#NewsInTweets: Denied Mortuary Van, Tribal Man Carries Wife’s Body On Shoulders

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. [envoke_twitter_link]Denied mortuary van, a tribal man was forced to carry his wife’s body on his shoulders[/envoke_twitter_link] in Odisha.

2. [envoke_twitter_link]Vinay Sharma, a convict in the 2012 Delhi gangrape case, attempted suicide in Tihar jail[/envoke_twitter_link].

https://twitter.com/sadanandramna/status/768659525746372608

3. [envoke_twitter_link]Cabinet cleared draft Surrogacy (Regulation) Bill 2016[/envoke_twitter_link].

4. Textile Minister [envoke_twitter_link]Smriti Irani said she was rejected by Jet Airways for ‘lack of personality'[/envoke_twitter_link]. This, she said, was at a time she was looking for one of her first jobs.

5. [envoke_twitter_link]Brexit leader Nigel Farage addressed a Trump rally, criticised Hillary Clinton[/envoke_twitter_link].

6. [envoke_twitter_link]Delhi HC cited ‘pollution levels’ and ‘crime rate’ for people leaving the Capital[/envoke_twitter_link].

7. [envoke_twitter_link]Telangana gets south India’s 1st children’s court[/envoke_twitter_link]. This is the third court of this kind in the country.

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Images courtesy: Odisha TV screengrab | Sourced from Twitter