#NewsInTweets: 6 Killed In Uttarakhand Fire, IAF Choppers Join Relief Operations; + 7 More
Posted on May 1, 2016 in NewsBy 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. Uttarakhand forest fire rages on – 6 dead, air force choppers to try and douse flames and participate in relief operations.
Uttarakhand: Air Force Choppers Mi-17 to spray water as forest fires continue to rage; 6 dead https://t.co/WZtW3QjFK1
— dna (@dna) May 1, 2016
Uttarakhand forest fires: Mi-17 choppers to spray water over burning forests https://t.co/5nDpUr2Wz5 pic.twitter.com/Xq7AzT122U
— The Indian Express (@IndianExpress) April 30, 2016
WATCH: IAF's chopper MI-17 takes off from Nainital to drop water in areas affected by Uttarakhand forest fire.https://t.co/dYPKVUvMCt
— ANI (@ANI_news) May 1, 2016
2. As #OddEven phase 2 completes, mixed reports come in about the policy’s success.
and yet the AAP government unwisely repeated the #OddEven experiment." https://t.co/Mj5Z5okbLN (2/2) #OddEvenCorruption
— Vijay Goel (@VijayGoelBJP) April 30, 2016
#OddEven 2.0 Report Card: 99.6% compliance of the rule, claims Delhi govt https://t.co/y28WVmuKNV pic.twitter.com/YL1tMSIq0C
— dna (@dna) April 30, 2016
3. Petrol prices hiked by Rs. 1.06 per litre.
Petrol gets costlier by Rs 1.06 /litre, diesel dearer by Rs 2.094.https://t.co/gNlE0bBKzj
— NewsX (@NewsX) May 1, 2016
4. Journalist Rajdeep Sardesai quits Twitter for a “detox break” due to hate messages and slander.
#RajdeepSardesai announces Twitter 'detox break' citing character assassination, slander https://t.co/KKMgncetvM pic.twitter.com/H9jgMi9Hjo
— scroll.in (@scroll_in) May 1, 2016
5. Bodies of 9 youth in Manipur remain unburied even after 245 days.
245 days on, 'nine' protesters await burial in Manipur. Here's why: https://t.co/qtsAkpX7hE @INCIndia #northeast #india #governance
— KumKum Dasgupta (@kumkumdasgupta) May 1, 2016
6. The Real Estate Act comes into force from tomorrow.
Real Estate Act comes into force tomorrow https://t.co/YTdFdTtUrX https://t.co/HW25xzi7be #RealEstateIndia
— Real Estate Industry (@RealEstIndustry) May 1, 2016
7. Thousands of diesel-run taxis to go off-road from May 1.
Ban on diesel cars to continue, no diesel run taxi from May 1st in capital: SChttps://t.co/XDld3GYFZM
— News Nation (@NewsNationTV) April 30, 2016
8. Sonam Kapoor launches a make-up and style app.
Download my FREE app today everyone! Click the link https://t.co/WRIF4FVevN & get all my make-up & style secrets! pic.twitter.com/Jf2Sop9EyF
— Sonam Kapoor (@sonamakapoor) April 30, 2016
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