Woman had left-sided hearing loss for 6 months. MRI scan later revealed the cause near her brain nerveA woman's gradual hearing loss and balance problems were found to be a tumor near a brain nerve. Dr Sudhir Kumar shared the case, highlight...
14 May, 2026, 02.13 PM IST
Roblox announces control measures to comply with Indonesia's social media curbRoblox is now enforcing strict social media rules for Indonesian players under 16. This includes facial scanning for age verification. Chat...
30 Apr, 2026, 08.44 PM IST
ICICI Bank enables facial recognition, fingerprint authentication services for UPI transactions up to Rs 5,000: How to activate service on iMobile AppICICI Bank now allows users to authorize UPI payments up to Rs 5,000 using fingerprint or face recognition on its iMobile app. This feature...
29 Apr, 2026, 06.01 PM 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
Visiting Europe this summer? Long airport queues may affect your travelTravellers to Europe face longer airport waits due to the EU's new digital border control system, EES. This system, fully operational from ...
31 Mar, 2026, 03.38 PM IST
Bunnings gets green light to introduce facial recognition following landmark victoryBunnings will deploy facial recognition across Australian stores over 18 months. This follows a successful appeal against a privacy ruling....
07 Feb, 2026, 09.28 AM IST
UFC Abu Dhabi: Three fighters end up in hospital after brutal boutsUFC Abu Dhabi witnessed a night of brutal fights, resulting in three fighters being hospitalised. Mohammad Yahya suffered a devastating los...
28 Jul, 2025, 12.15 PM IST
New Aadhaar app with facial authentication launched in testing phase; will make verification as simple as making UPI paymentThe UIDAI will soon launch a new Aadhaar app with an upgraded design and facial recognition feature, enabling secure Aadhaar data sharing w...
08 Apr, 2025, 10.06 PM IST
Now make payments using facial recognition, no need to carry cash, cards, or mobile phones; how to use SmilePayFederal Bank's SmilePay is the first-of-its-kind payment solution in India, utilizing advanced facial authentication technology built on th...
29 Aug, 2024, 05.11 PM IST
UPSC has a foolproof plan to prevent NEET and Puja Khedkar like fiascoUPSC plans to revamp its exam system to prevent malpractices, incorporating Aadhaar-based fingerprint authentication, facial recognition, Q...
25 Jul, 2024, 01.10 PM IST
Surveillance or security? Digi Yatra app divides opinion on facial scanningWith massive data breaches in the past few years, critics are sceptical and have raised concerns about privacy. So, are these fears real or...
11 Feb, 2024, 09.28 AM IST
India lets banks use face recognition, iris scan for some transactions: SourcesA few large private and public banks have begun using the option, said one of the sources, a banker, who declined to name the banks. The ad...
13 Jan, 2023, 05.57 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
Face-recognition business puts SoftBank between China, USJapan Computer Vision Corp (JCV), owned by SoftBank Group Corp's wireless unit, has struck deals on payments in recent months, a potential ...
08 Jul, 2022, 07.59 AM 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
Facial biometrics make Aadhaar for elderly near foolproofA study for UIDAI showed that the acceptance of Aadhaar ID rose from 83% for senior citizens to close to 100% once facial recognition was m...
15 Apr, 2018, 02.41 PM IST
Soon, 'selfies' to verify online payments!MasterCard is experimenting with a smartphone app which allows people to confirm their identity & authenticate online transactions via a fa...
05 Jul, 2015, 03.25 PM IST