With the gradual opening up of Delhi, a friend whom we hadn’t seen for over two months came to visit us. Thanks to the pandemic, this otherwise joyous occasion, evoked a mixture of guilt and apprehension, not unlike that for a diabetic eating...
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29th Apr 2024 | Updated at 06:03am 29th Apr 2024
Cancer: If something doesn’t feel right, speak to your GP practice
- 24 Jan 2024
Cancer Research UK analysis shows one in two people will develop cancer in their lifetime, with around 375,400 cases iagnosed each year.Cancer is when cells divide in an uncontrollable way, and if left untreated, these abnormal cells can pread...
10 Downing Street hosts Thai Pongal reception for British Tamils
10 Downing Street organised a community reception to celebrate Thai Pongal, second year in a row, as people from the community in beautiful traditional silk sarees and veshtis (Tamil dhoti) braved the -8 degrees Centigrade temperature in London,...
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.
Tribute to Pravinbhai Sangani: Community pioneer and Renaissance Man
- 15 Sep 2021
Pravinkumar Girdharlal Sangani, a well known figure from Birmingham’s Hindu Community passed away in Australia last week, aged 77, after a short illness.
Many residents and visitors to Wembley Park may have already seen the new 48 individual granite steps which has replaced the pedway.
“As the entire world is battling a horrendous pandemic, it is spirituality and faith in Lord Jagannatha, who is the Saguna Saakaara manifestation of Paramatma in this Kali Yuga, that will help sustain mankind. Not even a blade of grass moves...
Britain's first Hindu temple dedicated solely to Lord Jagannatha has opened its doors on 23 May in the historical city of Bath. It has been set up at the...
India registered 100,636 new cases on June 7, the lowest in 61 days. The devastating second wave now seems to be on the decline as the country is seeing a steady downward trajectory of new infections and active cases.
The Lancaster & Morecambe Hindu Society (LMHS), organised a planting event on June 5, in commemoration of World Environment Day.
Just three months ago, the sad deaths in India were less than 100 per day in a country of 1.4 billion people. Two months later, the situation had deteriorated significantly. It has been awful to watch this tragedy unfold.
On Sunday, May 9, after the Scottish election results and the SNP victory, First Minister Nicola Sturgeon was interviewed on BBC Andrew Marr show. It seems that Scotland is once again set for a referendum on independence.
For a year, I have been living in a small, leafy colony in south Delhi, somewhat ambitiously called Mayfair Gardens. It’s a tiny residential neighbourhood with a beautiful and intriguing architectural monument, consisting of a mosque adjoining...
Over the last two months the British media led by the BBC has continuously reported on the Covid deaths in India. Images of burning funeral pyres and grieving relatives were shown again and again. India they said was ill-prepared to fight the...
