While no one can deny that noble cause these dedicated Environments are fighting for is one of the most important issues of the 21st century confronting humanity. But their tactics, to block roads and bridges, tube stations or Heathrow airport,...
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5th Dec 2025 | Updated at 04:16am 5th Dec 2025
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.”
The infamous Jallianwala Bagh tragedy was perpetrated by the British officers of the then Raj and had power over India and under the law of the British Parliament.
If slugs are attacking your vegetable plants, do as I do. Near your back garden fence you may find clusters of thorny weeds.
Although we all knew about massacre of innocent Indian people by an overzealous British officer, TV programmes to mark century of this tragic event, “Jallianwala Bagh Massacre” has revealed some interesting but disturbing character of British...
One of our relative Shri Chandubhai Patel (home town Vaso, India) of Norbury, London passed away a few weeks ago in his early eighties due to health issues. He lived a simple life and fulfilled all his responsibilities towards his family and...
As old age creeps on us, we find that gradually we tend to forget things. The first thing we notice is that we find it difficult to put names to faces. We struggle to remember people’s names or other important things about them. Then forgetfulness...
Terrorism is getting crueller each day with serial blasts taking place all over the world. The recent one was in Sri Lanka that took place on Easter Sunday when people were in Church praying. Unless and until the terrorists are beheaded in full...
The horrendous tragedy that struck and killed innocent people who were engaged in prayers on Easter Sunday is most depressing and devastating. Over 325 people have lost their lives and whilst they were predominantly Christians there were also...
When Russia, then Soviet Union (SU) launched sputnik way back in October 1957, America was caught napping, Soviet Union President Nikita Khrushchev taking full advantage on the propaganda front, the launch was followed by two more sputniks in...
I was disgusted to hear that Ron Thomson has no regrets about killing 5,000 elephants and 50 hippos. His reasoning is that he is controlling the population of these majestic animals. Who, I wonder, gave him the God-given right to eliminate...
