Spectacular displays of fireworks and food drew thousands of visitors to Shree Swaminarayan Mandir Kingsbury for a weekend of festivities celebrating the...
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5th Dec 2025 | Updated at 10:58am 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
- 02 Nov 2016
This year is a very special one for The International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON): It is exactly 50 years since the movement’s founder A.C...
Diwali at BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir in London – the ‘Neasden Temple’ – is an iconic community celebration, reinforcing charity, goodwill, family values and the love of God. Worshippers and visitors experienced the devotional vibrancy and...
An extraordinary leader, freedom fighter and architect of the integration of India, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, better known as "Iron Man of India," remains an enduring icon of patriotism, nationalism and the spirit of public service. In a fitting...
- 02 Nov 2016
The Hindu Forum of Britain (HFB) celebrated its 15th Diwali celebrations at the House of Commons on 26th October 2016.
Pakistan still continues to claim Junagadh as her “legal territory” before the United Nations, although Sir Shah Nawaz Bhutto, the last Dewan of the Princely...
- 25 Oct 2016
Though known as the festival of lights, Diwali is all about family bonding, welcoming in the New Year with your loved ones and feasting on homemade traditional delights. Being the most important festival in the Hindu calendar, Indian families...
Croydon Diwali Mela was organised on 22 October which attracted scores of shoppers and community groups to a visual treat. Organised by the Chairperson of Croydon Hindu Council Ms Mayura Patel, this was the second year of Diwali celebrations,...
Diwali unites people across and gives one Message “Only good prevails irrespective of power and might of evil.” This festival of light illuminates darkness & negativity and spreads Joy & Positivity.
Even today 66 years after his death, the first Deputy Prime Minister of India, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, continues to be the Hero of Indian people.
