Technology

Send Rakhi to UK swiftly with UK Gifts Portal

Published

2 years ago

May 29, 2024

LONDON and NEW DELHI, May 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Raksha Bandhan is around the corner, and it is a festival that everyone eagerly waits for. Raksha Bandhan is not just celebrated in India; instead, it has become a global festival as the Indian Diaspora has spread across the world.

In the UK, there are more than 1.8 million British Indians, and sisters in India have to send their Rakhi all the way to the UK to celebrate the occasion. Sending Rakhi to the UK is not a hassle anymore, as the UK Gifts Portal, a leading online Rakhi store in the UK, has become the preferred choice for sisters to send Rakhi to their beloved brother in the UK.

Hearing it from the founder and CEO of UK Gifts Portal, Mr Bhavesh Sharma, on how they have revolutionised the Rakhi celebration in the UK and more than 100 countries. “Our mission at UK Gifts Portal is to make the celebration of Rakhi a seamless and joyous experience, regardless of geographical boundaries,” says Mr Bhavesh Sharma. “We are thrilled to introduce our services to new destinations like Singapore and across Europe, allowing families to honour their traditions with ease.”

Here is how the website has simplified the Rakhi sending process:

Rakhi to Every Part of the UK

The platform’s robust delivery network covers all corners of the UK. Sisters can send Rakhi to UK and be assured that the Rakhi will be delivered to their brother’s doorstep. Whether it is London, Birmingham, Manchester, Leicester, Oxford, Nottingham, Newcastle, and Edinburgh in Scotland & Cardiff in Wales or any other location in the UK, the platform delivers Rakhi to every part of the UK.

“Our mission is to ensure that this cherished tradition reaches every part of the UK, from bustling cities to remote villages, allowing brothers and sisters to express their affection and strengthen their bond regardless of distance. With our commitment to quality and prompt delivery, we aim to make Rakhi a joyous occasion for all, spreading love and happiness to every corner of the country,” stated Mr Bhavesh Sharma.

Worldwide Free Delivery

The platform provides online Rakhi delivery in the UK, USA, Canada, Australia, and 27 countries across Europe. The Indian Diaspora is the largest Diaspora in the world, and the website understands it brilliantly. That’s why they provide free Rakhi shipping in a plethora of countries. The best part is that sisters can even add Rakhi gift hampers with the Rakhi and surprise their brother.

With the help of the platform, sisters can send Rakhi Gifts Hampers to USA, Canada, India, Germany, Sweden, Ireland, or wherever their brother lives.

“We are thrilled to introduce our services to new destinations like Singapore and across Europe, allowing families to honour their traditions with ease. We provide free shipping so that customers can send Rakhi and rakhi gifts to any part of the world without worrying about budget constraints,” describes Mr Sharma.

Same-day & Next-Day delivery

The website has taken online rakhi delivery in the UK to the next level as it provides same-day and next-day delivery in the UK. For all the last-minute shoppers, it is such a blessing as they can send Rakhi to London, Birmingham, Manchester, or any part of the UK from the comfort of their home.

“At UK Gifts Portal, we are committed to making every gifting experience memorable and hassle-free for our customers. Our same-day and next-day delivery services show our dedication to providing unparalleled convenience and ensuring that our customers’ sentiments are conveyed promptly,” said Mr Bhavesh Sharma.

About the Company

Since its establishment in 2015, the UK Gifts Portal has been the most prominent online Rakhi store in the UK. The platform provides an extensive variety of Rakhi and Raksha Bandhan gifts at affordable prices. Whether it is personalised gifts, chocolates, sweets, plants, or any other hamper, the website has the perfect gift to bring a smile to the sibling’s face. With a commitment to quality, creativity, and customer satisfaction, UK Gifts Portal has emerged as a trusted name in the gifting industry, delighting customers with its thoughtful offerings and exceptional service.

Email: info@ukgiftsportal.co.uk
+44-7405700518

https://ukgiftsportal.co.uk/

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Technology

Asian Hall of Fame Heritage Gala Highlights Impactful Legacy

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19 minutes ago

May 13, 2026

Benefit supported Women In Tech, Entertainment, Science & Sports Scholars

LOS ANGELES, May 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Global ambassador Asian Hall of Fame highlighted positive messages of interracial synergy with its Heritage Gala on May 1, 2026 at the iconic Biltmore Los Angeles. CBS LA Anchor Suzie Suh served as Master of Ceremonies of the festive Asian Heritage Month celebration brought to life by vibrant heritage costumes representing Asia, Latin America, and the U.S. Virgin Islands. The intergenerational benefit funded Women In Tech, Entertainment, Science & Sports (WinTESS) scholarships for 103 applicants from all racial backgrounds.

Guests from California, Washington, Oregon, Hawaii, and New York applauded the Class of 2026 Official Announcement, including Asian Hall of Fame’s first-ever Major League Baseball Inductee Hideo Nomo, nominated by the Los Angeles Dodgers, and DTLA muralist Robert Vargas as Goodwill Ambassador.

Dedicated San Marino philanthropist and Board of Governors Chairwoman Melinda Rogers was honored as the 2026 Woman of the Year, with a moving speech presented by her younger brother William Rogers. Chairwoman Rogers highlighted the endearing impact of family, and delighted audiences with her custom Korean hanbok, designed alongside Anna Kim at her Koreatown boutique.

