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2 months, 3 weeks ago

Enhanced Security in Land Registration: Fingerprint Scanners Upgraded for Tamil Nadu

Enhanced Security in Land Registration through fingerprint scanners is being upgraded in the state of Tamil Nadu to provide improved security when land is registered. Daily, the 582 sub-registrar offices that fall under the jurisdiction of the state registration department are responsible for the authentication of fifty thousand fingerprints and the registration of fifteen thousand documents across the state for …

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11 months, 1 week ago

Our fingerprints may NOT be unique, study finds - in breakthrough that could help solve thousands of cold cases

Daily Mail

Thousands of cold cases could be solved thanks to an breakthrough in fingerprint analysis by artificial intelligence. A computer using artificial intelligence system has shattered the received wisdom of decades that each fingerprint from a person's finger is unique. The breakthrough came about when a Columbia University student attempted to see if artificial intelligence could find links between apparently very …

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1 year, 5 months ago

Fingerprints on Trump classified documents could be damning evidence: former FBI agent

Raw Story

Donald Trump's fingerprints analysis to build a clearer picture of how widely classified information was exposed at former President Donald Trump's document stashes, former FBI agent Pete Strzok detailed on Twitter Thursday. The 37-count Espionage Act indictment brought against Trump by special counsel Jack Smith doesn't reference fingerprints, Strzok continued — and it would be a complicated ordeal, because "God …

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1 year, 8 months ago

U.P. to have criminals’ fingerprints database soon

Hindustan Times

The Uttar Pradesh Police will soon prepare a database of fingerprints of criminals and regular offenders to keep a check on them by retrieving their records by just scanning their fingers, cops in the know of things said. The National Crime Records Bureau has already initiated the national automated fingerprint identification system to check movements of nomadic criminals. The official …

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2 years, 3 months ago

‘Fingerprints’ of climate change on devastating Pakistan floods

The Independent

Sign up to the Independent Climate email for the latest advice on saving the planet Get our free Climate email Get our free Climate email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The “fingerprint” of climate change is on the devastating floods in Pakistan, experts said, after …

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2 years, 5 months ago

'Chance Fingerprints' Tallying With Theft Accused Not Reliable When Spot & Manner Of Lifting Fingerprint Not Disclosed: Karnataka HC Orders Acquittal

Live Law

The Karnataka High Court has said in a case of circumstantial evidence, it is not safe to rely upon the mere report of the Fingerprint expert that the 'Chance Fingerprint' given to him for examination was corresponding to the fingerprint of the accused and proceeding to convict the accused, unless the spot and the manner in which such fingerprint was …

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2 years, 6 months ago

Cops Will Be Able to Scan Your Fingerprints With a Phone

Wired

For more than 100 years, recording people’s fingerprints has involved them pressing their fingertips against a surface. So-called contactless fingerprinting technology uses your phone’s camera and image processing algorithms to capture people’s fingerprints. Contactless fingerprinting works using several processes, says Chace Hatcher, vice president of technology at Telos, a fingerprinting technology company. “The underlying component of this is an image …

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3 years, 8 months ago

YSR Crop Insurance registration in slow motion in Kadapa

Deccan Chronicle

Kadapa: The progress of YSR free agricultural crop insurance scheme is slow in the district as farmers have to directly do the fingerprint for their registration and there are system problems too. The state government has allowed the district to implement the scheme for 13 types of agricultural and horticultural crops during the kharif season last year. Agricultural extension officers, …

Farmers Crop Insurance Fingerprints

3 years, 10 months ago

Karnataka cops put ink away as fingerprints go hi-tech

Hindustan Times

Even though Bengaluru is known as the technology capital of the country, police in the Silicon Valley of India was using the archaic method of using ink for taking fingerprints until two months ago. It is only in January this year that the state police launched a digital database of fingerprints and introduced software from Japan to record and compare …

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4 years ago

Question Corner: What is the use of fingerprints for our body?

The Hindu

Monkeys, apes and we humans have evolved fingerprints or ridges on hands and feet. A new study has now shown that these ridges and the skin moisture due to the sweat glands helps give greater levels of grip when holding on to objects. Fingerprint ridges help increase the friction when you hold smooth surfaces and the sweat is also regulated …

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