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The independent bookshop that is preserving South Asian literature in London

Hidden among the busy streets near Waterloo, Shalimar Books has quietly spent decades preserving stories, histories and identities often overlooked by mainstream British bookselling. Chetan...

London dominates UK’s Top 100 curry restaurants list as industry celebrates new culinary stars

London’s curry scene has once again cemented its place at the heart of British dining after a host of the capital’s restaurants were named...

Madame Tussauds unveils ‘Icons of India’ as Bollywood presence grows in the UK

Bollywood is experiencing a resurgence in the UK, following the UK-India Trade Agreement in July 2025, although its popularity had already been rising for...

Lord Sugar’s influencer era begins as Karishma Vijay transforms boardroom boss into social media star

A week after securing Lord Sugar’s investment on The Apprentice, Karishma Vijay is already turning early promise into tangible results, with her new venture...

Southall’s first authentic Goan store set to open

The “first authentic Goan store” is set to open in Southall after councillors granted Goa Food and Wine an alcohol licence. There were strong objections...

From laughs to luxury: Karishma Vijay charms her way to Lord Sugar’s £250k backing

Karishma Vijay has been crowned the latest winner of The Apprentice, securing a £250,000 investment from Lord Sugar for her skincare brand, winning over...

Two South Asian women storm into The Apprentice final, smashing barriers in Lord Sugar’s boardroom

Two women of South Asian heritage have secured their place in the final of The Apprentice 2026, marking a powerful moment of representation as...

Apprentice hopeful Rothna fired weeks after screen time row sparks fan backlash

British Bangladeshi candidate Rothna has been fired from The Apprentice in week 10, just weeks after a social media storm erupted over claims she...

The story behind Mother’s Day and the famous mother-son duos winning hearts

Across the UK today, families are marking Mother’s Day with flowers, cards and Sunday lunches. But unlike many countries around the world, Britain celebrates...

International Women’s Day: The British Asian women who broke barriers first

As the world marks the 115th anniversary of International Women’s Day on 8 March, attention turns to the women who reshaped society by daring...

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