Radhika Iyer
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Why London Mayor Wants Bollywood To Redo 'Amar Akbar Anthony'
London Mayor Sadiq Khan, gunning for a third term, has a request for Bollywood: he wants them to redo the superhit 'Amar Akbar Anthony'.
- Monday October 30, 2023
- World News
- Reported by Radhika Iyer
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King Charles And His Love For Indian Music, Art And Food
King Charles III, all set to be crowned as UK's monarch today, is believed to have a special link with India. Having visited India 10 times, India and King Charles III go a long way back.
- Saturday May 6, 2023
- India News
- Written by Radhika Iyer, Edited by Nikita Sharma
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Among Many Firsts, Religious Leaders To Be Part Of King Charles' Coronation
From the coronation themed biscuits to King Charles tea, to huge pieces of art on the streets, the royal event of the coronation of the King Charles the 3rd will take over the UK over the weekend.
- Friday May 5, 2023
- World News
- Written by Radhika Iyer
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What British Indians Say On Pledging Allegiance To King Charles
The public pledge of allegiance to King Charles III at his upcoming coronation ceremony has stirred a controversy among many Britons. British Indians have expressed mixed views over the first-of-its-kind move by the UK royals.
- Friday May 5, 2023
- Indians Abroad
- Written by Radhika Iyer, Edited by Chandrajit Mitra
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UK-Based Think Tank Reports Massive "Anti-Hindu Hate" In British Schools
The report surveyed 988 Hindu parents and found that 51 per cent of them reported that their children had faced discrimination at school.
- Thursday April 20, 2023
- Indians Abroad
- Written by Radhika Iyer
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Bigger National Flag Drapes Indian Mission In UK Amid Pro-Khalistan Protest
A bigger national flag than the previous ones has been unfurled on the Indian High Commission's building in London amid protest by Khalistani supporters.
- Thursday March 23, 2023
- India News
- Reported by Radhika Iyer, Edited by Debanish Achom
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Protesters Throw Ink As Security Keeps Them Away From Indian Mission In UK
Police officers, liaison officers, and patrol officers were seen on duty outside the building known as India Place in central London.
- Thursday March 23, 2023
- India News
- Reported by Radhika Iyer, Edited by Anindita Sanyal
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Nirav Modi A Step Closer To Extradition, Loses Appeal In UK Court
Nirav Modi, the diamond businessman from Gujarat who fled India after allegedly cheating a government bank of over Rs 11,000 crore, is a step closer to being extradited to India from the UK.
- Wednesday November 9, 2022
- India News
- Reported by Radhika Iyer, Edited by Debanish Achom
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Watch: Indians In UK Celebrate Rishi Sunak With Motichoor Laddoos
The Indian community in London celebrated Rishi Sunak's appointment as Britain's Prime Minister by distributing motichoor ladoos. At least 20 kg of ladoos were served to people. They got over in no time as the crowd grew bigger and bigger.
- Tuesday October 25, 2022
- World News
- Reported by Radhika Iyer, Edited by Debanish Achom
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New UK PM Rishi Sunak's Indian Connection Explained In 10 Points
Rishi Sunak today scripted history by becoming Britain's first Indian-origin Prime Minister. Sunak became Britain's third prime minister in two months, tasked with tackling a mounting economic crisis and a warring political party.
- Tuesday October 25, 2022
- World News
- Written by Radhika Iyer, Edited by Abhimanyu Kulkarni
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"Difficult, But Worth It": Thousands Wait In Line To Pay Respects To Queen Elizabeth
Thousands flocked to central London to file past the coffin of Queen Elizabeth at Westminister Hall, undeterred by the UK government's warning to stay at home to avoid standing in line for hours.
- Saturday September 17, 2022
- India News
- Written by Radhika Iyer
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Horses Trained To Hear 'Sobbing' During Queen's Procession In London
Horses participating in the procession of late Queen Elizabeths coffin from Buckingham palace to Westminster Hall have undergone special training.
- Wednesday September 14, 2022
- World News
- Written by Radhika Iyer
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Over 100 Heads Of State Expected To Attend Queen Elizabeth's Funeral
More than 100 kings, queens and heads of state are expected to attend the state funeral of Queen Elizabeth II in London on Monday.
- Tuesday September 13, 2022
- World News
- Written by Radhika Iyer
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Hundreds In Sarees At UK's Royal Ascot Horse Race To Help Indian Weavers
Hundreds of women, mostly doctors and bankers showed up at Britains most valued Royal Ascot race meeting, in traditional sarees today.
- Friday June 17, 2022
- India News
- Written by Radhika Iyer
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PM Meets Delhi Man Whose Innovation Can Be Gamechanger For Air Pollution
A portable and cost-effective machine, innovated by India's Vidyut Mohan is being pitched as a big part of the potential solution to air pollution. Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Vidyut Mohan, a Delhi-based mechanical engineer in Scotland's Glasgo
- Sunday November 7, 2021
- India News
- Written by Radhika Iyer