Maitri Diwas (Friendship Day) was celebrated on 6 December 2021 marking 50 Years of India-Bangladesh Diplomatic ties. The occasion was observed in London...
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3rd Feb 2023 | Updated at 06:27pm 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.
A two-member delegation led by Sonal Mishra, Secretary & Commissioner, Rural Development Department, Government of Gujarat visited London and Birmingham on 28-30 November 2021 to promote the 10th Edition of Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit 2022,...
Conservative Friends of India held their annual Diwali Reception at the illustrious Taj Hotel in London last week. The reception was part of CF India’s UK wide Diwali Receptions, an initiative of CF India Co-Chairs Cllr Reena Ranger OBE and Cllr...
More than a century ago the British Empire abolished ‘Indenture’ - state sponsored forced migration across its territories. The chain of migration and re-migration unleashed by organised global labour recruitment is the reason why many of us...
As we approach the end of the year and the beginning of the Golden Jubilee celebration of ABPL, publishers of Asian Voice and Gujarat Samachar, it is a timely opportunity to pay tribute to the excellent work that Asian Voice and Gujarat Samachar...
Central Synagogue was active in its support for Mitzvah Day on Sunday 21 November 2021.
Tongues on Fire launched their new report on the impact of the pandemic on the mental health of Southeast Asian artists and the wider community at City Hall.
Curry houses across Bristol are commemorating the forefathers who introduced millions of Britons to a taste of the subcontinent.
The Labour Friends of India hosted their annual Diwali Reception with nearly 100 key figures from across the Hindu, Sikh, and Jain communities, including MPs, councillors, and Labour party members on Tuesday 16 November. The event was hosted...
On Friday, 15 October, Conservative Party Member of Parliament, Sir David Amess died while holding a constituency surgery at the Belfairs Methodist Church in his home town of Leigh-on-Sea. He was stabbed multiple times. Sir Amess was one of...
