Former IAF Chief SP Tyagi Arrested By CBI In AugustaWestland Chopper Scam
NEW DELHI: Former Air Force Chief SP Tyagi was arrested today over alleged irregularities in the AgustaWestland VVIP chopper deal worth 3,700 crores. He was arrested along with his cousin Sanjeev Tyagi and lawyer Gautam Khaitan after hours of questioning. The former air chief has been accused of abusing his official position by corrupt means. […]
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Holiday Cheer, Fashionistas Make a Statement for Pratham
Click here for Photo Collage By Jawahar Malhotra HOUSTON: Its annual fashion shows have become as much of a draw as the good cheer and fundraising focus of the luncheon itself. This year was no different as the models strutted down the runway to the sound of pulsating music and showed off the elegant designs […]
Immigration Seminar: “Mass Deportations Unlikely under Donald Trump”
By Pramod Kulkarni HOUSTON: The unexpected election of Donald Trump has exacerbated tensions felt among South Asians, who are dealing with complex paperwork processes associated with obtaining a green card and permanent citizenship. Trump has talked about building a wall to keep out Mexican illegals, mass deportation of undocumented workers, and putting barriers against outsourcing. […]
The Nuance of Indian Poetry, One Tantalizing Word After the Other!
By Jawahar Malhotra SUGAR LAND: Where else could you get an animated story of the battle between tea and lassi (buttermilk) delivered to you in lyrical, rhyming verse? Or the frustrations and challenge of a cop in writing poems, at first rigid and unevoking, later becoming more fantastic and provocative? These aren’t the sort of […]
Avoiding Holiday Brain Drain During Winter Break
HOUSTON: While it sure is nice to kick back and unwind once school is out for winter break, you and your child should be wary of completely turning off their brains for a two or three-week period. Not unlike the “Summer Slide,” winter break can be a time when students shut down and lose a […]
New Board Takes Helm at ICC
By Jawahar Malhotra HOUSTON: While the national electioneering fever has inflamed passions all across the nation, one small election for Directors to the India Culture Center’s Board drew nary a whimper of protest or accusation! Which is precisely the way the venerable 43-year-old organization wants to operate and hopes to flourish. There is no lack […]
Eat to Live: New Ideas on Preventing Diabetes
By Pramod Kulkarni Houston: It is commonly understood that the South Asian community’s dietary habits leaves a lot to be desired. As a consequence, we’re susceptible to Type 2 diabetes. A possible solution may be at hand. A retired physician, who practiced in Lake Jackson, Texas, has authored a book on how to shape your […]
Hewlett Packard & India Today Honors Ekal Vidyalaya Foundation
By Prakash Waghmare HOUSTON: Energized by its exemplary success in providing literacy and integrated development in villages across India, “Ekal Vidyalaya Foundation”, two years back, introduced an innovative digitized supplement to rural life to speed up its integration into the mainstream. This was never before conceived, leave alone an adopted approach to affect rural life. […]
Mama’s Punjabi Recipes: Kathal da Achaar (Pickled Jackfruit)
It would be fair to say that, among Punjabis, kathal (jackfruit) is a very underrated and misunderstood vegetable and perhaps even less appreciated as a fruit when it is the sweetest. It is hardly the vegetable that most housewives in Delhi go to first as it is so large to manage. It is quite difficult […]
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Karan Johar to produce India’s first war-at-sea film
Filmmaker Karan Johar, in partnership with A.A. Films, is set to produce India’s first war-at-sea film “The Ghazi Attack”, which will feature actress Taapsee Pannu. “Dharma Productions (Karan’s production house) is proud to partner with A.A. films for ‘The Ghazi Attack’ — India’s first war-at-sea film! Dharma movies, Rana Daggubati,” Karan tweeted on Sunday while […]
Sanaya Irani in talks for a ‘complex’ role in Yash Patnaik’s next for Sony TV?
Loyal fans of Sanaya Irani were in for a disappointment when her upcoming show titled Meenu Mausi got shelved indefinitely!! Seems like they say, after all the disappointment comes the ray of hope!! Well, there’s some good news as Sanaya who is a very efficient performer has been showered with more options ever since the […]
Bigg Boss 10: Synopsis Day 50
With Manu’s untimely exit from the show following a family emergency , sadness seems to have engulfed the Bigg Boss house. Feeling the pinch of Manu’s absence, Mona and Manveer have frequent breakdowns. Next day, the housemates wake up to the tunes of ‘Sar Jo Tera Chakraye’. While having a discussion with Priyanka, Mona taunts […]
Moh Maya Money movie review: An apt film in these times of demonetisation
Moh Maya Money movie cast: Ranvir Shorey, Neha Dhupia, Vidushi Mehra, Anant Raina Moh Maya Money movie director: Munish Bhardwaj Aman (Ranvir Shorey) is a young, hungry real-estate agent who wants it all, and doesn’t care what he has to do to get it. His wife Divya (Vidushi Mehra) works in news television and is […]
I-T dept rejects declarations of over Rs 2 lakh crore by ‘suspicious’ people
The government will not take into account two high-value disclosures under an amnesty scheme for tax dodgers — Rs 2 lakh crore by a Mumbai family of four and Rs 13,860 crore by an Ahmedabad-based real estate businessman. The Union finance ministry said the declarations were rejected as these were “suspicious in nature, being filed […]
