In the longstanding Vijay Mallya extradition case, recent developments suggest that the lawyers of 'King of good times' can make a renewal application...
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20th Apr 2019 | Updated at 12:06am 20th Apr 2019
Brexit Halloween nightmare and local council elections
More than 8,000 local councillors across England are going to be elected to 248 councils on 2 May. These include 33 metropolitan districts except Birmingham, Doncaster and Rotherham, 47 unitary authorities, 179 districts (mostly rural). Additionally,...
A stain on Wembley’s streets
People who spit paan on the streets of Wembley faced a rude awakening this weekend. Local volunteers, together with councillors, launched a campaign with two days of action to tackle the problem of paan spitting in the area.
Birmingham witnesses landmark India-UK healthcare conference
Birmingham, in the heart of Britain, saw an unprecedented ensemble of over 120 key healthcare experts from India and UK, converge at the renowned ‘Queen Elizabeth Hospital’ to discuss the potential areas of collaboration and identify effective...
LGBT lessons temporarily suspended in school
Parkfield Community School in Saltley, Birmingham which ran educative sessions on LGBT rights as part of a programme to challenge homophobia has suspended these lessons indefinitely until a resolution is reached with protesting parents.Andrew...
Jet Airways’ Manchester-Mumbai set to bring £400m to northern economy
Jet Airways’ first ever non-stop flight connecting Mumbai, India’s economic capital, and Manchester is now operating. Launched on Dhan Teras (Nov 5) - the most auspicious day for businesses, and second day of Diwali, in the Hindu calendar -...
Manchester airport delivers major boost to north with new Mumbai connection
Jet Airways’ five-times-a-week service from Manchester to Mumbai took for the first time this morning, at a celebration attended by Aviation Minister, Baroness Liz Sugg and hundreds of guests from across the region.
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...
Davinder Toor was only eighteen when his deep-seated passion for art led him to volunteer at the Victoria & Albert Museum's ground-breaking exhibition on Sikh Art just before his University started in 1999. The 'Art of the Sikh Kingdom' was...
On 6th April in the middle of the night officers were called to Kingsbury Road following reports that a teenager had been stabbed. But when cops arrived at the scene there was no trace of the victim or suspects. Another two attacks happened...
On 6th April South Asia Solidarity Group along with the School of Oriental and African Studies, (SOAS) organised a protest outside the India House in light...
New research from a wealth management company Succession Wealth, with more than £7.75 billion of investments under management for over 20,000 clients, reveals that 10% of people aged 50 and over with pension plans, believe they have been approached...
Latest data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) shows that the number of one person households is continuing to rise, up 16% to 7.7 million over the two decades from 1997 to 2017. This is projected to hit 10.7 million by 2039.
A man has appeared in court charged with the murder of his estranged wife and their two children in 2006.
The government is consulting on plans to launch a new register of children in England who are being educated at home.
Police have released the chilling 999 call from a man who had just murdered his wife. This was what Mohammed Anhar Ali told the 999 operator six hours after killing his wife , Nazia Begum Ali, in a brutal and prolonged attack at her home in...
Internet sites could be fined or blocked if they fail to tackle "online harms" such as terrorist propaganda and child abuse, under government plans.
