Rashtriya Sainik Sanstha Women’s Wing Demands Immediate Death Penalty for Child Rapists, Seeks Legal Reforms
By: Vandana Jhingan The Women’s Wing of the Rashtriya Sainik Sanstha has demanded that those convicted of raping minors be awarded the death penalty under Section 65(ii) without delay, following the reported gang rape of a 13-year-old girl by 32 accused. The demand
Opinion: India’s next knowledge bridge
By: Ambassador Vinay kwatra Courtesy: Vandana Jhingan For decades, the Indian diaspora has been one of our country’s greatest strengths, serving as a living bridge between India and the world, contributing to innovation ecosystems, shaping global discourse, and strengthening economic and cultural ties.
Heavy rain causes extensive flooding in Hanover Park as America marks 250th Independence Anniversary
By: Jayanto Oza While communities across the United States were preparing to celebrate the nation’s 250th Independence Anniversary with fireworks and festivities on July 4, 2026, severe thunderstorms and torrential rainfall disrupted celebrations in parts of the Chicago metropolitan area, causing extensive flooding and property damage.
Chicago Hindu Women’s Network hosts ‘Women, Wellness & Community’ program
By: IndoUS Tribune News Desk and Jayanti Oza Bringing together women from three generations of the Indian American community, the Chicago Hindu Women’s Network hosted an engaging program titled ‘Women, Wellness & Community’ on Sunday, June 28, at the National India Hub in Schaumburg. The
IACA and Ray Graham Association celebrate freedom, friendship and a decade of inclusion
By: Dr. Avi Verma The Indian American Cultural Association of Chicago and the Ray Graham Association came together in Burr Ridge, Illinois, for a warm and meaningful celebration of freedom, friendship and inclusion on July 1. The event marked three important milestones: the
Hindu Swayamsevak Sangh USA commemorates America’s 250th Independence Anniversary in Chicago
By: IndoUS Tribune News Desk The Hindu Swayamsevak Sangh (HSS) USA celebrated America’s 250th Independence Anniversary on July 4 at Hoover Forest Preserve, bringing together nearly 100 participants, including HSS volunteers, families, and community members, for a program that blended patriotism with reflections on shared civic and cultural values. The celebration
ICCS seminar in Querétaro explores solar traditions and ancestral wisdom
The International Center for Cultural Studies organized a reflective seminar on Sunday, June 14, at Karuna Yoga in Querétaro, Mexico, bringing together elders, practitioners and community members for an afternoon of cultural exchange and spiritual dialogue. Titled ‘Honoring the Sun: Ancestral Wisdom and
FIIDS mobilizes 150 delegates from 25 states for Capitol Hill advocacy on immigration, U.S.-India ties
The Foundation for India and Indian Diaspora Studies (FIIDS) concluded its fourth annual Indian American Capitol Hill Day on June 23, bringing more than 150 delegates from 25 states to Washington to advocate on key policy issues affecting Indian Americans and U.S.-India relations.
Rebuttal to “Sifting IWT Truth from Lies, Myths” (An Indian perspective – Response to Brig (Retd) Dr Raashid Wali Janjua’s letter published in Dawn, April 9, 2026)
Brig (retd) Dr Raashid Wali Janjua’s letter suffers from the very same selective amnesia he accuses India of. An unbiased examination of the facts reveals that several of his contentions are historically incomplete and legally imprecise. The author invokes the closure of the
Facts versus fabrication: Reassessing the Indus Basin water debate
By: Mr. Atul Jain, Former Chairman, Central Water Commission. Pakistan’s recent claims projecting an impending water crisis in the Indus Basin and attributing river flow variations to upstream actions fail to withstand scrutiny when examined against Pakistan’s own hydrological data, reservoir records, and
Krishnamoorthi presses federal agencies on baby food safety and election probe resources
Illinois congressman seeks enforceable infant food standards and answers on Federal Bureau of Investigation staffing in Georgia election inquiry By: IndoUS Tribune Washington Bureau Illinois Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi has stepped up oversight of two federal agencies, urging stronger action on toxic heavy metals
250 Years of Freedom: Celebrating America’s Remarkable Journey
By: Dr. Avi Verma As the United States celebrates the 250th anniversary of its independence, IndoUS Tribune joins millions of Americans in honoring an extraordinary milestone in human history. Two and a half centuries ago, a bold declaration gave birth to a nation
Bharatiya Seniors of Chicago celebrates summer picnic with culture, food and health awareness
By: Jayanti Oza Bharatiya Seniors of Chicago brought members together for its annual summer picnic on Sunday in Warrenville, Illinois, offering a full day of recreation, fellowship, cultural activities and community service. The event featured a lively mix of entertainment and recreational activities,
Pakistan’s fake narrative against India hides its own mismanagement of water resources
By: Kushvinder VohraFormer Chairman, Central Water Commission, ex officio Secretary to the Government of India and Former Indian Commissioner For decades, sections of Pakistan’s political and media establishment have portrayed India as the primary cause of Pakistan’s water problems. The narrative has intensified
Amit Shah launches FCRA 2.0 Portal and e-OCI Card, advancing India’s digital governance
New initiatives aim to simplify compliance, reduce paperwork, and enhance security for institutions and overseas Indians By: IndoUS Tribune News Desk In a significant step toward strengthening India’s digital governance infrastructure, Union Home Minister Amit Shah has launched the FCRA 2.0 Portal and the country’s
FIA New England plants legacy of service for America’s 250th
By: Vandana Jhingan The Foundation of Indian Americans New England marked America’s 250th anniversary of independence with a meaningful community celebration in Northborough, Massachusetts, bringing together hundreds of residents, veterans, elected officials, families and community leaders for an afternoon of patriotism, culture and
Chicagoland hosts major International Yoga Day celebration in Naperville
By: Ashwani Mahajan Hundreds of yoga enthusiasts, community members, and wellness advocates gathered in Naperville to celebrate the 12th International Day of Yoga, joining millions around the world in promoting health, harmony, and holistic well-being through the practice of yoga. The large community event
Embassy of India celebrates 12th International Day of Yoga in Washington, D.C.
By: Vandana Jhingan The Embassy of India in the United States celebrated the 12th International Day of Yoga (IDY) 2026 with a vibrant gathering at the iconic Lincoln Memorial on June 19. Held under the global theme “Yoga for Healthy Ageing,” the event brought together a large number of
Consulate General of India in Chicago celebrates 12th International Day of Yoga 2026
By: Dr Avi Verma The Consulate General of India in Chicago commemorated the 12th International Day of Yoga (IDY) 2026 with a large community gathering at the National India Hub in Schaumburg on June 21. The event brought together hundreds of yoga practitioners, wellness enthusiasts,
Haq Ka Pani: Reclaiming India’s rightful share
By: Mr. Atul JainCourtesy Vandana Jhingan Former Chairman, Central Water Commission The Hon’ble Prime Minister’s Independence Day assertion last year that “Haq ka pani will serve Indian farmers” marks a decisive shift in India’s approach to the Indus Waters. Far from being a