A man has been sentenced to an indefinite hospital order at the Old Bailey after pleading guilty to GBH with intent. The sentencing follows after he attacked his cousin with a long kitchen-style knife repeatedly in the chest as he sat in his...
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6th Oct 2026 | Updated at 04:34pm 6th Oct 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...
A teacher called up ChildLine and acted as a schoolgirl in a ploy to frame a colleague as a paedophile.
Following a family feud that broke out over a mop and bucket, two men have been convicted of murdering a father-of-four in Bradford. Sarfraz Khan, 35, was stabbed to death and his three brothers seriously hurt when a row at the family ice cream...
Four apprentices from diversity background have been appointed with the launch of a new apprenticeship scheme by the London Evening Standard and Independent.
A 43-year-old Indian-origin teacher has sold her £250,000 worth home in Derbyshire for a token of mere £2 to ensure that she cannot be evicted from the...
Donald Trump's attack on Muslim immigrants have taken our diverse Britain by shock. After last week's huge gathering by women, demonstrating against the...
UK Chapter of The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India hosted a networking dinner in Harrow on Saturday 28 Jan 2017 which was attended by more than...
Harrow’s Local Councillor, Cllr Ameet Jogia decided to dedicate his recent 30th birthday to St Luke’s Hospice in honour of their 30th anniversary by donating...
Gandhiji was the most influential political thinker of the 20th century whose legacy still remains relevant to our time. It is remarkable that a man born...
Mahatma Gandhi and his teachings of peace and non-violence are all the more relevant today considering the crisis (violence and extremism) the world faces...
