UK Considers Religious Beliefs to Attract More Indian-origin Organ Donors
The United Kingdom's state-funded health service on Thursday announced a new option added on to the country's organ donation register to take a potential donor's faith and religious beliefs into account.
The National Health Service (NHS) said the change was being brought in after it emerged that the main barrier...
Meet the Indian-Origin Man Expanding Uber’s Growth in New York
An Indian-origin man Sarfraz Maredia is driving Uber's operations in New York City at a point when the cab aggregator is undergoing challenges due to growing criticism over how it treats its drivers.
The story of the 35-year-old Maredia, the Regional General Manager of Uber, comes in existence when the ridesharing...
India Stands to Gain as UK Group Seeks Work Visa Rejig
The United Kingdom parliamentary group on Tuesday set up a new report into the country's position as an attractive higher education destination and revived calls for a post-study work visa as part of its galore recommendations to halt the drop in Indian students selecting British universities over the past...
Every Day, 10 Indian Workers Died in Gulf in Last 6 Yrs
The fact that Indian workers in the Gulf work under extremely tough conditions is now believed to be literal because as per latest figures about 10 workers from India died every day on an average during the last six years in Gulf countries, which lend over half of total...
UK Unveils Sikh Soldier Statue to Honor WW1 Dead
The United Kingdom has unveiled its first statue to honor more than 1.3 million Indian soldiers who fought for Britain in the First World War.
The huge 'Lions of the Great War' statue was unveiled in Smethwick, Sandwell on Sunday.
The 10-feet high bronze statue of a First World War Sikh...
Indian-Origin Tycoon in UK to Buy 3 More Lakshmi Mittal’s EU Plants
The United Kingdom-based Liberty Steel, part of Indian-origin magnate Sanjeev Gupta's global GFG Alliance, on Friday proclaimed a qualified agreement to buy three additional European steel plants being sold by a Non-Resident India steel billionaire Lakshmi N Mittal's ArcelorMittal.
The company said it will acquire two Belgian steel mills and...
UK Plans for New Fund for Indian Soldiers Fought in World Wars
The United Kingdom government has unveiled plans to offer support to Indian soldiers who battled for Britain throughout the two World Wars yet lost out on pensions and else benefits accrued to British armed forces personnel at the time.
The UK International Development Secretary Penny Mordaunt said the government is...
Indian-Origin Research Scientist Wins ‘Great British Bake Off’ Trophy
An Indian-origin research scientist has been crowned the winner of a popular baking show on British television after winning over the judges with his elaborately-designed cakes and pastries.
The 30-year-old Rahul Mandal was declared the winner of Channel 4's 'Great British Bake Off' on Tuesday night after impressing the judges...
UAE Filmmakers Need Platform to Showcase Their Work: Suchetha Phule
An Indian-origin filmmaker Suchetha Phule, who was the curator of Desert Flower International Film Festival said filmmakers in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) need a platform to display their work.
Phule said that filmmakers in the country, whether they are nationals or expatriates, need a platform, as well as support...
Asma Khan to be First Chef from UK to Star in Netflix’s ‘Chef’s Table’
An Indian-born chef Asma Khan, who is well known as the owner and chef of an acclaimed Indian restaurant Darjeeling Express is set to become the first British chef to feature on Netflix's "Chef's Table."
For the past few decades, both in her native land, Rajasthan and in her home,...
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