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Holi Celebrations by Radha Govinda Mandir
The spirit of color, culture, and community will come alive as Radha Govinda Mandir (ISKCON) of Las Vegas invites the community to a vibrant celebration of Holi on Saturday, April 25, 2026, at the scenic Sunset Park. This family-friendly event aims to bring people of all backgrounds together for a full day of cultural festivities in the heart of Las Vegas. Attendees can look forward to a diverse lineup of activities, including live music performances, energetic dance sessions, and interactive yoga experiences designed to promote wellness and connection. The highlight of the celebration—the throwing of vibrantRead More
Indian-American Seniors Picnic
Please join the Indian-American group of seniors for their Annual Picnic. The Indian American Seniors Group is excited to invite all seniors to a lively and memorable group picnic, promising an afternoon of joy, socializing, and entertainment under the beautiful Las Vegas sky. Savor delicious food and create wonderful memories with fellow seniors. For further information, please contact Ashok Goyal @ 702-683-1386
Meet Chef Himanshu Pandey – Executive Sous Chef, Gymkhana Las Vegas
Acclaimed Indian chef Himanshu Pandey joined Gymkhana Las Vegas at ARIA Resort & Casino, part of MGM Resorts International, as Executive Sous Chef, effective October, 2025. Gymkhana Las Vegas is the international extension of London’s iconic Gymkhana, a globally celebrated Indian restaurant awarded two Michelin stars, and is renowned for its refined and contemporary interpretation of traditional Indian cuisine. With a strong foundation in Indian culinary heritage and extensive experience in luxury hospitality, Chef Himanshu Pandey plays a key role in maintaining Michelin-level standards, leading kitchen operations, and ensuring excellenceRead More
Community Comes Together to Celebrate Vaisakhi at Guru Nanak Gurdwara
Join the local Punjabi Sikh community for a vibrant and welcoming Vaisakhi celebration on Sunday, April 19, 2026, at the Guru Nanak Gurdwara grounds. The local Sikh community is preparing to welcome people from all walks of life to celebrate Vaisakhi, one of the most significant festivals in Sikhism, on Sunday, April 19, 2026. The event will take place at the Guru Nanak Gurdwara grounds and promises a vibrant day filled with culture, community spirit, and shared celebration. Check out the previous years’ Vaisakhi celebrations pictures, 2018 2019 2022 2023 2025 2026 Vaisakhi marks theRead More
Zhittya Genesis Medicine Hosts Community Dinner Presentation on Advances in Diabetes and Parkinson’s Treatment
Zhittya Genesis Medicine, a Las Vegas–based pharmaceutical company, is inviting members of the community to attend a special dinner presentation focused on recent advancements in the treatment of diabetes and Parkinson’s disease. The event comes at a time when global health concerns surrounding chronic illnesses continue to rise. According to a recent research study, more than 100 million Indians worldwide are currently living with some stage of diabetes, highlighting the growing need for effective treatments and innovative research. During the evening session, attendees will have the opportunity to gain insightRead More
Obituary – Bollywood Icon Asha Bhosle. A Personal Remembrance by Las Vegan Dr. R.D. Prabhu
Dr. Rachakonda D. Prabhu of Las Vegas, Nevada, shared a personal reflection on the singer’s passing. “I had the privilege of spending quality time with Asha‑ji and her family during their visit to Las Vegas about fifteen years ago. She was warm, gracious, and full of life. Despite her legendary stature, she carried herself with humility and charm. Those moments remain among my most cherished memories.” Asha Bhosle, one of India’s most celebrated playback singers and a defining voice of the nation’s musical heritage, passed away on Sunday in MumbaiRead More
Lakshmi N. Reddi Named UNLV’s Next Executive Vice President and Provost
UNLV Interim President Chris Heavey has appointed Lakshmi N. Reddi as the university’s next executive vice president and provost, effective June 1, 2026. Reddi, an accomplished university researcher and administrator, currently serves as interim provost at New Mexico State University. As the university’s chief academic officer, Reddi will oversee academic priorities, policies, and budget. He’ll also collaborate with academic leaders throughout the university, and with community and industry, to create and advance initiatives that support and inspire students, faculty, and staff. Reddi has more than 25 years of leadership experienceRead More
Tamba Las Vegas Named 2026 James Beard Award Nominee for Best New Restaurant
A major milestone for Las Vegas dining, Tamba Las Vegas has been named a finalist for Best New Restaurant by the James Beard Foundation—one of the most prestigious honors in the American culinary industry. The nomination places Tamba among the top new dining destinations in the United States, recognizing excellence in cuisine, service, and overall restaurant experience. Located at Town Square in Las Vegas, Tamba offers a contemporary take on Indian fine dining. The restaurant is led by Executive Chef Anand Singh, whose approach blends traditional Indian techniques with modern culinary innovation. HisRead More
Krishna Leela – An Afternoon of Dramatic Depiction of Lord Krishna’s Life
For over one billion Hindus around the world, Lord Krishna in Hindu mythology is one of the most revered among the hundreds of Hindu gods. To witness the same, the local Hindu immigrant community is bringing Lord Krishna to Las Vegas with an epic story of Krishna in various forms since his birth in the prison of then Hindu kingdom. Witness the timeless story of Lord Krishna come alive in a two-hour theatrical production, performed by local Indian-American artists. Reserve your tickets early and don’t miss the afternoon of epicRead More
EKAL Vidyalaya Las Vegas Chapter Annual Fundraising
Ekal Vidyalaya Las Vegas Chapter is hosting a special Donor Appreciation Gala Night to raise much-needed funds to continue their school education, health, and other related programs in the underserved communities across rural India. For the first time, the Las Vegas Chapter of Ekal Vidyalaya is honoring local school sponsors by donating $365 or more per school to complement the donors’ attendance at schools they have sponsored over the past three years. Prior donors, please contact one of the organizers before April 7th to get your complimentary tickets. Internationally recognizedRead More