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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Gujarati Movie Lalo – Special Screening in Las Vegas

After a long hiatus, the Gujarati community in Las Vegas is excited to bring everyone together for a special screening of the latest Gujarati film Lalo! This is a one-show-only event at Galaxy Theaters at Read More

A Message of Appreciation from the Hindu Mandir’s Founding Trustee Dr. Ranjit Jain

This year, Hindu Mandir marks twenty-five years of dedicated service to our growing Hindu community in Las Vegas. In response to an article submitted by an anonymous reader – evidently Read More

Non-Bailable Warrant Issued After Defendant Aniket Brajeshkumar Sadani Absconds from Monitoring

A non-bailable bench warrant has been issued for accused Aniket Brajeshkumar Sadani, 23, who is charged with two counts of luring children or mentally ill persons with the use of technology with the intent Read More

Suggested Approach for Temple Trustees Selecting the Best Executive Committee Members – Vegasdesi Reader

In light of the upcoming election for the Executive Committee of the Hindu Mandir, a concerned member of the community offers this unedited advice to the Board: select passionate and Read More

Hindu and Jain Temple of Las Vegas Announces Search for New Executive Committee Members

The Hindu and Jain Temple of Las Vegas is seeking dedicated and dynamic men and women to serve on the next Executive Committee for a two-year term beginning January 1st, 2026.Read More

Community Leader Sulekh Jain Drives $3 Million Endowment for Jainism Research at Rice University

Led by Las Vegan Sulekh C. Jain, Ph.D., a group of visionary Jain donors from India and the United States, and the Academic Liaison Committee (ALC) of the Federation of Read More

Down Syndrome Organization of Southern Nevada to Honor Dr. Neil Gokal, M.D.

The Down Syndrome Organization of Southern Nevada (DSOSN) is proud to honor Dr. Neil Gokal at their 2025 annual fundraising gala, the Festival of Trees and Lights. Dr. Gokal, a Read More

One APIA Nevada Celebrates Diwali with Assemblymembers D’Silva and Nadeem Highlighting Civic Representation and Affordable Healthcare Ahead of 2026 Elections

One APIA Nevada hosted Festival of Lights: Power of Insight, bringing together community members, legislators, and local leaders for an evening that celebrated culture, public service, and representation ahead of the 2026 Read More

Upset Hindus urge Shein Group to apologize & withdraw Lord Ganesh doormat

Upset Hindus, led by Reno based Hindu leader Rajan Zed, are urging Shein, Singapore headquartered “global online fashion and lifestyle retailer”, for immediate withdrawal of doormats carrying images of Hindu Read More

One APIA Nevada Hosts Diwali Celebration Focused on Community and Civic Engagement

One APIA Nevada invites the community to celebrate Diwali’s spirit of light over darkness and knowledge over ignorance, while also creating space for conversation around civic awareness and engagement. The Read More

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