CHINO, CA: The Ahmadiyya Muslim Community USA has strongly condemned the senseless shooting of innocent worshippers at the Sikh Temple of Oak Creek, Wisconsin near Milwaukee. "We are deeply grieved by this senseless act of violence against our Sikh brothers," stated Shamshad Nasir, Missionary of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community chapter in Chino, California, in an interview.
"We must strive to...
LODI, CA: Associated Builders and Contractors, a leading construction trade association, has endorsed Congressional candidate Ricky Gill in California's 9th District.
"As members of Associated Builders and Contractors, we are proud to support Ricky Gill for U.S. Congress," said Dave Lagorio of Diede Construction, a Lodi-based general contracting firm. "Ricky has deep roots in the community, a strong commitment to...
NEW YORK: More than 15,000 Non-resident Indians have registered with the Election Commission as voters and are now eligible to vote in various elections if they are in India without the fear of their names being removed from the voters list, said Minister of Overseas Indian Affairs Vayalar Ravi here on July 7.
Addressing a reception hosted by Indian National...
CHICAGO: A recently set up no profit organization of Indian Americans, the Federation of Indian Associations (FIA) of Chicago, is living up to its tradition of hosting India Day Parade second year in succession in suburb of Chicago.
FIA is an umbrella organization of all Indian associations in the Chicago land and Midwest area for the Indian community. It represents...
NEW YORK: Ranju Batra, President of Association of Indians in America-New York, has announced that State Bank of India is the new Diwali Fireworks Sponsor, starting with Diwali 2012 at the South Street Seaport.
On July 29, the AIA-NY held its Diwali Sponsor Reception and Dinner, at Utsav restaurant in Manhattan, in the presence of India's Ambassador to the United...
DALLAS, TX: Members of the Dallas-Fort Worth Telugu community joined together on the afternoon of Sunday August 5 at Ohry's Restaurant banquet hall to collectively express their profound sorrow at the demise of Padma Bhushan Dr. Vempati Chinna Satyam of Kuchipudi Academy of Arts, Chennai, India.
The venue was decorated with a beautiful photograph of Dr. Chinna Satyam flanked by...
CHICAGO: After serving the community for over two decades, Metropolitan Asian Family Service (MAFS) has added yet another feather to its cap by opening Metropolitan Family Clinic at its Chicago location in 2012.
The main aim of this clinic is to serve non-insured and insured people of all ages. Metropolitan Family Clinic was opened earlier in 2010 in its Naperville...
After mesmerizing musical lovers all across the world with her melodious voice, top Bollywood singer Shreya Ghoshal is on AAPI's Multi-City Educational/Musical Program this Fall, performing in nine cities around the United States.
Organized by the American Association of Physicians of Indian origin (AAPI), the spectacular musical program combined with educational and networking opportunities is being organized with the objective of bringing...
LOS ANGELES: The events in Wisconsin have resonated sharply here in Southern California and the enormity of the tragedy has begun to sink in.
I choose to write this in the first person, as an American of Jewish heritage and as a Caucasian just like Wade Michael Page, the shooter who is thankfully dead.
America is a melting pot and our...
On July 12, Dr H. Sahota MD, FACC, FSCAI was awarded the Golden Orange Award by World Affairs Council of Orange County. The event was held in Hilton Hotel, Costa Mesa, California.
World Affairs Council is a non profit, non partisan organization across United States working to engage Americans in international affairs and foreign policy matters. With its outreach programs for high...