AFTER weeks of legal proceedings, Vasundhara Oswal, daughter of Indian-Swiss industrialist Pankaj Oswal, has been granted bail by Ugandan courts, though she is unable to leave Uganda as the charges against her have not been dropped. Oswal, who had been detained, and then jailed, since October 1, 2024, faces allegations…
TILDA has announced the launch of its 2024 limited-edition tin, created in collaboration with Lovo, a non-profit organisation dedicated to empowering and inspiring women and their families. The tin will be available from November at independent retailers, offered free with a 2kg purchase of Tilda Pure Basmati Rice for a…
RICE brand Tilda has teamed up with Madhu’s, the South Asian catering company, to host Diwali celebration in Central London. Set against the backdrop of Madhu’s at Mayfair, the event held on 9 October brought together guests featuring food and lifestyle content creators, longstanding customers, as well as top-tier media…
A photography exhibition organised by Lepra toured Coventry Cathedral from September 27 to 29 to commemorate the charity’s centenary in 2024. The exhibition, titled ‘New Face for Leprosy,’ featured a collection of images by photographer Tom Bradley and interviews conducted by leprologist Prof Diana Lockwood. The exhibition documents their travels…
LT Foods, an Indian-origin global FMCG company, has opened a new facility in the UK. The facility aims to meet the growing demand for rice and rice-based food products. The new 100,000 square-foot facility in Harlow will use the latest technology to offer both branded and private-label products. LT Foods…
CARLOS ALCARAZ overpowered seven-time champion Novak Djokovic in straight sets to retain his Wimbledon title on Sunday (14) in a brutal statement that the new era of men’s tennis has arrived. The Spanish third seed produced a performance combining awesome power with delicate touch to win 6-2, 6-2, 7-6 (7/4),…
SUBSTITUTE Mikel Oyarzabal scored a dramatic late winner as Spain triumphed in Sunday’s (14) Euro 2024 final, beating England 2-1 to reinforce their might on the international stage. England had been dreaming of winning a first title in almost six decades and it looked as if it could be their…
Barbora Krejcikova, the 31st seed from the Czech Republic, captured her second Grand Slam title at Wimbledon on Saturday, defeating Italy’s seventh seed Jasmine Paolini 6-2, 2-6, 6-4 in the final. The victory marked a significant milestone in Krejcikova’s career, adding to her 2021 French Open triumph. Krejcikova dominated the…
THE Starmer NEW Labour government is preparing over 35 bills for the formal start of the parliamentary year on Wednesday and has placed economic growth at the centre of its agenda, Keir Starmer’s office said. Starmer, who ended 14 years of Conservative rule earlier this month with a decisive election…
YOUNG Asian artists have urged established figures from the industry to help support aspiring creatives from minority backgrounds to nurture their talent and have a “network of people from a similar background”. International drama graduates Saadiya Ali and Noel Prasad will feature their double show, Hot Goss, based on the…