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Bangladesh Reopens To Indians: What Travellers Need To Know Now
- Saturday February 21, 2026
- Travel | Written by NDTV Travel Desk
The move signals a thaw in India-Bangladesh ties as full visa operations resume, offering relief to tourists, business travellers and medical visitors planning cross-border trips.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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How to Share Your Contact Card Using the New Aadhaar App: A Step-by-Step Guide
- Wednesday January 28, 2026
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Ketan Pratap
While the new Aadhaar app primarily focuses on providing Aadhaar-related services, such as downloading and sharing their digital ID, adding a biometric lock, updating mobile number and address, or even reviewing a request from a member of the family. But that’s not all. It also lets users share their contact information as an easy-to-use QR code.
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www.gadgets360.com
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NEET PG Counselling Cut-off Slashed To 0 Percentile For Reserved Categories
- Wednesday January 14, 2026
- Education | Edited by Rahul Kumar
NEET PG 2025 Counselling Cut-off: Eligibility is provisional and will be verified through MBBS/FMGE aggregate marks, Face ID, or biometric checks at the time of admission.
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www.ndtv.com/education
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Samsung Wallet Updated With UPI Onboarding and Support for Biometric Payments
- Thursday October 30, 2025
- Written by Nithya P Nair, Edited by David Delima
Samsung has announced new updates to its Samsung Wallet in India. Now, the platform allows users to set up Unified Payments Interface (UPI) during the initial setup of their new Galaxy device. It also brings biometric authentication, eliminating the need for a PIN. The update brings improved Tap and Pay support in the country. The digital wallet no...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Passport Seva 2.0: Indian Expats In UAE To Get Chip-Enabled E-Passports
- Wednesday October 29, 2025
- Travel | Jigyasa Kakwani
The upgrade aims to make passport services more transparent, user-friendly and efficient for the large Indian community in the UAE.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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How to Use Biometric Authentication for UPI Payments in India: A Step-by-Step Guide
- Wednesday October 8, 2025
- Written by Sucharita Ganguly, Edited by David Delima
NPCI and RBI announced biometric and wearable glass-based authentication for UPI in India. Users can now verify payments via fingerprint or face unlock instead of a PIN, with Aadhaar-linked data and an initial Rs. 5,000 limit. The system aims to enhance convenience and security, especially for seniors. However, experts caution against accidental pa...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Navi UPI Unveils Biometric-Based Payments for iOS, Android at Global Fintech Festival 2025
- Tuesday October 7, 2025
- Written by Sucharita Ganguly, Edited by David Delima
Navi UPI has introduced biometric authentication and a simplified onboarding process in India, claiming to be the first UPI app to offer biometric payments at scale. Users can now authorise transactions via fingerprint or facial recognition, eliminating the need for a PIN. The system uses secure, OS-native technology, keeping data on-device and enh...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Aadhaar Update Charges Hiked: Check Services And How Much You Need To Pay
- Friday October 3, 2025
- India News | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
While children's updates remain free at certain stages, most services have become more expensive under the revised structure.
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www.ndtv.com
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Indian Expats In Dubai To Follow Stricter Passport Photo Rules From September 1
- Saturday August 30, 2025
- Travel | Written by Nikita Nikhil
The change means that most applicants will have to submit fresh photographs that meet the updated criteria.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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UIDAI To Begin Biometric Update Of Children Through Schools
- Monday July 21, 2025
- Education | Edited by Lavkesh Singh
According to UIDAI guidelines, the Mandatory Biometric Update (MBU) is crucial for maintaining accurate and reliable biometric data of children.
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www.ndtv.com/education
-
Bangladesh Reopens To Indians: What Travellers Need To Know Now
- Saturday February 21, 2026
- Travel | Written by NDTV Travel Desk
The move signals a thaw in India-Bangladesh ties as full visa operations resume, offering relief to tourists, business travellers and medical visitors planning cross-border trips.
-
www.ndtv.com/travel
-
How to Share Your Contact Card Using the New Aadhaar App: A Step-by-Step Guide
- Wednesday January 28, 2026
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Ketan Pratap
While the new Aadhaar app primarily focuses on providing Aadhaar-related services, such as downloading and sharing their digital ID, adding a biometric lock, updating mobile number and address, or even reviewing a request from a member of the family. But that’s not all. It also lets users share their contact information as an easy-to-use QR code.
-
www.gadgets360.com
-
NEET PG Counselling Cut-off Slashed To 0 Percentile For Reserved Categories
- Wednesday January 14, 2026
- Education | Edited by Rahul Kumar
NEET PG 2025 Counselling Cut-off: Eligibility is provisional and will be verified through MBBS/FMGE aggregate marks, Face ID, or biometric checks at the time of admission.
-
www.ndtv.com/education
-
Samsung Wallet Updated With UPI Onboarding and Support for Biometric Payments
- Thursday October 30, 2025
- Written by Nithya P Nair, Edited by David Delima
Samsung has announced new updates to its Samsung Wallet in India. Now, the platform allows users to set up Unified Payments Interface (UPI) during the initial setup of their new Galaxy device. It also brings biometric authentication, eliminating the need for a PIN. The update brings improved Tap and Pay support in the country. The digital wallet no...
-
www.gadgets360.com
-
Passport Seva 2.0: Indian Expats In UAE To Get Chip-Enabled E-Passports
- Wednesday October 29, 2025
- Travel | Jigyasa Kakwani
The upgrade aims to make passport services more transparent, user-friendly and efficient for the large Indian community in the UAE.
-
www.ndtv.com/travel
-
How to Use Biometric Authentication for UPI Payments in India: A Step-by-Step Guide
- Wednesday October 8, 2025
- Written by Sucharita Ganguly, Edited by David Delima
NPCI and RBI announced biometric and wearable glass-based authentication for UPI in India. Users can now verify payments via fingerprint or face unlock instead of a PIN, with Aadhaar-linked data and an initial Rs. 5,000 limit. The system aims to enhance convenience and security, especially for seniors. However, experts caution against accidental pa...
-
www.gadgets360.com
-
Navi UPI Unveils Biometric-Based Payments for iOS, Android at Global Fintech Festival 2025
- Tuesday October 7, 2025
- Written by Sucharita Ganguly, Edited by David Delima
Navi UPI has introduced biometric authentication and a simplified onboarding process in India, claiming to be the first UPI app to offer biometric payments at scale. Users can now authorise transactions via fingerprint or facial recognition, eliminating the need for a PIN. The system uses secure, OS-native technology, keeping data on-device and enh...
-
www.gadgets360.com
-
Aadhaar Update Charges Hiked: Check Services And How Much You Need To Pay
- Friday October 3, 2025
- India News | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
While children's updates remain free at certain stages, most services have become more expensive under the revised structure.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Indian Expats In Dubai To Follow Stricter Passport Photo Rules From September 1
- Saturday August 30, 2025
- Travel | Written by Nikita Nikhil
The change means that most applicants will have to submit fresh photographs that meet the updated criteria.
-
www.ndtv.com/travel
-
UIDAI To Begin Biometric Update Of Children Through Schools
- Monday July 21, 2025
- Education | Edited by Lavkesh Singh
According to UIDAI guidelines, the Mandatory Biometric Update (MBU) is crucial for maintaining accurate and reliable biometric data of children.
-
www.ndtv.com/education