Facial Recognition for NEET, JEE from 2026: NTA
The NTA will implement facial recognition and live photo capture for major exams like NEET and JEE from 2026 to enhance security and prevent impersonation, following a successful pilot.
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Facial Recognition for NEET, JEE from 2026
The NTA will implement Aadhaar-based facial recognition at exam centres for major entrance tests from 2026, alongside mandatory live photo uploads during application, to enhance security. Learn about the new measures.
Facial Recognition for NEET, JEE from 2026
The NTA will implement facial recognition-based verification for major exams like NEET-UG and JEE-Main from 2026, following a successful 2025 pilot. This aims to prevent impersonation and enhance exam security. Read more about the new measures.
Delhi's 'No PUC, No Fuel' policy stays after GRAP-IV
Delhi govt to continue 'No PUC, No Fuel' policy even after GRAP-IV lifts. Minister Sirsa announces crackdown on faulty PUC centres & Rs 100 crore for water bodies. Read more.
IISER Kolkata's Laser Tech Detects Fake Paintings
IISER Kolkata & Chitrakoot Art Gallery unveil RaFiTech, a patented, non-invasive Raman spectroscopy method to authenticate artworks by masters like Tagore & Jamini Roy, revolutionizing art forensics.
Gurgaon Pollution: Rs 2.8 Crore Fine on Violators
Haryana Pollution Board fines violators Rs 2.8 crore in Gurgaon & Nuh for flouting dust, genset, and industrial norms. Major construction projects shut. Read the full report.
MPCB inspects Baner site post NGT order on pollution control
MPCB officials visited a Baner construction site to evaluate dust & noise control measures as per NGT's Dec 8 directive. Monitoring stations installed for 24-hour assessment.
Thane's New Plan for Stray Dog Population Control
Thane Municipal Corporation announces a scientific initiative including shelters, sterilisation drives, and awareness campaigns to manage the city's stray dogs. Learn about the new measures.
IRCTC Aadhaar Booking Time Extended to Midnight
Indian Railways expands Aadhaar-authenticated ticket booking to midnight on opening day in phases. New timings start Dec 29, 2025. Check details.
OTP System for Tatkal Tickets Starts in Samastipur Division
Indian Railways introduces OTP-based authentication for Tatkal bookings in Samastipur division to ensure fair access and stop touts. Passengers must update mobile numbers.
Trichy Airport Introduces Biometric Access for Staff
Trichy International Airport launches biometric gates for staff entry, using retina & fingerprint scans. This automation enhances security, speeds up access, and addresses CISF personnel shortage. Read more.
Amazon Pay UPI Biometric Authentication Launched in India
Amazon Pay introduces UPI biometric authentication for Android users, enabling PIN-free transactions up to ₹5,000 using fingerprint or facial recognition for faster, more secure payments.
Delhi: No Fuel Without Valid PUC Certificate, Says CM
Delhi CM announces strict enforcement of 'No PUC, No Fuel' rule to combat air pollution. Learn how this move aims to curb vehicle emissions and improve air quality in the capital.
1,000 Pharma Students Appointed by Karnataka Govt
Karnataka appoints 1,000 pharmacy students to support drug control efforts. Learn about the initiative's impact on public health and student careers.
Amazon Introduces Biometric UPI Payments in India
Amazon India launches biometric authentication for UPI payments, enabling faster, password-free checkouts. This move aims to boost digital payment security and convenience for millions of users.
Aadhaar Face Authentication Now Legal, New App Soon
UIDAI officially approves face authentication for Aadhaar, enhancing privacy and enabling offline verification under new DPDP rules. A new app is coming to simplify check-ins and access.
New Ghaziabad Animal Birth Control Centre Opens in Vijay Nagar
Ghaziabad's third animal birth control centre, built for Rs 2 crore, launches in Vijay Nagar, boosting daily sterilisation capacity to 120 dogs. Learn how this tackles the city's stray population challenge.
Parel residents complain to MPCB about SRA site pollution
Parel residents report SRA site violating pollution norms with late-night work and no dust control. MPCB and BMC respond. Read the full story.
Karnataka Govt Promises Action on Rent Control Act
Karnataka government commits to addressing the outdated Rent Control Act, promising action following a heated Assembly debate. Tenants and landlords await concrete steps.
SSC Hindi Translators Exam 2025: New Scribe Rules
SSC announces fresh Aadhaar-linked scribe registration for Hindi Translators Exam 2025 Paper-II. Check your exam city and new scribe guidelines before the December 14 test.
Pollution Control Day: Bhopal Tragedy & Health Crisis
National Pollution Control Day, observed on Dec 2, marks the Bhopal Gas Tragedy & highlights pollution's deadly health impact, causing 8.1 million deaths in 2021. Learn risks and solutions.
Update Aadhaar Mobile Number from Home Soon: UIDAI
UIDAI announces a new feature allowing users to update their mobile number in Aadhaar from home using OTP and face authentication, eliminating visits to centres. Stay tuned for the launch.
Andhra Pradesh Tops India in HIV Control
Andhra Pradesh emerges as India's top state in controlling HIV, recording an 88.72% decline in AIDS deaths and major reduction in new infections. Discover how they achieved this success story.
Odisha Reports 2,462 HIV Cases in Seven Months
Odisha detects 2,462 HIV-positive cases from April to October through extensive testing. Ganjam reports highest numbers as officials cite unprotected sex among youth as primary cause. Learn about state's response.
Delhi air quality improves but remains in 'poor' category
Delhi's air quality shows slight improvement, moving from 'very poor' to 'poor' category with AQI at 269. However, thick smog continues to blanket ITO and other areas. Political criticism mounts over pollution crisis.
Gurgaon's Rs 700 Dog Sterilisation Plan Faces Doubts
MCG awards 2-year contract to Jabalpur NGO for stray dog sterilisation at Rs 700 per dog. RWAs and veterinarians question feasibility, citing costs up to Rs 5,000 per procedure locally.
OTP Authentication for Tatkal Railway Tickets from Dec 1
Western Railway introduces OTP authentication for tatkal bookings starting December 1, 2025. Mumbai-Ahmedabad Shatabdi Express to be first with new security feature.
OTP Authentication for Tatkal Tickets from December 1
Western Railway launches OTP-based authentication for Tatkal bookings on Mumbai-Ahmedabad Shatabdi from December 1. Enhanced security against ticket fraud. Learn how it works!
6 Early Signs of Mouse Infestation in Your Home
Discover 6 crucial signs of mouse infestation in your Indian home. Learn to spot droppings, nests, and sounds before it's too late. Protect your family today!
Humane Approach to Stray Dog Management Needed
Discover why India needs compassionate stray dog management strategies that balance human safety with animal welfare. Learn about sustainable solutions.
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