It goes without saying that Asians have an integral part in the contemporary British society, and with the number of Asian MPs candidates preparing to be a part of the 2015 elections in May, it only reiterates the importance Asians have, especially...
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17th May 2025 | Updated at 09:44pm 17th May 2025
Leicester changemaker leads global ocean mission
British-Asian entrepreneur Chris Desai from Leicester, founder of the ocean conservation charity UOCEAN 2050, has been honoured with a place on the Global 40 Under 40 Awards in Climate & Sustainability in Dubai. Through UOCEAN 2050, a non-profit...
Fragrance that feels like home
Sharon Sondh has launched ‘The Candlewala’, a unique candle brand inspired by the rich scents and cherished memories of Indian childhoods. Each candle captures nostalgic moments bringing the warmth of home into every space. With a strong sense...
UK AND INDIA SIGN LANDMARK FREE TRADE DEAL
The UK and India have finally signed the much anticipated and significant trade deal which delivers on the mission of growing economy, raising living standards, and putting money in people’s pockets in the UK.
UK and India sign landmark cultural cooperation agreement
The United Kingdom and India have signed a landmark Cultural Cooperation Agreement aimed at deepening economic and cultural ties between the two nations, with significant benefits expected for the UK’s arts, creative industries, tourism, and...
Thousands attend Holi festival at new BAPS mandir in Sydney
- 20 Mar 2025
Kemps Creek (Australia): The Fuldol Festival, a vibrant part of the Holi celebrations, was held at the newly opened BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Hindu Mandir and Cultural Precinct in Kemps Creek near Sydney. It attracted people from across Sydney...
European leaders unite for peace in Ukraine
Britain’s Prime Minister Keir Starmer declared that the West stands at a “crossroads in history” as he addressed European leaders at a crucial summit in London on Sunday, March 2.
A dealership owner who advertised a dangerous vehicle as an ‘ideal first car’ and sold it to a deaf customer has now been asked to pay nearly £7,000.
Police has tracked down a bungling armed robber, after staff at a branch of Ladbrokes reported a man ploughing hundreds of pounds into gaming machines, with notes stained with dye.
A leading Leicester businessman has submitted a planning application to renovate the grade-II listed Braunstone Hall and build a cafe in the surrounding park. The Leicester civic society has welcomed the plans to convert this run down 18th century...
A major three-day festival to mark the installation of ten life-size Hindu deities at a temple in Leicester brought together hundreds of worshippers from all over the country.
A taxi driver has been jailed for 12 years for raping a teenager. Nasir Uddin, earlier this year was found guilty by a jury of one rape, two counts of attempted rape and four sexual assaults against the girl, who was aged under 16 when the abuse...
Mustac Abdulkadir, a former restaurant manager from Leicester has been fined after inspectors found rat droppings, a live mouse and other food safety breaches at Blue Peters Spice restaurant, in Law Street, Belgrave.
The 150th birth anniversary of Shastriji Maharaj was celebrated on a grand scale in Vadodara, Gujarat on 24th January 2015 in the presence of senior sadhus...
.Vice-Admiral Rustom Ghandhi, the Indian naval officer who was an aide-de-camp to Lord Mountbatten, the last viceroy of India, died on December 23, 2014,...
Punjab and Haryana high court stayed the transfer orders of Enforcement Directorate officer Niranjan Singh, who was the main investigator probing cases...
