- Saturday, April 19, 2025
ONE of India’s leading spiritual leaders, Sadhvi Bhagawati Saraswatiji, the international director of Parmarth Niketan, Rishikesh, was the keynote speaker at One Woman Conference at Victoria Park Plaza in London on May 11. Sadhviji was in discussion with the founder of the conference, Dr Joanna Martin, as an audience comprising…
A man has been charged by UK police following a series of anti-Muslim incidents in London. Jonathan Katan, aged 61, from Ealing in west London, faces multiple counts of racially aggravated criminal damage. These incidents took place between October and November last year at various locations, including the office serving…
Transport secretary Mark Harper has warned that dangerous cyclists will face the “full weight of the law” and will have to undergo the same punishment as dangerous drivers. Harper has promised to change the law and cyclists who kill people would face life in prison like other road users. At…
FOOD watchdog has applied extra control measures on all spice imports from India, it said on Wednesday (15), becoming the first to ramp up scrutiny of all Indian spices after contamination allegations against two brands sparked concerns among global food regulators. Hong Kong last month suspended sales of three spice…
Legendary actress Meryl Streep was awarded an honorary Palme d’Or during the opening ceremony of the 77th Cannes Film Festival on Tuesday night here, as per The Hollywood Reporter. Upon being called to the stage and handed the gold-plated emblem of the city of Cannes by French actress Juliette Binoche, the 74-year-old…
PAKISTAN will privatise all state-owned enterprises, with the exception of strategic entities, prime minister Shehbaz Sharif said on Tuesday (14), broadening its initial plans to sell only lossmaking state firms to shore up its shaky finances. The announcement came after Sharif headed a review meeting of the privatisation process of…
HSBC and Deloitte have withdrawn job offers to foreign graduates in the UK due to stricter visa rules introduced by the government. Sources familiar with the matter told the Financial Times that the two companies informed dozens of incoming staff in recent weeks about the revocation of their job offers.…
American singer and actress Jennifer Lopez has expressed her desire to work with the Slumdog Millionaire star Dev Patel. She was recently in conversation with the Indian portal, News18. When asked about her favourite Indian actor, she named Dev Patel. “I love Dev Patel. I just love his work. Every…
WHILE prime minister Rishi Sunak may be going through a politically turbulent period with the Conservative party facing a defeat in the recent local election and opinion polls favouring Labour in the forthcoming general elections, his wife Akshata Murty appears unperturbed and focused on the smooth running of the house.…
Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar has defended the party’s decision to select candidates residing in England for upcoming elections in Scotland. Sarwar said that while these candidates are based in London and Kent, their affinity for Scotland is what matters most, reported The Times. The candidates in question include Melanie…
