IITAGH Hosts Workshop on Principles of Networking
HOUSTON: Building a trusted network takes a lot of effort and is built one person at a time. That was the message shared by Pradeep Anand, President of Seeta Resources, to over 60 participants at the IIT Alumni of Greater Houston workshop on “The Principles of Principled Networking,” held on Saturday, September 27 at India […]
Sri Durga Puja at Vedanta Society of Greater Houston Brings in Devotees Despite the Rain
By Sanchali Basu HOUSTON: The overcast sky on the morning of September 27 had an ominous tone signaling that rain might put a damper on the Durga Puja celebrations at the VSGH (Vedanta Society of Greater Houston) center. But far from it, Mother Durga showered her blessings on the devotees with a slight sprinkling of […]
Temple in Katy Prairie
KATY: The Founder Brahma Sri Udayakumar Sarma Gullapalli of the Sri Sai Durga Shiva Vishnu (Venkateswara) Mandir (temple) Vedic Temple of Katy and co-founders Sulabha Hardikar, Sirisharani Gullapalli, other supporters, well wishers, advisors and its supporting organization branch #377 successfully inaugurated the temple on August 29, for the Katy Community. The founder would like to […]
The Attitude of an Effective Leader
By Anirudh Suresh HOUSTON: On the morning of Sunday September 21, I rose from my sleep, somewhat nervous but even more excited for what the day held in store for me. As I assembled my business attire for the event that day, my anticipation continued to grow. That Sunday marked the start of the […]
Chinmaya Mission Celebrates Navratri
By Uma Aggarwal and Vinod Sharma HOUSTON: Navratri means nine nights which are dedicated to Mother – the Adi Sakti. This beautiful festival comes every year but just like the rising sun has a new charm every single day, similarly year after year it flourishes the devotees’ hearts with new enthusiasm and devotion. Friday night marked […]
The Healthy Dose – Ebola, Part 1
By Parth Dwivedi Ebola has been in the news lately, with an outbreak in West Africa as well as the case of an American woman contracting the disease. Mounting international concerns for the containment and neutralization of this virus make it a topic worth discussing. In 1976 two simultaneous outbreaks of Ebola in Sudan and […]
1000 Lights for Peace
HOUSTON: Mahatma Gandhi Library of Houston proudly invites one and all to join the “1000 Lights for Peace” program on Saturday, October 4. The ceremonies will be held at the beautiful Jones Plaza in downtown Houston. Mahatma Gandhi’s values and philosophy of Non Violence, Peace and Service to humanity have proven to be exemplary models […]
Omkar Dadarkar Bowls Out HoustonAudience on His Debut Houston Tour
By Sunil Pangarkar HOUSTON: On September 27, in the Cullen auditorium of University of St. Thomas, Indian Music Society struck again. Omkar Dadarkar an artist with musical lineage, Taalim from Pt. Ulhas Kashalkar plus other senior gurus, and a fine product of the ITC Sangeet Research Academy of Kolkata delivered a concert that amazed the […]
Celebrate with ISKCON of Houston – Diwali and Govardhan Pooja
HOUSTON: Get ready Houston! During the most auspicious month of Kartik (October – November) we provide you opportunities for two great festivals to look forward to at ISKCON of Houston located at 1320 West 34th Street in the Heights area. Diwali, a festival of lights, will be celebrated on Thursday, October 23 and Govardhan Puja […]
Mama’s Punjabi Recipes – Jaldi se Baingan da Bhartha (Easy-To-Make Spicy Eggplant Puree)
Eggplant are among the most popular vegetables cooked all over the world, but the main reason for its widespread appeal is that, when sliced and cooked, they can soak in the taste of the sauce or spices while the outside skin holds the pulp together. In the Punjab, the large, round or elongated plump eggplants […]
