Britain's Employment Minister and Champion of Indian Diaspora, Ms Priti Patel's 3 day visit was met with warm responses in India, as she covered 3 cities...
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14th Dec 2025 | Updated at 09:02pm 14th Dec 2025
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...
Punjab govt to move SC against governor
Chandigarh: The two-day Punjab assembly session was cut short by a day after chief minister Bhagwant Mann informed the House that since governor Banwarilal Purohit had not given assent to the three money Bills, his government would resume the...
Gaganyaan test flight's crew module successfully recovered by Navy
Hours after the Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) scientists successfully conducted the Gaganyaan failure test, the Navy’s Eastern Naval Command recovered the Crew Module (CM) from the Bay of Bengal. Isro chief S Somanath said the crew...
KCR unveils poll promises to counter Congress' guarantees
Hyderabad: Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) unveiled its own set of promises ahead of the November 30 assembly polls to counter Congress’s “six guarantees”, setting the stage for a competitive electoral race as the party led by CM K Chandrasekhar...
TMC stands for 'terror, mafia, corruption': Nadda
Kolkata: Launching a frontal attack on the Mamata Banerjee-led regime in Bengal, BJP national president J P Nadda said that the time has come to bid farewell to the jungle raj of the TMC, which stands for ’Terror, Mafia, Corruption’.
Encroachment row: Didi gives Amartya Sen land deed
Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee on Monday handed over land record documents of Nobel laureate Amartya Sen’s residence in Santiniketan to the celebrated economist, dismissing the claims of the current Visva-Bharati dispensation that he was illegally...
Vibrant Gujarat roadshow held in Mumbai
Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani held a roadshow in Mumbai on November 26, for the ninth edition of the Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit 2019
Manchester airport delivers major boost to north with new Mumbai connection
Jet Airways’ five-times-a-week service from Manchester to Mumbai took for the first time this morning, at a celebration attended by Aviation Minister, Baroness Liz Sugg and hundreds of guests from across the region.
On Saturday 9 January the Deputy High Commissioner (then acting high commissioner) Dr Virander Paul organised a mini Bharatiya Pravasi Divas at India House London. Shailesh Vara, a justice minister in the David Cameron government, told the gathering...
26 Year old South Calcuttan Shrimoyee Chakraborty is all excited to be the first Bengali woman from Kolkata to open her own restaurant as the Chef in London's...
Mirroring Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's enthusiasm to promote start-ups and entrepreneurship and, his love for Indians abroad, several states have picked up initiatives in a bid to nurture the youth and reconnect the diaspora with their...
The Udvada Atash Behram, also known as the Iran Shah, is one of the eight fire temples of the Zoroastrian religion located in Udvada in Gujarat on the west coast of India; the only other Atash Behram outside India is in central Iran at Yazd.
At the Iranshah Udvada Utsav, the narrative of the Parsis' dwindling numbers provided moments of hilarity, while also exposing the deep rift between the orthodox and liberal sections of the community.
“Damn the Tigers, save the Parsis,” quipped Bollywood actor Boman Irani in his satirical take on the community's decreasing number at the first ever Iranshah Udvada Utsav.
India's Finance Minister Arun Jaitley last week indirectly hinted at the need for Parsis to grow in numbers saying that the country needs more business leaders from the community to emerge as the fastest growing economy at a time when global...
Punjab Congress chief Capt Amarinder Singh aims to “set an example” by not letting any member of his family contest on the party ticket
