine Personality who brought the science of devotional service (Bhakti) […]

Why BJP Lost to Aam Aadmi Party

Why BJP Lost to Aam Aadmi Party

By Krishan Gupta Arvind Kejriwal, who rebuilt the Aam Aadmi Party after it’s mauling in the 2014 Lok Sabha Elections, realized that BJP’s resorting to a negative campaign reduced the party to single digits in the 70-member assembly. A confused and divided BJP, which was riding high following the landslide victory in the 2014 Lok […]

Dr. Rajan Sachdeva’s Texas Tour Stresses Serenity, Awareness

Dr. Rajan Sachdeva’s Texas Tour  Stresses Serenity, Awareness

HOUSTON: Spirituality is one of the necessities of life. Life without spirituality is a ship without rudder. This was the essence of spiritual scholar Dr. Rajan Sachdeva’s discourse in Houston at the Sant Nirankari Mission, Houston chapter was blessed with his presence from February 7 through 9. He has been on a speaking tour of […]

Club 65 Celebrates Valentine Day

Club 65 Celebrates Valentine Day

By Jaseem Pasha, MD HOUSTON: There is something about Valentine’s Day that makes us conscious that we are most alive when we’re in love. When you love someone all your saved up wishes start coming out. Love is, after all, our true partner. Finding the meaning of life by us alone is not an option. […]

Mama’s Punjabi Recipes- Bread Pakore (Fried Bread Fritters)

Mama’s Punjabi Recipes- Bread Pakore (Fried Bread Fritters)

To most people, pakoras (or pakore) are an inexpensive fried snack that combines the flavor of a vegetable, fish or chicken with a spicy batter and is eaten with some chutney, and served mostly as an appetizer. In many Indian cities, it is eaten as a snack, often from a hawker stand on the street […]