Swami Ramdev to Visit Houston in August
By Manu Shah HOUSTON: Yoga is an ancient science given to the world by Indian sages and is practiced by millions of people in parks, living rooms and exercise studios around the world. What makes it unique is that it needs no fancy equipment or machines, not only burns calories but also clears the mind […]
Judge Jimmie L. Benton Joins Willy, Nanayakkara & Associates
HOUSTON: We are delighted to announce that Retired Immigration Judge Jimmie L. Benton has joined our firm, Willy, Nanayakkara & Associates as of counsel. He is a graduate of the United States Air Forces Academy, has a M. A. Degree from the University of Northern Colorado and earned his law degree from the University of […]
The Extraordinary Life and Times of Mahatma Gandhi – Part 9
Gandhi invites untouchable family to ashram The story thus far….Gandhi went to Rajkot and Porbandar to meet his relatives and then went on to Shantiniketan. There Gandhi met poet laureate Rabindranath Tagore for the first time, as well as C. F. Andrews. Andrews, who came to India as an Anglican priest in 1904, was one […]
Har Har Mahadev!!!
HOUSTON: Under the direction of ace choreographer and living legend Indravadan Trivedi, known as “Masterji” of Houston, brings a unique unheard phenomena – the spectacular stage show “HAR HAR MAHADEV”. The show has a combination of new vision, new story, new music, songs, practical shlokas and extraordinary side effects. It is visually opulent, hot-blooded melodramatic entertainer with exquisite […]
Mama’s Punjabi Recipes: Bhune Pyaaz ka Pulao (Brown Onion Pilaf)
This pulao recipe is tasty and unique because the cooked rice comes out looking brown, though it is not made with brown rice. The rice still has the distinct taste and aroma of regular basmati rice and because of the way it is made, the pulao has the additional taste of spiced onions. It is […]
Kidambi Srikanth, the David worth becoming Goliath
The highest-ranked Indian male badminton player, Kidambi Srikanth will be the only player to represent the country in the men’s singles event at the 2016 Rio Olympics. And while going that extra yard – merely days before the games begin – is the need of the hour, Srikanth has had to endure a weary schedule off the badminton court. This […]
Top 8 yoga postures for pregnant women
YOGA: It is this ancient form ofexercise that has contributed in the holistic living of individuals in the most natural and trusted way since years. Yoga is like a spiritual route to a relaxed mind and healthy body. In times of pregnancy, whenwomen are battling mood swings at varying levels, fatigue and sickness, painful leg cramps and breathing problems; yoga […]
Rajini leaves the Khans behind: Kabali is the biggest opener of all times
Toppling the three Khans of Bollywood, Rajinikanth emerged as the winner on Saturday when the makers of Kabali announced that the film had made an opening collection of Rs 250 crore in the domestic market alone. With figures like that, Kabali is now the all-time biggest opener in India. Shah Rukh Khan-starrer Happy New Year […]
Madaari review: It’s a guide on how to spoil a film despite perfect ingredients
If you have a good story and a bunch of talented actors, you can make a good movie, right? Wrong. Despite a well-intentioned and intriguing story on vigilante justice and actors like Irrfan Khan and Jimmy Shergill, Madaari comes across as a rather vague, stretched and cliched film. is Madaari begins with Irrfan Khan’s voiceover […]
New Zealand Denies Visas to Thousands of Indian Students
New Zeland has denied visas to thousands of Indian students after immigration authorities determined that most of the applicants from the country were not “really coming for studies”, a media report said today. According to figures provided under the Official Information Act, 51 institutions, including half of the country’s polytechnics, have visa decline rates for […]
Boeing to deliver two Dreamliners to Air India this year: Dinesh Keskar
NEW DELHI: US aircraft maker Boeing Co. will deliver two Dreamliners to Air India (AI) this year and four more next year to complete the airline’s order of 27 of these aircraft, even as the national carrier grapples with glitches in its fleet of 787-8 planes. Once described as a “game changer,” AI was one of […]
Kia Motors expected to pick site for first India plant next month: report
Seoul/New Delhi: South Korea’s Kia Motors Corp is expected to pick a site next month for its first factory in India, stepping up plans to start making cars in one of the world’s fast-growing auto markets, two people familiar with the matter said. The move would enable Kia to leverage the existing supplier base of its […]
RIL, BP spend Rs 4,500 crore to maintain gas output at KG-D6
Reliance Industries and its partner BP of UK have invested over Rs 4,500 crore in the flagging eastern offshore KG-D6 block to maintain gas output at current level despite the steep natural decline that has set in the seven-year old fields. RIL-BP are currently producing from Dhirubhai-1 and 3 gas field and MA oil and gas field, three of the […]
Ishita’s best wishes for ACP Abhishek’s reel marriage
The upcoming episode of Yeh Hai Mohabbatein will show some fun moments where ACP Abhishek will return in the show. ACP Abhishek has been sent to the rehab center because of his drinking habits but he has now returned. Ishita goes to police station for some work where she meets ACP Abhishek and get happy […]
Raja insults Rani infront of Lovey and Badi Rani Maa
The upcoming episode of Ek Tha Raja Ek Thi Rani will show rift amid love birds Raja and Rani. Badi Rani Maa and lovey are upset seeing Raja and Rani’s growing love and friendship. Badi Rani Maa and lovey joins hand to create differences amid Raja and Rani. Lovey instigates Raja against Rani and thus […]
Fate of PakTurk schools across country uncertain
KARACHI: The future of private schools set up by the PakTurk International Schools and Colleges network plunged into uncertainty a day after Turkey’s ambassador called on the Pakistan government to close down all the institutions backed by the Fethullah Gulen-inspired Hizmet movement. Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif’s closeness with Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan and Pakistan’s brotherly […]
IMF flags decelerating pace of reforms in India
BEJING: Listing out as many as six core areas that need further reforms in India, IMF has warned that headwinds from weaknesses in the country’s corporate and bank balance sheets, decelerating pace of reforms and sluggish exports may weigh on its economic growth. The International Monetary Fund (IMF), which recently lowered its GDP growth projection for […]
