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...
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17th Jan 2026 | Updated at 02:59am 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
According to new figures from an analysis by the Marriage Foundation, fewer couples from poorer backgrounds are getting married than at any time since the 1970s, while marriages are on a rise among wealthier couples.
In a massive clampdown on corruption in the NHS, all GP groups and hospitals will be forced to keep a register of all free items from pharmaceutical firms to staff.
For the first time, London has taken the top spot as the most congested city in Europe.
For the first time, London has taken the top spot as the most congested city in Europe.
For the first time, London has taken the top spot as the most congested city in Europe.
Bela Bajaria, the recently named president of Universal Television, is now considered as the highest-ranking Indian-American female executive in television....
Bela Bajaria, the recently named president of Universal Television, is now considered as the highest-ranking Indian-American female executive in television....
Dave Parr, a 45-year-old amputee from Devon, was faced with a £7,000 bill, as well as a three-month waiting period on the NHS to replace broken foot on his prosthetic limb. However, he managed to get it fixed for free within 20 minutes at a...
According to a research project conducted by the charity, Children's Society, and the University of York, reported in the Good Childhood report, children in England are considered among the unhappiest in the world, feeling worse about going...
