Nevada’s South Asian American Students Among 2026 National Merit Scholarship Winners
Anti–Hindu Mandir Henderson Mayor Receives Over $10,000 in Political Contributions at a Fundraiser Hosted by Dr. Gautham Reddy
Non-Bailable Warrant Issued After Defendant Aniket Brajeshkumar Sadani Absconds from Monitoring
Aniket Brajeshkumar Sadani Arrested in Las Vegas Area Undercover Child Sex Predator Operation
Assemblymember D’Silva Denounces Governor Lombardo’s Veto of South Asian Holiday Bill

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Rakitha Perera Assists UNLV Against Cyberthreats

At UNLV everyone seems to know Rakitha Perera. He’s worked for the Information Technology (IT) team for 18 years and is part of the unofficial UNLV welcome committee. If you don’t know him Read More

2024 General Election Endorsements

The General Election is on Tuesday, November 5th; however, early voting is fast approaching, starting on Saturday, October 19th, 2024. Once again, the vegasdesi.com election candidate endorsement panel is excited Read More

GOTV – Chai, Chat and Sarees to the Poll by SWAN

In an unprecedented effort to reach out to Southern Nevada’s South Asian voters, the South Asian Women’s Alliance of Nevada (SWAN) enthusiastically organizing a GOTV (Get Out the Vote) event,Read More

DIWALI MELA AND ANAKUTTA FESTIVAL AT THE RADHA GOVINDA TEMPLE

The Sri Radha Govinda Temple of Las Vegas is excited to announce its Diwali Mela on Saturday, October 26th, from 4:00 PM to 10:00 PM, followed by Anakutta celebrations on Read More

Election 2024 – Political Contributions to South Asian Candidates Reached Over $682,000

The contentious 2024 general election in Southern Nevada is marked by remarkable fundraising efforts, especially among the four South Asian candidates, who collectively raised over $682,000, a record for the Read More

Desperate, Deplorable and Despicable Racist Rant by Hanadi Nadeem’s Opponent for NV State Assembly District 34 – Guest Author Indian-American NV State Assemblyman Hon. Reuben D’Silva

Recently several road signs were placed in the Charleston Heights and Summerlin areas of Las Vegas depicting Democratic State Assembly candidate Hanadi Nadeem wearing a hijab and stating that Nadeem Read More

Updated…Settlement Reached Between Hindu Mandir Board’s Warring Factions. Donor’s Money Paid Over $150,000 in Legal Expenses on Litigation. Over $50,000 in Outstanding Legal Fees.

At the end of last year, the Mandir Board was increasingly riven by two warring factions. Personality traits, individual agendas, self-interest & animosity, and not following the organization’s bylaws and Read More

Goddess Durga Festival by Bengali Association of Nevada

Bengali Association of Nevada invites the community to celebrate Durga Puja, experience the Indian Bengali tradition culture & get blessings from Goddess Durga along with authentic Bengali delicacies for two days Read More

Thank You Las Vegas! – Meeta Shah, President, EKAL Vidyalaya

Dear Las Vegas Donors, We want to extend our heartfelt gratitude for your generous support and for attending the recent Bollywood Musical Dhamaka event. Your presence and contributions played a crucial role in Read More

Judge Tina Talim’s Opponent Not Fit for the Bench

Judge Tina Talim made history by serving as the first Indian-American judge in Nevada. With impeccable legal credentials, Judge Tina Talim, a former Chief Deputy District Attorney, is running to retain Read More

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