With Durga Puja festivities and Dusserah drawing to a close, the diaspora continues with the spirit of celebrations, now preparing for the upcoming Sharad...
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5th Dec 2025 | Updated at 05:26pm 5th Dec 2025
'Human Cost of Terrorism' exhibition highlights global need for peace and solidarity
A special exhibition, organised by the High Commission of India in London, commemorated the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks of 2008 along with other incidents that cost irreparable losses of life.
First-ever Shiva Maha Purana recital at the UK Parliament
- 04 Dec 2025
Dhruv Chhatralia BEM created history on 18 November 2025 with the first-ever recital of the ‘Shiva Maha Purana’ at the UK Parliament.The landmark evening was hosted by Padma Shri Bob Blackman MP inside a packed House of Commons chamber.The event...
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 statue of Mahatma Gandhi was unveiled in Cardiff on 2 October by the First Minister Carwyn Jones and the Indian High Commissioner Mr Y.K. Sinha in presence of large number of dignitaries including the Hon Consul General of India Raj Aggarwal...
- 03 Oct 2017
Sewa, an altruistic concept, lies at the very heart of dharmic traditions of India. It involves performing acts of kindness without an expectation of reward or return. In that spirit, British Indians across the UK celebrated Sewa Day last Sunday...
The SOAS South Asia Institute in London is hosting a series of activities related to Bengal celebrating the popular festival of Durga Puja. The five-day...
A former ITV producer has been awarded an Honorary Degree by the University of Wolverhampton. Vidar Hjardeng MBE studied languages at Manchester University...
- 27 Sep 2017
Born in Akhdol, Nadiad, Kheda district, Gujarat, on April 3, 1921, Manibhai Talashibhai Patel was raised by relatives in Vaso.
- 27 Sep 2017
Maganbhai Hathibhai Patel passed away on September 25, at the age of 92.
- 27 Sep 2017
A kind-hearted person who unknowingly touched so many lives, Manji Shivji Devraj Halai passed away on September 22, at the age of 83.
- 26 Sep 2017
Like every year, this year as well, the Indian High Commission and India League will be celebrating the annual Gandhi Jayanti and International Day of Non-violence at the Tavistock Square, London on Monday 2 October 2017 at 10AM.
