Five Ways Families Can Spend More Time Together During the Busy School Year
The new school year is officially underway, and with it comes a seemingly endless list of priorities to balance. Between homework, extracurricular activities and other commitments and appointments, it can be hard to find a spare moment to catch up with family. But spending quality time with parents and siblings is absolutely essential for kids. […]
Free Concert at Rice University on 9/24: Celebrate 24 Years of Rice Radio’s Navrang Show
HOUSTON: KTRU Rice radio turns 50 this year and its most admired specialty show Navrang celebrates 24 years. Indian music on mainstream American network resonates with the progressive and innovative feature of Rice University’s, Rice radio’s ethos. Broadcasting Indian music on mainstream media with other music genres offered Houston’s eclectic music lovers an exclusive opportunity […]
Mama’s Punjabi Recipes: Gajjar Mutter (Sauteed Carrots And Peas)
Punjabis loves carrots in several ways: as a sabzi (dish) with mutter (peas) or methi (fenugreek) or wadiyan (spiced dumplings); stuffing in paranthas or sweet as in halwa (pudding) or even in achaar (pickle). In North India, carrots can be found in many colors and shapes, mostly black, red, orange and white, each of which […]
Miryza actress Saiyami Kher is more excited about her co-star Harshvardhan Kapoor’s debut!
Usually one would be excited for their own debut, especially in film industry as a wider audience gets to see you and your talent. But that’s not the case with Mirzya actress, Saiyami Kher! Both Saiyami Kher and Harshvardhan Kapoor come from film families, yet the latter is getting more attention than his “Mirzya” co-star, and […]
The most stunning beaches in Kerala
Its stunning backwaters have acquired worldwide fame, but there are numerous stunningbeaches in Kerala as well. Situated along the state’s beautiful coastline on the Arabian Sea, each of these beaches is unique in its beauty and ambience. You can cruise your vehicle on the state’s only drive-in beach at Muzhappilangad, pamper yourself at an upmarket resort near Kovalam’s picture-postcard crescent beaches or spend days […]
China Says Japan Trying To ‘Confuse’ South China Sea Situation
BEIJING: China on Monday accused Japan of trying to “confuse” the situation in the South China Sea, after its neighbour said it would step up activity in the contested waters, through joint training patrols with the United States. Ties between Asia’s two largest economies have long been overshadowed by arguments over their painful wartime history and […]
Leander Paes Accuses ‘Jealous Competitors’ of Tarnishing His Reputation
NEW DELHI: Leander Paes’ monumental achievements notwithstanding, controversies keep chasing him but the marathon man of Indian tennis says they are nothing more than false propaganda initiated by a few of his “highly jealous” competitors. Paes did not take any names but said the negativity that is being built around his name in recent times, is […]
How rogue elements of DNA endanger our health
A new study has found evidence that health becomes endangered when ageing cells lose control of rogue elements of DNA called transposons. Research has shown that a low-calorie diet, a key intervention already known to increase lifespan, dramatically delays the onset of increased transposon activity. Click here for more…
Anusha Dandekar meets beau Karan Kundra’s folks – is a wedding announcement on the cards?
Karan Kundra, the famous actor of television shows like Kitani Mohabbat Hai, Bayttaab Dil Ki Tamanna Hai, Kitani Mohabbat Hai Season 2, Teri Meri Love Stories, MTV Fanaah, Yeh Kahan Aa Gaye Hum is making news for his relationship with stylish VJ Anusha Dandekar. He has also hosted many shows on TV. Recently, his Gang won Roadies X4 […]
Adi to confess his CRIME in Yeh Hai Mohabbatein
The jolting track of acid attack has been keeping audience hooked to the track of Star Plus’ Yeh Hai Mohabbatein. The Balaji Telefilm’s offering has brought in a very important issue of girls facing danger from guys who feel insulted after being rejected in love. Viewers have already seen the police suspecting Adi (Abhishek Verma) […]
Raaz Reboot Movie Review
STORY: Happily married couple – Rihaan (Gaurav) and Shaina (Kriti) move into a heritage hotel like property in Romania and call it their home. Trouble beckons as the wife starts feeling the existence of an evil entity in their haunted house. REVIEW: Her deadpan banker hubby refuses to believe her, while her ex beau Aditya (Emraan Hashmi) […]
Pink review: Amitabh Bachchan is still the only boss around
Two cars are moving in two different directions. Each has three passengers – the first one has girls and the second is being driven by boys. Parallel cutting suggests a connection. One of the boys is bleeding and the girls look tense. A dark and sinister night has engulfed the Delhi-NCR region and everyone’s waiting […]
New Zealand may deport 150 Indian students
Vishav Bharti At least 150 Indian students face deportation in New Zealand for allegedly submitting fake financial documents to the Immigration authorities. They were handed over the deportation orders last week. According to the Migrant Workers Association of Aotearoa, these students had applied for admission in private colleges through travel agents. “They paid full fee […]
Indian firms’ foreign investment fell 84% in August at $399 million
Mumbai: Indian firms’ overseas direct investment fell 84% to $399.06 million in August, data from Reserve Bank of India showed. Indian companies had made an investment of $2.47 billion in the markets abroad during the same period last year. Compared to July this year, direct investments in August were down by 82.6%. The investments were in […]
India and Pakistan: A tale of two economies
Ankit Mital Karachi is a brown city. It’s not just the arid landscape that dominates it. In part it is the male version of the ubiquitous national dress—salwar-kameez—worn in pastel shades. Mostly, it is the colour of the public and commercial architecture, betraying signs of an economic boom that was aborted by the early 1990s, […]
US to stay neutral as Pakistan, India prepare for UN showdown
ANWAR IQBAL WASHINGTON: As Pakistan prepares to highlight the current situation in India-held Kashmir at the UN General Assembly and India plans to counter it by raising the Baloch issue, the United States has made it clear that it will not back either side. “What we have said — nothing is changed about our view […]
