At the height of Congress rule, when Indira Gandhi was the popular, intellectual and forward looking PM, that is until her controversial decision to send troops in the Golden Temple in Amritsar, Congress ruled eighteen States.
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5th Dec 2025 | Updated at 05:25pm 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.”
Many of the letter writers who appear in ‘Readers’ Voice’ section of Asian Voice write regularly on many themes every week which is both admirable and useful.
The biggest problem facing democratic countries is corruption and injustice. Today the democratic countries around the world are in crisis, because humans have a tendency to copy other peoples mistakes. The principle of democracy was started...
While Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt grudgingly admitted unprecedented crisis in NHS, PM May, while visiting Frimley Park hospital in Surrey, apologised for NHS cancelling non urgent operations in January which will be rescheduled later on when...
The war of words between two men, wielding nuclear power, goes on. In response to US president Donald Trump’s threats of military action over his previous atomic tests, Kim Jong-Un, the North Korean leader, has said in a televised statement,...
New Year is a time for celebration. This is not a fairy tale because it is the last day of the year and there is not, and never will be a fairy tale as beautiful as our memories of the last year, or as beautiful as our dreams and hopes for the...
In the festive season of Christmas and new year, we use disposable paper cups for serving drinks at parties. They are OK as far as serving soft drinks like coke and juices but when it comes to serving tea and coffee, they are potentially harmful.
The crisis of homeless people in England is getting worse every year. In fact families with stable jobs are even at risk of homelessness. During Christmas time the homeless people are giving warm food, warm clothing and shelter for one or two...
Now that festive season is over, compassion, generosity is in short supply, life is back to normal for those down-trodden, neglected rough sleepers who were fortunate to be allocated roof over their heads during festive season. They are back...
Your article ‘Bob Blackman hits back’ (Asian Voice 3/12/2017) falls short of giving full sense of the community concern about Bob Blackman’s divisiveness.
