The Kapoor Brothers of the Scottish hospitality industry acquire Princes Street Suites

One of the most sought-after tourist destinations in the UK, Edinburgh has a brand new addition to its luxurious hospitality and accommodation sector. The...

The Taj Mahal becomes first Indian monument with breastfeeding room

Public breastfeeding still carries a social stigma in India where mothers are expected to be covered head-to-toe The Taj Mahal, built as a monument to...

Samskrtam: the language of culture

An evening to celebrate 'Samskrtam the language of culture' through cultural programmes and an inspiring talk on "Sanskriti and Universal Culture" was organised by...

The mantra of staying mentally fit

This week is mental health awareness week from 13th -19th May, hosted by the Mental Health Foundation in the UK. The theme is body...

Short story: “Swan song”

The phone rings rudely and raucously, rousing me from my restful slumber at the unearthly hour of 4 by my bedside alarm clock. I...

My sunshine – a personal encounter

In celebration of World Mental Health Week. A Beautiful Story. A Beautiful Mind. A Beautiful Movie. An enduring image - 1994. Princeton. All his fellow professors honour...

Life and works of Dr BR Ambedkar discussed in UK Parliament

Federation of Ambedkarite and Buddhist Organisations UK along with Lord Harries of Pentregarth, organised a meeting and academic discussion entitled "Dr BR Ambedkar -...

New Buddha Way helping to feed the world

The fourth of May might now be more well known as Star Wars Day, based on a pun of "may the Force be with...

Tribute to the champion of multi-culturalism Burjor Jal Avari MBE – 1938 to 2019

Burjor Jal Avari MBE, my brother was a pioneer in fearlessly promoting multi-culturism in the UK.  His true moment came in 1987 following the...

Foodies – Zaman Restaurant

It's easy to miss Zaman, a restaurant situated in the basement of the Old Qubec Street in the heart of the city's cosmopolitan hub. The restaurant...