This year 14 April marks the beginning of the Bengali, Assamese, Tamil and Sikh new year (Vaisakhi festival). Every year, thousands of people celebrate...
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10th Nov 2026 | Updated at 07:36am 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
To celebrate Swami Viveknanada's 155th birthday in 2018, the Hindu Bengali community in the UK is up in arms to set up a statue of Swamiji in Harrow. The statue which will be half bust, is currently under process in India.
On 5th April 2017, Selva and Tharshiny Pankaj hosted a Sri Lankan New Year Dinner & Dance at the Mayfair Hotel in London. Sponsored by Regent Group, the...
International polo returns to the heart of London, as ICM Capital Team England plans to take on Champions Polo League Team India in one of the biggest...
A respected and popular GP who was always seen actively participating in community services, Dr Mahendra Babubhai Amin was a beloved husband and father.
High Commissioner of India to UK, HE Y K Sinha met Indian Journalists' Association on Thursday 30 March over a working lunch. He spoke on various subjects,...
Britain's most senior Muslim police officer has urged Islamic communities to do more to confront the 'silent killer' of extremism, saying they cannot rely only on the police and security services to deal with the threat.
Leading Islamic scholars and imams have attended a conference with military top brass as part of a drive to encourage Muslims to join the armed forces- something that has never been organised before. The event was conducted without any publicity...
Dr Purvy Patel, a Psychiatrist working for the local Child and Adolescent Mental Health team in Cambridge will be running the London Marathon on Sunday 23rd April to raise funds for Centre 33 – a Cambridgeshire based charity that supports young...
Brexit has unleashed an ugly side of Britain to the world. It has become the 60s again when immigrants were frowned upon or attacked in broad day light....
