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India’s National anthem was discussed at three places in Gujrat Samachar. Exemption to honor national anthem on religious basis is enshrined in earlier decisions by Supreme Court. Two states have also announced that National anthem is not compulsory for all Indians on religious grounds. Yet, recently a supreme-court bench announced playing national anthem at every film show to audience locked in. Why this dichotomy of thought at highest level? It is no wonder that fragmented India is treated as shuttlecock in international arena.

Eleven most powerful supreme court judges, ten men and one woman, all highly educated, influential, and all white people have began deliberating on whether the British government should seek parliamentary approval before triggering article 50. As we all know, Article 50 defines the right of a member state of the European Union (EU) to withdraw from the EU. The judges are supreme because they are above the government and that their ruling will be final. I can bet that they will find against the government. This is in response to one person’s claim that the parliament should vote on whether the UK can start the process of leaving the EU.

I write to thank everyone who took part in Small Business Saturday on the 3rd December. I was incredibly proud to be able to visit 19 small businesses from across the whole constituency with local councillors and see first-hand some of the great work and services that small businesses in Feltham and Heston provide.

Ranjit Bolt is one of the English-speaking world’s most famous playwrights and his work has often been translated into other tongues. His latest oevre is called A Knight with a Big Blue Balloon and More Irreverent Wordplay and is being released now, just in time for the festive season when young and old love things that are lighthearted and a little silly.

Private schools will offer to provide up to 10,000 free places a year to low-income families in England.

There are only six areas in England where parents want new grammar schools and creating them would benefit the wider school population, a study says.

Women are less likely to have their concentration disrupted by listening to music, says a study examining whether music impairs or enhances the ability to focus on a task.