Mizoram Completes 80% Biometric Enrolment for Refugees
Mizoram has enrolled nearly 80% of over 30,000 Myanmar refugees biometrically. Key districts show high completion rates, though challenges remain in some areas. Read the latest update.
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UPSC Makes Face Authentication Mandatory for All Candidates
UPSC introduces AI-powered face authentication for all recruitment exams, including Civil Services. The move aims to enhance integrity and speed up verification. Know how it works and what candidates must expect.
Pongal Cash, Ration Distribution Faces Network, Biometric Delays
Technical issues at PDS shops in Chennai cause long waits for Pongal gifts. Network problems and biometric failures delay distribution of ₹3000 cash and ration items to card holders.
UPSC Makes Face Authentication Mandatory for All Candidates
The UPSC introduces mandatory face authentication for all civil services exam candidates to curb impersonation. New tech to be used at 1,000+ centres nationwide.
Employees, Gig Workers Using Tech to Fake Work Locations
Corporate forensic teams uncover location spoofing by hybrid and gig workers using travel routers. Learn how companies detect fraud and the consequences employees face.
Document Verification Ongoing at Kogilu GBA, Bengaluru
The Kogilu Gram Panchayat Building Association is verifying over 1,000 documents for site allotments. Officials confirm the process is ongoing to ensure transparency. Read the latest updates.
US Embassy Issues Strict Visa Warning for Indian Students
The US Embassy in India has issued a stern advisory for international students, warning that violations of visa rules or US laws can result in deportation, visa cancellation, and long-term travel bans. Learn the key rules to protect your status.
Chandigarh's Key Meet: Paid Parking, E-Office Progress
Chandigarh's high-level meeting chaired by Chief Secretary H Rajesh Prasad advances paid parking, paperless e-office adoption, and biometric salary linkage. Key updates inside.
US Embassy Issues Strict Visa Warning to Indian Students
The US Embassy in India cautions students that breaking US laws can lead to visa cancellation, deportation, and future travel bans. Read the full advisory and stay compliant.
US Embassy Issues Stern Warning to Indian Students on Visa Rules
US Embassy cautions Indian students: breaking laws can cause visa cancellation, deportation, and future travel bans. New biometric checks now mandatory for all non-US citizens.
94 Lakh UP Students' Aadhaar Biometric Update Pending
Urgent Aadhaar biometric update required for 94.7 lakh students in Uttar Pradesh. Delay risks blocking higher education access, scholarships, and exam applications. Parents must act now.
Mumbai Slum Survey: 8.8L Homes Covered, Deadline Extended
Mumbai's SRA has surveyed over 8.8 lakh slum homes, collecting biometrics from 6.1 lakh residents. The crucial survey, key to slum rehabilitation, will now extend into 2026. Read the latest updates.
Coimbatore youth arrested for stealing from corporation office
A 23-year-old man has been arrested for breaking into a Coimbatore corporation ward office and stealing biometric devices, an EV charger, and other equipment. Read the full details of the theft and police investigation.
Digi Yatra Fails for Twins at Mumbai Airport
Twin brothers faced 'Access Denied' at Mumbai Airport's Digi Yatra gate due to identical faces, sparking debate on facial recognition tech limits. Read the full story.
Bank of Baroda Manager Held for Rs 71 Lakh ATM Fraud
A Bank of Baroda assistant manager in Bantwal, Karnataka, has been booked for an ATM fraud of Rs 71.41 lakh. The scam was uncovered during an inspection that also revealed stolen gold worth Rs 55,000. Read the full investigation details.
US Suspends 6,900 Borrowers in $400M COVID Loan Fraud
The US SBA suspends 6,900 borrowers in Minnesota over a massive $400 million COVID loan fraud scandal. Key figures face bans and federal prosecution. Read the full investigation details.
UAE to End SMS OTPs for Online Payments in 2026
UAE banks will stop SMS OTPs for online payments from Jan 6, 2026. Switch to in-app biometric approval now to avoid transaction declines. A major security upgrade.
Ghaziabad Police's 'Citizenship Machine' Claim Triggers Row
Ghaziabad police claim of a machine to detect nationality during slum verification sparks debate. Officials clarify procedure, but social media questions the assertion. Details inside.
US Freezes Child Care Funds, Minnesota Under Scrutiny
The Trump administration halts federal child care funding, demanding extra verification from all states. Minnesota faces intense focus amid fraud claims, sparking legal and political backlash. Read the full story.
MPPSC Implements 3-Layer Security for All Exams from 2026
MPPSC announces a stringent 3-layer security system for all its exams from 2026 to prevent cheating and impersonation, featuring biometrics, CCTV, and metal detectors. Learn how this will impact lakhs of candidates.
Rs 12 Crore Gurgaon Luxury Flat Fraud Exposes Market Flaws
A Rs 12 crore fraud involving a non-existent flat in Gurgaon's Camellias exposes critical gaps in property verification and broker-led resale deals. Read how the scam unfolded.
Delhi HC Orders Mandatory e-KYC for Domain Name Registrants
Delhi High Court mandates strict e-KYC verification for domain name registrants to combat cyber fraud and phishing. New rules aim to protect consumers and brands. Read the full story.
Kolkata BLO loses Rs 8.4 lakh savings in cyber fraud
A Kolkata school teacher and Booth Level Officer lost Rs 8.4 lakh in a sophisticated cyber fraud. The theft occurred in five transactions while he was busy with SIR work. Read the full story.
SBI Sees 16,000 Cyber Frauds, Digital Banking Risks Rise
SBI data reveals 15,956 cyber fraud cases from Jan 2024-Oct 2025, with losses of ₹118.47 crore. Experts warn of rising digital banking risks. Learn how to stay safe.
Kollam: Rs 15 Lakh Gold Scheme Fraud Case Registered
Kollam East police register a fraud case after a private institution fails to return Rs 15 lakh deposited under a gold scheme. The action follows intervention by the State Human Rights Commission. Read the full details.
Hyderabad Govt Uncovers Massive Salary Fraud in Payroll Clean-Up
A Hyderabad government payroll audit uncovers nearly 7,000 suspicious contract workers, revealing fake identities and collusion. The suspected fraud could run into thousands of crores. Read the full investigation details.
NTA to Roll Out Facial Biometric Verification from 2026
The National Testing Agency will implement facial biometric verification and live photography in major entrance exams from 2026 to enhance exam integrity and curb malpractice.
Police Inspector Held for Forging Passport Verification Records
A Karnataka police inspector is arrested for forging passport verification documents. The case exposes a serious breach in the passport issuance process. Read the full investigation details.
Verify GST Number: A Step-by-Step Guide to Avoid Scams
Learn how to verify a GSTIN in India to prevent fraudulent payments and loss of Input Tax Credit. Follow our simple guide using official government portals.
Kolkata Airport Staff Protest Biometric System, Uniforms
Contractual housekeeping staff at Kolkata airport protest new biometric attendance system, demanding fresh uniforms and leave benefits. Management alleges it's a ploy to avoid shift discipline.
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