The world's most famous bell, the landmark in London, the Big Ben is set to remain silent for three years due to the urgent need of repairs and refurbishment, which may cost up to £40 million.
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13th Dec 2025 | Updated at 01:46am 13th 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...
BBC presenter Sian Williams threatened to have a panellist removed live on-air after he tried to protest about the lack of media coverage on violence against Sikhs in the Punjab.
BBC presenter Sian Williams threatened to have a panellist removed live on-air after he tried to protest about the lack of media coverage on violence against Sikhs in the Punjab.
St Albans court heard how 19-year-old Shahena Uddin, lived in a “regime of fear” and was allegedly beaten to death by her family. Her body was found by paramedics in October 2014.
If we go back into history, Britain used to be the largest steel producer 100 years back. Now, it seems to be a completely different story altogether as China has surpassed Britain in many aspects, including the steel industry.
Air India will be introducing an additional daily direct, morning flight from London Heathrow to Delhi from the 1st of November 2015. With the introduction...
A 28-year-old autistic man, Masjid Akhtar, was found floating face-down in the King's Mill Reservoir, Nottinghamshire, on 10th September 2012. A coroner has ruled that his carer, Nikki Deaney, was allegedly “distracted” using her phone to message...
Many first year students have been pressurised into participating in drinking games during freshers' week. This has lead to Professor Sir Alan Fersht (72) at Cambridge University, to warn students about their future.
It is said that sex education lessons will warn teenagers about delayed parenthood and how it could make it harder for them to have children.
A woman, who racially abused two Muslim women on a bus in north west London has been arrested.
