#NewsInTweets: Smriti Irani Dropped As HRD Minister, To Take Over Textile Ministry
Posted on July 6, 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. Smriti Irani dropped as HRD Minister in Cabinet reshuffle. She will take charge as Textile Minister while Prakash Javadekar (former Environment Minister) takes her place.
Shocker: @smritiirani shunted from HRD to textiles; @PrakashJavdekar bags her jobhttps://t.co/C3eSLYwZ5z pic.twitter.com/7Uis2kRpjS
— Times of India (@timesofindia) July 6, 2016
2. Tibetans in exile celebrate the Dalai Lama’s 81st birthday. He will attend the birthday celebrations at Tibetan settlement in Mundgod.
Dalai Lama celebrates 81st birthday at Dharamsalahttps://t.co/PdqBC1xpuN pic.twitter.com/S8zmzdnw9n
— The Indian Express (@IndianExpress) July 6, 2016
3. Hyderabad man killed wife, cut up her body and burned it when she sought to leave him for another man. They have a 5-year-old daughter.
He murdered his wife, hacked her to pieces and set the dismembered body afire when she sought to leave him https://t.co/G00uyIdkYX
— Hindustan Times (@htTweets) July 5, 2016
4. A Mumbai SIT detain a cop who’s accused in the Sandip Gandoli fake encounter case.
#BREAKING | Mumbai police SIT detain Gurugram policeman Praduman Yadav who is an accused in Sandip Gadoli fake encounter case
— News18 (@CNNnews18) July 6, 2016
5. Perumal Murugan announces he will start writing again after court drops charges against him. The “judgement comforts a wilted heart,” he said.
Fantastic breaking news.Perumal Murugan's poetic comeback: Announces he will start writing again with gusto https://t.co/xKTRrdjCRD
— Dhanya Rajendran (@dhanyarajendran) July 6, 2016
6. Obama joins Clinton on campaign trail, rallies support in North Carolina.
Obama rallies crowd for Clinton in North Carolina https://t.co/6eRpCmnbgp
— BBC News (World) (@BBCWorld) July 6, 2016
7. Athlete Oscar Pistorius to be sentenced after being convicted for the murder of Reeva Steenkamp, his girlfriend. He could get 15 years in jail.
Oscar Pistorius set to learn sentence for Reeva Steenkamp murder https://t.co/MDJbW2Js4W
— BBC News (World) (@BBCWorld) July 6, 2016
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