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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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VB-G-RAM-G Bill row: Congress to hold CWC meet, Sonia Gandhi says "bulldoz
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Congress targeted the BJP government for increasing the "burden" on states by introducing the 60:40 formula to share the cost of ensuring 125 days of work. They also said that the BJP has "disrespected" Mahatma Gandhi by renaming MGNREGA and raised questions about the manner in which the
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Star Link Communication Pvt. Ltd. Marks Three Decades of Leadership in Bio
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 17: Star Link Communication Pvt. Ltd., a leading Indian technology company, continues to strengthen its position in the biometric and workforce management sector, marking nearly three decades of consistent innovation, quality-driven engineering, and enterprise-foc
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From animal biometrics to migrant safety: Diverse AI use cases delved upon
Updated : 3 months ago IST
The Global Technology Summit Innovation Dialogue, hosted by Carnegie India, saw participation across a wide range of AI use cases, from efforts to ease farmers' lives to applications for animal care, leveraging the emerging technology.
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Pakistan: Lawyers' convention rejects "defaced" constitutional amendments,
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
A lawyers' convention in Lahore rejected proposed constitutional amendments, condemned a military press conference, demanded the release of political detainees and missing persons, called for biometric bar elections, and opposed a new property ordinance, citing threats to judicial independen
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ED raids 15 places in National Medical Commission bribery case; Delhi and
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The premises being searched include seven medical college premises located in multiple states, as well as certain private persons named as accused in the FIR.
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79% travellers exposed to data theft through unsafe charging ports
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The UAE Cyber Security Council warned that most travellers risk their data by using untrusted public charging ports, which can enable juice jacking attacks. It advised using personal chargers, avoiding public stations, enabling security features and staying alert to signs of device compromis
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Nepal adds more than 8,00,000 new voters in latest round of roll update ah
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
As per the electoral body, the newly enlisted voters, 344,914 registered through full biometrics, while 492,180 were added via their National Identity Cards.
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Assam to get dedicated visa facilitation centre for 60+ countries in Guwah
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Sharing a post on X on Thursday, the Chief Minister informed that the state and North East residents may soon no longer need to travel to Delhi or Mumbai for visa-related biometrics, as the state gears up to host a dedicated visa facilitation centre.
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80 lakh e-passports issued till date; all Indian passports to be chipped b
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Over 80 lakh e-passports have been issued in India since May 2025, when the country fully switched to the next-generation chipped passports under Passport Seva Programme Version 2.0, a senior official said on Monday.
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Aadhaar set for major upgrade, expert committee constituted to provide str
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Aadhaar, India's 12-digit unique identification number, has reshaped the nation's approach to identity verification and service delivery since its inception in 2009. The program was launched with a mission to provide every resident with a reliable, digitally verifiable identity using minimal
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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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