The Ambani family is India’s wealthiest, synonymous with grandeur, and the second pre-wedding celebration for Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant is no exception. The first pre-wedding had already captured the nation’s attention, and now a surprise second pre-wedding promises to be an equally lavish affair, blending tradition with extravagance. Recently, the invitation to the celebration … Read more
By Colleen Barry | Associated Press MILAN — Survivors rescued from a deflating rubber dinghy in the central Mediterranean Sea have reported that some 60 people who departed Libya with them more than a week ago perished during the journey, the humanitarian rescue group SOS Mediterranee said Thursday. The European charity’s ship Ocean Viking spotted … Read more
GUALBA: Plastic jugs in hand, Joan Torrent takes a path into the woods in search of drinking water. He fills the 8-liter (2-gallon) receptacles at a natural spring and then hauls them back to his home in Gualba, a picturesque village near Barcelona that like many towns in Spain is bearing the worst of a … Read more
San Francisco restaurant Foreign Cinema agreed to pay over $220,000 in restitution to workers, along with fines, for failing to meet the city’s expenditure requirement on health care. Blair Heagerty / SFGATE Popular San Francisco restaurant Foreign Cinema has agreed to pay over $220,000 in restitution to workers, along with fines, over allegations that it failed to … Read more
Esquire food writers dined at over 200 restaurants across the country to select their 50 favorites. Two of these were San Francisco restaurants: Dalida and Kiln. Dalida, a Mediterranean restaurant in the Presidio, opened in June. The power couple behind the restaurant, co-chefs Sayat and Laura Ozyilmaz, previously worked at Eleven Madison Park, Saison and Mourad, and opened … Read more