India tops world with most Net shutdownsIn India, governments have shut down the internet purportedly to prevent riots, incidents of hate crime, even to prevent cheating in exams.
02 Nov, 2018, 10.54 AM IST
People should not be reduced to refugees in their own country, says Mamata BanerjeeEarlier today, the names of around 2.89 crore people in Assam were released in the final draft list of the national register of citizens.
30 Jul, 2018, 03.45 PM IST
Government serious about protecting Aadhaar data: Ravi Shankar PrasadEven the World Bank and IMF have recognised Aadhaar as a fine instrument of governance and delivery, Information Technology Minister Ravi S...
20 Jul, 2018, 04.06 PM IST
11 questions on Aadhaar and its misuse, answered by the UIDAIUIDAI has issued detailed FAQs on the safety and security of the Aadhaar database. Here are the answers to all your doubts about the Aadhaa...
17 Jan, 2018, 03.29 PM IST
India set to be very attractive for doing business: Arun JaitleyJaitley said the ongoing process of digitisation was a result of Aaadhar scheme coupled with financial inclusion, post demonetisation.
15 Nov, 2017, 11.44 PM IST
Government makes Aadhaar mandatory for crop insurance policiesFarmers who are yet to enrol for Aadhaar are required to get one. The state governments will have to arrange or offer enrolment facilities ...
08 Mar, 2017, 11.18 PM IST
Link SC/ST certificates with Aadhaar, says CentreThe Centre has asked states to make sincere efforts to issue SC/ST or domicile certificates linked with Aadhaar numbers to students in Clas...
22 Jun, 2016, 03.08 AM IST
LegalDesk.com planning to launch Aadhaar-based e-signing productThe startup charges Rs 290 for a rental agreement, whereas typically a rental agreement could cost approximately Rs 1,500 in Bengaluru.
08 Jun, 2016, 03.01 AM IST
HARCO's net profit for 2015-16 grows 47%HARCO Bank MD C M Singal informed that core banking solutions (CBS) has been implemented at the bank and all Central Cooperative Banks.
27 May, 2016, 01.09 PM IST
Don't demand Aadhaar card: High Court to Haryana governmentHaryana High Court today directed Haryana government officers not to demand Aadhaar card for people seeking benefits under various governme...
29 May, 2015, 07.11 PM IST
UIDAI covers 35% of UP population under Aaadhar; 25% in BiharThe Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has generated Aadhaar numbers for as many as 35 per cent of the population in Uttar Pr...
06 Jan, 2015, 04.48 PM IST
World Bank keen on funding Andhra Pradesh Buddhist circuit: CM N Chandrababu NaiduAndhra Pradesh CM Chandrababu Naidu said that proposals to develop tourist circuits would be invited and the process would be made transpar...
11 Oct, 2014, 06.14 PM IST
No complete rollback on Aaadhar-linked subsidy: NarayanasamyNarayanasamy today said there is no complete rollback on Aadhaar linked subsidy on LPG cylinders and a committee has been appointed to take...
31 Jan, 2014, 09.00 PM IST
UPA has done "much more" than any govt: Kapil SibalKapil Sibal listed a number of programmes undertaken by the govt like Direct Benefit Transfer subsidy scheme, Aaadhar, RTI and RTE.
26 May, 2013, 03.31 PM IST
- Government urged to retract 'direct benefit transfer' scheme
The poor were running from pillar to post to fulfil the conditions in getting the subsidy under the LPG and old age pension payment and hen...
06 May, 2013, 07.31 PM IST
- Tripura secures top position in UIDAI programme
Tripura secured top position in the country in implementing AADHAR project under the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) progr...
18 Apr, 2012, 05.11 PM IST
- UIDAI to start new enrollments for 400 mn people in April
The govt has raised the allocations to the UIDAI for next fiscal to Rs 1,758 crore from Rs 1,470 crore in 2011-12.
23 Mar, 2012, 10.48 AM IST