This National Apprenticeships Week, the Deputy Prime Minister, Nick Clegg will be celebrating the prodigious growth of women taking up apprenticeships over the last five years. The latest figures reveal over a million women started apprenticeships...
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17th Jun 2025 | Updated at 03:50pm 17th Jun 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 Finance Minister of India, Arun Jaitley will be inaugurating the Union Bank of India on 13th March, during his two day visit to the UK. Along with Arun Jaitley, this 95 year old bank will also be inaugurated by Mr Arun Tiwari, the Gobal...
Veteran Sports journalist Ashis Ray along with Bloomsbury Publishing launched his book 'Cricket World Cup: The Indian Challenge', on February 25th at London's Nehru Centre in presence of HE Ranjan Mathai, the Indian High Commissioner, Lord Swarj...
You may have heard this week about the controversial and heart-wrenching BBC documentary by Leslee Udwin, India's Daughter, currently banned in India. The documentary features in-depth and unprecedented interviews with those convicted for the...
Prime Minister, David Cameron has pledged for 500 free schools to be opened by 2020, one being a Hindu faith school which will have Yoga, Philosophy and Meditation as part of the curriculum. This will be Croydon's first Hindu faith School and...
Prime Minister, David Cameron has pledged for 500 free schools to be opened by 2020, one being a Hindu faith school which will have Yoga, Philosophy and Meditation as part of the curriculum. This will be Croydon's first Hindu faith School and...
The Mayor of Solihull, Cllr Kate Wild and Satinder Kaur Taunque OBE, West Midlands’ Deputy Lieutenant, were applauded as role models, as part of International Women’s Day.
As part of the events, marking the Centenary of the First World War ( 1914-1918), a special service to honour the overseas-born Victoria Cross heroes took place at the National Memorial Arboretum on 5th March. A total of 628 Victoria Crosses...
Every year on the second Monday in March, 53 countries join together in celebration of the links they share as members of one diverse and dynamic global family - the modern Commonwealth. This year Commonwealth Day saw the largest gathering at...
Official figures reveal that the number of British parents who choose foreign surrogates to have their children have risen.
