Mamata Banerjee appeals to TMC cadre to remain alert during counting amid BJP surge
The All India Trinamool Congress (TMC) on Monday raised serious concerns over the ongoing vote-counting process, alleging irregularities and urging its counting agents and candidates to remain at counting centres and strong rooms. In a statement attributed to party leadership, TMC claimed that
Iran warns US forces against entering Strait of Hormuz
Iran on Monday issued a strong warning to the United States Army against entering the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz, saying any attempt to approach the waterway would be met with military action. In a statement, Iran’s Khatam al-Anbiya Central Headquarters said foreign
Zelensky warns drones could target Moscow during May 9 Victory Day
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Monday warned that drones could potentially fly over Moscow during Russia’s May 9 Victory Day celebrations, suggesting that growing security concerns may impact the scale of this year’s parade. Speaking at the European Political Community Summit in Yerevan,
2,922 seafarers repatriated, Indian vessels safe in Gulf: Govt
The Government of India on Saturday said it has facilitated the safe return of 2,922 Indian seafarers from the Gulf region so far, including 30 repatriations in the past 24 hours, amid ongoing tensions in West Asia. The Ministry of Ports, Shipping and
Peaceful re-polling in Bengal sees over 55% turnout in first six hours
Re-polling across 15 booths in West Bengal’s South 24 Parganas district progressed peacefully on Saturday, recording strong voter participation in the first half of the day. According to officials, the combined turnout reached 55.57 percent within the first six hours of polling, reflecting
Trump raises EU auto tariffs to 25%, escalates trade tensions
US President Donald Trump has announced a sharp increase in tariffs on cars and trucks imported from the European Union, raising duties to 25 percent and intensifying transatlantic trade tensions. Speaking to reporters before departing on Marine One, Trump said the decision was
Trump ties Iran action to market resilience
US President Donald Trump said recent military action against Iran was undertaken despite expectations of a sharp economic shock, arguing that preventing Tehran from acquiring nuclear weapons outweighed risks to markets and oil prices. Speaking at an event in Florida, Trump said he
Trump touts US economy, defends Iran strikes
US President Donald Trump defended recent military actions against Iran while highlighting what he described as strong economic performance during remarks at a Forum Club event in Palm Beach. Trump reiterated that the United States would not allow Iran to acquire nuclear weapons,
UK’s trade with US strongly affected by tariffs
The United Kingdom’s trade with the United States has been significantly impacted by tariffs imposed by the administration of Donald Trump, according to new data released by the Office for National Statistics (ONS). The figures show that British goods exports to the United
Trump warns of possible disruption to global oil flows amid Strait of Hormuz tensions
US President Donald Trump has warned of potential disruptions to global oil flows as tensions escalate around the Strait of Hormuz, a critical artery for global energy supplies. Speaking at a Forum Club event in Palm Beach, Trump described an increasingly congested maritime
US believes naval blockade costs Iran $4.8 billion in oil revenue: report
A US naval blockade targeting Iran’s ports has led to an estimated $4.8 billion loss in Iranian oil revenue, according to a report by Axios citing Pentagon officials. The report highlights the scale of disruption, noting that two oil tankers have been seized
India and Israel on parallel paths in counter-terrorism efforts: report
India and Israel are increasingly aligning in their approach to counter-terrorism, focusing on operational cooperation, deterrence, and minimizing civilian harm, according to a report published in The Algemeiner by geopolitical consultant Paushali Lass. The report notes that both countries face similar security challenges,
India’s 2026 assembly verdict: consolidation, contest, and the battle for Bengal
By: Dr Avi Verma From a likely NDA hold in Assam to a cliffhanger in West Bengal, the latest exit polls reveal a nation politically split—where regional resilience meets national ambition and the road to 2029 begins to take shape. The latest round
Why did Ravana never touch Sita? Was it patience — or the power of a curse?
By: Rajendra Kapil Born in the noble lineage of Sage Pulastya, the world-renowned Ravana was a mighty king of immense strength and great wisdom. In his youth, he performed deep devotion to Lord Shiva, as a result of which he obtained many divine
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उमानंद मंदिर की शांत, अलौकिक और आध्यात्मिक अनुभूति के पश्चात IndoUS Tribune की यह पावन यात्रा अब अपने तीसरे पड़ाव की ओर अग्रसर होती है। ब्रह्मपुत्र नदी के मध्य स्थित शिवधाम ने जहाँ मन को स्थिरता, शांति और भक्ति का अद्भुत अनुभव कराया,
Dedicated devotees to be chosen as volunteers for temple foundation day celebrations
By: IndoUS Tribune Newsdesk Organizers of the upcoming Foundation Day celebrations at Siddh Peeth Mahabali Sankatmochan Shri Hanuman Mandir have announced that only devotees with a genuine spirit of service and dedication will be selected as volunteers for the event. Temple representatives Aman
Ekal Vidyalaya Chicago hosts sold-out fundraiser, boosts support for rural education in India
By: Prachi Jaitly The Chicago chapter of the Ekal Vidyalaya Foundation hosted a vibrant and sold-out fundraiser in 2026, drawing more than 700 donors, guests, and dignitaries united in support of education for rural and tribal communities in India. The evening began with
‘Glimpses of Incredible India’ photo exhibit showcases India across the Pacific Northwest
By: Vandana Jhingan A vibrant photographic journey through India is now captivating audiences across the Pacific Northwest as the traveling exhibition ‘Glimpses of Incredible India’ begins its regional tour, highlighting the beauty, diversity, and cultural richness of India through the lens of one of
Naperville’s Boost+ Robotics Team wins Illinois State Excellence Award, advances to world championship
By: Prachi Jaitly BoostPlus Academy’s Boost+ Robotics Team 32356B has earned statewide recognition after capturing the prestigious Excellence Award at the Illinois State VEX IQ Championship in March 2026. The top honor secured the team’s place at the international VEX IQ World Championship,
Proud milestone for the Midwest Punjabi Association Cook County declares April 2026 as Sikh Awareness and Appreciation Month
By: Prachi Jaitly In a major recognition of the Sikh community’s heritage, service, and contributions, the Cook County Board of Commissioners has officially proclaimed April 2026 as Sikh Awareness and Appreciation Month. The resolution was sponsored by Commissioner Kevin B. Morrison and approved