Following persistent demand, the British MPs will discuss in Parliament later this month on whether Hindu and Muslim religious occasions such as Deepavali...
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9th Nov 2026 | Updated at 04:58am 9th Nov 2026
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
- 18 Dec 2024
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
- 15 Feb 2022
The strong foundation of heritage, philanthropy and service built by Shri Khodidasbhai Dhamecha is an inspiration for future generations and our communities.
Remembering Lady Pramila Parekh
- 10 Oct 2024
A video circulating showing an elderly man abusing a black woman on a RyanAir flight has caused a social media backlash and rightly so. There are many...
Increasing number of young people in the UK have been shunning alcohol from their lives, a new study has found. Figures published early this month show...
- 22 Oct 2018
The Mayor of London will celebrate Diwali in Trafalgar Square on Sunday 28 October. The festival of lights will see the central London square taken over by music and dance performances, food and drink, market stalls selling Indian crafts, and...
The Asian community celebrated Dussehra at the Stanmore Swaminarayan temple on Friday 19 October evening. There were more than 3000 people who attended from nearby areas of London, including Luton.
- 22 Oct 2018
One of Britain’s leading south Asian choreographers, Dr Chithra Ramakrishnan, has been honoured by her local authority in the highest category.
It has been a year since the first tweet instigating the monumental #MeToo was fired.
Garba in the UK is not simply about spinning in circles to the changing music and then swapping claps for sticks. It extends to a larger community event...
10 o'clock and most restaurants go to sleep except those at City road in Cardiff. Amble down the narrow lane dotted with Asian and Middle-eastern restaurants...
In the last few years, we have seen growing number of reminders that a politically engaged non-resident population is becoming a force to reckon with in...
