Are you one of those who contemplate whether swapping seats on a long-haul flight is the right thing to do despite paying extra for your seat? Many such people ask their fellow passengers to swap their seats for their children or family members...
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20th Dec 2025 | Updated at 12:50am 20th 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...
To mark World Alzheimer’s Month and day (21st) this month, Dementia UK is this year focusing on post-diagnosis support, aiming to highlight the importance...
Juhi Kore, an Indian graduate from Oxford University wrote a touching note to honour her grandfather who battled caste-based discrimination all his life...
Navratri, one of the biggest Hindu celebrations and the nine-day festival, is set to begin on Monday, September 26. This festival honours the mother goddess Durga, who is best known for killing an evil demon, (Mahishasura), in a battle which...
An international researcher based in Leicester made his way into the top 50 on Britain’s 101 Most Influential Asians 2022 list. Professor Kamlesh Khunti CBE has been honoured for his work on Type 2 diabetes and for investigating the causes of...
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The nation was dealt a huge blow, following the passing of Her Majesty the Queen. An epitome of public service and duty, the Queen continued her service until the very end, appointing her fifteen Prime Minister in Liz Truss just days before...
On the 8th of September, there were double rainbows in the sky overarching the mighty Buckingham Palace. Countless people stood behind the barricades in...
Queen Elizabeth II and UK’s longest-serving monarch, has died at her Scottish estate in Balmoral at age 96 after reigning for 70 years.
Orthopaedic surgeon Shyam Kumar, who was sacked for raising patient safety concerns has won a case against England's hospital regulator, the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Kumar worked part-time for the CQC as a special adviser on hospital inspections.
Prime Minister Liz Truss announced her new cabinet list on Tuesday evening.Suella Braverman has been appointed home secretary. The former attorney general replaces former home secretary Priti Patel, who quit the cabinet hours after Liz Truss...
