Month: August 2012
Ghar aaja soniya – AKB
Main jahan rahoon (Live) Krishna Beura
Chinmaya Mission Chicago, Yamunotri Vedic Heritage Youth Camps 2012
YAMUNOTRI CAMP – June 18-24, 2012 Theme: Mahabharata stories, Values from Srimad Bhagavad Geeta and Gratitude is the Attitude BADRI CAMP- July 16-22, 2012 Theme: Mahabharata stories, Values from Srimad Bhagavad Geeta and “Serve, Love, Know” For the past 30 years, Chinmaya Mission Chicago has been conducting Vedic Heritage Youth camps for the benefit of children in grade KG through High School. Each weeklong camp focuses on Value-based learning while having age appropriate fun throughout the day. This year, the camps were held from June 18-24 at Yamunotri center in Grayslake, IL and from July 16-22 at Badri center in Willow brook, IL. Both camps concluded with everyone feeling inspired to live a noble value-based life with a higher purpose. During a typical day, children learnt values through stories, games and interactive classes in the morning, participated in sports and games, made theme related crafts and learnt bhajans and stotrams in the afternoon. The vegetarian snacks/juice and meals were lovingly made and served by volunteers throughout the day. Under the guidance of Swami Sharananada, acharyas (teachers) from local centers and other Mission centers in the US came for the week specially to teach the camp material. This year’s theme was […]
» Read moreIndian Seniors of Chicago in festivity mood
Chicago IL: Members of Indian Seniors of Chicago met at Manav Seva Mandir on Saturday 11th August, 2012 at 11.30am for the celebration of Independence Day, Raksha Bandhan, Janmashtami and Birthday of seniors. Around 135 members attended the program. Mrs Hema Shastri, executive Committee member, Mrs Mayura Desai and Shri Bipin Shah opened the commencing of gathering by prayer and Hanuman Chalisa and all the members cooperated to sing with them. Then Hema Shastri, Mrs Bhadra Shah and some of the female members chanted Bhajans appropriate to the celebration of Janmashtami. Shri CV Desai presented the detailed accounts which included 2 days tour to Maharishi Vedic City, Fairfield, Iowa and July 14th picnic. He also congratulated some hard working members who helped during the tour. Tour and Picnic were successfully conducted with the help of various member volunteers. Shri Hirabhai Patel gave highlights recent 9 days member bus tour to include Las Vegas, Mt. Rushmore, Yellowstone, Grand Canyon and Hoover dam. He also thanked certain members for cash contribution given to Indian Seniors of Chicago. Shri Narsinhbhai Patel gave the sponserars’ names and the amount and materials they have contributed for picnic and Chimanbhai Patel gave congratulation to those who […]
» Read moreIBA hosted official New Jersey India day parade grand success
Iselin NJ – On a beautiful Sunday, the sun shined as over 27,000 celebrated India’s Independence Day. The annual parade, hosted by the Indian Business Association, a non-profit organization, is now in its 8th year. “Thanks to all our sponsors, volunteers, and over 100 organizations that participated, we delivered a great parade to our community” said Kapil Shah, President of the IBA. Commencing at Wood Avenue, on Oak Tree Road, the parade featured a marching band, over 15 floats, dozens of marching groups, and even a horse carriage, the latter courtesy of Wells Fargo. Leading the parade was Grand Marshal and Bollywood actress Prachi Desai and Special Guest Aadesh Shrivastava, a noted singer and music director. Thousands dressed in traditional Indian attire, a tribute to India’s freedom fighters. India became free of British rule on August 15, 1947. Several prominent elected officials attended today’s event, including Woodbridge Mayor John McCormick, Congressman Frank Pallone, State Senator Sam Thompson, Freeholders Polos and Rios and members of the Woodbridge Council. “The Indo-American Community should be proud, this is an amazing event” said Congressman Pallone. The parade route was decorated with American and Indian flags. “The theme of this year’s parade was Our India, […]
» Read moreChicago Bible Fellowship and Mount Carmel Prayer Fellowship celebrates 12th Holy Convocation
Chicago IL: Chicago Bible Fellowship and Mount Carmel Prayer Fellowship hosted 12th Holy Convocation at Best Western Plus Hotel at 1725 E Algonquin Rd, Schaumburg, IL, from August 2nd to 5th, the purpose of the Convocation was to Worship Lord Jesus and hear the word of God. Indian Christians from various states came with much expectation to listen Word of God and ministered by two powerful evangelists from India. Dr. John Wesly – Founder and President of Young Holy team – an International evangelist delivered powerful messages with real examples from Bible reciting the scriptures every evening to the banquet hall packed with audience, Thursday evening on Walking with God – How we need God in our daily lives, On Friday Dr.Wesly spoke on Living Epistles to bear witness for Jesus Christ and Saturday, he spoke on “More than Conquerors” talking about the past conquerors from history, how we need to conquer sin, and satan through power of Jesus Christ in us, many people repented of their sins, and trusted Jesus to save them from their sins and the eternal punishment. Bro.Paul Sudhakar a great expositor of Word of God, expounded the truths of the bible to the believers, on […]
