Indian-origin Flight Lieutenant Arshdeep Singh Dang, 28, has become the first Sikh to graduate as a fighter pilot with Britain’s Royal Air Force (RAF) since the Second World War.
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24th Aug 2026 | Updated at 01:39am 24th Aug 2026
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...
Grant Thornton LLP kickstarts Diwali season in London
Grant Thornton LLP became the first to kickstart the Diwali season in London by organising a reception at the historic Long Room in the Lord’s Cricket Ground on 16 October, welcoming a brief spell of Indian summer as the backdrop of festivities....
“Labour party will reach out to the Hindu community in Leicester East to work with them”: Parliamentary candidate Rajesh Agrawal
The Indian diaspora and business communities in the UK are familiar with Rajesh Agrawal, the former Deputy Mayor of Business in London Mayor Sadiq Khan’s team. He transformed London into a leading investment hub for India, despite the Brexit...
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...
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...
Stop and search in London has recorded its highest-ever success rate, with more than a third of searches resulting in officers finding weapons, drugs or other evidence of criminality, according to new Metropolitan Police figures.
Britain is bracing for another blast of extreme heat, with the Met Office warning that a sixth heatwave could sweep across the country as early as September.
A-level results are in and for thousands of British Asian students, the numbers tell a story of ambition, achievement and some remarkable individual successes.
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In 2009, at the end of my third year of undergraduate degree at IIT Kharagpur, I came to the UK for a two-month summer internship at WMG, University of...
From steel mills and car factories to technology firms, luxury retail, ports and clean energy, Indian businesses are leaving an increasingly powerful mark...
As India prepares to celebrate 80 years of Independence, its relationship with the United Kingdom is entering a new phase, defined increasingly not by...
Prime Minister Andy Burnham has ordered Justice Secretary Alex Norris to find a way to prevent the early release of grooming gang offenders and the killers of PC Andrew Harper, as ministers face mounting pressure over a loophole in the government’s...
India’s economic growth is increasingly being driven by artificial intelligence (AI), clean energy and a rapidly expanding startup ecosystem. Now the world’s third-largest startup hub, India has more than 1.57 lakh DPIIT-recognised startups...
Led by master distillers and artisanal perfumers, India’s luxury exports, from award-winning single malts to traditional natural attars, are gaining recognition in global markets such as London, New York and Paris.The rise of Indian single malt...
