Israel finds body of Hamas commander in Gaza tunnel
The Israeli military has confirmed the recovery of the body of Mohammed Sinwar, a top Hamas military commander, from a tunnel beneath the European Hospital in Khan Younis, southern Gaza. In a statement on Sunday, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said Sinwar was
Gulf Air flight lands safely in Kuwait after bomb threat
A Gulf Air flight from Bahrain to Kuwait landed safely at Kuwait International Airport on Sunday after a bomb threat prompted emergency protocols. All passengers were safely evacuated, and the suspect behind the threat has been detained, officials confirmed. The flight, Gulf Air
Russia delivers bodies of 1,212 Ukrainian soldiers for exchange
Russia has transported the remains of 1,212 Ukrainian soldiers to a designated exchange point, in line with agreements made during talks in Istanbul, according to Lieutenant General Alexander Zorin, a representative of Russia’s negotiating delegation. Despite Russia’s action, Zorin said Ukraine has yet
Iran calls US nuclear proposal ‘insincere’ for excluding sanctions relief
Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf has dismissed a recent U.S. proposal for reviving the nuclear deal, calling it “contradictory and insincere” for failing to include the removal of sanctions. Speaking during an open session of parliament in Tehran, Qalibaf criticized the proposal
Iran slams US sanctions on ICC judges over Netanyahu arrest warrant
Iran has strongly criticized the United States for imposing sanctions on four International Criminal Court (ICC) judges, calling the move a “new low” in American foreign policy. The sanctions come after the ICC issued an arrest warrant for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu
Greta Thunberg detained aboard Gaza-bound flotilla
Israeli naval forces intercepted the British-flagged yacht Madleen, operated by the Freedom Flotilla Coalition (FFC), as it attempted to breach the Israeli blockade of Gaza. Aboard the vessel were Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg and European Parliament member Rima Hassan. According to Hassan,
EAM Jaishankar meets all-party delegations after global outreach missions
External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar met with two Indian multi-party delegations led by Supriya Sule and Shrikant Shinde, following their diplomatic outreach visits to multiple nations. These engagements marked India’s growing efforts to counter terrorism and bolster international support for Operation Sindoor.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with the Foreign Ministers of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan on Friday evening following the 4th Meeting of the India-Central Asia Dialogue held in New Delhi earlier in the day. During the meeting, PM Modi reaffirmed that
FIA Chicago announces 2025–26 executive board, reinforces vision for community engagement
By: IndoUS Staff writer The Federation of Indian Associations (FIA) Chicago, founded in 1980, is a premier nonprofit umbrella organization representing the dynamic Indian-American community across the Midwest. Serving as a unifying body for over 60 Illinois-based community groups and nonprofits, FIA-Chicago enhances
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By: Dr. Avi Verma Once hailed as the world’s most consequential innovator, Elon Musk’s ascent to power was nothing short of cinematic—a South African immigrant who became the richest man on Earth, commanding electric cars through Tesla, satellites through Starlink, and global conversations
IndoUS Tribune की हरिद्वार मंदिर यात्रा का 16वाँ पड़ाव
