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

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

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...

The annual dinner of Shruthi UK, a Birmingham-based South Asian arts group, brought together around 100 guests, mainly budding performers, pictured, aged between four and 14 and their parents.



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