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Light the Night Walkathon
Please Join Jimmy Singh, Corporate Walk Chair for the 2025 walk by the Las Vegas Leukemia and Lymphoma Society’s Light the Night evening at the College of Southern Nevada. About Light The Night Everyone with blood cancer deserves a longer, better life. At Light The Night we gather as a community to celebrate, honor, and remember those touched by blood cancers. Companies, community partners, families, and sponsors join to bring light to the darkness of cancer. The funds raised by this community fund life-saving blood cancer research around the world,Read More
Diwali Celebrations by Friends of India
Tradition continues…Once again Friends of India is delighted to announce its much-anticipated Annual Diwali Celebration, continuing a beloved tradition to celebrate Diwali with the local community. This year’s event promises to once again bring the community together for an evening filled with joy, culture, and celebration. As usual, the celebration will feature a vibrant cultural entertainment by local kids reflecting the rich diversity of regional Indian traditions, live band from New York, elaborate dining and most important the socializing & community connection with the growing wealthy Indian community. Get your tickets NOW…
Desi Divas of LV Celebrate Diwali in Style with a Dazzling Women’s-Only Gala
The Desi Divas of LV, a vibrant women’s-only community group, hosted a spectacular Diwali Gala at Gardens Banquet Hall on Saturday, October 18, 2025. The event brought the true spirit of Diwali to life with an unforgettable evening filled with joy, unity, and celebration. Founded and organized by Dolly Mandalia and her dedicated team — Gunjan Dhamija, Kulwant Sandhu, Pawanjit kaur Brar, and Manjit kaur— the gala was a resounding success, drawing more than 200 women from across the Las Vegas community. The evening celebrated the festival of lights inRead More
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
South Asian Political Network Alliance (SAPNA) Hosts Luncheon with Nevada State Controller Andy Matthews
South Asian Political Network Alliance (SAPNA), in collaboration with the South Asian Bar Association (SABA-LV), invites you to its luncheon meeting with guest speaker Nevada State Controller Andy Matthews on Saturday, October 25th at 11:30 am at the newly opened spacious Indian restaurant Kebab & Kurry in Town Square, 6825 S. Las Vegas Blvd., Las Vegas [Opposite Total Wine & More] SAPNA luncheons provide a unique opportunity for our diverse community members to meet and converse directly with our elected officials, policymakers & shapers. Get involved and partake in thought-provoking discussions on issues impacting the growing, highly successful South Asian communityRead More
Got Films and Patel Films Announce Bollywood-Hollywood Film Festival
Got Films, in collaboration with Patel Films, is pleased to announce an upcoming community-centered event—the Bollywood-Hollywood Film Festival, a one-day celebration of cinema that bridges Eastern and Western entertainment traditions. The festival aims to bring together film enthusiasts, creators, and the local community for an afternoon of cinematic excellence, and entertainment. The event will feature a curated selection of Indian films including Hindi, Malyalee and other regional films that reflect the dynamic landscapes of both diverse Bollywood and Hollywood, highlighting the rich diversity and shared passion. Admission to the festival is freeRead More
Now Open – Kebab and Kurry Brings the Eclectic Flavors of India to Town Square
Restaurateur Surjit Heera, owner of the iconic India Palace restaurant, and his partners are pleased to announce the opening of their new restaurant, Kebab and Kurry, at the highly visited, upscale Town Center. With over 3,000 square feet of beautifully designed dining space, the restaurant offers a refined ambiance and an elevated dining experience for both locals and visitors alike. The newly opened Kebab and Kurry features contemporary elegant interior, a full-service bar, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere perfect for everything from casual lunches to celebratory dining for up toRead More