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The love for Indian food among the English is legendary and that’s how Kabir Jeet Singh’s ‘Burger Singh’ got all glory, who is giving firangi burger an Indian spicy twist. How ‘Burger Singh’ Originated After completing his MBA at the Birmingham Business School, Kabir got a job in standard commodity trading...

The United Nations-General Antonio Guterres has appointed an Indian Army officer as the new Force Commander of the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS). Lieutenant General Shailesh Tinaikar, 57, has succeeded Lieutenant General Frank Kamanzi of Rwanda, states a UN press release. Tinaikar will command more than 16,000 peacekeepers, about 2,400...

After a massive of Bharatiya Janata Party in Lok Sabha elections, several members and supporters of the Overseas Friends of BJP (United Kingdom) came together at the century-old Indian Gymkhana in west London on Thursday to celebrate the election victory. The place reverberated with slogans in support of Prime Minister...

Summer is here and the sale of the king of fruits mango is at peaks. For the first time ever, mango traders from Maharashtra dispatched 4,023 mango cartels to Europe by ship. So far the air route was the preferred one for exports. "However, the airfares have soared with the increase...

The Liberal candidate and former Australian ambassador to Israel, Dave Sharma, has won a seat in Sydney suburb in the federal election to become the first Indian-origin lawmaker in the country's Parliament. Sharma, 43, defeated independent candidate Kerryn Phelps for the eastern suburb seat of Wentworthin district. Sharma, who had lost...

The United Kingdom government on Thursday announced that it will appoint two expert advisers to lead a new study on establishing a working definition of Islamophobia. Responding to a debate on the issue of adopting a formal definition to tackle anti-Muslim hate crime in the UK, Communities Secretary James Brokenshire...

An Indian couple and their cousin living in New Zealand have filed a lawsuit with the Human Rights Commission against a rental property owner after their application to secure the property were declined just because they were Indians. The applicant trio, Rashmi Raorane, her husband Aditya Panikkar and her cousin...

Pointing to the increase in alleged persecution cases of Christians in India, the United Kingdom government on Tuesday said that it would take up the issue. The UK Foreign Office Minister Mark Field, during a scheduled session of oral questions for the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) in the House...

Mumbai-based famed Dabbawalas, the lunch boy delivery service firm, has showered the royal baby with love and wishes by sending a special gift. Ever since Price Harry and Meghan Markle, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, were blessed with a baby boy, who they named Prince Archie, the baby has...

An Indian origin woman suffering from a rare disease, which even left her in a coma after major surgery, is fighting against being deported from the United Kingdom back to India. The 31-year-old Bhavani Espathi is suffering from Crohn’s Disease, a digestive tract disorder, for which she requires a specific...