#NewsInTweets: Violence Over Burhan Wani’s Death Kills 23; Mob Drowns Cop In Jhelum
Posted on July 11, 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. Death toll rises to 23 after Hizbul commander Burhan Wani’s killing in Kashmir. Mob drowns cop in the Jhelum. Authorities are trying to resume the Amarnath Yatra.
Kashmir violence: Mob drowns cop in Jhelum, toll now 23 https://t.co/weVwR76Bh3 pic.twitter.com/2ftSGxipx0
— Times of India (@timesofindia) July 11, 2016
2. 26-year-old Junior Resident Doctor at AIIMS found dead in rented flat in Hauz Khas, Delhi. Police suspect death due to overdose of an injection.
Junior doctor in AIIMS dies under mysterious circumstances https://t.co/bp67WENGO6
— dna (@dna) July 10, 2016
3. North Korea has threatened ‘physical action’ against South Korea to counter US anti-missile system that is planned to be deployed.
#ieWorld North Korea threatens 'physical' action against South-based US anti-missile systemhttps://t.co/SNeUrVs10z pic.twitter.com/59trXCD2K2
— The Indian Express (@IndianExpress) July 11, 2016
4. Red sandalwood worth Rs. 16.2 crore seized by the Department of Revenue Intelligence at Chennai port.
Red sanders worth Rs 16.2cr, antique idols seized in Chennai https://t.co/qscQTuxorI
— Pranay Gupte (@PranayGupte) July 10, 2016
5. Today is World Population Day. On July 11, 1987, the world’s population reached approximately 5 billion.
On this Day in 1987, world's population reached approx 5 bn. Since then July 11 is observed as #WorldPopulationDay https://t.co/lUUbrKvBr9
— Doordarshan News (@DDNewsLive) July 11, 2016
6. ISIS territory has shrunk by 12% in the first 6 months of 2016, according to an analysis by IHS Inc.
Janes: Isis lost 12% territory in 2016, 16% in ’15. more significant is revenue down from $80m monthly to near $50m. https://t.co/CdIGvFPAwD
— Jason Burke (@burke_jason) July 10, 2016
7. Indians in South Sudan are safe even as a battle rages between the army and former rebels. The Indian embassy has asked Indians to stay calm.
Indians in South Sudan safe; embassy asks to stay calm as gunfight escalates https://t.co/I68jvzGY3t
— dna (@dna) July 11, 2016
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