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India and Scotland ramp up regional approach to business ties

New dishes: Ronaq.

Ronaq serves 'authentic' flavours in new menu

The United Nations working group on arbitrary detention has said that there is no legal basis for Mr Johal’s continued detention. Picture: Family handout/PA Wire

Indian court refuses bail for Scot imprisoned for almost seven years

Graeme Robertson is among four Scots teeing up in this week’s PGA Play-Offs in Cyprus

Frustrated Scottish golfer sets sights on tasty PGA Play-Off prizes

The United Nations working group on arbitrary detention has said that there is no legal basis for Mr Johal’s continued detention. Picture: Family handout/PA Wire

Scot detained for seven years in India acquitted in 'big victory'

The students benefitting from Pinnacle's school furniture

Aberdeen firm donates state-of-the art furniture to Indian School

The Kremlin and St Basil's Cathedral in Moscow's Red Square

New guidance a reminder to review sanctions procedures

The Library of Mistakes was founded in Edinburgh a decade ago. Picture: Brendan MacNeill

People’s Bank of China handed ‘Mistake of the Year’ by Edinburgh library

Sunrise over Perisher Ski Resort in Australia.

Five places you didn't know you can ski

Firefighters check near the wreckage of a passenger plane at Muan International Airport

Video: Plane bursts into flames, killing 177 in airport runway crash

Men ride a motorbike at GIFT City, the emerging global financial and IT services hub in Gandhinagar, Gujarat, which offers several key incentives for global firms (Picture: Sam Panthaky/AFP via Getty Images)

India offers huge opportunities for Scots businesses - Kirsty McBirnie

The Indo’s Rise: A New Era of Business and Innovation in Scotland

The Indo’s Rise: A new era of business and innovation in Scotland

The United Nations working group on arbitrary detention has said that there is no legal basis for Mr Johal’s continued detention. Picture: Family handout/PA Wire

Brother of Scot detained in India hails 'encouraging' Lammy meeting

Scotland's housing crisis comes under the auspices of Cabinet Secretary for Social Justice Shirley-Anne Somerville (Picture: Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images)

Readers' Letters: Hope at last of progress in Scotland’s housing crisis

Dishoom Edinburgh

I tried Dishoom's first new menu in 14 years and there were surprises Gaby Soutar

Whisky remains Scotland's largest food and drink export and one of its most important export categories overall.

Call for action after Scotch whisky exports tumble by a fifth

Attributes which define a ‘healthy person’ include good posture, being able to move without difficulty and aids, and low body fat, according to Brits

These images show what Brits think ‘healthy’ looks like

Unfolded Garment Workers

Unfolded, waste free clothing launches

TUI launches exciting new tours to UAE, Egypt and India

The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo

International acts gather for Military Tattoo show

The Kohima Memorial, pictured during its dedication after being installed. Photo: RSRA/PA Wire

Remembering the Scots 'forgotten army' and a pivotal battle of Second World War

Plane takes off from runway seconds before inbound plane lands.

Watch: Plane takes off from runway seconds before inbound plane lands

Three dogs chase off 10ft crocodile.

Watch: Three dogs bark at crocodile until it retreats back into river

Three Asiatic lion cubs play outside for the first time.

Watch: Three Asiatic lion cubs play outside for the first time

The fishermen's housing, in Dunbar, designed by Scottish architect Sir Basil Spence

Hay’s Way: The town home to one of Sir Basil Spence’s redeeming sites

Edinburgh Seafood Festival for an array of food and drink offerings

A festival of fishy fun at St James Quarter

Earth Day gives us a moment to take action

On Earth Day climate change and conflict are coming together

Indian prime minister, Narendra Modi, addresses an election campaign rally in Mysuru, India, this week.

How India's politicians are using AI to reach remote voters

In 2023, Menzies Aviation served more than 4.5 million flights - up from 4.1 million in 2022.

Menzies Aviation flying high as post-pandemic air travel recovery continues

Ewen Ferguson pictured during the Porsche Singapore Classic at Laguna National Golf Resort Club in Singapore. Picture: Yong Teck Lim/Getty Images.

In-form Ewen Ferguson feels game is good for Hero Indian Open

Author JK Rowling. Picture: Justin Tallis/AFP via Getty Images

Rowling 'won't delete' social media posts that could breach hate crime laws

Harry Potter and Strike author JK Rowling. Picture: Getty Images

Rowling issues police warning over accusations of misgendering broadcaster

Why Glasgow's failed Willy Wonka experience and its use of AI went viral

With its armour-like looks, the endangered Indian Rhinoceros is the world’s cutest baby animal.

