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Fast Track Immigration Launched At 5 More Airports, Taking Total To 13
Passengers registered on the portal can scan their boarding pass and passport at an e-gate, after which their biometrics are verified and the gate opens automatically, completing the process in 30 seconds.
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How To Apply For Canada Tourist Visa: A Complete Guide For Indians
Applying for a Canada visa requires planning, accuracy, and patience. By following the right process, you can improve your chances of approval.
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Supreme Court's 'Munna Bhai' Jab At Man Who Used Proxy In Teacher's Exam
The Supreme Court on Monday invoked the Bollywood movie 'Munna Bhai MBBS' to take a jibe at a man who used a proxy person with fake documents to attend the Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET).
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Indian Expats In Dubai To Follow Stricter Passport Photo Rules From September 1
The change means that most applicants will have to submit fresh photographs that meet the updated criteria.
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"BJP Made Mockery Of Democracy:" Kejriwal Slams Lathi Charge On SSC Aspirants At Ramleela Maidan
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convenor Arvind Kejriwal on Monday slammed the BJP government led by the Delhi Chief Minister, Rekha Gupta, over the lathi charge on protesting Staff Selection Commission (SSC) aspirants at New Delhi's Ramleela Maidan.
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Dubai Airport Unveils AI-Powered Corridor That Clears Immigration In Just 14 Seconds
The corridor can process up to 10 passengers at once and removes the need for passport counters, smart gates or manual checks.
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Independence Day 2025: Key Tech Initiatives Like Aadhaar, UPI, DigiLocker, and more That Empower Citizens
In the last decade, India has quietly moved towards the digital sphere. Documents and identity cards are now paperless, health records can be stored on the cloud, and public services are now accessible with the tap of a button. The government’s flagship tech initiatives have reshaped how people interact with the State.
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Who-Fi: An AI-Powered Wi-Fi Technology That Can Identify and Track Individuals Without Cameras
Who-Fi is a cutting-edge technology that leverages artificial intelligence (AI) to identify and track individuals without needing any visual input. It is an experimental technology which remains to be thoroughly tested in the real world. However, based on the research paper that mentions and documents its proof-of-concept, it can be used to turn an...
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3 Northeast States Issue Alert To Check Illegal Migrants After Assam Eviction Drive
Three states in the northeast have issued an alert cautioning against the entry of illegal migrants from Assam, where the Himanta Biswa Sarma government has been carrying out massive eviction drives.
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Mizoram To Start Biometric Enrolment Drive For Displaced Foreign Nationals
The Mizoram government has announced that it will initiate the biometric enrolment process for displaced persons from Myanmar and Bangladeshi nationals who are taking shelter in the state.
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UIDAI To Begin Biometric Update Of Children Through Schools
According to UIDAI guidelines, the Mandatory Biometric Update (MBU) is crucial for maintaining accurate and reliable biometric data of children.
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From Monsoon Session, A Hi-Tech Attendance System For Lok Sabha MPs
Members of the Lok Sabha will now be able to mark attendance at their seats in the House, addressing a very old complaint, sources have said.
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Passport Seva 2.0: How To Apply For E-Passport, Benefits And Other Details
Passport Seva 2.0: An e-passport is embedded with an electronic chip that stores biometric and personal information of the passport holder.
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In Crackdown On Illegal Immigrants, Assam Plans To Allow Only Top District Officials To Issue Aadhaar: Himanta Sarma
The Assam government is considering empowering only district commissioners (DCs) to issue Aadhaar to adults in a bid to prevent illegal immigrants from obtaining the unique biometric identity number.
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Mizoram May Seize IDs Of Refugees Who Often Cross Border To And From Myanmar
The Mizoram government is considering confiscating the identity cards of Myanmar refugees who repeatedly cross the international border to and from the neighbouring country, an official said on Friday.
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Fast Track Immigration Launched At 5 More Airports, Taking Total To 13
Passengers registered on the portal can scan their boarding pass and passport at an e-gate, after which their biometrics are verified and the gate opens automatically, completing the process in 30 seconds.
-
How To Apply For Canada Tourist Visa: A Complete Guide For Indians
Applying for a Canada visa requires planning, accuracy, and patience. By following the right process, you can improve your chances of approval.
-
Supreme Court's 'Munna Bhai' Jab At Man Who Used Proxy In Teacher's Exam
The Supreme Court on Monday invoked the Bollywood movie 'Munna Bhai MBBS' to take a jibe at a man who used a proxy person with fake documents to attend the Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET).
-
Indian Expats In Dubai To Follow Stricter Passport Photo Rules From September 1
The change means that most applicants will have to submit fresh photographs that meet the updated criteria.
-
"BJP Made Mockery Of Democracy:" Kejriwal Slams Lathi Charge On SSC Aspirants At Ramleela Maidan
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convenor Arvind Kejriwal on Monday slammed the BJP government led by the Delhi Chief Minister, Rekha Gupta, over the lathi charge on protesting Staff Selection Commission (SSC) aspirants at New Delhi's Ramleela Maidan.
-
Dubai Airport Unveils AI-Powered Corridor That Clears Immigration In Just 14 Seconds
The corridor can process up to 10 passengers at once and removes the need for passport counters, smart gates or manual checks.
-
Independence Day 2025: Key Tech Initiatives Like Aadhaar, UPI, DigiLocker, and more That Empower Citizens
In the last decade, India has quietly moved towards the digital sphere. Documents and identity cards are now paperless, health records can be stored on the cloud, and public services are now accessible with the tap of a button. The government’s flagship tech initiatives have reshaped how people interact with the State.
-
Who-Fi: An AI-Powered Wi-Fi Technology That Can Identify and Track Individuals Without Cameras
Who-Fi is a cutting-edge technology that leverages artificial intelligence (AI) to identify and track individuals without needing any visual input. It is an experimental technology which remains to be thoroughly tested in the real world. However, based on the research paper that mentions and documents its proof-of-concept, it can be used to turn an...
-
3 Northeast States Issue Alert To Check Illegal Migrants After Assam Eviction Drive
Three states in the northeast have issued an alert cautioning against the entry of illegal migrants from Assam, where the Himanta Biswa Sarma government has been carrying out massive eviction drives.
-
Mizoram To Start Biometric Enrolment Drive For Displaced Foreign Nationals
The Mizoram government has announced that it will initiate the biometric enrolment process for displaced persons from Myanmar and Bangladeshi nationals who are taking shelter in the state.
-
UIDAI To Begin Biometric Update Of Children Through Schools
According to UIDAI guidelines, the Mandatory Biometric Update (MBU) is crucial for maintaining accurate and reliable biometric data of children.
-
From Monsoon Session, A Hi-Tech Attendance System For Lok Sabha MPs
Members of the Lok Sabha will now be able to mark attendance at their seats in the House, addressing a very old complaint, sources have said.
-
Passport Seva 2.0: How To Apply For E-Passport, Benefits And Other Details
Passport Seva 2.0: An e-passport is embedded with an electronic chip that stores biometric and personal information of the passport holder.
-
In Crackdown On Illegal Immigrants, Assam Plans To Allow Only Top District Officials To Issue Aadhaar: Himanta Sarma
The Assam government is considering empowering only district commissioners (DCs) to issue Aadhaar to adults in a bid to prevent illegal immigrants from obtaining the unique biometric identity number.
-
Mizoram May Seize IDs Of Refugees Who Often Cross Border To And From Myanmar
The Mizoram government is considering confiscating the identity cards of Myanmar refugees who repeatedly cross the international border to and from the neighbouring country, an official said on Friday.
