Guru Mahima Parayan with Jagatguru Shri Avichaldevacharya Maharaj and Dr. Sadhvi Shri Gitadidi
Hundreds of devotees from the Gyan Sampradaya gathered at the Royal Albert Palace in New Jersey for the grand Guru Mahima Parayan in the divine presence of Jagatguru Shri Avichaldevacharya Maharaj and Dr. Sadhvi Shri Gitadidi. The event, organized by the Kaival Group of Central New Jersey, was a
Celebrating Culture and Compassion: VHPA Chicago’s Soul of Kashi event raises funds for underprivileged children
BY: Vandana Jhingan’sThe Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHPA) Chicago Chapter held its 2024 Annual Support a Child Program titled “Soul of Kashi” at the Rana Regan Centre in Carol Stream, IL, drawing an enthusiastic crowd of 150 attendees. This impactful event featured an array
Protests Erupt During Modi’s New York Visit, Sikh and Human Rights Groups Demand Accountability
Exclusive coverage by IndoUs Tribune: Uniondale, New York, September 22, 2024 — Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to New York sparked widespread protests, with hundreds of demonstrators gathering outside the Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum to express their outrage over his government’s policies. The
Prime Minister Modi’s grand reception by Indian diaspora in New York draws over 13,000 attendees
Uniondale, New York, September 22, 2024 — In a spectacular event that drew over 13,000 members of the Indian diaspora, Prime Minister Narendra Modi was warmly received in New York at a grand gathering held at the Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum. The program, a
51st Health Fair at Midwest Swaminarayan Temple offers vital services to community
By: Jayanti Oza The Midwest Swaminarayan Temple in Itasca, Illinois, hosted its 51st Health Fair on Sunday, September 22, 2024, providing essential medical services to those in need. Sponsored by the temple, the Lohana Association of Greater Chicago, the Gujarati Samaj of Chicago,
Community unites to discuss future Pan-Asian American Center in Chicagoland
On September 12, the Chinese Mutual Aid Association (CMAA), the Indo-American Center (IAC), and Apna Ghar hosted a town hall meeting at the Skokie Public Library to explore the creation of a Pan-Asian American Center for the greater Chicagoland area. This center is
Grand Ganesh Mahotsav celebrated by the Indian Seniors of Chicago
By: Jayanti Oza On Saturday, September 14, 2024, the Indian Seniors of Chicago held their General Meeting at Mahalakshmi Hall in Manav Seva Mandir, with an impressive turnout of 320 members. The event began with a heartfelt performance by Seth Bhupendra Suthar, who
Hindi Divas 2024 celebrates cultural heritage and promotes Hindi language in Chicago
By: Vandana Jhingan The Consulate General of India in Chicago, in collaboration with the Hindi Coordination Committee, celebrated Hindi Divas on September 14th at the Consulate. The event attracted a diverse audience, including Hindi scholars, language experts, school students, parents, and members of
Chicago premier of ‘RAJA 420’: A celebrated screening of local talent and Bollywood flair
By: Dr. Avi Verma On Sunday, September 8th, the highly anticipated Chicago premier of the movie RAJA 420 took place at the Bensenville Theater in Bensenville, IL. Produced by Ramesh Punatar of USA Film Productions, the action-comedy film is entirely filmed in Chicago, featuring local
Anuj Ansal becomes Soto Zen Buddhist Priest in historic Chicago ceremony
In a historic event for the Indian community in Chicago, 43-year-old Anuj Ansal, who migrated from India to the United States at age five, was ordained as a Soto Zen Buddhist Priest at the Chicago Zen Meditation Community. Introduction to Buddhism The Buddha,
CMAA set to unveil APEX Accelerator Program with grand opening and networking event
By: Dr. Avi Verma Chicago, IL – The Chinese Mutual Aid Association (CMAA) is excited to announce the grand opening of its new APEX Accelerator Program at its Chicago office on Thursday, September 19, 2024, from 4:30 PM to 6:30 PM. This special event will not only introduce the APEX Accelerator
Consulate General of India in Chicago to host Hindi Divas event, celebrating the Hindi language and culture
The Consulate General of India in Chicago, under the leadership of Consul General Somnath Ghosh, is excited to invite the Indian community to its Hindi Divas celebration on Saturday, September 14, 2024. The event will be held from 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM
Siddh Peeth Mahabali Sankatmochan Shri Hanuman Temple Celebrates the Completion of Shrimad Bhagwat Maha Purana Katha
Thanks Shri Radha Govind Ji and Shri Bala JiLudhiana, September 1 – The Siddh Peeth Mahabali Sankatmochan Shri Hanuman Templein Shankaracharya Nagar, Haibowal Kalan, successfully concluded its seven-day ShrimadBhagwat Maha Purana Katha. Following the completion of the divine event, the temple trust,led by
Chicago to host premiere of Indian film ‘Raja 420’ at Bensenville Theatre
The much-anticipated premiere of Raja 420, an Indian film shot in Chicago, is set to take place at the Bensenville Theatre on September 8th. This film, presented in both Hindi and English, offers a gripping narrative centered on Raja, a hardworking immigrant from India,
FIIDS urges Indian Americans to excercise their right to vote
By: Dr. Avi Verma In a strong appeal to the Indian American community, the Foundation for India and Indian Diaspora Studies (FIIDS) has called on all eligible voters to participate in the upcoming elections and be part of the democratic process. Davesh Pandit,
Harmonizing hope: A fundraising concert for Parkinson’s disease
By: Dr. Avi Verma Parkinson’s disease is a neurodegenerative disorder that affects millions worldwide, with new cases diagnosed daily. This chronic condition causes tremors, stiffness, and difficulty with balance and coordination, leading to a gradual decline in a person’s ability to perform everyday
Kala Utsav 2024 celebrates unity in diversity with rich cultural performances
By: Vandana Jhingan The Consulate General of India, Chicago, hosted Kala Utsav 2024 on August 31, 2024, at the Yellow Box Theatre in Naperville, showcasing the theme of unity in diversity through an array of vibrant cultural performances. The event attracted nearly 400
FIIDS hosts ‘Celebration of Democracies’ to honor US and India’s shared values
By: Dr. Avi Verma On August 24, the Foundation for India and Indian Diaspora Studies (FIIDS) hosted the “Celebration of Democracies” event, commemorating the Independence Days of both the United States and India. This special occasion highlighted the shared democratic values that unite
Vishwa Hindu Parishad of America features impressive Shri Ram Mandir replica at India Day Parade
By: Vandana Jhingan The Vishwa Hindu Parishad of America (VHPA) made a spectacular impact at the annual India Day Parade (IDP) in Manhattan with its remarkable replica of the Shri Ram Mandir. This eye-catching float, which measured 18 feet in length, 9 feet
Spindle India, Inc. blends tradition and celebration at 12th Annual India Fest Wisconsin, marking India’s Independence Day
On Saturday, August 24th, Spindle India, Inc. marked the 12th Annual IndiaFest Wisconsin and the 78th Independence Day of India with vibrant festivities in Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin. The celebration began at the downtown village park in Waukesha County with a parade featuring the