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Desh-Videsh, Indian magazine and deshvidesh.com, Indian magazine and Indian news portal are members of Desh Videsh Media Group. They cover a wide variety of Bollywood, Immigration, Indian religions news for a diverse audience in the United States. Promoting the Indian subcontinent in the US since 1993, Desh-Videsh magazine is widely circulated in the US. Readers hail from Florida, Georgia, Washington, DC, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina and South Carolina. The magazine reaches a varied audience of over 75,000 Indians, Pakistanis, Bangladeshi, and Indo-Caribbeans living in the USA.
Latest News
India’s 73rd Independence Day
August 18, 2019- ICC Hall,
5511 Lynn Rd.
Tampa, FL 33624
Hosted By : The Federation of Indian Association of Tampa Bay
FIA Independence Day
17 August, 2019
Gokuldham Haveli Atlanta
2397 Satellite Blvd
Buford, GA 30518
Hosted By : Federation of Indian-American Associations of Georgia
Indias Independence Day
18 August, 2019
Broward Center For The Performing Arts
201 SW 5th Ave
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312
Mark the My Shadi Bridal Expo on your calendar! August 25, 2019 It’s the place to be for answers to all of your event planning questions in just one afternoon!
Tampa Bay's Second Annual Matrimonial Meet & Match to be held on 14th and 15th September 2019
18th Annual Global Mela at Global Mall September 21 and 22, 2019! Global Mall filled with games, cultural performances
Desh Videsh August 2019
Cover Story
Posted: August 1, 2019
Many of us think of DIY hair care as simply remembering to do as our grandmothers told us and apply coconut oil to hair every now and then! But take a few extra minutes and create your own completely organic DIY hair mask to improve all types of hair textures. Hair masks are the perfect hair treatment for damaged hair …
Health & Fitness
Posted: August 1, 2019
Namaste, my beautiful people! Happy August! This month’s issue is filled with awesome contributors focusing on Fashion and Beauty. While reading about beauty, it is appropriate to also consider our inner beauty. I am sure you have heard the saying, “beauty is in the eye of the beholder.” Have you heard this one, “outer beauty attracts, but inner beauty captivates?” …
Fashion
Posted: August 1, 2019
Bollywood is all about style, swag, and sense-statements with the most attractive of celebrities having an A+ look. The fans of all these celebrity heartthrobs pay attention to every style change and look worn by them. Below we feature some of the latest fashion worn by our beloved Bollywood movie stars, as well as looks well accepted by fans and …
Health
Posted: August 1, 2019
Below is an excerpt from Shree’s soon to be published book: Knowingness Meditation: Your Enlightenment is Now. The excerpt is a precise rendition of the Yoga Sutras of Patanjali, Paad I verse 41-47 and a message from the Bhagavad Gita, Chapter III verse 42. क्षीणवृत्तेरभिजातस्येव मणेर्ग्रहीतृग्रहणग्राह्येषु तत्स्थतदञ्जनता समापत्तिः ॥४१॥ The unaware person believes in whatever thoughts appear in the mind. …
Fashion
Posted: July 31, 2019
Jewelry has always been used to accessorize and remain an evergreen trend, though high-end designs are exciting for everyone. Whether the ornaments are made of precious metals or alloy, the addition to one’s look adds a certain finesse and polish. The trend of wearing jewelry is thousands of years old, and has been used for casual and festive occasions alike. …
Health
Posted: August 1, 2019
Shovana Narayan and Anita Dua, co-authors of Illuminating Indian Classical Dances Through Yoga, spoke about their new book at the India International Centre in New Delhi, India. The book launch was hosted by Shyam Jaju, National Vice President of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), and Pavan K Varma, a former diplomat, author, and politician. Leading Kathak expert, former bureaucrat, and …
Health
Posted: August 1, 2019
The Indian subcontinent has been gifted with a world-famous, thousand-year-old culture as well as a lush climate complete with natural herbs and plants. Ayurveda is another element important to India, making the nation stand out from the rest. This ancient Indian science has magnificent powers to cure all sorts of diseases, whether physical or mental. For these reasons, Ayurveda …
Fashion
Posted: August 1, 2019
Summer is in full swing, bringing with it days filled with sun and exciting plans. Ensure you are dressed to impress in the latest trends. Whether spending the day at the beach or evenings outdoors with friends, you can be sure to stun in some of the season’s latest styles. If you are in need of a fashion pick me …
Bridal Beauty
Posted: August 1, 2019
