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‘Major breakthrough’ for Scottish man held in Indian prison after court approves bail
raja Posted On August , 2023


Image by Free Jaggi Campaign A Scottish man who was held in prison in India since 2017, has had a successful bail application, which his family believes is “a major breakthrough”. Jagtar Singh Johal, from Dumbarton, was arrested in suspicion […]


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First Minister of Scotland leads tributes to Sir Iain Livingstone on his retirement from policing
raja Posted On August , 2023


Images by The North Edinburgh News (L) and Police Scotland (R) By Newsdesk First Minister Humza Yousaf led tributes to Sir Iain Livingstone QPM who on August 10 retired from policing after 31 years, including six as Scotland’s Chief Constable. […]


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Former Scotland cricketer Majid Haq called ‘a f***** cheating p***’ whilst umpiring in Greenock
raja Posted On August , 2023


Former Scotland cricketer Majid Haq called ‘a f** cheating p’ whilst umpiring inGreenock Majid Haq (Image by Getty Images) A man is reported to have been charged after making vile racist comments to a cricket umpire in Greenock. Former Scotland […]


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Scottish comedian Hardeep Singh Kohli arrested and charged with non-recent sexual offences
raja Posted On August , 2023


Image by Eamonn M. McCormack/Getty Images A Scottish comedian and celebrity chef has been arrested and charged for ‘non-recent’ sexual offences. Hardeep Singh Kohli is a popular face in Britain, having appeared in several television and radio programmes. Originally a […]


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Over a third of South Asian communities in the UK are on track for a comfortable retirement
raja Posted On August , 2023


Image by Canva By Newsdesk Scottish Widows’ latest Retirement Report reveals that over a third of South Asian communities in the UK are on track for a comfortable retirement. As the UK celebrates South Asian Heritage Month (running from 18th […]


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We all have stories to tell
raja Posted On August , 2023


Image courtesy dazeddigital.com By Foysol Choudhury We all have stories. Whether these be personal experiences or steeped in family history, stories convey who we are and what’s important to us. That’s why this year’s South Asian Heritage Month theme, ‘Stories to […]


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Respected athlete Sir Chris Hoy dines in at a popular Indian restaurant in Glasgow
raja Posted On August , 2023


Image by Instagram @officialindiaquay Former track cyclist and racing driver Sir Chris Hoy was recently spotted dining at India Quay, ahead of the UCI Cycling World Championships in Glasgow. He indulged in some delicious Indian food prior to the sports […]


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We need to root out racism from every sport
raja Posted On August , 2023


Qasim Sheikh and Majid Haq called for action to be taken and recommendations to be implemented in Scottish cricket after a review found that its governing body failed on almost all tests of institutional racism (Image by Sky Sports) By […]


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Sporting Equals, an organisation that promotes race equality across sport, announces the return of highly anticipated Sporting Equals Awards
raja Posted On July , 2023


Image by Sporting Equals By Newsdesk Sporting Equals, an independent body that champions race equity across sport, has announced the return and rebrand of the Sporting Equals Awards. This comes at a critical time when key sportspeople such as Vinicius […]


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School’s out – But fun learning continues through coding summer camps!
raja Posted On July , 2023


Dr Rashmi Mantri, founder of BYITC A series of virtual summer camps to help children learn computer coding, game development and programming skills has been launched by Glasgow-based British Youth International College (BYITC). Two of the classes are FREE of charge to […]


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