IPL 2018 – RCB vs KXIP: Umesh, de Villiers drag Bangalore...
April 13, 2018
Brief Scorecard: Royal Challengers Bangalore 159 for 6 (de Villiers 57, de Kock 45, Ashwin 2-30) beat Kings XI Punjab 155 (Rahul 47, Umesh 3-23, Sundar 2-22) by four wickets
April 13, 2018: Kings XI Punjab v Royal Challengers Bangalore, IPL 2018 RCB were reeling at 33 for 2 when AB de Villiers stepped in. - BCCI
RUBRU – a new Hindi poetry book released
May 29, 2012
A book launch function was organized recently by the local community on Sunday, May 20 2012 at the Diya Restaurant in Tysons, Virginia, in which well-known poet Dr. Satyapal Anand released a collection of Hindi poems titled “RUBRU”, meaning Face to Face by Mrs. Daler Deol, who writes under the pen name "Aashna."
Tamil Cinema: The ultimate bad guy
July 27, 2014
That raspy voice, that way of delivering lines that dripped with sarcasm — M. R. Radha was the man everyone loved to hate. With Raththa Kanneer turning 60 this year, the writer sums up Radha’s life in this three-part series on iconic Tamil villains
Diwali Celebration at the Indian Embassy Residence – Adding a Sparkle...
November 23, 2012
By Geeta Goindi
WASHINGTON – Diwali celebrations held on November 17, 2012 at the Indian Embassy Residence in Washington DC emitted the look and feel of India with a deity of Lord Ganesh and ‘rangoli’ at the entrance, a Hindu priest chanting a mantra for peace and prosperity, supremely gifted artistes of the area regaling a select audience with our rich Indian culture, a lavish vegetarian feast capped by fireworks!
Airlifted from Kuwait – Mathunny Mathews: The real life ‘Airlift’ Akshay...
January 29, 2016
Mathunny Mathews is the inspiration for Akshay Kumar’s role in the film Airlift. The real story of this Malayali entrepreneur who coordinated the evacuation in Kuwait in 1990.
Mathunny Mathews at a press meet organized by the Kuwait Indians' Evacuation Committee in 1990
K2-229b: Another Earth-Sized Planet Discovered
March 30, 2018
An international team of astronomers has discovered a new Earth-sized exoplanet, a distant world that could reveal the origin story of Mercury, one of the hottest planets of our solar system.
Jaswinder Singh Regales Washington with Ghazal Tribute
April 10, 2012
Special By Geeta Goindi
Vienna, VA, April 6 – Some 500 music connoisseurs congregated at the Tysons Sheraton Premiere, Friday evening, to hear young ghazal maestro Jaswinder Singh perform in a concert, ‘Ishq 2012', billed as a tribute to the legend Jagjit Singh.
Cox & Kings will handle India Visa Services in US
May 29, 2014
By Geeta Goindi
Washington, DC – The Embassy of India has announced that the new contract for providing visa related services has been awarded to Cox & Kings Global Services Pvt. Ltd.
Indian Consulate Office
Visually Impaired Girls of Deepa Academy Exemplify Empowerment
July 24, 2014
By Geeta Goindi
Visually impaired girls of the Deepa Academy in Bangalore are seen here with their teachers and dance coordinator, Shweta Venkatesh (center). The girls performed Indian dances, including Bharatanatyam, at the Rajdhani Mandir in Chantilly, VA
Trump, the Insurgent, Breaks With 70 Years of American Foreign Policy
December 28, 2017
Mr. Trump met with Chancellor Angela Merkel of Germany, second from left, and other members of the Group of 7 in Italy in May.
