Happily, Bhupendra Gandhi has joined the memory lane cavalcade initiated by C.B.Patel. All contributing subscribers appearing to be of the same age, their biodata, recollections and ethos appears to be similar. Bhupendra Gandhi and C.B. Patel...
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29th Sep 2026 | Updated at 01:08am 29th Sep 2026
Beyond university: Why apprenticeships deserve a place on every student’s radar
- 27 Aug 2026
For generations, the path after A-levels seemed almost predetermined: achieve good grades, secure a university place and spend three years working towards a degree before entering the world of work.
A lighter look at racism in Britain
An astute observer of British life once said: “If you see a white man dashing down the street, he is running to catch a bus. If it’s a black man sprinting, he must be running away from the police.”
It is a step towards the right direction by the present Government of India to set up a judicial commission headed by a retired high court judge to probe the chain of events leading to the death of Rohith Vemula.
On January 26 the people of Australia celebrated what is called Australia Day. It is the day in 1788 Captain Arthur Phillip docked his ship at what is now called Sydney Cove and raised the British flag there and declared that the entire land...
Dr Moorthy claims that Sonia came from a noble dynasty which is not true. and she is perceived as a low class European girl. she said she had no ambition to enter politics. She used political blackmail to get support from the public. She helped...
As per 'New Year Resolution' of Jatindra Saha of the 16th Jan., Mis use of the word 'Asians' is also haunting me. But it seems not feasible that many Hindu Organisations. would unitedly raise this Issue. We, GS & AV Readers should write about...
Reading Dineshbhai’s letter “One whole edition of AV” took me Down Memory Lane. AV is fortunate to have talented, regular, loyal contributors. This is not by chance but due to CB’s encouragement, appreciation and AV’s popularity at highest level.
Dinesh Sheth’s trip down memory lane inspired by “Jivant Panth” is engrossing.
The London Fire Brigade is consulting over changes to the fire service to meet £13.2 million of budget cuts demanded by the Mayor - but the consultation is about to close, on 1st February. With frontline services at stake, it’s hugely important...
The theme for this year’s Holocaust Memorial Day on Wednesday 27th January is ‘Don’t stand by’. At over 3,500 events across the country, hundreds of thousands of people will hear about bystanders, those whose silence and indifference allowed...
It seems PM David Cameron has performed spectacular U turn on sugar tax that he vigorously opposed. But now it may become government policy, warned Chief Medical Officer, if food manufacturers do not act and react responsibly, reformulating,...
