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A new federation of leading British Boarding Schools has put up 7 Crore Rupees in  scholarships to attract pupils from India to complete their secondary schooling here in Britain. This is the first time a group...

Hundreds of British Muslims will be taking part in the Live Below The Line challenge from 28 April – 2 May 2014, being sponsored to live on £1 a day for food and drink to raise...

By Emb Hashmi Tariq Jahan and his campanion Atif have taken a proud but emotional journey to the war torn forgotten land of Syria representing the charity Human Appeal. They spoke to the Asian World about...

By Yasmin Pascual Khalil  A sunken, wrecked ship for over 2,000 years is set to be excavated by a team of experts in the coming days up to May to investigate a possible link between Asia...

By Yasmin Pascual Khalil Whether it is Satya Nadella, the latest Indian-born Microsoft CEO making headlines or past managers from leading companies like Pepsi, Deutsche Bank, Adobe Systems, Diageo, MasterCard, and more, India has always had...

One of the world’s most powerful supercomputers is to enable astrophysicists at The University of Nottingham to build a sophisticated simulation of the early universe. Dr James Bolton and Dr Frazer Pearce, in the University’s School...

Actress Meera Syal supports NHS ‘Be Clear on Cancer’ campaign to raise awareness of breast cancer amongst Asian women The NHS is launching a new ‘Be Clear on Cancer’ public awareness campaign highlighting the fact that...

By Emb Hashmi Apart from the daily dose of horrific bombings and terrorist attacks prominent on our daily news round ups, it is important to remember that there is much more to the beautiful, tranquil and...

Jose Kalathil In a one of its kind convention, government representatives, researchers and NGOs from across South Asia — India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Maldives and Sri Lanka — came together to discuss coastal management issues in their...

By Mahuya Santra It has no political history in its possession. No veteran politician is its member. It has no political agenda like other traditional political parties. But justifying its name in true sense this one-...