Modi government is gradually marching towards the end of its first term. Soon political parties will be face to face with the people of India for a fresh mandate. There are however a few achievements of Narendra Modi that cannot be negated even...

It is a constant battle between our immune system and the diseases, illnesses such as Cancer and Tuberculosis, a few among many life-threatening illnesses we suffer from, here as well as in developing countries, especially later on in life....

It would be most remiss of me if I did not thank the publisher/editor of AV and GS for canvassing the dates for a much awaited get-together of letter writers.

Sneezing and rubbing my itching eyes on a hot and windy day, I asked an Indian doctor visiting Britain to name his favourite hay fever cure. His response surprised me. “Don’t worry about it, and, with luck, it may stop troubling you,” he said....

Recently, in the USA, separation of children from parents by the Administration’s zero tolerance policy at the Mexican border is fervently discussed and a partial climb down was forced by public opinion and courts. It reminds us of some past...

The number of teachers working in state-funded schools in England has fallen to its lowest level since 2013, official statistics show. Last year, 451,900 full time equivalent teachers were working in English state schools, compared with 457,000...

EU students at universities in England will continue to be treated the same as home students in the first intake after Brexit. Education Secretary Damian Hinds says EU students starting in autumn 2019 will pay the same tuition fees as English...

Pupils at Featherstone High in Southall have been helping primary school children with their homework as part of an initiative between local schools.

The government should drop a "misleading" statistic that suggests up to 1.9 million more pupils in England attend good or outstanding schools than in 2010, a former minister says.

World Asteroid Day (celebrated on June 30) is a global awareness movement where people from all walks of life and all around the world come together to learn about asteroids and what we can do to protect our planet. Although asteroids would...