Friday, June 12th, 2026
Four South-Asian American Students Named 2026 Semifinalists for Presidential Scholars Program
Four South-Asian American students from Nevada have been named semifinalists in the 2026 U.S. Presidential Scholars Program, one of the nation’s highest honors for graduating high school seniors. The recognition is awarded to students who demonstrate exceptional academic achievement, leadership, and community involvement. Semifinalists for 2026 U.S. Presidential Scholars Program are… As semifinalists, the students have advanced to the final phase of consideration for the prestigious U.S. Presidential Scholar designation. Final U.S. Presidential Scholars will be announced later in the year by the U.S. Department of Education. The Presidential Scholars Program wasRead More
Gymkhana’s Chef Himanshu Pandey Revives Forgotten Indian Flavors Through a Heartfelt Culinary Journey
Vegas get ready to embark on a culinary journey with Chef Himanshu Pandey, Executive Sous Chef at Gymkhana in Aria Hotel & Resort, Las Vegas, as he unveils his memoir in a book, “The Heat & The Hustle — A Chef’s Path from India to the USA.” This inspiring book chronicles Himanshu’s remarkable rise from a humble village in Uttarakhand to the helm of kitchens in America and around the globe. In this heartfelt memoir, Chef Himanshu Pandey, takes readers on a journey that goes far beyond recipes, weaving togetherRead More
India’s Independence Day Celebrations
Please join the Las Vegas growing Indian-American community to celebrate India’s Independence Day Celebrations on Sunday, August 16th, 2026 at the Clark County Library.


