• Friday, March 14, 2025

London school kids will be trained to call out sexism

London mayor Sadiq Khan on Tuesday (8) said that a new ‘allyship training’ package will be available to every secondary school in the city to educate and empower youngsters to help prevent violence against women and girls (VAWG), a statement said. Khan is investing £1million to produce and distribute the…

Cancer specialist Dr Siddhartha Mukherjee talks about his battle with…

According to the American Psychiatric Association, depression is described as a common and serious medical illness that negatively influences how you think, feel, and act. The death of a loved one, the ending of a relationship, or a loss of a job are all difficult experiences for a person to…

Covid in some ways will be there forever but worst…

COVID-19 in some ways will be there forever but the worst days of the pandemic are “absolutely” over, Dr Ashish K Jha, the White House Coronavirus Response Coordinator, said on Tuesday. Speaking at the 20th Hindustan Times Leadership Summit, Jha said given the high levels of immunity in the population…

61 per cent of black employees experienced racism at workplace…

Almost two-thirds (61 per cent) of black employees experienced racism in the workplace in 2021, according to a new report published by the business psychology consultancy Pearn Kandola. The Racism at Work research found that over half of UK employees are not seeing racial equality promoted at work. Conducted in…

Merchant Taylors’ School to have new cricket facility named after…

Merchant Taylors’ School, one of England’s premier independent schools located in Northwood, is set to come up with a new cricket facility for not only the institution but also the wider cricket community aimed at transforming indoor cricket provision in the region and emerge as one of the best of…

Naina Redhu, one of India’s first Twitter users, says she…

With Tesla CEO Elon Musk’s recent takeover of Twitter, there has been much talk about the changes that will be coming to the micro-blogging site following its acquisition. However, amidst all this, India’s first Twitter user has some thoughts to share about the platform’s evolution and the new changes. In…

Ex-Pak PM Imran Khan says FIR on his assassination attempt…

Terming as “farcical” the FIR registered in the case in the assassination attempt on him, Pakistan’s former prime minister Imran Khan on Tuesday (8) said he would give his position through his lawyers. The FIR registered by Punjab Police earlier in the day named Naveed Mohammad Basheer as the prime…

Man guilty of stabbing Walthamstow dad-of-two to death while protecting…

A man was found guilty of murdering a Walthamstow dad-of-two following a stabbing in Brent in June last year. Abraheem Sikander, 24, of Dale Grove was found guilty at the Old Bailey on Monday (7) of murdering Mohammad Raza Gulzar, 29. Sikander was also found guilty of possession of an…

Reliance Industries India’s best employer, in top 20 worldwide: Forbes

Reliance Industries, the country’s largest company by revenues, profits and market value, is India’s best employer and the world’s 20th best firm to work with, according to Forbes’ World’s Best Employers rankings 2022. The global ranking was topped by South Korean giant Samsung Electronics, followed by US giants Microsoft, IBM,…

Academic’s research paves way for legal support for victims of…

Landmark research by a university professor has helped victims of transnational marriage abandonment to avail crucial legal support. The study by Prof Sundari Anitha, professor of gender, violence and work at University of Lincoln, has established a pattern of domestic abuse and controlling behaviour in transnational marriage abandonment cases for…