​BY A STAFF REPORTER
ANAHEIM, CA - The 13th annual Anaheim Health Fair and 2nd Citizenship Clinic was held on Sept 29 and 30, hosted by the founding partners the City of Anaheim, Anekant Community Center, and GBS Linens at the Anaheim Convention Center. Over 1200 patients took advantage of the services and over 150 health care...

CERRITOS, CA -The Chugh Firm celebrated Mahatma Gandhi’s birth anniversary on Sept.30 with guests gathering to pay homage and to spread the message of world peace and non-violence. Brinda Gandhi, attorney at the Chugh Firm welcomed all. Several speakers including Haren Mehta from Ohio, Prakash Achrekar, Ram Kakkar and Mahesh Mehta spoke of Gandhi’s contributions to India and the world. 

LOS ANGELES,CA -  Indian cricket-themed series “Inside Edge” is Amazon’s only representation in the International Emmy Awards nomination list as it has landed a spot in the best drama category. The team is ecstatic. The show will go up against buzzy Spanish series “Money Heist”, Brazil-produced “One Against All” and “Urban Myths”, which was on Sky in the UK, as per the nominations announced by the International Academy of Television Arts and...

By A STAFF REPORTER
LOS ANGELES, CA – Shockwaves were felt across the community as news of the passing of the well-known and well-regarded Uka Solanki spread. The businessman and philanthropist passed away on the afternoon of Sept.8 after a brief illness. He was 74. His wife Nalini, spoke to India Journal saying that his passing was...

​BY GINA DARGAN
NORWALK,CA - With its continuous success in Nevada, Real Autism Difference (RAD) reached the doorstep of Southern California to open a Chapter here. On August 25, the non-profit held an awareness event at the Sanatan Dharma Temple community center here where the community had a chance to celebrate and...

TUSTIN,CA - The Ravi and Shashi Bellare Arts Foundation held a Tabla Festival on July 28 & 29  at the Chinmaya Mission auditorium. The Festival commemorates the late Pandit Taranath Rao and his twin nephews/disciples, Pandit Ravi Bellare and Pandit Shashi Bellare who popularized the tabla style of the Farrukhabad gharana. From the minute Pandit Sadanand Naimpalli, Vijay Kangutkar and other disciples of the late Pandit Taranath Rao, 

PHOENIX,AZ - Indian American actor and comedian Aasif Mandvi threw the ceremonial first pitch at the Chase Field here,  home of the Arizona Diamondbacks, before the D-backs’ game against its NL West rival San Francisco Giants on Aug 3.“Play ball,” he roared after throwing a decent pitch to Diamondbacks catcher Alex Avila that seemed like a strike. “Thank you @dbacks for inviting me to come throw the first pitch in tonight’s game,” he tweeted, 

LYNWOOD, CA - AME Medical Group headed by CEO Sunil Narkar opened their fifth urgent care center here. The clinic is open seven days a week, Monday- Friday 9am - 9pm, Saturday 10am – 5pm, and Sunday 10am – 3pm. No appointments are necessary for the services. Medi-Cal, Medicare, Covered California, HMO, PPO, and other major insurances are supported. X-ray and ultrasound services are also available on-site. 

​By A STAFF REPORTER
VENTURA,CA - In celebration of it’s inception, GOPIO-VC(Ventura County) hosted a fun picnic on the grounds of Arroyo Verde Park here on July 21. A newly created chapter in Ventura County of GOPIO International which was established in 1989 is now among over a hundred chapters in more than 40 countries. 

SAN FRANCISCO,CA – The Global Organization for Community Services has been recognized by the California State Assembly for its selfless dedicated community service. California State Assembly member Kansen Chu recognized recognized the organization as Community Hero 2018 for its selfless services to the community. Ajay and Vinita Bhutoria founded the Global Organization for Community Services with the objective of helping those...