E-passports to have advanced security features: GovtMinister of State for External Affairs V Muraleedharan said93 passport seva kendras and 428 post office passport seva kendras are operation...
03 Feb, 2022, 04.20 PM IST
India to witness demand surge for RFID solutionsFrom tracking IT assets to enforcing social distancing measures at offices, companies are starting to see newer demands for this technology...
25 Mar, 2021, 05.22 PM IST
New RFID tech could spell end for lost airport baggageAccording to a report by the aviation IT specialist, SITA, 5.73 bags per thousand passengers went astray in 2016.
06 Jun, 2018, 03.55 PM IST
Customs department to do away with supervised sealing of containers from OctoberThis would enable cargo to move expeditiously and prevent unnecessary hold ups at ports bringing down transaction cost of exporters and red...
26 Aug, 2017, 01.25 AM IST
GST: Government bets big on tech to ensure e-way bill does not bring back inspector rajUnder GST, the e-way bill is required to transport any good worth more than Rs 50,000. The industry fears that such a document will undermi...
14 Jul, 2017, 06.12 AM IST
New vehicles already equipped with RFID tags: Industry execsWe have manufactured digital tags as specified by the government but service agencies do not want to use it,” a second industry executive s...
24 Nov, 2016, 12.54 AM IST
RFID chips must for all new vehiclesIn a nation where a majority of consumers still deal in cash, the government is pushing for electronic transactions to improve transparency...
24 Nov, 2016, 12.50 AM IST
Now, new hack-proof chip to keep your credit cards safeThis chip is virtually impossible to hack and can prevent your credit card number or key card information from being stolen.
04 Feb, 2016, 06.17 PM IST
- Chips in official IDs raise privacy fears
Critics warn that RFID-tagged identities will enable identity thieves and other criminals to commit "contactless" crimes against victims wh...
13 Jul, 2009, 05.47 AM IST
- Beware if you are using cooking gas for other purposes
Beware if you have multiple connections and use cooking gas cylinders to run a vehicle or a geyser. For these, you are supposed to use cost...
05 May, 2008, 10.42 AM IST
- Future Group, Cisco in tie-up talks for retail RFID project
Kishore Biyani-promoted Future Group, owner of brands such as Pantaloon Retail, Big Bazaar and Food Bazaar, is all set to enter into a tie-...
25 Mar, 2008, 02.25 AM IST
- Microsoft in talks with retail chains for RFID software
Microsoft is in talks with retail biggies, financial service providers and government agencies for its new radio frequency identification d...
20 Sep, 2007, 06.30 AM IST
- Milking Technology
Dairies in Maharashtra’s Bhilawadi village are using RFID chips and PDAs to improve cattle productivity.
27 Aug, 2007, 12.09 AM IST
- Varsities chip in to save recruiters
The nightmare of fake CVs may soon end for corporates. With varsities taking to RFID tagged certificates to beat resume fraud, recruiters c...
06 Aug, 2007, 12.54 AM IST
- Centre in talks with NXP on passport system
NXP Semiconductors, one of the world's top 10 makers of microchips, on Friday said it is one of the contenders for the electronic passport ...
18 May, 2007, 07.05 PM IST
- Symbiosis, NXP to train students in RFID applications
The $4.77-billion NXP Semiconductors, the erstwhile Philips Semiconductors, has tied up with Symbiosis Centre for Management and Human Reso...
11 Dec, 2006, 02.08 AM IST
- Bartronics to manufacture its own smart card chips
Bartronics India is planning to set up a chip manufacturing base in Hyderabad at an investment of Rs 160 crore.
11 Nov, 2006, 12.35 AM IST