London Fashion Week bans exotic animal skin
Designers must commit to ditching skins of animals such as crocodiles and snakes from 2025…reports Asian Lite News London fashion week has become the first of the four main fashion weeks to
Queen to miss start of Qatari state visit
Despite her initial absence, Camilla is set to attend a lunch at Buckingham Palace following the event, per the outlets….reports Asian Lite News Queen Camilla will be sitting out an upcoming diplomatic
Manish Bags British Indian Award
Multi-cultural Marketing Guru and Diaspora Analyst- Manish Tiwari was honoured as British Indian of the Year 2024 for his contribution in promoting the Indian diaspora in the UK Manish Tiwari, the visionary
16th-century graffiti of Tower of London prisoners decoded
Dr Jamie Ingram, who is heading a major project to study graffiti in the Tower of London, described the discoveries as “exciting”..reports Asian Lite News The writing was on the wall for
Trump nominates Stephens as envoy to UK
Stephens serves as chairman, president and CEO of Stephens Inc, a financial services company headquartered in Little Rock, Arkansas…reports Asian Lite News US President-elect Donald Trump on Monday nominated billionare financial executive
850-year-old Smithfield Meat Market set to close
It comes after the City of London Corporation voted to withdraw its support for the Smithfield meat market in Farringdon and the Billingsgate fish market in Canary Wharf….reports Asian Lite News Two
Councils try to stop London’s ‘grotification’
A recent YouGov poll had one-fifth of Londoners choose “dirty” as one of their main descriptors of the capital. …reports Asian Lite News As councils stretch budgets to cover the costs of
More than three-quarters of UK universities join fossil fuel pledge
Laura Clayson, from People & Planet, said it would have been unthinkable a decade ago that so many institutions had formally refused to invest in fossil fuels….reports Asian Lite News More than
Ashmolean Museum to return stolen bronze idol to India
Oxford University has expressed its “commitment to repatriate” the idol said to be worth crores of rupees back to India…reports Asian Lite News The Ashmolean Museum at Oxford University, London, which purchased
V&A Showcases Mughal Court’s Art, Architecture, and Grandeur
The V&A is showcasing The Great Mughals: Art, Architecture and Opulence, the first major exhibition to present the monumental artistic achievements of the ‘Golden Age’ of the Mughal court (c. 1560-1660). This