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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 […]

On Mission! On Target! India House Gala Celebrates a Busy Year

On Mission! On Target! India House Gala Celebrates a Busy Year

By Jawahar Malhotra SUGAR LAND: As it was heaping platitudes on its achievements in the past year, India House could easily have added one more overlooked statistic: the first community fundraising Gala of the new year!  After adding in the amounts raised at the auction and raffle held at the Gala on Saturday, February 6 […]

Selfie To Die For

By Vanshika Vipin MUMBAI (INDIA): With the ease of access to smart phones, the selfie has become a mainstay on several mediums we interact with on a daily basis. People who were once ‘selfie-shy’ followed suit, seeing their friends get good number of ‘Likes’ or ‘Followers’ on the social media. Selfies have in some way become a medium to increase social […]

When Marathon Calls, Running on Impulse is a Case of Mind Over Pain

When Marathon Calls, Running on Impulse is a Case of Mind Over Pain

By Jawahar Malhotra KATY: He hadn’t really planned for it since his all-consuming work schedule really didn’t allow for him to take off for the routine training it would take to run the 13.1 miles in a half marathon. But the call of marathon running was too great for him to pass up; the exhilarating […]

Census Launches a Pilot Survey to Count Houston’s Diversity

Census Launches a Pilot Survey to Count Houston’s Diversity

By Jawahar Malhotra HOUSTON: Just how important it is to know the make-up of the US population got a head start with the launch of a test program by the United States Census Bureau, starting in Houston in the beginning of April. As part of its American Community Survey of 250,000 households it chooses every […]

Sewa International: Yuva for Sewa Summer Service Internship in India

Sewa International: Yuva for Sewa Summer Service Internship in India

HOUSTON: Mrs. Das smiled widely at her beautiful baby girl. She held on tightly to her husband’s hand as the nurse gently placed the newborn into her welcoming arms, and all of the onlookers – two OBGYNs, three nurses, and two Yuva for Sewa interns – could see the happiness radiating from this family. For […]

A Dinner to Give Children Happy and Healthy Childhoods

A Dinner to Give Children Happy and Healthy Childhoods

CRY America to host its First Annual Gala Dinner in Houston on Sunday, February 28, 2016 for the cause of underprivileged children. HOUSTON: CRY, Child Rights and You America Inc (CRY America), a 501c3 non-profit that works to restore the rights of underprivileged children, especially in India, will host its First Houston Gala Dinner on Sunday, […]

Dr. A. P. Raghuthaman, 1944 – 2016

Dr. A. P. Raghuthaman,  1944 – 2016

Dr. Ayyam Raghuthaman, renowned Houston area gastroenterologist passed away suddenly on Feb 8, 2016 during a brief visit to Coimbatore, India to attend a reunion of his Madras Medical College graduate colleagues. He died of an apparent massive heart attack and had no known prior symptoms. His last rites will be done in Palakkad in […]

Perception is Reality for Sikhs in Americas

Perception is Reality for Sikhs in Americas

By Aseem Kulkarni MEXICO: On the morning of February 8, the actor, model, fashion and jewelry designer, and all around 21st century Renaissance man Waris Ahluwalia, was denied entry into an Aeromexico plane because of his turban. According to Ahluwalia, he arrived at the gate to board his flight from Mexico City to New York […]

The Four Best Tricks to Help Your Child Memorize Information

The Four Best Tricks to Help Your Child Memorize Information

Whether young or old, our brains can sometimes have trouble retaining certain information. As we celebrate this year’s President’s Day on February 15, consider the long list of U.S. Presidents as a challenge—although George Washington and Abraham Lincoln are easily remembered, what about naming the other 42 presidents in chronological order? Fortunately, there are a […]

Mama’s Punjabi Recipes: Aaloo Puriyan (Potatoes & Deep Fried Puff Bread)

Mama’s Punjabi Recipes: Aaloo Puriyan (Potatoes & Deep Fried Puff Bread)

This is a dish that could be eaten for breakfast or as a snack or served after poojas (religious services) for the langar or communal feast. It is actually a very simple but satisfying dish and the flavors of the hot fried puris (fried puff bread) and the slightly crushed aaloo (potatoes) in their own […]

H-2B Returning Workers Exempted from the H-2B Cap for Fiscal Year 2016

H-2B Returning Workers Exempted from the H-2B Cap for Fiscal Year 2016

Effective December 18, 2015, H-2B workers identified as “returning workers” are exempted from the fiscal year (FY) 2016 annual H-2B cap of 66,000 visas. See Immigration and Nationality Act (INA) §214(g)(9)(a), 8 U.S.C. 1184(g)(9)(a), as revised by Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2016 (Public Law 114-113). A returning worker is defined as an H-2B worker who was previously counted against […]