indian diaspora in uk

Indian diaspora’s rise in the global political arena

Indian diaspora’s rise in the global political arena

August 6, 2021

On January 20, 2021, Kamala Harris, an American Indian, became not only the first woman of colour to take the office of the Vice President of the United States, she also was the first woman ever to hold that position, making her one of the most powerful and influential figures in...

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Public response unit for diaspora set up in the UK

Public response unit for diaspora set up in the UK

August 14, 2019

The Indian High Commissioner to the United Kingdom has launched a ten-member Public Response Unit to provide instant service to the diaspora.

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Indian origin steel tycoon appointed as UK Skills Ambassador

Indian origin steel tycoon appointed as UK Skills Ambassador

March 14, 2018

Indian-origin steel tycoon Sanjeev Gupta has been appointed by Britain's Prince Charles as an official ambassador for the Industrial Cadets programme designed to nurture manufacturing skills.

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Sikh officials barred from entering gurdwaras in Canada, US and UK

Sikh officials barred from entering gurdwaras in Canada, US and UK

January 13, 2018

In what is an ongoing aftermath of the Operation Bluestar, Sikh officials have been barred from entering gurudwaras in a formal capacity.

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