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Sikh Regiment: Legacy of Valour and Bravery in Indian Army
Updated : 3 years ago IST
In lieu of this raw courage and unflinching bravery, many Sikhs were recruited into British Indian Army in the colonial period. The movie 'Kesari' depicts the heroic fight of 'Last Man, Last Round' by 21 Sikh soldiers who defended the Saragarhi Fort (KPK, former NWFP) in 1897, Khalsa Vox rep
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Inspiring story of 22 Sikh women amid the pain of partition
Updated : 3 years ago IST
On the March 8 morning, 1947, 22 brave women were sacrificed unflinchingly amidst the recitation of 'Gurbani'. It must have been horrifying for all involved. The extreme courage and tolerance required to kill your kin, your loved ones, is inexplicable, yet it was done, Khalsa Vox reported.
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Indian-origin man, who threatened to kill Queen Elizabeth, admits to treas
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Jaswant Singh Chail, who was 19 at that time, was stopped at the royal residence on Christmas Day 2021 after which he informed the officers that "he intended to kill the Queen", according to prosecutors.
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COP26 chief Alok Sharma, economist Partha Sarthi Dasgupta among Indian-ori
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
"Alok Sharma receives a Knighthood for his contribution to combating climate change through his leadership at COP26 and driving the UK to agree a historic agreement from individual countries that will have a major impact in addressing climate change in the future," UK Foreign, Commonwealth a
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British-Indian model and actress Deana Uppal celebrated the Diwali festiva
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 31 (ANI/PNN): Around 200 disadvantaged children and their families from Jahora village in Rajasthan were given the opportunity to enjoy the festival of lights, Diwali, with great zeal.
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Indian High Commissioner holds 'productive' talk with UK Labour party lead
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
London [UK], October 11 (ANI): Indian High Commissioner to the UK Vikram Doraiswami met Labour Party leader Keir Starmer on Monday and held a "productive talk" on all aspects of the strategic partnership between India and the UK.
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UK's Labour Party reaches out to Indian diaspora
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
London [UK], September 30 (ANI): The Labour Convention of Indian Organisations (LCIO) is aiming to close the gap between British Indians and the Labour Party by boosting the Indian diaspora connection.
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SonyLIV announces web series based on journalist's murder in 1940s
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 25 (ANI): Streaming giant SonyLIV, on Monday, announced its new web series titled 'The Madras Murder', which is based on a murder case in 1940s British India.
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Hyderabad techie claims to have more than 2000 ancient coins
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], February 20 (ANI): A techie in Hyderabad on Saturday claimed that he has a collection of more than 2000 ancient coins of various kingdoms and dynasty rulers of ancient India.
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Digitised records uncover forgotten British Indian soldiers who fought in
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], November 11 (ANI): As the UK and the world observes Remembrance Sunday on November 14, some of the names and other details of half a million World War One (WWI) soldiers are finally coming to light, providing new information about the allied war effort and valuable information a
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Conservative Friends of India hold an impressive Conference in Manchester
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
London [UK], October 23 (ANI): The Conservative Friends of India - the most prominent affiliate group of the Conservative Party - was back with a bang at Conservative Party Conference in Manchester.
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British Indian Jewish Association raises funds to help with Covid-19 situa
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 29 (ANI): Amid unprecedented Covid surge in India, the British Indian Jewish Association (BIJA) has announced that it will be supporting fund-raising efforts.
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