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...

Chancellor George Osborne has indicated that foreign students could be excluded from official migration figures, in a move that would see the total number of declared migrants in the UK fall but could lead to claims that the Government is attempting...

Schengen visa applicants living in the UK have begun enrolling biometric details when applying for a visa, as part of the new EU-mandated regulation since 20 November 2015. The biometric enrollment applies only to new applications from 20 November,...

The brave daughter of Aravindan Balakrishnan has opened up about her life since escaping her father's cult and has to her credit says that she has forgiven him. Speaking on the show 'This Morning', known as 'Fran' to protect her identity, the...

Man, 29, has appeared in a court charged with attempted murder after commuter ‘was pushed in front of a Tube train' at north London station leaving him in a coma with suspected fractured skull and chest injuries.

A family court heard that a man said to be in his 20s and suffers from learning disabilities was unable to explain to a psychiatrist about how babies were conceived, has had an extravagant Muslim wedding in Pakistan, costing a whopping £25,000....

Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's proposed visit to Moscow, a veteran sports journalist and grandnephew of Subhash Chandra Bose, Ashis Ray, released a set of documents in London on Monday evening, that he claims are part of the classified...

Parts of the UK has been hit by Storm Desmond which has left thousands of residents without electricity or flooded out of their home.



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