UK and Europe
A stem cell transplant could save a young Tamils life
At just 28, Nim was thriving and in the best shape of his life, having just completed the New York City Marathon. But in November 2024, he started to find it difficult to breathe. Within days of undergoing tests, he was diagnosed with T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukaemia, a rare and life-threatening blood cancer. A stem […]
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French Tamil Tanesh Thanaratnam wins Best Burger in Paris
A Tamil chef has won best in Paris (île-de-France) at “Coupe de France Du Burger 2025” for his burger using French produce. Tanesh Thanaratnam, whose family originates from Kilinochchi in northern Sri Lanka / Eelam, was born and raised in Paris. He was up against 4 other contenders in the Paris regional finals at the […]
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British Tamil founder revving up the alloy wheel game
Revving Up the Alloy Wheel Game: Meet Tamil Founder Andrew Dharman We caught up with Andrew (Andy) Dharman, the mastermind behind 6AD Forged Wheels, at Petrol Hedonism Underground, one of the UK’s biggest car shows for modified vehicles, at Wembley Park / Wembley Stadium this weekend. Andy has combined cutting-edge aerospace engineering with automotive passion […]
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Tamil Women Entrepreneurs Honoured at House of Commons
Meet Tamil Nadu based Damayanthi Pannerselvam, the director of “N Safe”, a sustainable solutions firm specialising in bio-compostable products. Yesterday at the House of Commons, Damayanthi received a Global Woman’s Empowerment Award for business, presented by the World Tamil Organisation (WTO) and the United Kingdom Women Network (UKWNET). Starting her business journey in the 80s, […]
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Tamil women take centre stage at Victoria & Albert Museum
Tamil women & south asian creativity took centre stage at V&A Lates The Victoria & Albert Museum’s monthly late-night event teamed up with Diet Paratha for a special programme, “Legacy in Motion”, celebrating some of the pioneers of South Asian talent. Highlights included: Harri – The Kerala-born menswear designer showcased the largest inflatable dress ever […]
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