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By Shubhra Gupta Cast: Mohanlal, Meena, Ansiba Hassan, Esther Anil, Murali Gopi, Saikumar, Asha Sarath Director:. March 3, 2021 Comments Off on “Drishyam 2”: Mohanlal’s Malyalam Film is a Solid, Satisfying Sequel Read More.

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Fraudsters who target Indians entering the US on work visas and green card are still very active. On September 6, around 1.50 pm, a new immigrant to the US from India, who wishes to be identified as AS, received a call purportedly from the American emergency service 911. “My phone ID just showed ‘Emergency Number’.

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Ekal Foundation’s Unprecedented $6.5 Million Magnificent Gala. By Prakash Waghmare On Saturday, December 5, “Ekal Vidyalaya Foundation (EVF)” hosted a magnificent Star-studded Gala, called ‘Future of India’. This Gala-2020 raised record-setting $6.5 Million in pledges & donations for the special projects. The highlight of this virtual

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Nirmanz Food Boutique Grand Opening – April 30. By A Correspondent SUGAR LAND: My favorite chaat at Nirmanz Food Boutique was a mouthwatering Chaat Basketsmall flaky dough basket containing a delectable combination of yogurt, chick peas, sev, onions, cilantro corn, tomatoes, all colors of chutneys and house-made secret chaat masala.Mmmmmm.” said Sunny Kothari as he and his

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Happy Gurupurabh — Guru Gobind Singh Jayanti. Guru Gobind Singh Jayanti, also is known as Gurpurabh and Prakash Utsav, marks the birthday of the tenth guru of Guru Gobind Singh, Gobind Singh was the Sikh Guru, a spiritual master, warrior, poet, and philosopher. QUESTIONS LINGER ABOUT WHY TERMINALLY ILL DOCTOR KILLED With his illness, Narumanchi thought they would take care of him, Khan said. “And he said when he got better he was going to come back. Austin police responded at 4:30 p.m. Tuesday to a 911 call reporting that a man, later identified as Narumanchi, was holding hostages at the Children’s Medical Group pediatric offices on 35th Street near MoPac Boulevard (Loop 1).

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Happy Gurupurabh — Guru Gobind Singh Jayanti. Guru Gobind Singh Jayanti, also is known as Gurpurabh and Prakash Utsav, marks the birthday of the tenth guru of Guru Gobind Singh, Gobind Singh was the Sikh Guru, a spiritual master, warrior, poet, and philosopher. QUESTIONS LINGER ABOUT WHY TERMINALLY ILL DOCTOR KILLED With his illness, Narumanchi thought they would take care of him, Khan said. “And he said when he got better he was going to come back. Austin police responded at 4:30 p.m. Tuesday to a 911 call reporting that a man, later identified as Narumanchi, was holding hostages at the Children’s Medical Group pediatric offices on 35th Street near MoPac Boulevard (Loop 1).

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Parents of Slain Santa Fe Exchange Student Start Foundation in Her Name. Houston: More than two years after the Santa Fe High School shooting, the family of a Pakistani exchange student killed during the massacre is determined to keep her memory alive through a new foundation that will provide university scholarships to low-income

Pakistani women.

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Houston: Rupa Vyas, the founder of Jay Store, Houston’s first Indian grocery store, died on January 16, 2021 after developing Covid-19 infection. She was 82 years old. Born in Bhavnagar, India, and the eldest daughter of the Balakrishna Trivedi and Shanta Trivedi. After completing her studies in India, she and her husband, Mahesh Vyas, and

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Indo-American Doctors Dance for Black Lives Matter, Covid-19 Relief. BY JORDAN R. MILLER HOUSTON: As tinny string chords echo through the rooms, an instructor starts her count: “Five, six, seven, to the

left!”

