Bollywood showman Subhash Ghai treats B-Town on wife’s b’day
Bollywood showman Subhash Ghai threw a grand bash as he celebrated the 36th anniversary of his production house Mukta Arts and his wife Rehana’s birthday, at Hard Rock Cafe in Mumbai on Thursday. “It is a great feeling as we have passed through a journey of highs and lows. Also…
‘Menstrual Man’ was perfect Bollywood script for me: Amit Virmani
Dharamshala: Documentary filmmaker Amit Virmani found his perfect Bollywood entertainer in the remarkable story of a man working towards making sanitary pads affordable for women in India. His ‘Menstrual Man’ is based on the life of Arunachalam Muruganantham, a school dropout, who realised that majority of women cannot afford sanitary…
Indians out-educating Americans in Maths and Technology: Barack Obama
Billions of people from countries like India and China are striving hard to “out-educate” Americans in mathematics and technology, President Barack Obama has said while stressing on education reforms to prepare Americans for a global economy where “jobs can go anywhere.” “In previous generations, America’s standing economically was so much…
Thai Coconut Milk Ice Cream Authentic Thai Dessert
Preparation : 1. Heat 5 cups of fragrant flower water and pour into grated coconut. Squeeze to make 7 cups coconut milk. 2. Add sugar and bring to boil. Stir constantly. Sieve with white filter cloth and leave to cool down. 3. Rinse ice-cream maker and dry well. Pour mixture…
People across Thailand mourn passing of Supreme Patriarch
Prime Minister and Defense MinisterYingluck Shinawatra has instructed all armed forces to organize honorable funerals for the late Supreme Patriarch. Thousands of people on Friday night attended the royal funeral of His Holiness the Supreme Patriarch at Phra Tamnak Phet, Wat Bowonniwet Vihara. Ms Yingluck was also at the temple…
Badminton star May Ratchanok receives royal decoration
The Prime Minister’s Office has announced that Thai Badminton star May Ratchanok Inthanon has received a royal decoration as an honor for her tireless effort to succeed. The Royal Scribes and Royal Decorations, under the Secretariat of the Cabinet, Office of the Prime Minister, released a statement saying May Ratchanok…
PM shares vision on country’s future development
Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra has visited the Thailand’s Future 2020 exhibition in Khon Kaen, where she shared her vision on the country’s future development through mega projects. The exhibition is being held at Anek Prasong Hall of Khon Kaen university, during October 25th-27th. During her speech, the Premier stressed on…
Gold jewellery imports from Thailand to India face 15% duty
Worried about India imposing further restrictions on the import of gold jewellery, Thailand has agreed to pay import taxes on gold and gold jewellery being shipped to India. An acrimonious situation had developed between the two countries over gold coming into India at concessional duties through Thailand under the bilateral…
Thai raw papaya ‘pounded’ salad called “Som Tum” in Thai… umm yum!
Green, healthy, crispy, crunchy, juicy, tangy, utmost delicious, and most of all oil-free! A delectable combination of sweet-sour-spicy tantalising your taste buds. Filling as well packed with energy giving peanuts(good source of monounsaturated fats)! Great healthy-cum-delicious alternative for dieters! In case you are looking for a more filling meal.. it…
The Supreme Patriarch and his Great Contribution to Buddhism
His Holiness Somdet Phra Nyanasamvara, the Supreme Patriarch of Thailand, has been contributing to the propagation of Buddhism in Thailand and abroad all through his long life in the saffron robe. In 1966, he inaugurated the Buddha Pradipa temple in London, the United Kingdom and observed Buddhism activity in the…