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. Superintendent of children’s home in Lajpat Nagar arrested for allegedly raping 3 minors.

Delhi: Superintendent of children’s home arrestedhttps://t.co/4QKIvT8BxV pic.twitter.com/3jOjooWodD

— The Indian Express (@IndianExpress) June 8, 2016

2. Files reportedly linked to Bihar fodder scam go missing.

Bihar fodder scam files go 'missing' https://t.co/0zIQKKSaP9 pic.twitter.com/x9gyh1wCT2

— Times of India (@timesofindia) June 8, 2016

3. Woman in Pakistan burnt alive 18-year-old daughter for marrying her lover.

Pakistan: 18-year-old girl burnt alive by mother for marrying loverhttps://t.co/e4z94aaTpV

— The Indian Express (@IndianExpress) June 8, 2016

4. 5 dead and 51 wounded in a car bomb explosion allegedly by Kurdish rebel at police headquarters near Turkey’s border with Syria.

Turkey's state-run news agency says a police station at a town near the border with Syria is hit by car bomb. https://t.co/h51ox3flUw

— The Associated Press (@AP) June 8, 2016

5. India ranks 141st on the Global Peace Index in a list of 163 countries compiled by the Institute for Economics and Peace.

India's peace score "deteriorates", ranks at 141st spot on Global Peace Indexhttps://t.co/0gj3RGDLl2

— Zee News (@ZeeNews) June 8, 2016

6. Maria Sharapova banned from playing tennis for 2 years for violating anti-doping rules. The ban is effective retrospectively from January 26.

Maria Sharapova suspended from tennis for two years for an anti-doping rules violation. https://t.co/m9WQTbM3q5 pic.twitter.com/LokKbfbjc1

— CBS Sports (@CBSSports) June 8, 2016

7. Environmentalists demand action as Mathura violence leads to the destruction of over 5,000 trees.

#Mathura Violence: More than 5000 trees destroyed, #environmentalists demand action against #culprits https://t.co/VwxjpeG0sT

— newsAnglr India (@indiaanglr) June 8, 2016

8. Taliban kidnaps nearly 40 people on the main road through Kunduz.

Up to 40 people kidnapped by Afghan Taliban in northern province of Kunduz, officials sayhttps://t.co/ycE3Pa9tT5 pic.twitter.com/EL6tNo5pTw

— BBC News (World) (@BBCWorld) June 8, 2016

9. Anurag Kashyap says Udta Punjab release date will not be shifted. The producers have appealed to the Film Certification Appellate Tribunal for further action after the Censor Board officially informed them of the 89 cuts in the film.

Udta Punjab is slated to release on June 17. Anurag Kashyap has ruled out delaying the release of the film. https://t.co/vLPmRinFao

— News18 (@CNNnews18) June 9, 2016

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