A group of 14 “The Chevening Rolls-Royce, Science, Innovation Leadership Programme (CRISP)” scholars from India, currently pursuing a 10-week course at...
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1st Oct 2026 | Updated at 03:22am 1st 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...
Two British mountaineers have become the first foreigners to scale the mighty Mount Everest, after the devastating earthquake that had ended last year's climbing season.
A hit-and-run drunk driver from Shinfield who rear ended another car on Christmas Eve and caused it to flip into a ditch has been jailed for eight months.
The owner of a convenience shop in Willesden has been fined for selling illegal tobacco products.
The NUS Annual Conference held in Brighton two weeks ago might have been the most controversial for over a decade especially as this was when Malia Bouattia, former NUS Black Students Officer, was elected as the first female Muslim NUS President...
Two men from Langley who had £8,000 worth of cocaine seized from them have been jailed. Nathan Knight, 26, of Willoughby Road, and Arjun Sandhar, 26, of St Marys Road were jailed for a total of seven years for possession with intent to supply...
Two Oldham taxi drivers worked hard to bring in money to support their wives and young families — but they had a secret sideline which earned them far more, a court was told.
A man who was stopped at the Syrian border while trying to illegally enter the country has been detained under the Mental Health Act after passengers on a bus heard him talking about plans to behead somebody.
A teenager convicted of raping a vulnerable middle-aged woman in an alleyway has been sentenced to eight years' detention.
A teenage girl died just five days after having a cervical cancer jab.
