India Development Service celebrates 50th anniversary with memorable gala
By: Prachi Jaitly India Development Service (IDS), a nonprofit organization based in Chicago that supports sustainable development initiatives in India, marked its 50th anniversary with a gala event on October 20, 2024, in Oakbrook, IL. The evening featured inspiring speeches, cultural performances, and reflections
Minnesota State Capitol hosts historic Diwali celebration with Lieutenant Governor
By: Vandana Jhingan On October 15, 2024, Indian Americans gathered at the Minnesota State Capitol in Saint Paul to celebrate Diwali, an event attended by Lieutenant Governor Peggy Flanagan. This marked the second consecutive year of Diwali celebrations at the Capitol, aiming to establish
Bharat Ko Janiye online quiz launches fifth edition for Indian diaspora and foreign nationals
The Consulate General of India in Chicago has announced the launch of the 5th edition of the Bharat Ko Janiye (Know India) Quiz for 2024-25. This engaging initiative, organized by the Government of India, will take place from November 11 to December 10,
Thousands celebrate Navratri Garba at Bharatiya Seniors’ event in Chicago
By: Jayanti Oza The Bharatiya Senior Citizens of Chicago held a nine-day Navratri Garba Mahotsav at the Rana Regan Center in Carol Stream, IL. More than 700 devotees participated, with around 1,500 attendees over the weekend celebrating the Navratri Mahotsav from the Chicago
First-ever Raavan Dahan marks Dushehra celebrations at Shree Ganesh Mandir, Devon Avenue
In a remarkable display of community spirit, Shree Ganesh Mandir on Devon Avenue, Chicago, celebrated its inaugural Raavan Dahan, bringing the Indian festival of Dushehra to life in Little India. This event marked a significant milestone for the local Indian community, concluding a
Hindu community celebrates heritage month with Shobha Yatra in Chicago
By Avatans Kumar On October 12, members of the Hindu community gathered at the iconic Art Institute of Chicago on Michigan Avenue for a Shobha Yatra to honor Hindu Heritage Month. The event coincided with Vijayadashami, an auspicious day marking the conclusion of
IndoUS Tribune condemns disruptive attempts to harm communal harmony in India
IndoUS Tribune strongly condemns recent incidents aimed at disrupting communal harmony in India, where individuals have made inflammatory remarks and actions that disrespect the deep religious sentiments of Hindus. Such incidents are not only harmful to interfaith relations but also foster a divisive
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हमारी भगवान शिव के बारह ज्योतिर्लिंगों की यात्रा का अंतिम पड़ाव घृष्णेश्वर ज्योतिर्लिंग है, जो महाराष्ट्र केऔरंगाबाद जिले में एलोरा की गुफाओं के पास स्थित है। इससे पहले, हमने निम्नलिखित 11 पवित्र ज्योतिर्लिंगोंकी यात्रा की है: सुधर्मा reluctant था, लेकिन सुदेहा की जिद
Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthy Joins Thousands in Celebrating Day 3 of Chicago Hindu Mahotsav’s Vibrant Navratri Raas Garba
Chicago, IL – The Chicago Hindu Mahotsav proudly hosted its 15th annual Navratri Raas Garba event, bringing together more than 1,000 attendees for a colorful and joyfulcelebration of culture and devotion. On Saturday, Day 3 of the event, U.S.Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthy joined the
IndoUS Tribune salutes the unwavering devotion of Baldev Raj and his Nishkam Seva Group at Vaishno Devi
For the past 32 years, Baldev Raj and his devoted team have set a remarkable example of selfless service, embodying what it truly means to serve the divine with unwavering dedication. The Nishkam Polish Seva Group, under his leadership, has been tirelessly polishing and
Vrindavan Association of North America hosts Mahasabha at Chicago’s ISKCON Temple
By: Ugandhar Nagesh The Vrindavan Association of North America (VANA) hosted a grand Mahasabha at the ISKCON Temple in Chicago, uniting members from across the U.S. The event welcomed city dignitaries and featured a special address from Mr. Somnath Ghosh, Consul General of
ShreejiDwar Haveli celebrates successful Anand Mela
By: Prachi Jaitly ShreejiDwar Haveli hosted its eagerly awaited Anand Mela on October 6, marking a triumphant return after a five-year hiatus due to the pandemic. The event was a vibrant celebration filled with food, fun, and activities for all ages, attracting both
Chicago Board of Elections Seeks South Asian Election Judges as Early Voting Begins
As the election season kicks off, the Chicago Board of Elections is urging members of the South Asian community to step up as election judges, particularly those who can speak Indian languages such as Hindi, Gujarati, and Urdu. With a growing South Asian
Mahatma Gandhi bust unveiled in Seattle, establishing October 2 as Mahatma Gandhi Day
By: Vandana Jhingan This week, a bust of Mahatma Gandhi was unveiled at the iconic Seattle Center, located just beneath the Space Needle and adjacent to the Chihuly Garden and Glass Museum. This installation marks the first bust of Gandhi in a city
KADVA Patidar Samaj of Chicago hosts a spectacular Navratri celebration
By Jayanti Oza The KADVA Patidar Samaj of Chicago hosted an incredible Navratri event at the Fountain View Recreation Center in Carol Stream, IL, on September 28, 2024. The celebration attracted over 900 KPS members, friends, and families, creating a vibrant atmosphere of
Celebrating Modi: Maneesh Media’s tribute to a transformative leader
By: Jayanti Oza Maneesh Media, a prominent name in the publishing industry, proudly launched its 61st coffee table book, Modi Hai Toh Mumkin Hai, to commemorate the birthday of India’s esteemed Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi. The event was marked by grand celebrations
Chicago Hindu community to celebrate Hindu Heritage Month with Shobha Yatra on Vijyadashmi
By: Dr. Avi Verma In a vibrant display of faith and culture, the Chicago Hindu community will kick off Hindu Heritage Month with a Shobha Yatra on Vijyadashmi, October 12, 2024. The procession, which begins at 10:45 a.m., will honor, commemorate, and celebrate
Rajbhog Foods: Supporting the Indian Community in the USA
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi’s recent visit to the USA brought together the Indian-American community at the Modi&US event on 22 nd September 2024.As a Gold Sponsor, Rajbhog Foods proudly contributed to this celebration, supporting Indiancultural connections and fostering community growth through traditional
Musical night for Parkinson’s awareness: Dr. Sheela Shah’s ‘Surmayi Sham’ draws crowds in support of the Parkinson’s Foundation
On the evening of September 15th, 2024, the Avery Coonley School Auditorium in Downers Grove, IL, came alive with the melodies of Surmayi Sham, a musical program headlined by Chicago-based singer and general dentist, Dr. Sheela Shah. The event, aimed at raising funds and
Swadeshi Mela 2024: Naperville’s biggest Indian Fair celebrates culture and community
The Swadeshi Mela 2024, held from September 12-15 at the Mall of India, wrapped up with outstanding success, drawing around 30,000 visitors and featuring over 105 vendors from both India and the local area. Organized by the Dtribals Foundation (a nonprofit 501(c)(3)), this