What are the 4 different types of Aadhaar issued by UIDAIThe Aadhaar card will enable cardholders to quickly access a range of services, including banking, mobile phone connections, and other gove...
25 Sep, 2023, 03.18 PM IST
Multiple ways available to establish veracity of Aadhaar: UIDAIFor online mode, the age band, gender, state and last 3 digits of mobile of an Aadhaar holder can be verified by visiting myaadhaar.uidai.g...
04 May, 2022, 10.10 PM IST
Aadhaar Amendment Bill gets Cabinet approval, to be introduced in upcoming Parliament sessionThe Aadhaar Amendment Bill 2019 will be introduced in the ensuing session of Parliament, according to an official release.
12 Jun, 2019, 09.10 PM IST
Cabinet approves Aadhaar Ordinance to allow its use as ID proof for bank accounts, SIM connection"Aadhaar can be used as KYC on a voluntary basis under the Telegraph Act and PMLA rules," the IT minister said.
01 Mar, 2019, 08.06 AM IST
Government tables bill to allow voluntary use of Aadhaar for SIMs, bank accountMandatory authentication of an Aadhaar holder for the provision of any service will take place if such authentication is required by a law ...
02 Jan, 2019, 11.30 PM IST
Companies failing to comply with Aadhaar Act norms may be liable for up to Rs 1 crore fineThe Aadhaar Act, at present, does not empower the body to take enforcement action against errant entities in the Aadhaar ecosystem.
01 Jan, 2019, 07.30 PM IST
Not possible to introduce ghost entries into Aadhaar database: UIDAIReferring to a news report of Aadhaar enrolment software being allegedly hacked, the UIDAI statement claimed that "certain vested interests...
11 Sep, 2018, 11.52 PM IST
UIDAI says stringent processes in place, slams enrolment software breach reportsUIDAI said its enrolment software comes with necessary safeguards and checks to protect against any manipulation, as it discredited the cla...
03 May, 2018, 01.18 PM IST
Aadhaar Enrolment Software not compromised with: UIDAINo operator can make or update Aadhaar unless resident himself or herself give his or her biometric said UIDAI in its statement.
03 May, 2018, 11.10 AM IST
UIDAI brings updated QR code for offline Aadhaar verificationThis would be especially handy for establishing the identity with non-statutory entities, say, the likes of online shopping portals when de...
19 Apr, 2018, 10.55 AM IST
Don’t have tools to influence elections results, says UIDAIUIDAI told court it cannot share any core biometrics with requesting entities –– only demographics and photos which were freely available o...
18 Apr, 2018, 07.54 AM IST
Supreme Court refers to Cambridge Analytica breach in Aadhaar hearing, raises concernsThe government's legal representative said that identity information can be shared with third parties only after getting the due consent of...
13 Apr, 2018, 07.25 AM IST
32 crore Aadhaar numbers linked to voter ID cards: CECSeveral opposition parties have questioned the reliability of EVMs used in recent assembly elections as they alleged that the machines were...
10 Mar, 2018, 05.07 PM IST
Aadhaar link can plug leaks & replenish coffers, but data platforms vulnerableThese savings would be in addition to Rs 57,000 crore savings the Union government has already achieved through Aadhaar linkage to various ...
27 Feb, 2018, 12.07 PM IST
With privacy debate settled once and for all, 2018 likely to be Aadhaar's breakout yearBeyond Aadhaar, our lives are going to be more digital. Much remains to be done to protect our privacy. This is the year we will see the la...
26 Jan, 2018, 07.38 AM IST
Aadhaar-based ID cards for airport employees from January 1"From January 1, all AEPs will be made using the Aadhaar number of the individual working or employed at the airport. A committee constitut...
28 Dec, 2016, 12.55 PM IST
Aadhaar encryption protects privacy, will take eons to crackAt the central data centre, the encryption processes are repeated while storing the details, making attempts to access and use the data ver...
14 Oct, 2015, 10.41 AM IST