#NewsInTweets: Arrest Akhlaq’s Family For Consuming Beef, Dadri Residents Demand
Posted on June 7, 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. Dadri residents demand arrest of Mohammad Akhlaq’s family within 20 days. This, after a finding from a forensic laboratory in Mathura was made public, that the meat Akhlaq and his family consumed belonged to “cow or its progeny”.
Dadri ultimatum: Arrest Mohammad Akhlaq's family members in 20 days https://t.co/PLCcP0NZ74 pic.twitter.com/GudVISKCP9
— HuffPost India (@HuffPostIndia) June 7, 2016
2. Case lodged against Bihar’s toppers who failed their retest. They were asked to take a retest after suspicions of cheating arose.
JUST IN | Bihar's toppers failed to answer basic questions; Case lodged against Ruby Rai, Saurabh Sreshtha & Rahul Kumar in Patna
— News18 (@CNNnews18) June 7, 2016
#Bihar: FIR against 10+2 Arts and Science toppers, Director of VR collegehttps://t.co/NCwJBjxsMx
— ABP News (@abpnewstv) June 7, 2016
3. Girls have performed better than boys in the Maharashtra SSC exams. The pass percentage however has dropped by 3%.
Latest : SSC results: Girls do better, pass percentage drops by 3 – The Hindu: The HinduSSC resul… https://t.co/wjd55prW7m #IndianNews
— Shivendra Tak (@ShivendraTak) June 7, 2016
4. Qatar released 23 Indian prisoners after PM Modi’s visit. “A special gesture to mark the start of a special month…the Government of Qatar releases 23 prisoners, who will return home to India,” tweeted the PM.
Qatar releases 23 Indian prisoners after PM Narendra Modi’s visit https://t.co/oURABEJ3rZ
— TIMES NOW (@TimesNow) June 7, 2016
5. Censor Board orders 89 cuts in ‘Udta Punjab’. The board also wants the makers to drop ‘Punjab’ from the title.
drop word punjab from title of movie on drugs and badal from all weather announcements, says censor board https://t.co/3miAGqcWtY
— Hartosh Singh Bal (@HartoshSinghBal) June 7, 2016
6. Arctic regions are getting greener because of climate change, with almost a third of the land cover looking more like a landscape.
Arctic regions getting greener due to climate change: Nasa https://t.co/ado7WFFgek via @timesofindia
— Raj Phukan (@riturajphukan) June 7, 2016
7. RBI Policy to be announced today. Experts deliberate on whether there will be a rate cut or not.
#RBIpolicy today: 3 reasons why #RaghuramRajan can go for a #SurpriseRateCut https://t.co/8aZU9SA8ah #growth #GDP pic.twitter.com/UCN2OoaLYY
— Firstpost (@firstpost) June 7, 2016
8. 1 rape was reported every 4 hours in Delhi in 2015, revealed NCRB data. Till May, 781 cases of rape were reported in the capital, a 7.5% increase from last year. A report by the city’s police however, showed a 73.11% acquittal rate in crime cases against women in Delhi.
Crime capital: Delhi reported one rape every four hours in 2015, reports @rocky_soibam https://t.co/oBaKEYr3v4 pic.twitter.com/3j992rhCXz
— Hindustan Times (@htTweets) June 7, 2016
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