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New theatre version of My Beautiful Launderette retains its power

THE enduring power of Hanif Kureishi’s writing was showcased by the successful stage adaptation of his brilliantly written 1985 film, My Beautiful Launderette. Staged...

Festival short film ‘Halfway’ makes a towering statement about love

THE strong south Asian contingent at this year’s BFI Flare: London LGBTQIA+ Film Festival includes Halfway. Kumar Chheda has delivered an English-language short film about...

Pioneering Indian women from the British Era

On the occasion of International Women’s Day, we honour the women who have been striving for their rights and equality since the discrimination began....

New genetic study on Indians points to Iranian influx

India, a land of diverse cultures and languages, has long intrigued scientists with its rich tapestry of people. In a groundbreaking quest, led by...

Taylor Swift’s familial connection to Emily Dickinson stirs renewed interest in poet

Emily Dickinson, often regarded as the “patron saint of the shy,” is entrenched in a cultural myth that paints her as a reclusive figure,...

London Underground holds auditions for buskers to improve commuter experience

Imagine you are travelling to work and see some artists preparing their musical instruments to play for you, the song which you will hum...

Fashion Brunch’s show returns with Asian cancer patients and survivors

In a remarkable annual return on International Women’s Day, the Fashion Brunch, curated by Creative Director Anisha Vasani, has once again defied conventional norms,...

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