IRCTC’s new tatkal rules you must know before your next confirmed train ticket booking: Know all FAQ'sIndian Railways will soon introduce e-Aadhaar authentication for Tatkal train ticket bookings. This aims to reduce fraud and increase trans...
10 Jun, 2025, 05.16 PM IST
Simplification to be the focus for taxation in 2025The government's focus will be on simplifying tax policies and rationalising GST rates in the New Year. The review includes improving incom...
29 Dec, 2024, 11.38 AM IST
GST Council Meeting: Railway Platform tickets exempted from GST, biometric authentication push & other key decisionsAt its 53rd meeting in New Delhi, the GST Council decided to implement nationwide biometric authentication to combat fake invoicing. Financ...
22 Jun, 2024, 09.32 PM IST
Google Wallet launched in India: Step-by-step guide on how to use it; how it is different from Google Pay explainedGoogle Wallet: This article is about how to use Google Wallet and how different is it from Google Pay. As per Google, this wallet can be us...
13 May, 2024, 07.34 PM IST
What's in and what's out in 2024: Changes coming in workplace, travel, business and economyIn 2024, workplaces shift towards mandatory office presence, ending remote work era. Travel sees a rise in short trips to visa-free countri...
31 Dec, 2023, 09.54 AM IST
Why Apple is crypto's biggest wild cardCrypto applications for the iPhone could attract more than 1 billion new users.
17 Mar, 2022, 08.31 PM IST
Future of identity management is highly encrypted multi-biometrics: IDEMIA India’s Matthew FoxtonMatthew Foxton, IDEMIA’s regional president for India, on the French security services provider’s focus areas during the Covid-19 pandemic ...
19 May, 2021, 01.19 PM IST
Japan's NEC Corp looks to tap opportunities in smart digital solutions in India, eyes USD 1 bn revenue in 5 yrsNEC Corporation contributed to the implementation of Aadhaar Programme in India by providing its biometrics identification system & has rec...
12 Jan, 2020, 12.19 PM IST
View: Biometric authentication, exclusion restrictions can ensure effective cash transfer system in IndiaAround 20% of India’s population is below poverty line, while 31% has monthly house income below Rs 12K.
15 Apr, 2019, 06.15 AM IST
How voice is becoming the fastest way to go online"Talking to a device via voice interface is a very liberating feeling compared to figuring out a vernacular keyboard."
12 Mar, 2019, 01.35 PM IST
DGCA puts in place norms for digi yatra roll-out at airportsAn initiative of the civil aviation ministry and the Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS), the facility seeks to minimise paperwork for...
21 Jan, 2019, 10.51 PM IST
Here comes a finger vibration-based system to secure your carResearchers have developed a system that senses finger vibrations to verify users before giving them access to cars or other appliances.
30 Oct, 2017, 04.03 PM IST
World's first hyperspectral mobile device can sense food quality & monitor healthOptical spectral imaging offers a versatile way of sensing various objects and analysing material properties.
28 Nov, 2016, 06.39 PM IST
New Aadhaar Bill doesn’t violate Supreme Court ruling, say officialsThe Bill that would make it essential for people to provide their unique identity number for availing government benefits was introduced on...
04 Mar, 2016, 04.51 AM IST
Expertspeak: Future of banking lies in wearablesBanking will continue to evolve and customer centricity will be at the core.
21 Dec, 2015, 01.11 PM IST
How two tier II city entrepreneurs are popularising iris scanners for biometric identificationThe crucial trick for Indian companies will be to get the iris scanner's cost down to as close as possible to that of the fingerprint scann...
12 Jul, 2015, 12.27 PM IST
Will Direct cash transfer be a better reform than fuel and fertiliser subsidy?Nandan Nilekani will finalise a report to govt which could prove turning point in India's largely-failed attempt to reform its bloated subs...
04 Jul, 2011, 11.56 AM IST