- Sunday, February 23, 2025
PRIME MINISTER Rishi Sunak and wife Akshata Murty sought divine blessings on the last weekend ahead of the July 4 general election at the BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir in London, popularly known as Neasden Temple. The couple were greeted with loud cheers as their convoy drove into the mandir grounds…
LUCKNOW anticipates the launch of a transformative initiative as Navya Naveli Nanda, granddaughter of Bollywood icon Amitabh Bachchan, along with Samyak Chakravarti’s foundation, unveils the Smart Fellowship aimed at empowering over 1000 women to forge successful careers. Expressing her enthusiasm for the project starting on Saturday., Navya Naveli Nanda stated,…
SEVERAL prominent artistes will be performing at Glastonbury 2024 on Saturday, as the second day of music gets underway at the world-famous festival. Coldplay will be taking to the Pyramid Stage from 10pm until 11.45pm on Saturday 29 June, with country pop superstar Shania Twain, Eric Prydz and American singer…
A DYNAMIC career saw Saroj Khan deliver delightful dance numbers across different generations. Bollywood’s greatest choreographer added memorable musical moments to movies and showed her dance mastery on the big screen. Born November 22, 1948, the self-made cinema legend passed away aged 71 on July 3, 2020, after an incredible…
RISING Indian music star Azadd has shown off his impressive talent on songs like the recently released ballad Umarien. The singer/songwriter draws in diverse inspirations for his songs, ranging from classic Bollywood to contemporary pop music. Eastern Eye found out more by getting him to select 10 songs he loves.…
THE Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has banned three individuals who were involved in running SVS Securities Plc (SVS), a discretionary fund manager, for mismanaging customers’ pension funds. The FCA has decided to fine Kulvir Virk, the former CEO and majority shareholder, £215,500; Demetrios Hadjigeorgiou, former finance director, £84,600; and David…
WHETHER it is soulful ballads, Sufi classics, spiritual songs or big upbeat numbers, Harshdeep Kaur has delighted fans around the world with an in – credible array of hits. These top tracks are all elevated to an even higher level when the superb singer performs them in front of a…
India achieved a historic milestone in women’s Test cricket on Saturday (29), setting a new record for the highest team total. They amassed 603 for 6 in 115.1 overs against South Africa, surpassing Australia’s previous record of 575/9. This accomplishment marks the first instance of any team scoring at over…
SHAILESH VARA presented a special copy of the Bhagavad Gita to the Speaker of the House of Commons, Sir Lindsay Hoyle, for use by Hindu MPs during their swearing-in ceremonies. Upon their election, all MPs take an oath of allegiance to the Monarch, and this blessed Bhagavad Gita will be…
AS WITH Kedleston Hall in Derbyshire, the National Trust is keen for British Asians to visit Powis Castle in Welshpool in Wales, because it is taking a critical look at how Britain came to establish colonial rule in India. From the Asian point of view, they are perhaps two of…
