Beyond university: Why apprenticeships deserve a place on every student’s radar

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.”

At one time, not so long ago, our NHS was a rock of safe and sound health care other nations wanted to emulate! Unfortunately this high standard has been slowly but surely eroded so much during the last decade or two that many elderly people...

Although India entered “Space Race” much later than America, Russia and even China, India’s space industry is booming, considering that India did not receive any technological help from any country. In a way that proved to be an advantage, as...

In the last issue, under Political SketchBook, Alpesh pleads in a letter to Modi for a Constitutional amendment to have the name of India changed to Bharat. It was also proposed by him in an earlier column.

Sad that a great PM of the country has to resign owing to the Brexit crisis. Although she was in the remain lobby, she believed that referendum results need to be respected and democracy upheld. She negotiated the deal three times that in her...

No one is surprised at the rise of Amit Shah who has been at PM Modi’s side since they were together in Gujarat Cabinet when Modi was CM. Modi is shrewd observer and in Amit Shah he saw a loyal lieutenant who will stand by his side in good time...

In line with general population, members of Asian community, especially those who came here in late sixties, after East African colonies gained independence, have settled down well and now enjoying well-earned retirement in their mortgage free...



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