By: Dr. Mohan Kumar (former ambassador) It is creditable that the Government of India has set for itself and the nation a crucial goal: That India should become Viksit Bharat by 2047, which would be the one hundredth year anniversary of India’s independence. While

By: Ashwani Mahajan The Punjabi community across the Midwest came together to celebrate Punjabi Maa Boli Day, reaffirming its commitment to preserving the Punjabi language, literature, and cultural heritage for future generations. The event brought together writers, poets, scholars, community leaders, and families in

By: Ashwani Mahajan Renowned Vedic scholar Dr. Suniti Acharya delivered an inspiring address at a gathering organized by Arya Samaj Chicago, highlighting the importance of Vedic values, character building, mental discipline, and self-awareness in today’s fast-paced world. Speaking to the congregation, Dr. Acharya focused on the

By: Ambassador Anil Trigunayat, Former Ambassador of India to Jordan, Libya and Malta India and Africa have a historic and umbilical relationship. It makes a good talking point during speeches but will need an objective assessment of the extent and depth of our

By: Gurjit Singh, former Ambassador and author Growing competition in outer space provides India with a unique opportunity to shape a narrative in which collaboration, rather than confrontation, drives space exploration. Recognised as a trustworthy and cost-effective spacefaring nation, India is now well

Chicago celebration highlights growing India–Israel partnership through diplomacy, shared democratic values, and community engagement. By: Dr. Avi Verma Community leaders, diplomats, and members of the Indian and Jewish communities gathered in Chicago to celebrate India–Israel Friendship Day, highlighting the growing partnership between the

By: Vandana Jhingan Youth delegates from Turkey, Switzerland, Brazil, Italy, the Netherlands, and India gathered in Chandigarh for the Global Youth Meet – Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam 2026, an international forum focused on cultural exchange, youth leadership, and global cooperation. Organized by Sarv Sewa Sashaktikarn Sangthan at the

By: Dr. Avi Verma The Airbus A350-1000ULR’s record-breaking nonstop flight from Melbourne to Toulouse, completed in 24 hours and 24 minutes, is far more than an engineering achievement. It marks a pivotal moment in global aviation, one that has the potential to reshape

By: Dr Avi Verma Photos by: Ramesh Punatar Gujarati Seniors of Chicago marked another milestone with the inauguration of its new Naperville branch on Saturday, July 25, expanding its outreach to the growing senior community in the western suburbs of Chicago. The new

By: IndoUS Staff Writer Executive Chef Surendra Rawat of India Palace Restaurant in Wheaton has earned national recognition after winning a Bronze Medal in the Chef’s Creation category at the 2026 American Culinary Federation (ACF) National Convention Food Sport Competition, an achievement that highlights the growing presence of

By: Prachi Jaitly The Michigan Chapter of Akshaya Patra USA successfully hosted its second annual Golf Classic on Saturday, July 19, bringing together community leaders, golfers, sponsors, and philanthropists in support of the organization’s mission to provide nutritious school meals for children in

By: IndoUS Tribune NewsdeskIn an exclusive interview with IndoUS Tribune Publisher Dr. Avi Verma, Illinois congressional candidate Daniel Biss discusses the Indian American community, civil rights, judicial reform, foreign policy and why he believes diversity remains America’s greatest strength. As Illinois prepares for a

More than 100 teenagers from Illinois, Iowa, and Wisconsin gathered in Naperville for the Second Annual Kho Kho Chicago Premier League Championship, organized by the Hindu Swayamsevak Sangh (HSS). The event promoted physical fitness, teamwork, leadership, and cultural awareness through one of India’s oldest traditional sports. Kho

By: Jayanti Oza Kadva Patidar Samaj (KPS) Chicago successfully organized its 5K Walkathon and Annual Picnic on June 28, 2025, bringing together hundreds of community members for a day dedicated to fitness, philanthropy, fellowship, and family fun at Busse Woods Forest Preserve in Elk Grove Village. The day

By: Jayanti Oza  Indian Seniors Chicago brought together members for a memorable Summer Picnic 2026 on July 12 at St. James Farm in Warrenville, where approximately 380 members gathered for a day filled with fellowship, entertainment, games, and delicious food. The day’s activities began with registration from 10:00 a.m. to 10:30

Members of the Indian-American community across the Midwest have begun hosting farewell gatherings for Consul General of India Somnath Ghosh following his appointment as India’s next High Commissioner to Malaysia. The Government of India announced his new diplomatic assignment on July 1. Although his appointment has been

In a significant step toward strengthening people-to-people ties and fostering greater cultural understanding, the Consulate General of Israel to the Midwest, in partnership with the Global Indian Diaspora Foundation (GIDF), will host the first-ever India–Israel Friendship Day on Saturday evening, July 26, in Evanston, Illinois. The inaugural event

The Global Indian Diaspora Foundation (GIDF), a Chicago-based nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting Indian heritage, strengthening community engagement, fostering humanitarian initiatives, and building bridges between the Indian diaspora and the broader American society, will celebrate the 80th Independence Day of India with a special commemorative event

Thousands of devotees gathered on Saturday as Chinmaya Mission Chicago marked the 75th anniversary of Chinmaya Mission with a grand Hanuman Chalisa Mahayajna, bringing together Hindu organizations from across Chicagoland and the Midwest in a remarkable celebration of devotion, faith, and unity. The centerpiece of the event was

By: Dr. Avi Verma A Hindu congregation has filed a federal lawsuit seeking to overturn a nearly 60-year-old court order that it says has become the final obstacle preventing construction of a major Hindu temple and community complex in Elgin. Umiya Mataji Sansthan