Living in a stressful neighbourhood is related to ageing faster, according to new research using telomeres as a marker for biological ageing. Telomeres are part of people’s DNA which give a measure of ‘miles on the clock,’ or biological age....

Theresa May last week said that the case of British Sikh murder suspect Jagtar Singh Johal, currently in an Indian jail for over a year was being dealt 'actively' by ministers. 

Manchester-based Indian-owned Hero Cycles is announcing their ambitious plans to unleash an export drive, in partnership with Cheshire e-commerce giant The Hut Group, for its new bike brand – Insync.

A brewery has agreed to stop using the sacred Hindu 'Om' symbol on its bottle after criticism from a Hindu community. The Award-winning microbrewery Cheshire Brewhouse acted after criticism from a Hindu society based in America. They brewery,...

The Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Committee of Hull organises an annual lecture on a Gandhi related theme. This year it decided to replace it with a panel discussion involving four eminent Gandhi scholars who take different views on Gandhi and his...

Alex Salmond, the former Scottish first minister and leader of the Scottish National Party has been accused of ordering a female staff member into his bed before touching her breasts and bottom, only stopping after she repeatedly asked him to,...

Edinburgh university organised two-months long Bengali film festival for the first time to reach out to the international audience.