The Prime Minister organised a Diwali reception at his residence in 10 Downing Street on Monday 20 October, where he addressed a room full of MPs, Peers,...
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8th Aug 2022 | Updated at 02:45am 8th Aug 2022
SBI’s centenary celebration explores benefits of the UK-India FTA
The State Bank of India (SBI) and Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce (FICCI) organised an economic conclave on Thursday 10 March 2022 with a reference to the roadmap 2030, agreed between the UK and India to double bilateral trades in...
50th anniversary of Bangladesh-India friendship celebrated in London
Maitri Diwas (Friendship Day) was celebrated on 6 December 2021 marking 50 Years of India-Bangladesh Diplomatic ties. The occasion was observed in London by the High Commission of India and Bangladesh High Commission by jointly organising a...
Lord Woolley becomes the first Black man to head an Oxbridge college
A political and equalities activist has become the first black man to be elected head of an Oxbridge college. Lord Simon Woolley, founding director of campaign group Operation Black Vote, will be the newly elected principal of Cambridge University's...
New hijab trial designed by New Zealand first tried in Leicester
A new hijab designed in New Zealand especially for operational Muslim police officers is being trialled by Leicestershire Police in a first in England.
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.
Coalition to feed children and end starvation in Cowley Hill, Borehamwood
On 27th July, local partners announced a unique collaboration to provide nutritious midday meals to hundreds of children in Cowley Hill, Borehamwood, who are at risk of going hungry during these school summer holidays due to coronavirus.
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...
There was a warm welcome from the Deputy Leader for the Liberal Democrats in the House of Lords, Lord Navnit Dholakia, PC OBE DL, at Admiralty House in Whitehall on Wednesday 22nd October 2014. He greeted everyone as they came in.
The National Indian Students Union UK addressed the issues faced by the Indian youth including foreign students in Britain at a panel discussion in RPBD.
On 17 October, the Deputy Prime Minister, Nick Clegg, announced the winners of the inaugural Dadabhai Naoroji Awards at a reception in the Foreign and...
Priti Patel, MP, and promoter of commercial, diplomatic and cultural ties between Britain and India in the British-Indian community, commended the contribution...
On Monday 20th October, amid the NHS and immigration policy plans, Miliband hosted a Diwali reception at the contemporary styled Conrad Hotel in St James' Park. It was a jovial atmosphere, tinged with relief after a tough couple of months in...
Enterprising university students will bid for £750,000, in a new competition designed to encourage the practical use of intellectual property (IP) in their business ideas.
World-famous Bollywood Star Shah Rukh Khan was presented with a Leicester City Football Shirt by Keith Vaz MP on Saturday when he dropped into London to visit Parliament, receive the Global Diversity Award 2014 and headline the sell-out SLAM...
World-famous Bollywood Star Shah Rukh Khan was presented with a Leicester City Football Shirt by Keith Vaz MP on Saturday when he dropped into London to visit Parliament, receive the Global Diversity Award 2014 and headline the sell-out SLAM...
Paul Uppal, a Member of Parliament for Wolverhampton South West, recently opened the new FairTrade shop.
