Nikesh Mehta, OBE, was born in London to East African parents of Indian heritage. He completed Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in chemistry at University College London before working for three years as a teacher in rural Japan. Nikesh joined...
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10th Sep 2024 | Updated at 07:29am 10th Sep 2024
In Defence of the Faith - My Hate Speech
- 04 Mar 2015
The irresponsibility in this day and age, to exploit religious differences where none exist is both negligent and dangerous. ITV have done this by putting young Hindu adolescents in harm’s way. The idea that a TV channel would inflame any part of the world, particularly Britain, for selling TV viewers should be criminal offence – wait, it is – incitement to hatred.
Not Just Former Former Foreign Secretary - British interests compromised by former government officials based on documents supplied by ex-British intelligence
- 24 Feb 2015
Former Ministers, and especially Prime Ministers should never ever be allowed to work for foreign agents. Pure and simple. Otherwise they damage British interests.
One to One: Anima Gupta Aggarwal
- 04 Oct 2023
Anima Gupta Aggarwal is a philanthropist, entrepreneur and active leader in multiple charities and NGOs. She has twenty-five years of experience working across the corporate and not-for-profit sectors in the UK, Switzerland, the Netherlands...
One to One: Shalini Bhargava
- 27 Sep 2023
Shalini Bhargava was born in India and was raised and educated in Delhi. She completed her BA(Hons) in English Literature from University of Delhi and soon after graduating was married to come to the U.K. In the UK, Shalini as a single parent...
One to One: Vijay Sanas
- 21 Sep 2023
One to One
- 13 Sep 2023
One to One
- 06 Sep 2023
One to One
- 31 Aug 2023
One to One
- 24 Aug 2023
One to One
- 16 Aug 2023
Indian-origin lady helms important UK Screen Body
- 19 Aug 2019
Seetha Kumar is the CEO of ScreenSkills, based in central London but operating UK-wide.
How Meera Lee Patel’s Book “Made Out of Stars” Can Heal US
- 21 Nov 2018
It is often hard for we Asians to articulate it when we suffer from depression or low self-esteem. Who would think that a book could help us heal?
AS I SEE IT : India House and the legacy of diplomacy
- 05 Sep 2024
India House in Aldwych, the present-day building under the authority of the Indian government, has a very long history.
As I See it : Spirit of India in the heart of London
- 29 Aug 2024
On Saturday 24 August 2024, I had the privilege of attending the Indian Independence Day celebration at the Navnat Centre in Hayes, a place that holds a special significance for me.
Power is the ability to make change
- 01 Sep 2022
Life is precious
- 29 Apr 2020
Let’s be positive
- 07 Apr 2020
As I See It
- 01 Apr 2020
The Housing Crisis this Christmas: 300,000 People Need a Home
- 28 Nov 2018
At a time when family, community and a roaring fire are the comforts of the season, many urgently need shelter and the basic necessities that can be taken for granted by those of us preparing for the festive period. The housing crisis remains...
Executor made personally liable for £340,000 tax bill
- 26 Oct 2018
In the recent case of Glyne T Harris as Personal Representative of Helena Norma McDonald (deceased) v HRMC (2018), Mr Harris, was found liable for a tax bill of £341,279.
Andhra Pradesh Chief Ministers’ Conflict with Judiciary
- 16 Dec 2020
Decades before Jagan Mohan Reddy, the present Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh (AP) wrote a letter to the Chief Justice of India making wild allegations against the High Court judges, Damodaram Sanjivayya, the second Chief Minister of Andhra...
Emperor Krishnadevaraya and World Heritage Hampi
- 08 Dec 2020
Recently the news flashed in The Hindu of Chennai attracted global attention since it is of international as well as historical importance: “Tourists can no longer get too close to the iconic stone chariot in front of the Vijaya Vittala Temple...
Heritage and History
- 04 Nov 2020
Introspection: The paradox of information age
- 05 Sep 2024
We are living in a hyper-information age, yet we are the most ignorant generation that has ever lived in this world.
Introspection: Celebrating life's ever-changing seasons
- 29 Aug 2024
Life is not constant. Time is not static. Everything changes and most of them change in a cyclical order, in a rotational manner.
Focus on the issue at hand
- 03 Jul 2024
- 28 Oct 2014
We do not do enough for those suffering from mental health issues. They have been left behind in the NHS for far too long.
The UKIP political earthquake based on among other things immigration arguments – what does it mean to us – children of immigrants.
- 13 Oct 2014
Mr. Ajay S. Shriram is the President, Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) and Chairman and Senior Managing Director, DCM Shriram Limited. He is also the Chairman of its subsidiary company, Shriram Bioseed Ventures Ltd.
- 13 Oct 2014
Dr. Richie Nanda is the Executive Chairman of The Shield Group and Topsgrup. He is very much the rags to riches entrepreneur, and started his business...
Alpesh Patel’s Political Sketchbook: The Rude Indian – we won’t wait in line – to hell with your queues
- 06 Oct 2014
Smita Tharoor grew up in secular India which taught her the value of tolerance and an appreciation of difference. She promotes diversity and cross-cultural...
Cinnamon Kitchen Head Chef Abdul Yaseen was born into a family that was historically involved with the railway industry.
