Canadian company buys UK’s most iconic Indian restaurants, including Veeraswamy and Chutney Mary

TOI correspondent from London: A Canadian company has snapped up some of Britain’s most iconic Indian restaurants, including Michelin-starred Veeraswamy, whose owners are currently in a legal battle to prevent being evicted.Certain affiliates of Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited (Fairfax), a holding company based in Toronto, has acquired MW Eat Ltd, which owns fine dining eatery…

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‘Reckless and criminal’: Another Indian-origin truck driver Sukhjinder Singh in ICE custody, months after fatal crash in West Virginia

Another Indian-origin truck driver in the US, Sukhjinder Singh, has been taken into ICE custody for possible deportation, months after he caused a fatal crash and then pleaded guilty to the vehicular manslaughter that took place earlier this year in West Virginia. Singh was sentenced to the maximum of one year in jail after he…

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‘Fraud, nepotism, corruption’: Heritage Foundation speaks out on H-1B row, says H-4 spouses should not be authorized to work in US

The Heritage Foundation has weighed in on the H-1B visa row and recommended measures the Donald Trump administration must take to make the American Dream attainable again, as the program in its current form can’t go on, the Conservative think-tank concluded. Heritage, the brain behind the controversial Project 2025, speaking out on the row makes…

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‘Fraud, nepotism, corruption’: Heritage Foundation speaks out on H-1B row, says H-4 spouses should not be aluthorized to work in US

The Heritage Foundation has weighed in on the H-1B visa row and recommended measures the Donald Trump administration must take to make the American Dream attainable again, as the program in its current form can’t go on, the Conservative think-tank concluded. Heritage, the brain behind the controversial Project 2025, speaking out on the row makes…

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Qatar Education Ministry unveil new 2025-2026 exam calendar and flexible working hours | World News

Kuwait updates education norms to support exam success / AI generated image Qatar’s Ministry of Education and Higher Education has issued a circular laying out how public schools should operate during end-of-semester exam periods for the 2025–2026 school year. The guidance aims to reduce crowding, protect exam integrity and give teachers and administrators modest flexibility…

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White House shooting: Two National Guard soldiers injured; US suspends immigration requests of Afghans

Security deployed outside White House after the shooting incident. TOI correspondent from Washington: In a brazen daylight ambush that has shaken Washington DC, two National Guard personnel were shot and critically wounded just a few blocks from the White House on Wednesday by an Afghan national who served with the US military and the CIA…

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Saudi Arabia introduces new corporate dress code: What workers must wear now | World News

Saudi workplaces to follow clearer attire rules under draft / AI generated image Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development (HRSD) has put forward a draft Code of Appearance and Conduct for public and private-sector staff. The rules say Saudi men should wear the national dress (thawb and ghutra/shemagh), non-Saudi employees should wear…

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Watch: Camera dipped into Japanese drain stuns viewers — netizens joke ‘phir Nobita kis gutter mein girta tha?’

Screengrab from viral video (Instagram/@thechaosdiaries) A video showcasing the unexpected beauty of Japan’s gutter has gone viral on social media, drawing widespread attention for its surprising clarity and vibrant aquatic life.Shared by UK travel blogger Alicia Cooper, the clip captures fish swimming in crystal-clear water inside a gutter on Koi no Oyogu Machi Street in…

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