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. Five Dalits, including two teenagers, died on Monday while trying to revive an unused well in Jind, Haryana. It is reported that they died after inhaling toxic gases.

Five Dalits die after inhaling toxic gas while trying to revive a well in Haryana https://t.co/OjYE2G3xQP pic.twitter.com/bHyawjrY2Q

— scroll.in (@scroll_in) May 17, 2016

Haryana: Five men trying to revive a disused well in a Jind village died after reportedly inhaling a gas (May 16) pic.twitter.com/PcX8EldPOF

— ANI (@ANI_news) May 17, 2016

2. 8 infants died in two days at a hospital due to alleged negligence in Ajmer, Rajasthan. The paediatric department of Jawaharlal Nehru government hospital has claimed that there was no negligence.

Rajasthan: 8 Infants Die in Hospital Allegedly Due to Medical Negligencehttps://t.co/7rPsyD1URL pic.twitter.com/YTj0A88TXB

— News18 (@CNNnews18) May 17, 2016

3. A 16-year-old allegedly molested by an army man in Handwara claimed that the police pressurised her to not blame the officer.

Handwara molestation case: Denied assault by jawan under police pressure, says girl | https://t.co/WtNF0LtFvR pic.twitter.com/BaHGZfkHt0

— The Indian Express (@IndianExpress) May 16, 2016

4. According to exit polls, BJP is set to form the government in Assam, Left will return to Kerala, and Mamata Banerjee-led TMC will return for a second term in West Bengal.

It’s BJP in Assam, LDF in Kerala, Mamata in WB, DMK in TN: Exit pollshttps://t.co/ILKRWRRM8z pic.twitter.com/GjJjI8jq6T

— The Hindu (@TheHindu) May 16, 2016

5. A boy cleared the higher secondary exam in Rajasthan at the age of 12. Aabhas Sharma from Jaipur had cleared class 10 at the age of 10.

Meet Aabhas Sharma, the 12-year-old who just cleared the higher secondary exam https://t.co/VvFOoBmRgC pic.twitter.com/tm4hYJk7Bk

— HuffPost India (@HuffPostIndia) May 17, 2016

6. A woman in Ghaziabad allegedly threw acid on a 30-year-old veterinarian. He received 40% burns.

Ghaziabad: Woman ‘throws’ acid on veterinarian | https://t.co/WPBHaN5i6b pic.twitter.com/b6oqj9JKaa

— The Indian Express (@IndianExpress) May 17, 2016

7. A video showing a youth in Madhya Pradesh allegedly being beaten by a local policeman’s son has surfaced.

Youth mercilessly beaten up by a cop’s son and his friends in Madhya Pradeshhttps://t.co/wev5L2YN6s

— Times of India (@timesofindia) May 17, 2016

8. India’s first Reusable Launch Vehicle, made by ISRO, will be launched on May 23.

#ISRO’s Reusable Launch Vehicle to take off next week https://t.co/FoevRybvxz pic.twitter.com/nlZxeY885y

— The Hindu (@TheHindu) May 16, 2016

9. A law firm in the US has employed the world’s first artificial intelligence robot to assist its various teams in legal research.

Meet ROSS, world's first robot lawyer hired by US firm https://t.co/W3JneSnekW pic.twitter.com/prQG64cCBa

— NDTV (@ndtv) May 17, 2016

Featured image courtesy: ANI