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Ending country cap in Green Cards may allow India to dominate path to US citizenship: Report. WASHINGTON: Eliminating the country quota from the most sought-after Green Cards will end the current discrimination in the US labour market, but would allow countries like India and China to dominate the path to American citizenship, according to the latest Congressional report. UH RECEIVES $5 MILLION TO COMBAT HIV/AIDS Houston: A University of Houston Graduate College of Social Work research center working to eradicate the underlying serious and systemic challenges that contribute to the HIV/AIDS epidemic in the Southern United States has received $5 million in renewal funding from biopharmaceutical company Gilead Sciences, Inc. to facilitate the continuation of its impactful work.

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India achieved in two years what China didn’t in decade. TAIPEI: Forgive the Chinese if they start feeling a certain amount of OS envy. For more than 15 years, China has unsuccessfully attempted to come up with a homegrown operating system that would be loved by the masses and allow the country to be freed from the shackles of Western technological imperialism. HINDUS URGED TO BECOME MORE VISIBLE AS POSITIVE CHANGE By Manu Shah. CHICAGO: It was a time for connecting and reflection for the 2500 Hindu delegates who had gathered at Hotel Westin in Chicago for the 2nd World Hindu Congress from 7-9 September. The mega initiative, a brainchild of IITian Swami Vigyananand, assessed ways to raise the visibility of Hindus on the world stage and work on challenges facing the community globally. STUNNED COMMUNITY MOURNS VICTIMS OF MURDER-SUICIDE Added by Indo American News on March 4, 2019. SUGAR LAND: The news of the Indian American couple’s death in an apparent murder-suicide at their home in Sugar Land has left the community in deep shock as friends and family looked for answers. On Monday, February 18 morning, the police responded to a 911 call to the home in the Telfair

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India achieved in two years what China didn’t in decade. TAIPEI: Forgive the Chinese if they start feeling a certain amount of OS envy. For more than 15 years, China has unsuccessfully attempted to come up with a homegrown operating system that would be loved by the masses and allow the country to be freed from the shackles of Western technological imperialism. MAMA’S PUNJABI RECIPES: UPMA (SPICY SAUTEED SEMOLINA 2. Finely chop the onions and the green seasonings. 3. Heat the oil in the same kadai or wok over medium heat. 4. Add in all the green seasonings and onions and stir till they are brown and the onions caramelized. 5. Add ½ cup of water and throw in the remaining seasonings and the spices. MAMA’S PUNJABI RECIPES: NIMBU AUR ADRAK DA ACHAAR (LEMON Cut the roots lengthwise in thin 2 inch long sticks. Throw the ginger sticks and lemon halves into a glass jar and then add the salt. Close the jar and shake well. Now add the vinegar and sugar, close the lid and shake well again. Place the jar in the sun and GANDHI’S FIRST EXPERIMENT IN SATYAGRAHA He explained to the people his concept of satyagraha. First, he said, they must be prepared to observe absolute nonviolence. The authorities would take all measures to put down the agitation. They might use violence, arrest people and send them to jail, but all this must be faced without resistance, Gandhi told them.

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India achieved in two years what China didn’t in decade. TAIPEI: Forgive the Chinese if they start feeling a certain amount of OS envy. For more than 15 years, China has unsuccessfully attempted to come up with a homegrown operating system that would be loved by the masses and allow the country to be freed from the shackles of Western technological imperialism. MAMA’S PUNJABI RECIPES: UPMA (SPICY SAUTEED SEMOLINA 2. Finely chop the onions and the green seasonings. 3. Heat the oil in the same kadai or wok over medium heat. 4. Add in all the green seasonings and onions and stir till they are brown and the onions caramelized. 5. Add ½ cup of water and throw in the remaining seasonings and the spices. MAMA’S PUNJABI RECIPES: NIMBU AUR ADRAK DA ACHAAR (LEMON Cut the roots lengthwise in thin 2 inch long sticks. Throw the ginger sticks and lemon halves into a glass jar and then add the salt. Close the jar and shake well. Now add the vinegar and sugar, close the lid and shake well again. Place the jar in the sun and GANDHI’S FIRST EXPERIMENT IN SATYAGRAHA He explained to the people his concept of satyagraha. First, he said, they must be prepared to observe absolute nonviolence. The authorities would take all measures to put down the agitation. They might use violence, arrest people and send them to jail, but all this must be faced without resistance, Gandhi told them.

