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.”

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Since the publication by WikiLeaks in July 2016 of some hacked emails from the (USA) Democratic National Committee (DNC) computers, a lot of hullabaloo has been created by the cosy club of Elitist Politicians and the Main Stream Media. The Club...

Can readers please explain why spicy Asian snacks like chevda, made in Africa, are considerably more expensive than their equivalents exported from India or manufactured in the UK?

I remember the Grunwick strike, lead by Jayaben Desai from 1976 to 1978. A Indian Gujarati sari clad woman lead 84 employees at Grunwicks in London against harsh and racist working conditions at the plant.

In a landmark judgment on vote bank politics, India’s Supreme Court has barred political parties from using religion and caste to seek votes. Anyone who violates this will be disqualified if elected. The order comes just ahead of state elections...

India’s National flag is a symbol of the nation’s respect and pride. There is liberal use of the flag on Independence Day and Republic Day. There is a new trend of selling flags made of paper and plastic, which is incorrect. With a sense of...

As we know, emergency 999 calls have nearly doubled during last couple of years. The worse aspect is that people are misusing this service for trivial reasons. As reported by police, some bizarre, hotchpotch reasons for ringing police is sighting...

Yet another blow emanating from the Brexit saga! While the former Bank of England Governor, Mervyn King says that Britain should be “self confident” about leaving the European Union, Donald Trump’s new trade chief, Wilbur Ross, has reportedly...

It seems outgoing President Obama is hell bent on making mischief for incoming Trump, by expelling 35 Russian diplomats and imposing new travel restrictions on Russian security personals. If his action was meant to mesmerize, provoke luminary...



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