Celebrated Indian-American chef and humanitarian Vikas Khanna has been named to the prestigious TIME 100 Most Influential People of 2026, earning global recognition for his impact well beyond the culinary world. Known for elevating Indian cuisine on the global stage, Khanna has spent years

By: Dr Avi Verma The Consulate General of India in New York has issued a public advisory warning about a surge in fraudulent attempts by scammers impersonating consulate and Government of India officials through fake calls and letters. According to Ambassador Binaya S.

By: Vandana Jhingan The AAHOACON26 brought the U.S. hospitality industry into sharp focus this past week, as more than 5,000 hotel owners, operators, and vendors convened in Philadelphia from April 8–11. Organized by the Asian American Hotel Owners Association, the annual gathering once

By: Jayanti Oza The Indian Seniors of Chicago marked Hanuman Janmotsav with devotion and enthusiasm on April 11, 2026, at Mahalaxmi Hall, Manav Seva Mandir. Nearly 380 members attended the celebration, reflecting the organization’s strong sense of community, cultural pride, and togetherness. The

By: Dr Avi Verma The invitation for the 22nd foundation day of Shri Balaji Maharaj has become a symbol of faith and auspiciousness, generating strong enthusiasm among devotees across Ludhiana. Invitations are being distributed for the upcoming celebrations at the Siddh Peeth Mahabali

By: Vandana Jhingan In a landmark cultural milestone, a life-size statue of Swami Vivekananda has been installed in the heart of downtown Seattle, marking the first time a city government in the United States has hosted such a monument. The bronze statue was unveiled at Westlake Square, one

By: Dr. Avi Verma Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi has issued a series of major public statements this week spanning national security oversight, legislative action, and foreign policy, reflecting an unusually wide-ranging focus on governance, military history, and global stability. Probe demanded into alleged ‘shadow operations’ in

The Consulate General of India in New York has issued a public advisory warning about a surge in fraudulent attempts by scammers impersonating consulate and Government of India officials through fake calls and letters. According to Ambassador Binaya S. Pradhan, the scammers are

The Consulate General of India, Chicago has extended its support to the 45th edition of the Minneapolis St. Paul International Film Festival, reinforcing cultural ties and promoting Indian storytelling on a global stage. Running from April 8 to April 19, 2026, MSPIFF45 marks

A spiritually enriching evening of devotion, culture, and community will take place this Saturday at Barsana Banquet Hall (ISKCON Naperville), as devotees and families from across the Chicagoland area gather for a Sunder Kand Path and Ram Leela celebration. Organized by a team

By: Dr. Avi Verma In the arc of modern Indian politics, few parties have traveled a trajectory as dramatic as the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP). Born out of a mass anti-corruption uprising, it once embodied a rare political moment where street activism attempted

By: Jayanti Oza The Hindu Temple of Greater Chicago (HTGC) marked Shri Rama Navami with immense devotion and cultural splendor from March 26 to March 29, 2026, drawing over 1,200 devotees from across the Chicagoland area for a spiritually enriching celebration. The festivities

By: Dr. Avi Verma Photos by: Ramesh Punatar The Sindhi Association of Metropolitan Chicago celebrated Chetichand, the Sindhi New Year, with great fervor and cultural pride at Ashyana Banquet on March 22, 2026. The vibrant gathering brought together families and community members for an

By: Jayanti Oza | IndoUS Tribune The Kali Bari Mandir hosted a spiritually uplifting Kumari Puja (Kanya Puja) on the auspicious occasion of Chaitra Navaratri Ashtami, drawing around 150 devotees from across the community. The sacred ceremony, organized under the guidance of priest Nagabhushan Deekshit, celebrated the

By: Jayanti Oza The Federation of Indian Associations (FIA-Chicago), established in 1980, successfully conducted its Annual General Council Meeting, followed by elections and key appointments.  The program began with a welcome address by FIA President Hemant Patel, who outlined the organization’s mission and

By: Jayanti Oza The State Bank of India (SBI Chicago) hosted a successful “Customer Connect” seminar at the National India Hub in Schaumburg, spotlighting its zero balance checking and savings accounts along with competitive remittance rates for the Indian American community. Led by SBI

By: Dr. Avi Verma A major healthcare shake-up is unfolding in the Chicago area, as safety-net hospitals under Indian-origin ownership face mounting operational and financial pressures. West Suburban Medical Center in Oak Park is now under intense scrutiny following the earlier closure of

By: Dr. Avi Verma The Rajasthan Association of Chicago brought the colors and traditions of Rajasthan to life as it celebrated the festival of Gangaur on Saturday at a clubhouse in Naperville. The event saw enthusiastic participation from more than 50 women, along