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Relief will come next week with temperatures back in the 70 degrees F. The Indian Consulate has offered a helpline for the current storm: +1 346-2325345, enquiries@swbell.net. February 19, 2021 Comments Off on Houston’s Hell on Earth: Deep

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Biden Administration Lobbied on H-1B Suspension. Washington DC: A top India-centric American business advocacy group has urged the incoming Biden administration to ease the restrictions on H-1B visas and provide green cards to higher education students with science and mathematics degrees to meet the increasing demand for IT professionals

in the country.

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Jhalak Dikhla Jaa 9: Surveen Chawla impresses Anil Kapoor, Chutki gets eliminated. This was one fiery episode of Jhalak Dikhla Jaa 9. You’d have thought no one could match up to the perofrmance by Salman Yusuf Khan last week but you were wrong.Matching up to his level was a cake walk for Surveen Chawla.

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Michael Wood Explores Akbar’s Vision and Justice at Asia Society. By Jawahar Malhotra HOUSTON: For those who are familiar with Michael Wood on the series The Story of India, his talk at the Asia Society last Tuesday, May 8 was a fascinating continuation of the narrative, albeit delving into the minute details of life at the beginning of the Mughal Empire in the mid-16th century. MAMA’S PUNJABI RECIPES- MITHE CHAWAL (SWEET RICE) Pour the rice in a pot of 4 cups of water. Bring to a boil over medium heat and drop in the yellow coloring. 3. Check to see if the rice is tender, then remove from the heat and drain out the water through a strainer. 4. Leave the rice in the pot; add the sugar, cardamom and dried fruit and mix with a HINDUS URGED TO BECOME MORE VISIBLE AS POSITIVE CHANGE By Manu Shah. CHICAGO: It was a time for connecting and reflection for the 2500 Hindu delegates who had gathered at Hotel Westin in Chicago for the 2nd World Hindu Congress from 7-9 September. The mega initiative, a brainchild of IITian Swami Vigyananand, assessed ways to raise the visibility of Hindus on the world stage and work on challenges facing the community globally. STUNNED COMMUNITY MOURNS VICTIMS OF MURDER-SUICIDE Added by Indo American News on March 4, 2019. SUGAR LAND: The news of the Indian American couple’s death in an apparent murder-suicide at their home in Sugar Land has left the community in deep shock as friends and family looked for answers. On Monday, February 18 morning, the police responded to a 911 call to the home in the Telfair

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“Drishyam 2”: Mohanlal’s Malyalam Film is a Solid, Satisfying Sequel. By Shubhra Gupta Cast: Mohanlal, Meena, Ansiba Hassan, Esther Anil, Murali Gopi, Saikumar, Asha Sarath Director:

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Sewa International Distributes 260,000 lbs of Food, Water in Houston. Houston: Sewa International distributed over 260,000 pounds of food and more than 10,000 liters of bottled drinking water in Houston in six mega distribution drives held in February.

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Happy Gurupurabh — Guru Gobind Singh Jayanti. Guru Gobind Singh Jayanti, also is known as Gurpurabh and Prakash Utsav, marks the birthday of the tenth guru of Guru Gobind Singh, Gobind Singh was the Sikh Guru, a spiritual master, warrior, poet, and philosopher. MAMA’S PUNJABI RECIPES: UPMA (SPICY SAUTEED SEMOLINA Recent Posts “Drishyam 2”: Mohanlal’s Malyalam Film is a Solid, Satisfying Sequel March 3, 2021; Campaign for School to be Named after Sonal Bhuchar March 3, 2021; Nasir Abasi: 1st Fort Bend Captain from South Asia March 3, 2021; IACCGH Webinar: Funding Your Retirement Lifestyle March 3, 2021; Sonal Shah: New Fellow at the University of Chicago March 3, 2021

