Monthly Archives: August 2017
Fantastic results for Allerton Grange under new grading system
This year has seen the introduction of a new grading system for English and Maths GCSE results across England. Since Ofqual officially announced the...
OUTSTANDING! Record top grades for GSAL students in face of tougher exams
Students at The Grammar School at Leeds (GSAL) are celebrating their best-ever GCSE results in the top grades with more than a quarter achieving...
Pink Sari Revolution: Real-life story of India’s notorious women’s rights crusader Sampat Pal Devi...
Many have heard the real-life story about defiant Sampat Pal Devi, the leader of the notorious “Gulabi Gang’, which challenges the caste system, empowers...
Upset Hindus seek apology from Wrigley for non-disclosure of beef sweets
Upset Hindus are seeking official apology from President of Wrigley, said to be the largest manufacturer and marketer of chewing gum in the world,...
Cars left dangling in the air as car park collapses
Luckily no one was injured in a bizarre incident which left vehicles dangling over the edge of a 50ft drop when part of multi-storey...
The spectacular solar eclipse
On Monday afternoon, portions of the United States, in it's first solar eclipse in 99 years, fell dark as the moon eclipsed the sun....
Armed robber dressed as witch jailed
A man who disguised himself in a 'witch outfit' with a machete in his handbag has been given a life-sentence for carrying out a...
Lord Ganesha toilet seat outrage
Upset Hindus are urging USA-headquartered e-commerce company Etsy, Inc. for immediate withdrawal of toilet seat carrying image of Hindu deity Lord Ganesha; calling it...
Children pull off biggest-ever fundraiser for Huddersfield children’s hospice
When the fundraising team at Huddersfield-based Forget Me Not Children’s Hospice had the idea of challenging local children to raise money for the hospice,...
Bowling success!
South Asian cricket fans help shape the future of cricket
The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB), the governing body for cricket in England and...
Think… “Asian Glastonbury”: Heady combination of musical acts heralds the 15th London Mela
London is preparing to celebrate Asian culture and showcase a combination of legends, international artists, national treasures, local talent, comedy, cabaret, Bollywood and a...
Kash “The Flash” Gill
Indefeated four-times World Kickboxing champ’s passion is to work with youngsters in Birmingham
Kash ‘The Flash’ Gill has been described as ‘the UK’s most prolific...
Madhuri: “Bringing on Priyanka is perfect”
Bollywood's dancing diva Madhuri Dixit Nene was surprised when she got to know about the development of a series based on her. She says...
Action-packed heist movie ‘Baadshaho’ set for UK release
Superstar Ajay Devgn is set to take screens by storm in his latest release ‘Baadshaho’, which releases across the UK on 1st September.
The film’s...
Deepika Padukone out of Forbes’ list of highest paid actresses
Bollywood actress Deepika Padukone has dropped out of Forbes magazines World's Highest-Paid Actresses 2017 list, which is led by Hollywood actress Emma Stone.
Deepika, who...
Birmingham Mela pulls in over 90,000 visitors
Big John's Birmingham Mela has become one of the largest in the country
Headline acts included Abrar-ul-Haq, Malkit Singh, Imran Khan and Roach Killa just...
BLACKS SOLICITORS: Retention of Title
If you provide goods to a customer you should include a provision in your terms and conditions of sale that entitle you to retain...
We need to dispel the dangerous myth that it’s only Asian men who sexually...
“There is no community where men don’t rape girls and we must face up to it.”
Recently, as we saw 17 evil men and one...
CINEMA: THIS WEEK – “The Hitman’s Bodyguard”
Cast: Ryan Reynolds, Salma Hayek, Samuel L. Jackson
Director: Patrick Hughes
Genre: Action/Comedy
Cert: 15
Release date: 18/08/2017
The Hitman's Bodyguard is an action comedy about the world’s...
CINEMA: THIS WEEK – “The Dark Tower”
Cast: Idris Elba, Matthew McConaughey, Tom Taylor, Claudia Kim, Fran Kranz, Abbey Lee, Jackie Earle Haley
Director: Nikolaj Arcel
Genre: Thriller
Release date: 18/08/2017
There are other...
