Illegal Indian immigrants to suffer if Trump wins
Illegal Indian immigrants in the U.S. could be among the worst affected if Donald Trump implements harsh anti-immigration measures as the next President, says a recent study. A report from the Latin American Social Sciences Institute, Mexico, has concluded that one-third of all Asian illegal immigrants who were detected while attempting to enter the U.S., […]
This sherwani-clad guy shows you how to get kicked out of a Trump rally in style
It was the hair flick to end all hair flicks. Yesterday Saqib Javed showed the world how to call Donald Trump out for racism and get kicked out of a rally in style. In a video on AJ+ and on Saqib’s Facebook page, the young student, attending a Trump rally in Warren, Michigan, is shown screaming at […]
Indian priest held by suspected IS militants in Yemen
An Indian priest missing after an attack on a care home run in Yemen is being held by the assailants, likely militants from the Islamic State (IS) group, officials said on Sunday. Yemeni authorities have blamed IS for the Friday attack on the refuge for the elderly operated by Mother Teresa’s Missionaries of Charity in […]
Pak wants 24 Indian witnesses to depose in 26/11 Mumbai attacks trial
Pakistan has asked India to send all the 24 Indian witnesses to depose before the anti-terrorism court holding the Mumbai attacks trial, the chief prosecutor in the high-profile case said on Sunday. “The foreign ministry has written to the Indian government, asking it to send all 24 Indian witnesses to Pakistan for recording statements in the […]
Delhi on high alert after report of Pak militants sneaking into Gujarat
The national capital was put on high alert on Sunday following intelligence inputs that more than half a dozen Pakistan-based militants had sneaked into Gujarat and could stage attacks anywhere ahead of Maha Shivratri festival. Authorities rushed four teams of National Security Guard (NSG) commandos to Gujarat and cancelled Monday’s Maha Shivratri festival at the […]
Shopping in Delhi for big spenders
Although Delhi is celebrated for its vibrant street markets (famous bazaars), Dilli Haats and state emporiums, that trade quirky curios and ethnic merchandise, the sprawling capital is also peppered with myriad high-end shopping destinations which consume the shoppers with their opulence, trendsetting collections and a sense of high-street style. From concept stores that house ensemble pieces by acclaimed designers to swanky shopping districts […]
Pakistan Squad to Undergo Changes Before World Twenty20: Board
Karachi: With Pakistan suffering an embarrasing exit from the ongoing Asia Cup, Pakistan Cricket Board chairman Shaharyar Khan said there will be changes in the national squad before the opening match of the World Twenty20 which begins in India next week. “I assure there will be changes in the national team before the World Cup begins […]
India Denies Visas To US Delegation That Assesses Religious Freedom
NEW DELHI: India has defended its decision to deny visas for a US government delegation charged with monitoring international religious freedom. The delegation from the US Commission on International Religious Freedom was scheduled to leave for India on Friday for a long-planned visit with the support of the US State Department and the US embassy in […]
Drama galore coronation ceremony in Chakravartin Ashoka Samrat
Blending historical facts wonderfully with drama, Colors’ Chakravartin Ashoka Samrat (Contiloe) is doing pretty well amongst the audience. Now, set for Ashoka’s (Siddharth Nigam) coronation ceremony, the makers seem to be in the mood to provide apt quotient of drama to the viewers. Why, you all ask? We will share soon. As the viewers have already witnessed, […]
Rannvijay, Karan Kundra and Prince Narula in a new show
Fans of Rannvijay Singh, Karan Kundra and Prince Narula cheer up. We have a piece of news for all of you that will bring an instant bright smile on your face. Post Roadies, the dashing and handsome men of small screen, Rannvijay Singh, Karan Kundra and Prince Narula, are back to entertain viewers. This time, Rannvijay, Karan […]
Drashti Dhami lives it up in the snow with hubby Neeraj Khemka
Maharani Gayatri of Ameerkot took off for a holiday in the snowcapped mountains of Kashmir! Drashti Dhami celebrated two years of togetherness with husband, Neeraj Khemka with a trip to the snowy valley of Gulmarg, Kashmir. Clad in woolens, the two looked super cute as they seemed to enjoy what looked like a skiing trip. Just take […]
Here’s where Urmila Matondkar will SHIFT with hubby Mohsin Akhtar post marriage!
Everyone is busy decoding the mystery behind Urmila Matondkar’s secret marriage with model-turned-actor Mohsin Akhtar Mir. While we just brought to you the real reason why Urmila wanted to keep her wedding a private affair by quietly ringing in the ceremony at her Bandra residence. Later we even came across the inside pictures of their intimate wedding. […]
Rustom new poster: Akshay Kumar, Ileana D’Cruz and Esha Gupta will take you back to Nanavati case of the 50s!
Akshay Kumar‘s love for making patriotic films and donning officer clothes has always helped him gain more attention of his fans. If you notice, he has done several films where he took up the role of a police officer or an army man. And now, we have a navy officer avatar of his as well! His […]
Kajol to be a part of Karan Johar’s next after Shah Rukh Khan’s Dilwale
After giving a blockbuster alongside the king of Bollywood Shah Rukh Khan, quintessential beauty Kajol is back with another good news for her fans. For all those who were wondering when will you see her dazzling on the screen yet again, well here’s your answer. When popular director Karan Johar makes a film, how can you not expect […]
CRY America Calls for Support to Make Children’s Dreams a Reality
HOUSTON: CRY- Child Rights and You America Inc., a 501c3 non-profit organization that works to restore the rights of underprivileged children, especially in India, hosted its first annual benefit dinner “Spread the Love” on February 28, at the Stafford Civic Center, Stafford. The dinner committee included Dr. Tina Pariani, Ruchika Dias, Pavan Lakku, Huralain Kothari, […]
Community Learns About Various Tax Issues at IACCGH Seminar
By Manu Shah HOUSTON: IACCGH’s Outreach Program – a tax seminar designed to educate the community on various tax issues, attracted many members of the Indo American community on February 28, at India House. CPA Ajit Thakur moderated the presentations. He highlighted three issues that were of growing concern – identity theft, tax reporting of […]
Career Insights on Business and Technology Consulting
HOUSTON: IITAGH co-hosted a panel discussion on Business and Technology Consulting with the Rice Indo American Business Club. The event was held at Rice University, Jones Graduate Business School on Saturday, Feb 27, from 2pm to 4:30pm. Between the three panelists: Rama Manne (Partner at Infosys), Amit Bhandari (Associate Partner at IBM) and Shyam Chulki […]
Texas A&M University School of Law Distinguished Speaker Series
FORT WORTH:Harish Parvathaneni, Consul General of India in Houston attended as Keynote Speaker at the Center for Law and Intellectual Property Distinguished Speaker Series followed by a Panel Discussion co-hosted by Texas A&M University School of Law and Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) on Wednesday, February 24, at Texas A&M School of Law, Fort Worth, […]
Ashok Garg Felicitated for Leading the Chamber in 2015
IACCGH thanks Past President Ashok Garg for an extraordinary year of leading the Chamber and elevating it to greater heights. His vision, innovative approach and commitment to the Chamber’s mission of promoting economic growth in the Greater Houston region made 2015 a banner year for IACCGH.
