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How ICE Agents Are Using AI-Powered Tools To Track Protesters, Suspects
- Friday January 30, 2026
- World News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
An official document shows that since spring last year, ICE has relied on an AI-powered system to process information sent to its tip line.
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www.ndtv.com
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Delhi Police To Deploy AI-Enabled Smart Glasses For Republic Day Security
- Wednesday January 21, 2026
- India News | Press Trust of India
For the first time, the Delhi Police will deploy AI-enabled smart glasses equipped with an integrated facial recognition system (FRS) and thermal imaging technology as part of enhanced security measures for Republic Day celebrations.
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www.ndtv.com
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RCB Offers Rs 4.5 Crore AI-Enabled Solution To Resolve Crowd Issue At Chinnaswamy In IPL 2026
- Friday January 16, 2026
- NDTV Sports Desk
RCB will fund the Rs 4.5 crore project, partnering with Staqu to deploy facial recognition and intelligent monitoring for improved public safety and seamless matchday experience.
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sports.ndtv.com
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Turkish Mafia Among Key Targets In London's Massive Crime Crackdown, Says Police
- Tuesday January 13, 2026
- World News | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
London's Metropolitan Police have intensified action against organised crime, including Turkish-linked gangs, helping reduce the city's homicide rate to its lowest level in over a decade amid broader anti-violence strategies.
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www.ndtv.com
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UPSC Enhances Exam Security With Facial Recognition Technology
- Sunday January 11, 2026
- Education | Edited by Puniti Pandey
UPSC implements AI-enabled facial authentication in exams to improve candidate verification accuracy and reduce processing time.
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www.ndtv.com/education
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DigiYatra Responds After Facial Recognition Mistakes Identical Twins For One Person At Mumbai Airport
- Monday January 5, 2026
- Offbeat | Edited by Srishti Singh Sisodia
One social media user jokingly wrote in the comment section that "Sita and Gita were not included in the training model for this AI."
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www.ndtv.com
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Xiaomi Mix 5 Tipped to Launch With Quad Curved Screen, Under-Display Selfie Camera With 3D Facial Recognition
- Wednesday December 31, 2025
- Written by Sucharita Ganguly, Edited by David Delima
Xiaomi is reportedly preparing to launch the Mix 5 as the next experimental phone in its Mix lineup, with leaks suggesting a debut ahead of Apple’s iPhone 18 series. Tipsters claim the device could feature a quad-curved display, an under-display selfie camera, and possibly under-display 3D face unlock. If confirmed, the latter feature would be a ...
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www.gadgets360.com
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NTA To Introduce Live Photo And Facial Biometric Verification For NEET And JEE From 2026
- Tuesday December 23, 2025
- Education | Reported by Tanushka Dutta
The decision follows a successful proof of concept conducted during NEET-UG 2025, where Aadhaar-based facial authentication was tested at select examination centres in Delhi.
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www.ndtv.com/education
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No Front Desk, No Waiting: Dubai Hotels Now Let Guests Check In On Their Phones
- Thursday December 18, 2025
- Travel | Jigyasa Kakwani
The new system allows Dubai hotel guests to complete verification on their phone before arrival, allowing them to head straight to their rooms without waiting.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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The $2 Hack Used By Chinese Workers To Outsmart Facial Recognition And Skip Work
- Wednesday December 10, 2025
- Offbeat | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
Employees at a neighbourhood committee office in China were exposed for using printed face masks to trick a facial recognition attendance system, allowing colleagues to skip work.
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www.ndtv.com
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Commandos, Snipers, Drones, AI: 5-Layer Security Ring For Putin In India
- Wednesday December 3, 2025
- World News | Reported by Mukesh Singh Sengar, Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose
Highly trained personnel from Russia's Presidential Security Service, top commandos from India's National Security Guard, snipers, drones, jammers, and AI monitoring - a five-layer security ring has been prepped ahead of Russia President Putin's trip
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www.ndtv.com
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How AI Helped Pak Woman Reunite With Family After 17 Years
- Thursday November 27, 2025
- World News | Press Trust of India
A 'missing girl' report from over a decade ago, facial recognition software and some latest AI technology have helped a young Pakistani woman to reunite with her family after 17 years.
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www.ndtv.com
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WhatsApp Announces Passkey-Encrypted Chat Backups With Biometric Authentication for Extra Security
- Friday October 31, 2025
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by Ketan Pratap
Meta Platforms on Friday announced a new security measure for keeping WhatsApp chat backups safe by encrypting them with passkeys. With passkey-encrypted chat backups, users will not be required to memorise a password or a 64-digit encryption key anymore. Instead, they can utilise the handset's buil-in security methods, such as fingerprints or faci...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Koo Co-Founder Launches PicSee, New AI-Powered Photo Sharing App. Here's All You Need To Know
- Thursday October 16, 2025
- Feature | Edited by Abhinav Singh
Mayank Bidawatka, co-founder of Indian social network Koo, which was shut down last year, is the brains behind the new app, PicSee.