If given the choice, many of us would choose natural products rather than chemical-laden cosmetics, which can be toxic for the skin. For first time users, selecting a brand that works can be confusing as there are so many from which to choose. Here’s a look at some must-try natural makeup brands, many of which are specially made for darker …
Bridal Beauty
Posted: August 1, 2019
Maintaining healthy skin is something in which Indians are masters. Many brands worldwide have begun to use natural ingredients well known in Indian skin care routines. Several new skincare brands founded and owned by Indians and Indian Americans are making miracles and helping people curate healthy, glowing skin. Here’s a look at some natural brands to add to your skin …
Bollywood
Posted: August 1, 2019
Kangna Ranaut’s Judgemental Hai Kya is all set to amaze audiences yet again. With Queen male lead Rajkummar Rao, Kangna will be seen as never before in the role of a crazy person. The day before the film’s release, a special screening of Judgemental Hai Kya was hosted for a long list of B-town celebs, filmmakers and directors. Some big …
Desi TV
Posted: August 1, 2019
The season’s wrestling duo has now confirmed their relationship in the latest episode of Nach Baliye. Vivek Suhag, baliye of star wrestler Babita Phogat, proposed to her in front of the world. His simplicity and honesty won millions of hearts while he tenderly expressed his feelings to Phogat. Judge Raveena Tandon asked Vivek, “If you would met Babita in lonely, …
Community News
Posted: August 1, 2019
Florida Jacksonville India Independence Day When: 08/18/2019, 3:00 PM Where: Robinson Theater 1 UNF Drive – Building 45, Jacksonville,32224 Contact: 904-770-5127 Host: Indian Cultural Society of Jacksonville Independence Day When: 08/17/2019, 3:00 PM Where: Cranes Roost Park 274 Cranes Roost Blvd, Altamonte Springs,32701 Contact: Jiten Patel 407-924-7015 Host: Gujarati Society Central Florida Orlando MahaLakshmi Kumkuma Archana When: 08/02/2019, 6:30 PM …
Editorial
Posted: August 1, 2019
Dear Readers, Fashion, Beauty and Luxury – I am sure you all know by now that I am not into any of these subjects! So to write or comment on any of these is very difficult. But after reading the articles in this issue, you will notice there are many connections between beauty and Ayurveda, yoga and ancient Indian sciences. …
India News
In a recent interview given to the Economic times, PM Narendra Modi said that they will be doing everything in their capability to make India a better destination for business. “We will do everything possible to make India the...
An iron lady, one of the finest leaders, a people’s person, these are just a few titles used to describe India’s Former External Affairs Minister, Sushma Swaraj. The popular leader died of a heart attack on August 6, 2019....
2019 elections proved to be the massive win back-to-back for Narendra Modi led BJP. As they won 303 seats and NDA again sworn in as the leading and Government-making party. PM Modi’s government version 2.0 has completed 50 days...
The world is ready to see the very different, yet natural side of PM Narendra Modi. he will be featuring in the world-famous show – Man vs Wild, with the show host Bear Grylls. The trailers and show caches...
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Bollywood
It seems to be raining trailers in Bollywood this week. So far, we have seen three amazing film trailers being released- Prabhas and Shraddha Kapoor’s Saaho, Ayushmann Khurrana’s Dream Girl, and Akshaye Khanna and Richa Chaddha’s Section 375. ...
The King Khan of Bollywood is in Melbourne for starring in the 10th Annual Indian Film Festival. Though he was running late by 2 hours, still the fans crowded the whole arena waiting for their favorite superstar. When the...
Kangna Ranaut is a well known name in Bollywood with a case of back to back hit and women centric films. Her recent release Judgemental Hai Kya has made it well in the box office and even got positive...
One of the most popular names of Indian television, Hina Khan will soon be making her Bollywood debut in a film directed by Vikram Bhatt. Hina rose to popularity with Star Plus’ show Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai, and...
Desi TV
The excitement for the upcoming season of the reality show Bigg Boss, is at an all-time high this year. The show hosted by Salman Khan has already been generating a lot of buzz thanks to the mystery surrounding its...
Nach Baliye continues to surprise it fans as Chandrakaanta leads Vishal Singh and Madhurima Tuli have been roped in as the second couple in the reality dance war. This Salman Khan produces dance reality show has already revealed Urvashi...
