Police have appealed the public to give any information they have of a man who made serious racist remarks at an employee at a shop. A CCTV footage of the incident, which took place at Boots in Accrington showing the perpetrator’s face has been released. The police are trying to identify the man, who visited […]
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Image by EasternEye After recent communal tensions in Leicester, more than two hundred people gathered at a Hindu Temple to pray for peace and unity between the communities. A four hour chant of the ‘21 Hanuman Chalisa’ was organised after which the devotees were served traditional food or prasaad. Local councillors along with the police
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Image by UK Parliament Suella Braverman, Britain’s Indian-origin Home Secretary, has won the first Queen Elizabeth II Woman of the Year award at a ceremony in London. The 42-year-old barrister was born to Tamil mother Uma and Goan-origin father Christie Fernandes in London and was appointed to the cabinet earlier this month after Liz Truss
Image source: Eventbrite A delightful evening of beautiful music, spoken word performance, and an array of street food and other stalls is set to take place at The Bradford Hotel on Saturday, 8 October from 6pm to 11pm. The purpose of the event is to raise funds for the Pakistan emergency floods relief effort and
Image source: gofundme.com A woman has been giving her best efforts to save her husband whose health has been rapidly declining since being diagnosed with brain tumour. Rohima Mughal’s husband Mohsin, 42, was diagnosed with a brain tumour, later identified as an inoperable grade 4 glioblastoma (GBM) in May this year, on the day of their
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Image by Sadiq Khan Twitter account As communal clashes escalate in Leicester with several reports of unrest and arrests in the last few weeks, London mayor Sadiq Khan has condemned the events and taken a firm stand against division. In a descriptive thread on Twitter posted on Wednesday, 21 September, the Mayor asserted that British
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Image by ecb.co.uk More than 2,000 women from South Asian backgrounds have taken up volunteer roles in cricket in just under four years, thanks to an England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) initiative which is making the sport more inclusive. Funded by Sport England and a central pillar of the ECB’s South Asian Action Plan, the
Image by MyLondon A woman who recently went to shop at a Tesco in London has called out the supermarket giant for \”racism\” and \”prejudice\”. The shopper found that darker shades of Garnier BB cream were kept locked boxes while the lighter shades were not and admitted that she felt uneasy when she discovered that
Image by darbar.org Darbar Festivals’ signature closing concert is an epic double bill that features some of India’s most revered classical musicians. The ‘Masters of Indian Midnight Ragas’, which will be held on 16 October, will see a long-awaited sitar and flute duet from Purbayan Chatterjee and Rakesh Chaurasia; a weaving, hypnotic sound to calm and
Image by Police Professional A west London man has been charged with attempted murder of two police constables during the ongoing unrest in Leicester Square. The incident, which occurred on Friday, 16 September, saw Mohammed Rahman stabbing the two officers for which he has been charged with attempted murder of a male constable and causing
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