Britain's Sikh community are tightening their grip over the outcome of the upcoming general election with the Sikh Federation writing to the main candidates in over 100 constituencies urging them to adhere to their recently released election...
-
15th May 2026 | Updated at 06:39am 15th May 2026
UK’s first ever portal launched to record anti-Hindu hate incidents nationwide
The UK’s first dedicated reporting portal for anti-Hindu hate incidents is being launched on Thursday 14 May, as researchers and community leaders attempt to address what they describe as a major gap in the country’s hate crime monitoring system.
British Asian vote reflects a new era of fragmented UK politics
Across several London and Birmingham boroughs with significant South Asian populations, the 2026 local elections showed varied political outcomes, with Labour retaining strength in most areas, alongside pockets of Conservative and independent/Aspire...
Indian voters reshape political landscape
As vote counting across five states and a Union Territory concluded, the 2026 Assembly elections are reshaping India’s political landscape in significant ways.The results are seen as a clear expression of voter choice, where citizens backed...
Election season concludes across India
With the scorching summer heat gripping large parts of India, the election season has been at the stage of conclusion which adds further intensity to an already charged political atmosphere.Despite the difficult weather conditions, voter turnout...
Indian national arrested in Santa Fe child predator sting
- 25 Mar 2026
A 26-year-old Indian national, Nagaraju Balkam, was arrested earlier this month in a multi-day undercover operation targeting online child sexual predators, the Santa Fe Police confirmed.Balkam was one of four men taken into custody after detectives...
Communities step up to help stranded travellers
- 11 Mar 2026
Rising Iran-Israel tensions have led to widespread airspace closures across West Asia, disrupting flights and stranding hundreds of thousands of passengers.Major hubs like Dubai International and Abu Dhabi’s Zayed International have scaled back...
Three London schoolgirls who fled to Syria are believed to have stolen family jewellery to fund their travel, police said last Wednesday as the trio's relatives expressed disbelief at their actions.
The announcement of an investment of £5 million to boost international tourism in the South West has been broadly welcomed by Devon tourism authority Visit Devon.
A woman from east London has been jailed for possessing material likely to be useful for terrorism. Afsana Kayum, 22, (29.11.92) of Stock Street, E13 was sentenced Monday 16th March at Snaresbrook Crown Court to 18 months' imprisonment.
A MAN accused of driving dangerously without a valid licence or insurance has had his case transferred to crown court.
THE driver accused of causing the death of an elderly man who was knocked down when crossing the road has appeared in court.
Concerns have been raised for the safety of a 77-year-old Leicester man who has gone missing. Makham Basra has not been seen since last week.
A Birmingham teenager has been arrested on suspicion of preparing to travel to Syria allegedly to join up with IS fighters.
A businessman who ran two rogue van hire companies has promised not to work in the trade for the next three years.
A self-employed courier who stole 120 Apple iPhone 5s worth more than £51,000 has been given a non-custodial sentence.