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www.ndtv.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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How ICE Agents Are Using AI-Powered Tools To Track Protesters, Suspects
- Friday January 30, 2026
- World News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
An official document shows that since spring last year, ICE has relied on an AI-powered system to process information sent to its tip line.
-
www.ndtv.com
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Delhi Police To Deploy AI-Enabled Smart Glasses For Republic Day Security
- Wednesday January 21, 2026
- India News | Press Trust of India
For the first time, the Delhi Police will deploy AI-enabled smart glasses equipped with an integrated facial recognition system (FRS) and thermal imaging technology as part of enhanced security measures for Republic Day celebrations.
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www.ndtv.com
-
RCB Offers Rs 4.5 Crore AI-Enabled Solution To Resolve Crowd Issue At Chinnaswamy In IPL 2026
- Friday January 16, 2026
- NDTV Sports Desk
RCB will fund the Rs 4.5 crore project, partnering with Staqu to deploy facial recognition and intelligent monitoring for improved public safety and seamless matchday experience.
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sports.ndtv.com
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Turkish Mafia Among Key Targets In London's Massive Crime Crackdown, Says Police
- Tuesday January 13, 2026
- World News | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
London's Metropolitan Police have intensified action against organised crime, including Turkish-linked gangs, helping reduce the city's homicide rate to its lowest level in over a decade amid broader anti-violence strategies.
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www.ndtv.com
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UPSC Enhances Exam Security With Facial Recognition Technology
- Sunday January 11, 2026
- Education | Edited by Puniti Pandey
UPSC implements AI-enabled facial authentication in exams to improve candidate verification accuracy and reduce processing time.
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www.ndtv.com/education
-
DigiYatra Responds After Facial Recognition Mistakes Identical Twins For One Person At Mumbai Airport
- Monday January 5, 2026
- Offbeat | Edited by Srishti Singh Sisodia
One social media user jokingly wrote in the comment section that "Sita and Gita were not included in the training model for this AI."
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www.ndtv.com
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Xiaomi Mix 5 Tipped to Launch With Quad Curved Screen, Under-Display Selfie Camera With 3D Facial Recognition
- Wednesday December 31, 2025
- Written by Sucharita Ganguly, Edited by David Delima
Xiaomi is reportedly preparing to launch the Mix 5 as the next experimental phone in its Mix lineup, with leaks suggesting a debut ahead of Apple’s iPhone 18 series. Tipsters claim the device could feature a quad-curved display, an under-display selfie camera, and possibly under-display 3D face unlock. If confirmed, the latter feature would be a ...
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www.gadgets360.com
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NTA To Introduce Live Photo And Facial Biometric Verification For NEET And JEE From 2026
- Tuesday December 23, 2025
- Education | Reported by Tanushka Dutta
The decision follows a successful proof of concept conducted during NEET-UG 2025, where Aadhaar-based facial authentication was tested at select examination centres in Delhi.
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www.ndtv.com/education
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No Front Desk, No Waiting: Dubai Hotels Now Let Guests Check In On Their Phones
- Thursday December 18, 2025
- Travel | Jigyasa Kakwani
The new system allows Dubai hotel guests to complete verification on their phone before arrival, allowing them to head straight to their rooms without waiting.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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The $2 Hack Used By Chinese Workers To Outsmart Facial Recognition And Skip Work
- Wednesday December 10, 2025
- Offbeat | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
Employees at a neighbourhood committee office in China were exposed for using printed face masks to trick a facial recognition attendance system, allowing colleagues to skip work.
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www.ndtv.com
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Commandos, Snipers, Drones, AI: 5-Layer Security Ring For Putin In India
- Wednesday December 3, 2025
- World News | Reported by Mukesh Singh Sengar, Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose
Highly trained personnel from Russia's Presidential Security Service, top commandos from India's National Security Guard, snipers, drones, jammers, and AI monitoring - a five-layer security ring has been prepped ahead of Russia President Putin's trip
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www.ndtv.com
-
How AI Helped Pak Woman Reunite With Family After 17 Years
- Thursday November 27, 2025
- World News | Press Trust of India
A 'missing girl' report from over a decade ago, facial recognition software and some latest AI technology have helped a young Pakistani woman to reunite with her family after 17 years.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
WhatsApp Announces Passkey-Encrypted Chat Backups With Biometric Authentication for Extra Security
- Friday October 31, 2025
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by Ketan Pratap
Meta Platforms on Friday announced a new security measure for keeping WhatsApp chat backups safe by encrypting them with passkeys. With passkey-encrypted chat backups, users will not be required to memorise a password or a 64-digit encryption key anymore. Instead, they can utilise the handset's buil-in security methods, such as fingerprints or faci...
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www.gadgets360.com
-
Koo Co-Founder Launches PicSee, New AI-Powered Photo Sharing App. Here's All You Need To Know
- Thursday October 16, 2025
- Feature | Edited by Abhinav Singh
Mayank Bidawatka, co-founder of Indian social network Koo, which was shut down last year, is the brains behind the new app, PicSee.
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www.ndtv.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...
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www.gadgets360.com