Chicago retreat to explore Vedas and Ayurveda for health, relationships, and success

President of International University of Vedic Wellness Santosh Kumar, in collaboration with renowned experts, announced an upcoming retreat aimed at integrating India’s timeless wisdom of Vedas and Ayurveda into modern Western lifestyles.…

Multi-ethnic coalition leads delegation to support Illinois Congressmen Davis and Jackson on primary election night in Chicago

A 15-member American Multi Ethnic Coalition (AMEC-USA) delegation led by President of AMEC-USA, Dr. Vijay Prabhakar took part in the election night watch gatherings for Illinois Congressmen Danny Davis and Jonathan Jackson on March 19, 2024,…

VHP America and VHP Canada plan Ram Mandir Rath Yatra covering mandirs in US and Canada

In a first-of-its-kind endeavor, the Vishwa Hindu Parishad of America (VHPA),  and the Vishwa Hindu Parishad of Canada  announced the commencement of the Ram Mandir Rath Yatra, that involves visiting more than 851 mandirs (Hindu temples) in…

Chicago’s Now Arena reverberates with Indian Heritage Night celebration at Windy City Bulls game

The Federation of Indian Associations Chicago (FIA Chicago) held Indian Heritage Celebration at the Now Arena March 14, 2024, in a display of bright colors and vigorous, athletic performances. Founder Chairman of FIA Sunil Shah inaugurated…

Council on American-Islamic Relations calls for investigating vandalism at downtown Chicago mosque

The Chicago chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Chicago), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today called on state and federal law enforcement authorities to investigate vandalism targeting…

OFBJP – Chicago chapter holds Indian election campaign kick- off meeting “Ab Ki Bar 400Par”

On Saturday, March 9, 2024, the Chicago chapter of the Overseas Friends of BJP, held an Indian election campaign kick-off meeting on the theme, “Ab Ki Bar 400Par” at Swaminarayan Shokhda Temple in Schaumburg IL. Roughly translated, the…

Chicago Hindu Mahotsav Group (CHMG) hosts Mahashivratri and International Women’s Day

Streamwood, IL. The Chicago Hindu Mahotsav Group (CHMG) recently hosted a program, March 2, 2024, combining Mahashivratri and International Women’s Day, in Streamwood, Illinois. It was a day filled with cultural festivities and spiritual…

Passport Renewal Guide for Indian Citizens in the USA

For Indian citizens living in the USA, ensuring that your passport remains current is essential for various reasons, from international travel to official documentation. The process of renewing your Indian passport while residing in the USA…

Indian Consulate in Chicago celebrates World Hindi Day

The Consulate General of India, Chicago in cooperation with Hindi Samanvay Samiti hosted World Hindi Day celebrations on February 17, 2024. Hindi academicians, Hindi Organization, experts, school students, parents and non-resident Indians…

Guide to Renewing Your Indian Passport in the USA (VFS Process, Documents & Affidavits)

Introduction: Renewing your Indian passport while residing in the USA is a vital process that demands attention to detail and adherence to specific guidelines. The VFS Global process ensures a streamlined renewal experience, but understanding…