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“Drishyam 2”: Mohanlal’s Malyalam Film is a Solid, Satisfying Sequel. By Shubhra Gupta Cast: Mohanlal, Meena, Ansiba Hassan, Esther Anil, Murali Gopi, Saikumar, Asha Sarath Director:

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Happy Gurupurabh — Guru Gobind Singh Jayanti. Guru Gobind Singh Jayanti, also is known as Gurpurabh and Prakash Utsav, marks the birthday of the tenth guru of Guru Gobind Singh, Gobind Singh was the Sikh Guru, a spiritual master, warrior, poet, and philosopher. MAMA’S PUNJABI RECIPES: UPMA (SPICY SAUTEED SEMOLINA Recent Posts “Drishyam 2”: Mohanlal’s Malyalam Film is a Solid, Satisfying Sequel March 3, 2021; Campaign for School to be Named after Sonal Bhuchar March 3, 2021; Nasir Abasi: 1st Fort Bend Captain from South Asia March 3, 2021; IACCGH Webinar: Funding Your Retirement Lifestyle March 3, 2021; Sonal Shah: New Fellow at the University of Chicago March 3, 2021

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Fort Bend Aide Taral Patel Joins Biden Administration. Richmond: The Indian American Political Action Committee (IAPAC) of Greater Houston is a nonpartisan organization and one of its missions is to promote and encourage political involvement and increase political awareness in the Indian American community residing in the Greater Houston area.

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Mama’s Punjabi Recipes: Besan ka Pooda (Chickpea Flour Pancakes) BY SHAKUNTLA MALHOTRA In the cold and often rainy or snowy winter months, when you are in need of some warm comfort food, this dish is a perfect fit and is so easy to make.

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Questions linger about why terminally ill doctor killed Austin pediatrician in hostage standoff. BY NATE CHUTE, WOCHIT LOS ANGELES (Austin American Statesman) — Days after Austin police identified Dr. Bharat Narumanchi as the man behind a hostage standoff in Central Austin that ended in his suicide and the death of pediatrician Dr. Lindley Dodson, a 43-year-old mother of three, his exact MAMA’S PUNJABI RECIPES- MITHE CHAWAL (SWEET RICE) Recent Posts “Drishyam 2”: Mohanlal’s Malyalam Film is a Solid, Satisfying Sequel March 3, 2021; Campaign for School to be Named after Sonal Bhuchar March 3, 2021; Nasir Abasi: 1st Fort Bend Captain from South Asia March 3, 2021; IACCGH Webinar: Funding Your Retirement Lifestyle March 3, 2021; Sonal Shah: New Fellow at the University of Chicago March 3, 2021

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India achieved in two years what China didn’t in decade. TAIPEI: Forgive the Chinese if they start feeling a certain amount of OS envy. For more than 15 years, China has unsuccessfully attempted to come up with a homegrown operating system that would be loved by the masses and allow the country to be freed from the shackles of Western technological imperialism. MAMA’S PUNJABI RECIPES: NIMBU AUR ADRAK DA ACHAAR (LEMON Recent Posts “Drishyam 2”: Mohanlal’s Malyalam Film is a Solid, Satisfying Sequel March 3, 2021; Campaign for School to be Named after Sonal Bhuchar March 3, 2021; Nasir Abasi: 1st Fort Bend Captain from South Asia March 3, 2021; IACCGH Webinar: Funding Your Retirement Lifestyle March 3, 2021; Sonal Shah: New Fellow at the University of Chicago March 3, 2021 MAMA’S PUNJABI RECIPES: KHICHDI (RICE & MOONG LENTILS Recent Posts “Drishyam 2”: Mohanlal’s Malyalam Film is a Solid, Satisfying Sequel March 3, 2021; Campaign for School to be Named after Sonal Bhuchar March 3, 2021; Nasir Abasi: 1st Fort Bend Captain from South Asia March 3, 2021; IACCGH Webinar: Funding Your Retirement Lifestyle March 3, 2021; Sonal Shah: New Fellow at the University of Chicago March 3, 2021 MAMA’S PUNJABI RECIPES Pinnis are a uniquely traditional Punjabi sweet dish that are sometimes mistakenly called laddus by non-Punjabis. The main difference is that laddus are usually made of fried dough and are then formed into balls, whereas pinnis are made with flour (or crushed moong dal) that is browned in a kadai or wok. There are other differences too: pinnis are not drenched in syrup and most also

