- Saturday, March 29, 2025
THE year-long strike to see improvement in the pay scale of senior National Health Service (NHS) consultants has concluded, the Indian-origin chairperson of the British Medical Association’s (BMA) Consultants Committee announced on April 5. The confirmation came after the NHS doctors accepted the government’s pay offer. Dr Vishal Sharma, the…
AN INDIAN-ORIGIN man has been arrested on charges of robbery and possession of a fake gun, Scotland Yard announced on Monday (8). The arrest of Ravinder Kahlon, the prime suspect in the case, took place at his residence following the robbery at the Post Office on Brabazon Road, Hounslow, on…
INDIAN B2B private sector organisations have upped the ante for CEOs, revealing the data of a recent Deloitte survey on executive performance and rewards. The report has revealed that the average CEO compensation in India has reached Rs 13.8 crore (£1.3 million), seeing a 40 per cent rise compared to…
TWO Indians were among five people who died in a fire that broke out in a residential building in Sharjah in the United Arab Emirates on April 4. Khaleej Times reported after the kin of the deceased and social workers confirmed their identities. One of the two Indians who perished…
PEOPLE of many parts of the United States of America will be in luck as the total solar eclipse will pass across the nation on Monday (8). At the Texas-Mexico border, the totality of the solar eclipse is said to last the longest -- 4 minutes 27 seconds. While space…
ON Monday (8), several parts of the North American continent will witness a total solar eclipse, moving over Mexico, the United States, and Canada. A total solar eclipse is so rare a natural phenomenon that a location that saw a total solar eclipse will have to wait for 400 years…
INTERNATIONALLY acclaimed spiritual leader Sant Guru Swami Paul Ji Maharaj has appealed to Indian prime minister Narendra Modi and the ministry of external affairs for urgent assistance to help an Indian man who recently had a heart attack and is battling for survival in the North American nation. Ravi Kant…
REELING from the protracted aftermath of ethnic clashes and civil unrest, traders at Manipur’s iconic 'Ima Keithel', a 500-year-old market which is run entirely by women, have shown little enthusiasm for the upcoming national elections. Alleging that the "nation forgot Manipur", the traders from various associations in the market are…
AFTER an Indian court affirmed that Haldiram's name and logo have been associated with the brand and eatery for more than six decades, the Indian food giant will proceed to trademark them. The Delhi High Court in a ruling on Wednesday (3) said the Indian multinational sweets, snacks and restaurant…
TWO Indians who were among a dozen people that went missing after an earthquake of 7.2 magnitude rocked Taiwan on April 3 were safe, confirmed the country's external affairs ministry on Thursday (4). "Two persons, we were not able to establish contact in the wake of the earthquake there. But…
