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Why are hotels in this tiny Indian town serving sushi and ramen?

In India’s Gujarat, eating meat or seafood is frowned upon, but in the state’s dusty industrial town of Vithalapur, hotels with names like Osaka Palace are churning out ramen and tempura – all to please the Japanese auto engineers and managers who now live in them. The transformation of Vithalapur’s farmlands, which lie 75km (46 miles) east of the state capital of Gandhinagar, owes much to increased foreign investment in Indian manufacturing – o…

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The Straits Times broke the news in Singapore on Thursday, October 2, 2025.
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