Some privately educated pupils have a bullish and charmless confidence and can “asphyxiate the society they move in”, the head of a leading British independent school has said.
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5th Dec 2025 | Updated at 07:19am 5th 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
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CF India hosts fundraiser dinner in Brum
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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...
Students could tip the balance of power at the next general election, according to analysis of their voting patterns from 1997 to the present day. They could affect the outcome in about 10 constituencies, the study says.
At the reputable West London Business awards Kolak Snack Foods won the top award of “Overall Business of the year” for the second year running. They also...
Sampad South Asian Arts and British Council India publish a brand new collection of winning entries from their latest ‘Inspired by…’ series, following...
6 year old has sacrificed her dream of buying a hamster to help the Royal British Legion, after she read that a thief stole a Poppy Appeal collection box...
Two drunken men involved in a 'ferocious' city centre street robbery outside a city gentleman's club have each been jailed for 6 years. The attack included...
Vipula Athukorale, a Leicester chef and food sculptor has won an international gold medal for his moving First World War study of life and death on the...
From its inauguration by His Holiness Pramukh Swami Maharaj in August 1995, BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, London (popularly recognised as the ‘Neasden Temple’) has provided worshippers, visitors and local residents with a profound sense of...
A Rochdale businessman, who pocketed nearly £1.25 million in two VAT repayment frauds, has been jailed for five years after an investigation by HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC).
A London-based mother of three children received the right to a larger divorce payment when she discovered that her husband had an extra income from underworld...
