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| Mukesh
Ambani is Asia’s Richest Billionaire according
to Forbes Magazine |
 Microsoft
Founder Bill Gates is no longer the world’s
richest man, according to the Forbes Magazine
Billionaires List published today, 10 March
2010. Gates has been pipped to the number
1 slot by Mexican telecoms mogul Carlos Slim
who is estimated to have a fortune worth $53.5
billion. India’s Mukesh Ambani comes in at
number 4 in the Top 10 with a net worth of
$29 billion, ahead of steelmaker Lakshmi Mittal
who is worth $28.7 billion. 
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| Recession
unduly effects Ethnic Minority Charities states
new research |
 The
recession has had an adverse effect on ethnic
minority charities, depriving already disadvantaged
communities of essential services, states
the Council of Ethnic Minority Voluntary Sector
Organisations. CEMVO's report reveals 45%
of all Black and Minority Ethnic third sector
organisations have had funding cut by local
authorities since 2008, despite a 77% increase
in demand for their services over the same
period.
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| Indian Premier
League signs with ITV |
 The
Indian Premier League today announced that
IPL 2010 will be broadcast in the UK in an
exclusive deal with ITV, the oldest and largest
commercial television network in the UK. The
deal, for IPL 2010 - the league’s third season,
will result in 60 matches broadcast live across
the ITV network over the 45 day season, beginning
on Friday March 12th.
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| Barclays
Capital hosts a 'Hinduism in the City' event
in London |
 Barclays
Capital embraced Hinduism by hosting a special
'Hinduism in the City' event at the bank's
headquarters in Canary Wharf. 250 guests attended
The City Hindus Network event held in conjunction
with the Barclays Capital Cultural Awareness
Network on 25th February 2010. Shaunaka Rishi
Das, Director of the Oxford Centre of Hindu
Studies talked about concepts like 'holistic
thinking'.
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| UK's
first state-funded Hindu primary is a model
ecological school |
Harrow's Krishna Avanti School, the first
state-funded Hindu primary in Britain, looks
set to become a model ecological school. The
shool, which started on 8th September 2009
with an intake of 86 children in the first
few classes, is built along Vedic design principles.
At the heart of the school is a Hindu temple,
replete with a makrana marble dome, carved
in India and installed by local Polish builders!
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| UK NEWS
2010 |
Mukesh
Ambani is Asia’s Richest Billionaire according
to Forbes Magazine (03/10)
Recession
unduly effects Ethnic Minority Charities
states new research (03/10)
Indian
Premier League signs with ITV4 (03/10)
Asian
Women of Achievement Awards 2010: Nominations
Close 5th March (03/10)
Barclays
Capital hosts a 'Hinduism in the City' event
in London (02/10)
Rev.
Jesse Jackson honoured with an Asian Public
Life Award (02/10)
Asian
Women's Resource Centre celebrates 30th
Anniversary (02/10)
Labour
councillor Dr Anwara Ali defects to the
Conservatives (02/10)
Entrepreneur
James Caan supports £250 million UK
education initiative in Pakistan (02/10)
UK
and India Forge Two New Research Collaborations
(02/10)
UK-
India civil nuclear cooperation welcome
step forward (02/10)
RSA
Academy celebrates 'educational excellence'
(02/10)
Tougher
new rules for foreign students (02/10)
Commander
Ali Dizaei found guilty & jailed for
4 years (02/10)
Indian
Scientist identifies genetic link to biological
ageing in humans (02/10)
Plans
for the UK’s first Hindu Secondary
School turned down (02/10)
New
slum programme to help eight million Indian
poor (02/10)
Asian
sisters' set-up an educational charity 'Raha
International' (01/10)
Bee
Thakore: Asian girls should consider Aeronautical
Engineering as a career (01/10)
UK's
first state-funded Hindu primary is a model
ecological school (01/10)
Fifty
Community Groups launch 'National Sewa Day'
(01/10)
Public
Appointments Reception at Lancaster House
(01/10)
Asian
helps UK Government predict jobs for the
future (01/10)
Asian
Kids should not miss out on free laptops
(01/10)
UK
Prime Minister announces free laptops for
under-privileged kids (01/10)
UK hosts
the Learning & Technology World Forum
2010 (01/10)
London
set for an information revolution (01/10)
Mixed
reactions to the UK's appointment of new
'Faith Advisers' (01/10)
Asians
recognised in The Queen's New Year Honours
List (01/10) |
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