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...
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10th Nov 2026 | Updated at 06:53am 10th 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 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.
The Indian diaspora in the UK have left feeling outraged as the British Sikhs demand for a separate ethnic identity for themselves in Census 2021. This...
- 26 Sep 2017
Jon Ungoed-Thomas claimed in the Sunday times this weekend1 that the long suffering “dalit” community in Britain faces alarming discrimination. To back this claim the journalist quotes Sir Anish Kapoor as the beacon of the Indian community and...
People from various parts of Great Britain, India and elsewhere gathered in Bristol to pay homage to commemorate the life and legacy of the 19th-century...
A special 24-page souvenir publication introducing the life and work of His Holiness Mahant Swami Maharaj was launched during his 84th birthday celebrations...
