BJP Spokesman MJ Akbar, addressing a select audience at the International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS) in London, on Friday 28 November, said Indian PM Narendra Modi is keen to establish an international alliance of prosperity, rather...
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28th Nov 2024 | Updated at 02:42pm 28th 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...
The Lord Mayor of London led a high profile business delegation to India from 6-10 December, to promote stronger economic ties between Britain and India.
The Rt. Hon. Dr. Theresa May MP, Home Secretary received an honorary doctorate from the World Sikh University, London for her outstanding services to the...
A first-of-its-kind rating tool for charities called Asian Charity Clarity (ACC) has just launched in London. ACC has two objectives: empowering donors with the right information to help them make a difference; and supporting charities highlight...
Get out of your comfort zone, says Sunetra Sarker, a participant from BBC’s Strictly Come Dancing in an exclusive interview with Asian Voice. Sunetra,...
A senior German MP recently advised PM David Cameron to start praising the economic gains of immigration rather than trying to beat UKIP at its own game by bashing migrants.
While British Gujaratis still await a direct flight between Ahmedabad and London, Air India has announced that it's new daily flight between Birmingham,...
Zafar Abbas, aged 45, was found guilty of arranging sham marital services Birmingham Crown Court ruled. His co-conspirator was Romanian Marcella Brotac,...
Schools must do more to build pupils' character and resilience, Labour's Tristram Hunt is expected to suggest. Success is built by overcoming failure, the shadow education secretary told a conference on Monday.
Failure to address educational inequalities in England means taxpayers have to "pay twice", says an alliance of 25 education organisations. Unless every child gets a fair chance, the cost of schooling is followed by more expense later, it says....
