- Monday, July 21, 2025
BOLLYWOOD director-producer Karan Johar has approached the Bombay High Court against the makers of the upcoming Hindi movie Shaadi Ke Director Karan Aur Johar, saying they have unlawfully used his name in the title. Johar, in his plea, sought a permanent injunction and restraining order against the movie’s producers IndiaPride…
Labour leader Keir Starmer performed better than his election rival Rishi Sunak in live television debate broadcast by Sky News on Wednesday, a snap poll by YouGov showed. According to YouGov, 64 per cent thought Starmer performed better, while 36 per cent thought prime minister Sunak had done better. Sunak…
IT HAS been interesting to see how sophisticated the Asian community has become in dealing with real estate over the past five decades. Looking back to the 1970s, when a large influx of Asians came to the UK, mostly from east Africa, after being expelled from Uganda, the community has…
TAN DHESI stressed his support for Slough’s communities and his calls for a ceasefire in Gaza as he launched his campaign to be re-elected MP. His launch last Saturday (8) came just days after seven Slough councillors quit the Labour Party, criticising both him and the party. At the event,…
Fernandes Vaz Solicitors has received the “Excellence in UK India Corridor Award 2024” in the immigration law category. The award was given to the firm, recognising its contributions to the UK-India business corridor. Maria Fernandes, principal of Fernandes Vaz Solicitors, received the award from the former chief justice of India…
TENS of thousands of Muslims try to complete the annual hajj pilgrimage on the cheap, officials and travel agents have said. The hajj is one of the five pillars of Islam and must be undertaken at least once by all Muslims with the means. It involves a series of rituals…
LABOUR party on Thursday (13) launches its general election manifesto, hoping that a promise to get the economy growing again will catapult it into power after 14 years in opposition. Labour has been consistently some 20 points ahead of Rishi Sunak’s Conservatives for nearly two years, making its leader Keir…
THE Labour Party on Thursday (13) launched a “manifesto for wealth creation”, pledging to get the economy firing again if it wins power in next month’s election after 14 years in opposition. Labour has consistently led Rishi Sunak’s Conservatives by around 20 points for nearly two years, suggesting its leader…
ONLY A quarter of Britons believe the country should be outside the European Union (EU), according to a report published on Wednesday (12). This marks the lowest level of support for leaving the EU since the 2016 referendum. Britain will hold a national election on July 4, the first since…
MICROSOFT-OWNED developer platform GitHub has partnered with Infosys to launch its first GitHub Center of Excellence (CoE) in Bengaluru, while its user base swells in India. Addressing a gathering at Bengaluru on Monday (10), GitHub chief executive officer Thomas Dohmke said India’s growing developer community, combined with the newfound possibilities…
