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Kochi Flight Operations Stopped Till 2 AM Due to Floods
All flight operations at Kerala's Cochin airport stopped till 2 pm due to floods, NDTV reported.
PDP Youth President Shot at in Budgam, J&K
Two gunmen fired at PDP youth president Waheed ur Rehman Para in Budgam, J&K the police said to The Indian Express on 14 August. The report added that Para was not hurt in the attack.
FIR Against 10 For Rashtriya Lok Samata Party Leader's Murder
FIR registered against 10 people including JDU leader Umesh Kushwaha in connection with murder of a Rashtriya Lok Samata Party leader in Bihar's Vaishali, ANI reported. Police has also constituted Special Investigation Team (SIT) to investigate the case.
Anandiben Patel to Take Over as Governor of Chhattisgarh
Governor of Madhya Pradesh Anandiben Patel, to discharge the functions of the Governor of Chhattisgarh in addition to her own duties after the demise of Balramji Dass Tandon on 14 August.