• Thursday, March 13, 2025

Amazon delivery driver who killed biker while using Snapchat jailed

A law student from Bradford whose dangerous driving while using Snapchat caused the death of a biker has been jailed for three and a half years. Daniaal Iqbal, 23, who was also working as an Amazon delivery driver when the fatal accident took place in September 2019 is banned from…

Bhutto’s comments reflect pain of losing to India in ’71…

The BJP on Friday slammed Pakistan’s Bilawal Bhutto for his objectionable comments against Prime Minister Narendra Modi, saying the foreign affairs minister of the neighbouring country represents a “morally, intellectually and financially bankrupt” nation which has no credibility due to its support to terrorism. Union minister Anurag Thakur said Bhutto’s…

What is the pineapple diet and can it promote weight…

It takes an immense amount of hard work, dedication, discipline, and patience to lose weight – it is not something that can be achieved within a day. However, not everyone can stick to a weight loss diet and regular workouts, and therefore such people who are looking for quick fixes,…

Hinduja group to invest £3.5bn in India’s Maharashtra

The Maharashtra government on Thursday (15) said the Hinduja group will be investing £3.5 billion in the state. The Chief Minister’s Office tweeted that an MoU was signed between the state government and Hinduja group in the presence of Chief Minister Eknath Shinde. G P Hinduja and Ashok Hinduja of…

Kareena Kapoor Khan and Anushka Sharma support Hollywood star Kate…

Kate Winslet is one of the most recognisable faces in Hollywood, who has been entertaining the audience with her fine performances for decades now. Some of her most notable films include Titanic, The Reader, and Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind. She can be currently seen in the high-profile film Avatar: The Way of…

NHS won’t survive unless we start making fundamental reform: Sajid…

Former health secretary Sajid Javid has called for an “honest debate” on funding the NHS to make the health organisation sustainable for the future. He did not specify how it should be funded but suggested the UK should emulate Germany and France which run hybrid health systems. In Germany, employees…

Apsana Begum MP wins Young People’s MP of the year…

Poplar and Limehouse MP Apsana Begum has won the 2022 Young People’s MP of the Year award by the Patchwork Foundation at the MP of the Year awards ceremony. The event was hosted and presented by the Patchwork Foundation’s Patron and speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle in Speaker’s House. Begum was…

Drinking diet coke can increase risk of anxiety – Study

Anxiety is “an emotion characterized by feelings of tension, worried thoughts, and physical changes like increased blood pressure,” informs The American Psychological Association. People may feel anxious due to several different things. According to the NHS, this could include phobias, the current cost of living, or conditions such as OCD…

Netizens term US Under-19 cricket squad ‘India B team’ –…

Netizens are amused to see the US women’s under-19 cricket Squad for the ICC women’s T20 world cup as majority of the players are of Indian-origin. The announcement of the team evoked hilarious response from social media users as many called the US team as ‘India B team’. Geetika Kodali…

‘Racial Bias’ hits Asian mothers

URGENT action needs to be taken to tackle racial health inequalities in maternity care, the NHS’s policy lead on race equality has told Eastern Eye, after a damning report found that the majority of interventions over the last 40 years did not include a specific focus on race, ethnicity or action…