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. Devendra Jhajharia wins gold in Javelin throw at Rio Paralympics. Breaking his own world record, Jhajharia became the first Indian to win 2 gold individual medals in Paralympics/Olympics.
Watch video: Devendra Jhajharia breaks own world record, wins gold at Rio Paralympics 2016 https://t.co/cOeCosnUuu pic.twitter.com/83iaVKD6TV
— The Indian Express (@IndianExpress) September 14, 2016
2. After SC order, Mamata Banerjee will return Singur land to farmers. The CM will also compensate 800 farmers and return over 9000 land records.
West Bengal: Mamata Banerjee to compensate 800 Singur farmers after SC order – https://t.co/NCsIocdrN9 pic.twitter.com/E7LROWyWv6
— The Indian Express (@IndianExpress) September 14, 2016
3. Karnataka accepts SC orders to share Cauvery water with Tamil Nadu after violent protests in Banglaore shut the city down, leaving two dead.
Karnataka accepts SC order on #Cauvery water sharing, 2 dead as tension simmers @kvlakshman https://t.co/ruIF81Q2xF pic.twitter.com/JwzQzeEzSD
— Hindustan Times (@htTweets) September 14, 2016
4. Two youths killed and dozens injured in clashes with security forces amid curfew in Kashmir on Eid.
Two youths killed on Eid in valley, as protesters defy curfew, clash with cops https://t.co/A3PBnhq5Rh
— TOI India (@TOIIndiaNews) September 13, 2016
5. Death toll due to Chikungunya increases to 5 in New Delhi. Three patients died on Monday at Ganga Ram Hospital. Many senior ministers, including CM Kejriwal are out of town.
Chikungunya, dengue cases reach fever pitch. https://t.co/E9kmhDrg8z pic.twitter.com/CCK4mFMRRA
— The Hindu (@the_hindu) September 14, 2016
3 #Chikungunya deaths in Delhi, health minister away, Kejriwal says 'ask PM' https://t.co/xKy7C1z4wt pic.twitter.com/gis9VTZHZg
— NDTV (@ndtv) September 13, 2016
6. Dalits at “no loss” if they were not granted reservation at Aligarh Muslim University, says VC, justifying Aligarh Muslim University’s status as a minority institution, where Dalits have no reservation.
AMU vice chancellor said that Dalits would be at “no loss” if they were not granted reservation at AMU and Jamia https://t.co/NJkSPbTxvE
— Hindustan Times (@htTweets) September 14, 2016
7. Heavy rains combined with animal sacrifices for Eid made it appear as if red rivers were running across Dhaka.
"We are still working to solve this issue," said a city corporator https://t.co/0ZHFNblw7e
— scroll.in (@scroll_in) September 14, 2016
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