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Lord Ahmed tells BBC News ‘I made a mistake’A PEER who was jailed for sending text messages while driving on the motorway has admitted he “made a mistake”. Lord Ahmed, 52, was freed by the Court of Appeal last week,...

Bhangra legends team up with current stars in music festTOP Bhangra stars will descend on Coventry’s Ricoh Arena next month for a star-studded music fest. Rishi Rich, Juggy D, Mumzy, Veronica, Tasha Tah and DJ Krash will line up...

Avantika Hari on ‘Land Gold Women’ - the UK’s first Honour Killing filmTHERE is no honour in killing. A sentiment no doubt that is shared by almost every rationale thinking human being in the world. For writer and director...

‘Exciting’ Khan thunders past BarreraAmir Khan hailed his win over Marco Antonio Barrera at the MEN Arena as the best of his career and now has his sights set on a world title opportunity. Khan halted Barrera on a cut...

Akal Air to provide direct links to northern IndiaA DIRECT air link from Birmingham to northern India is to be launched - with a new airline serving, amongst others, the large Punjabi and Sikh populations of the Midlands. Welcomed...

Can Indian millionaire Vijay Mallya put Force India on the Formula 1 map?AS the Formula 1 season gathers pace for the start of the 2009 season in Australia later this month, one team hoping to lay their foundations for...

Exhibitions and events to mark development of ‘Little India’ A SERIES of exhibitions and events will celebrate 30 years of London suburb Southall next month. ‘The Southall Story’ will chart the development of the much-loved area through photographs, recordings,...

Group jailed for assisting terroristsFOUR men from Birmingham have been given sentences of up to three years after pleading guilty to terrorism offences at the Old Bailey.They were arrested last October following a lengthy investigation by the West Midlands...

Bollywood Film Reviews with Manish GajjarDirected by: Jehangir Surti Cast: Neil Nitin Mukesh, Amrita Arora, Koena Mitra, Bipasha Basu.   Ray Acharya (Neil Nitin Mukesh) is a struggling photographer who has nothing going for him. But it is not long before he...

Karisma Kapur talks comebacks, motherhood and Nach BaliyeWHEN Bollywood actress Karisma Kapur agreed to be a judge on the hugely successful Star Plus reality dancing show Nach Baliye, it was hailed as a comeback. Only Karisma Kapur doesn’t label...

Amir takes advice from Pacquiao as he gears up for the big fightAMIR Khan has vowed to prove his critics wrong when he takes on Marco Antonio Barrera this week in Manchester. The two boxers meet in the crunch...

‘Government need to guarantee security’, says PCB chiefPAKISTAN are hopeful they will pass the necessary security checks to co-host the Cricket World Cup on 2011, the chief of cricket in the country has said. The comments, made by Pakistan...