From the Festival of Lights to Life at TfL- A Story of Connection

With Diwali upon us, I find myself reflecting on two journeys that have shaped my life, my personal connection to the Festival of Lights and my professional journey at Transport for London.

Indiaspora celebrates Diwali at House of Lords

Indiaspora’s annual Diwali dinner at the House of Lords on 30 October underscored the growing influence of the Indian diaspora and brought together prominent business leaders, parliamentarians and distinguished guests. 

Tributes honour Citibond Travel's Alpa Shahq

Tributes have poured in for Alpa Ashishbhai Shah, a respected tourism industry veteran, who passed away peacefully on Sunday (15) after a valiant battle with cancer.

Remembering Shri Khodidasbhai Dhamecha on his second death anniversary

The strong foundation of heritage, philanthropy and service built by Shri Khodidasbhai Dhamecha is an inspiration for future generations and our communities. 

As celebrations of Eid al-Fitr mark the end of Ramadan in 2026, British Asian communities across the UK reflect not only on faith, but on identity, belonging and resilience in a rapidly changing social landscape.

On a quiet street in Hatch End, northwest London, the burglary that shattered Darshana’s home did more than steal her family’s gold. It stole her sense of safety.When she returned that January evening, drawers had been ripped open, her four-year-old...

For Shiva Patel and her son, Ary, this coming June marks a milestone they once feared would never appear on the calendar: Ary’s 10th birthday. It is a decade not just of life, but of a "new heart."



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