The Election Commission announced the schedule of the Vice-Presidential election with voting on August 6. The Vice-President is elected by members of both Houses of Parliament. The electoral college consists of members of Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha, with a total of 788 members. COVID-19 safeguards will be enforced during the electoral process.
Amid a political crisis, Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray resigned. The MVA government faced a revolt in Shiv Sena, leading to Thackeray's resignation. He expressed gratitude to NCP and Congress for their support. The Supreme Court allowed a floor test in the Maharashtra assembly.
Pastor Ezras Lakra, the President of the Southern Asia Division of the Adventist church, shared insights on his leadership journey and vision. He highlighted the importance of spreading the Gospel message, increasing membership, and improving healthcare units within the Division.