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DigiYatra meets polls: NTA to conduct only entrances, not job exams

In a sweeping move to restore credibility and enhance transparency in the conduct of national entrance examinations, the Union government, under the aegis of education minister Dharmendra Pradhan, unveiled plans on December 17 to restructure the National Testing Agency. At a press conference brimming with transformative announcements, Pradhan declared that the NTA would exclusively focus on entrance tests for higher …

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6 months, 1 week ago

Mumbai International Airport creates infrastructure to expand its DigiYatra and Non-DigiYatra facility with 68 eGates

The Hindu

The Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, operated by the Mumbai International Airport Limited, is unveiling a significant expansion of its digital gateway program to enhance the travel experience for both DigiYatra and non-DigiYatra passengers. With increased terminal entry points from 24 to 68, which is the highest number of e-gates at kerbside or landside in the country, the expansion will …

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6 months, 2 weeks ago

DigiYatra enrollment process and FRT back in question again

The Hindu

A Vistara passenger on Friday bumped into the DigiYatra enrollment process unknowingly and unwillingly at boarding gate of Rajiv Gandhi International Airport, Hyderabad. To which, the airlines replied, “As checked with the airport team we wish to confirm that pictures of all the customers are taken.” As per Civil Aviation Ministry’s guidelines for DigiYatra, at the time of consent collection, …

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6 months, 2 weeks ago

Long wait ends, Chennai airport launches DigiYatra facility

The Hindu

In an end to a long wait, the Chennai International Airport on Thursday joined the list of airports in the country with the DigiYatra facility. DigiYatra, which was launched two years ago, makes use of the facial recognition technology to facilitate a hassle-free experience for the passengers. At Chennai airport, the facility was supposed to have been in place by …

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6 months, 2 weeks ago

Vistara staff snaps photos of all passengers at Hyderabad airport defying DigiYatra opt-in; airline clarifies

Live Mint

A Vistara passenger raised concerns about a staff member using a camera with a front-facing screen to take photos of all UK888 passengers at gate 111 at Hyderabad Airport on Friday afternoon. In a post on X, a user, Harsha Vadlamani, said, “Hey @airvistara and @RGIAHyd, a staffer operating a camera with a front-facing screen took photos of all UK888 …

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6 months, 2 weeks ago

Air passengers at Chennai airport continue to wait for DigiYatra

The Hindu

Air passengers who are keen to use the DigiYatra facility at Chennai airport may have to wait a little longer as the final security clearance is yet to come. This facility, already been installed, is being used by lakhs of passengers in several key airports in the country, including New Delhi, Bengaluru, Mumbai, Hyderabad, Varanasi, Kochi, Pune, Ahmedabad and Kolkata. …

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8 months ago

Digi Yatra Foundation drops app maker after ‘data-breach’

The Hindu

April 22, 2024 04:46 pm | Updated April 23, 2024 10:28 am IST - HYDERABAD Frequent flier Haseeb Jafferi is a worried man. On March 27, the app owners tweeted: “Switch to the new Digi Yatra App with three simple steps: Step-1: Please uninstall your old Digi Yatra App. No one has any access to any personal data of DY …

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8 months, 1 week ago

DigiYatra likely to be rolled at 14 more airports in April

New Indian Express

NEW DELHI: DigiYatra is likely to be rolled out at 14 more airports by the end of this month and efforts are on to make the facility more user friendly with certain changes in the architecture, according to a top executive. Based on Facial Recognition Technology, DigiYatra provides for contactless, seamless movement of passengers at various check points at airports …

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10 months ago

Akasa Air Adopts DigiYatra Facial Recognition System Across Major Indian Airports

News 18

Akasa Air has adopted DigiYatra’s facial recognition system across nine major airports in India. The airports include Bengaluru, New Delhi, Varanasi, Hyderabad, Lucknow, Ahmedabad, Guwahati, Kolkata, and Pune, marking a significant step towards enhancing the overall travel experience for passengers. The following major airports are now seamlessly connected with DigiYatra through Akasa Air: Kempegowda International Airport, Bengaluru Indira Gandhi International …

