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J. Patel Pleads Guilty to Theft
Las Vegan J. Patel plead guilty on two counts of theft and the possession of documents/personal identifying information. Patel is charged with the theft of 2013 BMW and/or 2016 Mercedes Benz ,belonging to Platinum Motor Cars located at the Boulder Highway, Las Vegas, by using an identity of another individual. As per the guilty plea the Court on count one must sentence Patel to imprisonment at the Nevada Department of Corrections for a minimum term of one year and a maximum term of ten years. On the second count the CourtRead More
Bhagwat Katha at the Hindu Mandir
The community is invited to a week-long evening hours Bhagwat Katha by visiting Shastriji Shri Bharatbhai Rajgor beginning March 26th through April 1st 2022. The evening Katha will be from 5 PM – 9 PM followed by a mahaprasad sponsored by the local members of the Hindu community.
Nevada State Board of Medical Examiners Committee Files Complaint Against Cardiologist Dr. Nayab Mohammad Zafar, M.D.
The investigative Committee of the Nevada State Board of Medical Examiners has a reasonable basis to believe that Nayab Mohammad Zafar, M.D. violated the provisions of the Nevada Medical Practices Act. Dr. Zafar is charged on two counts – one count of malpractice and another count of failure to maintain proper medical records. The complaint against Dr. Zafar said he examined a patient (identity withheld) and noted that the patient had a recent CT Angiography showing a 70% stenosis (narrowing) of the left internal carotid artery and presented a highRead More
Gaura Purnima Celebrations
International Society for Krishna Consciousness of Las Vegas invites the community for their annual Gaura Purnima celebrations on Thursday, March 17th at the temple premises.
Joe Lombardo for Governor Reception Attracts Large Crowd
The midterm election campaigning is already riveting on all cylinders. The 2022 midterm election has energized the local South Asian community with many members of the community actively engaged in campaigning for their preferred candidate. Recently, attorney Paul Padda along with spine surgeon Dr. Jaswinder Grover, and CEO Ali Rizvi hosted Sheriff Joe Lombardo, the Republican candidate for Governor. The event drew over 200 members of the Las Vegas community with a large number of attendees representing the local Indo-Pakcommunity. The event presented an opportunity for attendees to meet Joe Lombardo one-on-one. Lombardo acknowledged the commitment and support for his candidacy and thanked the hosts (Padda, Grover and Rizvi) for energizing the community for Nevada’s betterment. The Indo-PakRead More
E. Singh Guilty of Sexually Motivated Coercion. Gets up to 5-year Suspended Sentence.
E. Singh, a former employee of the Las Vegas Metro, agreed to plead guilty by way of the Alford decision to Attempt Coercion – Sexually Motivated (Category C Felony) for an incident involving a minor. An Alford plea in Nevada is when a defendant in a criminal case does not admit guilt but concedes there is sufficient evidence to find him/her guilty at trial. In short, it is a guilty plea that allows the defendant to maintain his/her innocence. Warning – some explicit language. It may be offensive to some readers. A fewRead More
Board of Medical Examiners Committee files Complaint Against Ravishankar Srinivas Konchada, M.D.
The Investigative Committee of the Nevada State Board of Medical Examiners has filed a complaint against Dr. Ravishankar Srinivas Konchada. The Board is investigating Indian-American Dr. Konchada on one count of Medical Malpractice, and one count of violation of Standards of Practice. The investigation is a result of when one of Dr. Konchada’s patient underwent an MRI of the brain without contrast. As per the investigative complaint, Konchada failed to interpret the patient’s (name withheld) MRI correctly and in a timely manner which resulted in a patient suffering a serious stroke. TheRead More
SAPNA Luncheon with Congresswoman Dina Titus
SAPNA – South Asian Political Network Alliance, along with the South Asian Bar Association (SABA), invites you to its luncheon meeting with guest speaker Congresswoman Dina Titus, Ph. D., on Saturday, March 12th at 11:30 am at Mint Indian Bistro, 4246 S. Durango Drive, Las Vegas [SE Corner of Durango and Flamingo]. The cost per person is $20, which includes a specially prepared splendid Indian lunch buffet. The short presentation by our guest speaker Congresswoman Dina Titus will be followed by a Q&A session. We hope to see you there. On regular basis, SAPNA andRead More
Let us Try to Understand and Follow Bhagwan Ram – Guest Author Sulekh Jain, Ph.D.
I want to start this article with the following true story. A few years ago, one prominent swami-ji was on a train in India from Ghaziabad to Old Delhi station. Seated next to him was a young man who was in his early thirties. This young man was reading “Ramcharitramanas,” a holy and pious book about how Lord Ram treated his younger brothers Lakshman and Bharat and how they both in turn treated Lord Ram. Seeing the holy sadhu in saffron colored robes, this young man stood up, bowed andRead More
Looking for a Roommate and/or Share Lease on a New Apartment
I am looking for a roommate to share a 2BK furnished apartment beginning 1st week of March. Ready to share a lease as well for 6 to 12 months. Preferred area is around Durango and Warm Springs Rd/215 beltway. If interested please contact Jagdish Kumar at 925-336-2290 or via email Jagdish.jkumar8@gmail.com