India showcases extensive display of ‘Nari Shakti’ during Republic Day
India marked its 76th Republic Day on Sunday with grandeur at Kartavya Path in New Delhi, where the parade and tableaux highlighted the nation’s progress, cultural richness, and military strength, with a special focus on ‘Nari Shakti’ (women empowerment). A key highlight was
Maha Kumbh 2025: A Spiritual Convergence Led by Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath
By: Satyaprakash Dwivedi The Maha Kumbh Mela, held at the sacred confluence of the Ganga, Yamuna, and the mythical Saraswati rivers, is one of the largest spiritual gatherings in the world. The year 2025 marks a significant chapter in this historic event as
Arun Govil Launches ‘Ghar-Ghar Ramayan’ Campaign to Revive Values of Ramayan
By: Satyaprakash DwivediArun Govil, the renowned actor who portrayed Lord Ram in the iconic television series Ramayan, has launched the ‘Ghar-Ghar Ramayan’ campaign to promote the teachings of the Ramayan and revive family and social values across India. The campaign was announced in a
Revocation of security details for former U.S. officials: Implications for Indian foreign policy
In a recent development, U.S. President Donald Trump has revoked security protections for several former high-ranking officials, including former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, former National Security Adviser John Bolton, and former Special Representative for Iran Brian Hook. These individuals have been under
Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto Arrives for Four-Day Visit to India Ahead of Republic Day Celebrations
Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto arrived in New Delhi on Thursday night for a four-day visit, during which he will meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi and attend India’s 76th Republic Day Parade. This marks President Prabowo’s first state visit to India. He was received
U.S. Senate Confirms John Ratcliffe as CIA Director
The U.S. Senate has confirmed John Ratcliffe, former Director of National Intelligence (DNI), as the next Director of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) under President Donald Trump. On Thursday, the Senate voted 74-25 to approve Ratcliffe’s nomination. He had previously served as Trump’s
Rubio Discusses Trump’s Immediate Foreign Policy Priorities with NATO Secretary General
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio spoke with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte to outline President Donald Trump’s immediate foreign policy priorities, according to a readout from spokesperson Tammy Bruce. The call took place ahead of President Trump’s remarks at the World Economic
Donald Trump Criticizes ‘Unfair’ Trade Relationship with China, Calls for a ‘Level Playing Field’
Former President Donald Trump expressed hope for a “very good relationship” with China under his leadership while also stressing the importance of establishing a “level playing field” in trade relations. Speaking virtually at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland, Trump commented,
Republic Day 2025: A celebration of heritage, progress, and national pride
India’s 76th Republic Day on January 26, 2025, will be a grand celebration of the nation’s democratic values, rich heritage, and its forward-looking aspirations. The theme for this year, Swarnim Bharat: Virasat aur Vikas (Golden India: Heritage and Development), reflects the dual focus of the
One year of Ram Mandir marks a milestone of faith, unity, and cultural pride
On January 22, 2025, the first anniversary of the consecration ceremony (Pran Pratishtha) of the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya was marked by grand celebrations. This milestone, which saw the idol of Ram Lalla placed in the newly-built temple a year ago, remains a
Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi discusses immigration policy changes in virtual town hall
Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi of Illinois’ 8th District spoke with IndoUS Tribune about the key takeaways from a virtual town hall he hosted on Wednesday. Joined by immigration law expert David W. Leopold, the event tackled the impact of President Trump’s recent executive orders on immigration
Trump’s second inauguration and the future of Indo-US relations
By: Dr. Avi VermaAs Donald Trump takes office for his second term as President of the United States, the geopolitical landscape is shifting, with significant implications for Indo-US relations. Today’s inauguration has brought to light several key developments that warrant careful analysis. Modi’s
Leveraging Technology for Development: Democratization of Technology
By: Debnath Shaw Technology is an important factor for global development. Development is a core issue for the Global South, many of whose members are being left behind in achieving their Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The key factors behind this unequal state of
The Maha Kumbh Mela: A global village of the timeless and the emergent
By: Dr Kavita Gupta, Founder, Dus DishaaThis ‘Global Village’ draws attention from a wide spectrum of humanity. It is a living testament to Hinduism’s timeless beliefs and practices while also being a sandbox for newer and emergent facets. It enables the three eternal
Modern Portfolio Theory (MPT)
By: Dr K C Gupta, YBB Personal FinanceMPT is the use of statistics in portfolio analysis (1950s- ). Several terms were customized for portfolio applications. Only basic math is assumed as various software tools make it all easy to use. A LINEAR REGRESSION is
Homelessness in the USA: A crisis affecting 38 million people
By: Ashwani Mahajan Homelessness in the United States has reached alarming levels, with approximately 38 million people struggling to secure basic necessities such as food, clothing, and housing. For these individuals, life is a daily battle for survival, often spent on the streets,
Ozempic and GLP-1 drugs: Unveiling surprising benefits and risks beyond weight loss
By Dr. Avi Verma GLP-1 receptor agonists, including widely used medications like Ozempic and Wegovy, have become game-changers in the treatment of obesity and type 2 diabetes. These drugs are celebrated for their ability to aid weight loss and improve blood sugar control,
Trump’s executive order ending birthright citizenship: Global repercussions and implications for India
By: Dr. Avi Verma In a move that has sparked widespread controversy, U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order ending birthright citizenship for children born to non-citizens and undocumented immigrants in the United States. The order, effective February 19, reinterprets the 14th
Indian Seniors of Chicago Celebrate 67th Republic Day of India
By: Jayanti Oza The Indian Seniors of Chicago held their general meeting on Saturday, January 11, at the Mahalaxmi Hall of Manav Seva Mandir, with over 380 members in attendance. The meeting was conducted by Navin Patel. The event began with a rendition
वृन्दावन की दिव्य कथा: बिहारीजी के दर्शन की अद्भुत लीला
वृन्दावन, भगवान श्रीकृष्ण की लीला भूमि, जहां हर भक्त ठाकुरजी के दिव्य दर्शन की आकांक्षा लेकर आता है। ऐसे ही एक भक्त का वृन्दावन में आना हुआ। उसने बिहारीजी के दर्शन के लिए तीन दिन तक प्रयास किया, परंतु उसे ठाकुरजी के दर्शन