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Indian-American appointed Kennedy Centre trustee

Indian-American appointed Kennedy Centre trustee

WASHINGTON: President Barack Obama appointed Ranvir Trehan, an alumnus of the Birla Institute of Technology and Science in India, as general trustee on board of the John F Kennedy Centre for the Performing Arts in the American capital. “These fine public servants bring a depth of experience and tremendous dedication to their important roles. I […]

Indian-origin US man wins $3.1 million in discrimination case

Indian-origin US man wins $3.1 million in discrimination case

WASHINGTON: An Indian-origin man who was among 47 immigrants denied recruitment as police officers for being foreign-born has won a $3.1 million discrimination suit filed against the Chicago police department in the US, according to a media. Masood Khan won $3.1 million in compensation, along with Glenford Flowers, a Belize-born man, as victims of the […]

Kapoor & Sons | Official Trailer | Sidharth Malhotra, Alia Bhatt, Fawad Khan

Kapoor & Sons | Official Trailer | Sidharth Malhotra, Alia Bhatt, Fawad Khan

Love Happens | Mashup | Valentine’s 2016

Love Happens | Mashup | Valentine’s 2016

Kids Health: Bedwetting – Natural Home Remedies for Bedwetting

Kids Health: Bedwetting – Natural Home Remedies for Bedwetting

REMEDIES FOR BEDWETTING Bed-wetting is common in children below 6 years of age It can be an embarrassing condition for the child CAUSES Immature nervous system Small bladder Genetic factors Kidney failure Anaemia Epilepsy Urinary Tract Infection Constipation Stress SIMPLE TECHNIQUES Natural home remedy using Indian gooseberries, turmeric powder and honey Crush 2 Indian gooseberries […]

Ravi to save Devika in Life OK’s Kalash

Ravi to save Devika in Life OK’s Kalash

Wise men have often said that love can conquer all. And the young lad, who seems to have taken the charge to prove this saying, is Ravi (Krrip Suri) from Life OK’s daily Kalash (Balaji Telefilms). With the cops failing to find out Ravi’s beloved wife Devika (Aparna Dixit), the young man will take charge of the […]

Shivanya to propose Ritik in Colors’ Naagin

Shivanya to propose Ritik in Colors’ Naagin

The most awaited proposal of Shivanya (Mouni Roy) and Ritik (Arjun Bijlani) on Colors’ Naagin (Balaji Telefilms), is here. As already seen on the show, Shesha (Adaa Khan) has been trying her best to separate Shivanya and Ritik. Shared a source, “Shivanya would get drunk and start romancing Ritik. She would get closer to him and would […]

It’s confirmed! Salman Khan to return as the host of Bigg Boss 10!

It’s confirmed! Salman Khan to return as the host of Bigg Boss 10!

Bigg Boss is one of the most entertaining shows on Television and especially the host Salman Khan makes the show even more fun and entertaining. And for those who are eagerly awaiting for season 10,here’s a good news for you guys! At the finale of Bigg Boss 9, it was announced that the next season of the show would have not […]

This is how Rishi Kapoor turned into the CUTEST DADU ever in Kapoor & Sons

This is how Rishi Kapoor turned into the CUTEST DADU ever in Kapoor & Sons

Rishi Kapoor was a revelation in the Kapoor & Sons trailer. If we hadn’t known better, he could have gone unrecognisable. Just because the actor makes it look effortless doesn’t mean he didn’t have to tax himself to get it right. And in this effort he got immense help from Greg Cannom, the man who has won three Oscars […]

Sikh teen writes a book on US bullies

Sikh teen writes a book on US bullies

NEW YORK: A Sikh-American teenager has penned a book about bullying of children from the community in the US based on his experiences and that of others to raise awareness on the issue. Karanveer Singh Pannu, an 18-year-old high school student from New Jersey, has written the book ‘Bullying of Sikh American Children: Through the […]

