Common insomnia drug may help reduce Alzheimer’s-related proteins, study suggests
By Dr(h) Avi Verma In the ongoing battle to understand and combat Alzheimer’s disease, researchers have long suspected a connection between poor sleep and the progression of the condition. A recent study offers new insight into this link, suggesting that a commonly prescribed
US and Qatar resume Gaza peace talks: Blinken pursues fresh options for ceasefire
In a renewed push for peace, the United States and Qatar have announced the resumption of talks aimed at brokering a ceasefire in Gaza. U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken confirmed that efforts are underway to explore new avenues for ending the long-standing
Trump faces defamation lawsuit from Central Park Five ahead of election
By Dr. Avi Verma, IndoUS Tribune Former President Donald Trump is now facing a defamation lawsuit from the Central Park Five, a group of men wrongfully convicted in a 1989 assault case, just days before the 2024 election. The lawsuit stems from remarks
Musk pledges $70 million for Trump re-election campaign, raising legal questions
By Dr. Avi Verma, IndoUS Tribune Elon Musk, the billionaire entrepreneur and owner of X (formerly Twitter), has committed at least $70 million to support Donald Trump’s 2024 re-election campaign, sparking debate over the legality and implications of such massive contributions. The report,
Holiday scams: Protect yourself this season
By Dr. Avi Verma, IndoUS Tribune As the holiday season draws near, it’s a time for celebration, shopping, and spending time with loved ones. However, scammers are also on the lookout, using this festive period to target unsuspecting individuals—especially seniors—with various fraudulent schemes.
भगवान विष्णु और शिव तत्व का महात्म्य: पद्मपुराण की कथा
भगवान विष्णु का ध्यान किस पर है? भगवान विष्णु, जिनका स्थान इस ब्रह्मांड के पालनहार के रूप में है, किसका ध्यान करते हैं? यह रहस्य पद्मपुराण के उत्तरखंड में वर्णित है। इस कथा में लक्ष्मी और महाविष्णु के बीच संवाद को प्रस्तुत किया
India Development Service celebrates 50th anniversary with memorable gala
By: Prachi Jaitly India Development Service (IDS), a nonprofit organization based in Chicago that supports sustainable development initiatives in India, marked its 50th anniversary with a gala event on October 20, 2024, in Oakbrook, IL. The evening featured inspiring speeches, cultural performances, and reflections
Personal finance insights: Market sentiments, investment strategies & economic trends
By: Dr K C Gupta, YBB Personal Finance SENTIMENTS AAII Bull-Bear Spread +20.1% (above average)$NYA50R, NYSE %Above 50-dMA 73.98% (overbought)$SPXA50R, SP500 %Above 50-dMA 77.20% (overbought)Delta MSI 79.5% (overbought) ICI Fund Allocations (Cumulative)OEFs & ETFs: Stocks 61.04%, Hybrids 4.45%, Bonds 17.89%, M-Mkt 16.63% INTEREST
The Electoral College: A controversial system in U.S. Presidential Elections
Dr.(H) Avi Verma The U.S. has a unique system for electing its president, known as the Electoral College. Unlike most democratic elections around the world, where the popular vote determines the winner, the Electoral College introduces a layer of complexity. This system allows
Minnesota State Capitol hosts historic Diwali celebration with Lieutenant Governor
By: Vandana Jhingan On October 15, 2024, Indian Americans gathered at the Minnesota State Capitol in Saint Paul to celebrate Diwali, an event attended by Lieutenant Governor Peggy Flanagan. This marked the second consecutive year of Diwali celebrations at the Capitol, aiming to establish
Project 2025 and Trump’s campaign tactics – a dire threat to immigrants
As the 2024 U.S. Presidential campaign intensifies, immigration has once again become a hot-button issue, particularly under the rhetoric of Donald Trump. His recent embrace of Project 2025, a radical conservative blueprint spearheaded by the Heritage Foundation, is a stark reminder of the lengths
Bharat Ko Janiye online quiz launches fifth edition for Indian diaspora and foreign nationals
The Consulate General of India in Chicago has announced the launch of the 5th edition of the Bharat Ko Janiye (Know India) Quiz for 2024-25. This engaging initiative, organized by the Government of India, will take place from November 11 to December 10,
Mankind Pharma Completes Acquisition of Bharat Serums and Vaccines for ₹13,768 Crore
Mankind Pharma announced on Wednesday that it has finalized the acquisition of Bharat Serums and Vaccines Limited (BSV) for ₹13,768 crore. This acquisition positions Mankind Pharma as a leader in the Indian women’s health and fertility drug market, while also granting access to
No Country Can Ignore India: Nirmala Sitharaman
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman emphasized that India’s growing influence makes it impossible for any country, whether the US or China, to overlook its significance on the global stage. Speaking at a panel discussion titled “Bretton Woods Institutions at 80: Priorities for the
War Sends Gaza Back to the 1950s: UNRWA Chief
According to the UN agency for Palestine refugees, the ongoing war between Israel and Hamas has regressed the Gaza Strip to conditions reminiscent of the early 1950s. Philippe Lazzarini, Commissioner-General of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the
Bangladesh Interim Government Bans Student Wing of Former PM Sheikh Hasina’s Party
The interim government of Bangladesh has officially banned the Bangladesh Chatra League, the student wing of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s Awami League party. This decision follows demands from a student group that led protests during the July-August uprising, invoking the Anti-Terrorism Act
3,000 North Korean Troops Deployed to Russia This Month: White House Official
A White House official confirmed that North Korea has sent at least 3,000 troops to eastern Russia earlier this month, raising concerns about their potential involvement in combat to support Russia’s war in Ukraine after completing their training. John Kirby, National Security Communications
South Korea and US Launch Joint Large-Scale Air Exercise
South Korea and the United States have commenced a significant joint air exercise, aimed at enhancing readiness against potential threats from North Korea, as announced by the South Korean Air Force on Thursday. The 12-day Freedom Flag exercise began earlier this week, mobilizing
India Allocated 4.6% of GDP to Education from 2015 to 2024: UNESCO
According to a recent UNESCO report, India allocated approximately 4.1% to 4.6% of its GDP to education between 2015 and 2024. This investment aligns with the international benchmarks set by the UN’s ‘Education 2030 Framework for Action,’ which recommends that countries dedicate 4-6%
Alia Bhatt Turns Makeup Artist, Asks Fans for Tutorial Requests
Alia Bhatt, known for her acting prowess and style, recently revealed a new talent that thrilled her fans. In a playful moment on social media, the actress turned makeup artist and asked her followers, “Kisko tutorial chahiye?” (Who needs a tutorial?), hinting that