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.
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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Forest officials in Kozhikode deploy additional trap cage to capture tiger responsible for killing a tribesman. Round-the-clock patrols and safety measures, including rear-facing masks, are underway. Read the latest updates.
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Kerala's chief wildlife warden permits capture of tiger that killed a man in Wayanad. Forest department intensifies patrols, installs cages. Read the latest updates.
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A leopard causing alarm near Dibrugarh's BCPL complex was safely captured by forest officials. It will be released in Dehing Patkai National Park after a health check. Read the full story.
Morbi police file case against two women for allegedly stopping municipal cattle drive, scuffling with staff, and releasing captured cows. Details on the incident and legal action.
The iconic Black Hawk Bridge, connecting Iowa & Wisconsin since 1931, was demolished in a controlled implosion. A modern $140 million replacement is slated for 2027. Read about the historic event and future plans.
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The tiger responsible for killing two farmers in Gondpipri taluka has been captured after a two-month operation, easing local tensions. Read about the hunt and the protests it sparked.
Farmers in 12 Anakapalli mandals face heavy losses from migrating monkeys. Two students were bitten in a hostel attack. Read about the administration's stalled efforts and government response.
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Forest Department captures male leopard in Junnar after a series of fatal attacks, including an 8-year-old boy. DNA tests pending. Read about the escalating human-leopard conflict in Pune district.
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Maharashtra's education department mandates UDISE Plus GIS Capture app for all government schools to map precise locations. This move aims to enhance planning and resource allocation. Read more.
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Pune forest officials receive training from South African wildlife experts to tackle escalating human-leopard conflict in Junnar and urban sightings. Learn about the new strategies.
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Allahabad High Court criticizes UP govt & Centre for lacking concrete plan to tackle human-monkey conflict. Next hearing on Jan 13. Read the full story.
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