The rent is not always inclusive of maintenance charges. Landlords sometimes end up paying these charges themselves, and in other cases, tenants are asked to pay these charges. Maintenance charges include costs such as security charges, cleaning charges, lift charges, among others. Maintenance charges are some of the most overlooked costs when renting a property…
EC announces bypolls for 3 assembly seats in Bihar, MP and Gujarat; voting on July 30 NEW DELHI: The Election Commission on Thursday announced byelections to three assembly constituencies in Bihar, Madhya Pradesh, and Gujarat, with polling scheduled for July 30 and counting of votes on August 3.Of the three seats, two — Bankipur in…
Air India Express has fully restored its Middle East operations, bringing back services to Kuwait and Salalah, ending the suspension of flights to the last remaining destinations in the region. The airline resumed flights on the Kozhikode-Salalah sector from July 2, while services between Kozhikode and Kuwait are set to restart from July 3. Flights…
A routine day turned into an unforgettable wildlife encounter for a man in Steamboat Springs, Colorado, when he opened the door of his parked truck and came face-to-face with an unexpected passenger, a bear comfortably sitting in the front seat. The terrifying incident, captured by cameras installed around the house and then shared by a…
NEW DELHI: Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday backed calls for dialogue between India and Pakistan, a day after 117 eminent citizens from both countries wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Pakistani counterpart, Shehbaz Sharif, urging the two nuclear-armed neighbours to resume talks.Former chief minister Farooq Abdullah, Omar Abdullah’s father,…
NEW DELHI: The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Gwalior, has found Eureka Forbes guilty of deficiency in service after the company failed to repair and return a defective vacuum cleaner to a customer, even though the fault occurred within the warranty period. The commission has ordered the company to either return the repaired appliance, replace…
A Noida woman transformed her high-rise balcony into a haven for birds, creating a peaceful escape from urban noise. Inspired by a trip to the hills, Ekta Nahar added plants, water, and grains, patiently building trust. Her balcony now attracts nearly 200 birds daily, highlighting the importance of safety and natural elements for avian visitors….
The 9th edition of the Times Business Awards, West Bengal 2026, presented by Optimal Media Solutions, The Times of India, was successfully hosted at The Westin, Kolkata, in a grand and prestigious ceremony that brought together the state’s most influential business leaders, innovators, and changemakers.The evening served as a powerful platform to recognise and celebrate…
Bengal’s voters did more than change the party in power — they changed the political course of the state. NEW DELHI: The winds are changing in West Bengal. In April this year, the people of Bengal voted not just to change their government but also the direction of the state’s politics. The verdict marked the…
Foreign investors continued to exit Indian equities for yet another month, with June witnessing withdrawals of Rs 49,340 crore $5.16 billion), as global and domestic factors continued to weigh on investment sentiment.The latest sell-off has pushed cumulative Foreign Portfolio Investor (FPI) outflows from Dalal Street to Rs 2.7 lakh crore in 2026 so far, according…