South Asians are four times more likely more likely to get diabetes than the general population. Over the age of 40 years, 1 in 5 of South Asians have diabetes.
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5th Oct 2026 | Updated at 08:06am 5th 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...
The Indian community organised a prayer meeting for the tram accident victims and their relations on Thursday 1 December. It was held at Oasis Academy, Shirley Road, Croydon.
A volunteer who helps process thousands of letters exchanged between children from all over the world has been thanked for her hard work.
The Hindu Lawyers Association broke new ground on 24 November 2016 by celebrating Sita’s Diwali, supporting the interests of women in law and society.
Three male teenagers have been charged with the murder of another teenager last month.
Jain Network hosted its annual Christmas lunch at Jain Centre Colindale last Sunday and presented over a thousand items of food to the Colindale Food Bank - all donated by volunteers and devotees who come to the Jain temple at the Centre.
The departing boss of struggling Mitie has been given a payoff worth more than half a million pounds.
Six people arrested on suspicion of terrorism offences are being questioned by police in Britain after an army bomb disposal team was called in during a series of raids Monday morning.
A man has been arrested in connection with the murder of a 21-year-old who was shot dead in Kilburn High Road.
A £10,000 reward has been offered for information about the "brutal" murder of a grandmother on the first anniversary of her death.
