News Snippets

Published on

>> Natalya Vasilyeva, a Russian court employee, has claimed senior government officials pressured a judge into convicting former oil tycoon Mikhail Khodorkovsky on fraud charges in December 2010.



>> On March 25, Yale University returned hundreds of Inca artefacts to Peru nearly a century after they were taken from the famed citadel of Machu Picchu.

>> Facebook has removed a page called “Third Palestinian Intifada” that had called for a new Palestinian uprising against Israel, after more than 350,000 people signed up. The BBC quoted the company’s spokesperson as saying the page was removed for featuring calls for violence.

Related Stories

No stories found.
Down To Earth
www.downtoearth.org.in