Community News

SAPNA’s Monthly Luncheon with NV State Assembly Speaker Jason Frierson

SAPNA – South Asian Political Network Alliance invites you to its monthly luncheon with a Nevada State Assembly Speaker Jason Frierson (Democrat), on Saturday, October 14th, at the Urban Turban – Bombay Read More

#VegasStrong – Indian Sikh Community Holds Candlelight Vigil & Shradhanjli Prayers at the Mandir Along with a Fund Raiser

On October 1st Las Vegas saw the most deplorable mass shooting in the history of America with 58 died and over five hundred injured. The local Las Vegas Indian community Read More

Guru Nanak Gurdwara Donates to Hurricane Harvey Relief

With service “seva” to humanity as the basic tenet of Sikhism, the local Guru Nanak Gurdwara raised over $5,300 for the Houston Food Bank to assist those who are severely Read More

Candle Light Vigil at the Guru Nanak Gurdwara

Please join the extended Las Vegas community at the Guru Nanak Gurdwara for a candle light vigil in memory of the victims of Sunday night mayhem on the Las Vegas Read More

Bhagavad Gita Classes Offered by the ISKCON Las Vegas

With the arrival of the new head priest Gaurnatraj Das, the ISKCON Las Vegas Krishna Mandir is offering Bhagavad Gita classes to the local community via Phone, YouTube and Skype. Read More

Eight Students Named Semifinalists in 2018 National Merit Scholarship Program

National Merit Scholarship Corporation (NMSC) announced eight Indian-American Semifinalists students from Nevada in the 63rd annual National Merit Scholarship Program. Six of the students are currently attending public schools in Read More

Library of Congress Announce Apoorva Chauhan National Winner of the 2017 Letters About Literature Award

Las Vegan Apoorva Chauhan, one of the three national winners and only one in the Grades 9-12 category, wrote to Stephen Chbosky, author of The Perks of Being a Wallflower. Read More

Mandeep Singh and Jasprett Kaur Sued for Fraud, Misrepresentation and Deceit

Lawsuit has been filed against Mandeep Singh and his wife Jasprett Kaur by the local member of the Sikh community for alleged fraud. As per the lawsuit defendant Mandeep Singh Read More

Cosmetic Surgeon Dr. Samir Pancholi, D.O. Reappointed to the Board of Osteopathic Medicine

Las Vegas based cosmetic surgeon, Dr. Samir Pancholi has been reappointed to the Nevada State Board of Osteopathic Medicine for a four year second term ending June 2021. Earlier, NV Read More

Gaur Natraj Das joins Hare Krishna Mandir

Hare Krishna Mandir of Las Vegas announce Gaur Natraj Das as the new permanent priest for the upcoming mandir. Priest Natraj Das (Nithin Bhatkalya) is a disciple of H.H.Bhakti Raghava Swami.Read More