The season’s wrestling duo has now confirmed their relationship in the latest episode of Nach Baliye. Vivek Suhag, baliye of star wrestler Babita Phogat, proposed to her in front of the world. His simplicity and honesty won millions of...
Actor Samir Onkar turned a year older on July 27, and the team of Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai celebrated his big day with great enthusiasm. Some of Samir’s family and friends were also present to partake in the...
NRI News
Madison Media Plus has named Rajul Kulshreshtha as their next CEO (Chief Executive Officer). He will be responsible to look after the agency’s Delhi operations. Kulshreshtha’s tenure as CEO will be of 3 years. He has over 25 years...
Prof. Venkat Venkatasubramanian has been awarded prestigious Ngee Ann Kongsi Distinguished Visiting Professorship award, at the National University of Singapore. He has published 225+ refereed publications, and have given 150 invited lectures and seminars. It also includes 25 keynotes,...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s Likud Party has put banners featuring Narendra Modi and Donald Trump. The banners have come ahead of the unprecedented snap polls on September 17. Russian President Vladimir Putin has also been featured in the...
ISRO has set another milestone by its successful launch of the moon mission project, Chandrayaan 2, and PM Modi is all praises for the native Space center as it creates history, yet again. In his audio message, PM has...
Immigration News
Minimum Investments, Targeted Employment Area Designations Among Reforms On July 3, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) implemented its new Foreign Labor Application Gateway (FLAG) system for the H-2B temporary non-agricultural worker program. As of July 3, employers who...
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) today announced its intention to terminate two categorical parole programs, consistent with Executive Order (E.O.) 13767, Border Security and Immigration Enforcement Improvements, and to better ensure that parole is used only on a...
So good news comes in for the Indians residing in America as US House has passed the anticipated Fairness for High-Skilled Immigrants Act bill. This will be removing the country cap on the Green cards, which will be directly...
Possible Alternatives to the H-1B Visa By Manju Kalidindi, Esq. H-1B cap period The H-1B cap period opens on April 1st every year. This year, by April 5, 2019, the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) received a sufficient...
Religion
Hinduism believes in the concept of evolution of life on earth. Although it is not the same as the one known to modern science, in many ways and in a very fundamental sense, it is not much different from...
Those who are familiar with the beliefs and practices of Hinduism know that the River Ganga is the most sacred river for Hindus. People strive to make a pilgrimage to the banks of the river and immerse themselves in...
Below is an excerpt from Shree’s soon to be published book: Knowingness Meditation: Your Enlightenment is Now. The excerpt is a precise rendition of the Yoga Sutras of Patanjali, Paad I verse 41-47 and a message from the Bhagavad...
Compiled by RajShah Inspiring Commencement Speeches What better time to discuss commencement speeches than in the Desh-Videsh Education special edition. Enjoy these quotable quotes from a few timeless commencement speeches by notable Indians to help you define your own...
Health
The Indian subcontinent has been gifted with a world-famous, thousand-year-old culture as well as a lush climate complete with natural herbs and plants. Ayurveda is another element important to India, making the nation stand out from the rest. This...
Shovana Narayan and Anita Dua, co-authors of Illuminating Indian Classical Dances Through Yoga, spoke about their new book at the India International Centre in New Delhi, India. The book launch was hosted by Shyam Jaju, National Vice President of...
Namaste, my beautiful people! Happy August! This month’s issue is filled with awesome contributors focusing on Fashion and Beauty. While reading about beauty, it is appropriate to also consider our inner beauty. I am sure you have heard the...
On yet another June 21, the world has again observed the power of Yoga! The 5th annual International Yoga Day was celebrated with even more people worldwide. After Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s proposal, the United Nations General Assembly declared...
Sports
Indian team captain and skipper Virat Kohli is very well known for his fine gesture alongside his fans. Recently he obliged his fans with autographs and selfie requests at the first training session before their match with West Indies. ...
Sourav Ganguly is no synonym to any other cricketer in world history. This fearless man of Indian cricket has been given the credit of adding the aggression in the team along with the never give up spirit. These days...
The official contract of the team’s coaching staff was active till the end of 2019 ICC World Cup. Presently, Ravi Shastri is leading the cap as the head coach. According to Mumbai Mirror, the selection for the next coaches...
It’s a well-known fact that Indian captain Virat Kohli is a great football fan. Undoubtedly Kohli has been one of the greatest sources of inspiration for the youngsters. But Kohli himself, draws a lot of motivation from legendary footballer...
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