Aadhaar petitioner Justice KS Puttaswamy welcomes Supreme Court verdictThat, however, did not deter the former judge of the Karnataka High Court from continuing his fight against the controversial project.
27 Sep, 2018, 08.24 AM IST
A balanced verdict is IT sector’s take on Aadhaar directiveThe judgement removes a big barrier to the Centre's flagship scheme's acceptability and “settles” the law, TV Mohandas Pai, a former Chief ...
27 Sep, 2018, 08.21 AM IST
Aadhaar faces its biggest test at SCIf Aadhaar gets green light, it will encourage the govt to push the UID project more vigorously.
18 Jan, 2018, 12.47 PM IST
Want to open a Facebook account? Keep your Aadhaar card by your sideFacebook says this is a new feature and only a few of the users would see this, according to reports. According to Facebook, this is an opt...
27 Dec, 2017, 05.12 PM IST
View: Private data as public business? Financial services need a clean-up actAll kinds of powerful people starting dedicating time to fighting this assault on privacy.
08 Sep, 2017, 09.46 AM IST
Supreme Court's verdict does not spell end of Aadhaar: UIDAI's Ajay Bhushan Pandey“The judgement is good, this will strengthen Aadhaar. All the current use cases of Aadhaar fall under the reasonable restrictions category,...
26 Aug, 2017, 10.31 AM IST
Deadline for Aadhaar-PAN linkage to stay: UIDAI CEO Ajay Bhushan PandeyThe requirement for Aadhaar being quoted for availing government subsidies, welfare schemes and other benefits will also continue unhindere...
25 Aug, 2017, 03.36 PM IST
SC judgement is a vindication of government stand, says Arun JaitleyThe judgement is positive because as the evolution of constitutional law goes on there is always an effort to strengthen Fundamental Rights...
25 Aug, 2017, 12.59 AM IST
Supreme Court had to clarify on privacy as UPA brought Aadhaar without a law: Arun JaitleyThe ruling "is positive because as the evolution of constitutional law goes on, there is always an effort to strengthen fundamental rights,...
24 Aug, 2017, 10.06 PM IST
Is privacy a right? Verdict soonSome aspects of privacy are covered by Article 21 and its other aspects should be regulated by laws only, not separately as a fundamental r...
21 Aug, 2017, 09.09 AM IST
Right to privacy not fundamental right: Centre to Supreme CourtAttorney General K K Venugopal resumed his arguments before a nine-judge bench headed by Chief Justice J S Khehar, stressing that it was no...
28 Jul, 2017, 12.14 AM IST
Government says all aspects of privacy not under fundamental rightsAttorney General K.K. Venugopal told, "There is a fundamental right to privacy, but it is a wholly qualified right
27 Jul, 2017, 12.08 AM IST
A billion Indian identities and more at stake in privacy caseUnder Aadhaar, the unique ID authority has spent 7 years collecting fingerprints and iris and facial scans, as well as personal details of ...
24 Jul, 2017, 11.47 AM IST
Why it may make sense to apply privacy rights on a case-by-case basisThe privacy legislation is expected to be vital in the new Attorney General of India KK Venugopal’s arguments on Tuesday when the nine-judg...
23 Jul, 2017, 11.24 AM IST
Privacy right vital to civilised existence but it is subject to reasonable restrictionsA privacy right is obviously derogable for public welfare, public interest, law & order, public order, national security, sovereignty & int...
23 Jul, 2017, 10.26 AM IST
Aadhar: Privacy is not a unidimensional conceptOne must wonder why we are debating the contours of the right to privacy, which 40 years of jurisprudence had lulled us into believing we a...
23 Jul, 2017, 12.01 AM IST
Aadhar will be optional for availing various government schemes: Supreme CourtSupreme Court also ordered that no personal information of the holders of such cards shall be shared by any authority.
11 Aug, 2015, 04.49 PM IST