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Over 85 per cent MPs vote till 2 pm; Modi, ex-PM Manmohan Singh cast ballot New Delhi, August 6Over 85 per cent votes were polled in the Vice-Presidential election till 2 pm, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his predecessor Manmohan Singh casting their ballots early in the day, officials…

New Delhi, August 6 Voting for electing the new Vice President began here on Saturday. Prime Minister Narendra Modi was the first to cast his vote. A long queue of MPs was seen well before the start of voting. As many as 543 of Lok Sabha MPs and 237 Rajya…

New Delhi, August 6 A Mumbai-bound Vistara flight returned to Varanasi after it suffered a bird-hit, aviation regulator DGCA said. Vistara A320 aircraft VT-TNC operating flight UK622 (Varanasi-Mumbai) was involved in an air turnback to Varanasi due to a bird-hit. The aircraft has landed safely in Varanasi and the radome…

Dipender MantaMandi, August 6Chandigarh-Manali highway was on Saturday blocked to traffic movement between Mandi and Kullu districts today due to a massive landslide at 7 Mile, a few km ahead of Mandi town towards Kullu.The alternative route between Mandi and Kullu-via-Kataula is also blocked due to landslide at Tihri.According to…

New Delhi, August 5India and China held a special round of military talks on Tuesday to discuss the growing threat of airspace violations along the LAC and the need to check it as per the agreement laid down in 1996.What 1996 pact saysFighter aircraft amp; armed copters not to fly…

New Delhi, August 5 Members of Parliament of both Houses will vote on Saturday to elect the next Vice-President of India, in an election where the numbers appear comfortably stacked in favour of NDA candidate Jagdeep Dhankhar, who is pitted against Opposition nominee Margaret Alva. Unlike the presidential poll where…

New Delhi, August 5 The Finance Ministry has said the Goods and Services Tax (GST) will not apply to room rent of ‘serais’ (inns) or properties managed by religious and charitable institutions. The announcement comes after The Tribune reported some serais managed by the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) were…

Sandeep DikshitNew Delhi, August 5The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Friday announced an increase in interest rate by 50 basis points, the third straight increase since May, in a move that will affect home loans as well as fixed deposits. The aim is to check inflation, but care is…

Birmingham, August 5Bajrang Punia was a class apart while defending his title before Sakshi Malik produced a sensational gold medal winning effort as Indian wrestlers grabbed five medals, including three gold, at the Commonwealth Games here on Friday.Deepak Punia (86kg) also contributed in swelling India’s medal tally by winning the…

Vibha Sharma Tribune News Service New Delhi, August 5 The BJP today hit back at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi daring him to tell the country why he’s on bail and in what offence and asked him not to blame the institutions for his own electoral failings. As the Congress’ protest…