#NewsInTweets: At Least 90 Killed In Blasts Across Baghdad, IS Claims Responsibility
Posted on May 12, 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. At least 90 killed in car bomb attacks across Baghdad. Islamic State claimed responsibility. This is the deadliest attack in Baghdad this year.
Car bomb attacks in Baghdad kill at least 90 https://t.co/8YiluTjcbj
— The Guardian (@guardian) May 11, 2016
2. Trupti Desai enters Haji Ali Dargah, but stops short of going inside the inner sanctum.
https://t.co/DmwuA9Uk8C Top News on Activist Trupti Desai Enters Mumbai's Haji Ali Dargah https://t.co/NvgoTFtZmy
— NewsNDTV (@LatestNewsNDTV) May 12, 2016
3. A man was found hanging near the Parliament. Police have found a 30-page suicide note that, on first glance, indicates he was in a deep debt.
Man found hanging near Parliament in Delhi, at MPs' parking lot https://t.co/bN27NhDzti pic.twitter.com/BCLNBDxXXj
— NDTV (@ndtv) May 12, 2016
4. Cancer and BP drugs among 54 to see up to a 55% price cut, as per the National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority.
Drugs for BP, cancer among 54 to see up to 55% price cut: National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) pic.twitter.com/wCcpdEArlT
— TIMES NOW (@TimesNow) May 12, 2016
5. Air pollution kills half a million people in India every year, reveals report.
Air pollution in India is so bad that it kills half a million people every year https://t.co/nRp0UNqzaB pic.twitter.com/6enLNEbKPk
— NDTV (@ndtv) May 12, 2016
6. Nitish Kumar to address rally in Varanasi, may push for liquor ban in UP.
Beyond Bihar: Nitish in Varanasi today, may push for liquor ban in UP | READ https://t.co/v1vGTgi4nN pic.twitter.com/8Am8bQGS5I
— The Indian Express (@IndianExpress) May 12, 2016
7. An elephant and a deer died of electrocution in Mettupalayam, Kerala.
#Palakkad: Animals die of electrocution in <b>Palakkad</b>: Mettupalayam: An elephant and a… https://t.co/91BGg5BzeD
— NewsPalakkad (@NewsPalakkad) May 12, 2016
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