The new Prime Minister Rt Hon Theresa May kept the tradition of Diwali alive at 10 Downing Street by organising a reception for Britain's Indian community...
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19th Dec 2025 | Updated at 07:21am 19th 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...
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...
It's a jungle out there. The real world is severe – the migrants at the Jungle camp in Calais will vouch for this statement, as they prepared on Tuesday...
Captain Radhika Menon, Master of the oil products tanker Sampurna Swarajya, is to receive the 2016 International Maritime Organisation Award for Exceptional...
The Secretary of State for Wales Alun Cairns called for greater links with India and the rest of the world in the lead up to Brexit.
Croydon Diwali Mela was organised on 22 October which attracted scores of shoppers and community groups to a visual treat. Organised by the Chairperson of Croydon Hindu Council Ms Mayura Patel, this was the second year of Diwali celebrations,...
Diwali unites people across and gives one Message “Only good prevails irrespective of power and might of evil.” This festival of light illuminates darkness & negativity and spreads Joy & Positivity.
In a dispute for control of a mosque, a Syrian-born imam in London was shot dead last year by a hitman hired by a Muslim leader.
In a ‘freak’ accident former Premier League manager Harry Redknapp driving a Range Rover ran over his wife Sandra Redknapp recently.
A woman died from a heart condition a couple of days after a paramedic told her to take paracetamol for chest pains.
A landlord has been fined £162,000 after 18 people were found living in slum-like conditions in a four-bedroom flat opposite Hyde Park in Kensington.
