Top 5 stories at 1pm on Aug 10: Rajya Sabha debates Kashmir unrest, Hiranandani hospital kidney racket and more

The Rajya Sabha on Wednesday started discussions over unrest in Kashmir. Leader of Opposition Ghulam Nabi Azad expressed serious concern over situation in the Valley. Mumbai Police has nabbed 5 doctors including the CEO of Hiranandani hospital in Mumbai. Here are other five big stories of the day.

1: Debate in Rajya Sabha over Kashmir Unrest

The Rajya Sabha on Wednesday discussed the issue of unrest in Jammu and Kashmir, a day after the Upper House witnessed noisy scenes during the Zero Hour with the Opposition demanding a discussion. Raising the issue on Wednesday in Rajya Sabha, Leader of Opposition Ghulam Nabi Azad expressed serious concern over situation in the Valley.

2: Hiranandani hospital kidney racket: Cops arrest CEO, 4 others in Mumbai

The Mumbai police today arrested the Chief Executive Officer and four other doctors of the L H Hiranandani Hospital in connection with an alleged kidney racket which came to light last month. Mumbai Police’s spokesperson DCP Ashok Dudhe said the five doctors were arrested late this evening.

3: Rio 2016: Michael Phelps clenches 20th and 21st gold medals

Michael Phelps has won his 21st Olympic gold medal in 4x200 freestyle relay. This is his second gold medal on the same day. Earlier, the swimming champion had taken his individual medal tally to 20 by dramatically winning 200 meters butterfly title.

4: AAP MLA in tax trouble: IT Department recovers Rs 130Cr from Kartar Singh’s home

The Income Tax Department on Tuesday recovered unaccounted income and investment worth Rs 130 cr from Aam Adami Party’s MLA from Mehrauli Kartar Singh Tanwar. This recovery could result in a major embarrassment for AAP ahead of Punjab assembly elections, as the party vouches on the honesty of its candidates.

5: Kerala: Man dies after being hit by car with Congress MP Jyotiraditya Scindia in passenger seat

One person lost his life after MP Jyotiraditya Scindia's car hit a two wheeler at National Highway 66 at Thanki, Junction near Cherthala on Wednesday. Scindia was at the passenger’s seat when the incident was reported at 11:30 am on Wednesday morning. He was travelling from Kochi to Alappuzha for attending an award distribution ceremony.