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India nudged to follow UK’s cycling strategy in Covid-19 fight

India is being nudged towards adopting a cycle-friendly strategy similar to the UK’s as a means of combating obesity, which… Read More

4 years ago

British Indian medic creates Covid-safe masks for surgeries

British Indian surgeon Ajith George, working with a colleague, has created an innovative new Covid-safe face mask to protect fellow ear,… Read More

4 years ago

UK Minister Alok Sharma unveils investment in fight against space junk

UK Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Alok Sharma has unveiled a £1-million government investment to be… Read More

5 years ago

Stolen Lord Rama, Sita, Lakshmana idols restored from UK to India

A set of three idols of Lord Rama, his wife Sita and brother Lakshmana, stolen from a temple in India… Read More

5 years ago

Hold Still: Indian grandmas in Covid-19 portrait journey backed by Queen

Indian grandmothers and their love for their grandchildren are among 100 snapshots from a Covid-19 lockdown photographic journey curated by… Read More

5 years ago

NHS offers free soup-shake diets in fight against diabetes

The UK’s state-funded National Health Service (NHS) has started offering free soup and shake weight-loss diets to thousands with Type… Read More

5 years ago

British Indian MP leads community drive to mark Blood Cancer Awareness Month

To mark Blood Cancer Awareness Month this September, UK’s Opposition Labour Party MP Virendra Sharma used a digital “Day of Action” this week… Read More

5 years ago

Oxford University biotech spinoff strikes Covid-19 vaccine India deal

A Global Indian professor’s Oxford-based company revealed that its Indian partner, the Serum Institute of India (SIIPL), has begun trials of… Read More

5 years ago

Prince Harry pays up for cottage with an Indian connection

Prince Harry, the Duke of Sussex, has paid back the refurbishment cost to the UK taxpayer of £2.4 million for… Read More

5 years ago

Rare modern Indian artworks to be auctioned by Sotheby’s in UK

A collection of never-before-seen modern Indian art, including unpublished artworks by artists V.S. Gaitonde and Ram Kumar, will be offered for… Read More

5 years ago