BCCI bans Pakistani umpire Asad Rauf for 5 years

BCCI bans Pakistani umpire Asad Rauf for 5 years

MUMBAI: Tainted Pakistani umpire Asad Rauf was on Friday banned for five years by the BCCI after its disciplinary committee found him guilty of corrupt practices and bringing the game into disrepute. The 59-year-old Rauf, who was part of the ICC’s elite panel and officiated in Test matches, was accused of accepting expensive gifts from […]

Fitoor Movie Review

Fitoor Movie Review

A visual tour de force, Abhishek Kapoor’s exquisitely crafted Fitoor holds on to the soul of Great Expectations and imbues it with the spirit of Bollywood without letting the essence of one dilute that of the other. But that is not to say that Fitoor is an unblemished miracle. It isn’t. Halfway into the first half, an impressed art impresario lauds […]

IACF Gala Stresses Contributing to Charitable Causes Where We Live

IACF Gala Stresses Contributing to Charitable Causes Where We Live

  Click here for photo collage By Jawahar Malhotra HOUSTON: The emphasis of the Indo American Charity Foundation’s Gala this past Saturday, September 20, could be succinctly summed up by the event handout which featured the ad that had been making the rounds in the weeks running upto the event: “We live here …we give […]

Three Generations Have Fun Together at IACF’s Desi Grandparents Day

Three Generations Have Fun Together at IACF’s Desi Grandparents Day

Click here for photo collage By Jawahar Malhotra HOUSTON: Under the gaze of a doting grandparent, with their steadying hand on the shoulder and a word of encouragement whispered in the ear, young kids and their parents came as three generations together to have some fun and get some expert medical advice at the first […]

Wok the Talk

By Malay Vyas SUGAR LAND: The word Wok evokes more than just the image of a cooking vessel, suddenly there is aroma, sizzle, heat and taste at the same time. Add the word Masala and now there’s an immediate hunger pang for something spicy, wholesome and mouth-watering. And yet when you walk through the doors […]

Board Gets Magic Bus on the Road Again

By Vanshika Vipin  SUGAR LAND: After bringing Bollywood’s biggest star, Farhan Akhtar to Houston for a good cause resulting in the biggest desi rock concert that Houston has ever seen, it is obvious that Magic Bus Houston’s next event is awaited eagerly. The Magic Bus board met on Tuesday, July 22 at Madras Pavilion in […]

Shakuntla Malhotra Recalls Her 86 Years for the FIS Oral History Project

By Jawahar Malhotra HOUSTON: Perhaps it was the hardiness of her rural upbringing that taught her to be focused and not give into her fears or it is the wisdom of her years from which she has learnt the calmness that she exudes, a quality many who know her admire. Still, it may have been […]

Yoga at India House for Peace of Mind and Weight Reduction

By Vanshika Vipin  HOUSTON: India House hosted a lecture on Peace of Mind, Diet and Yoga for Weight Reduction on Tuesday, July 22 at their O.P. Jindal Center, located at 8888 West Bellfort, Houston, TX 77031 at 6.00 PM. India House General Manager, Vipin Kumar welcomed more than a hundred attendees. Vipin also introduced Swamiji […]

Devotees Celebrate Guru Poornima at Jalarama Saibaba Temple

By Shalu Keswani  HOUSTON: Guru Poornima celebrations were performed with much gala and fanfare at the Jalaram Saibaba Temple located in Little India on Hillcroft. Guru Poornima is the full moon (Poornima) day in the auspicious period of Ashadha (July-August). This year it fell on July 10 and 11 and was celebrated joyously by devotees […]

HMM Hosts Ras Barase

By Ravi Ozarker HOUSTON: Houston Maharashtra Mandal (HMM) hosted “Ras Barase…” concert on 20th July at 4:00 PM at Durga Bari Auditorium in Houston.  “Ras Barase…” is a theme based two hours scripted show, written by a famous writer/music composer – Pravin Joshi from Pune. The show has a variety of famous and catchy Hindi-Marathi […]

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