'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

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

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. 

Duncan Lewis Solicitors have launched their ‘Give Children a Voice’ campaign to raise awareness of domestic violence, the effect it has on children andthe availability of legal aid to victims.

At a glittering gala ceremony compered by actress and author Meera Syal, MSDUK showcased the success of UK’s ethnic minority entrepreneurship, many of...

Like every year, this year as well, the Indian High Commission and India League would be celebrating the annual Gandhi Jayanti celebrations at the Tavistock Square, London on Sunday 2 October 2016 at 11am. The event, that is open to public,...

A group of young London based Bengali entrepreneurs have organised an exclusive shopping event called ‘Bilet-e Utshob’ (Celebration abroad) on the 1st of October in the leafy suburbs of Wimbledon. Passionate about bringing Kolkata to London,...

Extremism, in all its forms, will be discussed in Brent Civic Centre at a Question Time style event this Autumn. Taking place on Monday 3 October, the event is part of the Council's wider 'It's Time to Talk' campaign which aims to empower the...

Hackney’s Jewish residents have a rich and interesting history, spanning 350 years in the borough. A new display at Hackney Museum, created by young women from the Chassidic Orthodox community group Teen Action, gives a glimpse into this history...

It was a cold and crisp February morning of 1968 when I arrived in the UK with - £135 (- minus £135) in my pockets! £135 (2,700 Tanzanian shillings) was the amount I had borrowed and owed to relatives for my air fare from Dar-es-Salaam to London.



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