Nandini Das (Image by The British Academy) Courting India: England, Mughal India and the Origins of Empire by Nandini Das has been named as the winner of the 11th British Academy Book Prize for Global Cultural Understanding. The announcement was made by Chair of the Book Prize judging panel, Professor Charles Tripp FBA, at a […]
Chief Inspector Tina Cooper and the Rev Canon Ivor Moody, chair of theEssex Faith Covenant, with, from left, Sikhs of Chelmsford leader ShwetaKaur, Tariq Mahmood, vice chair of Havering Islamic Centre and HaveringInter Faith Forum and Rabbi Warren Elf, of Southend and District ReformSynagogue (Image by Essex Police) Essex Police and other blue light services
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Image by The British Asian Trust The British Asian Trust has announced the appointment of Aatif Hassan, Khatun Sapnara, and Shonnel Malani to its Board of Trustees earlier this month. Their shared passion for the Trust’s work and unique expertise will play a pivotal role in overseeing the success of the organisation, driving impact and
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Image by Council of Europe Scotland needs to urgently introduce education reforms to combat the “scourge of Islamophobia” in society, a new report has recommended. This includes integrating an understanding of Islamophobia into the curriculum and all teacher training, requiring all educational institutions to create safe spaces for discussion, prayer and reflection, and adopting dress-code
Image by Sky News New laws banning XL Bully type dogs have been laid in Parliament on 1 November, as the government adds the breed to the list of dogs banned under the Dangerous Dogs Act. The announcement fulfils the UK government’s pledge to put in place laws to ban the breed by the end
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Bollywood Dance Choreographer Ria Wadhwa On Saturday, 11 November from 3-8pm, Greenwich Peninsula will be hosting a packed schedule of colourful and interactive events to celebrate Diwali, the Festival of Light. Diwali at Greenwich Peninsula Featuring Rangoli Mirrored Cosmos by award-winning graphic artist, Murugiah Greenwich Peninsula 11 November from 3:00 – 8:00pm Greenwich Peninsula is
By News Desk A distraught Pakistani woman was seen exposing her cheating husband after turning up at his wedding in a viral video. The man was marrying a third woman, having first cheated on his wife by marrying another woman. He was then caught cheating on both wives at the third wedding. The woman was
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Image by Met Police A man who stalked and murdered Zara Aleena, has succeeded in his Court of Appeal challenge to have his minimum tariff reduced. In a ruling issued on Friday, 3 November, three judges concluded that the sentencing judge had imposed an excessively high \”uplift\” to Jordan McSweeney\’s minimum term and reduced it
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Screengrab by Sony Music India The highly anticipated live-action musical ‘The Archies’ helmed by filmmaker Zoya Akhtar, coming on Netflix, has made quite an impression with its first song ‘Sunoh’ securing the top spot in the hearts of the fans. The creators of the film have now unveiled its second song titled ‘Va Va Voom’,
Representational image by Canva By News Desk After the tragic death of a 19-year-old Punjabi woman at a residence in London, her husband has been detained and is facing charges of her murder. Mehak Sharma had recently arrived in the UK from India and lived with her husband Sahil Sharma, 23, at their residence in
