Conservative MP for Harrow East Bob Blackman joined an online celebration of International Mother Language Day with the Bangladesh High Commission. The celebrations centred around the theme of ‘fostering multilingualism for inclusion in education...
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9th Nov 2026 | Updated at 01:19am 9th Nov 2026
From the Festival of Lights to Life at TfL- A Story of Connection
With Diwali upon us, I find myself reflecting on two journeys that have shaped my life, my personal connection to the Festival of Lights and my professional journey at Transport for London.
Indiaspora celebrates Diwali at House of Lords
Indiaspora’s annual Diwali dinner at the House of Lords on 30 October underscored the growing influence of the Indian diaspora and brought together prominent business leaders, parliamentarians and distinguished guests.
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
Some Sikh organisations, charity networks and Gurudwaras are encouraging that British Sikhs should not identify themselves as “Indian” while answering...
The British Asian Trust hosted an exclusive webinar on last Thursday to address concerns and challenges related to worryingly low vaccine uptake in ethnic minority communities. The event was a part of an exclusive webinar series which brought...
- 15 Feb 2021
UK’s only Indian Bengali restaurant Posto, has launched its nationwide delivery to beat the Coronavirus blues.
Race relation hero Dr Hari Shukla is a serial recipient of Queen’s Honours and a familiar face among the Northerners. The 87-year-old father-of-four and grandfather-of-nine has dedicated most of his life to the Tyne and Wear Racial Equality...
On 11th February, Conservative MP for Harrow East was awarded for his continuous support to the Help Veer Campaign. Bob Blackman received the Anthony Nolan...
The Muslim Council of Britain has urged the United Nations to halt forced cremations of Muslims in Sri Lanka. MCB has submitted a complaint to the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHCR) given the Sri Lankan government’s ongoing policy on...
On Friday 12th February, Ofcom fined Khalsa Television Ltd. or KTV with £50,000 for broadcasting a music video and a discussion programme that was allegedly an indirect call for British Sikhs to commit violence and also contained a terror reference....
Some places of worship are struggling against permanent closure because of financial strains posed by coronavirus. Hindu, Muslim and Sikh organisations have repeatedly raised concerns about a dramatic reduction in their income with some small...
- 09 Feb 2021
The Federation of Saiva (Hindu) Temples UK issued a public statement against the Sri Lankan government’s seizure of Hindu Temples to build Buddhist Viharas. The statement encouraged Tamils and Hindus all over the world to unite and fight against...
