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A 2023 study by University College London(UCL) suggests that up to 1.7 million individuals could be living with dementia in England and Wales by 2040, representing a more than 40% increase from previous forecasts. As of February 29, 2024, there were 478,822 patients with recorded diagnoses of dementia according to the NHS.

Unveiling the craft of mystery writing with Manjiri Prabhu

Manjiri Prabhu is an Indian author, TV producer, and filmmaker. Dubbed as the 'Desi Agatha Christie' by the media, she is recognised as India's pioneering female writer of mystery fiction. Additionally, she serves as the founder-director of...

“We need to prioritise loyalty to our country over allegiance to any political party”

Karan Maheshwari is Reform UK’s election candidate from the North West Cambridgeshire Constituency. In an interview with Asian Voice, he discusses his priorities and plan of action.

Indian diaspora in Malaysia applauds PM Modi's leadership and vision at 'Sadbhawna' event

Distinguished voices of the Indian diaspora in Malaysia hailed Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s strong and progressive leadership for India’s rapid transformation during the last 10 years and his vision of a free, open and inclusive Indo-Pacific...

Women of BAPS Mandir in Abu Dhabi Celebrate ‘Day of Inspiration’

The ‘Festival of Harmony’ marking the historic inauguration of the BAPS Hindu Mandir in Abu Dhabi came to a conclusion on 21 February with the ‘Day of Inspiration’, a day dedicated to celebrating families and inspirational individuals who have...

Global Spirituality Mahotsav left the participants with indelible learnings on spirituality and universal brotherhood

The Global Spirituality Mahotsav concluded successfully with top-notch spiritual heads from various organisations. The session also saw an honour conferred upon Rev. Daaji by the Commonwealth Secretariat as the 'Global Ambassador of Peacebuilding...

Narayan Seva Sansthan distributes over 602 modular limbs in Kenya

Narayan Seva Sansthan, a non-profit organization dedicated to serving humanity, organized free camps in various cities across Kenya and provided over 602 Narayan Modular limbs to amputees. The camps, held in Nairobi, Kisumu, Kissi, Meru and...

Alpesh Patel’s Political Sketchbook: The UK India Tech Exchange

On the panel as Dealmaker in the Department for Business and Trade, in the Indian High Commission and FICCI event, I am looking for in the Global Entrepreneur Programme scale up companies whose founders would be suitable for the UK Innovator...

Alpesh Patel’s Political Sketchbook: This Is India’s Sparta – Karamsad

Independent minded and giving strength to the rest of the nation is what the Spartans were known for. 

One in a Billion

In an inspirational journey defying the odds, professional boxer and promoter Tony Bange, alongside the first and only Indian professional boxing world champion, Prince Patel, has carved a unique path in the sports world. Faced with the challenge...

Smriti Mandhana leads RCB to first WPL 2024 title

Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) secured its first title across franchise leagues by defeating Delhi Capitals by eight wickets in the final match of the Women’s Premier League's second season at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in New Delhi.

Leading Lights with Rani Singh

Indian-origin lady helms important UK Screen Body

  • 19 Aug 2019

Seetha Kumar is the CEO of ScreenSkills, based in central London but operating UK-wide.

Monty's Spin with Monty Panesar

Monty's Spin

  • 25 Mar 2020

The Covid-19 virus has taken the world by storm. It has stopped all sporting events and the risks should be taken seriously. We should be at home for at least 3 weeks and we should take the government advise very seriously.

Karan Johar, Guneet Monga collaborate to make French classic 'The Intouchables' in Hindi

After 'Kill', Karan Johar's Dharma Productions and Guneet Monga's Sikhya Entertainment are now collaborating to remake the French comedy classic 'The Intouchables' in Hindi.

Kangana calls herself mannerless and talented at the same time

Actor Kangana Ranaut took to Instagram recently to talk about being perceived as "badtameez (mannerless)" and talented at the same time by her colleagues, including filmmaker Hansal Mehta and actor Zeeshan Ayyub. She also compared herself with...

Stream Cream

Bytes to bingeGenre: Comedy DramaWritten by: Timothy GreenbergDuration: 26 minWhere to watch: Netflix

I spy "The spy”!

Yes. that’s right we see the comedian in a 360 U-turn role like we have never seen him before and I am pleasantly surprised!

Stereotypical ‘Rocky and Rani’ teach us how to embrace differences

The film revolves around the love story of Rocky and Rani, as the title suggests, between a stereotypical flamboyant Punjabi boy who meets an intellectual Bengali girl under unusual circumstances. And love conquers all. But if only life was...

Ajeeb Dastans

Ajeeb Dastans is an anthology of four short films and is produced by the super Producer/Director Karan Johar. The premise of the film is that each story will bring us a shocking and horrifying twist that we were not betting on.

Nitin TeckChandani: Robothink

Robothink, a leading coding, robotics, and engineering company, is making significant strides in preparing children aged 4 to 14 through STEM-themed camps, workshops and afterschool and learning centre programmes for children

SPOTLIGHT: Anandana Nadhavajhala: Universal Yoga

You can hear the meditative cool straight away in Anandana’s voice: her regular classes must surely be transformative! Indeed, the young yoga teacher is award-winning and focuses significantly on special needs while catering to a range of young...

A learning trip!

One of the most effective ways to learn a new language is to travel to your desired country and fully immerse yourself in the language of locals. 

Customers of Southall Travel refunded £22 million worth of payments

Southall Travel Group has announced measures to ‘ramp up’ its capacity to deal with refund and other queries, as it issued £22 million worth of payments to its customers. The firm reportedly said it has refunded 94% of customers with package...



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