Category: Articles
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Repulic Day ceremony and parade
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Watching India’s Repulic Day ceremony and parade. Whatever the differences – cannot help but feel proud and be moved at this time. India’s democratic tradition must always prevail. The biggest celebration of which will be with us in a couple of months – Election 2014. Jai Hind!
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India at Davos: Promising little, delivering nothing
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The World Economic Forum (WEF) attracted the customary economic and political heavy-weights to its annual meeting at Davos this year but India seemed missing in action.
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India and its Diaspora: Time to Renew Vows or Merely a Marriage of Convenience?
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The days when expatriate Indians were valued merely for their monetary remittances must surely fade. But India is yet to fully leverage the potential of these 22 million odd global Indian ambassadors at large, who could (and in my view must) play a much more visible and effective part in…
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India achieves Polio free milestone
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Today is one of the greatest days for modern India. The government declared a little while ago that India was officially a Polio free country. This is tremendous achievement in public health care. Now let’s attack other horrible but preventable diseases.
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Tata’s Slip Must Not Allow Little Englanders Room to Cry Foul
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I recall whilst growing up in Birmingham my immigrant parents would drum it into me that I had to be twice as good as the “local white kids” if I were to succeed in Britain. The UK has come a long way in the past 30 years, and I guess…
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From the Top – UK-India relationship more than just special
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For 20 years, I have advised UK companies who want to invest in India. More recently, the balance of power has shifted with the increasing number of Indian companies wishing to invest in the UK. That investment has now reached record heights. But in all those years, I have never…
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Pick of UK parliamentarians to follow in 2014
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Here is my list of Top 5 UK politicians to follow on Twitter in 2014, who will be (or ought to be) the real influencers regarding the UK’s trade and investment relationship with India.
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Top 5 UK-India Tweeters
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For anyone who wants to stay updated on what is happening in the UK-India trade and investment space, here are my Top 5 to follow on Twitter.
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Manoj Ladwa congratulates participants of Dharma fest 2013
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Thank you NHSF for making me feel so proud and old !Congratulations to Nhsf Leeds Nhsf Lse Hindu Soc Nhsf Bradford Nhsf Manchester and the many other Hindu societies who participated in DharmaFest 2013. Was great to have been there. A special well done to the entire National Hindu Students…
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UK-India collaboration can play a definitive role
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I was born in Birmingham in the UK. My family lived in the heart of one of England’s most multicultural cities, where you could buy curry on one street and then chips on the other. To a young child, it was a bewildering mix of cultures, tastes and outlooks. But…