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London Mayor Sadiq Khan strongly condemns the ongoing unrest between Muslims and Hindus

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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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Over 2,000 more South Asian women now volunteering in cricket as ECB’s Dream Big programme reaches landmark

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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

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Woman finds makeup products for only darker skin colours locked in a security box sparking racism debate

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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

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Signature closing concert at Darbar Festival 2022 to feature Indian classical music maestros

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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

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Man, 24, charged after stabbing two officers in Leicester Square

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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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British Asians react to Diljit Dosanjh starrer film, Jogi, after its Netflix release

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Image by Netflix Jogi, a film directed by Ali Abbas Zafar, best known for films like Tiger Zinda Hai, Sultan and Bharat, released on Netflix last week and has been a trending topic since. As more people watch the movie, it became clear that a topic as controversial as the 1984 anti-Sikh riots was handled

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Police make arrests as violence continues after Asia Cup match in Leicester

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Image by Leicester Live The High Commission of India has spoken out against the continued violence against the Indian community in Leicester, which began after India won T20 Asia Cup match against Pakistan last month. In a press statement released by the HCI on 19 September, 2022, it stated: “ We strongly condemn the violence

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Manchester doctor suspended after being caught shoplifting multiple times

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Image by TripAdvisor A doctor who worked at a Manchester hospital has been suspended for a year after she was caught shoplifting and did not disclose all the records to the General Medical Council. Sunita Sharma, who is a medical graduate from the state of Rajasthan in India, was caught attempting to steal a pair

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Her Majesty The Queen laid to rest: State funeral marks the end of an era

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After a momentous state funeral at the Westminster Abbey on Monday, 19 September, the world finally bid adieu to the Queen.  She has been laid to rest with her family and next to her husband, Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh at Windsor at 7.30 pm on Monday, marking the end of her tremendous journey as

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