The Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan celebrated Independence day in London, which was attended by High Commissioner of India Navtej Sarna, the Mayor of Hammersmith...
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18th Dec 2025 | Updated at 07:38am 18th Dec 2025
What do the British Indians want?
British Indians account for nearly 3% of the UK population and are estimated to contribute around 6% of national GDP. Economically, socially and culturally, the community punches well above its weight. Politically, however, it remains strikingly...
House of Lords tribute honours legacy of Dadabhai Naoroji
The House of Lords recently turned into a space of remembrance and reflection as parliamentarians, diplomats and community leaders gathered to mark the 200th birth anniversary of Dadabhai Naoroji, a towering figure of Indian nationalism and...
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
With the aim to ‘measurably improve the well-being of children following natural and other disasters’, the Indian Ocean Disaster Relief (IODR) is delighted that experienced mountaineer, Bob Bhania, has chosen IODR as the charity beneficiary...
Over 4000 Hindus celebrate 50 years of achievements and pledge to bring more social consciousness through “Sanskar, Sewa and Sanghathan”.
Sikh soldiers in the British Army have been around since 1843 ever since they were recruited, when the British Empire conquered the Sikh Empire. By 1914, even though Sikhs represented just 1% of the population of British India they made up 20%...
The song starts up; the keys of the harmonium, the beat of the tabla and I’m taken back to the late evenings spent at home on the couch with my dad listening to his favourite ghazals. The chorus builds up, my eyes closed under some sort of spell...
A 14 member delegation of government representatives, professionals and businessmen are travelling from Gujarat to UK for organising a Vibrant Gujarat Roadshow, meeting 20-25 top business and government representatives as well as the Non Residential...
At a moving ceremony and the banquet following it on 21st July, Hull City Council has conferred the rare 'Honour of Freedom of the City' on Lord Bhikhu...
On the banks of the Thames, overlooking the Houses of Parliament, Pujya Swami Paramatmanada Saraswatiji gave an insightful talk about, Leadership and spiritual...
Swami Tejomayananda, the Global Head of Chinmaya Mission will be conducting 5 evening talks at Logan Hall, London from 5-9 August 2016.
Last month the House of Lords saw a colourful occasion that was also history in the making – for English language poets of the Indian diaspora.
