The India League and City Hindus Network hosted a joint event at the historical India Club. With over 80 City professionals, the evening is best summarised by one of the attendees, Ugan Pretheshan.
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3rd Feb 2023 | Updated at 05:48pm 3rd Feb 2023
British Tamils join the first ever Thai Pongal celebration at No10
On a crisp Friday noon, 10 Downing Street was readied to welcome UK’s Tamil community, for the first time ever, to celebrate Thai Pongal at the Prime Minister’s residence. At the celebration, a small ‘mandir’ was set up with Pongal and banana...
‘Funding alone cannot solve our problems’
- 24 Jan 2023
On 23 January, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak announced a £150 million funding boost up to April 2025 to the mental health services as a part of the NHS’s Long Term Plan commitment to boost mental health spending by £2.3 billion a year. Sunak said:...
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.
- 23 Jan 2023
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak sent his best wishes to the British Indian Jewish Association (BIJA) on their 25th anniversary reception, at an event held on...
Hundreds of Indians have been gathering every day across the UK to celebrate Navratri, one of the most sacred and popular festivals in the Hindu calendar.Navratri...
The foundation stone laying ceremony of the AUM Crematorium, UK and Europe's first ever Antyeshti Sanskar Bhavan or crematorium built according to the Sanatan dharma was held on 31 August in Denham.
- 23 Aug 2022
World Goa Day was instituted to mark the anniversary of the day 20th August 1992 when the Indian Parliament formally accorded Konkani with the status of national language through the 71st Amendment to the eight schedule of the constitution of...
- 23 Aug 2022
Residence of Dadabhai Naoroji, who became UK’s first Indian MP in 1892, has been commemorated with a blue plaque, where he lived around the 20th century. Dubbed as the ‘grand old man of India’ and described in his Times obituary as ‘the father...
A fundraiser event in Leicester next month to mark the 50th anniversary of the Ugandan exodus is expected to bring together scores of people from home...
Glasgow Life Museums have signed an agreement with India which will see it become the first UK museum services to repatriate artefacts to India.
‘Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav’ celebration was organised by the Indian High Commission and the diaspora on 21 August Sunday at the Navnat Centre in Hayes. Patriotism was at its peak as India’s Acting High Commissioner to London Sujit Ghosh hoisted...
- 23 Aug 2022
Subhash Thakrar and wife Rekha hosted Tory party leadership candidate Rishi Sunak at their residence in Moor Park on Friday 19 August, on the auspicious day of Janmashtami festival. The gathering took place in their garden for members of Southwest...
