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Vibrant Celebrations marks the 70th Anniversary of India’s Independence Day
On August 12th, the local Indian community got together at the Henderson Convention Center to celebrate the 70th anniversary of India’s Independence. The diverse attendance of over 300 members of the Indian community and their guests were supportive and appreciative of the local Friends of India club celebrating a major milestone for India as an independent country free of tumultuous colonial rule. Friends of India’s executive committee and the dedicated team of volunteers put an impressive concoction of festivities with an evening of entertainment, dining, shopping and socializing. Before theRead More
Mohammad Shafique Arrested for Felon in Possession of a Firearm
Mohammad Shafique was convicted earlier for an unlawful possession for sale of drugs and controlled substance, attempted burglary and trafficking in controlled substances. Mohammad is charged with four separate counts of felon in possession of a firearm. The government proffers that the defendant has been selling guns and methamphetamine for some period of time. Mohammad had his first conviction back in 2006 for possession of methamphetamine with intent to sell and has at least two prior convictions for drug trafficking and two prior convictions for burglary. Additionally, the defendant hasRead More
Ganesh Utsav Celebrations at the Hindu Mandir
Hindu Mandir invites the community to a week-long celebrations of Ganesh Chaturthi beginning Friday, August 25th at the Mandir premises. Friday, August 25th, Ganesh Chaturthi (Ganesh sthapana puja-$251)—-10.00am to 11.00 am Friday, August 25th, Ganesh Chaturthi (main puja evening – $101)—-7.00pm to 8.30pm (Dinner Sponsored by Marathi Mandal on Fri-Aug-25th) Sunday, August 27th Ashta Dravya Homam for Ganesh ($101)—10:00am to 12:30pm August 26th to September 1st , Ganesh Puja (every day – $51)—-7.00pm to 8.30pm Saturday, September 02, Ganesh Visarjan($101)—-6.00pm to 8.00pm (Dinner Sponsored by Dr. Lata Shete on Fri-Sept-02) **Visarjan tubRead More
Nevada Policy Research Institute Invites Dinesh D’Souza For Their Annual Banquet
NPRI – Nevada Policy Research Institute invites you to their 26th Anniversary Celebrations with acclaimed writer, best selling author, filmmaker, thinker and social & political scholar Dinesh D’Souza on Thursday, September 7th at the Venetian Hotel & Resort. Born in Bombay (now Mumbai) India, D’Souza came to the U.S. as an exchange student at the age of 18 and graduated Phi Beta Kappa from Dartmouth College. Called one of the “top young public-policy makers in the country,” D’Souza quickly became known as a major force in public policy through hisRead More
Bhangra King Sukhbir Singh in Concert
Las Vegas Chapter of the Association of Physicians of Pakistan Descent of North America (APPNA) invites you to an evening of glamour and entertainment with an internationally renowned Punjabi Bhangra artist Sukhbir Singh on Saturday, Septrember 9th at the Treasure Island Casino & Resort.
Nevada Association of Physicians of Indian Origin Annual Banquet
NAPI – Nevada Association of Physicians of Indian Origin invites you their second annual banquet on Saturday, September 9th 2017. The annual banquet with dinner and entertainment by Jay Leno and Donald Trump’s impersonators along with an Indian Bollywood music by Kaaravan will be held at the Conference Center of Las Vegas from 6pm onwards. For further information and tickets, please visit www.napiusa.org/events.
Dipak Desai Exculpated on Murder Charge, Other Charges Stay
The Nevada Supreme Court reverse Dr. Dipak Desai’s conviction for second-degree murder. However, the court affirms Dr. Desai’s convictions on other crimes. In 2015, Dr. Desai’s attorney filed an appeal for scheduling oral arguments due to the number and complexity of the issues raised during the trial, to the length of the sentence, and the high degree of public interest in this case. In April 2016, The Nevada Supreme Court heard arguments from Dr. Desai’s then attorney Ms. Franny Forsman, however, it took Supreme Court over a year to decide.Read More
Dharmesh Bhanabhai’s Neonopolis Owes over $250,000 to City of Las Vegas
Downtown Las Vegas Neonopolis owned by Dharmesh Bhanabhai of Las Vegas through his Delaware registered corporation FAEC Holding Wirrulla LLC hasn’t paid its shared costs to the City of Las Vegas. As per the Neonopolis Reciprocal Easement Agreement Neonopolis must share the costs for the operation, maintenance and repairs of the various building systems used by the city’s underground parking facility. The financial audit by the city’s auditor’s office has identified that the Neonopolis operator FAEC Holding Wirrulla LLC which is owned by Dharmesh Bhanabahi, has not reimbursed the cityRead More
Governor Brian Sandoval appoints Swadeep Nigam to the Nevada State Osteopathic Medicine Board.
After serving as a Commissioner on the Nevada Equal Rights Commission for over five years, Swadeep Nigam is appointed to the Nevada State Osteopathic Medicine Board by the Governor Brian Sandoval. The appointment is for four years beginning July 1, 2017. The Board consists of seven members, all appointed by the Governor, of which five members are the Physicians who are engaged in the practice of osteopathic medicine in Nevada (D.O.) and the other two members are the public member. Swadeep will be serving as the public member of theRead More
Neeraj Bhandari, Ph.D. joins UNLV School of Community Health Sciences
Neeraj Bhandari joins the UNLV School of Community Health Sciences after making a big career shift — from practicing doctor in India to a Ph.D. student in Pennsylvania. Now he’s helping make health care more transparent and accessible. For complete article on Dr. Bhandari, please click here… Disclaimer – By providing links to other sites, vegasdesi.com does not guarantee, approve or endorse the information or products available on these sites.