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News18
28-07-2025
- Politics
- News18
Sikh Regiment In British Army Soon? Here's What We Know
Curated By : Last Updated: July 28, 2025, 20:10 IST News18 Is the United Kingdom considering having a Sikh regiment in its forces? Several media reports have emerged recently hinting that the British Army is considering a proposal to induct a Sikh regiment. However, the UK's Ministry of Defence has denied, saying there are no such proposals in this regard. 'We want to do something to recognise Sikh contributions in some way, but not through a Sikh regiment," sources in the defence ministry told Times of India . The issue came into the limelight after Lord Sahota, a member of the House of Lords, asked UK defence minister Lord Coaker in the House of Lords on July 7 regarding the progress on having a Sikh regiment in the British Army. Coaker said, 'Let me consider that request from my noble friend. I am quite happy to meet him and see what more we can do to recognise the contribution of soldiers such as Sikhs." Coaker's remark led to media headlines like 'UK considering to have Sikh Regiment." Lord Sahota's grandfathers have served in the British Indian army, including the 15th Punjab Regiment. Speaking to TOI , he said he does not think this proposal will not against the UK Equality Act, highlighting the Staffordshire Regiment, Brigade of Gurkhas, the Royal Yorkshire Regiment, Royal Welsh and Royal Regiment of Scotland. As per the TOI report, there are around 200 Sikhs in the British Armed Forces at present. Swipe Left For Next Video View all The Sikh Regiment's origins are found within the British East India Company Army. Sikh soldiers were notably recruited following the First Anglo-Sikh War (1845–46) and even more extensively after the Second Anglo-Sikh War (1848–49). Serving with distinction as part of the British Indian Army, the Sikh Regiment played a significant role in both World War I and World War II. During the First World War, over 100,000 Sikhs were part of the British Indian Army, with a number of Sikh soldiers receiving the Victoria Cross, the highest British military honour. For the Second World War, more than 300,000 Sikhs served in the Indian Army. Saurabh Verma Saurabh Verma covers general, national and international day-to-day news for as a Senior Sub-editor. He keenly observes politics. You can follow him on Twitter -- Saurabh Verma covers general, national and international day-to-day news for as a Senior Sub-editor. He keenly observes politics. You can follow him on Twitter -- view comments News world Sikh Regiment In British Army Soon? Here's What We Know Disclaimer: Comments reflect users' views, not News18's. Please keep discussions respectful and constructive. Abusive, defamatory, or illegal comments will be removed. News18 may disable any comment at its discretion. By posting, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.
Time of India
09-07-2025
- Time of India
14 yrs on, domestic help, 2 aides get life in jail for murdering woman
Agra: A local court on Tuesday sentenced three men, including the victim's domestic help, to life imprisonment for murdering a 40-year-old woman during a robbery at her house in Muzaffarnagar's Civil Lines area in 2011. "The additional sessions court of Judge Ravi Kant also imposed a fine of Rs 10,000 each on domestic help Saurabh Verma and his aides, Naushad and Rahul Mittal. All convicts are in their early 40s," district govt counsel Sanjeev Sharma said. Police said the murder took place on Aug 3, 2011. Kavita Agarwal's husband, Prahlad Rai Agarwal, returned home from his shop in Dal Mandi around 8:15pm and found the main door open. Inside, he saw his wife lying in a pool of blood. Her hands and feet were bound with cloth, her throat was slit, and she had stab wounds on her abdomen. Household items were scattered, and valuables including jewellery, cash, her phone and other belongings were missing. Based on Prahlad's complaint, police registered a case of murder and robbery. In Oct 2011, the accused were arrested after an encounter and police found some stolen items in their possession. After filing a chargesheet, the court convicted them. "They were taken into custody immediately after the verdict and sent to jail," Sharma added.
Business Standard
10-06-2025
- Business
- Business Standard
Tech Wizard Saurabh Verma Is Ready To Launch Powerful AI Innovation GlideBotx
VMPL New Delhi [India], June 10: In today's world, where content creation, personal branding, influencer marketing, and marketing teams are on the rise, there is a growing need to make data-driven decisions and generate creative content. These professionals must also optimize marketing strategies, predict audience behavior, write social media captions, craft newsletters, manage AI-driven calendars, and much more. As these roles continue to expand, they need a powerful tool that can handle all of this effortlessly. This is where GlideBotx comes into play. GlideBotx is no ordinary AI tool. Once launched with the power of AI, it is going to take care of many aspects related to personal branding, customer communication, and content automation to newer heights. It is not only going to save time for the users but it will also help build more accurate, impactful and lasting engagement with the users. GlideBotx is an innovative and a revolutionary AI tool in a sense that it helps build one of the most consistent and compelling brand voice across all platforms. The tool has some of the amazing features like AI-generated emails, blogs, and captions, Data-backed content calendars, Automated sales copy & CTA, Audience behavior prediction, Personal brand tone cloning etc. This game changing AI tool has been designed in such a way that it is tremendously going to help digital coaches, content creators and business owners. GlideBotx is ready to redefine the current digital marketing and coaching models. It will introduce its innovative and fantastic features like data-driven decision-making, automated content strategy and AI-generated insights. GlideBotx brings together powerful features including AI-generated emails, blogs, and social media captions, data-driven content calendars, automated sales copy, audience behavior predictions, and personal brand tone cloning. This innovative platform enables users to automate critical workflows while building a consistent, high-impact brand presence across channels. The launch is backed by The Modernist Media Network, known for its work in empowering creators and brands with cutting-edge media solutions. GlideBotx is positioned to support India's growing digital economy by equipping entrepreneurs with the technology needed to expand their global reach. GlideBotx is not just another media venture but it is sort of a cultural movement. The Modernist Media has become a launchpad for creators, brands and thought leaders who are aiming to make global impressions through strategic content, media features and high impact storytelling. Known for his innovative ideas in the field of modern technology, Saurabh Verma is the brain behind GlideBotx which is an advanced AI tool. Saurabh Verma is a globally awarded mentor whose aim is to empower Indian entrepreneurs with scalable business models and amplify India's voice globally through media related innovation. He is also a certified business automation coach and the co-founder of The Modernist Media Network. Interestingly, since 2023 he has been able to deliver over 800 online webinars, inspiring and educating a staggering 4.9 lakh people across geographies. His programs aren't just informative but they are also known to be catalytic. Backed by over 5,000 testimonials, Saurabh's teachings have helped over 15,000 business owners achieve 10X growth within just two years, a testament to his strategic approach to automation, scalability, and mindset reprogramming.
