by Charu Thakur | May 27, 2025
(May 27, 2025) On a cold night in London in the late 1990s, a group of young British Asians gathered inside an old warehouse near Brick Lane. The room was dimly lit, filled with the heavy beats of drum and bass. But this wasn’t your usual club night. In the middle of...
by Amrita Priya | May 4, 2025
(May 4, 2025) Long before bottled haircare products became commonplace, a Bihari migrant introduced Britain to the art of shampooing. It was not the quick rinse we know today, but a therapeutic amalgam of head massage and steam bathing. Sake Dean Mahomed, born in...
by Amrita Priya | Apr 16, 2025
(April 16, 2025) It may seem a long way from a childhood tiger sighting in India to a voice in British science policy but for Professor Anjali Goswami, it all began there. Decades later, Goswami is a globally respected evolutionary biologist, palaeontologist, and...
by Amrita Priya | Mar 29, 2025
(March 29, 2025) As the Indian Premier League (IPL) once again ignites cricket fever, Manoj Badale’s name stands out in the boardrooms behind the boundary ropes. Since 1998, the British Indian entrepreneur has co-founded several technology-focused businesses...
by Amrita Priya | Mar 7, 2025
(March 7, 2025) The rich aroma of slow-cooked biryani filled the air as Darjeeling Express, a renowned Indian restaurant in London, welcomed two distinguished guests. Recently, King Charles III and Queen Camilla visited the restaurant ahead of Ramadan, immersing...