#NewsInTweets: SC Orders Tata To Return Land In Singur, Farmers Rejoice
Posted on September 1, 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. Singur celebrates Supreme Court’s verdict. Lands to be returned back to the farmers by Tata Group. The apex court directed West Bengal govt. to distribute the land to the owners within 12 weeks.
SC asks Tata to return land to farmers: Singur cheers one victory, another fight goes on https://t.co/J1j1DEyc4d pic.twitter.com/G8bZLpySOx
— The Indian Express (@IndianExpress) September 1, 2016
2. 13 Indians are infected by the Zika virus in Singapore, confirmed the Indian foreign ministry. The most affected in the city-state are the foreign workers at construction sites.
India's foreign ministry confirmed that 13 of its nationals had tested positive for the #Zika virus in Singaporehttps://t.co/rJJhlzbWf5
— India Today (@IndiaToday) September 1, 2016
3. AAP minister Sandeep Kumar was sacked by Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal right before a video, that comprises the minister’s sexcapades, was leaked in the media.
.@AamAadmiParty sacks #SandeepKumar: @ArvindKejriwal fails to live up to his promises https://t.co/FivSZXbjmw pic.twitter.com/9Z4qlbnxKp
— Firstpost (@firstpost) September 1, 2016
4. India has 1 doctor for every 1674 patients, leaving the health management sector in dire crisis.
Healthcare crisis: Short of 5 lakh doctors, India has just 1 for 1,674 people https://t.co/DWj5IzjF9v –@IndiaSpend pic.twitter.com/HAbesLRpcR
— Hindustan Times (@htTweets) September 1, 2016
5. 2 Ola cab drivers were arrested for allegedly raping and murdering a minor pavement-dweller in Kolkata. The girl was abducted around 4 am on Wednesday.
2 Ola drivers held for rape-murder of Kolkata minor https://t.co/JLY5sKsR9w
— The Indian Express (@IndianExpress) September 1, 2016
6. Due to the continuous rains in Delhi, the road from India Gate towards Ashoka Road has caved in.
#DelhiRains: Road from India Gate towards Ashoka Road caves in, traffic jams in many areashttps://t.co/XyRrtbTX4c pic.twitter.com/yUUhuwdhGA
— India Today (@IndiaToday) September 1, 2016
7. A lab attendant of Banaras Hindu University was arrested for allegedly sodomising an MA student. A probe panel has been made with the Head of Medicine and Science Department, Professor Jai Prakash Ojha leading the committee.
Banaras Hindu University student ‘sodomised’: Lab attendant held, suspended https://t.co/yvFDURe1hA
— The Indian Express (@IndianExpress) September 1, 2016
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