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10 months, 2 weeks ago

Indian airports seek digital boost: SITA

Live Mint

New Delhi: Indian airports are increasingly looking at ways to deepen digitalization, as they seek to boost efficiency at passenger touchpoints, technology provider SITA said, as traffic soars in the world’s fastest-growing aviation market. The company, which is involved in facilitating the DigiYatra programme at 40 state-run airports, is also in discussions with the Adani Group on increasing technology adoption …

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1 year, 2 months ago

Madhya Pradesh likely to introduce DigiPass, a DigiYatra-like system for Government Offices

Firstpost

The Madhya Pradesh government is working to develop a DigiYatra-like system called DigiPass, that aims to make interactions between the general public and government institutions. As with DigiYatra, privacy advocates fear that this is yet another way to collect and sell data In a significant development, the government of Madhya Pradesh is planning to implement a program similar to the …

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1 year, 6 months ago

Delhi’s IGI Airport introduces app free ’DigiYatra’ for passengers

Live Mint

Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport said in a statement on Thursday that it has introduced a new facility called 'DigiYatra' that allows passengers to enjoy its benefits without having to download the mobile application. DigiYatra is a faster, safer and smoother way of travel, which aims to allow passengers to spend more time with their family and friends at the …

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1 year, 6 months ago

Passengers at Delhi airport can now use DigiYatra without downloading the mobile app. Here's how

Hindustan Times

Passengers travelling through Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport can now use the 'DigiYatra' facility without downloading the mobile application. The initiative launched at Terminal-3 of IGI Airport will allow passengers to use the facility through a simple three-step registration process. The initiative launched at Terminal-3 of IGI Airport will allow passengers to use the facility through a simple three-step registration …

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1 year, 7 months ago

Karnataka polls: ECI to pilot facial recognition tech in upcoming elections

Live Mint

For the upcoming Karnataka Assembly elections, the Election Commission of India will introduce facial recognition technology at a polling booth in Bengaluru. As reported by Moneycontrol, ECI will conduct a trial of facial recognition technology at a single polling station, namely Room no. Voters at the selected polling station must download the Chunavana mobile application and input their Elector's Photo …

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1 year, 8 months ago

DigiYatra perk is way more valuable than Twitter Blue: Vijay Shekhar Sharma

Live Mint

MD and CEO of Digital payments company One97 Communications Limited, which operates under the Paytm brand, Vijay Shekhar Sharma has shared his experience about using the DigiYatra facility at the Delhi's T3 terminal and was highly impressed with its effectiveness. Digi Yatra policy is an initiative launched by Ministry of Civil Aviation for biometric boarding system using Facial Recognition Technology. …

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1 year, 8 months ago

DigiYatra facility at Pune airport faces tech glitches

Hindustan Times

Pune: The DigiYatra service at Pune airport has run into rough weather within four days of its launch. Pune is the fourth airport in the country to use the facial recognition system of DigiYatra. Arunagiri K, who travelled from Pune airport on Tuesday, said, “Authorities should address the technical glitches of DigiYatra mobile application. It was not working at the …

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1 year, 8 months ago

DigiYatra facility now available at Kolkata airport: How to register and avoid long queue

India Today

The DigiYatra facility is now available at the Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport in Kolkata. The DigiYatra policy is an initiative launched by the Ministry of Civil Aviation to provide a biometric boarding system using facial recognition technology. Notably, The DigiYatra facility is available at security hold areas 1, 2 and 3 and boarding gates 18, 19, 20, 21, …

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1 year, 8 months ago

'DigiYatra' to make air travel hassle-free

Deccan Chronicle

Vijayawada: Domestic air passengers can enjoy hassle-free and contact-less travel with a foolproof system in place from Vijayawada International Airport using the facial recognition system for their identity right from the entrance to the airport. Coincidentally, AP minister for energy Peddireddy Ramachandra Reddy inaugurated the new facility at Vijayawada airport while travelling to Tirupati by a scheduled flight. Vijayawada airport …

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1 year, 8 months ago

Pune Airport to get DigiYatra facility from 31 March. Details here

Live Mint

Lohegaon Airport in Pune is all set expand the DigiYatra initiative for all passengers from 31 March. Airport Authority of India Pune informed that the security check-in process will become smoother with the Facial Recognition System that will be facilitated by the DigiYatra app at the Pune airport starting from 31 March. “The DigiYatra check-in process system through FRS will …

