By Dr. Avi Verma This article profiles Republican candidate Jim Geldermann, who is running for the Illinois House of Representatives District 17 seat, currently held by Democratic Representative Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz. The piece is presented as a conversation between Geldermann and Dr. Avi Verma

The Hindu community of the greater Chicago area is preparing for a day and evening of devotion, spiritual reflection, and worship as Shree Radhey Shyam Temple in Bloomingdale, Illinois, hosts a special Chandi Mahayagna followed by a grand Mata Ki Chowki on Saturday, June 20, 2026. The religious celebrations will

In a historic and deeply symbolic moment, India’s Ambassador to the United States, Vinay Mohan Kwatra, unveiled a life-size statue of Swami Vivekananda at the Consulate General of India in Chicago, honoring one of India’s greatest spiritual leaders whose teachings continue to inspire

By: Jayanti Oza United Senior Pariwar of Chicago celebrated its 18th anniversary on June 13, 2026, at the National India Hub in Schaumburg, bringing together members, community leaders and distinguished guests for an afternoon filled with music, cultural pride and fellowship. The celebration

By: Jayanti Oza Indian Seniors of Chicago hosted a lively and meaningful gathering on June 13, 2026, at the Maha Lakshmi Hall of Manav Seva Mandir, bringing together nearly 385 members for a special Father’s Day celebration and a musical tribute to legendary

By: Jayanti OzaThe 12th International Day of Yoga was celebrated with enthusiasm and strong community participation at the Hanuman Temple in Glenview, Illinois, bringing together members of the Indian-American community for a morning dedicated to health, wellness, and spiritual harmony. The event was organized by the Indian

Republican congressional candidate Purnima Nath has officially secured a place on the ballot for Wisconsin’s 4th Congressional District race after her nomination papers were certified by the Wisconsin Elections Commission. The Nath campaign submitted 2,368 valid nomination signatures, more than double the number required to qualify

By: Dr. Avi Verma Hindu heritage has become part of Skokie’s historical record with the sealing of the 2025 Time Capsule at the Skokie Public Library on June 7, marking a proud moment for the Hindu and Indian American community. The Time Capsule,

By: Dr. Avi Verma As the United States observes Juneteenth, Americans pause to commemorate one of the most significant milestones in the nation’s history: the end of slavery in the United States. Celebrated annually on June 19, Juneteenth is both a day of

By: Dr. Avi Verma In a meaningful recognition of cultural diversity and community heritage, the Skokie Heritage Museum announced that materials commemorating Diwali awareness and Hindu heritage will be preserved in the community’s Time Capsule, scheduled to be opened in the year 2050. The announcement

By: Arun Mundra The city of Boston, Massachusetts, has long been an international hub where the paths of the Indian diaspora and global leaders intersect. However, a stark contrast has emerged between two distinct timelines. In recent years, Boston served as a stage

Seven premium varieties from India showcase growing export potential and consumer demand in the United States By: Vandana Jhingan  The vibrant flavors of India’s world-renowned mangoes took center stage in Seattle as the Consulate General of India hosted the second edition of “Mango Magic: Promotion

By: Jayanti Oza  The United Senior Pariwar of Chicago (USPC) marked a significant milestone as it celebrated its 18th anniversary of service to the Indian senior community while also honoring mothers during a special Mother’s Day program held on May 17, 2026. Founded nearly two decades ago by

The Vivekananda Spiritual Center (VSC) at the Hindu Temple of Greater Chicago in Lemont has announced its June–July 2026 schedule of spiritual and cultural programs at Ritu Meditation Hall. Upcoming events include talks by Swami Ishatmananda Ji, Bhajan Sangam programs, a Father’s Day

A series of controversial incidents in Frisco has drawn national attention to rising tensions surrounding the city’s rapidly growing Indian-American population, sparking debate over immigration, diversity, and community identity in one of Texas’ fastest-growing suburbs. The latest controversy erupted after a viral video showed a

The Hindu Women’s Network (HWN), in collaboration with National India Hub, will host a unique community engagement and networking event on Sunday, June 28, at 2:30 p.m. at India Hub, 930 National Parkway, Schaumburg. Organizers are inviting Hindu sisters and brothers from across

By: Vandana Jhingan An innovative blend of ancient wisdom and modern leadership science took center stage in Naperville as Chicago-area entrepreneur, inventor, and author Poonam Gupta-Krishnan officially launched her debut book, VARNA: Know Your Why, along with her patent-pending Varna-CQ™ Leadership Alignment Framework. The invitation-only event, held

The Consulate General of India in Chicago has announced the celebration of the 12th International Day of Yoga (IDY) 2026 on Sunday, June 21, 2026, at Polk Bros Park, Navy Pier, one of Chicago’s most iconic waterfront destinations. The event will begin at 10:00 a.m. CST and is expected

The Vivekananda Spiritual Center (VSC), located within the sprawling campus of the Hindu Temple of Greater Chicago (HTGC) in Lemont, continues to serve as a beacon of spirituality, education, meditation, and cultural enrichment for the Indian-American community and beyond. Established in 2010 and

By: Jayanti Oza & IndoUS Tribune News Desk Representatives from several prominent Indian-American organizations took part in the annual Memorial Day Parade in Arlington Heights on Monday, May 25, joining thousands of Americans in honoring service members who made the ultimate sacrifice for the