On the 15th official United Nations International Widows Day, global leaders, advocates, and grassroots organisers gathered at the Commonwealth Secretariat...
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17th Jul 2025 | Updated at 01:42am 17th Jul 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...
Visiting ‘Ancient India: Living Traditions’ at The Sainsbury Exhibitions Gallery in the British Museum, as UK’s first ever British South Asian exhibition,...
The UK Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, Rt Hon Lisa Nandy, recently attended the inaugural IGF Archer Amish Award for Storytellers, where...
A short but intense war between Iran and Israel has come to a halt after a ceasefire was announced following 12 days of fighting.
In a historic shift to abortion law in England and Wales, women will no longer face criminal prosecution for undergoing late-term abortions.
The British government has launched a national inquiry into organised child sexual abuse, following a damning report by Baroness Louise Casey that exposed...
India Global Forum London (IGF London) UK-India Week, held from 16 to 20 June, highlights the story of contemporary India — a nation driving rapid change...
A culture of “blindness, ignorance and prejudice” led to repeated failures over decades to investigate and prosecute grooming gangs that sexually exploited children across England, a landmark government-commissioned review has found.
Nobel Peace Prize laureate and interim Bangladeshi leader Muhammad Yunus concluded a high-stakes, four-day visit to the United Kingdom aiming to bolster international legitimacy for his transitional government, promote a sweeping reform agenda,...
As conversations around workplace wellbeing become more urgent, many organisations are looking beyond traditional interventions and turning to ancient...
