A large number of South Asians including Sikhs, Muslims, and human rights campaigners staged a strong protest against UK’s invitation to Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi. The campaigners called Modi, the “Butcher of Gujarat”. Read more
Shoppers and traders in congested Southall now have a reason to smile. Ealing Council has opened a new car park called Southall High Street adjacent to Southall Market, opposite Southall police station, and accessible from Uxbridge Road. Read more
Do you have any talent that you want to showcase to the local community? Charity organisation CODEC-UK (Community Development Centre UK) is organising a “Rising Star” talent show in September at the Brent Indian Association in Wembley. Read more
A group of 24 senior Indian business leaders, government figures and academics including Ratan Tata, Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw, Deepak Parekh and Sam Pitroda will guide and assist the research collaborations between Cambridge and Indian academics. Read more
Authentic Indian tradition and rituals mark Ganeshotsav 2013 in the UK
Like every year, in 2013 too, UK Indians are pulling all stops to celebrate Ganesh Chaturthi or Ganeshotsav (Ganesh festival) with a complete line-up of tradition, rituals and cultural festivities for the full ten days of the festival. Read more
Europe’s largest outdoor South Asian festival, London Mela 2013 returned to Gunnersbury Park, Acton, on Sunday 1 September. The free-for-all event attracted 80,000 people who enjoyed live music, dance, visual arts, Bollywood entertainment, cricket-related events and South Asian food. Read more
Tuberculosis cases in the UK are highest among western European countries with the capital accounting for the maximum number of cases in 2012, figures from Public Health England has revealed. Read more
Onam, Kerala’s biggest festival of the year, was celebrated across the world on Monday, September 16 this year. Read more
London Osterley Gymkhana Indian Independence Day Celebrations – August 21, 2017. See Agenda here
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London, August 18, 2013 – The Indian Independence Day event today at the Indian Gymkhana in Osterley, organised by the High Commission of India, saw the community bond amid ceremonies such as flag hoisting, children singing patriotic songs, cultural programmes and free Indian food. Read more
As India gears up to mark its 67th year of independence from the British rule on Thursday, August 15, 2013, Indians living in the UK are also looking to mark the occasion with flag hoisting and cultural events. Read more
