On the panel as Dealmaker in the Department for Business and Trade, in the Indian High Commission and FICCI event, I am looking for in the Global Entrepreneur Programme scale up companies whose founders would be suitable for the UK Innovator...
Independent minded and giving strength to the rest of the nation is what the Spartans were known for.
There is an old legal maxim that justice delayed is justice denied. It is quoted so often that it risks becoming a cliché. Yet clichés usually survive because they contain an uncomfortable truth.Few people understand that truth better than Subash...
This week I had lunch with the Swedish ambassador at his residence. To my right was the ambassador, and to my left was a professor in mathematics from Oxford University of Swedish heritage. One of the things we discussed is how to attract more...
The Chinese government has taken offence at New Delhi hosting the forthcoming Quad multilateral. Should it? Should Quad be anti-China? The Quadrilateral Security Dialogue, or Quad, is frequently described as an “Asian NATO.” This comparison...
Election week and headlines of terrorist attacks in UK and Europe and let's not forget Israel and India.
General Anil Chauhan, India's Chief of Defence Staff, arrived in London this week for the first-ever official visit by an Indian CDS to the United Kingdom. The agenda covered cyber security, intelligence sharing, defence industrial collaboration...
The funding for protecting religious sites in the UK came to my attention. Liberal democracies like to imagine that they can reconcile everything. Freedom of expression, religious identity, and social cohesion are all held up as public goods,...
Viktor Orbán is gone. Sixteen years as Hungary's prime minister, ended Sunday on the banks of the Danube, where tens of thousands of people who had never known an adult life without him celebrated into the night. Peter Magyar's Tisza party took...
For British Indians this dual lens is an advantage. You can appreciate Easter not as “someone else’s festival”, but as a parallel narrative. Take resurrection. In Christianity, Easter marks the resurrection of Jesus – death is not the end, renewal...
Let me give you the facts in sequence. You can draw your own conclusion.
It’s been a while since I qualified as a Barrister. But the Peterborough Mandir issue concerns me. This is what I would write were I still in practice.
