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No more PIN; PhonePe's biometric authentication is UPI payments' future
Updated : 1 week, 2 days ago IST
With PhonePe's biometric authentication for UPI payments, the industry has reached a tipping point.
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Amit Shah inaugurates CBDC-based public distribution system in Gandhinagar
Updated : 3 weeks, 6 days ago IST
This initiative is part of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Digital India campaign, which aims to improve the delivery of essential services to the public.
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NTA to introduce facial biometric checks, live photography across entrance
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The National Testing Agency (NTA) would implement facial biometric authentication during examinations and live photography at the application stage to strengthen exam security across all entrance examinations, beginning with JEE (Mains) in January 2026.
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Next phase of UPI growth to come from frictionless biometric and chat-base
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The next phase of growth in India's Unified Payments Interface (UPI) will come from frictionless biometric authentication and conversational "chat and pay" journeys, according to a report by Worldline, a global payment service provider.
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Razorpay launches biometric authentication for card payments in partnershi
Updated : 5 months ago IST
In a significant move aimed at boosting the security and efficiency of digital payments, Razorpay has introduced biometric authentication for card-based transactions, eliminating the need for one-time passwords (OTPs). The fintech company has partnered with Yes Bank to roll out this new feat
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Government to strengthen LPG subsidy, distribution system through PAHAL, A
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Responding to a Starred Question in the Rajya Sabha, Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri outlined the multiple layers of reform that have reshaped the subsidy and distribution ecosystem. "The implementation of initiatives like the PAHAL scheme, Aadhaar-based verification, biometric authenticat
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SpoofSense Liveness Achieves iBeta Level-2 Compliance, Strengthening Its P
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Bangalore (Karnataka) [India], January 3: SpoofSense.ai, a leader in biometric identity verification - specializing in face liveness & deepfake detection, has passed the iBeta Level-2 PAD testing under the ISO 30107-3 standard. This milestone further cements SpoofSense's reputation as a
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Mastercard goes OTP-free in APAC for faster, safer online transactions
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Singapore, November 6: As payments become more intricate, Mastercard today announced the latest enhancement to its new Mastercard Payment Passkey Service which enables secure, on-device biometric authentication through facial scans or fingerprints, the same way consumers unlock their phones
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PayU Unveils Industry-First Biometric Authentication Solution for Card Pay
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 19: PayU, one of India's leading digital financial services providers, has introduced an industry-first biometric authentication solution for card payments - Flash Pay. Designed to simplify the payment experience, increase transaction success rates, an
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MoPNG issues clarification on Biometric Aadhaar Authentication of LPG Cons
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Standard Operating Procedure of Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (PMUY) also clearly mentions biometric authentication as a prerequisite to apply for a new connection. Significant numbers of Biometric Aadhaar Authentications (more than 35 lakh PMUY beneficiaries) were successfully conducted
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MinkasuPay granted patent for its pioneering biometric 2-Factor Authentica
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 1: Minkasu Inc. aka MinkasuPay, a pioneer in biometric authentication solutions, founded by Silicon Valley veterans Anbu Gounder and Naveen Doraiswamy, announced that it has now been granted the patent in India for its biometric 2-Factor Authentication (2F
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UP: Biometric system to be implemented for nutrition distribution
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
UPDESCO will be responsible for preparing the Request for Proposal (RFP) through e-tendering along with the tender for the installation of e-POS machines.
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