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Guru Arjun Devi Ji Martyrdom Day Observation at the local Gurdwaras
Newly completed Gurdwara Baba Deep Singh Ji invites the community to a special event to observe the martyrdom day of Sri Guru Arjan Dev Ji, with special services/ Kirtan by Bhai Satwinder Singh and Harwinder Singh, the visiting priests from Delhi on Wednesday, June 23rd, 2021 at 6:00 pm. Gurdwara Guru Nanak Dev Ji is also celebrating the martyrdom of Sri Guru Arjan Dev ji on Sunday, June 20th from 11:00 am to 12:00 noon. Both the events are open to the community irrespective of one’s religious and spiritual beliefs.Read More
US Department of Labor Finds Centennial Hills Hospital Medical Center Manipulated Employee Timecards. Failed to Pay Overtime.
Centennial Hills Hospital Medical Center, whose CEO is Indian-American Sajit Pullarkat, required workers to complete necessary paperwork without pay after their daily shifts ended also manipulated employee time cards to avoid paying overtime, a federal investigation has found. The U.S. Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division found Centennial Hills Hospital Medical Center – a subsidiary of Universal Health Services Inc. – violated the Fair Labor Standards Act by failing to pay employees for all hours that they worked. The employer also willfully manipulated workers’ timecards in an attempt to avoid paying overtime byRead More
Four Students Won College Sponsored National Merit Scholarship
National Merit Scholarship Corporation is pleased to announce four Las Vegas students from our community as the winner of the scholarships financed by U.S. colleges and universities. Officials of each sponsor college selected their scholarship winners from among the Finalists in the 2021 National Merit Scholarship Program who plan to attend their institution. These awards provide between $500 and $2,000 annually for up to four years of undergraduate study at the institution financing the scholarship. 2021 winners are… Sanjay C. Shankar. Probable career field: Medicine. Graduating from Coronado High School. NATIONAL MERITRead More
Intoxicated and Hallucinating Sonjeev Singh Arrested on Charges of Attempted Murder of Metro Officer. Standoff ended peacefully.
In the wee hours of the morning on May 22nd, 2021, a phone call was made regarding a person with a gun in the Summerlin neighborhood. The officers responded to the call and the metro officer fired one round during the incident. Metro disclosed the suspect Sonjeev aka Sam Singh. Sonjeev’s wife made the phone call stating that her husband is intoxicated and hallucinating, and is armed with firearms. After the phone call, Sonjeev’s wife left the home with their son and met the cops outside the house. Several shots were heard fromRead More
Now Open – Gurdwara Gur Nanak Prakash
Las Vegas Sikh community is gratified to announce the opening of a Gurdwara Gur Nanak Prakash. The newly built Sikh community Gurdwara is the result of one anonymous family dedication and commitment to the community for a capacious place of worship. Family profound gesture, by using their personal resources, took over five years, as they had to walk through the bureaucratic maze of complex regulations beginning with land acquisition, local zoning to final construction. The land was acquired in 2014 with all the permits in place by August 2017, the construction started onRead More
Prof. R.S. Nigam & Nevada Policy’s Freedom Scholarship
The Nevada Policy Research Institute is once again offering a $3,000 Professor R.S. Nigam & Nevada Policy Freedom Scholarship to a graduating Clark County high school student who demonstrates a passion for economic liberty and individual freedom. The scholarship, which can be used for any education-related expense, is open to all graduating high school students in Clark County who plan to attend college in the fall of 2021— whether they attend a public, private, online or home school. To be eligible, a student’s parents must have earned less than $125,000Read More
Looking for Eyebrow Threaders
Jina’s Brow Studio is actively looking for eyebrow threaders for their Brow Studio in Henderson. The studio is looking for part-time threaders from Thursday thru Saturday. The studio is located at 55 S. Valle Verde Dr., Suite 230, Henderson. Phone: (702) 768-5873
Luncheon with Clark County Commissioner Justin Jones
SAPNA – South Asian Political Network Alliance, along with the South Asian Bar Association (SABA), invites you to its luncheon meeting with guest speaker Clark County Commissioner Justin Jones, on Saturday, May 29th at 11:30 am, at Mint India Bistro, 4246 South Durango Road [SE corner of Durango & Flamingo] The price per person is $20, which includes a specially prepared splendid Indian lunch buffet. The short presentation by our guest speaker will be followed by a Q&A session. We hope to see you there. On regular basis SAPNA hosts a luncheon meeting and invite localRead More
UNLV Fund Raising Drive for COVID-19 Relief Efforts in India
Many of you perhaps already know from the recent extensive media coverage that India is suffering a devastating humanitarian crisis due to the COVID-19 pandemic currently sweeping across the country. UNLV has a significant population of faculty, staff, and students from the Indian subcontinent who still have roots in India or are first-generation immigrants with families that have and continue to be impacted. Members of the faculty, staff, and student bodies at UNLV of South Asian origin have come together in a grassroots effort to build awareness amon the UNLVRead More
Home Cooked Indian Meals
If you are looking for a delicious home cooked Indian vegetarian and non-vegetarian ready to eat meals, please contact Minivia at CurryUp Vegas curryupvegas@gmail.com Phone: 702-746-3260 Meals are prepared in wide variety of Indian sauces and are packed & delivered in a microwaveable container.