Neil Basu, Scotland Yard’s Indian-origin Assistant Commissioner and chief of counter-terror policing, has called for greater social mobility and religious inclusivity to help security forces combat terrorism.
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Mindy Kaling, Lilly Singh among world’s most ‘badass women’
Indian-origin Hollywood actress and producer Mindy Kaling and Canadian-Indian YouTube star Lilly Singh are featured in a list of the world’s 50 most “badass women” compiled by InStyle magazine.
Indian-origin students excel in UK schools, finds report
A study on education standards conducted by a think tank found that Indian-origin schoolchildren are ahead of their white peers in schools across England.
Priti Patel appointed UK Home Secretary; 3 Indian-origin ministers in Boris Johnson’s Cabinet
Tory Member of Parliament (MP) Priti Patel took charge as Britain’s first Indian-origin Home Secretary in the newly-unveiled Boris Johnson Cabinet.
Indian-origin comic dies during performance
Indian-origin stand-up comedian Manjunath Naidu died on stage while performing his act in front of a packed audience in Dubai. Naidu, 36, reportedly suffered a cardiac arrest last week.
British Punjabi organisation founder withdraws from British Indian Awards
Three hundred British Indians have been shortlisted as finalists for the Seventh British Indian Awards 2019, but not all of them are happy about it.
32 Indian-origin executives on EMpower top 100 Minority Executives List
The 2019 edition of the EMpower and Yahoo Finance top 100 Ethnic Minority Executives List featured 32 people of Indian-origin.
Indian-origin US Senator Kamala Harris racially targeted online
Indian-origin US Senator Kamala Harris, one of the Democrats bidding for the 2020 Presidential run, was targeted online over her racial identity.
Bayern Munich set to sign Indian-origin Kiwi footballer
New Zealand footballer Sarpreet Singh is on the verge of signing a deal that will make him the first Indian-origin player in the German football league, Bundesliga.
Priyanka Chopra gets Madame Tussauds wax figures in London and Singapore
Globetrotting Bollywood superstar Priyanka Chopra Jonas has joined the elite list of celebrities to be immortalised in wax.
