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.”

Letters to the Editor

Letters to the Editor

The introduction of the CAA and related changes in India have sparked significant emotions on all sides of the political spectrum in India and outside. Every country has a sovereign right to protect its borders and to choose who it lets in,...

The other day I went to mail a Christmas card to a non-Christian friend. After applying the stamp, I requested the postal clerk Indra ( Hindu immigrant from Sri Lanka) to write the name of my daughter Aarti Patel on a Secret Santa gift card...

I read your recollections in your A.V of 25th January with great interest about your first Republic Day celebrations.  It has stimulated my recollections some what similar that I wish to share with you and your readers if I may.

The cost of HS2, 106 billion pounds is ludicrous amount to invent. This is for the benefit of few. If the same amount is split between NHS, Education and in improving existing railway tracks, it would benefit all.

While reading the latest edition of Asian Voice, I was shocked to read about British Pakistanis’ latest protest at the Indian High Commission on 26th January. This doesn’t seem to stop! British Pakistanis have shown so much disrespect to Indians...

I was pleased to read the contribution made by Mr B S Grewal on our Republic Day Celebration by bravely facing the protesters at the Indian High Commission. I fully endorse his sentiments that more of  us need to be active and counter any anti...

Those who have long memories, going back to early sixties when some of us seek shelter in this far away shores, leaving behind idealistic life in sunny East Africa, will remember how much this country has changed in the last few decades, not...

It made pleasant reading in Asian Voice regarding the latest honours list, not by Her Majesty’s Government but by Indian government honouring my two favourite Members of Parliament, MP Barry Gardiner and Bob Blackman who both received much acclaimed...

Reading opened wide world portals for me in my own childhood. It allowed my imagination to soar and to travel to places beyond whatever situation I found myself in.  Reading is a great equaliser- it inspires us to meet our fellow humans, to...



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