The first India-Scotland Business Summit was organised by Scottish Enterprise’s international arm of Scottish Development International (SDI), the Confederation...
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17th Jan 2026 | Updated at 02:54am 17th Jan 2026
SOAS announces fellowship honouring Ambedkar and Karunanidhi
The SOAS South Asia Institute has invited applications for the Ambedkar–Kalaignar Visiting Fellowship for Social Justice and Federalism, a new programme that honours the transformative legacies of B R Ambedkar and M Karunanidhi.
£300 million bailout for struggling pubs sparks controversy
Chancellor Rachel Reeves is preparing to unveil a £300 million bailout for pubs pushed to the brink of bankruptcy by rising business rates, marking Labour’s 12th major policy U-turn since taking office.
Somnath Swabhiman Parv honours India’s spiritual resilience
The Somnath Swabhiman Parv, held at the first Jyotirlinga in Gujarat, marks one thousand years since the first attack on the Somnath Temple in 1026. This national event, instead of focusing on destruction, celebrates India’s resilience, faith,...
PM Modi and Chancellor Merz pledge ‘economic partnership’
Prime Minister Narendra Modi welcomed German Chancellor Friedrich Merz at the Sabarmati Ashram in Ahmedabad on January 12, 2026, marking his first official visit to India since taking office.The two leaders paid floral tributes to Mahatma Gandhi,...
Johannesburg's BAPS temple unveils Nilkanth Varni statue
- 07 Jan 2026
A 42-foot bronze statue of Nilkanth Varni, the 18th-century yogi, was unveiled at the BAPS temple in Johannesburg, South Africa. This statue, the tallest bronze figure in the country, also ranks as the fourth-tallest in Africa, alongside Nigeria’s...
Rising attacks on Hindus spark calls to review Yunus’ Nobel Prize
- 07 Jan 2026
Atrocities against Hindus in Bangladesh have reportedly increased, triggering criticism of Muhammad Yunus and renewed questions over his Nobel Peace Prize, amid accusations that he has failed, as Chief Advisor of the interim government, to curb...
Uneasy balance of a changing world
- 14 Jan 2026
US forces raid Venezuela, abducts Maduro
- 07 Jan 2026
The 37-year-old mother-of-two, Seema Jaya Sharma, who became the face of a Cancer Research campaign in 2013, passed away on Friday 21st August 2015, after...
Indian cricketer Dinesh Karthik and Indian squash champion Dipika Pallikal tied their knots last week in a traditional Christian as well as a Telegu-Naidu...
V&A is bringing an exhibition to explore the dynamic and multifaceted world of handmade textiles from India to celebrate the India Festival.
V&A is bringing an exhibition to explore the dynamic and multifaceted world of handmade textiles from India to celebrate the India Festival.
Prince William has paid tribute to Queen Elizabeth II, for the “example and continuity” provided by her throughout her reign.
Research by sociologists from the University of Georgia, men who take more interest in fatherhood and take more responsibility in looking after their children have higher quality relationships and more sex.
81-year-old Mushin Ahmed, of Rotherham, has died after spending 11 days in intensive care after he was attacked on his way to the mosque to attend morning prayers.
A young boy holds a decorated oil lamp to the shrine of the Mandir. The doors open and the divine and resplendent murti of Bhagwan Swaminarayan is witnessed...
Dr Kashinath Dixit and Prof Andrew Boulton visited the Asian Voice office on Tuesday 18 August to discuss with our Publisher/Editor CB Patel, about the...
