March, 2015
Financial Analysis of Indian Community Non-Profit Groups
On the financial ladder, the top rank in 2013 goes to Gurdwara Baba Deep Singh with a year-end cash position of over $ 470,322, followed by Dr. Reeta Thukral’s Global Charity Organization which is holding over $ 452,017 in cash and other liquid investments. During the same year, there was a substantial decrease in Friends of India’s cash position.
Delhi and Mint India Restaurant named the Best of Las Vegas
Delhi Indian Cuisine and Mint Indian Bistro are named the top Indian restaurant by the Las Vegas Review Journal readers and the staff respectively.
Memorial Service – Milly Edwin, 88
Friends and a family member of Milly Edwin would like to invite the community for Milly’s memorial service on Saturday, April 11th 2015 at the Trinity United Methodist Church, 6151 West Charleston Blvd. at 1145am. Forty years plus Las Vegan Milly, the Matriarch of the Indian community, passed away last month.
NPRI offers Prof. R.S. Nigam College Scholarship Opportunity
This is the fifth year that the Professor R.S. Nigam & NPRI Freedom Scholarship is being offered.
Indian Food and Cultural Festival – VAISAKHI 2015
WAIT IS OVER…Please join the diverse Las Vegas community to celebrate the long awaited annual Indian Food and Cultural Festival (Vaisakhi-2015) on Saturday, April 25th 2015 at the fabulous Las Vegas downtown Clark County Amphitheater. http://youtu.be/wkiybRqynUI
Las Vegan Rahul Kachru Appointed CEO of South Jersey Federal Credit Union
Las Vegas resident, Rahul Kachru, 44, recently got appointed as a CEO of a major community based financial institution in New Jersey and joins the elite list of young Indian Americans that hold the executive level positions in a banking sector.
Development in Literacy (DIL) Annual Banquet
DIL – Development in Literacy invites you to their annual fund raiser, entertainment and lavish banquet on Saturday May 9th at the Treasure Island Hotel & Casino.
After Senate invocation protest, Rajan Zed receives letters of support
Zed, who is President of Universal Society of Hinduism, opened the Idaho State Senate in Boise on March third with its historic first Hindu invocation, which three senators reportedly refused to attend, including one of them stating “Hindu is a false faith with false gods”.
Obituary – Milly Edwin, 88
Milly was born in Madras in 1926 and moved to Las Vegas in early seventies. Milly was the Matriarch of the Indian community, a fervent supporter of everything Indian and devoted to her Methodist roots.
Exhibition and Sale of Designer Women Clothing
One day only, PRATHAA of Los Angeles is visiting Las Vegas to showcase and sell their designer style high end women clothing with exclusive range of Sarees, Suits, lehangas and Costume Jewelry by Las Vegas Jewels, on Saturday, March 14th, 2015 at the Gandhi Indian Cuisine.