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Ms. Pooja Charged with Possession with Intent to Sell a Controlled Substance
Ms. Pooja is charged on one count with the possession with an intent to sell Schedule I or II controlled substance – Flunitrazepam/ Gamma Hydroxybutyrate (GHB). Ms. Pooja was arrested and charged in North Las Vegas with felony drug possession. As this is the first offense of sale of a Schedule I or II substance for Ms. Pooja, it is considered a Category C felony. If proven guilty of category C felony, a court shall sentence Ms. Pooja to imprisonment in the state prison for a minimum term of not less than one yearRead More
Music Concert – Pandit Tarun Bhattacharya
India Fine Arts Association of Nevada invites the community to their inaugural concert by one of India’s leading Santoor player, Pandit Tarun Bhattacharya on Sunday, March 12th, 2023 at 4 PM, West Charleston Library, 6301 West Charleston Blvd., Las Vegas.
Holi Dahan (Holy Fire) at the Hindu Mandir
Hindu Mandir invites the community to celebrate Hindu festival of Holi Dahan on Monday, March 6, 2023 at 6:30 pm at the Mandir’s rear patio. The bonfire is lit the night before the colorful festival of Holi, symbolising Holika Dahan.
Potpourri of Jainism – Recently Published Book by Sulekh Jain, Ph.D.
Las Vegas resident and retired engineer Sulekh Jain, Ph.D., has recently published a book on Jainism highlighting the fundamentals of thought-provoking Jainism practicing ideals. Below is the excerpt from the newly released 380+ pages book – Potpourri of Jainism. “What is ahimsa or non-violence? Is it just the absence of violence, or is it something more? Is ahimsa or non-violence even possible in today’s world? How does one interpret the meaning of war from the lens of ahimsa? Or how does one apply this concept to our own life? How can one learnRead More
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UNR Professor Pradeep Menezes Joins Editorial Board of Tribology Transactions Journal
University of Nevada, Reno, Mechanical Engineering Associate Professor Pradeep Menezes has been appointed as the associate editor of Tribology Transactions. The journal contains experimental and theoretical papers on friction, wear, lubricants, lubrications, materials, machines, and moving components from the macro to the nano-scale. Before joining UNR, he worked as an adjunct assistant professor at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (UWM) and as a research assistant at the University of Pittsburgh. Per the UNR published report, Dr. Menezes’s productive research career has produced over 85 peer-reviewed journal publications (citations over 3000, h-indexRead More
Gujarati Samaj Elects New Executive Committee. Gujarati Movie Lamboo Rastoo Screening in Vegas. FREE to Members.
Las Vegas Gujarati Samaj is pleased to announce the 2023-24 executive committee. The new executive committee comprises many long-time active members of the local Gujarati community. President – Pratik Dudhia Vice-President – Neel Esh Patel Ashwin Shah – Treasurer Ravi Soni – Secretary Vikram Chohan – PR, Marketing & Social Media At the same time, the incoming executive committee is pleased to announce the filming of the Gujarati Movie Lamboo Rastoo. The movie, sponsored by Patel Films, is FREE to the current members of the Gujarati Samaj. The screening will take place on Sunday,Read More
Delhi Indian Cuisine Opens Second Location
After an incredibly successful run of an original Delhi Indian Cuisine, owner Krishna has opened a second location closer to Henderson. Delhi is the only local restaurant serving authentic Nepali cuisine and an amazing selection of diverse Indian delicacies. Spacious restaurant closer to the UNLV campus on the North-East corner of Maryland Parkway and Flamingo Road has continuously served its dedicated clientele since January 2014. Original Delhi Indian Cuisine is known for its enormous Indian buffet in Vegas, showcasing delicacies from India and Nepalese dishes. Weekend brunch includes an option of bottomlessRead More
Sabina Malik, Ph.D., UNR’s Community Health Specialist to Enhance Extension Programs
University of Nevada, Reno Extension is excited to welcome Sabina Malik as a community health specialist to help direct programming in southern Nevada in areas such as community health, food systems, student nutrition and gardening. In her new role, Malik will focus on increasing awareness of the many health and nutrition resources and opportunities that Extension programs offer to the community in order to encourage healthy eating and activity and increase wellness in southern Nevada. Malik plans to help enhance the school-wellness policy, which is federally mandated within every school districtRead More
Seniors Group Meeting
Senior group organizer Ashok Goyal is please to announce the next quarterly meeting is scheduled on Sunday, February 19th at the United Way meeting room, 5830 West Flamingo Road, Las Vegas. For further information, please contact Ashok Goyal at 702.683.1386