Distinguished philanthropist Loida Nicolas Lewis (Inductee 2007) shared an inspiring fireside chat with stories of family legacy and community empowerment. Guests received commemorative autographed memoirs, and complimentary gifts from Nan Yang Delight and SUP. Inductees in attendance were Marc Anthony Nicolas, Kristen Lui, incoming Inductees Kitty Lo and Maggie Tseng, Official Design Partner of the 2026 Season.

The dramatic Heritage Costume Show, sponsored by Meridien Vacation Homes, presented pageant holders including a Rose Pageant Princess, Miss Asia USA, Miss Teen Latina Global, Hi-Teen USA, Miss International U.S. Virgin Islands, Miss Taiwanese American, and Mrs. Asia Glamour.

Maki Mae performed from her upcoming album release with pianist Jason Lo and cellist Ryan Phipps. Walter Nishinaka and Los Angeles Taiko Collective kicked off raffle drawings, including an 18-carat gold ring donated by long-standing supporter Vartan Kazanjian, owner of Estate Jewelers of South Pasadena.

ABOUT ASIAN HALL OF FAME
Established in 2004, Asian Hall of Fame strengthens interracial synergy by advancing mainstream recognition of Asian and Native legacy. Inductees include Connie Chung, Kristi Yamaguchi, Margaret Cho, amongst others. Contact: press@asianhalloffame.org, (626) 600-9418, www.asianhalloffame.org.

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Technology

Notice of Data Privacy Incident

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19 minutes ago

May 13, 2026

MOUNT STERLING, Ill., May 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Brown County

Brown County, Illinois provides notice of a data privacy incident involving personal information of certain county constituents and staff.

What Happened? On April 3, 2025, we received alerts of unusual activity in one of our email accounts. We launched an immediate investigation, and retained independent cyber incident response specialists to assist. The investigation determined that two email accounts experienced unauthorized access. We have no evidence of fraud or identity theft from this incident.

What Information Was Involved. The information involved varied by individual, and may have included a first and last name along with a Social Security number, driver’s license number, government issued identification number, medical information, or health insurance information.

What We Are Doing. In addition to the above, we are offering complimentary credit monitoring and identity protection services to individuals whose Social Security numbers were believed to be involved.

What You Can Do. Generally, it is best practice to remain vigilant for incidents of identity theft and fraud from any source by reviewing your account statements and credit reports for suspicious activity and errors. If you discover any suspicious or unusual activity, promptly contact your financial institution or service provider.

Individuals are entitled to one free credit report annually from each of the three major credit reporting bureaus, TransUnion, Experian, and Equifax. To order a free credit report, visit www.annualcreditreport.com or call 1-877-322-8228.

Individuals may further learn about identity theft, fraud alerts, credit freezes, and the steps to take to protect personal information by contacting the credit reporting bureaus, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), or state Attorneys General. The FTC encourages those who discover that their information has been misused to file a complaint with them. It may be reached at 600 Pennsylvania Ave. NW, Washington, D.C. 20580; www.identitytheft.gov; 1-877-ID-THEFT (1-877-438-4338); and TTY: 1-866-653-4261.

For More Information, you may contact us at 1-800-405-6108, Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. EST for further assistance.

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Technology

SharkNinja Set to Join S&P MidCap 400; Flowers Foods and F&G Annuities & Life to Join S&P SmallCap 600

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19 minutes ago

May 13, 2026

NEW YORK, May 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — S&P Dow Jones Indices will make the following changes to the S&P MidCap 400, S&P SmallCap 600:

SharkNinja (NYSE: SN) will replace Flowers Foods Inc. (NYSE: FLO) in the S&P MidCap 400, and Flowers Foods will replace CSG Systems Intl Inc. (NASD: CSGS) in the S&P SmallCap 600 effective prior to the opening of trading on Monday, May 18. NEC Corporation (TSE: 6701) is acquiring CSG Systems Intl in a deal expected to close soon, pending final closing conditions.F&G Annuities & Life Inc. (NYSE: FG) will replace Mister Car Wash Inc. (NASD: MCW) in the S&P SmallCap 600 effective prior to the opening of trading on Tuesday, May 19. Leonard Green & Partners L.P. is acquiring Mister Car Wash in a deal expected to close soon, pending final closing conditions.

Following is a summary of the changes that will take place prior to the open of trading on the effective date:

Effective Date

Index Name

Action

Company Name

Ticker

GICS Sector

May 18, 2026

S&P MidCap 400

Addition

SharkNinja

Consumer Discretionary

May 18, 2026

S&P MidCap 400

Deletion

Flowers Foods

FLO

Consumer Staples

May 18, 2026

S&P SmallCap 600

Addition

Flowers Foods

FLO

Consumer Staples

May 18, 2026

S&P SmallCap 600

Deletion

CSG Systems Intl

CSGS

Industrials

May 19, 2026

S&P SmallCap 600

Addition

F&G Annuities & Life

Financials

May 19, 2026

S&P SmallCap 600

Deletion

Mister Car Wash

MCW

Consumer Discretionary

ABOUT S&P DOW JONES INDICES

S&P Dow Jones Indices is the largest global resource for essential index-based concepts, data and research, and home to iconic financial market indicators, such as the S&P 500® and the Dow Jones Industrial Average®. More assets are invested in products based on our indices than products based on indices from any other provider in the world. Since Charles Dow invented the first index in 1884, S&P DJI has been innovating and developing indices across the spectrum of asset classes helping to define the way investors measure and trade the markets.

S&P Dow Jones Indices is a division of S&P Global (NYSE: SPGI), which provides essential intelligence for individuals, companies, and governments to make decisions with confidence. For more information, visit www.spglobal.com/spdji/en/.

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