Payal Kapadia's ‘All We Imagine As Light’, after earning Golden Globe nominations for Best Director and Best Foreign Language Film, has now secured three spots on the BAFTA longlist: Best Director, Best Original Screenplay, and Best Film Not...
Following from Tulsi Gabbard and the CEO of Microsoft’s visit to India to do so much for US-India relations (oh and the US National Security Advisor too) let’s look at UK-India relations. Tulsi, as the nominee Director of National Insurance,...
The 82nd Golden Globe Awards, held on January 5, 2025, highlighted Asian talent in a celebration that marked triumphs and near misses. Director Payal Kapadia, nominated for her critically acclaimed film All We Imagine As Light, faced disappointment...
Readers of Kapil’s Khichadi will be aware that for more than a decade I have been exposing the plight of white vulnerable girls who wereraped, violently abused and exploited by men of Pakistani heritage. This nation, its politicians, its media...
A metropolitan court in Bangladesh denied bail to Hindu monk Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari, arrested for sedition on Nov 25, after public prosecutor Mofizul Haque Bhuiyan argued that freeing him “could create anarchy”. “We saw in the past...
Gambling addiction is an often-overlooked issue within the South Asian community in the UK, yet its impact is deeply felt by individuals and families.
Cardiovascular diseases are a major health concern among South Asians, driven by genetic, lifestyle, and dietary factors. Harroop Singh Bola, co-founder...
At the recent World Food and Nutrition Conference held in Manchester, Dal Chawal, a quintessential Indian comfort food, was crowned the world’s healthiest...
At the recent World Food and Nutrition Conference held in Manchester, Dal Chawal, a quintessential Indian comfort food, was crowned the world’s healthiest dish. This humble combination of lentils (dal) and rice (chawal) impressed global experts...
We can now look back on 2024 and assess it in its entirety. As is the case with any year, there were ups and downs in 2024, for both the wider economy,...