Why British Asian Women Smoke

Are British Asian women the new smokers? If, asked this question twenty years ago you would more than likely hold your head up high and reply “NO.” Whereas, times have clearly changed since the 80s and 90’s with statistics now suggesting a more unconventional fact that...

Bollywood Producers versus Multiplexes

After much debate and discussion the stalemate between Bollywood film producers, directors, distributors, actors and multiplex owners has not been resolved. The disagreement is over revenue share, which the...

Chef shortage hits Curry Restaurants

The curry industry in the UK is worth around£3.5bn every year. Curry is the dish originating from South Asia and India in particular, is the national dish of the UK. Hot and spicy dishes like Chicken Tikka...

Katrina Kaif for face of Barbie®

In the year of the 50th birthday of the most popular doll in the world, Barbie®, it has emerged that Katrina Kaif, the beautiful Bollywood actress has been selected as the face for the Indian version of the doll....

‘Living In’ a growing Indian trend

Living together as it is known in the West is called 'Living In' in India. It is a way of living that is fast becoming a way of life, especially in cities and across the fabric of modern India. This article...

NRI Marriages - Sweetners for Dowry

NRI stands for Non-Resident Indians, the people that have either left India and living abroad or were born in another country but are of Indian origin i.e. their parents.For marriage, NRI's are seen as a haven for...

Hackers hit Celebrity Twitter accounts

Vnunet.com has reported that hackers took over about 33 Twitter accounts owned by celebrities. Including Barrack Obama, Britney Spears and some TV celebs in the USA. The hackers used the accounts to send messages to fans including some that were rude and others that made fans...

Brit-Asian women don't drink?

Most Brit-Asians are from the Indian sub-continent. The new generations of British born Asians are adopting more open and 'integrating' lifestyles in the UK. This shift in trends is both alarming and noticeable...

Pritam - Bollywood Music Composer Exposed

After YouTube postings, work by the Bollywood film music hit-maker Pritam has been exposed as copied and taken from other artists and composers around the world. Pritam has been responsible for producing many hit...

Georgia Man Killed Own Daughter to Protect Family Honor

"Honor killings and family name are still seen as a major part of life for immigrants despite where they live. In the UK, many stories exist of such acts especially amongst the South Asian communities but it was something that usually didn't hit the news in the USA. This...

Photobucket tipped over by Turkish hacker

Once again the security of online content has been comprimised by a challenged hacker. Thus, showing that any site is vulnerable to attack despite so called security measures. In order to keep user confidence it is important to keep users well informed. Since a lot of people...

Paul Ince - Football’s first British black manager

" Paul Ince was announced on 22nd June, as the newly appointed manager of the UK’s Premier League football club - Blackburn Rovers. He will be the first ever British black manager to coach a football team at...

Bollywood gone too far?

"Is the new era of Bollywood films (Indian cinema) now going to far with the way it portrays scenes of an intimate and sexual nature? Many films seem to be veering towards the Hollywood approach of sexual content....

Too fat for Air India

"A dramatical ruling from an Indian high court has agreed with Air India for ‘controlling’ the weight of their air hostesses.Further to five Air India hostesses filing a case against Air India for not letting...

Pig's head nailed to chapel

A pig's head has been nailed to the door of a former Methodist chapel which is being converted into an Asian community centre. Police are treating the incident at Quenchwell, near Carnon Downs, Cornwall, UK, as a racist attack. It's evident that the racisit incident is...

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