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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UNLV First-Gen Doctoral Student Meena Ejjada Attends Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting

To say Meena Ejjada had a productive summer would be an understatement. When the civil and environmental engineering Ph.D. student traveled to Germany in June for the 71st Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting,Read More

Plans for Hindu temple in Henderson move forward despite opposition

Despite the opposition of some residents, development of a Hindu temple in a rural Henderson neighborhood is “moving fast,” according to the project’s architect. Simona Stephens, project architect with Suzana Read More

Mandeep Singh Given Suspended Sentence. Probation Terms Approved

In September 2022, Mandeep Singh pled guilty to securities fraud, a category “B” Felony. Singh was given a suspended sentence with multiple probation terms, including Singh, to maintain full-time employment and Read More

Aury Nagy, M.D., Elected President of the Nevada Board of Medical Examiners

Dr. Aury Nagy, M.D., President, and CEO of Nevada Brain and Spine Care, is elected President of the Nevada Board of Medical Examiners. Nagy grew up in Vegas, attended Bishop Read More

Las Vegas South Asian-American Community Donates Over $354,000 to Nevada Governor Campaign

In a tight race between the incumbent Nevada Governor Steve Sisolak and Sheriff Joe Lombardo, the local South Asians, primarily Indian-Americans, have donated over $354,000 to their respective campaigns. As Read More

2O22 GENERAL ELECTION ENDORSEMENTS

EARLY VOTING STARTS SATURDAY, OCTOBER 22nd, 2022. Since 2015 this publication has endorsed candidates for various local, state, and national political races. This year is no different, with vegasdesi endorsing the Read More

Megha Malik Selected to Present Research at International Conference

Megha Malik, a senior studying anthropology, biology and time-based media at the University of Nevada, Reno, has been accepted to present her research at the annual International 4S (Society for Social Read More

Bombay Born Reuben D’ Silva Scripting History by Looking Forward to Winning the General Election

After winning the competitive primary election for the Assembly seat from District 28, Bombay-born Indian-American Reuben D’Silva is scripting history by continuing his quest to be the first Indian-American elected Read More

Sadanand Verma, Ph.D. Retires After 55 Years of Exemplary Service to the UNLV Academic Community – Guest Author Satish Bhatnagar, Ph.D.

In the shrinking world of human associations, mainly due to the raging digitization, I often wonder how many people would ever know someone for 48 years. Take a moment to Read More

Henderson City Council Approves Sanatan Dharam Mandir Amidst Strong Opposition From Rural Residents. Family Feud Escalates in Public.

After months of contentious debate among the neighbors and the organizers of the new Sanatan Dharam Mandir, the City Council, in its regular meeting, approved the construction of the Mandir Read More

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