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Hotels cannot forcibly collect service charges from customers, says senior
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 6 (ANI): After the Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) issued guidelines for preventing unfair trade practices and violation of consumer rights with regard to levying of service charges in hotels and restaurants, Additional Secretary in the Government of Indi
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YSRCP MLA enters open drain as mark of protest against civic authorities
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Nellore (Andhra Pradesh) [India], July 6 (ANI): A Yuvajana Shramika Rythu Congress Party (YSRCP) leader on Tuesday stepped into an overflowing sewer in Nellore as a mark of protest against the civic authorities for delaying the drainage system's long-pending cleaning and maintenance.
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Pakistan: 17 killed in heavy rainfall, Balochistan declares emergency in Q
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Quetta [Pakistan], July 6 (ANI): Pakistan's Provincial Disaster Management Authority has imposed an emergency in Quetta, Balochistan after heavy rainfall due to which close to 20 people, including women and children were killed, local media reported.
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SC declines urgent listing of plea seeking Nupur Sharma's arrest
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 6 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday declined the urgent listing of a plea seeking directions to the authorities to act and arrest former BJP Spokesperson Nupur Sharma for her alleged remarks against Prophet Mohammad and hurting sentiments of the Muslim community.
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Laos, ASEAN discuss ways to attract more visitors
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Vientiane [Laos], July 6 (ANI/Xinhua): The Lao authorities are holding talks with other ASEAN (the Association of Southeast Asian Nations) countries to share ideas on ways to attract more visitors and make them feel welcome.
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South Korea reports 19,371 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], July 6 (ANI/Xinhua): South Korea reported 19,371 new COVID-19 cases as of midnight Tuesday compared to 24 hours ago, raising the total number of infections to 18,433,359, the health authorities said Wednesday.
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CoWin to be repurposed into platform for universal immunisation, blood don
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 6 (ANI): COVID-19 vaccination platform Co-WIN will be repurposed as a platform for universal immunisation, blood donation and later it will be used for organ donation, said CoWIN chief and CEO of the National Health Authority, Dr RS Sharma on Tuesday.
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25 killed in rain-related incidents in Pakistan's Balochistan
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 6 (ANI): As many as 25 people were killed in rain-related incidents in Pakistan's Balochistan province, according to a media report citing the provincial disaster management authority (PDMA).
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Deepti Naval talks about her 'unforgettable childhood' in latest book laun
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 5 (ANI): Actor and author Deepti Naval opened her heart and shared the "unforgettable childhood" she experienced in her latest book launch, 'A Country Called Childhood'.
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US academic Vivek Wadhwa thanks Dalai Lama for his humanitarian efforts
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Lhasa [Tibet], July 5 (ANI): Vivek Wadhwa an academic, entrepreneur, and author of five best-selling books thanked Dalai Lama for "all he does for humanity -- and for the inspiration he provides to all" on the occasion of his 87th birthday.
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Chinese firm assures corporation with ED authorities in money laundering p
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 5 (ANI): After the Enforcement Directorate conducted raids at various locations across the country in a money-laundering probe, the Chinese firm on Tuesday said that it is corporating with authorities to provide them with all the required information.
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India has performed 'well' in digital public infrastructure sector: CoWin
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 5 (ANI): CoWIN platform chief and CEO of the National Health Authority, Dr RS Sharma on Tuesday hailed the country's progress in the digital infrastructure sector and said that no other country has been able to achieve what India has in this sphere.
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