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Amit Shah urges tech-led criminal justice system, stronger fingerprint databaseUnion Home Minister Amit Shah emphasized the crucial role of technology in the criminal justice system, advocating for its full integration...
9,284,811 10-digit fingerprint slips of convicted, arrested availableA year after its launch, the National Automated Fingerprint Identification System (NAFIS) holds nearly 9.3 million fingerprint records of a...
Aadhaar-linked payments get new security featureCalled the “liveliness” of fingerprints, the feature is intended to prevent the use of fake fingerprints to fraudulently withdraw money thr...
Over 500,000 offenders in India's first narco filesThe narco traffickers' database is only accessible to law enforcement agencies and state police for investigation and monitoring purposes, ...
The Taliban reportedly have control of US biometric devices - a lesson in life-and-death consequences of data privacyAfghans who once supported the U.S. have been attempting to hide or destroy physical and digital evidence of their identities. Many Afghans...
Sex offenders registry sees numbers soar past 1 millionThe National Database of Sexual Offenders (NDSO) has names and aliases, travel and immigration documents, employment information, professio...
Centre releases National Registry of Sexual OffendersThe advocates of such a database believe it will have a deterrent effect, but similar records have made virtually no difference in the hand...
Centre will discuss about sharing Aadhaar data with police for crime detection: MoS Hansraj AhirThe Minister was responding to a specific suggestion made by National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) Director Ish Kumar at the event that limi...
UP could only track one criminal from 1000 fingerprintsUP police department has no digital mechanism to save data or fingerprints retrieved from a crime scene.
Police to use new technology for fingerprint recognition of criminalsPolice will soon float tenders for the development of a software with which they can take fingerprints of arrested suspects or criminals on...
Government to set up national fingerprint database of criminalsThe database of convicts and crime offenders will be set up by the Home Ministry by collating records from all the states and union territo...
MHA to setup national fingerprint database to record pan-India criminal dataThe home ministry has decided to establish a national fingerprint database of 28 lakh convicts and those arrested for criminal offences.
Aadhaar must be basis for direct benefit transfersThe intention is to link all government benefits to Aadhaar-based identification of beneficiaries and to channelise the cash benefits.
- UIDAI: Banking on biometrics to give you a unique identity
Fingerprints & iris are key to UID project & e-governance in India. ET tracks biometric tech to find what makes it unique and challenges fa...
- UID scheme: Biometric system will rule out fraud
Aadhaar is a 12-digit unique number which will be issued by the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) to all residents of the co...
- UID rollout; 10 fingerprints, iris to prove identity
All 10 fingerprints, an iris scan and a photograph of the person will be used for unique identification (UID) of individuals, the cabinet c...
- UIDAI may go for eye scan, fingerprints of rural population
The Unique Identification Authority of India may take all 10 finger prints besides an eye scan of all residents in rural India to avoid los...
- Govt will take steps to end ID card duplication: Nilekani
Nilekani, who was appointed as head of UIAI pn Monday said the government would take steps to end ID card duplication leading to fraud and ...
- Nasscom looks at iris scan for IT, BPO staff
The Tom Cruise starring sci-fi thriller, Minority Report, relies on Iris recognition as a method of personal identification. And now there ...
- Nasscom eyes iris scan of IT, BPO employees
Tom Cruise’s sci-fi thriller Minority Report used iris recognition as a tool for personal identification. And now there is a likelihood tha...