By: Dr. Avi Verma Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi (IL-08) issued a strong statement following the murder of Indian American immigrant Chandra Nagamallaiah, who was brutally killed in Dallas in front of his wife and son. “I am horrified by the brutal murder of Chandra

By: Dr. Avi Verma Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi (IL-08), Ranking Member of the House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party, and Chairman John Moolenaar (MI-04), have announced a wide-ranging investigation into Futurewei Technologies, Inc., the U.S.-based research arm of Huawei. The inquiry follows

By: Ashwani Mahajan The Alliance of Indian Americans of Naperville Area (AIANA), in collaboration with the Hindi Club of Illinois and other supporting organizations, hosted a spectacular Hindi Diwas celebration on Sunday, at the 95th Street Library, drawing a standing-room-only audience. The overwhelming turnout highlighted

By: Jayanti Oza  The BSC of Chicago hosted a vibrant literary event for senior citizens on Sunday, at the Rana Reagan Center, drawing an enthusiastic gathering of 500 writers, artists, and dignitaries from the local Gujarati community. The event, held in two sessions

By: Jayanti Oza The Dhol-Raas Dhamaka of Chicago group, based in Lisle, Illinois, hosted a lively celebration of Navratri 2025 last week, drawing a spirited gathering of over 100 participants, including family members, friends, and community members. The event marked the traditional Shree

By: Vandana Jhingan The 21st edition of Exercise Yudh Abhyas, the annual bilateral army-to-army exercise between India and the United States, concluded successfully after two weeks of intensive operations at Fort Wainwright and the Yukon Training Area in Alaska on Sunday. The exercise

By: Jayanti Oza The Indian Senior Citizens (ISC) of Chicago hosted a vibrant celebration at the Manav Seva Mandir, drawing around 370 members to mark September birthdays, honor Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his birthday, and celebrate Ganesh Mahotsav and Navratri. The event

By: Dr Avi Verma The 2025 Mela Maiya Da U.S. Tour by legendary bhajan singer Lakhbir Singh Lakha has concluded in resounding success, leaving behind an unforgettable wave of devotion, joy, and cultural pride across America. What began as a series of Mata Ki Chowkis quickly blossomed into a nationwide devotional movement, where thousands of devotees—young

Congressman pushes accountability in Washington, calls out Trump policies on health and energy, demands Epstein transparency, defends immigrants, and urges compassion for flood-stricken Punjab Washington, D.C. – Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi (IL-08) has launched a series of high-profile initiatives in recent weeks, focusing on protecting children’s

The Consulate General of India, Chicago will host a special program on Friday to commemorate the 10th Ayurveda Day, highlighting the ancient Indian system of medicine as a pathway to holistic health and sustainable living. The event will take place on October 3, from

By: Vandana Jhingan Members of the Indian-American community gathered at 43 Milk Street in Westborough on Wednesday to mark the 24th anniversary of the September 11, 2001 terror attacks. The remembrance ceremony paid tribute to the nearly 3,000 innocent lives lost — including at

By Dr. Avi Verma The Consulate General of India in Chicago hosted its annual Kala Utsav 2025 at the Yellow Box Theatre in Naperville, drawing more than 500 attendees from across the community. The much-anticipated cultural showcase celebrated India’s vibrant heritage with an evening of

The ‘Mela Maiya Da’ tour, led by legendary bhajan singer Lakhbir Singh Lakha, continues to draw thousands of devotees across the United States, transforming traditional Chowkis into grand spiritual celebrations. After captivating audiences in Dallas, Virginia, Chicago, and Boston, the tour has now reached

Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL) is stepping up efforts to defend constitutional rights, protect vulnerable communities, and push back against policies he views as harmful to American families. In Santa Clara, California, Krishnamoorthi visited the Bay Area Shiv Durga Temple after a break-in and

By: Dr Avi Verma Following the resounding success of Chowkis in Dallas, Virginia, Chicago, and Boston, legendary bhajan singer Lakhbir Singh Lakha continues to spread waves of devotion across the United States. With the latest stops in Indiana and St. Louis, Missouri, the ‘Mela

By: Dr Avi Verma Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL) has intensified his criticism of the Trump Administration, positioning himself as a prominent Democratic voice on health care, food security, national security, and foreign policy. The moves come as speculation grows over a possible Senate

By: Dr. Avi Verma The Consulate General of India in Chicago is inviting the community to come together for Kala Utsav 2025, a vibrant cultural festival taking place on Sunday, August 31, at the Yellow Box in Naperville. The evening will showcase India’s rich

By:  Vandana Jhingan The new chancery premises of the Consulate General of India in Seattle were inaugurated on Tuesday by India’s Ambassador to the United States, Vinay Kwatra. The ceremony was attended by Washington State Governor Bob Ferguson, U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell, and Seattle

By: Jayanti Oza The Federation of Indian Associations (FIA) Chicago marked India’s 79th Independence Day with a grand gala and parade on August 22, continuing a tradition that dates back to 1980. The evening began with a tribute to the 26 lives lost

By: Jayanti OzaThe Bharatiya Senior Citizens of Chicago (BSC) raised $125,000 in support of Ahmedabad-based nonprofit Manav Sadhana during two community gatherings on August 16 and 17 at the Rana Reagan Center in Carol Stream, Illinois.The events drew more than 1,500 attendees and