» Read moreDeepest condolences to Sikh community
On behalf of Pakistani American community in Bolingbrook I would like to extend the deepest condolences and upmost sadness and dismay at the shooting which resulted in deaths of several of Sikh brothers and sisters and more so the worshippers. My heart goes to the families and friends of the victims of this heinous crime Wisconsin. We condemn the attack on Gurdwara and any other place of worship. This a very tragic and unforgivable incident which should have never occured. We share the same cultural heritage and values of embracing peace and tranquility which depicts message of peace and harmony. We are proud to say that the Sikh community is very peace loving community. God bless all the innocent victims. Regards, Talat Rashid Association of Pakistani Americans Bolingbrook Please visits us @ www.apabolingbrook.com or email @ apabolingbrook@aol.com Copyrights (c) 2010 – Asian Media USA No one shall download or otherwise duplicate the graphics, images, press release and written content from the PDF without our express written permission. Likewise, no one shall reuse the aforesaid things, as the same are the intellectual property of the Company, we hereby reserve all rights Disclaimer: – Asian Media USA “The information in this e-mail […]
» Read moreShreya Ghoshal LIVE in Chicago
Subject: Shreya Ghoshal LIVE in Chicago Event: Shreya Ghoshal LIVE in Chicago Date: 8:00 PM, Friday, September 14, 2012 – Akoo Theatre For details click on flier Disclaimer: – Asian Media USA The material attached to this E-flyer is an advertising material received from promoter. Readers are requested to make appropriate inquiries and take appropriate advice before acting on the attached material. Asian Media USA shall not be liable to any person for loss or damage incurred or suffered as a result of his / her accepting or offering to accept an invitation contained in any advertisement published in this email. “The information in this e-mail and any attachments is confidential and may be legally privileged. It is intended solely for the addressee or addressees. If you are not an intended recipient, please delete the message and any attachments and notify the sender of miss-delivery. Any use or disclosure of the contents of either is unauthorized and may be unlawful. All liability for viruses is excluded to the fullest extent permitted by law. Any views expressed in this message are those of the individual sender, except where the sender states them, with requisite authority, to be those of the Asian […]
» Read moreAmrit Varsha, Discourse on Cruise by Acharya Sudhanshuji Maharaj Ji
DOWNLOAD PICTURES Chicago, IL: Kanan Cruises, Chicago’s newest and largest private Charter Vessel Boat was the venue for a very special program on August 12, 2012. Over 250 devotees boarded on Kanan Cruise at Navy Pier Lakefront to participate in Amrit Varsha a discourse by Shri Sudhanshuji Ji Maharaj. It was rarest of the rare opportunity to feel soothing effect in this course that was given on Sunday Aug.12, 2012 in sailing voyage in Lake Michigan. Amrit Varsha-a discourse by Shri Sudhanshu Ji, which was followed by Maha Prasad (Dinner). All devotees were inspired motivated and uplifted among the calm water & stunning Chicago Sky Scrapers. The festivity was eventful as boarding started at 5;00 p.m. at Navy Pier. All devotees boarded first & then his Holiness Sudhanshu Ji Maharaj entered the ship. The Program started at 6.15 p.m. by humble devotee MC Anju Lal. Her pious voice captured the devotees right away. The entire voyage discourse comprised of devotional Bhajans by renowned artists Narendra Vashishtha, Anju Lal, Neha Rathi, Mr. Kohli and Tarikhbhai Parikh Ji. It was accompanied by Puran Yyas JI on Tabla, Anilbhai on Manjira and Narendra Ji on Harmonium & Surinder Ji on dholak. Narendraji started […]
» Read moreIBA hosted official New Jersey India day parade grand success
DOWNLOAD PICTURES Iselin NJ – On a beautiful Sunday, the sun shined as over 27,000 celebrated India’s Independence Day. The annual parade, hosted by the Indian Business Association, a non-profit organization, is now in its 8th year. “Thanks to all our sponsors, volunteers, and over 100 organizations that participated, we delivered a great parade to our community” said Kapil Shah, President of the IBA. Commencing at Wood Avenue, on Oak Tree Road, the parade featured a marching band, over 15 floats, dozens of marching groups, and even a horse carriage, the latter courtesy of Wells Fargo. Leading the parade was Grand Marshal and Bollywood actress Prachi Desai and Special Guest Aadesh Shrivastava, a noted singer and music director. Thousands dressed in traditional Indian attire, a tribute to India’s freedom fighters. India became free of British rule on August 15, 1947. Several prominent elected officials attended today’s event, including Woodbridge Mayor John McCormick, Congressman Frank Pallone, State Senator Sam Thompson, Freeholders Polos and Rios and members of the Woodbridge Council. “The Indo-American Community should be proud, this is an amazing event” said Congressman Pallone. The parade route was decorated with American and Indian flags. “The theme of this year’s parade was […]
