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New plans to bring online TV channels under Ofcom content rules

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More online TV channels could be required to follow Ofcom content rules to ensure young and vulnerable audiences are protected from harmful programming, under plans announced by the Culture Secretary at the Royal Television Society Cambridge Convention this afternoon. In a wide-ranging speech, Lucy Frazer set out her plan to maximise the potential of the […]

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Genius Glasgow schoolboy secures two gold medals and makes his parents proud

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Image by Glasgow Live Azhaf Ejaz, an 11-year-old schoolboy with a remarkable aptitude for mathematics, has achieved a great deal of pride for his parents by securing gold medals in two competitions, one of which was originally intended for secondary school students, Glasgow Live reported. Azhaf attended St Monica’s Primary School in Pollok where he

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Graduation day as youngsters complete \’mini PhD\’ in abacus

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Image by BYITC Twenty-three of the brightest minds in the UK – eighteen of which were from Scotland – were honoured in a ceremony in Glasgow recently to celebrate their completion of a leading abacus training programme. The War Memorial Hall in Bishopbriggs, packed with family and friends of the winners, rung with heartfelt applause when

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Cultural Crossroads: Live-in relationships redefine British Asian love stories

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Image by Canva By Swarupa Tripathy When one talks about live-in relationships within the British Asian community, it does not take long for others to silence them. Although this concept of dating has undergone a significant transformation over the years, it still remains a taboo topic that is not spoken about openly. ‘Log kya kahenge?’,

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India to revoke OCI cards of Khalistan supporters, including those living in the UK

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Image by Vipin Kumar/Hindustan Times/Getty Images As the India-Canada diplomatic ties worsen and fall to an all-time low, reports of the Indian government cancelling the Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) card for Khalistan supporters has come to light. An OCI card is a form of permanent residence granted by the Government of India to people

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Inclusion champion Raza Sadiq to receive Honorary Degree from The Open University

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Image by Greater Govanhill Raza Sadiq, chairman and founding member of the Active Life Club, a charity promoting inclusion through the life-changing power of sport, has been recognised with an honorary degree from The Open University in Scotland. Born in a village in Pakistan, Sadiq moved to Glasgow in 1989. Despite a degree and a

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Trailer for Akshay Kumar and Parineeti Chopra starrer upcoming film ‘Mission Raniganj: The Great Bharat Rescue’ out now

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And the wait is finally over! Pooja Entertainment, synonymous with gripping and engaging cinematic experiences, has unveiled the highly anticipated trailer of ‘Mission Raniganj’ and it has not only lived up to its promise and hype but has exceeded all expectations! The heroic Jaswant Singh Gill played a significant role in rescuing surviving miners trapped inside a

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First-look image released of new BBC legal docuseries, ‘The Firm’

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By News Desk A first-look image of new BBC factual series, ‘The Firm’, has been released, ahead of the hotly-anticipated show landing on BBC Scotland and iPlayer next month. The ground-breaking series follows internationally renowned Scottish lawyer and campaigner, Aamer Anwar, and his team of lawyers, who are committed to fighting for the underdog in a bid to ensure

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PM recommits UK to Net Zero by 2050 and pledges a “fairer” path to achieving target to ease the financial burden on British families

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Image by GOV.UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has vowed to take forward a pragmatic, proportionate and realistic path to reach net zero by 2050 on Wednesday 20 September, reducing costs on British families while still meeting international commitments. The UK has set the most ambitious target to reduce carbon emissions by 68% by 2030 compared to

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Glasgow man left “in tears” after being told his father’s WWII medal is worth £250,000

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Image by the BBC By News Desk A Glasgow man was brought to tears upon learning that a medal earned by his father during World War II is valued at £250,000 during the BBC’s Antiques Roadshow filming in Glasgow\’s Pollok Park. The medal was a recognition for the valorous actions of his father and Sikh

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