contain

MAMA’S PUNJABI RECIPES: SUKKI KHUMBAN (SAUTEED MUSHROOMS Recent Posts “Drishyam 2”: Mohanlal’s Malyalam Film is a Solid, Satisfying Sequel March 3, 2021; Campaign for School to be Named after Sonal Bhuchar March 3, 2021; Nasir Abasi: 1st Fort Bend Captain from South Asia March 3, 2021; IACCGH Webinar: Funding Your Retirement Lifestyle March 3, 2021; Sonal Shah: New Fellow at the University of Chicago March 3, 2021

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Happy Gurupurabh — Guru Gobind Singh Jayanti. Guru Gobind Singh Jayanti, also is known as Gurpurabh and Prakash Utsav, marks the birthday of the tenth guru of Guru Gobind Singh, Gobind Singh was the Sikh Guru, a spiritual master, warrior, poet, and philosopher. MAMA’S PUNJABI RECIPES: UPMA (SPICY SAUTEED SEMOLINA 2. Finely chop the onions and the green seasonings. 3. Heat the oil in the same kadai or wok over medium heat. 4. Add in all the green seasonings and onions and stir till they are brown and the onions caramelized. 5. Add ½ cup of water and throw in the remaining seasonings and the spices. MAMA’S PUNJABI RECIPES Directions: Wash all the herbs well in running water to get all the dirt and soil out. Remove the stalks from the mint, coriander and basil. Peel the ginger, onions and avocado; cut these and the bell pepper and green pepper into small quarters and set aside. Place all the green herbs, ginger and onion in an electric blender and set to

puree

MAMA’S PUNJABI RECIPES: KATHAL DI SABZI (SAUTEED JACKFRUIT Directions: 1. Peel the thick skin to the inside, then cut the kathal length wise, about 1 inch long and about 1/2 inch thick slices. 2. Heat the oil in a karahi (wok). Release the pieces of kathal into the hot oil till the surface of the oil is covered. 3. MAMA’S PUNJABI RECIPES 1. Heat the ghee or olive oil in a kadai or wok over low heat. 2. Throw in the flour and brown it, stirring often as you don’t want to have the flour get too brown as it may give a burnt smell. 3. After the flour is slightly brown, thrown in whatever dry fruit you desire

and

HINDUS URGED TO BECOME MORE VISIBLE AS POSITIVE CHANGE Hindus Urged to Become More Visible As Positive Change Makers. Added by Indo American News on September 13, 2018. RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat (left), Acharya Lokesh Muni, Swami Swaroopananda, Swami Purnatmananda, Chair SP Kothari, VP of Suriname Ashwin Adhin, and Satguru Dalip Singh lighting the lamp. Photos: Jay Mandal/On assignment. CADRE OF SOUTH ASIAN POLICE OFFICERS GROWS AT HPD Patel, 29, was born here, has been with the force 6 years and handles sex crimes and special investigations. She is also the only South Asian officer on the force. “There are more desi officers in HPD,” said Bashir in a telephone interview conducted in his native Punjabi and English, “and several of them are deep undercover. But most of HINDU YOUTH AWARDS GALA Hindu Youth Awards Gala. Added by Indo American News on March 27, 2015. From left: Nupur Shah, Suriya Sharma , Dr Lata Ramchand, Elliot Gershenson, Ramesh Bhutada, Hejal Soni, Kavia Gupta, Shivang Shah and Advaith Ram. HOUSTON: The Hindus of Greater Houston (HGH) is proud to announce the ‘Hindu Youth Awards Gala’ on Saturday, April 11 at