» Read moreChaalo Gujarat – World Gujarati Conference
Subject: Chaalo Gujarat – World Gujarati Conference Event: Chaalo Gujarat – World Gujarati Conference Date: 1:00 PM, Friday, August 31, 2012 to Sunday September 2, 2012 Venue: New Jersey Convention and Exposition Center, 97 Sunfield Avenue, Edison, NJ 08837 For details click on flier Disclaimer: – Asian Media USA The material attached to this E-flyer is an advertising material received from promoter. Readers are requested to make appropriate inquiries and take appropriate advice before acting on the attached material. Asian Media USA shall not be liable to any person for loss or damage incurred or suffered as a result of his / her accepting or offering to accept an invitation contained in any advertisement published in this email. “The information in this e-mail and any attachments is confidential and may be legally privileged. It is intended solely for the addressee or addressees. If you are not an intended recipient, please delete the message and any attachments and notify the sender of miss-delivery. Any use or disclosure of the contents of either is unauthorized and may be unlawful. All liability for viruses is excluded to the fullest extent permitted by law. Any views expressed in this message are those of the […]
» Read moreThe Desi Times Presents Desi Fest 2012
Subject: The Desi Times Presents Desi Fest 2012 Event: The Desi Times Presents Desi Fest 2012 Date: Saturday – September, 22, 2012, 12:00noon to 10:30pm Venue: Boomers Stadium, 1999 S Springinsguth Road, Schaumburg, IL Price: $10.00 Entry Fee For details click on flier Disclaimer: – Asian Media USA The material attached to this E-flyer is an advertising material received from promoter. Readers are requested to make appropriate inquiries and take appropriate advice before acting on the attached material. Asian Media USA shall not be liable to any person for loss or damage incurred or suffered as a result of his / her accepting or offering to accept an invitation contained in any advertisement published in this email. “The information in this e-mail and any attachments is confidential and may be legally privileged. It is intended solely for the addressee or addressees. If you are not an intended recipient, please delete the message and any attachments and notify the sender of miss-delivery. Any use or disclosure of the contents of either is unauthorized and may be unlawful. All liability for viruses is excluded to the fullest extent permitted by law. Any views expressed in this message are those of the individual […]
» Read moreBappi Lahiri live in concert
Subject: Bappi Lahiri live in concert Event: Bappi Lahiri live in concert Date: 9:00 pm, Friday – August 24, 2012 Venue: Copernicus Theater, 5216 West Lawrence Avenue Chicago, IL. For details click on flier Disclaimer: – Asian Media USA The material attached to this E-flyer is an advertising material received from promoter. Readers are requested to make appropriate inquiries and take appropriate advice before acting on the attached material. Asian Media USA shall not be liable to any person for loss or damage incurred or suffered as a result of his / her accepting or offering to accept an invitation contained in any advertisement published in this email. “The information in this e-mail and any attachments is confidential and may be legally privileged. It is intended solely for the addressee or addressees. If you are not an intended recipient, please delete the message and any attachments and notify the sender of miss-delivery. Any use or disclosure of the contents of either is unauthorized and may be unlawful. All liability for viruses is excluded to the fullest extent permitted by law. Any views expressed in this message are those of the individual sender, except where the sender states them, with requisite […]
» Read more65th Pakistan Independence Parade and Eid Mela
Subject: 65th Pakistan Independence Parade and Eid Mela Event: 65th Pakistan Independence Parade and Eid Mela Date: Saturday, Aug 25th 2012 Time: Independence Parade 11:00 am and Eid Mela: 2:00 p.m Place: Warren Park, 6601 N. Western Ave, Chicago, IL 60645 For details click on flier Disclaimer: – Asian Media USA The material attached to this E-flyer is an advertising material received from promoter. Readers are requested to make appropriate inquiries and take appropriate advice before acting on the attached material. Asian Media USA shall not be liable to any person for loss or damage incurred or suffered as a result of his / her accepting or offering to accept an invitation contained in any advertisement published in this email. “The information in this e-mail and any attachments is confidential and may be legally privileged. It is intended solely for the addressee or addressees. If you are not an intended recipient, please delete the message and any attachments and notify the sender of miss-delivery. Any use or disclosure of the contents of either is unauthorized and may be unlawful. All liability for viruses is excluded to the fullest extent permitted by law. Any views expressed in this message are those […]
