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Mohammed Rafi: 45 Years and still ‘Forever’

Posted on July 30, 2025 by Rajiv Vijayakar

When we see his voice sit ‘pat’ on Dilip Kumar and Dev Anand who started out in the ‘40s through Shammi Kapoor, Dharmendra and Rishi Kapoor (1950s to 1980s) and then go…

India’s 79th Independence Day Celebration in Naperville, Illinois

Posted on July 29, 2025 by a Staff Writer

Community Event Announcement: The Federation of Indian Associations (FIA) will host a grand celebration commemorating India’s 79th Independence Day on August 8, 2025, at the Matrix Club in Naperville, Illinois. The event…

Kadva Patidar Samaj Chicago hosts successful 5K Walkathon and Annual Family Picnic in Elk Grove Village

Posted on July 29, 2025 by Bhailal M. Patel

Participants in the event. PHOTO: Jayanti Oza Elk Grove Village, IL – July 20, 2025 — The Kadva Patidar Samaj (KPS) Chicago celebrated health, community, and cultural unity with a double-header of…

FIA Chicago and Hindu Mahotsav host Summer Picnic celebrating Indian culture and unity

Posted on July 29, 2025 by Bhailal M. Patel

President Hemant Patel with trustees of Federation of Indian Associations Chicago east:1980. PHOTOS: Organizers Chicago | July 27, 2025.The Federation of Indian Associations (FIA) Chicago, in collaboration with the Chicago Hindu Mahotsav…

Punjabi Cultural Society joins Khalsa Aid for summer parade in Streamwood, Illinois

Posted on July 28, 2025July 29, 2025 by a Staff Writer

Scene from the Streamwood, Illinois Summer Celebration Parade where Punjabi Cultural Society and Khalsa Aid joined to celebrate the occasion. PHOTOS: Punjabi Cultural Society The Punjabi Cultural Society of Chicago (PCS) www.pcschicago.org, joined…

AAPI’s 43rd Convention Inaugurated in Cincinnati Offering Enriching Experience in Networking, Learning, and Celebration

Posted on July 25, 2025July 25, 2025 by a Staff Writer

“It is my great pleasure to personally welcome you all to the 43rd Annual Convention and Scientific Assembly of the American Association of Physicians of Indian Origin (AAPI), being held in vibrant Cincinnati, Ohio,”…

Spiritual wisdom meets community spirit at ‘Gita Anand Maha Marg’ discourse

Posted on July 23, 2025 by Bhailal M. Patel

Carol Stream, IL – July 20, 2025. Bharatiya Senior Citizens of Chicago (BSC) proudly commenced the week-long spiritual lecture series titled “Gita Anand Maha Marg” at the Rana Reagan Center in Carol Stream, a suburb near Chicago,…

Laid Off on an H-1B or L-1 Visa? Here’s What You Need to Know

Posted on July 21, 2025July 21, 2025 by a Staff Writer

July 21, 2025|Losing a job in the United States is always difficult, but for foreign nationals on H-1B or L-1 work visas, it can be especially unsettling. With legal status tied directly…

Circus Abyssinia Brings Color, Culture, and Acrobatics to Chicago Shakespeare Theater

Posted on July 17, 2025 by Lina Shah

Chicago, IL – July 16, 2025Chicago Shakespeare Theater at Navy Pier has welcomed a thrilling burst of international performance to its summer season with “Circus Abyssinia: Ethiopian Dreams,” a limited engagement that…

Viral Arrest of Indian Visitor in Chicago Suburb Raises Legal, Cultural Questions

Posted on July 16, 2025July 16, 2025 by News Dispatches

CHICAGO, IL – A recent incident involving the arrest of an Indian national at a Target store in Schaumburg, Illinois, has sparked significant online discourse, prompting discussions about retail theft laws, cross-cultural…

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Mohammed Rafi: 45 Years and still ‘Forever’

India’s 79th Independence Day Celebration in Naperville, Illinois

Spiritual wisdom meets community spirit at ‘Gita Anand Maha Marg’ discourse

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