This Puja season, a club in South Kolkata plans to pay homage to a scientist who played a pivotal role in developing the Oxford–AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine....
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4th Oct 2023 | Updated at 12:27pm 4th Oct 2023
Leading playwrights to contribute to auction supporting refugees
Leading UK playwrights Tanika Gupta and Anupama Chandrasekhar are making a significant contribution by donating first editions of their work to an historic auction aimed at raising funds to support refugees in the UK.
“Enterprise and hard work at the heart of the immigrant story”
As the Labour party prepares for next year's general election, with leader Sir Keir Starmer currently reshuffling the Cabinet, they celebrated ‘Britain’s global bonds and bridges’ at an evening reception for the diaspora in a café in South London.
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...
Uganda fundraiser event in Leicester
A fundraiser event in Leicester next month to mark the 50th anniversary of the Ugandan exodus is expected to bring together scores of people from home and abroad.
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...
Leading UK playwrights Tanika Gupta and Anupama Chandrasekhar are making a significant contribution by donating first editions of their work to an historic...
While touring Scotland, Vikram Dorwaiswami, the Indian High Commissioner to the UK, encountered obstruction from pro-Khalistan extremists when he tried to enter a gurdwara in Glasgow.
"Gujarat Samachar," marked its illustrious golden jubilee with a dazzling celebration held at the prestigious House of Lords on the 22 September. Lord...
The British Asian Trust announced the appointment of Aatif Hassan, Khatun Sapnara, and Shonnel Malani to its Board of Trustees earlier this month. Their shared passion for the Trust’s work and unique expertise will play a pivotal role in overseeing...
The impending changes to inheritance tax have sparked a new debate, with the Labour party claiming that Rishi Sunak stands to save himself £300 million if he pushes through his proposed alterations. It's worth noting that tax laws are not set...
Adda is celebrating its fifth Durga Puja this year from 20th October to 23rd October. Adda Durga Puja is the first Durga Puja in the UK in a Kolkata like Pandal since 2019. Based in a London suburb, Adda started its journey as a Bengali social...
In the United Kingdom, there has been a significant shift towards embracing diversity, with 72% of Britons seeing it as part of British culture and three-quarters...
It is said that party conferences can make or break a leader. As this year’s season of Party conferences begins, the Conservatives marked a few days of some imperative remarks, decisions and promises for the voters to note ahead of the upcoming...
group of pupils from 5 Leicester schools have toured London and the Houses of Parliament in a bid to help raise their life and career aspirations.
