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‘The Art of Mind Management’: By Swami Mukundananda

‘The Art of Mind Management’: By Swami Mukundananda

HOUSTON: The quest for Mind Management is a practical necessity, not a lofty ideal, says a Swami Mukundananda Ji who is on a 30 City Tour this Summer in the USA.  He will be addressing the audience from all walks of life in this enthralling six day series from Aug 29- Sept 3, at India […]

Prakratik USA Benefit for People and Tigers of Ranthambore, Aug 22

Prakratik USA Benefit for People and  Tigers of Ranthambore, Aug 22

HOUSTON: According to a recent report released by the wildlife trade monitoring network, India lost close to 41 tigers during between January 1 and August 9 of this year, to various causes including poaching. The Prakratik Society, working around India’s Ranthambhore National Park, a globally renowned tiger Reserve in the Indian State of Rajasthan, shows […]

Preparing For the First Day of School

Preparing For the  First Day of School

The summer has sailed by, and that means it’s time to get busy with back-to-school plans. Whether your child is attending school for the first time, going to a new school, or heading back to familiar territory, there can be uncertainty and nervousness. A plan of action, including a detailed calendar of schedules, events and […]

Mama’s Punjabi Recipes: Mittha Daliya (Sweet Cracked Wheat Porridge) Slow Cooker Recipe

Mama’s Punjabi Recipes: Mittha Daliya (Sweet Cracked Wheat Porridge) Slow Cooker Recipe

It’s a fact that Punjabis prefer roti over rice anytime; and mostly roti made from wheat flour. Since the Punjab is the heart of the wheat belt of India, and supplies the country with this healthy grain, this preference for wheat is but natural, though this has been an ancient tradition for Punjabis. Wheat is […]

Eid Milan Celebration Highlights IMAGH’s Evolution as a Community Voice

Eid Milan Celebration Highlights IMAGH’s Evolution as a Community Voice

  Click here for photo collage   By Zaid Hussain HOUSTON: Each year as it has grown from a nascent group barely six years ago, the Indian Muslim Association of Greater Houston has made inroads towards its mission of fostering amity across cultures, communities, and religions. This past Saturday evening, August 1, the IMAGH made […]

Silver Jubilee Celebration of the Arya Maha Sammelan

Silver Jubilee Celebration of the Arya Maha Sammelan

By Dr. Harish Chandra HOUSTON: Yoga as taught by the great Sage Patanjali in his classic Yoga-Sutras (also called Yoga Darshana) emerged as the core action plan from the 25th Arya Maha Sammelan (Conference) organized by the Arya Pratinidhi Sabha America (APSA – coordinating body for all the Arya Samajes in the USA and Canada) […]

Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam’s Prayer Meet at India House

Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam’s  Prayer Meet at India House

By Manu Shah HOUSTON: In 2007, Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam addressed a gathering of Houstonians under a makeshift tent at India House as the building was yet to be completed. He also planted the first sapling on the grounds which can be seen in front of the building. A second visit followed in 2011. Four […]

IACCGH Distinguished Lecture Series with Chief of Police Charles McClelland

IACCGH Distinguished Lecture Series with Chief of Police Charles McClelland

By Manu Shah HOUSTON: “Representing the dedicated men and women who keep the city safe”, Houston’s Chief of Police Charles McClelland was the Keynote Speaker at the Distinguished Lecture Series organized by IACCGH. The event, sponsored by Shell, was held on 29th July at Westin Oaks.  The Chief of Police was accompanied by Assistant Chief […]

Fusion 2015

Fusion 2015

HOUSTON: Fusion 2015 is not just the talk of the town, but the entire Country is talking about it’s magnitude, the mega stars, the showmanship, and most of all, the Lavish no expense spared production. Over the last few Months, Houston has become the center of attention, as it has been understood that Fusion 2015 […]

STORY OF MAHATMA GANDHI: The Story thus Far…..

STORY OF MAHATMA GANDHI: The Story thus Far…..

A separate institution named Satyagraha Sabha was formed with headquarters in Bombay. There were agitations everywhere against the Rowlatt Committee’s report. But the government was determined to implement the Rowlatt recommendations and in 1919, the Rowlatt Bill was introduced. When the bill was debated in India’s Legislative Chamber, Gandhi attended as a visitor. In spite […]

Sewa International Celebrates its College and High School Summer Interns 2015

Sewa International Celebrates its College and  High School Summer Interns 2015

By Kaushiki Tewary HOUSTON: The Sewa International Houston chapter celebrated an important milestone on August 1, as the end of their summer programs for youth and college volunteers came to a close. Sewa hosted an end of summer gala to celebrate the summer graduates of the Get Inspired Houston (GIH) and Lead Houston internships, with […]

Community Prayer and Paying Homage to Late President Abdul Kalam at MTS

Community Prayer and Paying Homage to  Late President Abdul Kalam at MTS

  By Dr. P. Vaduganathan PEARLAND:Sri. Meenkashi Temple Society and Bharathi Kalai Manram arranged a special community prayer to pay homage to Late President of India Abdul Kalam. MTS Secretary Srikanth initiated the program introducing priest Pavan Kumar who did a Shanthi prayer.  MTS Chairman P. Vaduganathan welcome every one and talked about United Nations adopting […]

Mama’s Punjabi Recipes: Punjabi Mitthi Matthi (Punjabi Sweet Fried Crackers)

Mama’s Punjabi Recipes: Punjabi Mitthi Matthi (Punjabi Sweet  Fried Crackers)

    The biscit wallah’s (snack confectioner) shop in the West Delhi enclave of Shiv Nagar is always jam packed with so many types of biscuits and snacks – mostly fried ones – that it is hard to leave without being tempted to buy small amounts of a variety of them. Unlike what we would […]

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