Twelve is a creative response to a shocking statistic from the Metropolitan Police: In the UK on average each year twelve women are murdered by family members in so called ‘honour’ killings.
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7th Dec 2025 | Updated at 09:40pm 7th 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 British Hindu Manifesto (BHM) was launched by Trupti Patel, President of Hindu Forum of Britain (HFB) at the ‘Dharma Rising’ conference organised by the British Board of Hindu Scholars (BBHS) and the National Council of Hindu Temples (NCHT)....
The Mayor of London Boris Johnson has announced a new look Vaisakhi Festival, which will enable a wider array of cultural activities to be presented.
As part of a crackdown on illegal immigrants employed, authorities in Britain are raiding several businesses, including Indian, Bangladeshi, Pakistani, Sri Lankan and Chinese restaurants, across the country.
More than 2,000 people were evacuated from buildings in central London on April 1st, as toxic smoke filled the streets after an electrical fault triggered a massive underground fire near the Indian High Commission here as well as the London...
The Indian community in Scotland has emerged to be the most educated and qualified ethnic community in the country, according to a new report.
Almost two years on, we are still waiting for accounts, draft or final, from Praful Patel, pictured, Chairman of The India Overseas Trust 40th Anniversary Celebration Committee. In June 2013, this Committee organised a thanksgiving launch event...
Asian Charity Clarity rewards charities for being inclusive of women in their Trustees or management team. This metric outlines the top Asian charities (of more than 100) for Female Representation, given by the total number of Trustees or management...
On Monday 23rd March 2015, the National Congress of Gujarati Organisations (UK) held a political event in London, inviting politicians from the three main UK political parties (Conservatives, Labour and Liberal Democrats), giving them the opportunity...
A month before Britain goes to poll, the Coalition government has re-introduced exit checks, commencing from Wednesday April 8th, to actually count people who enter and leave the country.
