National Trust joins victims of Blackbaud hack

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Image copyright Reuters Image caption The National Trust is a charity that looks after places of historic interest and natural beauty The UK’s National Trust is among a growing list of organisations to issue data breach alerts after an attack on cloud computing provider Blackbaud. Others include homeless charities The Wallich and Crisis, the terminal … Read more

King dollar’s decline ripples across the globe

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An accelerating decline in the US dollar is reverberating around the world, adding fuel to a global momentum rally that has boosted prices for everything from technology stocks to gold. The US dollar index, which measures the greenback against six other major currencies, is down around 9% from its March highs and is on track … Read more

Fauci says hydroxychloroquine is not effective in treating Covid-19

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Germany’s Foreign Ministry has warned against travel to the Spanish regions of Aragon, Catalonia and Navarra. The decision was taken due to high Covid-19 infection rates and local closures in the affected areas, the government said in an updated travel advisory. Germany’s decision follows a similar move by British officials at the weekend, which has … Read more

Electronics Commission in the works to reduce its import dependence on China

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New Delhi: The government is finalising a proposal to set up an Electronics Commission in the country to push electronics’ manufacturing as it eyes reducing its import dependence on China. The commission will work towards removing roadblocks in manufacturing of electronics and hand holding the companies to steer growth of the sector. Electronics import is … Read more

ED summons Rajasthan CM’s brother for questioning in PMLA case

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NEW DELHI: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has summoned Agrasain Gehlot, brother of Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot, to join the ongoing probe in a fertilizer scam. Agrasain has been asked to appear before the agency on Wednesday. The agency had carried out raids last week including premises of Agrasain Gehlot. The agency last week carried … Read more

SC Ayodhya verdict is out but this episode won’t end till I live; I’ll tell its history: Asaduddin Owaisi

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AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi. (Photo: PTI) Lok Sabha MP from Hyderabad and AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi on Tuesday said while the Supreme Court may have delivered its verdict on the Babri Masjid-Ram Janmabhoomi Ayodhya land title dispute, the matter will not end as long as he is alive, and that coming generations will be told … Read more