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Happy Gurupurabh — Guru Gobind Singh Jayanti. Guru Gobind Singh Jayanti, also is known as Gurpurabh and Prakash Utsav, marks the birthday of the tenth guru of Guru Gobind Singh, Gobind Singh was the Sikh Guru, a spiritual master, warrior, poet, and philosopher. MAMA’S PUNJABI RECIPES: UPMA (SPICY SAUTEED SEMOLINA 2. Finely chop the onions and the green seasonings. 3. Heat the oil in the same kadai or wok over medium heat. 4. Add in all the green seasonings and onions and stir till they are brown and the onions caramelized. 5. Add ½ cup of water and throw in the remaining seasonings and the spices. MAMA’S PUNJABI RECIPES Directions: Wash all the herbs well in running water to get all the dirt and soil out. Remove the stalks from the mint, coriander and basil. Peel the ginger, onions and avocado; cut these and the bell pepper and green pepper into small quarters and set aside. Place all the green herbs, ginger and onion in an electric blender and set to

puree

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The Extraordinary Life and Times of Mahatma Gandhi – Part 5. The story thus farIn South Africa, Gandhi saw how the Indians were treated as inferiors, only allowed to work the soil but not permitted to own

land.

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Rupa Vyas, Founder of Jay Store, Passes Away. Houston: Rupa Vyas, the founder of Jay Store, Houston’s first Indian grocery store, died on January 16, 2021 after developing Covid-19 infection. She was 82 years old. Born in Bhavnagar, India, and the

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Mama’s Punjabi Recipes- Badam Wala Dudh (Hot Almond Milk Tonic) With the advent of cold weather, it is the season for sweets, nuts, hot drinks to warm you up and wonderful aromas. Below is a reprint of Mama’s Badam Wala Dudh recipe, which is a filling night time drink that helps you stay warm and sleep soundly during the winter months. MAMA’S PUNJABI RECIPES- MITHE CHAWAL (SWEET RICE) Pour the rice in a pot of 4 cups of water. Bring to a boil over medium heat and drop in the yellow coloring. 3. Check to see if the rice is tender, then remove from the heat and drain out the water through a strainer. 4. Leave the rice in the pot; add the sugar, cardamom and dried fruit and mix with a

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India’s forex reserves rise to life-time high of 424.361 billion dollars. MUMBAI: The country’s foreign exchange reserves hit a life-time high of USD 424.361 billion after rising by USD 1.828 billion in the week to March 30, helped by rise in foreign currency assets, the Reserve Bank said today. MAMA’S PUNJABI RECIPES: SUKKI KHUMBAN (SAUTEED MUSHROOMS 2. Cut the mushrooms in slices and keep aside. 3. Peel the onion, slice it and keep to the side. 4. In a medium frying pan, heat 2 tablespoons of oil over medium heat, then add the onions and brown them, stirring occasionally to make sure they don’t stick to the bottom. When the slightly brown, add the tomato paste, salt, pepper

and garlic

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“A Call to Spy”: Radhika Apte-starrer is Un-showy and Un-bombastic. By Shalini Langer Cast: Sarah Megan Thomas, Radhika Apte, Stana Katic, Linus Roache, Rossif Sutherland Director: Lydia Dean Pilcher Rating: Four stars, Streaming on Amazon Prime A Call to Spy is a rare World War II film that doesn’t seek to strike awe and fear — the requisites now to win battles.

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BY NATE CHUTE, WOCHIT LOS ANGELES (Austin American Statesman) — Days after Austin police identified Dr. Bharat Narumanchi as the man behind a hostage standoff in Central Austin that ended in his suicide and the death of pediatrician Dr. Lindley Dodson, a 43-year-old mother of three, his exact motives are still unknown. But interviews with

