Covid originated from Wuhan lab, 'confirms' FBI chief

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Director Christopher Wray on Wednesday (local time) confirmed that the COVID-19 pandemic originated from a lab incident in Wuhan, China. IMAGE: Medical......

Covid likely came from lab leak in China: Report

The virus that drove the COVID-19 pandemic, killing close to 7 million people globally, most likely emerged from a laboratory leak in China, according to a United States media report, citing a......

Without Modi, BJP's MP Tally Would Shrink

Despite consumer inflation, joblessness, etc, ordinary voters still think Modi is the best to rule the country.Going into the poll with a tried and tested prime ministerial candidate is a huge plus......

KCR Or Nitish? Who Will Be Opposition's PM Candidate?

Like Nitish, Mamata and KCR have prime ministerial ambitions, but, unlike Nitish who has established a rapport with Sonia, both Mamata and KCR are cold towards the Congress president, points out......

Crime not suspected in New York Stock Exchange glitch: Source

The NYSE Group, which includes the New York Stock Exchange, has suspended trading in all securities due to technical difficulties, the unit of Intercontinental Exchange Inc said on Wednesday.......

Brainwaves could replace passwords

The way human brain responds to certain words could be used to verify a person's identity, according to a new study which suggests that brainwaves may one day replace passwords. Researchers from......

Don't leave finance to the financiers

Finance, in the modern world, has become too important to be left to mere accountants, auditors and MBAs, notes Ajit Balakrishnan. What caused the credit crisis of the summer of 2008 when the world......

WSJ says it too was attacked by Chinese hackers

After New York Times, another leading American paper - The Wall Street Journal - today accused Chinese hackers of targeting its computers to spy on journalists covering China."Evidence shows that......

'I felt dirty about it'

Before Michael Winterbottom's A Mighty Heart opened at the Cannes Film Festival, Paramount Vantage delivered a screener of the film to Asra Nomani's home in Morgantown, West Virginia. She watched......