As of January 1, 2023, the UK had approximately 5.6 million private sector businesses, reflecting a 0.8% increase from 2022. Among these, small and medium-sized...
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27th Nov 2024 | Updated at 05:53pm 27th 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...
LDC, the private equity arm of Lloyds Banking Group, has unveiled its latest list of the UK’s most ambitious business leaders.
The UK’s premier book festival celebrating British South Asian literature has unveiled its lineup for the 2024 edition.
The UK Government has released the long-awaited Employment Rights Bill, considered the "biggest shake-up in UK employment law in over 30 years."
After Labour’s landslide victory in July, Sir Keir Starmer stood outside No. 10 and declared that the work of change had begun. The new Prime Minister...
The International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS) has introduced the IISS Cyber Power Matrix, highlighting how states use cyberspace to achieve...
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Vaping has gained popularity as an alternative to traditional smoking, but it poses significant health risks.
Last week, during Baby Loss Awareness Week, people came together to raise awareness and support bereaved parents, families, and friends in commemorating the lives of babies lost during pregnancy or infancy.
Mental health has become a pressing concern in the UK, with rising rates of anxiety, depression, and other mental health issues affecting millions.
Winners of the annual Asian Restaurant and Takeaway Awards 2024 (ARTA) were announced at the ceremony on October 6th at Royal Lancaster, London. The ARTA...
