Singing the praises of Indian artists
TWO of India’s renowned playback singers were hosted at parliament last Wednesday (4) by UK politicians.
Kumar Sanu and Anuradha Paudwal were honoured for their...
Crime victims face arrest
by NADEEM BADSHAH
ABUSE SURVIVORS ‘REPORTED OVER IMMIGRATION STATUS’
MIGRANT victims of trafficking, domestic violence and slavery are being detained in immigration removal centres after contacting...
Mob lynching: India government reportedly unhappy with WhatsApp’s reply
The Indian government is reportedly unhappy with messaging platform WhatsApp's response to its warning to curb the spread of rumours, which has led to...
Haley says Human Rights Council is UN’s ‘greatest failure’
US envoy to the United Nations Nikki Haley defended the Donald Trump's administration's decision to withdraw from it saying the UN has provided cover...
Russian tourist allegedly gang-raped in India
Indian police were holding six men on Thursday (19) after a Russian tourist was allegedly drugged and gang-raped in a popular southern tourist town,...
Lack of senior Asian judges criticised
by LAUREN CODLING
THE lack of a judge from an ethnic minority in the supreme court is “appalling”, Labour MP David Lammy has said, as...
Calls for annual day to mark India’s partition
by LAUREN CODLING
BRITISH politicians have backed calls for a national day to commemorate the partition of India.
The campaign is due to be launched in...
BBC Gujarati TV bulletin launched in India
by LAUREN CODLING
A BBC news station in Gujarat launched its first TV bulletin on Monday (16), as its editor said he hopes the “inspiring”...
Sara Khan: ‘We need to investigate extremists’ changing tactics’
COMMUNITIES up and down the country, from Portsmouth to Birmingham, from Manchester to Newcastle, are deeply concerned about extremism.
Since my appointment as Lead Commissioner...
New Sikh Empire exhibition opens in London
by LAUREN CODLING
A NEW exhibition exploring the “human story” behind the Sikh Empire opened in London last Thursday (12).
Empire of the Sikhs showcases historical...
