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Smriti Irani Backs Women Entrepreneurs With SPARK Collective Push and British Council Partnership
Smriti Irani’s Alliance for Global Good has partnered with the British Council to empower Indian women entrepreneurs. This MoU, part of the Spark 100K Collective launched in 2025, focuses on boosting "funds, freedom, and scale." The British Council will provide vital English language and digital communication training to help women entrepreneurs ...
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Watch: Kate Middleton Shows Her Love For Spice While Trying Pakodas In Leicester
Kate Middleton's Leicester visit turned delicious as she sampled Indian street food and shared fun insights into Prince William's dessert habits.
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All Popular Hill Stations Have A Mall Road, But Do You Know Why?
Ever wondered why every Indian hill station has a Mall Road? The answer lies in a mix of colonial heritage, geography, and the timeless charm that keeps travellers returning.
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Assam's Tea Garden Workers March To Demand Scheduled Tribes Status
Thousands of people from the tea garden community hit the streets of eastern Assam's Tinsukia district today, demanding Scheduled Tribe status. The demand has been a long-standing one.
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How India's Choice Of August 15 As Independence Day Has A Japan Link
Amid rising communal violence and worsening law and order, the British Parliament decided that the colonial rule in India would end on August 15, 1947.
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1916 Lucknow Pact: When Gandhi Met Nehru, Lokmanya Tilak Agreed With Jinnah
In the winter of 1916, Mahatma Gandhi and Jawaharlal Nehru met for the first time at Lucknow's Charbagh railway station. The two leaders were in the city for the 31st session of the Indian National Congress. It concluded with the Lucknow Pact.
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Why Pakistan's Independence Day Is Before India's: Story Behind The Dates
India is not the only country that celebrates its independence from British rule in August. While India commemorates independence on August 15, Pakistan, born out of the 1947 Partition, celebrates its Independence Day on August 14.
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Rajnath Singh Discusses Defence Ties With UK PM Rishi Sunak During Visit
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh concluded his visit to the UK on Thursday after a "warm meeting" with British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and interacting with members of the Indian diaspora at a community reception.
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"Matter Of Concern": Centre On Indians Getting Extortion Calls In Canada
India on Thursday described as "matter of serious concern" reports that said some members of the Indian community in Canadian province of British Columbia received "extortion calls".
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Rishi Sunak Refers To His Punjabi Heritage In Gurpurab Message For Sikhs
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Monday referenced his Punjabi Indian heritage in a message from 10 Downing Street on the occasion of Guru Nanak Jayanti.
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"Relationship We Have With India Is So Valuable...": UK's Indian-Origin MP
Britain's newest Indian-origin Cabinet minister, Claire Coutinho, has spoken of the shared energy and climate change goals between the two countries in her first major community speech as UK Secretary of State for Energy and Net Zero.
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"Divisive": Indian British Community On New Gujarati Parliamentary Group
A number of Indian diaspora organisations in the UK have issued letters objecting to the creation of a new cross-party parliamentary group for British Gujaratis, warning that the move could be "divisive".
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At UK High Commission In Delhi, Sikhs Protest London Tricolour Incident
Several people belonging to the Sikh community gathered outside the British High Commission in Chanakyapuri here today to protest pro-Khalistan separatists pulling down the Indian flag at the Indian High Commission in London a day earlier.
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S Jaishankar Shares Concern Over Indian Community's Security With UK Minister
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar shared his concerns about the security and welfare of the Indian community in the UK with his British counterpart James Cleverly and welcomed his assurances on the same.
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"Sada Nikka Sher...": Burberry Children's First Sikh Model Wins Internet
Burberry released its new Children's Autumn-Winter 2022 campaign and it's been met with immense praise from the Indian community as it stars four-year-old Sahib Singh - the brand's first-ever Sikh model to feature in a children's campaign.
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Smriti Irani Backs Women Entrepreneurs With SPARK Collective Push and British Council Partnership
Smriti Irani’s Alliance for Global Good has partnered with the British Council to empower Indian women entrepreneurs. This MoU, part of the Spark 100K Collective launched in 2025, focuses on boosting "funds, freedom, and scale." The British Council will provide vital English language and digital communication training to help women entrepreneurs ...
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Watch: Kate Middleton Shows Her Love For Spice While Trying Pakodas In Leicester
Kate Middleton's Leicester visit turned delicious as she sampled Indian street food and shared fun insights into Prince William's dessert habits.
-
All Popular Hill Stations Have A Mall Road, But Do You Know Why?
Ever wondered why every Indian hill station has a Mall Road? The answer lies in a mix of colonial heritage, geography, and the timeless charm that keeps travellers returning.
-
Assam's Tea Garden Workers March To Demand Scheduled Tribes Status
Thousands of people from the tea garden community hit the streets of eastern Assam's Tinsukia district today, demanding Scheduled Tribe status. The demand has been a long-standing one.
-
How India's Choice Of August 15 As Independence Day Has A Japan Link
Amid rising communal violence and worsening law and order, the British Parliament decided that the colonial rule in India would end on August 15, 1947.
-
1916 Lucknow Pact: When Gandhi Met Nehru, Lokmanya Tilak Agreed With Jinnah
In the winter of 1916, Mahatma Gandhi and Jawaharlal Nehru met for the first time at Lucknow's Charbagh railway station. The two leaders were in the city for the 31st session of the Indian National Congress. It concluded with the Lucknow Pact.
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Why Pakistan's Independence Day Is Before India's: Story Behind The Dates
India is not the only country that celebrates its independence from British rule in August. While India commemorates independence on August 15, Pakistan, born out of the 1947 Partition, celebrates its Independence Day on August 14.
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Rajnath Singh Discusses Defence Ties With UK PM Rishi Sunak During Visit
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh concluded his visit to the UK on Thursday after a "warm meeting" with British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and interacting with members of the Indian diaspora at a community reception.
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"Matter Of Concern": Centre On Indians Getting Extortion Calls In Canada
India on Thursday described as "matter of serious concern" reports that said some members of the Indian community in Canadian province of British Columbia received "extortion calls".
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Rishi Sunak Refers To His Punjabi Heritage In Gurpurab Message For Sikhs
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Monday referenced his Punjabi Indian heritage in a message from 10 Downing Street on the occasion of Guru Nanak Jayanti.
-
"Relationship We Have With India Is So Valuable...": UK's Indian-Origin MP
Britain's newest Indian-origin Cabinet minister, Claire Coutinho, has spoken of the shared energy and climate change goals between the two countries in her first major community speech as UK Secretary of State for Energy and Net Zero.
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"Divisive": Indian British Community On New Gujarati Parliamentary Group
A number of Indian diaspora organisations in the UK have issued letters objecting to the creation of a new cross-party parliamentary group for British Gujaratis, warning that the move could be "divisive".
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At UK High Commission In Delhi, Sikhs Protest London Tricolour Incident
Several people belonging to the Sikh community gathered outside the British High Commission in Chanakyapuri here today to protest pro-Khalistan separatists pulling down the Indian flag at the Indian High Commission in London a day earlier.
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S Jaishankar Shares Concern Over Indian Community's Security With UK Minister
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar shared his concerns about the security and welfare of the Indian community in the UK with his British counterpart James Cleverly and welcomed his assurances on the same.
-
"Sada Nikka Sher...": Burberry Children's First Sikh Model Wins Internet
Burberry released its new Children's Autumn-Winter 2022 campaign and it's been met with immense praise from the Indian community as it stars four-year-old Sahib Singh - the brand's first-ever Sikh model to feature in a children's campaign.
