Media Coverage

    FaceTagr in the News

    Featured in leading publications across India and globally for pioneering edge-first face recognition in elections, defense, and enterprise.

    Press Coverage

    Humanitarian

    FaceTagr Offers Facial Recognition to ID Missing Nepal Flood Victims

    Nepalese authorities adopted AI-powered facial recognition alongside DNA analysis to accelerate identification of people found after the Bhotekoshi floods, with FaceTagr matching faces from photos and video against missing-person records.

    Biometric Update·Sep 2026
    Humanitarian

    An Algorithm Is Trying to Put Names to Nepal's Flood Dead

    FaceTagr narrows thousands of unidentified records to five or ten likely matches for families searching for missing relatives, working alongside official police and forensic processes.

    The Kathmandu Post·Sep 2026
    Humanitarian

    An Algorithm Is Trying to Put Names to Nepal's Flood Dead (syndicated)

    The Kathmandu Post report on FaceTagr's role in identifying flood victims, syndicated across Asia News Network and The Star.

    Asia News Network / The Star·Sep 2026
    Elections

    This Chennai Startup Helps Bihar Curb Bogus Voting

    FaceTagr's tool deployed across 450 booths for panchayat byelections helped authorities prevent close to 10,000 attempts at bogus voting.

    Times of India·May 2023
    Law Enforcement

    New Mobile App Lets Chennai Cops Scan Faces, Track Criminals

    A new mobile application developed by Chennai-based FaceTagr enables police to scan faces and identify criminals in the field.

    The Better India·2018
    Government

    Biometric Accuracy with Masks Added as Criteria for Indian Public Face Recognition System

    India's NCRB public face recognition system criteria now includes masked face identification, with FaceTagr among vendors evaluated.

    Biometric Update·Sep 2020
    Technology

    Facial Recognition: Face the Future

    An in-depth feature on the rise of facial recognition technology in India, covering FaceTagr's innovations in the space.

    Open Magazine·2017