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  Congress leader and Kannur corporation councillor PV Krishnakumar was arrested for allegedly raping an employee of a women’s co-operative bank, said police. The woman had filed a Police complaint on July 20 to the city police commissioner and to the women’s commission.

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Breaking: Congress leader in Kerala arrested for raping bank employee

Updated on Aug 11, 2022 06:14 AM IST

• Breaking news today August 11, 2022: Get latest news, breaking news, latest updates, live news, top headlines, breaking business news and top news of the hour.

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Nitish Kumar margdarshak for all those…: Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma

Updated on Aug 11, 2022 06:20 AM IST

Himanta Biswa Sarma said he has also changed his political party but Nitish Kumar remains the ‘guide’ switching sides.

Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma commented on the political developments of Bihar on Wednesday after Nitish Kumar took oath as the chief minister for the 8th time. 

PM hits out at ‘politics of freebies’, takes on Congress for its protest

Published on Aug 11, 2022 01:30 AM IST

• Freebies have become a point of contention between the Centre and states ruled by parties that are not part of the NDA. The Supreme Court is also hearing a public interest litigation on the matter and at the last hearing indicated that it could consider setting up a panel to look into the issue.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi. (ANI/ PIB)

ByRajeev Jayaswal, New Delhi

Keshav Maurya new leader of house in UP Legislative Council

Published on Aug 11, 2022 12:52 AM IST

Uttar Pradesh deputy chief minister Keshav Prasad Maurya has been given the responsibility of the leader of the House in state Legislative Council, officials said here on Wednesday

Uttar Pradesh deputy chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya with BJP leaders and supporters participate in a ‘Tiranga Yatra’, in Prayagraj on Wednesday. (ANI)

25-kg IED defused in Pulwama: Police

Published on Aug 11, 2022 12:49 AM IST

Days before the 75th Independence Day, a major mishap was averted after a 25-kg IED was detected and subsequently defused by security forces in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Wednesday, police said.

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Madhya Pradesh CM interacts with students on Tiranga campaign

Published on Aug 11, 2022 12:48 AM IST

Madhya Pradesh chief minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Wednesday held a special session with students in a Bhopal school to promote the Centre’s Har Ghar Tiranga campaign and inform school students about the Tricolour.

Madhya Pradesh chief ministerShivraj Singh Chouhan. (PTI)

TRF terrorist behind civilian killings among 3 shot dead in Kashmir: Police

Published on Aug 11, 2022 12:45 AM IST

Three terrorists belonging to TRF, including one who was involved in the killing of civilians Rahul Bhat and Amreen Bhat earlier this year, were gunned down in an encounter with security forces in central Kashmir.

The TRF terrorist who was behind the civilian killings was identified as Lateef Rather. (HT file)

Sunil Bansal named BJP’s general secretary

Updated on Aug 11, 2022 04:42 AM IST

Sunil Bansal who was the general secretary (organisation) in Uttar Pradesh (UP), will be in charge of Telangana, Odisha and West Bengal (WB), the three states which the party has set its sights on.

Counted as one of the chief strategists of the BJP, Sunil Bansal’s role during the 2014 general election propelled him to the national scene. (Twitter)

Walayar siblings case: Kerala Pocso court rejects charge sheet, calls for fresh CBI inquiry

Published on Aug 11, 2022 12:38 AM IST

The girls, aged 9 and 13, were found dead inside their one-room house in Walayar 52 days apart — the elder sister was found dead on January 13, 2017; and the younger one on March 4 that year.

The case against the four was filed under relevant IPC sections as well as sections of the Pocso Act in 2019. The Pocso court had freed the four accused. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)

Telangana, AP on alert as swelling Godavari poses flood threat

Published on Aug 11, 2022 12:35 AM IST

In Andhra, the Godavari continued to flow at danger levels due to heavy inflows from upstream. The authorities at Dowleshwaram barrage near Rajahmundry lifted the gates and are releasing 10 million cusecs of water to the downstream and alerted the villages in the low-lying areas of Konaseema.

At the temple town of Bhadrachalam, the water level in the Godavari crossed the second warning level of 48 feet and reached 49.30 feet on Wednesday morning and went up to 50.60 feet by 5 pm, according to officials. (PTI)

Video clip of YSR Cong MP making obscene call morphed: Police

Published on Aug 11, 2022 12:34 AM IST

The SP told reporters that there was no complaint from the woman in question to whom the video call was purportedly made. But one of the MP’s followers lodged a complaint with Anantapur Town-II police station on August 4, stating that the video was morphed

Anantapur superintendent of police K Fakeerappa said the video that went viral in the social media showing the Hindupur MP in obscene posture, was not the original one. (HT Archives)

ED raids Kerala co-op bank in ₹300-crore misappropriation case

Published on Aug 11, 2022 12:33 AM IST

Two weeks back, the bank was in news after a woman who had a fixed deposit of ₹30 lakh died as her family failed to withdraw money for her treatment. Later, the family staged a protest outside the bank with her body and ahead with cremation after getting an assurance that their dues will be settled.

The Enforcement Directorate on Wednesday raided the Communist Party of India (Marxist)-controlled Karuvannur co-operative bank in Thrissur and residences of bank officials. (HT Archives)

KCR announces 1mn new old-age pensions

Published on Aug 11, 2022 12:32 AM IST

In fact, the scheme of reducing the age limit for old-age pensioners was one of the promises made by the ruling Telangana Rashtra Samithi before December 2018 assembly elections. However, the scheme was put on the back burner due to financial constraints on account of Covid-19 pandemic

The new pensions under Aasara scheme were announced by Telangana chief minister K Chandrasekhar Rao on Saturday as a gift to the people on the occasion of on the occasion of 75th Independence Day celebrations. (PTI)

India-Canada talks on Early Progress Trade Agreement speed up

Updated on Aug 11, 2022 01:50 AM IST

The 14-member team from India, lead by Rachna Shah, additional secretary in the commerce ministry, is interfacing with counterparts from Global Affairs Canada, the country’s foreign ministry, lead by Jay Allen, director-general – trade negotiations.

India and Canada have decided on the “two-tier” approach and “bank the low-hanging fruit” of the areas of close convergence under EPTA before progressing to the more complex CEPA. (Sourced representational image)

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