Well known Indian chef Vivek Singh, CEO of London's popular restaurant empire of Cinnamon Club, has been awarded an honorary doctorate from the University of Warwick in recognition of his efforts in developing Indian cuisine in the UK. Mr Singh,...
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29th Nov 2024 | Updated at 07:48am 29th Nov 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...
Why would 170 countries sign up to endorse 21st June 2015 as the first International Yoga Day? How is it that something that started over 5000 years ago is still going strong? You could argue why has it taken 5000 years for so many countries...
With the receipt of £200,000 from the Murthy family, the Gandhi Statue Memorial Trust has confirmed that it has crossed the £750,000 mark for the establishment of the Mahatma Gandhi Statue at Parliament Square, in London.
British Asians are shocked to learn about a 24 years old Sikh man, who is suffering 'life changing injuries' following what is believed to be a racially motivated attacked with a machete and a hammer by a 25 years old man. He launched the savage...
19th January marked the 25th Anniversary of holocaust for all ethnic minorities of Kashmir as in 1990 a campaign of ethnic cleansing and genocide against them was unleashed by the fundamental Islamists and Jihadists.
European Bank for Reconstruction and Development President Sir Suma Chakrabarti met with four Indian journalists at the EBRD on 26th January ahead of his visit to India in late January and early February. Also with him were Nandita Parshad,...
Marking the Institute of Jainology’s 25 years, a special Ahimsa Anniversary Award was presented to The Prince of Wales during his first-ever visit to the UK’s largest Jain Temple in Potters Bar.
Marking the Institute of Jainology’s 25 years, a special Ahimsa Anniversary Award was presented to The Prince of Wales during his first-ever visit to the UK’s largest Jain Temple in Potters Bar.
Wednesday 21st January the Indian High Commissioner, Mr Ranjan Mathai presided over an event at which three Indian state education ministers and a state minorities commission member met with some community representatives in London.
Deputy Prime Minister, Nick Clegg, hosted a reception for prominent figures from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic communities at the Admiralty House here on last Wednesday evening. The event was the brain-child of Patchwork Foundation that aims...