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Happy Gurupurabh — Guru Gobind Singh Jayanti. Guru Gobind Singh Jayanti, also is known as Gurpurabh and Prakash Utsav, marks the birthday of the tenth guru of Guru Gobind Singh, Gobind Singh was the Sikh Guru, a spiritual master, warrior, poet, and philosopher. The day is celebrated either in the month of January or December. GENERATIONAL BUSINESS TRANSITION By Manu Shah . HOUSTON: In a first of its kind event, two generations came together to give their take on Generational Business Transition. Founders Ramesh Bhutada and son Rishi of Star Pipe Products, Jugal Malani and Pankaj of Unique Group of Companies and Mrs. Vijay Dhingra with Abhishek of Expotech USA, shared insights on how the second generation was initiated into the family business MAMA’S PUNJABI RECIPES: UPMA (SPICY SAUTEED SEMOLINA 2. Finely chop the onions and the green seasonings. 3. Heat the oil in the same kadai or wok over medium heat. 4. Add in all the green seasonings and onions and stir till they are brown and the onions caramelized. 5. Add ½ cup of water and throw in the remaining seasonings and the spices.

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Happy Gurupurabh — Guru Gobind Singh Jayanti. Guru Gobind Singh Jayanti, also is known as Gurpurabh and Prakash Utsav, marks the birthday of the tenth guru of Guru Gobind Singh, Gobind Singh was the Sikh Guru, a spiritual master, warrior, poet, and philosopher. The day is celebrated either in the month of January or December. GENERATIONAL BUSINESS TRANSITION By Manu Shah . HOUSTON: In a first of its kind event, two generations came together to give their take on Generational Business Transition. Founders Ramesh Bhutada and son Rishi of Star Pipe Products, Jugal Malani and Pankaj of Unique Group of Companies and Mrs. Vijay Dhingra with Abhishek of Expotech USA, shared insights on how the second generation was initiated into the family business MAMA’S PUNJABI RECIPES: UPMA (SPICY SAUTEED SEMOLINA 2. Finely chop the onions and the green seasonings. 3. Heat the oil in the same kadai or wok over medium heat. 4. Add in all the green seasonings and onions and stir till they are brown and the onions caramelized. 5. Add ½ cup of water and throw in the remaining seasonings and the spices.

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Indian Americans in Houston are still suffering, along with their mainstream compatriots, from the deep freeze with associated pains of loss of electric power and burst water pipes. Relief will come next week with temperatures back in the 70 degrees F. The Indian Consulate has offered a helpline for the current storm: +1 346-2325345,

enquiries

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“Torbaaz” Movie Review: Sloppy Execution Mars Sanjay Dutt Film. By Shubhra Gupta Cast: Sanjay Dutt, Rahul Dev, Nargis Fakhri Director: Girish Malik Rating: One and a half stars A refugee camp is the unlikely site for the formation of a rag-tag cricket team.

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Afraid of Covid, Indian ‘Stays’ at Chicago’s O’Hare Airport. Chicago: A 36-year-old Indian-origin man who was too scared to fly due to the coronavirus pandemic and lived undetected for nearly three months in a secure area of Chicago’s international airport has been arrested, US authorities said.

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American jailed for attacking Sikh taxi driver with hammer in US. A man in the US has been sentenced to 15 months in prison for brutally attacking a 53-year-old Indian-origin Sikh taxi driver in Seattle last year. Swarn Singh was assaulted with a deadly weapon by Rory Benson in December 2017, according to Sikhs civil rights group The Sikh

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IACF Invites You to Join and Say “I Walk – I Care” SUGAR LAND: The Indo-American Charity Foundation (IACF) will have its signature Walk-a-Thon: “I Walk- I Care” at Lost Creek Park in Sugar Land on April 7 at 7:30 a.m. Joining IACF are the Indian Doctor’s Association (IDA) and the Indian Doctor’s Charity Clinic (IDCC) in a combined effort to raise health awareness and funds to GENERATIONAL BUSINESS TRANSITION By Manu Shah . HOUSTON: In a first of its kind event, two generations came together to give their take on Generational Business Transition. Founders Ramesh Bhutada and son Rishi of Star Pipe Products, Jugal Malani and Pankaj of Unique Group of Companies and Mrs. Vijay Dhingra with Abhishek of Expotech USA, shared insights on how the second generation was initiated into the family business

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