15 of the world's cutest baby animals including the Scottish wildcat

Scots heading to India for dental treatment exposes deep decay in system Scotsman editorial comment

Scots are being forced to travel abroad and perform dentistry on themselves because of a lack of NHS dentists in Scotland. Image: Rui Vieira/Press Association.

Scots travelling thousands of miles for dental care in India

Gurpreet Singh Johal meets with his constituency MP, Martin Docherty-Hughes, outside Abercrombie House in East Kilbride. Picture: John Devlin

Family of Scot detained in India question 'political will' of UK government

North Sea green energy jobs boom at risk from backsliding politicians Paul de Leeuw

The SNP raised concerns about the impact of a trade deal with India on Scotch Whisky.

SNP write to Cameron over fears India trade deal could hurt Scottish business

Benjamin Lancaster, CEO & Co-Founder of VCL Vintners

Cask whisky investment plays by its own rules - Benjamin Lancaster

Solar panels, like these hanging over a field of soybeans in France, are a cheap and green way to produce energy (Picture: Patrick Hertzog/AFP via Getty Images)

Global renewable energy boom gives hope for the future

Alastair Wilson - Olympian, canoeist, inventor and entrepreneur, pictured last year (Picture: John Devlin)

Scotsman Obituaries: Alistair Wilson, double Olympic kayaker
Alistair Wilson, businessman and kayaker. Born: 20 August 1939 in Calcutta, India. Died: 19 November 2023 in Lendalfoot, Ayrshire, aged 84

A new world order? Crisis at home must not blind us to wider shifts across globe Stewart McDonald

Winston Churchill PIC: Getty Images

Book review: Fighting Retreat – Churchill and India, by Walter Reid

While challenges still exist for hospitality in Scotland, there are reasons to be positive as we head into 2024.

Hospitality in Scotland in 2023 - there’s plenty of reasons to be positive

Steven Harper's brother, Dale, has travelled to Nice to find him.

Missing Scottish cyclist feared to have eaten potentially lethal mushroom

Scottish business could take chance on huge Indian opportunities Stuart Fitzsimmons

Scotland is an attractive place for people wanting to buy into the carbon credit market because of its vast rural landscape and lightly regulated land market (pic: Richard-P-Long/Getty Images/iStockphoto)

Carbon credits: What are they and how are they being used in Scotland?

Meet the 18-stone 'gentle giant' who eats £4,000 of food a year

An Etihad Airways advert was among three ads from airlines banned by the Advertising Standards Authority for claiming green credentials.

Three airlines have adverts banned for environmental claims

Celtic's Matt O'Riley celebrates after scoring against St Johnstone on Sunday. (Photo by Craig Foy / SNS Group)

Celtic's O'Riley on why St Johnstone goal took him back to carefree childhood

An Indian paramilitary soldier stands guard next to a police barricade outside the Canadian High Commission in New Delhi, India. Tensions between India and Canada are high after Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's government expelled a top Indian diplomat and accused India of having links to the assassination in Canada of Sikh leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar, a strong supporter of an independent Sikh homeland.

Why relations between India and Canada are at an ‘all-time low’

Minister of Foreign Affairs Melanie Joly, left, and Minister of Public Safety, Democratic Institutions and Intergovernmental Affairs Dominic LeBlanc, right, speak to reporters in the Foyer of the House of Commons on Parliament Hill after Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced that Canadian authorities had intelligence that India’s government may have had links to the June assassination of a Sikh activist in Canada.

India expels Canadian diplomat after allegations over killing of Sikh man

Here are the 10 biggest countries in the world in terms of land mass according to the World Economic Forum.

Biggest country in the world: Top 10 biggest countries illustrated

This photo taken on November 24, 2017 shows Jagtar Singh Johal being escorted to a court in Ludhiana in India's northern Punjab state. AFP PHOTO / Shammi MEHRA

Pressure must be piled on India over Johal case

Sunak refuses to commit to lobbying India PM over jailed Scottish man

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Scotland has failed to meet its latest target for reductions in greenhouse gas emissions, the latest official figures show. Picture: John Giles/PA Wire

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Pro-independence protesters with Scottish Saltire flags (top) march for Scottish independence. Picture: Andy Buchanan/AFP via Getty Images

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