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The Queens Diamond Jubilee Pageant by her Tripartite Forces of MOD

As Sovereign, Queen Elizabeth II is the Head of the Defence Forces – The Commander-in-Chief, even though the Government of the day takes the decisions over the Britain's Forces. The entire Royal Family has enjoyed a special and a working relationship with the Royal Army, the Royal Navy and the Royal Air Force. The Queen herself during the Second World War as Princess Elizabeth then trained with the Auxiliary Territorial Service. Read more...

Joint statement by: The Network Of Sikh Organisations UK, The Hindu Council UK, The Sikh Media Monitoring Group UK

We note with concern that the so-called 'Asian' sex gangs recently and all too often in the news are in fact almost always of Pakistani origin. The use of the term 'Asian' to describe the perpetrators of these crimes is wholly inaccurate and unfair to other communities of Asian Origin.

By law the British Government requires all authorities including the police, CPS and prisons, to collect ethnicity figures, which use the categories set out in the Census; Asian/Asian British: Indian, Pakistani, Ba... Read more...

Pakistani Hindu Girls kidnap and Forced Marriages‏

A Protest Rally against atrocities committed on Hindu women in Pakistan took place in Whitehall, London on 6 April 2012. I, Ms Ano Rao, Executive Member of Hindu Council UK, participated along with many other Hindu organisations in the UK to show their solidarity with the Hindus in Pakistan. I as the HCUK representative went with my family of five members to support this rally. Everyone at the rally was happy that we joined them.

I was interviewed by one of the leaders of this rally. He asked me ... Read more...

The Ditchley Foundation Conference

The Ditchley Foundation Conference - Multiculturalism and Religion in Foreign Policy, 19-21 April 2012, Ditchley Park, Oxfordshire

Brief Attendance Report – Gautam Banerji, Honorary Secretary to the Governing Board. HCUK

As a part of community engagement on policy issues, an invitation was extended to the Hindu Council UK by Sir John Holmes, Director, The Ditchley Foundation, for participation at its international conference on Multiculturalism and Foreign Policy, held at Ditchley Park, Oxfordshir... Read more...

Hindu Voter Participation for 3rd May Elections

On Thursday 3rd of May 2012 there will be elections for Mayor of London, Member of London Assembly as well as Local Council elections. It is imperative that Hindu community participates in the election process by going out and voting. The Hindu community has to become active within national and local politics to ensure we have a strong voice. Read more...