Our TV channels, especially BBC is indeed public spirited that most of its morning programmes are consumer oriented and that include, besides Claimed and Shamed, Caught on Camera, Sheriffs are Coming, Rip-off Britain, Homes under Hammer and...
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5th Dec 2025 | Updated at 07:42am 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.”
As both of us, myself and Kumudini, a trained nurse by profession, have provided our services as volunteer social workers, especially to our community members who may not be proficient in English and lack knowledge of our ever-changing laws...
Diwali has come and gone. Hindus celebrated the victory of good over evil to commemorate the return of Lord Rama to Ayodhya after vanquishing the evil king Ravana, and Jains celebrated the attainment of moksha by Lord Mahavira, Jainism’s 24th...
The year 2018 has witnessed a number of celebrity weddings in India that involved film stars, sports persons, business tycoons, industrialists etc. The wedding however that has attracted the media attention world over, is that of Isha Ambani...
Recently, Big B, Amitabh Bachchan conducted a series of popular programs ‘Kaun Banega Krorepati’. Every week, on Friday he invited a philanthropist to win large sum to help the exceptional work they do for the community. Amongst the most popular...
For decades, the world struggled to come together to face the threat of climate change. The dialogue and awareness on climate change of our Mother Earth started with the Rio “Earth Summit” in 1992. In the year 1997 Kyoto Protocol was agreed...
Since BJP came to power at the Center, especially under the premiership of patriotic Narendra Modi, the close relations between two progressive nations, India and Israel progressed by leaps and bounds for the mutual benefit of both nations.
It is disheartening to see child poverty in UK still existing inspite of being the 5th richest country in the world.
We understand from media reports that knife crime in this country is again on the rise.
I wonder if I can take credit for various ideas I put forward when I wrote a regular column called "Shop Talk" for ABPL Group’s former “Asian Business” fortnightly magazine for independent retailers?
