When the British came to realise that sooner or later their rule of India had to end and there had to be a decision on what they should do to retain some influence over their former colony. The obvious answer was partition of India and creation...

Watching BBC series on dirty Britain, I was shocked, even ashamed as to how unbelievably filthy, dirty this country is. While Germany, Switzerland along with Scandinavian countries top the “Cleanliness Chart” we are languishing at the bottom,...

Your excitement and praise for Shri Narendra Modi's speech in Australia  (AV 29th Nov 2014) needs to be tempered with historical facts.

Congratulations on your article on Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel.

I live in Queensbury Ward in Brent bordering Harrow. I regularly use Mollison Way Shopping centre, with Post Office, GP Surgery, Café and many shops serving both neighbourhoods.

The NHS Trust in Dorset, desperate to free beds with winter onslaught on the horizon, threatened to take legal actions against families who refuse to take home their elderly relatives, who are ready to be discharged; with flimsy excuses of going...

The barbaric beheading of Peter Kassig has been reported all over the world. He is the fifth western victim to be murdered in this way. Before the advent of the modern world beheading was practised by many countries as an instrument of capital...

Some 20,000 students demonstrated in London last week because they said they did not want to live in a society where access to higher education was based on wealth. The students were demonstrating against an increase in top up fees.

Every penny raised for the Gandhi statue in Parliament Square, London, (AV 22 November), is a nail in the coffin of honour and dignity of women. It is unbelievable that a man with self-confessed use of women, and not just any women but his ...

Readers may endorse Mr. Gandhi’s optimistic letter about benign Muslim friends. It is assuring that the whole Islamic community is not in favour of ISIL or global jehad. We must wish that such ethos may prevail over whole Islamic community/nations....