Pakistani-Origin Humza Yousaf Declared Leader Of Scottish National Party; Becomes Scotland's 1st Muslim Leader
Yousaf defeated his closest rival finance minister Kate Forbes, who spent some of her formative years in India, where her parents worked as Christian missionaries, and now faces a vote at the Scottish Parliament of Holyrood on Tuesday.
Mar 28, 2023, 12:31 PM IST
Sikh 'torture' in Punjab raised in UK Parliament
The UK government on Tuesday said that it would take "extreme action" if any British citizen is being tortured as the case of a Scottish-born Sikh man, who has been jailed in India, was raised in the House of Commons.
Nov 21, 2017, 22:05 PM IST
Scottish secessionist dreams of swift independence vote dashed
Sturgeon`s party, which nearly swept the board in Scotland two years ago, lost heavyweights to a Conservative Party reinvigorated by Scottish leader Ruth Davidson.
'Now is not the time' says Theresa May rejecting Scots independence vote
British Prime Minister Theresa May on Thursday rejected the Scottish government's call for a second referendum on independence before Britain leaves the EU but did not entirely rule out a vote.
Mar 16, 2017, 20:37 PM IST
Queen Elizabeth II to approve Brexit bill 'in days': British PM Theresa May
Queen Elizabeth II will approve the government's Brexit bill "in days", British Prime Minister Theresa May said on Tuesday.
Mar 14, 2017, 21:33 PM IST
There is no economic case for breaking up the United Kingdom, says PM Theresa May
There is no economic case for breaking up the United Kingdom, British Prime Minister Theresa May said on Friday.
Mar 03, 2017, 17:18 PM IST
Scotland needs own immigration deal within Brexit, committee says
Scotland depends on young migrants to expand its workforce and its population and should seek a tailor-made deal as part of Brexit to manage its own migration
Feb 06, 2017, 09:10 AM IST
Scottish nationalists plan new independence vote
Scottish nationalists will propose holding a new referendum on independence from the rest of Britain, Scotland's First Minister Nicola Sturgeon said on Sunday.
Sep 13, 2015, 07:52 AM IST
