Spread the love       The Crown Estate says it needs to refurbish Victory House as the structure is in a poor condition LONDON: The founder of Britain’s oldest surviving Indian restaurant, Veeraswamy, has accused the Crown Estate of trying to project European cuisine as “superior” to India’s gastronomic traditions by seeking to evict the Michelin-starred eatery from its landmark Regent Street...

Spread the love       Representative image SRINAGAR: A Jammu NIA court has rejected the bail application of Hurriyat Conference member Shabir Ahmad Shah in connection with a 30-year-old case of mob violence during a terrorist’s funeral procession in Srinagar, observing that there is “a well-founded apprehension” that if released, he is likely to continue such activities “to the detriment of national...

Spread the love       A long-running dispute between a South Texas ranch owner and an oil company over access to a shut-in well took another turn October 1, when a Texas appeals court ruled that state law allows the operator to cross neighboring private land to reach the well for plugging work. The ruling came from the Texas Thirteenth Court of...

Spread the love       File photo: PM Modi Doubling down on India’s stand that sea lanes must not be turned into war zones and proposal to end conflict on Black Sea, PM Narendra Modi said oceans don’t separate countries but these connect them while calling for a free, open, secure and rules-based maritime order.In a message that was read out at...

Spread the love       File photo: Sheikhdoon Abdullahi Mohamud (Picture credit: X) The FBI thwarted an alleged terror attack at Minnesota’s Mall of America after an 18-year-old suspect agreed to buy an AK-47 rifle and ammunition from an undercover agent, US authorities said Wednesday.Sheikhdoon Abdullahi Mohamud was arrested Tuesday in a public park in Richfield after paying $600 for a Norinco...

Spread the love       Indiana transportation officials sought part of Jeremy Willis’s property for a State Road 11 improvement project in Harrison County. After neither side filed an exception to the appraisers’ $20,840 valuation within the required 45-day period, the Indiana Supreme Court has ruled that the award became final and ordered the lower court to enter judgment. The ruling was...

Spread the love       Mo​ishe Mana, Founder & CEO, Mana CommonPhoto credit: Mana Common Moishe Mana began buying property in Miami’s Wynwood district in 2009, when the area was still largely abandoned and in the early stages of transformation. Over 16 years, he assembled roughly 30 acres into what became Mana Wynwood, a cultural and events hub known for art fairs,...

Spread the love       New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani. New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani on Wednesday marked the third anniversary of the October 7 Hamas attack on Israel by condemning the killings and hostage-taking, while also accusing the Israeli government of carrying out an “ongoing genocide” in Gaza.Mamdani’s statement, issued as Israel and Jewish communities marked three years since...

Spread the love       Bhuvneshwar Kumar NEW DELHI: Former India spinner Ravichandran Ashwin believes Bhuvneshwar Kumar’s return to international cricket could open the door for a remarkable comeback to India’s ODI squad and potentially take the veteran pacer to next year’s 50-over World Cup in South Africa, Zimbabwe and Namibia.Bhuvneshwar, who returned to India colours after nearly four years when he...

Spread the love       An IndiGo flight from Patna to Lucknow faced a lightning strike, damaging the aircraft’s nose (R: File photo used for representational purposes) LUCKNOW: An IndiGo flight from Patna to Lucknow was struck by lightning while on approach to Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport on Wednesday, damaging the aircraft’s nose.However, the pilots, unaware of the extent of the...