The green strategic partnership: India and Norway chart a sustainable futurePrime Minister Narendra Modi’s May 2026 visit to Norway — the first by an Indian Prime Minister in over 40 years — upgraded bilateral ties ...
24 May, 2026, 11.28 AM IST
India’s invisible workforce gets a new safety net: Key labour reforms for migrant employees decodedIndia's inter-state migrant workers gain significant protections under new labour code rules notified on May 8, 2026. The Occupational Safe...
15 May, 2026, 03.00 PM IST
Mother's Day Special: How AI, apps are empowering women to manage finances, improve health, build careerWomen are learning to keep pace with the ubiquitous apps and AI, shrugging off dependence on their kids for financial transactions, online ...
04 May, 2026, 06.30 AM IST
Six yrs later, migrant workers still trapped in a cycle of exploitationMigrant workers are again facing hardship. Protests erupt over low wages and poor conditions. Government policies lag behind rising costs. ...
17 Apr, 2026, 12.41 AM IST
Aadhaar app can be used for age verification under DPDP Act without oversharing data: IT SecretarySpeaking at the launch of the app, the Ministry of Electronics and IT Secretary S Krishnan said the government has amended Swik Rules or th...
28 Jan, 2026, 10.30 PM IST
Aadhaar app can be used for age verification under DPDP Act without oversharing data: IT SecretaryThe UIDAI has launched a new Aadhaar app enabling age verification for the Digital Personal Data Protection Act without sharing extra data....
28 Jan, 2026, 10.24 PM IST
Revise Aadhaar to align with data privacy act, UIDAI toldThe Aadhaar Authentication for Good Governance (Social Welfare, Innovation, Knowledge) Amendment Rules, 2025 expanded Aadhaar authenticatio...
10 Apr, 2025, 06.00 AM IST
Ministry of Labour & Employment launches India's social protection data driveIndia's social protection coverage rose from 24.4% in 2021 to 48.8% in 2024, according to the ILO's World Social Protection Report. This im...
25 Mar, 2025, 05.17 PM IST
MeitY withdraws advisory on Aadhaar Card photocopyIn the fresh notification, the IT ministry said the notification had been issued by the regional office “in the context of an attempt to mi...
30 May, 2022, 08.11 AM IST
What's valid and what's not: Everything you need to know about Aadhaar verdictIn a significant move, the SC constitution bench struck down several provisions in the Aadhaar Act.
26 Sep, 2018, 08.34 PM IST
UIDAI advises people to refrain from posting Aadhaar number on social mediaTrai Chairman R S Sharma had earlier dared hackers to harm him by posting his Aadhaar number on Twitter.
01 Aug, 2018, 06.55 AM 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
Need to maintain balance between citizens’ right to privacy and national interest: Supreme Court on AadhaarA Constitution bench of Chief Justice Dipak Misra and Justices A K Sikri, A M Khanwilkar, D Y Chandrachud and Ashok Bhushan said the real i...
25 Jan, 2018, 09.44 AM IST
Government may go easy on rules to link Aadhaar with bank accounts, mobile numbersCentre has decided to extend till March 31 the December 31 deadline for mandatory Aadhaar for availing benefits under government-run social...
26 Oct, 2017, 08.51 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
Vilifying Aadhaar is foolish in the age of Google and Facebook. A top babu explains why"Yes, people have a right to privacy, but in most cases they happily and voluntarily give it up when they join social media or even search ...
23 Jul, 2017, 11.40 AM IST
None without Aadhaar would be denied benefitsThe government defended its decision to link the two to keep out the ineligible beneficiaries and plug leakages and urged the court to lift...
22 Oct, 2013, 04.02 AM IST