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DIY How To Make Cool Diyas For Diwali
Celebrate Diwali and bring in the festive cheer with your own do it yourself Diwali diyas. It's great to buy your diyas (oil lamps) to celebrate Diwali, but it's also fun to make your own too. Making your own diyas is a great way to get the entire family involved in your Diwali celebrations and to include the kids in some DIY fun. Here's a quick and easy recipe to make your own Diwali diyas. Try it o
The Latest On India's IRS Call Center Tax Scandal: Over $1 Million US Stolen!
Police say this is an ongoing investigation and are co-operating with U.S. authorities. Earlier this week police raided several call centers and over 70 call center workers were arrested for their roles in tax-related scams involving millions of dollars from American tax payers. The arrested are being charged with extortion, impersonation and information technology crimes. The call center workers called over thousa
3 DIY Fall Scents For Your Home
Fall is upon us and it's time to get cozy with the scents of the season throughout our homes. One of the most comforting things about the fall season is the warm and spicy scents we get to experience all around us. From pine trees and cinnamon to cloves and ginger, fall is about warming up through the senses. Here are some easy, do-it-yourself scents you can make at home to create a warm, cozy and inviting atm
DIY: Masala Chai Recipes With A Twist
Fall is slowly setting in, and even as we stubbornly cling to the last glimmers of summer, cooler temps bring with them the joys of curling up in cozy woollies with warm, soothing drinks. And what better than a classic masala chai recipe full of fall flavours to kick off the season? We’ve got the basics of this South Asian staple, plus some variations to try during the cold months.
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DIY: White Fish With Tomato And Herb Salsa Recipe
Freshen up your fish recipe with this delicious tomoto, herb salsa! Cooking is a true passion of mine. I love watching cooking shows to learn from all the amazing chefs out there. One of my favourite chefs is Gordon Ramsay. His dishes are true masterpieces from start ...
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DIY: Make Delicious Onion Rings Desi Style!
Whether it’s a tea time treat or the starter course to your meal, onion pakoras or bhajias are a go-to South Asian snack. But traditional pakoras can get doughy and soak up a fair bit of oil, making them heavy and rubbery. So we’ve got the perfect solution for y ...
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'All Muslims Are Terrorists,' Says French Restaurateur Refusing to Serve Muslim Customers
In yet another shocking incident of discrimination in France, two Muslim women wearing hijabs were refused service at a high-end French restaurant in Paris on Saturday night. One of the women involved covertly filmed the incident at ...
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DIY: How to Preserve Five Common South Asian Ingredients
South Asian cooking involves a wonderful variety of ingredients — from spices, pastes and powders to aromatic leaves, flowers and seeds! But keeping all these elements fresh and flavourful can be a challenge, and nothing ruins a great recipe like stale ingredients. &nbs ...
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Bardish Chagger Becomes First Female Government House Leader In Canadian History
Bardish Chagger becomes the first woman in Canadian history to hold the position of Government House Leader and this makes us super, super happy! Bardish Chagger nabs the position of Government House Leader in a swearing-in ceremony at Rideau Hall this past week and we couldn ...
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SRK Detained At LAX...Again!
Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan was detained once again at the Los Angeles airport, igniting fan rage online! It happened again! Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan came to the United States for a visit and was detained at the airport. At this point, it's a saga th ...
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DIY: Spicy South Asian Summer Drinks To Keep You Cool
When you think of summer drinks, you may default to tried and tested classics like sweet lemonade or cooling iced tea, but we have some pretty fresh ideas for you to try! Many staple South Asian summer coolers combine sweet, spicy, sour and savoury ingredients that will ...