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May 31, 2010 8:08 PM

Pak court orders Facebook to be restored

A court in Pakistan has ordered the authorities to restore the Facebook social networking site. The court had ordered the blocking of the site after a petition was filed against a competition featuring caricatures of the Prophet Muhammad. <br/><br/>The petition, filed by a lawyer...

May 31, 2010 8:08 PM

Pak court orders Facebook to be restored

A court in Pakistan has ordered the authorities to restore the Facebook social networking site. The court had ordered the blocking of the site after a petition was filed against a competition featuring caricatures of the Prophet Muhammad. <br/><br/>The petition, filed by a lawyer...

May 31, 2010 8:08 PM

6.0 magnitude earthquake hits Philippines

An earthquake measuring 6.0 on the Richter scale jolted sea area off the Philippines on Monday. <br/><br/>The U.S. Geological Survey said the epicenter of the quake hit at around 1016 GMT, with the depth of 33 kilometres under the sea surface, was monitored at 6.925 degrees north...

May 31, 2010 8:08 PM

6.0 magnitude earthquake hits Philippines

An earthquake measuring 6.0 on the Richter scale jolted sea area off the Philippines on Monday. <br/><br/>The U.S. Geological Survey said the epicenter of the quake hit at around 1016 GMT, with the depth of 33 kilometres under the sea surface, was monitored at 6.925 degrees north...

May 31, 2010 8:07 PM

Sarkozy condemns Israel's attack against international flotilla

French President Nicolas Sarkozy today condemned Israel's attack against an international flotilla to Gaza. <br/><br/>A statement issued by his office said the President expressed his profound emotion to the tragic consequence of Israel's military operation against the ...

May 31, 2010 8:07 PM

Sarkozy condemns Israel's attack against international flotilla

French President Nicolas Sarkozy today condemned Israel's attack against an international flotilla to Gaza. <br/><br/>A statement issued by his office said the President expressed his profound emotion to the tragic consequence of Israel's military operation against the ...

May 31, 2010 8:06 PM

Tropical storm Agatha kills 99 in Central America

A powerful tropical storm in Central America has left at least 99 people dead in floods and mudslides. <br/><br/>The worst-hit country was Guatemala, where officials say at least 82 people died and 53 reported missing. <br/><br/>Nine were killed in El Salvador...

May 31, 2010 8:06 PM

Tropical storm Agatha kills 99 in Central America

A powerful tropical storm in Central America has left at least 99 people dead in floods and mudslides. <br/><br/>The worst-hit country was Guatemala, where officials say at least 82 people died and 53 reported missing. <br/><br/>Nine were killed in El Salvador...

May 31, 2010 7:40 PM

Vivek Sahai takes over as new Chairman of Railway Board

Mr. Vivek Sahai is the new Chairman of the Railway Board. Prior to this he has been holding the post of Member (Traffic), Railway Board since 28th December 2009. <br/><br/>An IRTS Officer of 1973 batch, Mr. Sahai has held several key posts on Indian Railways prior to his present ...

May 31, 2010 7:40 PM

Vivek Sahai takes over as new Chairman of Railway Board

Mr. Vivek Sahai is the new Chairman of the Railway Board. Prior to this he has been holding the post of Member (Traffic), Railway Board since 28th December 2009. <br/><br/>An IRTS Officer of 1973 batch, Mr. Sahai has held several key posts on Indian Railways prior to his present ...

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