SAPNA – South Asian Political Network Alliance invites you to its luncheon meeting with guest speaker Congresswoman Susie Lee, on Saturday, October 12th, at the Shiraz Restaurant, 2575 South Decatur Blvd. [Sahara & Decatur].  The price per person is $20, which includes a specially prepared splendid Indian lunch buffet by the highly acclaimed chefs of Shiraz.   The short presentation by our guest speaker will be followed by a Q&A session.  We hope to see you there. Every month SAPNA hosts a luncheon meeting and invite local and national leaders to share their perspectivesRead More

Once again the Las Vegas Gujarati Samaj invites the Las Vegas community to their annual, three consecutive weekends beginning Friday, September 27th, of Navratri celebrations with a fervent display of music, garba & raas dancing, dining, and shopping.  The event is a secular festivities and opened to the public irrespective of caste, class and one’s religion. Celebrations venue will be YMCA 3521 N. Durango Dr., Las Vegas Dates – September 27th & 28th; October 4th & 5th; and October 11th & 12th Timings – Begins at 8:30 PM Cost – $20Read More

Introduction The East India Company (‘The Company’) was undoubtedly the greatest multinational corporate enterprise to succeed in replacing some of the most powerful rulers and subjugating the vast Indian sub-continent for over three hundred years in a calculated and ruthless manner. Shrewd acumen and Governmental support, backed by a small but superbly efficient team of administrators and ruthless private army were key to its achievements. This article is a brief account of the pioneering strategies and tactics the Company devised that enabled them to create the largest colony in history. Read More

Gandhi India Restaurant along with members of the local community welcomed the Bronze Medalist winner Inspector Harinder Singh Sekhon in Men Physique category of Amateur Olympia America competition held recently in Las Vegas.   Currently, Harinder Singh is employed as the Inspector with the Chandigarh Police department, Punjab, India and has been competing for the past 15 years in bodybuilding competitions around the world.  Harinder, a seven-time winner of the Mr. Chandigarh title, is active in the police force and spending his own financial resources to compete around the world.  In 2014, heRead More

After over three years of legal deliberations, Ramanjeet Singh plead guilty but mentally ill to the crime of murder with use of a deadly weapon. Ramanjeet is sentenced to life with minimum parole eligibility of 20 years plus a consecutive term of 240 months with minimum parole eligibility of 36 months for the use of a deadly weapon with credit for the time already served.  The court further ordered Ramanjeet to receive treatment for his mental illness during his incarceration. On August 15th2016, Ramanjeet, in his early forties and a graduateRead More

Pakistani American political activist Fayyaz Raja has announced his candidacy for the Clark County Commission District C. Raja is a forty–year resident of Las Vegas and has been actively involved with the growing Asian community.  Raja, an independent insurance agent, is currently serving as the Chair of the Asian American Pacific Islanders (AAPI) Democratic Caucus and is a President of the South Asian Political Network Alliance (SAPNA). Commission District C is an open seat in 2020 as the current Commissioner Larry Brown is term-limited. The open seat has already attracted a coupleRead More