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Hindu & Jain Temple of Las Vegas – Town Hall Meeting to Address the Community Concerns
After the long delays in seeking answers from the Board of Trustees for their engrossing mismanagement of the Hindu and Jain Temple of Las Vegas (Mandir), over two hundred community members signed the petition for a special meeting. This publication was informed that organizers planned on holding a meeting on November 16 at the Mandir’s back patio. Finally, after the quintuple squad has been sweating in their skivvies for the past few months, the Board has decided to heed the community’s concerns. These included the misuse of donor funds onRead More
UNR Prof. Subhash Chandra – Global Water Center makes local and international impacts
“Today’s center is doing exactly what it should be doing,” Sudeep Chandra said. Chandra is talking about the Global Water Center (GWC), a multidisciplinary community of scientists on the University campus who are addressing challenging water conservation issues. The work extends far beyond water, to conservation of livelihood and culture. The Global Water Center, led by Chandra, was established in 2016 with an approval from the Nevada System of Higher Education’s Board of Regents. Since its inception, the Global Water Center has done impactful research across the world. History ofRead More
Victory Party, Ceremonial Oath and Fundraiser for NV State Legislator Hon. Reuben D’Silva
Paul Padda Law, India Palace, along with prominent community members, invite everyone to a fundraiser to celebrate the victory of Indian-American State Legislator Reuben D’Silva. Clark County District Court Judge Tina Talim will graciously hold a ceremonial swearing-in for the Assemblyman Reuben D’Silva. This special event marks a significant milestone in Assemblyman D’Silva’s public service journey as he assumes his legislative responsibilities. What: Victory Party, Fundraiser, and Ceremonial Swearing-in for Assemblyman Reuben D’Silva When: Sunday, December 15th, 2024 beginning at 4 PM Where: India Palace Restaurant (newly remodeled), 505 E. Twain Ave., Las VegasRead More
NV STATE BOARD OF MEDICAL EXAMINERS FILES A COMPLAINT AGAINST DR. SACHIT PRIYA DAS, M.D.
The Investigative Committee of the Nevada State Board of Medical Examiners has a reasonable basis to believe that Dr. Sachit Priya Das, M.D., has violated the Nevada Medical Practices Act.Per the complaint, Dr. Das is accused of one count of Medical Malpractice and another of failure to maintain complete medical records. Per the report, a patient was admitted to the Mountainview Hospital for abdominal pain, nausea, and malaise. While at the Mountainview, the patient was found to have an elevated white blood cell count, indicative of possible infection, and bloodRead More
Federal Court Jury Finds Ajay Dayal Committed Fraud
Ajay Dayal and his now-defunct companies (Quantified Investment Group, Quantified Capital Group, etc.) hired Eric Neeraj Kohli in 2019. They gave Eric amenities typically associated with a job, like an office, a work email address, a reserved parking spot, etc. After six weeks of working but no paycheck, Eric concluded that Dayal had no intention of paying him. Eric soon filed suit in federal court for breach of the employment contract, violations of the Federal Labor Standards Act (“FLSA”) and Nevada Wage and Hour Laws (“NWHL”), unjust enrichment, and fraud.Read More
Hindus seek incorporation of Gita wisdom along with Bible in Texas schools
Hindus feel that it is fine to incorporate Bible teachings in Texas elementary public schools as long as wisdom from ancient Sanskrit scripture Bhagavad-Gita is also included. Hindu statesman Rajan Zed, who has read invocations in Fort Worth City Council and US Senate and US House of Representatives, in a statement in Nevada today, said that Bhagavad-Gita was a historically significant document, recognized throughout the world, and was a treasure that should be taught in elementary public school classrooms in Texas. This sacred text was plainly the word of God spoken by Lord Krishna himself. VariousRead More
UNR Engineering Professor Dev Chidambaram partners with UNLV and University of Houston on project to reduce carbon emissions in the iron industry
The Chemical & Materials Engineering faculty member Prof. Dev Chidambaram is working with the University of Nevada Las Vegas (UNLV) and the University of Houston on a project to pull iron out of iron ore using electricity rather than traditional methods, which impact the environment. Of course, the fictional Tony Stark doesn’t actually need iron to save humanity, but he is an engineer with an interest in applying technological solutions to global concerns, such as air quality. Chidambaram and his colleagues are addressing air quality and other issues in the iron industryRead More
Nanny Wanted
We’re excited to welcome a baby boy in December and are looking for a caring and experienced nanny to join our family! Ideally, we need someone available during daytime hours (approximately 30-40 hours per week) to help with newborn care and light household tasks. Prior experience with infants and strong references are a must. If you’re a nurturing, dependable professional, we’d love to hear from you! If interested, please text or call Shaan at 702-505-1296
Milan Chatterjee, Esq., Appointed Justice of the Peace Pro Tempore
Milan Chatterjee, Esq., a prominent local Indian-American attorney, has been appointed Las Vegas Township Justice of the Peace Pro Tempore by the Clark County Commissioners. This role involves stepping in when a sitting justice of the peace is temporarily unable to perform their duties or is disqualified from handling a case. Milan is the Founder & Managing Member of Milan’s Legal. Previously, Milan Chatterjee worked as in-house counsel at Las Vegas Sands, a Fortune 500 corporation, where he specialized in anti-money laundering and anti-corruption. Milan is passionate about serving the Nevada legal community.Read More
History Made: First Pakistani American, Hanadi Nadeem, and First Indian American, Tina Talim, Elected to the NV State Legislature and Clark County District Court, Respectively
Two trailblazing victories! Hanadi Nadeem’s election to the Nevada State Legislature as the first Pakistani American and Tina Talim’s election as the District Court Judge as the first Indian American are monumental milestones. These victories represent Nadeem’s and Talim’s professional achievements and broader progress in diversifying the political and judicial landscape. For Hanadi Nadeem, entering the state legislature could mean advocating for policies that resonate with the growing South Asian and broader immigrant communities. At the same time, Tina Talim’s appointment to the district court is a decisive step towardRead More