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The House of Commons yesterday played host to one of India’s greatest spiritual leaders, as His Holiness Brahmrishi Shree Kumar Swamiji, was honoured by politicians,   campaigners and his peers late last month. The private reception, which...

Kamel Hothi, Niche Markets Director, Lloyds Bank Corporate Markets, has been recognised by the World Sikh University London, with an Honorary Doctorate. The Graduation Ceremony took place on Monday 14th November at Portman Hotel, London, during...

A dance group from the Srishti – Nina Rajarani Dance School in Harrow has been selected from hundreds of dance acts from around the UK to perform at the Royal Albert Hall. The dancers will join...

The father of a five year old girl, who was kidnapped two years ago, has been imprisoned for refusing to reveal her whereabouts. Atiya Anjun Wilkinson was taken during a trip to the seaside by her...

The Olympic torch will be carried on a canal boat and tram when it passes through the Black Country and Birmingham. It will arrive in Bloxwich in Walsall on Saturday 30th June next year and will...

40,000 Sikhs gathered in West Bromwich to celebrate a major religious ceremony. Dressed in traditional Sikh colours, the participants marched to mark anniversary of the birth of Guru Nanak Dev Ji. Guru Nanak Dev Ji travelled...

McDonald’s Franchisee, Atul Pathak, launched a staff training centre at his Southall restaurant last month, offering workplace skills and nationally recognised qualifications to the 1,400 staff he employs across North and North West London. He met...

Bodycraft, one of London’s leading purveyors of private weight loss surgery based at the prestigious Parkside Hospital in London, has extended its service to offer clients an integrated and holistic approach towards addressing obesity and excess...

The British Asian Trust funded the launch of the project which is transforming Burnley, Lancashire. One of Britain’s most deprived former industrial towns is being revived with help from 12 of The Prince of Wales’s main...

A teenage couple drowned in a Smethwick canal in what police call a tragic accident. Mohammed Fayz Uddin, 18, of Hanson Close and Sara Rylance, 17, were pulled out of the canal by emergency services at...