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Know why this octopus is being released back into the sea – Watch video!

The female lesser octopus, who lived at the aquarium for six months, was donated by a local fisherman.

Aug 16, 2016, 15:30 PM IST

Ace Indian golfer Anirban Lahiri set for Open challenge at Troon, Scotland

The PGA Championship in Baltusrol two weeks later and the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro in mid-August follow the Open.

Jul 13, 2016, 18:20 PM IST

Scotland's First Minister Nicola Sturgeon in Brussels for EU talks

Scotland's First Minister Nicola Sturgeon on Wednesday met European Parliament President Martin Schulz here to discuss Scotland's future in the EU amid Britain's decision to leave the bloc.

Jun 29, 2016, 20:39 PM IST

Sturgeon to visit Brussels to defend Scotland`s EU place

Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon said she would travel to Brussels on Wednesday for talks to defend Scotland`s place in the European Union after a vote by Britain as a whole to leave the bloc.

Jun 29, 2016, 02:26 AM IST

First Minister Nicola Sturgeon plans EU future for Scotland after Brexit

First Minister Nicola Sturgeon vowed today to protect Scotland against the "devastating" fallout of Brexit, as new polls found over half of Scots now want independence, which she may put to a second referendum.

Jun 27, 2016, 04:18 AM IST

Scotland seeks immediate EU talks to protect place in bloc

Scotland wants immediate talks with the European Union on protecting its place in the bloc, after Britain`s vote to leave the EU, First Minister Nicola Sturgeon said Saturday.

Jun 25, 2016, 18:19 PM IST

Brexit vote puts Britain`s unity in question

Britain`s vote to leave the European Union instantly put the question of Scottish independence back into play on Friday, with Scotland having voted heavily for the UK to remain in the bloc.

Jun 24, 2016, 20:54 PM IST

Barack Obama says he respects Britain's decision to leave EU

US President Barack Obama said on Friday he respected Britain`s vote to leave the European Union, and that the United States` relationship with Britain would endure.

Jun 24, 2016, 19:25 PM IST

People want to take their country back, Trump says in Scotland after Brexit vote

US presidential candidate Donald Trump, thrusting himself into the heart of Britain`s vote to leave the European Union, drew parallels on Friday to his own campaign to limit illegal immigration and build a wall at the U.S. border with Mexico.

Jun 24, 2016, 18:41 PM IST

As Britain decides to exit EU, Scotland mulls second vote on independence from UK

A second Scottish independence referendum is "highly likely" and should take place before Britain leaves the European Union, First Minister Nicola Sturgeon said on Friday.

Jun 24, 2016, 17:53 PM IST

Spain to seek co-sovereignty on Gibraltar after Brexit

Spain will push for Gibraltar to stay out of any general negotiations with the European Union following Britain`s exit from the bloc.

Jun 24, 2016, 13:35 PM IST

EU founding states to hold post-Brexit talks on Saturday

German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier will host talks on Saturday with his counterparts from the European Union`s founding nations, following Britain`s vote to leave the bloc.

Jun 24, 2016, 13:27 PM IST

Far right FN party calls for French "Frexit" referendum on EU

The anti-immigrant, anti-euro FN, was the only major French political party to call for Britons to vote to leave the EU.
 

Jun 24, 2016, 12:47 PM IST

Sturgeon says vote makes clear Scotland sees future as part of EU

"We await the final UK-wide result, but Scotland has spoken - and spoken decisively."

Jun 24, 2016, 10:23 AM IST

What happens after the Brexit vote – the steps ahead!

The Brexit referendum result will be announced on June 24, 2016.

Jun 23, 2016, 14:23 PM IST

Brexit: Britain's revival or EU's fall?

A convincing vote to remain in EU could mean David Cameron continues as the British PM; a vote for exit would see him yielding to a new leader.

Jun 23, 2016, 13:54 PM IST

Scottish police to allow hijab in uniform to draw Muslim women

Scotland police is to introduce a hijab in its uniform in an effort to attract more Muslim women to a force which is failing to reflect the diversity in the country’s population.

Jun 07, 2016, 18:57 PM IST

Brexit prospect stokes dream of independent Scotland

Sitting in a Dundee park, two students discuss their hopes and dreams and, while they fear the prospect of Britain leaving the EU, they relish what it could bring -- a second chance at Scottish independence.

May 20, 2016, 07:36 AM IST

Top 5 most beautiful currency notes in the world

Top 5 most beautiful currency notes in the world

Apr 28, 2016, 17:18 PM IST