Fast-track immigration in India: Eligibility, registration and key details explainedIndia's Fast Track Immigration-Trusted Traveller Programme is now operational at 13 airports, allowing eligible Indian citizens and OCI car...
20 Apr, 2026, 10.11 AM IST
US expands facial recognition at borders to track non-citizensIn a significant shift towards enhanced border security, the United States will implement facial recognition technology for all foreign nat...
24 Oct, 2025, 09.03 PM IST
Artificial Intelligence: A Versatile Actor that Plays Both the Cop and the CriminalArtificial Intelligence is revolutionising the landscape of criminal justice, providing law enforcement with advanced tools for facial reco...
11 Jun, 2025, 11.39 AM IST
EU lawmakers agree to changes in draft artificial intelligence rulesThe lawmakers will now have to thrash out details with European Union countries before the draft rules become legislation.
14 Jun, 2023, 04.56 PM IST
Facial recognition powers 'automated apartheid' in Israel, says reportIsrael has long restricted the freedom of movement of Palestinians, but technological advances are giving authorities powerful new tools. I...
02 May, 2023, 09.23 AM IST
Tirupati temple to use facial recognition system for darshan from today: How it worksMoreover, this same technology could be used in the allocation of rooms to genuine devotees at subsidised rentals, allowing the admin to de...
01 Mar, 2023, 12.24 PM IST
Surveillance hotspot, Hyderabad, sees facial recognition taken to courtMasood's petition in the southern state is seen as a test case as facial recognition systems are deployed nationwide, with digital rights a...
21 Jan, 2022, 10.11 AM IST
One glance at a phone unlocks many doors, but facial recognition risks demand extra cautionThese technologies rely on many of the processes and techniques associated with artificial intelligence (AI).
30 Nov, 2021, 08.32 PM IST
At Dubai airport, travellers' eyes become their passportsThe key east-west transit hub is rolling out another addition from the realm of science fiction _ an iris-scanner that verifies one's ident...
09 Mar, 2021, 10.03 AM IST
Sify partners with Talview to bring remote proctoring solutions to its iTest platformSify’s iTest is a platform providing end-to-end admission, recruitment and assessment engine. iTest has hosted approximately 4 million asse...
01 Jul, 2020, 08.39 AM IST
View: Peril of face recognition technologyFor several years, activists have been crying hoarse about the abuse of these technologies. However, on March 11, the Indian government cas...
29 Jun, 2020, 11.17 AM IST
NCRB revises tender for facial-recognition system, scraps CCTV camera clauseThe revised document does not indicate if there is any discussion on the anvil about the legality of such systems.
28 Jun, 2020, 01.43 PM IST
Government nod to automated facial recognition system for identification of bodies, missing children, criminalsReddy said this will facilitate better identification of criminals, unidentified dead bodies and missing or found children and persons and ...
04 Mar, 2020, 05.26 PM IST
View: From protests to chai, facial recognition is creeping up on usJust last month, newspapers reported that Delhi Police used facial recognition to identify “habitual protestors” and “rowdy elements”. At t...
05 Jan, 2020, 10.36 AM IST
Activists rally against ‘illegal’ surveillance of CAA protestsAsk Delhi Police to halt use of facial recognition tech to identify demonstrators, point to unlawful use of drones. The officer, however, i...
31 Dec, 2019, 08.26 AM IST
McAfee Labs threat predictions 2020Cybercriminals are increasing the complexity and volume of their attacks and campaigns, looking for ways to stay one step ahead of cybersec...
05 Dec, 2019, 01.45 PM IST
First facial recognition ATM developed in ChinaThe developers include Tsinghua University and Tzekwan Technology, a Hangzhou firm in eastern China's Zhejiang province that provides secur...
31 May, 2015, 04.09 PM IST