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Parisian restaurant group Big Mamma to open sprawling new space in London

After conquering Paris, the group behind a popular empire of Italian trattorias and bars, Big Mamma Group, has announced plans to plant a flag in London next month. In the French capital, the group’s cheap and cheerful pizzas, Instagram-friendly restaurants and young, native Italian staff (the average age of employees

Indians fear opposition’s guaranteed income plan, see higher taxes

BY MANOJ KUMAR & DEVJYOT GHOSHAL India’s main opposition Congress Party is promising to introduce a minimum income guarantee for the poor if it wins power in an election due by May, alarming some big and small business leaders who are asking: Where will the money come from? The programme

US professor demoted after telling students to speak English

NORTH CAROLINA: A Duke University professor has stepped down as a programme head after telling students to speak only English in faculty buildings, the university said on Monday. Megan Neely, assistant professor of biostatistics at the North Carolina university, sent an email to students on Friday saying she had received

Could sitting at the front of the class help kids learn?

New European research has found for the first time that sitting closer to the teacher could boost children’s learning. Carried out by researchers at the University of Tübingen, Germany, the new study looked at 81 secondary school students aged between 10 and 13. Using virtual reality, the researchers created a

Apple AirPower release allegedly slated for 2019

While Apple’s wireless charging pad was originally unveiled two years ago with a launch date scheduled for 2018 that never materialised, DigiTimes recently spoke with related suppliers who indicated that AirPower has entered the production phase. Not only has the AirPower purportedly entered production, but also the suppliers who spoke

Intel’s newest RealSense camera doesn’t rely on GPS to navigate

Intel has unveiled the new RealSense Tracking Camera T265, a stand-alone tracking device designed to help autonomous robots navigate Intel updates the RealSense camera line with the T265. now without relying on a GPS. Around this time last year, Intel released two RealSense depth cameras created to provide robots and

Spain dominates ranking of classic ‘heritage’ restaurants across Europe

A restaurant that has been described as a hidden gem and Spain’s best kept culinary secret has topped the 2019 edition of Opinionated About Dining’s top 100 European Heritage Restaurants list.  Based on 200,000 reviews submitted by 6,000 top tastemakers around the world, OAD’s latest listing for the top heritage restaurants

Lush goes packaging-free with new skincare line

Lush Cosmetics launched a new line of entirely packaging-free skincare. The natural beauty giant has announced the imminent arrival of its ‘Naked’ skincare line in Europe, alongside the opening of the UK’s first-ever plastic packaging-free cosmetics store in Manchester. The skincare line, which rolled out last month in the UK