Non-member country to host Commonwealth Wrestling C'ships
New Delhi: For the first time-ever, the 14th edition of the Commonwealth Wrestling Championships will be held in a non-member country after hosts Scotland backed out, citing unpreparedness.The champi
Scot traces his roots to Kerala
Kottayam: For Graham Broad, a former geography teacher with the Gorgonstown school, Scotland, his visit to the cemetery of the St George CSI Church, Pallikkunnu near Peerumedu, recently was a hugely
British PM Cameron urges Scots not to break up nation
British Prime Minister David Cameron today urged Scotland to avoid breaking the nation apart, saying that it had the best of both worlds as things are.
Scots get a vote to opt out of UK
UK Prime Minister David Cameron on Monday afternoon signed a deal with Scotland’s first minister Alex Salmond granting his government the power to hold a historic referendum on independence which may
RBS CEO turns down bonus amid criticism of payout
Royal Bank of Scotland chief executive Stephen Hester will not be accepting a 1 million pound ($1.5 million) bonus that drew criticism from British public and politicians, the bank said on Sunday.
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Man dies saving dog's life in frozen lake
A man in Scotland fell through a frozen lake in East Dunbartonshire county while trying to rescue his dog who went into the water.
The man's body was recovered from the Gadloch, a fresh water lake si
Rough weather forces Russian Navy ships to seek shelter off Scotland
Battleships from a Russian Navy task force, headed for Syria, have sought shelter off the Scottish coast due to stormy weather.
The group includes an aircraft carrier and several support ships.
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Scotland delays sending team for Commonwealth Games
A day after coming down hard on the unhygienic living conditions at the athletes' Village, Commonwealth Games Scotland said it was delaying sending its contingent to Delhi over health and safety fears
Games Village unsafe and unfit: Scotland
After New Zealand, it is now Scotland that has hit back at the “filthy living conditions” at the Commonwealth Games Village here saying it was “unsafe and unfit for human habitation”.