‘Police refused to help’: Indian-origin Sikh restaurant owner Harman Kapoor speaks out after release amid ‘no halal’ row

An Indian-origin Sikh restaurant owner in west London has alleged that the Metropolitan Police “repeatedly refused” to help his family despite serious threats, hours after he was detained and later released following a tense confrontation outside his restaurant.Harman Singh Kapoor, owner of Rangrez, claimed in a social media post that his “outburst” was driven by…

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Harvard to introduce Urban Studies track for undergraduates: Students to explore urbanisation, culture, and global systems

Harvard to introduce Urban Studies track for undergraduates Harvard University will introduce a new “Urban Studies” track within its History and Literature concentration beginning next academic year, according to a report by The Harvard Crimson. The initiative marks the first time the College has formally structured an undergraduate pathway dedicated specifically to the academic study…

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24 is panicking, 34 is exhausting: The fears of young India in 2026 | India News

India’s youth are often spoken of as a single, cohesive force – ambitious, energetic and ready to shape the country’s future. But beneath this broad framing lies a quieter, more complex reality. Gen Z and millennials, frequently grouped together as “young India,” are navigating adulthood under fundamentally different political, economic and technological conditions, shaping distinct…

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Right call, RBI

Banks shouldn’t be growing their bottom line by misguiding customers. New directive will hopefully stop it Walking into a bank can feel a bit uncomfortable. Long ago, the lines were annoying enough. Today, things feel worse because many bank employees try to sell you financial products — like insurance or investment plans — that you…

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After Modi, Shah to anchor BJP’s Assam pitch in spiritual, cultural identities | Guwahati News

Guwahati: After Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s two-day visit to Assam last week ignited the poll atmosphere — striking at the heart of the state’s battle to protect its identity against infiltration from Bangladesh — Union home minister Amit Shah’s two-day tour beginning Sunday aims to pivot the narrative around state’s spiritual and cultural heritage, the…

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India, EU crucial FTA talks on January 8-9 in Brussels; Piyush Goyal to meet Maros Sefcovic

File photo: Commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal with European Union commissioner for trade and economic security Maros Sefcovic NEW DELHI: India and the European Union (EU) will hold ministerial-level discussions on January 8-9 in Brussels to bridge differences in the proposed free trade agreement and push for an early conclusion of negotiations, an official…

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