Community News

Vibrant Celebrations marks the 70th Anniversary of India’s Independence Day

On August 12th, the local Indian community got together at the Henderson Convention Center to celebrate the 70th anniversary of India’s Independence. The diverse attendance of over 300 members of Read More

Mohammad Shafique Arrested for Felon in Possession of a Firearm

Mohammad Shafique was convicted earlier for an unlawful possession for sale of drugs and controlled substance, attempted burglary and trafficking in controlled substances. Mohammad is charged with four separate counts Read More

Dipak Desai Exculpated on Murder Charge, Other Charges Stay

The Nevada Supreme Court reverse Dr. Dipak Desai’s conviction for second-degree murder. However, the court affirms Dr. Desai’s convictions on other crimes. In 2015, Dr. Desai’s attorney filed an appeal Read More

Governor Brian Sandoval appoints Swadeep Nigam to the Nevada State Osteopathic Medicine Board.

After serving as a Commissioner on the Nevada Equal Rights Commission for over five years, Swadeep Nigam is appointed to the Nevada State Osteopathic Medicine Board by the Governor Brian Read More

Neeraj Bhandari, Ph.D. joins UNLV School of Community Health Sciences

Neeraj Bhandari joins the UNLV School of Community Health Sciences after making a big career shift — from practicing doctor in India to a Ph.D. student in Pennsylvania. Now he’s Read More

Meet & Greet – Jesse Sbaih for US Senate

Fayyaz Raja and Ajay Dayal invites you to a Meet & Greet with the US Senate Candidate Jesse Sbaih on Friday, June 30th at 5:30 pm. Jesse Sbaih is a Read More

Neel Khurana Not Competent to Stand Trial

In an ongoing saga of felony charges against Livleen “Neel” Khurana, the court has decided to keep Neel in custody. In a recently held Competency Hearing, the court heard from Read More

Sharvari Gupta and Santosha Veeramachaneni Awarded College Sponsored National Merit Scholarship

In remarkable academic achievements of Indian American community youth, the National Merit Scholarship Corp has announced Sharvari Gupta and Santosha Veeramachaneni, both Clark High School seniors, the recipient of 2016 Read More

Naveen Veeramisti, Ph.D. Named Outstanding UNLV Graduate

During the Spring 2017 commencement ceremony at the UNLV – University of Nevada Las Vegas, President Len Jessup honored Naveen Veeramisti as an outstanding UNLV graduate. UNLV has a commencement Read More

Jassica Kailey and Ambika Verma Honored with Las Vegas Asian Chamber of Commerce Scholarship

Jassica Kailey, daughter of Kamal and Surinder Kaur Kailey, a senior at the Del Sol along with Ambika Verma, daughter of Sanjay and Anita Verma, a senior at the West Read More