INS Tarangini in London The Made-in-India naval ship INS Tarangini, docked at Thames Quay in east London on its UK voyage to coincide with the 75th anniversary of India’s Independence, has been the focal point of celebrations for the Indian diaspora this week. Following a grand welcome to the docks for Commanding Officer Praveen Kumar […]
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Image by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP The New Jersey man accused of stabbing Salman Rushdie told the New York Post in an interview published Wednesday that he was “surprised” the author had survived the attack. “When I heard he survived, I was surprised, I guess,” Hadi Matar, 24, told the tabloid, which said they held a video
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Image by Jacob King/Pool/AFP/Getty Images The two candidates battling to be Britain’s next prime minister vied to present themselves as defenders of Scotland’s place in the UK on Tuesday, 16 August by promising more scrutiny of Scotland’s government to undermine a new push for independence. The Scottish National Party, which heads Scotland’s semi-autonomous government, wants
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Preston Crown Court Bilaal Saghir, of Providence Street, Blackburn has been jailed for storing thousands of extreme and indecent images of children online. He is said to have bragged about liking incest, according to reports. Saghir set up accounts online about seven years ago and downloaded more than 1500 pornographic images of minors. In June
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Vishal and his son Johaan (Image by MyLondon) A five-year-old boy was left with severe burns after touching a lightbulb at a Croydon dessert shop which left him \’traumatised\’, unable to sleep and \’scared to touch anything\’. Johaan Jain was with his father Vishal Jain and sister when the incident occurred at Crepes and Cones
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The Welsh Asian Food Awards provides a platform for Asian restaurants, takeaways and food establishments across Wales will be recognised and rewarded as the best in the industry.Voted for by the public, the nominees were made up of hardworking individuals and businesses who bring us delicious Asian food and represent the rich culture and heritage
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Image by AP/Arab News Pakistan Army Chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa celebrated the country’s 76th Independence Day at the Pakistan Embassy in London where Ukrainian pop star and wife of British-Pakistani business tycoon Muhammad Zahoor, Kamaliya, gave a singing performance. Pakistani billionaire Mohammad Zahoor, the former publisher of Kyiv Post, has reportedly helped purchase two
Guildhall, in the heart of the City of London, was lit up in the colours of Pakistan and India to mark the 75th anniversary of the independence of the countries. The building was bathed in colours of green and white on Sunday 14 August and orange, white, and green on Monday 15 August. The lighting
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Image by Hannah Metcalfe Sandwell & Birmingham Mela is back after two years and will return to Victoria Park on August 27 and 28 over the bank holiday weekend. The last event in 2020 event was cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic. Now in its 10th year, the Mela is an established highlight in the
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Image by Met Police The Metropolitan Police has revealed that a 79-year-old doctor has been jailed for 15 years and six months after being found guilty of several sexual offences. The Woolwich Crown Court sentenced Lalitkumar Muljibhai Nirmal of Malham Close on 10 August after he pleaded guilty to eight counts of indecent assault on
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