IACCGH Hosts Women in Leadership Mentoring Circle Event
By Manu Shah HOUSTON: This was the subject of an interactive mentoring session that was keenly discussed by a group of women at the IACCGH Women in Leadership Mentoring Circle. Held on October 28, at the Hess Club, the event was led by Francene Young, former VP of Talent and Diversity at Shell and present […]
JVB Preksha Meditation Center Welcomes its New Board Member and Executive Committee for 2015-2016
By Seema Jain HOUSTON: “Strong faith towards honesty and it’s practice, where it not only benefits one’s soul, but also creates a healthy society.” Acharya Shri Mahashramanji JVB Preksha Meditation Center honored its outgoing Executive Committee and welcomed the new President Seema Jain and the Executive Committee on Sunday, Nov.15, under the auspicious presence and […]
8th Annual TELICA Diwali at Telfair
SUGARLAND: Saturday, November 7, Telfair community once again came together to celebrate the 8th Annual Telfair Diwali Festival at Cornerstone Elementary School organized by Telfair Indian American Culture Association (TELICA). Now in its 8th year, the TELICA celebration of Diwali, the Indian Festival of Lights, attracted well over a 1,000 adults and children from Telfair […]
Adversity and Motivation: The Catalysts to Successful Leadership
By Siddarth Sankaran HOUSTON: The role of a great leader is not just to lead but to inspire others. Great leaders also seem to use their experiences- even the negative ones – to shape their message to the world. During my second YLDP session at the Lighthouse of Houston, I was given the chance to […]
Prayer and Gratitude Illumine Chinmaya Prabha
By Padmashree Rao HOUSTON: Light has great significance in any religion. As a shining representation of the eternal Truth that dispels the darkness of ignorance, it stands for everything that is joyful, inspiring, beautiful, and peaceful. Such is the central spirit of Dipavali, the Hindu festival of lights, which literally means “an array of lights.” […]
Sewa International Holds First Annual Family Services Conference in Houston
HOUSTON: From Oct 31 to Nov 1, Houston Chapter of Sewa International hosted first National Family Services Conference which was attended by nearly 40 participants from 9 different cities in USA, including medical doctors, family counsellors and other volunteers. Family Services is the Flagship program for Sewa International USA. At present, the program has been […]
Mahakumbhabhishekam Celebrations Begin at Sri Meenkashi Temple with Ganapathy Homam
Dr. P. Vaduganathan PEARLAND:A beautiful crisp and bright sunny day marked the beginning of the Mahakumbhabhishekam of the Main Temple (MTK 2015) of Sri Meenakshi Temple on Sunday, November 22. Sri. Thanga Bhattar, is the first official priest of the temple and he presided over the First MahaKumbhabhishekam of the Main temple in 1982. It […]
Mama’s Punjabi Recipes: Puri (Deep Fried Puff Bread)
There is one type of fried bread that elicits great excitement because it is a cross between an appetizer and a meal, but can be eaten as either. You could call it a snack, but puris (deep fried puff bread) can be eaten for breakfast (with aloo sabzi), lunch (with kale channe), dinner (with different […]
Ek Tha Raja Ek Thi Rani: Sulakshana to tell Gayatri and Ranaji the shocking truth about Bari Rani Maa
In the last episode, we saw Gayatri(Drashti Dhami) tricking Sulakshana. She asked the helper to get hold of the keys and let he out of the room, where she was trapped. Later, Gayatri managed to escape and confronted Sulakshana. The latter was shocked upon seeing Gayatri and asked her how she managed to get out. […]
Parvarrish Season 2 TV Review: Sangeeta Ghosh and Gautami Kapoor’s parenting drama is off to a promising start!
After a much-appreciated first season, Deeya and Tony Singh are back with the second season of Parvarrish. While the first season dealt with parenting issues faced by two sisters this season talks about two friends who reunite after many years in Delhi when one of them comes to live in the same colony. They are […]
Deepika Padukone Asked Salman Khan to Marry Her. This is What he Said
Day 42 will go down as a red letter one on the Bigg Boss calendar, at least for host Salman Khan, because it’s not often that he receives a televised proposal of marriage from a top Bollywood actress. Deepika, looking rather fetching in a Bodice shirt and trousers, was on Bigg Boss 9 on Saturday […]
Proposed Regulations for Drones Are Released
Drones are expected to be hot sellers this holiday season. Now it looks as if owners of nearly all those machines will have to register with the federal government and have the information placed in a national database, as officials look to address concerns over safety and the mischief caused by unmanned aircraft. The proposed […]
Oil ends steady; Saudi pledge, glut worry causes wild ride
Brent settled steady and U.S. crude slightly lower on Monday after prices were whipsawed by volatility as Saudi Arabia pledged to work towards oil price stability but traders worried about a global supply glut and signs of rising U.S. stockpiles. Crude rallied early after Saudi Arabia pledged to work towards oil price stability. A run-up […]
TYPE 2 DIABETES TREATMENT WITH HERBS
Diabetes is a well being condition in which the body cannot create enough insulin or it is not ready to process it. Being determined to have diabetes implies that the body is not able to handle the sugar legitimately, and the blood glucose levels are higher than typical. Type 2 Diabetes – It is the […]
Lesser known facts about Buddha and Buddhism
The details of the Buddha’s life are not known for certain, but most scholars are in agreement that he was an actual historical figure who lived in northern India around the 5th century BCE. The events of the Buddha’s life are recorded in Buddhist tradition and are a favorite subject of Buddhist art. In this […]
