Thursday, October 23rd, 2025
Las Vegas Mandirs and Gurudwaras Celebrate Diwali with Festive Fervor
Devotees returned in droves to the local Las Vegas Hindu Mandirs and Sikh Gurudwaras to celebrate Diwali and Bandi Chor Divas with community festivities. Over 600 attendees gathered at the Krishna Mandir for the Diwali Mela and celebrated the Festival of Lights with family and friends. The event blended spirituality with festive fun, as attendees participated in religious ceremonies and enjoyed a vibrant carnival atmosphere filled with festive shopping, colorful stalls, and a wide array of delicious Indian street food—from freshly prepared Dosa & Chholey Bhaturey to Indian desserts, TibetanRead More
UNLV Business School Dean Anjala Krishen Invites Community to Shape the Future of College of Business at UNLV
Dr. Anjala Krishen, Ph.D., the newly appointed Dean of the Lee Business School at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, made history by becoming the first woman and the first Indian-American to hold this prestigious position. With close to two decades of dedication to UNLV, including her role as Chair of the Department of Marketing, Dr. Krishen brings a deep understanding of both the academic and local business landscapes. As Dean, Dr. Krishen is committed to strengthening connections between the Lee Business School and the broader Las Vegas business community.Read More
Nutmeg Indian Cuisine Grows Footprint in Las Vegas Following Silverado Ranch Location Closure
After over a decade of delighting the Southern Las Vegas community with Indian cuisine, Nutmeg has closed its Silverado Ranch location due to an expiring lease and rising rental costs. However, this marks not an end, but an ambitious new beginning for Nutmeg with multiple locations. In a move to stay close to its loyal patrons, Nutmeg has acquired the Ashiana North Indian Cuisine restaurant, located in Eastern and Sunridge Heights, just a short distance from its previous location. This acquisition ensures that long-time fans can continue to enjoy Nutmeg’s authentic Indian cuisine inRead More
Diwali Mela and Govardhan Puja at the Sri Sri Radha Govinda Temple
The Sri Sri Radha Govinda Temple of Las Vegas is delighted to invite the community to its annual Diwali Melaand Annakut Celebrations, two joyful events celebrating one of India’s most cherished festivals. The Diwali Mela will take place on Saturday, October 18, from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM, offering an evening filled with cultural festivities, family fun, and traditional cuisine. Just a few days later, the temple will host its Annakut Celebration on Tuesday, October 21, starting at 6:00 PM. Both events will be held at the temple, located at: 8825 Escondido Street, Las Vegas, NV (near Maryland ParkwayRead More