श्री चिंतामणि पार्श्वनाथजी तीर्थ – जैन साधना, शांति और सांस्कृतिक वैभव का अद्भुत संगम हरिद्वार — जहाँ पवित्र गंगा की धारा आत्मा को शुद्ध करती है, वहीं यह नगरी भारत की विविध धार्मिक परंपराओं का संगम भी है।IndoUSTribune की हरिद्वार मंदिर यात्रा के 16वें पड़ाव पर हम पहुँचे हैं श्री चिंतामणि पार्श्वनाथ जैन श्वेतांबर मंदिर, जो कि हरिद्वार में जैन धर्म के अनुयायियों के लिए एक प्रमुख साधना स्थल है। यह मंदिर न केवल एक आस्था का केंद्र है, बल्कि अध्यात्म, अहिंसा और आत्म-शुद्धि की प्रेरणा भी देता है। 📿 मंदिर का परिचय श्री चिंतामणि पार्श्वनाथजी तीर्थ, हरिद्वार के भूपतवाला क्षेत्र में, ऋषिकेश रोड पर स्थित है। यह मंदिर भगवान पार्श्वनाथ, जो जैन धर्म के 23वें तीर्थंकर हैं, को समर्पित है। मंदिर की शांत, शुद्ध और दिव्य वातावरण जैन साधना और ध्यान के लिए आदर्श स्थान प्रदान करता है। 🛕 वास्तुकला और धार्मिक महत्व यह मंदिर श्वेतांबर जैन शैली में निर्मित है, जिसमें नक्काशीदार स्तंभ, सुंदर मूर्तिकला और अत्यंत आकर्षक गर्भगृह में स्थित भगवान पार्श्वनाथ की भव्य मूर्ति विशेष आकर्षण का केंद्र है। सफेद संगमरमर से बनी यह मूर्ति ध्यान मुद्रा में स्थापित है, जो आत्मिक शांति, ज्ञान और करुणा का प्रतीक है। यह तीर्थस्थल जैन धर्म के मूल सिद्धांतों – अहिंसा, सत्य और तपस्या – को समर्पित है। यहाँ आने वाले श्रद्धालु केवल पूजा ही नहीं करते, बल्कि आत्म-नियंत्रण और ध्यान के माध्यम से आत्मिक उन्नति की ओर अग्रसर होते हैं। 📚 ऐतिहासिक और सांस्कृतिक पृष्ठभूमि हालाँकि यह मंदिर हरिद्वार में आधुनिक समय में स्थापित हुआ है, इसका महत्व पूरे भारत में फैले जैन अनुयायियों के बीच अत्यंत उच्च हैश्री चिंतामणि पार्श्वनाथ की पूजा नासिक, जैसलमेर, और अन्य तीर्थों में भी होती है, जहाँ इनकी नीली प्रतिमा और सात फनों वाला शेषनाग विशेष रूप से पूजी जाती है। जैसलमेर और नासिक में स्थित मंदिरों में जो धार्मिक, शिल्पकला और पांडुलिपियों की धरोहर सुरक्षित है, वह चिंतामणि पार्श्वनाथ के प्रति देश भर में फैले श्रद्धा और समर्पण को दर्शाती है। इन मंदिरों के साथ-साथ हरिद्वार का यह तीर्थस्थल भी जैन संस्कृति के संरक्षण और प्रसार का एक जीवंत केंद्र बनता जा रहा है। 🚗 कैसे पहुँचें: श्री चिंतामणि पार्श्वनाथ मंदिर हरिद्वार रेलवे स्टेशन से लगभग 5 किलोमीटर की दूरी पर स्थित है। निकटतम रेलवे स्टेशन: हरिद्वार जंक्शन बस सेवा: स्थानीय ऑटो, ई-रिक्शा और टैक्सी आसानी से उपलब्ध हैं निकटतम हवाई अड्डा: जॉली ग्रांट एयरपोर्ट, देहरादून (लगभग 40 किमी) मंदिर परिसर में धर्मशाला, भोजन
Shrimad Bhagwat Gita Study – Chapter 3 As I Understand
By: Rajendra Kapil In Chapter 2, Lord Krishna clearly explained the concept of Karma Yoga, yet many questions still lingered in Arjuna’s mind. Having spent time with many wise men, Arjuna had observed that such men were often held in higher regard than common
Health alert: Liver concerns linked to popular weight loss injections like Ozempic and Wegovy
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A tectonic shift in warfare — and a vanishing prospect of peace
By: Dr Avi VermaOn what appeared to be a calm June morning, Ukraine once again shattered the illusion of safety in occupied Crimea with a series of drone strikes on the iconic Crimean Bridge. These weren’t isolated explosions — they were strategic signals,
Congressman Krishnamoorthi stands strong on public safety, veterans’ honor, and solidarity against antisemitism
By: Dr. Avi Verma Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi, who represents Illinois’ 8th Congressional District, has had an impactful and eventful week, highlighting his continued commitment to civil rights, veterans’ recognition, and community safety. Through a series of powerful public appearances and statements, Krishnamoorthi reinforced his
From defense to diaspora impact: India-U.S. relations advance with Misri’s Washington trip
By: Vandana Jhingan Indian Foreign Secretary Shri Vikram Misri concluded a three-day visit to Washington, D.C. from May 27 to 29, 2025, aimed at advancing the India-U.S. strategic partnership across defense, technology, commerce, and global governance. The visit followed Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s
MAFS joins statewide advocacy to defend critical services for seniors
By: Vandana Jhingan Metropolitan Asian Family Services (MAFS) joined hands with legislators, city officials, and advocates on May 28, 2025, in a powerful statewide push to protect the Older Americans Act (OAA)—a lifeline for thousands of seniors across Illinois. At an advocacy event held
Personal finance insights: Market sentiments, investment strategies & economictrends
By: Dr K C GuptaSENTIMENTS AAII Bull-Bear Spread -9.0% (below average). (Thursday-Wednesday)$NYA50R, NYSE %Above 50-dMA 64.39% (positive)$SPXA50R, SP500 %Above 50-dMA 70.40% (overbought, barely)Delta MSI 57.5% (positive)ICI Fund Allocations (Cumulative), 4/30/25OEFs & ETFs: Stocks 59.51%, Hybrids 4.20%, Bonds 18.28%, M-Mkt 18.00% INTEREST RATESCycle peak
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Chicago gears up for a grand musical tribute to Laxmikant–Pyarelal this Father’s Day weekend
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