Image by Eastern Eye Pakistan criminalised online disinformation on last Tuesday, passing legislation dictating punishments of up to three years in jail and prompting journalist protests accusing the government of quashing dissent. The law targets anyone who “intentionally disseminates” information […]
Image by Vivek Gurav/ PA An environmentalist embarking on a 50-city clean-up tour of the UK has said climate action is about individual responsibility rather than “just screaming” for government action. Vivek Gurav (pictured above), 29, who lives in […]
Over 100 people from the Scottish Indian Community in Glasgow will attend the first Platform for Indian Democracy event, Ye Kaisi Democracy in Scotland, co-hosted by Scottish Indians for Justice. Featuring acclaimed musician Rahul Ram and Social Satirist Sanjay […]
Image by PA Several people were feared dead and many more injured in a stampede early on Wednesday as tens of thousands of Hindus rushed to take a holy bath in the river at the massive Maha Kumbh festival in […]
Following its huge success in cinemas around the world, critical acclaim, and recognition for multiple awards, including a BAFTA nomination for Film Not In The English Language, Mumbai-based writer/director Payal Kapadia’s Cannes Film Festival Grand Prix winner, All We Imagine as Light, […]
Image by Muslim Council of Britain/PA The newly elected leader of one of the UK’s major Muslim organisations has said that using the issue of grooming gangs to misrepresent an entire faith is unacceptable Dr Wajid Akhter (pictured above) gave […]
Image by Film Beat Zee Studios’ high-anticipated film Deva is set to hit theatres this week. With its action-packed storytelling and performances from Bollywood’s best, this is sure to be a treat for audiences worldwide. The film is about Dev (Shahid Kapoor), a determined […]
Image by Asian Express Newspaper A fast-growing and award-winning law firm with over 50-years of combined legal experience has just welcomed the opening of its new Conveyancing department. With over 400 five-star Google reviews, and a 4.9 score on Trustpilot, Batley […]
Image by FGS A family-owned business said it will take steps to strengthen its food safety standards following a recent voluntary recall. FGS Ingredients said the recall was issued as a ‘precautionary measure’ after the discovery of potential allergen cross-contamination […]
Image by Eastern Eye A Vigil was held on Brisbane Road in Ilford, London, on Friday, 24th of January, to honour the life of Harshita Brella, a migrant victim of domestic abuse believed to have been killed by her husband. […]
