Decades of change: India’s art odyssey at the Barbican

Starting October 5, the Barbican will showcase ‘The Imaginary Institution of India: Art 1975-1998’, the world’s first exhibition to explore and chart a transformative period in Indian cultural and political history.

Immigrants grapple with renewed hostility

The Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) Pan-London Hate Crime Scrutiny Panel convened an extraordinary meeting last week to unite against hate crime and public disorder in the capital.

“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...

In the heart of London, a British school has made Sanskrit compulsory for its junior division. St James Independent school, a private school in West London, has taken this step, after it realised Sanskrit helps students grasp math, science and...

KBMD, Chartered Certified Accountants, M & M Financial Services and Barclays Bank jointly organised a Professional Forum on 11 September 2014. The event,...

Tejas Shah, who turned 27 last month, will next month join Etihad, the flag-carrier airline of the United Arab Emirates, as one of its youngest pilots, ever. I caught up with Tejas during his recent visit to the UK. 



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