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1 year, 9 months ago

DigiYatra to be enabled at all gates of Delhi T2 and T3 by March end: How to use

India Today

The Delhi airport operator has announced that by the end of March 2023, all entry and boarding gates of terminals 2 and 3 will start DigiYatra facility for passengers. The DigiYatra service will enable paperless and contactless travel by using facial recognition system to verify the identity of air passengers linked to their boarding pass. Eliminating verification of paper boarding …

Security Delhi Passengers Boarding Details Digiyatra Entry Gates

1 year, 10 months ago

Is your DigiYatra app working after update? Not for Ashneer Grover, others

Live Mint

Shark Tank India fame Ashneer Grover has shared an update related to DigiYatra app. So, for all those flyers, who use this app to avoid a hassle-free and seamless airport experience, the billionaire has a suggestion to save last minute inconvenience. Save yourself last minute inconvenience,” Grover tweeted tagging Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia. apps becomes inconvenience after a while.” …

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1 year, 10 months ago

Contactless, paperless biometric boarding system to be available soon at Vijayawada airport

The Hindu

Soon domestic travellers at the Vijayawada International Airport can experience contactless and paperless boarding and check-in right through the entry gate and boarding gate using just their face and a mobile application. Under the second phase of rolling out the Biometric Boarding System named DigiYatra across all the airports in the country, the Airports Authority of India has set up …

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1 year, 11 months ago

Pune airport all set to carry out live testing of DigiYatra

Hindustan Times

The Pune international airport is all set to carry out live testing of DigiYatra – a virtual method of facial verification – from Thursday. Information regarding DigiYatra system displayed at Pune International airport on Wednesday. Once we get approval from the headquarters, the DigiYatra system will be installed at other airport gates as well in the second phase,” Santosh Dhoke, …

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2 years ago

‘Probably youngest passenger’: Delhi Airport tweets video of boy using DigiYatra service

Hindustan Times

In a bid to promote paperless and contactless airport entry via the recently launched DigiYatra service, the Delhi Airport on Friday shared a short video of a child using the service. Taking to Twitter, the airport said that the boy was “probably” the “youngest Digi Yatri passenger”. The boy using facial recognition technology.,” a message on the video clip read. …

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DigiYatra meets polls: NTA to conduct only entrances, not job exams

Mumbai International Airport creates infrastructure to expand its DigiYatra and Non-DigiYatra facility with 68 eGates

DigiYatra enrollment process and FRT back in question again

Long wait ends, Chennai airport launches DigiYatra facility

Vistara staff snaps photos of all passengers at Hyderabad airport defying DigiYatra opt-in; airline clarifies

Air passengers at Chennai airport continue to wait for DigiYatra

Digi Yatra Foundation drops app maker after ‘data-breach’

DigiYatra likely to be rolled at 14 more airports in April

Akasa Air Adopts DigiYatra Facial Recognition System Across Major Indian Airports

Indian airports seek digital boost: SITA

Madhya Pradesh likely to introduce DigiPass, a DigiYatra-like system for Government Offices

Delhi’s IGI Airport introduces app free ’DigiYatra’ for passengers

Passengers at Delhi airport can now use DigiYatra without downloading the mobile app. Here's how

Karnataka polls: ECI to pilot facial recognition tech in upcoming elections

DigiYatra perk is way more valuable than Twitter Blue: Vijay Shekhar Sharma

DigiYatra facility at Pune airport faces tech glitches

DigiYatra facility now available at Kolkata airport: How to register and avoid long queue

'DigiYatra' to make air travel hassle-free

Pune Airport to get DigiYatra facility from 31 March. Details here

DigiYatra to be enabled at all gates of Delhi T2 and T3 by March end: How to use

Is your DigiYatra app working after update? Not for Ashneer Grover, others

Contactless, paperless biometric boarding system to be available soon at Vijayawada airport

Pune airport all set to carry out live testing of DigiYatra

‘Probably youngest passenger’: Delhi Airport tweets video of boy using DigiYatra service