On the 103rd anniversary of the return of Mohan Das Karamchand Gandhi after his epoch making political activism in South Africa, on 9th January 1915, when we look back, we can see a gigantic change in India itself as well as some 25 to 30 million...
On 14 November 2024, I had the privilege of witnessing an extraordinary and unprecedented event. The Football Association (FA) celebrated Diwali at Wembley Stadium as part of its 'Faith and Football Series,' with joint support from BAPS Neasden...
In February this year, I had the pleasure of welcoming David Dabydeen to my home, accompanied by Mike Nicholson from Cambridge University. David is one of the foremost creative writers on the Indian indentured experience in the Caribbean.
On the 103rd anniversary of the return of Mohan Das Karamchand Gandhi after his epoch making political activism in South Africa, on 9th January 1915, when we look back, we can see a gigantic change in India itself as well as some 25 to 30 million...
The Zimbabwian family stuck in a Thai airport for seven months is a tragic story in itself. Four adults and four children are there with all the suspense and hardships. The journey began in May when they reached Thailand on tourist visa. They...
The Zimbabwian family stuck in a Thai airport for seven months is a tragic story in itself. Four adults and four children are there with all the suspense and hardships. The journey began in May when they reached Thailand on tourist visa. They...
A vibrant democracy needs a constructive, responsible and strong opposition. Both in the centre and almost all of the states' deficiency of an alternative political party capable to offer electorate a viable alternative is the serious problem...
As I See it
On 15th December, the 167th death anniversary of revolutionist Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel will be commemorated across the world.
The upcoming Gujarat state elections have once again woken up demons of casteism, and political opportunism.
Election for 182 members of the Gujarat State Assembly is gaining importance as if it is a frontline for not only the future of Indian democracy, but also of the Indian National Congress, Sonia Gandhi, and especially Rahul Gandhi who is likely...
Dear Friends,
I recently had the honour of attending the ongoing Jain International Trade Organisation conference held at the Hotel Park Plaza Riverbank, London.