Red Roses, Hearts and Bollywood Nights!!
By Runmee Barbara HOUSTON: Well well…You guessed it right…that time of the year when we celebrate Love!! Love and romance is often associated with red roses and hearts. Though there are many other objects that signify the essence of love, but to impress or express love we keep it simple with anything that is heart […]
Hundreds Join Surya Namaskar Yogathon
HOUSTON: Hindu Swayamsevak Sangh USA (HSS) concluded the tenth annual “Yoga for Health, Health for Humanity Yogathon” or “Surya Namaskar Yajna”. The 16-day event aims to create awareness about Yoga and its advantages in achieving a healthy body, mind and spirit. Surya Namaskar integrates simple Yoga postures in 10-steps that, along with easy breathing technique, […]
Big Data: Solving Tomorrow’s Business Challenges, Event by IITAGH
HOUSTON: IITAGH hosted a talk on Big Data at Jones Business School, Rice University on Feb 1st, along with RIABC. Ram Sriharsha, Architect at Spark and Data Science at Hortonworks explained the concepts of Big Data to a packed room, through a free flowing discussion. Ram, who talks at various Spark summits all over the […]
Mama’s Punjabi Recipes: Khumban Te Mutter di Turri (Mushroom & Peas Curry)
Until about 20 years ago, you couldn’t find fresh mushrooms in the Indian cities, but since then a virtual revolution in growing and distributing vegetables has led to their becoming readily available at not only most markets but even street vendors. The price of mushrooms have come down, but they are still not within reach […]
At least 86 killed in Boko Haram attack, including children burned alive
DALORI, Nigeria – A survivor hidden in a tree says he watched Boko Haram extremists firebomb huts and heard the screams of children burning to death, among 86 people officials say died in the latest attack by Nigeria’s homegrown Islamic extremists. Scores of charred corpses and bodies with bullet wounds littered the streets from Saturday […]
Arjun Kapoor’s sweet gesture on Ki and Ka sets will make you want to marry him right away!
Arjun Kapoor likes to go the extra mile for the films he does and characters he chooses to play but recently the actor did something that he hasn’t done before. So baba is an avid foodie and we all are aware of his undying love for all things edible but do you know that he can […]
Here’s how Aditya Roy Kapur’s charm swept aside Shraddha Kapoor and Katrina Kaif
If you have the right amount of charm, you can floor anyone! Aditya Roy Kapur proved it at a recent ladies’ only media interaction for Fitoor. We were expecting that the actor would be grilled on questions relating to his off-on relationship with Shraddha Kapoor and the recent split between his co-actor, Katrina Kaif and good pal, Ranbir Kapoor. However, nothing of that […]
Find out where newly married Mohit-Sanaya are honeymooning
The year 2016 kick started with the popular jodi Mohit Sehgal and Sanaya Irani getting married. Though it was a very private affair arranged in the exotic Goa, their fans and well-wishers did manage to get a glimpse of the same through pictures shared by friends and fan clubs. Now, after the tiring wedding formalities, […]
Gayatri ‘fails’ to stop Ranaji’s wedding in Ek Tha Raja…
Romance and separation, both gets equally lapped up by TV viewers. After a scintillating romance period between Ranaji (Siddhant Karnick) and Gayatri (Drashti Dhami), it is time to see the two go separate ways… As viewers would know, Zee TV’s Ek Tha Raja Ek Thi Rani (Sphereorigins) is currently focusing on Ranaji’s remarriage with Rageshwari (Anjum Fakih). […]
Self-Driving Cars May Face Increased Hacking Risk: Study
LOS ANGELES: The driverless car technology will open up new security problems such as hacks that make it possible to take over the brakes, engine or other components of a car remotely, researchers say. “We are a long way from securing the non-autonomous vehicles, let alone the autonomous ones. The extra computers, sensors, and improved internet […]
Indian-American couple gifts $3.5 million for Sanskrit studies
CHICAGO: The University of Chicago has established a professorship in Sanskrit studies from $3.5 million donated by an Indian-American couple to help the varsity advance its study of the Indian subcontinent. Guru and Anupama Ramakrishnan gifted the university the amount to establish the Anupama and Guru Ramakrishnan Professorship in Sanskrit studies which supports a faculty […]
Kohli replaces Finch as No. 1 batsman in T20 Internationals
DUBAI: Virat Kohli was on Monday rewarded for his stupendous performance in India’s clean sweep against Australia in the T20 internationals as he replaced Aaron Finch as the top-ranked batsman in the ICC list for the shortest format. According to the latest list released by the ICC, Kohli who had scores of 90 not out, […]
U.S. Supreme Court Agrees to Review Obama Immigration Action Case
By Cynthia Liao The U.S. Supreme Court agreed today to hear a case challenging President Barack Obama’s executive action on immigration. The Supreme Court will decide whether President Obama can proceed with plans to defer deportation and provide work authorization to millions of individuals currently in the United States without lawful status. The Supreme Court […]
U.S. economy hits soft patch in fourth quarter as inventories, trade weigh
U.S. economic growth braked sharply in the fourth quarter as businesses stepped up efforts to reduce an inventory glut and a strong dollar and tepid global demand weighed on exports. Gross domestic product increased at a 0.7 percent annual rate, the Commerce Department said on Friday in a report that showed a further cutback in […]
Yeh Hai Mohabbatein: Raman and Ishita to separate; Ruhi’s life in danger
Does that mean an on-screen pairing for Ishita with ACP Abhishek in the near future? There is a lot of trouble looming over the Bhallas. As viewers are aware that Ishita (Divyanka Tripathi) will be convicted of murder. Now, she won’t be killing Ashok (Sangram Singh) but the advocate Chaddha (Lalit Bisht). As per reports, he will […]
Here’s why Deepika Padukone will never LIVE-IN with Ranveer Singh!
The actress spilled beans in her latest interview about her interesting love life, hear hear! Deepika Padukone’s latest interview will leave you gaping for more. She is obviously on a roll considering her much talked about international project and then comes her interesting LOVE life that has kept everyone glued to the gossip section of every media […]
Dear Varun Dhawan, will you please be my Valentine?
Varun Dhawan sizzles on a lifestyle cover mag and we can’t help but get naughty ideas in our head! Varun Dhawan looks all dapper and hot on this month’s leading lifestyle magazine and boy, he looks HOT, HOT, HOT! Thank you Varun for this drool-worthy photograph for you look like every woman’s dream man in this one. […]
Saala Khadoos Movie Review
At the centre of Saala Khadoos are two down-and-out individuals. One is a disgraced ex-boxer whose life has been a story of missed opportunities. The other is a feisty young girl from a Chennai slum who has nothing to lose. The duo forges an unlikely and uneasy alliance and throws punches at a world in which the […]
