Month: March 2018

03-10-2018 Electrifying dance recital by students of Kalapadma Academy

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Chicago, IL: Kalapadma Dance Academy Chicago celebrated their 24th Annual day Event with students and their families, friends and prominent leaders of our community on Saturday, March 10,2018 at the North Eastern University auditorium, 5500 St Louis Ave, Chicago, IL 60625. Students of Kalapadma, ranging in ages from 6 to 60 years, adorned in colorful costumes, dazzled the audience of about 600 art lovers of Greater Chicago land area. It was 3 hours of pure entertainment that consisted of Indian classical as well as folk, Gujarati and Hindi Bhajans, Bollywood, tribal and fusion dances which were presented by more than 80 students. Such a grand show was made available to the audience at no cost. The chief guest Mr. Sunil Shah, president, FIA. Many other dignitaries and VIPs who graced the show were Mr. Ravi Raju, Dr. Jayshree Raju and many other community leaders and business leaders. The event marked the sheer celebration of Indian heritage, culture, dance and music. The students, the Artistic Director, Ruth Varghese, the President, Santosh Varghese, and all those who were involved in the presentation of the show deserve esteem. Sunil Shah along with Mr. Ravi Raju, Dr. Jayshree Raju and the students who performed their […]

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03-07-2018 India’s new initiatives, Budget 2018, Business opportunity in Indian States of Punjab, MP, AP & Telangana

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Chicago IL: Consulate General of India Chicago, in collaboration with TiE Chicago organized a Seminar and Panel discussion on “India’s new initiatives, Budget 2018, Business opportunity in Indian States, Upcoming Business& Cultural Initiatives” on March 7, 2018 from 05:00 PM – 09:00 PM at Meadows Club. The speakers included Ms. Neeta Bhushan, Consul General, Mr. O.P.Meena, Consul[PCV], Mr. Raju Chinthala, Founder & President, Indiana India Business Council, Mr. Bala Palamadai, President, TiE Midwest, Mr. Wilson A., Head International HR, L&T Technology Services Limited and Mr. D.B. Bhati, Consul[HOC]. The panel comprised of Consul General, Prof. Sampath Ramesh, Adjunct Professor, Kellogg School of Management, Dr. Ajit Pant, President, US India Chamber of Commerce-Midwest, Ms. MaliniVaidhyanathan, Manager Midwest, Air India, and Mr. SrinivasPulikam, US CEO, AxisCades. At the beginning, Consul General Ms. Neeta Bhushan welcomed the guests and highlighted the contribution of State Governments of India playing significant role in India’s economic diplomacy and external engagements. The program started with a presentation on States by Mr. O.P. Meena, Consul [PCV] who informed the audience about the creation of a separate States Division in 2014 in the Ministry of External Affairs to recognize the emerging trends of the State Governments of India. The Division […]

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03-03-2018 Umiya Mataji Temple Chicago celebrates Holi with Colors of Umiya Ma devotion

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Chicago IL: Umiya Mataji Sanstha Chicago Midwest (UMSCM) Celebrated colorful legendary Festival of  Holi, symbolizing victory of God over Evil by Hindu’s all over the word, by sprinkling  colors with Dancing & Chanting,. This occurred on Saturday – March 03, 2018. It is unusual for any event to be held outdoors in Chicago is this time of year in month of March due to the unpredictable freezing cold weather. Believers in trust faith and miracle of the Mataji ignored the standard and against the odds of snowy weather, held the celebration outdoor at Umiya Mataji Temple Chicago, 1800 Joliet Street, West Chicago, IL 60185. Over 500 community members braved the weather and showed up in big turnout including prominent community leaders, sponsors, committee members, volunteers, friends, and well-wishers, participating in half day event. Holi is a Hindu festival that marks the arrival of spring. Known widely as the Festival of Color, it takes place over two days, and is a celebration of fertility, color, and love, as well as the triumph of good versus evil. Holi split into two events: Holika Dahan and Rangwali Holi. Holika Dahan takes place the night before Rangwali Holi. Wood and dung-cakes are burned in a symbolic pyre […]

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04-27-2018 Atif Aslam and Neha Kakkar Live Concert

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Event: Atif Aslam and Neha Kakkar Live Concert Time: 8.30 PM Date: Friday – April 27, 2018 Venue: Sears Centre Arena, 5333 Prairie Stone Parkway, Hoffman Estates – Chicago, IL 60192 Organizers: Sahil and La Tan Ticket range: $42 – $503 Click here to purchase on line tickets from Bollywood Star Show Click here to purchase on line tickets from Sulekha  

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04-21-2018 The Ravi Shankar Quartet

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Event: The Ravi Shankar Quartet Time: 6:00 PM Date: Saturday – April 21, 2018 Venue: Yellow Box Theater, Naperville, 1635 Emerson Ln, Naperville, IL 60540 Please click here to book your tickets online. You can also purchase your tickets at our Badri, Yamunotri, or Chicago City centers. E-mail: chinmayablessing@gmail.com Website: http://mychinmaya.org/ravishankar    

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03-31-2018 Punjabi Cultural Society of Chicago Proudly presents Rangla Punjab

