Delhi’s sub-registrar offices to get Passport Seva Kendra-style upgrade with AC lounges, digital help desks and token systemsDelhi is set to modernise its sub-registrar offices with a major overhaul aimed at creating a system similar to Passport Seva Kendra centre...
24 May, 2026, 04.33 PM IST
Why are terror operatives opting for cosmetic procedures: Personal reasons or biometric escape plan?A Lashkar-e-Taiba operative reportedly paused his infiltration mission in Srinagar for a hair transplant, while another, arrested in Delhi,...
20 May, 2026, 05.58 PM IST
Railways plans AI cameras; new orders on holdResearch Designs and Standards Organisation first specified internet protocol-based video surveillance systems for rolling stock in March 2...
08 May, 2026, 12.55 AM IST
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
Facial recognition system part of safe city project for Delhi, govt tells Rajya SabhaThe Union Home Ministry has approved the 'Safe City Project' for Delhi, which includes deploying a facial recognition system on CCTV camera...
06 Aug, 2025, 05.07 PM IST
Delhi Police to deploy AI-based facial recognition system to identify any suspect in the G20 crowdThe Delhi Police have upgraded their AI-based facial recognition system ahead of the G20 Summit. The system now has improved accuracy, with...
05 Sep, 2023, 12.59 PM IST
Scindia debuts DigiYatra: Facial recognition launched at three airports todayA passenger must register their information on the DigiYatra app utilising Aadhaar-based validation and a self image capture in order to us...
01 Dec, 2022, 04.41 PM IST
Delhi violence: Over 1900 faces recognised through facial recognition, says Amit Shah"Till today, over 1,900 faces have been recognized by Facial Recognition software inciting violence. These people were involved in arson an...
13 Mar, 2020, 10.41 AM 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
India is planning a huge China-style facial recognition programGovt will open bids next month to build a system to centralise facial recognition data from surveillance cameras.
20 Sep, 2019, 10.33 AM IST
Delhi airport to start trial run of facial recognition system from FridayAfter successful completion of the trial, the DIAL said this facial recognition facility would be officially launched at Terminal 3, and su...
05 Sep, 2019, 08.47 PM IST
Satya Nadella calls for building AI responsibly, especially in facial recognition techMicrosoft is one of several companies playing a leading role in developing facial recognition tech.
07 Dec, 2018, 03.06 PM IST
Tech Mahindra adopts facial recognition to mark attendanceStaff at TechM can now mark their attendance by simply looking into the new facial-recognition terminal.
07 Aug, 2018, 02.58 PM IST
Facial recognition to keep illegal entries away at Delhi AirportAn officer said that the system was approved for use at IGI and other major airports in India after a detailed study
26 Sep, 2016, 12.24 PM IST
Aerocity hotels told to install facial recognition softwareHotels at the hospitality district near the Delhi airport are now installing facial recognition software in line with the latest addition i...
20 Nov, 2014, 03.18 AM IST
Face recognition, safe city ideas win Uninor contestThis was also a platform used by the firm to identify two deserving candidates who could represent India to the Telenor Group's Youth Summi...
16 Oct, 2014, 08.28 PM IST