#NewsInTweets: AMU Expels Kashmiri Student Over FB Post With ‘Anti-National Sentiment’

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]A Kashmiri student studying in AMU was expelled for posting ‘objectionable’ comments on Facebook[/envoke_twitter_link] regarding the Uri terror attack. The student later apologised but the university has refused to take back the expulsion.

2. [envoke_twitter_link]Gau Rakshaks in Gurgaon applied for arms license.[/envoke_twitter_link] This is to safeguard them from the apparent threats they are facing from armed cow smugglers.

3. [envoke_twitter_link]A man from Mathura finally returned home after being stranded in Saudi Arabia for four months.[/envoke_twitter_link] He was promised a job by an agent who later seized his passport and started putting pressure on him for Rs 3 to Rs 7 lacks.

4. [envoke_twitter_link]India launched its first internet hotline to curb the surge in child pornography.[/envoke_twitter_link]

5. [envoke_twitter_link]1,568 cases of Chikungunya have been reported in a week marking an increase of nearly 150 percent[/envoke_twitter_link] over the preceding week.

6. [envoke_twitter_link]An Indian journalist was asked to leave the Pakistan Foreign Secretary’s press briefing in New York.[/envoke_twitter_link]

7. [envoke_twitter_link]3 people are dead while 3 more went missing on Sunday in flash floods in Kozhikode, Kerala.[/envoke_twitter_link]

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