The general election on 7 May re-elected Sajid Javid, elevated to the post of Secretary of State for Business, Innovation & Skills - whose father is Indian and mother Pakistani - to the House of Commons from Bromsgrove.
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19th Dec 2025 | Updated at 11:16am 19th 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...
The UK’s General Election has resulted in a Parliament without any elected representatives from the Sikh community for the first time since 1992, the country’s largest Sikh body has claimed.
This year marks the 800th anniversary of Magna Carta, one of the most important documents in Medieval England, which was signed between King John and the...
A 19 year old drunk man who brought terror to a Birmingham-bound flight with his abusive and aggressive behaviour is facing jail. A court was told that...
Leicester city NHS faces crisis, after a £250,000 scheme has failed to temp GPs to come and work there. Local health managers are now deciding what else...
16 years old Nina Devani, is what every teenager aspires to become- a successful and popular businessman before even turning 18!
A Sikh optician, Naunihal Singh (54) was arrested for slitting his daughter-in-law's father, Ujjal Singh's (63) throat after a drunken row.
The police investigated about Robert Blay (55), who stood as a UKIP candidate in North East Hampshire. He was suspended from the party after threatening...
Later this month, a Hindu group will be making an application to create a new free school in Leicester. The Avanti school trust is planning to open a new...
Later this month, a Hindu group will be making an application to create a new free school in Leicester. The Avanti school trust is planning to open a new...
