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History in Minutes: Major Who Saved Tawang From China

Major Ralengnao Bob Khathing was the first man to hoist the Tiranga in Tawang.He also brought Bum La under Indian control. IMAGE: Major Ralengnao Bob Khathing. Photograph: Kind courtesy Major......

'Rishi you are going to be something one day'

'Rishi is brought up with Indian values -- respect our parents, respect our uncles, -- but he is more British.' IMAGE: Britain's first Prime Minister of Asian origin Rishi Sunak delivers his first......

Meet Sachin Tendulkar's English mother-in-law

Annabel Mehta, Sachin Tendulkar's mother-in-law, has dedicated her life to working with the Beautiful People of the other half of Mumbai without whom the city would neither exist nor......

Malkit Singh, 13 others bag top British honours

Thirteen Indians, including Bhangra artist Malkit Singh, have been awarded the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (MBE) by Britian's Queen Elizabeth-II in her New Year honours. Two other......

Pravasi Samman Awards for 15 NRIs

The 5th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas ended in New Delhi on Tuesday with the conferment of the Pravasi Samman Awards to 15 people of Indian origin by President A P J Abdul New Delhi's Vigyan Bhavan.The......

Hindujas are wealthiest Asians in UK

Hinduja brothers have been ranked as Britain's richest Asians in 2014 with a total worth of 13.5 billion pounds, an increase of one billion pounds over the previous year. At a gala Asian Business......

'As an actor she was magic, wearing her genius as lightly as her smile'

'Farewell to the unique artist who loved like a mother and taught many things like a teacher.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Sidharth Bharathan/Facebook Noted Malayalam actor KPAC Lalitha passed into......

Review: A film worth watching Once Again

One needs patience to watch Once Again, feels A Ganesh Nadar. Most of the emotions in Netflix's new film Once Again are conveyed via Talvin Singh MBE's outstanding score. Neeraj Kabi and Shefali......

British award for Malkit Singh

Bhangra singer Malkit Singh became the first Punjabi singer to be honoured by Queen Elizabeth II at the Buckingham Palace here with the award of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire. "I......

Goodness Gracious Me! It's Meera Syal!

The television adaptation of writer-actress Meera Syal's novel Life Isn't All Ha Ha, Hee Hee will be screened in May. Syal, who has Indian parents and was awarded an MBE in 1997, will play a......

Legendary Umpire Dickie Bird Passes Into The Ages

Photograph: Kind courtesy Yorkshire CCC/X Dickie Bird -- possibly the most famous cricket umpire of his time -- has died at the age of 92. Bird officiated in 66 Tests and 76 one-day......

Cricket world mourns death of 'Trailblazer' Lawrence

Lawrence, who earned five Test caps for England, made 280 appearances for Gloucestershire and took 625 wickets for the county. IMAGE: England and India players wore black armbands on Day 3 of the......

Former US Open champion Raducanu receives MBE

IMAGE: British tennis player Emma Raducanu poses after being made a Member of the Order of the British Empire by King Charles III during an investiture ceremony at Windsor Castle on Tuesday.......

Hamilton awarded MBE by his Royal fan

F1 has a new fan. And a big one at that. The Queen has been revealed to be a Formula One fan after telling British driver Lewis Hamilton that she had watched his races. Hamilton was awarded an MBE......

Graham Thorpe Passes Into The Ages

IMAGE: Graham Thorpe played 100 Tests from 1993 to 2005, scoring 6,744 runs -- including 16 centuries, at an average of 44. Photograph: England and Wales Cricket Board/X Former England cricketer......

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