Grand preparations underway for 22nd foundation day celebrations at Joshi Nagar Dham

Grand preparations underway for 22nd foundation day celebrations at Joshi Nagar Dham

A wave of devotion, community service, and spiritual enthusiasm is sweeping through the Siddh Peeth Mahabali Sankatmochan Shri Hanuman Temple in Joshi Nagar, Shankaracharya Nagar, Haibowal Kalan, as preparations intensify for the temple’s 22nd annual Foundation Day celebrations scheduled for May 27. With

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Indian Americans join Senator Jack Reed’s Spring Breakfast to foster community relationships

Indian Americans join Senator Jack Reed’s Spring Breakfast to foster community relationships

By: Vandana Jhingan An Indian American group, led by Dr. Amrut & Deena Patel, Sumesh Hirway, Rakesh & Aditi Soni, Rakesh Kavsari, Girish Soni, Hardik Patel, Sanjay Gokhale, and Abhishek Singh, joined U.S. Senator Jack Reed at his annual Spring Breakfast held at

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Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi seeks release of sealed Epstein suicide note

Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi seeks release of sealed Epstein suicide note

By: Dr. Avi Verma Raja Krishnamoorthi, a senior member of the House Oversight Committee, has formally urged the U.S. Department of Justice to seek the unsealing and public release of a purported suicide note linked to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. In a letter

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Veteran community leader Pramodh Joshi joins Gandhi Memorial Foundation board

Veteran community leader Pramodh Joshi joins Gandhi Memorial Foundation board

By: Dr. Avi Verma The has welcomed longtime community leader Pramod Joshi to its Board of Directors, marking a significant addition to the organization’s mission of promoting peace, nonviolence, and community harmony. Founded in 2001, the Gandhi Memorial Foundation is a volunteer-driven nonprofit organization dedicated

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Hari Om Mandir ladies wing celebrates Mother’s Day with grandeur and cultural extravaganza

Hari Om Mandir ladies wing celebrates Mother’s Day with grandeur and cultural extravaganza

By: Ashwani Mahajan The Ladies Wing of Hari Om Mandir celebrated Mother’s Day with great enthusiasm, warmth, and vibrant cultural festivities, bringing together members of the community to honor the love, sacrifice, strength, and dedication of mothers. The special celebration featured a lively cultural program

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The Indus Waters Treaty: Asymmetric obligations, unequal concessions and Pakistan’s weaponisation – Part : II

The Indus Waters Treaty: Asymmetric obligations, unequal concessions and Pakistan’s weaponisation – Part : II

By: Dr. Pradeep Kumar Saxena, former Indian Commissioner for Indus Waters Part II: Obstruction, Exploitation and the Long-Overdue Reckoning 1.1 Systematic Obstruction of Indian Development Since the Treaty’s signing, Pakistan has consistently used its dispute resolution provisions as a strategic tool to delay and

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The Indus Waters Treaty: Asymmetric obligations, unequal concessions and Pakistan’s weaponisation – Part : I

The Indus Waters Treaty: Asymmetric obligations, unequal concessions and Pakistan’s weaponisation – Part : I

By: Dr. Pradeep Kumar Saxena, former Indian Commissioner for Indus WatersPart I: The Architecture of Inequity — How India’s Goodwill Was Codified into Concession The Indus River System comprises six major rivers—the Indus, Chenab, Jhelum, Ravi, Beas, and Sutlej—flowing through the territories of both

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Dedicated devotees to be chosen as volunteers for temple foundation day celebrations

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

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Ekal Vidyalaya Chicago hosts sold-out fundraiser, boosts support for rural education in India

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

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‘Glimpses of Incredible India’ photo exhibit showcases India across the Pacific Northwest

‘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

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Naperville’s Boost+ Robotics Team wins Illinois State Excellence Award, advances to world championship

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,

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Proud milestone for the Midwest Punjabi Association Cook County declares April 2026 as Sikh Awareness and Appreciation Month

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

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Bharatiya Senior Citizens of Chicago pay musical tribute to legendary singer Asha Bhosle

Bharatiya Senior Citizens of Chicago pay musical tribute to legendary singer Asha Bhosle

By: Jayanti Oza The Karaoke Club of the Bharatiya Senior Citizens of Chicago (BSC) organized a heartfelt tribute program in honor of legendary Bollywood playback singer Asha Bhosle, celebrating her timeless musical legacy through an evening of songs and remembrance. Held at the

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Buddha Purnima and Labour Day: A shared call for compassion and dignity

Buddha Purnima and Labour Day: A shared call for compassion and dignity

By: R.K. Raina “Sukhino va khemino hontu Sabbe satta bhavantu sukhitatta (May all beings be happy and secure; May all beings be inwardly at peace)”. Buddha Purnima marks the birth, enlightenment, and Mahaparinirvana of Gautama Buddha. It is not merely a commemorative day but

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OFBJP Chicago marks BJP Foundation Day with diaspora dialogue and cultural pride  

OFBJP Chicago marks BJP Foundation Day with diaspora dialogue and cultural pride  

By: Dr. Avi Verma The Overseas Friends of Bharatiya Janata Party Chicago Chapter commemorated the 47th Foundation Day of the Bharatiya Janata Party with a well-attended community event that blended cultural expression, political reflection, and civic dialogue. Marking the party’s Sthapna Diwas on April 6,

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‘Mor Bani Thangat Kare’ Gujarati concert delights Chicago seniors with music and nostalgia

‘Mor Bani Thangat Kare’ Gujarati concert delights Chicago seniors with music and nostalgia

By: Jayanti Oza The Bharatiya Senior Citizens of Chicago hosted a vibrant and high-energy Gujarati ‘Dhamaal’ concert, ‘Mor Bani Thangat Kare’, on Saturday, April 18, 2026, drawing an audience of over 1,000 members at the India Hub. The evening opened with BSC Secretary Rakshika

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Shree Jalaram Mandir hosts 14th Annual Health Fair, serving over 270 in Hoffman Estates

Shree Jalaram Mandir hosts 14th Annual Health Fair, serving over 270 in Hoffman Estates

By: Jayanti OzaShree Jalaram Mandir successfully organized its 14th Annual Health Fair on Sunday, April 19, 2026, reaffirming its commitment to community service through accessible healthcare initiatives. The charitable event aimed to provide free medical services to devotees and local residents, particularly those

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BJUS hosts colorful Holi Milan celebration in Hinsdale

BJUS hosts colorful Holi Milan celebration in Hinsdale

By: Prachi Jaitly The Bihar Jharkhand Association of Midwest (BJUS) brought together more than 200 community members for a vibrant Holi Milan celebration at The Community House, marking an evening filled with culture, unity, and tradition. The program opened with the national anthems

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TAGC hosts grand experiential International Women’s Day celebration in Chicagoland

TAGC hosts grand experiential International Women’s Day celebration in Chicagoland

By: Dr. Avi Verma/ Photo credit: Ramesh PunatarThe Telugu Association of Greater Chicago (TAGC) celebrated International Women’s Day with a vibrant and immersive event in March 2026, bringing together more than 400 women from across Chicagoland at the Pearl Banquets and Conference Center in

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‘Dhadkan’ musical evening raises support for Parkinson’s Foundation in Chicagoland

‘Dhadkan’ musical evening raises support for Parkinson’s Foundation in Chicagoland

By: Dr. Avi Verma What began as a deeply personal mission rooted in resilience and a love for music has evolved into a meaningful community tradition. The annual ‘Dhadkan’ musical fundraiser once again brought the community together in support of the Parkinson’s Foundation. Held on

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