Tag: Digital India

Microsoft Issues Emergency Patch for Critical ASP.NET Core Flaw

Microsoft has released an emergency, out‑of‑band security update to fix a critical vulnerability in the widely used web framework ASP.NET Core, urging organisations to patch immediately. The flaw, tracked as CVE‑2026‑40372, affects the ASP.NET Core Data Protection cryptographic component and could allow unauthenticated attackers to forge authentication cookies and escalate privileges to the SYSTEM level. The vulnerability is rated 9.1 on the CVSS scale, reflecting...

Accenture: Indian Enterprises Accelerate AI Adoption to Build Business Resilience

Organizations in India are accelerating artificial intelligence adoption at scale, signalling a clear shift from AI experimentation to enterprise‑level deployment, according to Accenture’s latest research. The findings show that Indian enterprises are increasingly using AI as a lever to build resilience, strengthen governance, and redesign operating models, rather than just as a productivity‑enhancing pilot. Accenture’s Pulse of Change survey indicates that 69 per cent of...
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India Introduces Biometric UPI Payments with Face and Fingerprint Authentication

Facial Recognition and Fingerprint Verification to Replace PIN for Seamless Digital PaymentsIn a landmark move to strengthen digital payment security and convenience, India is...

Anthropic to Open India Office in 2026 Amid Soaring AI Demand

Anthropic, the U.S.-based AI startup backed by Google and Amazon, has announced plans to open its first office in India by early 2026. The...

Indians Open to AI Agents in Public Services: Salesforce

According to a new Salesforce report titled Connected Citizen, every Indian respondent surveyed said they would be willing to use AI agents to interact...

India Tops APAC in GenAI Usage: Forrester

India has emerged as the Asia-Pacific region’s leader in generative AI adoption, according to a new report by Forrester. In 2025, 56% of Indian...

IndiaAI Begins GPU and Data Lab Rollout Nationwide

The IndiaAI Mission has begun deploying advanced GPU infrastructure and data labs across the country, marking a major milestone in India’s AI readiness journey....

India’s Data Centre Growth Hits New High in 2025

India’s data centre market is witnessing unprecedented growth, with the first half of 2025 seeing 162 MW of new IT capacity added and 212...

India’s Data Centre Capacity to Triple by 2030

India’s data centre capacity is projected to grow nearly threefold—from 1.1 GW in 2024 to 3 GW by 2030, according to a new report...

TCS and C-DAC Partner on Sovereign Cloud

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) and the Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to jointly develop India-specific...

India Poised to Be Global Data Hub by 2030

India is on track to become the world’s data capital within the next five years, according to Union Telecom Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia. Speaking at...

Intel, IndiaAI Launch Initiative to Boost AI Skills Nationwide

Intel India has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the IndiaAI Mission to launch a broad initiative aimed at strengthening artificial intelligence (AI)...

NBCC Signs MoU with RailTel for Data Centre Projects

State-owned infrastructure giant NBCC (India) Ltd has signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with RailTel Corporation of India Ltd to jointly develop data...

Electronics to Become Largest Manufacturing Sector: Govt

India’s electronics industry is on track to become the largest manufacturing sector globally, with the government setting an ambitious target of $500 billion in...