Suddenly, it seems water is everywhere in solar system
Oceans trapped under ice appear to be pretty common in the solar system and one of them, on a small moon of Saturn’s, appears to be quite hot. This week in the journal Nature, an international team of scientists reported evidence for hydrothermal vents on the Saturnian moon Enceladus, with temperatures of its rocky core […]
World Cup 2015: Bangladesh lose to New Zealand, likely to meet India in quarterfinals
HAMILTON: Opener Martin Guptill smashed a brisk century before New Zealand huffed and puffed to a thrilling three-wicket win over Bangladesh to sign off their league engagements unbeaten in pool A of the ICC cricket World Cup here on Friday. Chasing a competitive 289 to win, New Zealand rode on a 131-run third-wicket partnership between […]
When Sanaya Irani FORGOT her show’s dialogues
Barun and Sanaya are back together!! OMG Really??? Well hold on guys, they have not come back for a show, but the stunning jodi Barun Sobti and Sanaya Irani aka Arnav and Khushi from Iss Pyaar Ko Kya Naam Doon met for a noble cause. The lovely onscreen couple came together for Fair & Lovely Foundation’s event today (13 March). Also […]
Diya Aur Baati Hum: Will Sandhya give her child to Bulbul?
In the last episode, we saw Ankita hosting a small party in her house to celebrate the news of Sandhya’s (Deepika Singh) pregnancy. Sooraj (Anas Rashid) was seen having a fun time as he was excited about the same. Bhabasa was seen thanking Sandhya for her kindness towards Chhavi and helping her out. Santosh on […]
Yeh Hai Mohabbatein: Holy crap! Ishita and Ruhi DEAD?
In the last episode, we saw Ishita (Divyanka Tripathi) blasting the living daylights out of Raman. Upon finding out that the latter had not read Ruhi’s custody documents carefully, Ishita lost her cool and pointed fingers at Raman for his utter foolishness and carelessness. Later, Shagun( Anita Hassanandani) informed Adi about Raman’s desire to get him in […]
Here is why Ranveer Singh is the boyfriend of your dreams!
Ranveer Singh and Deepika Padukone are hands down the dreamiest couple in Bollywood. They are spotted holidaying together, chilling with each other’s families, doing films together, attending film screenings, basically doing all the lovey-dovey stuff. But we can tell that Ranveer is the one who is absolutely smitten by his girlfriend. Not just her beauty, but […]
Kumkum Bhagya: Abhi escapes Pragya’s bullet shot
Pragya will shoot at Abhi with a gun handed over to her by the corporator. Fortunately the rockstar will escape unscathed. We saw how the mean villain is plotting to kill his captives. Not only doe she want Pragya killed, he even wants to get rid of Abhi despite being threatened by Aaliya. So, he […]
NH10 movie review: Anushka Sharma’s brutal action thriller will leave you speechless!
In the light of BBC’s latest banned documentary, India’s daughter, the rampaging rape culture in India has been exposed in broad daylight. While one might say, this country is not safe for women after dark, Anushka Sharma-Neil Bhoopalam’s road film underlines the fact that in the interiors of the country, away from the bustling […]
All About 7th Annual IFFH, 2015
By Vanshika Vipin HOUSTON: It was back in 2009 when Sutapa Ghosh established the Indian Film Festival of Houston (IFFH). Initially some people wondered whether the idea of having IFFH would really work or not because most of the Indians who made trips back home could have watched the films there and talking about non-Indians […]
A Magical Experience of Colors at Radha Madhav Dham, Austin
AUSTIN, TX: After weeks of cold and gloomy weather, Saturday, March 7, turned out to be a cool spring day – warmed up somewhat with the sun trying to peek in from behind the clouds. Despite the lingering cold and threats of rain, more than 4,000 people gathered to celebrate the Indian festival of Holi. […]
Gaura Purnima Festival at ISKCON of Houston
HOUSTON: It was a Thursday night unlike any other this last week where one of the loudest and happening parties took place under the light of the gorgeous full moon as the devotees at Iskcon of Houston hosted the Gaura Purnima Festival. Gaura Purnima marks the appearance of Sri Krishna Chaitanya Mahaprabhu. This day is […]
Houston Habitat Receives Funding from Wallis State Bank
HOUSTON: A recent conversation with Asif Dakri , Vice Chairman and CEO at Wallis State Bank and Leela Krishnamurthy, Family Service Chairman for the Houston Habitat for Humanity Board of Directors, resulted in a 5 year commitment to the communities Wallis Bank serves. Leela talked about the mission of Habitat, and how they build affordable […]
BBC Documentary India’s Daughter: People Got it All Wrong
By Hari Dayal BBC’s “India’s Daughter” by Leslee Udwin has stirred up unbelievable controversy. To make an independent assessment I watched it on YouTube and came to the conclusion that people who are demonstrating and raising hell have perhaps not even seen the documentary. I subscribe to the viewpoint that freedom of speech has been […]
Moid Khan and Irfan Moosa are Back with GENERATION NEXT
By Arif Memon HOUSTON: As they say once you are addicted, it is very hard to get rid of the addiction and especially when it comes to entertaining thousands of people and seeing them get satisfied with it then it is very hard. Bollywood Shows 4 U headed by Moid Khan who has brought in […]
Rajender Singh Meets Chaudhary Birender Singh
Rajender Singh, the President and owner of Star Promotion Inc., a popular event management company in Houston, recently visited India and has collaborated with many Bollywood celebrities for future shows in Houston. He has brought quality shows in Houston over the years including Unforgettable in 2008 featuring the Bachchan Family and Madhuri Dixit, the South […]
Global Yazidi Delegation Receives Warm Welcome and Support in India
HOUSTON: When Houston’s Indian-American community stepped forward in solidarity with the Yazidi ethno-religious minority of Iraq, their efforts provided a humanitarian bridge to appeal to the people of India to continue their rescue, relief and rehabilitation efforts. Once numbering 23 million, the Yazidis are on the brink of extinction today, as they have been reduced […]
Vandana Tilak, LA Chair, Joins Akshaya Patra USA Advisory Board
STONEHAM: Vandana Tilak, LA Chapter Chair, Ayurveda practitioner and long-time supporter of Akshaya Patra has joined the 2015 Akshaya Patra USA Advisory Board. In this role, Tilak will continue her crucial work of spreading and growing awareness about the work of Akshaya Patra, and building on the organization’s expansion via new kitchens and the number […]
Memorable Carnival of Music in The Woodlands Thyagaraja Aradhana
THE WOODLANDS: The Hindu Temple of The Woodlands (HTW) celebrated its third annual Thyagaraja Aradhana music festival on February 28, at the temple facility located on Woodlands Parkway in The Woodlands. Over 350 people from the Greater Houston area attended the event and added to its grandeur this year. The festival commenced with an open […]
Yuva for Sewa
HOUSTON: Sewa International has launched its annual Yuva for Sewa (YFS), 8 to 10-week volunteer summer internship opportunity for college students to travel to India to contribute their time to serve humanity. Since its inception in 2006, 52 YFS youth interns have volunteered their time for health care, education, environment, women’s empowerment, rural development, and […]
CANCER CURE & PREVENTION SERIES: Principles of Cancer Treatment: Radiation Oncology
Dr. Vivek Karadi When a patient is told that they have a diagnosis of cancer, they can be overwhelmed with many emotions. In the midst of these emotions, they have to now learn about the many complexities of the treatments that may be recommended for them. We have made tremendous progress over the last quarter […]
