By YKA Staff:
What’s the latest around the world today? Curated for you from the interwebz, here’s a quick morning fix to keep you updated. In 140 characters at that! Presenting, #NewsInTweets:
1. [envoke_twitter_link]Protests demanding justice for Delta Meghwal, a Dalit teenager who was allegedly raped and murdered[/envoke_twitter_link], took place in Delhi, Bangalore and Rajasthan. According to Bikaner S.P. Satnam Singh, the rape has been confirmed and the teacher accused of the crime is now in police custody.
Protest at Bikaner House in Delhi #JusticeForDelta #EnactRohithAct pic.twitter.com/0vSqJxna4u
— Kanhaiya Kumar (@kanhaiyakumar) April 4, 2016
Photos from today's protest at Town Hall Bangalore for Delta Meghwal, via @Navayan #InvestigateNokha #DeltaMeghwal pic.twitter.com/3720W2lFaX
— Gopika Bashi (@gopikabashi) April 2, 2016
Rajasthan #NSUI protest against @VasundharaBJP Govt. Demanding Justice for Delta Meghwal pic.twitter.com/FMgkONrg5C
— Dr. Vipin Yadav (@VipinINC) April 2, 2016
2. [envoke_twitter_link]JNU and HCU have been ranked among the top universities in India[/envoke_twitter_link].
Thankful for ironical certification: #KanhaiyaKumar on JNU’s top ranking https://t.co/qETrrrCVsY pic.twitter.com/2Qt7QAPR6R
— Hindustan Times (@htTweets) April 5, 2016
3. [envoke_twitter_link]Drought in Bundelkhand forced 18 lakh people to migrate to Delhi, between April 2015 and March 2016[/envoke_twitter_link].
CNN-IBN finds drought crisis forced at least 18 lakh #BundelkhandRefugees to migrate to Delhi for a livelihoodhttps://t.co/rkltIpp7yi
— News18 (@CNNnews18) April 5, 2016
#BundelkhandRefugees: Between April 2015 & March 2016,around 18 lakh people bought tickets to Delhi from Bundelkhand pic.twitter.com/pGrM6yLs2d
— News18 (@CNNnews18) April 4, 2016
4. [envoke_twitter_link]Lakhimpur rape survivor denied stretcher at a local hospital. Doctors refused to touch her[/envoke_twitter_link].
Rape survivor denied stretcher at a local hospital in UP's Lakhimpur. Doctors refused to touch the bleeding patienthttps://t.co/TnsckOqgug
— News18 (@CNNnews18) April 5, 2016
5. [envoke_twitter_link]A 31-year-old Dalit clerk committed suicide alleging harassment[/envoke_twitter_link]. He was working at an Ahmedabad court and is said to have written names of five of his colleagues who had allegedly hurled casteist remarks at him.
Gujarat: ‘Harassed’, Dalit clerk hangs self
Read | https://t.co/6O1paUhdmx— The Indian Express (@IndianExpress) April 5, 2016
6. [envoke_twitter_link]Aligarh Muslim University is not a minority institution: Govt. to SC[/envoke_twitter_link].
Aligarh Muslim University not a minority institution: Govt tells SC https://t.co/GiHq8msWYO
— Kumar Onkareshwar (@kronkareshwar) April 4, 2016
7. [envoke_twitter_link]Gatimaan Express: India’s fastest train is set to hit the tracks today[/envoke_twitter_link].
First look at the Menu of Gatimaan Express.https://t.co/0hSQP8dZvz
— Ministry of Railways (@RailMinIndia) April 5, 2016