Hackers in Russia and North Korea have targeted seven “prominent” firms working on Covid vaccine and treatment research, according to Microsoft. The cyberattacks were conducted in recent months and targeted “leading pharmaceutical companies and vaccine researchers” in the US, Canada, France, India, and South Korea, according to a Friday blog post by the firm, which … Read more
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee launched a scathing attack on the BJP while addressing a rally in Kolkata on Saturday. She spoke, among other issues, about the Uttar Pradesh government’s handling of the Hathras case. “I feel like rushing to UP right now…I sent a delegation yesterday but we were stopped by the police. … Read more
Image copyright Reuters Restrictions banning social gatherings of more than six people have come into effect in England, following a rise in coronavirus cases. The “rule of six”, which applies both indoors and outdoors, does not exempt children under 12 in England. Similar restrictions in Wales and Scotland do not include children under 11 and … Read more