Day: 12 January 2021

Microsoft fixes Defender zero-day in January 2021 Patch Tuesday | ZDNet

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Tag CVE ID CVE Title .NET Repository CVE-2021-1725 Bot Framework SDK Information Disclosure Vulnerability ASP.NET core & .NET core CVE-2021-1723 ASP.NET Core and Visual Studio Denial of Service Vulnerability Azure Active Directory Pod Identity CVE-2021-1677 Azure Active Directory Pod Identity Spoofing Vulnerability Microsoft Bluetooth Driver CVE-2021-1683 Windows Bluetooth Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability Microsoft Bluetooth Driver … Read more

Now, micro loan waiver talks in Assam worry MFIs

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KOLKATA: The Rs 12,000-crore microfinance industry in Assam is facing a double whammy. The promises of waiver for micro loans by political parties made in the last few days in the poll-bound state have triggered an alarm while the state assembly only recently passed the microfinance bill suggesting restrictions of certain business practices. Investors planning … Read more

SC panel on farm laws lacks expertise, representation: Bharatiya Kisan Sangh

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New Delhi: The Bharatiya Kisan Sangh welcomed the Supreme Court’s decision to form a four-member committee to look into the three farm laws, although it was unhappy over the choice of members and the size of the panel. “We had also in our submission before the Supreme Court demanded the formation of a committee and … Read more

AMD Ryzen 5000 Laptop CPUs, Upcoming Radeon GPUs Announced at CES 2021

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AMD has announced its latest Ryzen 5000 laptop processors and teased upcoming Radeon GPUs for desktops and laptops as well as next-gen Epyc datacentre CPUs at a virtual keynote at CES 2021. AMD CEO Dr Lisa Su began her presentation with an overview of how technology has adapted to the requirements of a pandemic-hit world, stating that … Read more

Targeting 100-plus seats: PM Modi visit soon, BJP chalks out poll plans

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GUWAHATI: The ruling BJP in Assam has worked out a road map for the party for the next 60 days as the state gears up for assembly polls mostly likely in April. BJP is targeting to win 100-plus seats in the 126-member assembly. BJP national president JP Nadda and national general secretary BL Santosh held … Read more

India marching to ensure working-age population equipped to seize job opportunities: Vardhan

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New Delhi: India is marching to ensure that its young working-age population is equipped to seize opportunities for jobs and other earning opportunities, Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on Tuesday. Inaugurating the first ‘The Grand Finale of the Red Ribbon Quiz Competition’ organized by the National AIDS Control Organization and Ministry of Health, he emphasised … Read more

Nvidia GeForce RTX 3060, 3070, 3080 Gaming Laptop GPUs Announced at CES

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In line with multiple leaks and predictions, Nvidia has launched a new line of GeForce RTX 30-series GPUs for gaming and creator laptops at CES 2021. Over 70 laptop models from leading manufacturers featuring these new GPUs will be available starting January 26, priced starting at $999 (approximately Rs. 73,240). Over half of these will feature 240Hz … Read more

GeForce RTX 3060 Mid-Range GPU With Ray Tracing Launched: Price in India

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Nvidia has launched its most affordable desktop GPU with ray tracing, the GeForce RTX 3060. The official GeForce RTX 3060 price in India is Rs. 29,500 ($329 in the US), and it will target gamers who are hoping to upgrade from older GeForce GTX-series products and get their first taste of ray tracing effects. The … Read more

Placing blocks & holds on listing requests without any rhyme or reason must end: India at UNSC

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UNITED NATIONS: India on Tuesday told the UN Security Council that the practice of placing blocks and holds without “any rhyme or reason” on requests to designate terrorists and terror groups must end, an apparent reference to China which had repeatedly blocked New Delhi’s bids to designate Pakistan-based Jaish-e-Mohammed chief Masood Azhar as a global … Read more