British Sikhs celebrated at No 10

Prime Minister Keir Starmer marked the festival of Vaisakhi with a heartfelt message from 10 Downing Street on Sunday, thanking British Sikhs for their enduring contributions to the United Kingdom across a wide range of sectors.

The politics of salt

Somerset House’s annual Spring commission is back with a powerful project by Hylozoic/Desires, the cross-disciplinary collective of Himali Singh Soin and David Soin Tappeser.

India-UK FTA inches towards final closure

The 13th UK-India Economic and Financial Dialogue (EFD), held during the recent visit of India’s Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman marked a significant advance in the strengthening of bilateral ties, with both nations reaffirming their commitments to finalising a...

India’s Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman visits the UK for bilateral meetings

“In a rapidly evolving, multipolar world, countries are increasingly leaning on bilateral arrangements due to the growing ineffectiveness of multilateral institutions”, India’s Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said in London where she has...

Thousands attend Holi festival at new BAPS mandir in Sydney

Kemps Creek (Australia): The Fuldol Festival, a vibrant part of the Holi celebrations, was held at the newly opened BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Hindu Mandir and Cultural Precinct in Kemps Creek near Sydney. It attracted people from across Sydney...

European leaders unite for peace in Ukraine

Britain’s Prime Minister Keir Starmer declared that the West stands at a “crossroads in history” as he addressed European leaders at a crucial summit in London on Sunday, March 2.

It goes without saying that Asians have an integral part in the contemporary British society, and with the number of Asian MPs candidates preparing to be a part of the 2015 elections in May, it only reiterates the importance Asians have, especially...

A major three-day festival to mark the installation of ten life-size Hindu deities at a temple in Leicester brought together hundreds of worshippers from all over the country.

A taxi driver has been jailed for 12 years for raping a teenager. Nasir Uddin, earlier this year was found guilty by a jury of one rape, two counts of attempted rape and four sexual assaults against the girl, who was aged under 16 when the abuse...

Mustac Abdulkadir, a former restaurant manager from Leicester has been fined after inspectors found rat droppings, a live mouse and other food safety breaches at Blue Peters Spice restaurant, in Law Street, Belgrave.



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