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Halloween Party by Global Charity Foundation
Please join friends and supporters of the Global Charity Foundation for a HALLOWEEN BASH at the Brio Tuscan Grille, Town Square, for creating a brighter future for the underprivileged children in Las Vegas and India…Wednesday, October 17th, 2018. Buy your tickets now!
Thirteen Students Named Semifinalists in 2019 National Merit Scholarship Program
National Merit Scholarship Corporation (NMSC) announced thirteen Indian& Pakistani American Semifinalists students from Nevada in the 64thannual National Merit Scholarship Program. Seven of the students are currently attending public schools in Las Vegas, three are from the private The Meadows School, while the other three are from Reno attending the prestigious The Davidson Academy of Nevada. The 2019 National Merit Scholarship recipients are… Devika Bararia, Ashish Kalakuntla, Shreya Kamojjala, Vidhushan Ramakrishnan, Simran Shah are currently attending Edward W. Clark High School, Las Vegas. Ananya Dewan is a student at theRead More
Six New Hindi CDs Published in Las Vegas. Proceeds to Help Kerala Flood Victims.
East West Music of Las Vegas and its Chief Executive Officer, Alex Mapleton, a long time resident of Las Vegas has completed making six new audio CDs. Older community members of Las Vegas will remember the weekly radio program SUNGEETH he regularly hosted for over two years. The making of these songs really is a product of a labor of love; they are the result of many years of research and work by a band of some dedicated and very talented musicians and a gifted poet. The songs were recordedRead More
Reception Honoring Judge Mark Bailus
Network, Involve & Engage with the leaders of the Las Vegas Community. Paul Padda Law invites you to a reception honoring Judge Mark Bailus on Wednesday, August 29th at the spacious new offices of Paul Padda Law 4560 South Decatur Blvd. Refreshments will be served. Donations, not mandatory, will be gladly accepted.
Kanwar Grewal “Mastana Jogi” in Concert
Pure India Restaurant is pleased to announce a live concert by renowned Punjabi singer Kanwar Grewal aka Mastana Jogi on Sunday, September 23rd at the Royal India Hall. Due to limited capacity and a very high demand for the talented Kanwar Grewal aka Mastana Jogi, please buy or reserve your tickets ASAP. Kanwal Grewal aka Mastana Jogi, originally from Bhatinda, Punjab has an illustrious career in the entertainment industry. With multiple super hit audio albums, Mastana Jogi started performing all over the world along with singing in the Punjabi film industry.Read More
Dr. Parvesh Kumar: Providing Leadership for Research at UNLV School of Medicine
Thanks to a 5-year $20.3 million dollar grant renewal from the National Institutes of Health, UNLV will continue to lead a research network of 13 universities across the Mountain West. Dr. Parvesh Kumar, the UNLV School of Medicine Vice Dean of Research, says $20 million research grant will have a huge impact in improving the health of residents in Mountain West states. The Clinical Translational Research Infrastructure Network or CTR-IN is the largest federally funded grant at UNLV and in the State of Nevada. It is designed to expand theRead More
Pakistani American Physicians Donates Copiously to US Congress and Senate Candidates
With unprecedented controversies and acrimonious campaigns on daily basis by the candidates from the two major political parties, the candidates are raising copious amounts for an upcoming November election. For the past 15 years, this publication has been keeping a close tab on all the political donations from the local Indian sub-continent community. Remarkably, the 2018 election is bringing new donors to the political arena. A few months back vegasdesi published a list of all the donors, amount and the recipients for the local and state-wide elections. After extensive research andRead More
Hindu Mandir Sunday School Brings Passport to India Series for Young Children
The Youth Group of Hindu Temple and Jain Center of Las Vegas is pleased to announce a seven Sundays of short workshop series – PASSPORT TO INDIA, for the 5-13 age group to discover India. Every Sunday, the instructor volunteers will cover a specific region of India with emphasis on local people from that region, history, culture, rituals, food, and more. Please pre-register your child at the earliest for an exciting adventure of classroom travel across India. The seven Sundays series begins on September 16th and runs through November 18th, 2018.Read More
Obituary – Krishna Gupta 1943-2018
With profound sadness and regret, the local Hem Gupta & family announce the passing of their beloved wife/mother Krishna Gupta. Gupta family has lived in Las Vegas for over 30 years. As per the family, Mrs. Krishna Gupta passed peacefully and with excellent medical care. She lived a full life and until the last day she was the most active and happy she has ever been – full of laughter and compassion. Services are scheduled as follows – Memorial on Sunday, September 2nd, 2018 Time – 4 pm, with visitationRead More
Krishna Janmashtami Celebrations at the ISKCON Temple and Hindu Mandir
Newly opened ISKCON Temple invites the community to celebrate the festival of Krishna Janmastami on September 2nd and 3rd with social and cultural activities for all ages. Activities include Kirtan, Katha, Aarti, Dances, Little Krishna and Radharani competition and more. Devotees will have an opportunity to bath Lord Krishna with a gold plated Kalash by sponsoring a Kalash Abhishek. For further information, please visit http://www.iskconlasvegas.com/janmastami.html Additionally, Hindu Mandir is also celebrating Krishna Janmashtami on Sunday, September 2, 2018 beginning at 7 pm. Please check out the flyer/information below.