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Event: Punjabi Cultural Society of Chicago Proudly presents Rangla Punjab Time: 6:00PM Doors open and 7:00PM Sharp Show starts Date: Saturday – March 31, 2018 Venue: Meadows Club, 2950 W Golf Rd, Rolling Meadows, IL 60008  VIP front row reserved Seat: $100.00 (Dinner included) Admission Donations: $25.00, $50.00 Children under 10 free For Tickets & Further information please Contact: 847-359-5pcs Click here to purchase tickets online Click here for PCS website Click here for to join us on Facebook  

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03-20-2018 Vote for Renato Mariott Illinois Democratic candidate for Attorney General, primary election on March 20

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Vote for Renato Mariotti Illinois Democratic candidate for Attorney General, Primary election on March 20  A former federal prosecutor, Renato is an accomplished trial attorney who represents a diverse group of clients in many types of complex high-stakes litigation, including securities class actions, derivative-related claims, and cyber theft. Click here for Renato Mariotti Click here for Facebook page Click here for Donation    

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03-20-2018 Vote for Ram Villivalam Illinois Senate 8th District Democratic candidate, primary election on March 20

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Illinois Senate 8th District Democratic candidate: Ram Villivalam Click here for donation Ram is honored to have earned the endorsements of: S. Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi S Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky S. Congressman Mike Quigley S. Congressman Brad Schneider S. Congressman Danny K. Davis Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle State Senator Laura Murphy State Senator Omar Aquino State Representative Theresa Mah Chicago Tribune Chicago Sun-Times The Indo-American Democratic Organization.

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03-20-2018 Write-in Vote for Frank Avila Commissioner of the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District

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For more information on Frank Avila, click below: Facebook Link 1 Facebook Link 2 Facebook Link 3 Write-in Vote for Frank Avila Democratic Write-in Vote for FRANK AVILA Commissioner of the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District for the Unexpired 2 year Bradford Vacancy Frank Avila is a write-in Candidate for the Tim Bradford Metropolitan Water Reclamation District Commissioner Vacancy in the Democratic March, 2018 Primary. No names will be listed for this position. We need your help. Please write-in “FRANK AVILA” for the Bradford vacancy and tell your friends to vote for Frank Avila. Frank Avila will protect our water supply source Lake Michigan, the environment, and the health and welfare of the public. Frank Avila is married with two children, an Environmentalist, Eagle Scout, former U.S. Army Captain, and an Attorney.  The three main goals are the better treatment of wastewater to water quality, including ways to treat the pharmaceutical drugs in the wastewater which are changing our ecosystem. And number three, better flood management and flood control. Stopping flooding, working with municipalities, getting green space to stop flooding and better use of water management    

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03-08-2018 Congressman Danny K. Davis Presents 6th Annual International Women’s Day Celebrations

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Event: Congressman Danny K. Davis Presents 6th Annual International Women’s Day Celebrations – 6th Annual Awards Ceremony – Honoring Top 20 Global Women of Excellence Date: Friday – March 9, 2018 Time: 10.00 AM Venue: Waterford Convention Center – 933 S. Riverside Drive, Elmhurst IL 60126 Click here to view the nominees of Top 20 Global Women of Excellence                    

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05-25-2018 Meditation & Life – A Spiritual Retreat for Ages 28 to 45 at Badri

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When: Memorial Day Weekend 2018 (May 25 – 28) Where: Chinmaya Mission Chicago – Badri Center (11S080 Kingery Hwy, Willowbrook, IL 60527) Who: Chinmaya Setu Kari (CSK) – A group within the Chinmaya Mission for evolving adults (Ages 28 to 45) Click to register for the retreat Click to join this Facebook event Chinmaya Mission Chicago is very excited to announce the first Chinmaya Setu Kari (CSK) retreat in North America hosted at Chinmaya Mission Chicago – Badri Center in Willowbrook, IL. Led by Acharya Vivek Gupta, the retreat will be a wonderful opportunity for Satsang, Seva and Sadhana for evolving adults aged 28 to 45. Highlights of “Meditation and Life” include: Engaging discourses with Acharya Vivek Gupta Discussion and thoughtful conversation with like-minded adults An epic soccer game Meditation and reflection Questions?: If you have any further questions regarding the retreat, please contact: Uday Pisipati (630-631-4524, ubpisipati@gmail.com) Tejal Chande (708-253-3573, tchande@gmail.com) Pooja Merai (708-567-6372, pmerai3@gmail.com)

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03-20-2018 Write-in Vote for Frank Avila Commissioner of the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District

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For more information on Frank Avila, click below: Facebook Link 1 Facebook Link 2 Facebook Link 3 Write-in Vote for Frank Avila Democratic Write-in Vote for FRANK AVILA Commissioner of the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District for the Unexpired 2 year Bradford Vacancy Frank Avila is a write-in Candidate for the Tim Bradford Metropolitan Water Reclamation District Commissioner Vacancy in the Democratic March, 2018 Primary. No names will be listed for this position. We need your help. Please write-in “FRANK AVILA” for the Bradford vacancy and tell your friends to vote for Frank Avila. Frank Avila will protect our water supply source Lake Michigan, the environment, and the health and welfare of the public. Frank Avila is married with two children, an Environmentalist, Eagle Scout, former U.S. Army Captain, and an Attorney.  The three main goals are the better treatment of wastewater to water quality, including ways to treat the pharmaceutical drugs in the wastewater which are changing our ecosystem. And number three, better flood management and flood control. Stopping flooding, working with municipalities, getting green space to stop flooding and better use of water management    

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