» Read moreShreya Ghoshal LIVE in Chicago
Shreya Ghoshal LIVE in Chicago
Subject: Shreya Ghoshal LIVE in Chicago Event: Shreya Ghoshal LIVE in Chicago Date: Friday, September 14, 2012, 8:00 PM Venue: Akoo Theatre (Rosemont), 5400 N. River Road, Des Plaines IL 60018 For details click on flier Disclaimer: – Asian Media USA The material attached to this E-flyer is an advertising material received from promoter. Readers are requested to make appropriate inquiries and take appropriate advice before acting on the attached material. Asian Media USA shall not be liable to any person for loss or damage incurred or suffered as a result of his / her accepting or offering to accept an invitation contained in any advertisement published in this email. “The information in this e-mail and any attachments is confidential and may be legally privileged. It is intended solely for the addressee or addressees. If you are not an intended recipient, please delete the message and any attachments and notify the sender of miss-delivery. Any use or disclosure of the contents of either is unauthorized and may be unlawful. All liability for viruses is excluded to the fullest extent permitted by law. Any views expressed in this message are those of the individual sender, except where the sender states them, […]
» Read moreThousands gather for Sikh temple shooting memorial in Wisconsin
DOWNLOAD PICTURES Chicago IL: On Sunday, August 5, a lone gunman and home grown terrorist Wade Michael Page, 40 who was neo-Nazi allegedly shot six Worshiper at a Gurudwara in south of Milwaukee. Page’s downward spiral ended when he shot himself after a shoot-out with police. Dead were five men and one woman, Sita Singh, 41; Ranjit Singh, 49; Prakash Singh, 39; Paramjit Kaur, 41; Suveg Singh,84; and Satwant Singh Kaleka, 65, the temple’s president. This massacre happened just after about three weeks following killing of scores of victims by another lone gunman in a movie theater in Colorado. In this killing spree victim included a 6 yrs. old girl. Somber, tearful mourners, most wearing scarves on their heads in the Sikh tradition, greeted victims’ family members with tears and hugs at the Oak Creek High School gymnasium. Family members stood near the six wooden caskets that were each draped with a white cloth. The caskets were lined up under the gym’s basketball net, below a huge screen that flashed images of the victims whose stories were told in this interactive vedio Behind each casket was a large portrait of the victim adorned with flowers. About 5000 mourners attended the […]
» Read moreBolingbrook’s Pakistan Independence Day Celebration
Event: Noon to 11pm, Saturday, August 25, 2012 Date: 6:30 pm, Saturday, August 18, 2012 Venue: Bolingbrook Village Clerk, 375 W Briarcliff Rd, Bolingbrook, IL For details click on flier Disclaimer: – Asian Media USA The material attached to this E-flyer is an advertising material received from promoter. Readers are requested to make appropriate inquiries and take appropriate advice before acting on the attached material. Asian Media USA shall not be liable to any person for loss or damage incurred or suffered as a result of his / her accepting or offering to accept an invitation contained in any advertisement published in this email. “The information in this e-mail and any attachments is confidential and may be legally privileged. It is intended solely for the addressee or addressees. If you are not an intended recipient, please delete the message and any attachments and notify the sender of miss-delivery. Any use or disclosure of the contents of either is unauthorized and may be unlawful. All liability for viruses is excluded to the fullest extent permitted by law. Any views expressed in this message are those of the individual sender, except where the sender states them, with requisite authority, to be those […]
» Read moreA Colorful Enchanting Teeyan Da Mela organized by Punjabi Americans Organization, Chicago
Chicago IL: Punjabi American Organization organized a very entertaining event “Teeyan Da Mela Family Style” on Sunday, August 05, 2012 at India House, 1521, Schaumburg Rd. IL 60194. More than 500 families attended this event from Wisconsin, Indiana, and Michigan. The event hall was packed with family members, Gents, Ladies and Children dressed in colorful Indian clothes. This was their 8th ‘Teeyan Da Mela”. Punjabi Americans Organization aims to promote unity and progress of all Punjabi Indian-Americans. To promote cultural and religious values to their children and make the mainstream aware of their rich cultural heritage, to serve the community through seminars, discussions, forums and to address various issues faced by the different generations collectively. Main purpose of organizing this type of event is to expose women by bringing them out to the outside world from their routine house hold work, offer an opportunity to meet with the community and pass time with amusement and joy, wearing dresses of their choices. It is a great festival in the Punjabi Culture that exists for the young married woman who go to their maiden homes and go on the swings, buy new clothes and go to the festival. Families from Chicago land, […]
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