Samskriti to Present the Sixth Annual Incredible India Program at the Miller Outdoor Theatre
HOUSTON: For the past five years Samskriti has been presenting two outstanding shows at the wonderful state-of-the-art Miller Outdoor Theatre in Hermann Park – Incredible India and Bollywood Blast. Last year, two amazing dance teams, Nadam and Stem Dance Kampni, from Bangalore, India, presented the very exciting North Indian dance style of Kathak to an […]
Bharathi Kalai Manram Tamil School Celebrates Academic Year’s End
PEARLAND: Bharathi Kalai Manram (BKM Houston.org), Houston’s own Tamil organization (established in 1974) celebrated the completion of the fall semester of Tamil language classes with a grand year end program, conducted by the children of BKM Tamil School at Sri Meenakshi Temple, Pearland on Sunday May 19. The children whose age ranged from 4 years […]
‘Santa’ Boman Irani gets injured in Fiji!!
Multitalented actor Boman Irani who is busy shooting in Fiji for his forthcoming film ‘Santa Banta’ has hurt his knee and tore a ligament we hear!! According to our sources, the unparalleled actor, who is playing the role of Santa, was of late shooting a song in the virgin locales in Fiji. A source close […]
Big B makes India proud at Cannes 2013
By saying “Deviyuon aur sajjano, namaskar,” at the Cannes 2013 India’s most recognized face and the super iconic Amitabh Bachchan made India and Indians proud. The Cannes 2013 stage played a perfect host to pay its tribute to the glorious 100 years of Indian cinema and none other than the Shahenshah Mr Bachchan graced the occasion by […]
Krrish 3 inks merchandising deal with Dream Theatre
The upcoming Hrithik Roshan superhero sci-fi filmKrrish 3 that portrays India’s first superhero is one of the most anticipated sequels in Bollywood. The film which is currently still under production, we hear, has inked a two year licensing and merchandising deal with a Mumbai based brand licensing firm, Dream Theatre. The deal which was realized with […]
Abhishek, Ash, Ajay visited Sanjay Dutt last evening
It was a somber Wednesday evening at Sanjay Dutt’s Pali Hill residence when the actor’s incarceration was just hours away. Sanjay Dutt decided to spend the evening with his wife Maanyata and his twins. And contrary to reports on Thursday morning, there were no dramatic outbursts from Dutt. According to his friends, Dutt was remarkably […]
Enemmy Official Theatrical Trailer
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y_XD4Iglqlw&feature=player_embedded Check out the new trailer of upcoming film ‘Enemmy’, which stars Suniel Shetty, Kay Kay Menon, Mithun Chakraborty, Mahaakshay, Johny Lever, Uvika Choudhary and Zakir Hussain.
“GHAGRA” Full Video Song _ ‘Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani’
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7IS8yw3NV60 “Ghagra Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani” Latest Full Video Song | Madhuri Dixit, Ranbir Kapoor”Ghagra Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani” Latest Full Video Song | Madhuri Dixit, Ranbir Kapoor*HD* Madhuri Dixit is back with her latest song “Ghagra” from movie “Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani”. Ghagra is an ethereal song based on folk balladry in magical voice […]
AIM for Seva Celebrates Mothers Day
HOUSTON: On Saturday, May 11, AIM for Seva celebrated Mothers day to honor young and “not-so-young” mothers – from all walks of life. The evening was marked with fun and laughter. The highlight of the evening was a fashion walk by mother/daughter and mother/son teams. The young mothers were dressed fashionably and the young girls […]
ISCA Celebrates Mother’s Day with Entertainment and Presents for All
By Jawahar Malhotra HOUSTON: What makes the proceedings of the India Senior Citizens Association so much fun to watch is the way that its President Lalit Chinoy runs them. An affable man with a moustache, argyle sleeveless sweater and a swaying gait, Lalitbhai does not hold to ceremony and conducts meetings, stage shows and introductions […]
Hindu Students Association Celebrates Holi
By Mrinalini Vijalapuram And Vakula Tummala HOUSTON: Holi, also known as “The Festival of Colors”, is a Hindu festival that has also become popular with people of other backgrounds and communities, with thousands of people celebrating it each year. Holi is a joyous occasion that commemorates the story of Prahlad, an ardent devotee of Vishnu, […]
Unique, Exciting Cultural Summer Camps for Youth and Kids
HOUSTON: Global Organization for Divinity (G.O.D.) USA, a nonprofit organization, will conduct four innovative camps this summer in the Houston area – three in Pearland are for kids/ youth of different ages, and one in Cypress for elementary age kids. The Pearland area camps will be held at Namadwaar Prayer House located at 3642 Bailey […]
Kajol Waiting for Right Script to Return to Films
By PTI – India West MUMBAI, India: Bollywood actress Kajol says though family responsibilities and her husband Ajay Devgn’s film production company have been keeping her busy, she is waiting for the right script to act in a movie again. “It has to be a good script with a tight screenplay. The production house needs […]
Soorya Festival Invokes a Powerful Sense of Unity —- Soorya Krishnamoorthy’s ‘Sangamam’ Premiered in Houston May 5
By Ian Staff Reporter STAFFORD: In Tamil and Malayalam, the term ‘sangamam’ describes the coming together of various platforms for a common goal. For those who attended the Soorya Festival’s premiere showcase in Houston on May 5, ‘sangamam’ was brought to life through the diverse performing art forms of India. Padmashree Dr. Soorya Krishnamoorthy, the […]
AURA – Design Studio in Houston
HOUSTON: Noureen Dhanani is a Houston based designer from Mumbai who creates one-of-a-kind sarees, designed to complement the wardrobe of the contemporary woman. She combines traditional and contemporary elements to create pieces that are classic and timeless, yet subtly modern. Because of the variations she uses in her choice of textiles, each piece is completely […]
Gujarat Day Anniversary Celebrated
By Nisha Mirani HOUSTON: The much awaited “Gurjar Mela”, the grand 53rd Anniversary celebrations of Gujarat State was held on Saturday, May 4. Various programs were organized during the day by the Gujarati Samaj of Houston (GSH) in association with local dance schools. The Gurjar Mela celebration was formally launched by Nisha Mirani, President […]
Bibi Magazine Celebrates its 20th Bridal Show in Houston
HOUSTON: To celebrate 20 of anything marks a big occasion but when it is the celebration of 20 bridal shows for the South Asian community, it is a testament to growing strength of the demographic. Bibi Magazine celebrated its 20th Bridal Show at the Hyatt Regency Downtown with a packed house of upscale vendors, newly […]
‘Amar, Akbar, Anthony’ To Be Remade In Britain!
Manmohan Desai’s cult entertainer Amar Akbar Anthony, about three brothers, who get separated in childhood and are brought up by people from three different religions, will soon be remade in Britain by Atul Malhotra, known for making documentaries for the British television. Actress Goldy Notay, who will be playing one of the female leads in the […]
Action Queen Katrina Kaif to stay away from action in ‘Dhoom 3’!
Delhi: We have seen Katrina Kaif going out of her way and performing some raw action, and a film like ‘Ek Tha Tiger’ is a glowing reminder of the same. In ‘Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara’, too, the girl was seen in some stylish motorbike stunts. H owever, this time around, Katrina Kaif is reportedly […]
International Festival Celebrated at Montessori School of Downtown
HOUSTON: Nothing speaks multicultural diversity more than Montessori School of Downtown’s International Festival held on April 6. Reflecting the diverse population of the school, students participated in an international fashion show by wearing their native dress and enjoyed cuisines from all over the globe. Fun activities, rides, games and a silent auction made the day […]
