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The Vice President of India, who also serves as the Chairman of the Rajya Sabha. (Representational Photo: PTI)

Nomination process for Vice-President poll begins, five file papers

The newly elected Vice President will have to fill the position before incumbent Venkaiah Naidu's tenure expires on...

6 July 2022 12:34 AM IST

People wade through a water-logged street following monsoon rains, in Mumbai, Tuesday, July 5, 2022. (PTI Photo/Kunal Patil)

Heavy rain in Mumbai, neighbouring areas; IMD forecasts more showers...

Holiday announced for educational institutions in Dakshina Kannada and Udupi districts of Karnataka due to incessant...

5 July 2022 10:49 AM IST

Rescue workers clearing rubble of a destroyed school after an attack in Kharkiv, Ukraine, on Monday, July 4, 2022. The Ukrainian militarys General Staff says that Russian forces are trying to press their offensive deeper into eastern Ukraine after capturing a key stronghold. AP/PTI

AA Edit | Will someone help stop the war?

India may be buying Russian oil to cool its purchase price but it's not making a virtue out of its neutrality

5 July 2022 1:04 AM IST

Prime minister Narendra Modi (AP Photo/Ajit Solanki)

PM's emphasis on reaching out to minorities welcome

Mr Modi has placed heavy stakes on the minority outreach programme as it directly contradicts his party's political...

5 July 2022 12:09 AM IST

GST has helped interstate movement of goods. Representational Image. (DC File Image)

Highest 28% GST on luxury, sin goods to continue: Revenue Secy

The GST Council has set up a Group of Ministers (GoM), under Karnataka CM Basavaraj Bommai, to suggest rationalisation...

4 July 2022 11:48 PM IST

No hotel or restaurant can force a consumer to pay service charge. They have to clearly inform the consumer that service charge is voluntary, optional and at consumers discretion. (Representational Photo)

Hotels, restaurants barred from levying service charge

Restaurants and hotels generally levy a service charge of 10 per cent on the food bill

4 July 2022 11:20 PM IST

Supreme Court (PTI)

SC agrees to hear next week pleas challenging Agnipath scheme

A vacation bench of Justices Indira Banerjee and JK Maheshwari said that petitions will be listed next week before an...

4 July 2022 1:22 PM IST

Muslim worshippers gather before the Kaaba at the Grand Mosque in Saudi Arabias holy city of Mecca on July 2, 2022. (Photo by AFP)

Saudi welcomes 1 million for biggest hajj pilgrimage since pandemic

Saudi Arabia now also allows women to attend the hajj unaccompanied by a male relative, a requirement that was dropped...

4 July 2022 12:33 PM IST

The schhol bus after accident. (ANI)

Sixteen, including school children, killed as bus falls into gorge in...

Kullu Deputy Commissioner Ashutosh Garg said the Sainj bound bus fell into the gorge near Jangla village at around 8.30...

4 July 2022 11:07 AM IST

Newly-elected Maharashtra Assembly Speaker Rahul Narvekar being presented a bouquet by Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde and Deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis after the special session of Maharashtra Assembly, at Vidhan Bhavan in Mumbai. (PTI Photo/Kunal Patil)

Maharashtra: Speaker removes Ajay Chaudhary as Shiv Sena legislature...

Narvekar also recognised the appointment of Bharat Gogawale from the Shinde camp as the chief whip of the Sena, removing...

4 July 2022 10:56 AM IST

Rebel MLAs during first Joint Meeting of Shivsena BJP at a hotel in Mumbai, late Saturday night, July 2, 2022 ahead of special session of Maharashtra Assembly. (PTI Photo)

Maharashtra Assembly session from today; Shinde govt to face floor...

Sena MLA and Uddhav Thackeray loyalist Rajan Salvi is the candidate of the Shiv Sena-NCP-Congress combine for the...

3 July 2022 10:26 AM IST