Three London schoolgirls who fled to Syria are believed to have stolen family jewellery to fund their travel, police said last Wednesday as the trio's relatives expressed disbelief at their actions.
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22nd Dec 2024 | Updated at 10:59am 22nd Dec 2024
CM Sharma visits UK to usher investments into ‘Rising Rajasthan’
The Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma, Deputy CM Diya Kumari with delegates visited London last week, to host an investor meet. The afternoon was organised by FICCI and High Commission of India at Taj 51 Buckingham Gate, and was attended...
Grant Thornton LLP kickstarts Diwali season in London
Grant Thornton LLP became the first to kickstart the Diwali season in London by organising a reception at the historic Long Room in the Lord’s Cricket Ground on 16 October, welcoming a brief spell of Indian summer as the backdrop of festivities....
“Labour party will reach out to the Hindu community in Leicester East to work with them”: Parliamentary candidate Rajesh Agrawal
The Indian diaspora and business communities in the UK are familiar with Rajesh Agrawal, the former Deputy Mayor of Business in London Mayor Sadiq Khan’s team. He transformed London into a leading investment hub for India, despite the Brexit...
CF India hosts fundraiser dinner in Brum
Conservative MP Dean Russell told attendees at a fundraising dinner in Birmingham, “When Labour see a problem, they exploit it. When we see a problem, we fix it”. The event was organised by Edgbaston Conservatives in partnership with Conservative...
Leading EdTech business launches franchise in the UK following recent global success
The British Youth International College (BYITC), the Glasgow-headquartered but globally operating educational technology (EdTech) business, has launched its successful franchise model in the UK.
University of Glasgow project investigating the effects of Covid-19
A project at the University of Glasgow that is aiming to better understand the effects that Covid-19 infection has on blood vessels and blood pressure has received a grant of £250,000 from national charity Heart Research UK.
770,000 people in England unable to speak English well
In an interview, the communities secretary, Sajid Javid revealed that 770,000 people living in England speak little or no English at all, and warned that up to 70% of them are women from the Bangladeshi and Pakistani communities.
Sigma sponsors transformation of Community Pharmacy 2025 vision
A donation from Sigma Pharmaceuticals plc is funding a three year PhD scholarship aimed at developing a coherent and transformative vision for English community pharmacy in 2025. The project has already begun in the Department of Pharmacy and...
The announcement of an investment of £5 million to boost international tourism in the South West has been broadly welcomed by Devon tourism authority Visit Devon.
A woman from east London has been jailed for possessing material likely to be useful for terrorism. Afsana Kayum, 22, (29.11.92) of Stock Street, E13 was sentenced Monday 16th March at Snaresbrook Crown Court to 18 months' imprisonment.
A MAN accused of driving dangerously without a valid licence or insurance has had his case transferred to crown court.
THE driver accused of causing the death of an elderly man who was knocked down when crossing the road has appeared in court.
Concerns have been raised for the safety of a 77-year-old Leicester man who has gone missing. Makham Basra has not been seen since last week.
A Birmingham teenager has been arrested on suspicion of preparing to travel to Syria allegedly to join up with IS fighters.
A businessman who ran two rogue van hire companies has promised not to work in the trade for the next three years.
A self-employed courier who stole 120 Apple iPhone 5s worth more than £51,000 has been given a non-custodial sentence.
A businessman who swindled the taxman out of half-a-million pounds in a sophisticated VAT fraud was jailed for two years.
