CHICAGO: It was a bright sunny day with cool breeze flowing around the Katherine Peterson Park of Vernon Hills - perfect weather for outdoor picnic. The Mangalorean Konkan Christians Association members and guests flocked to the Park to have a memorable fun time at this annual event.
The youth present...
CHICAGO: Bhartiya Senior Citizens of Chicago celebrated picnic at Brama Parmanand Ashram in Elgin, a northwest suburb of Chicago, recently.
Over 350 BSCC members, friends and well wishers participated in the picnic that ran from 9 am to 6 p.m. All BSCC committee members arrived 8 am to start preparing...
NORWALK, LA: "Corruption is a burning problem in India. It is like a termite in the economic system. If not taken care of it right now it will ruin the country and we shall have to repent for it," Said Prof. Keshav Patel, one of the organizer of the...
LODI, CA: Congressional candidate Ricky Gill (R-Lodi) is in a statistical dead heat with incumbent Congressman Jerry McNerney (D-Pleasanton), according to a poll of likely voters conducted between July 24 and 26.
Conducted by the Tarrance Group, the poll of 402 likely registered voters finds Gill earning 45 percent of...
BLOOMINGTON, Ind: Indiana University's Schools of Optometry and Medicine are creating a new academic exchange program - the Indo-US Exchange Program for Optometry and Ophthalmology - with four eye institutes and hospitals in India.
The two-year pilot program will provide the opportunity for IU School of Optometry residents to enhance...
CHICAGO: Bollywood actor Aftab Shivdasani will be participating in India Day Parade being organized by the Federation of Indian Associations, Chicago, here in mid August, according to Iftekhar Shareef, FIA Trustee.
Besides Aftab, there will be a number of elected officials from the City of Chicago and State of Illinois,...
CHICAGO: Host of the evening Iftekhar Shareef along with Federation of Indian Associations and American Telugu Association leaders, members of Hyderabad community, friends and cricket fans joined at the public reception in honor of visiting cricketing legend and Member of Parliament Mohammed Azharuddin at the Northshore Banquet...
TORONTO: Mohammad Azharuddin attracted a large number of Hyderabadi community members in Toronto on a recent visit. He was invited as the chief guest for a fundraiser event to support Peace Services, a welfare organization for elders and youths.
Azharuddin proved that he was still the magnet for overseas Indian...
CHICAGO: It was a pleasant surprise for staff and customers of Evia Travel Inc as Mohammad Azharuddin, Member of Parliament and former Captain of Indian cricket team visited Evia Travel's new premises at 5862 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago. He was accompanied by Iftekhar Shareef, well-known Indian community leader and...
NEW YORK: Leaders of the South Asian community met to laud and support Grace Meng - poised to be the first Asian American to be elected as a member of Congress from the State of New York.
Ms. Meng currently serves in the Assembly on the Banking, Small Business and...