Tag: India economy
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...
RBI Relaxes Loan Rules for Microfinance and NBFCs
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has partially rolled back stricter lending rules for small borrowers and non-bank lenders, following recent policy adjustments aimed...
New Tax Bill Grants Authorities Broad Digital Access
India’s newly proposed Income Tax Bill, 2025, grants sweeping powers to tax authorities, allowing them to access taxpayers’ emails, trading and social media accounts,...
Jindal Stainless MD Seeks 25% Import Duty to Curb Dumping
Jindal Stainless Ltd. (JSL) Managing Director Abhyuday Jindal has urged the Indian government to impose a 20-25% import duty on stainless steel to prevent...
