Cairn Energy lays off 40% staff following India tax dispute

Last Updated: Monday, February 23, 2015, 15:26

Cairn has laid off 100 employees across the board as a cost cutting measure, company sources said.

Support for Scottish independence increasing: Poll

Last Updated: Monday, January 27, 2014, 01:19

Support for the "Yes" campaign backing an independent Scotland is growing sharply, eight months of a referendum on the issue, according to a poll published in the Scotland in Sunday`s newspaper.

Britain to release paper on Scottish independence

Last Updated: Thursday, January 16, 2014, 05:13

Britain will launch Friday a new analysis paper on global implications of Scottish independence, outlining a variety of international benefits for Scots to stay in Britain, Xinhua reported.

Susan Boyle relieved after Asperger`s syndrome diagnosis

Last Updated: Monday, December 9, 2013, 16:41

Scottish singer Susan Boyle is relieved after being diagnosed with Asperger`s syndrome, a form of autism.

Lloyds bank says it will asset management business

Last Updated: Monday, November 18, 2013, 15:49

Britain`s state-rescued Lloyds Banking Group has agreed to sell its asset management business Scottish Widows Investment Partnership Group to Aberdeen Asset Management for up to £660 million, it said on Monday.

Amido Balde set to have real imapct at Celtic: Neil Lennon

Last Updated: Monday, October 28, 2013, 09:56

Celtic manager Neil Lennon has backed Amido Balde to play a big part for the club after he came off the bench to bag the winner in a 2-1 Glasgow derby victory over Partick Thistle on Sunday.

Mickelson ends 20-year European title drought with Scottish Open win

Last Updated: Monday, July 15, 2013, 14:14

Phil Mickelson won the Scottish Open to end his 20-year wait for a victory in Europe after he birdied the first playoff hole to beat Branden Grace.

Scottish Open: Phil Mickelson ends 20-year Euro win drought

Last Updated: Monday, July 15, 2013, 08:59

Phil Mickelson heads to the British Open in the best form possible after ending a 20-year European winless drought.

UK mulling sovereignty claim over Scottish nuke base: Report

Last Updated: Thursday, July 11, 2013, 16:02

Britain`s leaders are examining proposals to claim sovereignty over the military base in Scotland.

Jeev sets aside premiere of film on father to defend title

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 10, 2013, 21:29

Jeev Milkha Singh was torn between two major decisions ahead of the Scottish Open -- defending the title or stay back at home to attend the premiere of Bhaag Milkha Bhaag.

Pressure of playing at home microcosm of what Murray faced at Wimbledon, says golfer Gallacher

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 10, 2013, 16:31

Scottish golfer Stephen Gallacher has said that the pressure of playing at home has been eased by Andy Murray`s win at Wimbledon, which has made him feel more relaxed before he takes part in the Scottish Open.