“Being a councillor is not a part-time or symbolic position”

Virendra Sharma, former MP for Ealing, has been awarded the Freedom of the Borough of Ealing in recognition of his decades of public service to the community.

“Sikh history is British history”

Outside 10 Downing Street, a long queue of men and women dressed in traditional attire gathered with excitement as they waited to enter the Prime Minister’s residence for the annual Vaisakhi celebration.

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. 

Gandhi Martyr's Day was observed on Friday 30th January, 2015 at Tavistock Square in the London Borough of Camden. Despite the cold weather, many esteemed members of the British Indian community gathered at the iconic statue to pay tribute to...

Why would 170 countries sign up to endorse 21st June 2015 as the first International Yoga Day? How is it that something that started over 5000 years ago is still going strong? You could argue why has it taken 5000 years for so many countries...

If you thought Diwali and Holi are the only Indian festivals celebrated in a grand- scale in London, then you have gotten it wrong. Regional festivals of India are slowly making their significance felt in and around London, with more and more...



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