12 Bangladeshi nationals charge-sheeted by NIA in Bengaluru human trafficking caseThe National Investigation Agency (NIA) has filed a charge sheet against 12 Bangladeshi nationals for allegedly infiltrating and traffickin...
07 Feb, 2024, 01.05 AM IST
Online link to check PAN-Aadhaar linking status is down for many; will govt extend PAN-Aadhaar linking deadline?As the deadline for linking Permanent Account Number (PAN) with Aadhaar approaches, many people are checking their Aadhaar-PAN linking stat...
28 Mar, 2023, 02.38 PM IST
Aadhaar: A bit of resin is putting India’s welfare system at riskAadhaar is being very successfully used — by fraudsters. Blame it on ubiquity combined with lax controls. While the unique ID was conceived...
24 Jun, 2022, 09.25 AM IST
Tout menace: Plan afloat to link Aadhaar, PAN to passengers' login info for rly ticket booking"We are trying to plug it. The future is that eventually we have to link login of ticketing with some identity card either PAN or Aadhaar o...
25 Jun, 2021, 08.32 PM IST
Kota: UIDAI ADG sent to 15-day judicial remand in corruption caseThe judge said corruption is a social evil and if the accused of such crime are freed on bail, it would not be possible to eradicate it.
23 Oct, 2020, 09.26 PM IST
Aadhaar mandatory for those seeking treatment under Ayushman Bharat for second timeThe move comes in the wake of a Supreme Court order declaring the Aadhaar scheme as constitutionally valid.
07 Oct, 2018, 02.20 PM IST
Congress alleges scam in Skill India mission, seeks probeThe Congress has alleged that the ‘Skill India Mission’ has been reduced to amechanism for fast ‘billing’ by the politically patronised tou...
22 Sep, 2018, 09.26 AM IST
Digital transactions on the rise but fall drastically short of 25-billion targetOnly about 14.8 billion digital transactions were undertaken across India from April 1 to January 28, show data sourced from the ministry o...
31 Jan, 2018, 11.20 PM IST
Aadhaar-verified passengers can now book 12 railway tickets a month onlineUsers can store the names of verified passengers accompanying them on the 'master list'. This should be done before starting the process fo...
03 Nov, 2017, 12.55 PM IST
Karnataka keeps private operators out of Aadhaar enrolmentEnrolments outsourced to private operators have been put on hold from June 28. The services are expected to be restored July 15, after genu...
10 Jul, 2017, 10.29 AM IST
Soon, Aadhaar will be must for booking train tickets onlineAadhaar number has been made mandatory for senior citizens to avail concessions in train tickets from April 1. A three-month trial run for ...
02 Mar, 2017, 06.53 PM IST
Only 14 banks ready to get linked with Aadhaar PayThe feature, which enables payment to an Aadhaar number linked to a bank account, was made live on the BHIM app about a month ago.
23 Feb, 2017, 08.42 AM IST
Aadhaar must for senior citizen train ticket concession from April 1Railway Ministry has decided to implement Aadhaar-based ticketing system for senior citizens in a two-phased manner.
05 Dec, 2016, 09.19 PM IST
Railways plans linking Aadhaar with concessional ticket bookingWith the successful linking of Aadhaar cards with LPG service and passport service, the government has now shifted its focus on railway tic...
11 Oct, 2016, 05.47 PM IST
Government to launch platform to track how subsidies have been beneficial at family levelThe plan is to roll out the Sarvam platform for the Union Territories on a test basis by September and expand it to eight states by Novembe...
08 Jun, 2016, 02.54 AM IST
Aadhaar must deliver all subsidy perks: Montek Singh AhluwaliaThe programme is covering a select 26 schemes such as educational scholarship for SC/ST and OBC, and widow pension.
07 Jan, 2013, 01.04 PM IST
- Railways makes ID proof mandatory for AC class passengers
Faced with increasing incidents of misuse of tickets, Railways have made it mandatory for passengers travelling in AC classes to carry an i...
18 Jan, 2012, 04.07 PM IST