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British-Indian man imprisoned over Islamophobic tweets

An Indian-origin British man who posted Islamophobic rants on social media in the wake of a terrorist attack at an Ariana Grande concert...

Scotland Yard bans anti-India protesters from vicinity of Indian High Commission

Scotland Yard has imposed a ban on British Kashmiri protestors from assembling outside the Indian High Commission on Sunday for an...

Indian-origin people among targets of rising hate crime wave in the UK

The police in England and Wales recorded over 100,000 incidents of hate crime in 2018-19, including many affecting members of the Indian...

Indian-origin parents of child who died in an accident demand review of UK’s highway system

Following the death of their eight-year-old son in a road accident, the Indian-origin parents are calling for a review of the United...

Miss England Bhasha Mukherjee helps raise funds for Kolkata’s underprivileged children

Indian-origin Miss England 2019 Bhasha Mukherjee took part in a drive to help raise funds for a United Kingdom (UK) charity working with...

Indian-origin Labour MP Keith Vaz demands party rescind Kashmir resolution

Indian-origin Member of Parliament Keith Vaz has demanded the Labour Party rescind an emergency resolution passed calling for international...

BBC reverses decision to censure Indian-origin anchor after massive backlash

The British Broadcasting Company (BBC), the United Kingdom’s (UK) public service media house, has overturned its decision to uphold a...

Scotland Yard issues robbery warning ahead of Diwali season

Ahead of Diwali season in the United Kingdom, Scotland Yard is investigating a spate of recent burglaries targeting gold at Indian-origin...

Good news for Indian students as UK reintroduces two-year post-study work visa

The UK's Boris Johnson-led government has announced the reintroduction of the two-year post-study work visa scrapped in 2012.