Scotland

Khalistani activists stop Indian high commissioner from entering UK gurudwara

The Indian high commissioner was visiting a gurudwara in Scotland, but pro-Khalistan activists found out and stormed the scene

Finding Nessie: Why Scotland’s Loch Ness monster is so fascinating

Hundreds of volunteers from across the globe will take part in person and virtually for the largest ‘surface watch’ for the legendary Loch Ness monster this weekend in Scotland. While the mention of the mysterious creature dates back centuries, it was in 1933 that the beast captured global attention

Scottish court says man accused of faking death can be extradited to US

According to the Edinburgh Sheriff Court, there are no legal obstacles to the extradition of the individual who American authorities claim is connected to Utah rape and sexual assault claims

West Indies miss out on ICC ODI World Cup for the first time in 48 years after heavy defeat against Scotland

West Indies suffered a humiliating seven-wicket defeat at the hands of Scotland in the World Cup Qualifier Super Six match in Harare, which extinguished their hopes of making it to the showpiece event in India later this year.

How does this 75-year-old Scottish woman feel no pain, anxiety or fear?

Scottish woman Jo Cameron, 75, is able to avoid feeling pain thanks to mutations in the FAAH-OUT gene. It had not been previously known to cause pain, stress, or anxiety. The same biological mechanisms are thought to speed up wound healing

Cost of Coronation: At £100 million, Scots calls out profligacy of Charles' elevation

UK reportedly spent over £100 million on King Charles' coronation. After seeing the event, Yousaf noted that regardless of their views on the monarchy, the general public of England would have hoped that the cost could be kept as low as possible

Scottish independence supporters march Glasgow streets during coronation

More than 20,000 participants, according to organisers' later tweets about the march. Scotland voted by a margin of 55% to 45% against becoming an independent nation in the 2014 independence referendum

What’s the ‘controversial’ Stone of Destiny to be used in King Charles’ coronation?

The ancient coronation stone, also known as the Stone of Scone, was used to crown Scottish kings ‘for centuries’ until it was seized by England's King Edward I in 1296. Edward built the stone into the Coronation Chair as a symbol of England’s dominion over Scotland

Long Live the King: Behind-the-scene moments as Britain readies for King Charles’ grand coronation

Eight days before the historic coronation ceremony of King Charles III, the final preparations have started at Westminster Abbey, London. Staff members set up the chairs inside, add any necessary hangings and decorations, and construct the dais that serves as the coronation theatre

Why the current political scam in Scotland seems so desi

The latest revelation in the saga of the long-time First Couple of the Scottish Nationalist Party would sound distinctly desi to many Indians