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2027 census to be fully digital; data collection will not affect welfare schemes, says OfficialIndia's 2027 Census will be fully digital, utilising advanced technology for enumeration. Approximately 30 lakh enumerators will conduct th...
Finish census 2027 online from home: Step-by-step guide for self-enumeration portal and state-wise schedule hereCensus 2027 self-enumeration: Self-Enumeration Portal for Census 2027, marking the country's transition to its first fully digital census, ...
Karnataka HC allows socio-economic survey to go on, but says enumerators can’t force citizens to participateThe Karnataka High Court allowed the ongoing socio-economic and education survey to continue, ruling it must be fully voluntary and citizen...
Missing the data bus? India must act fast, urges top statisticianRajeeva Laxman Karandikar advocates for enhanced data-sharing between Indian institutions and the government to improve economic indicator ...
SC refuses to restrain Bihar govt from publishing further data from caste surveyThe Supreme Court has refused to stop the Bihar government from publishing further data from its caste survey, stating that it cannot preve...
Supreme Court refuses to stay Bihar caste survey publicationA top court bench made it clear that it will not issue any interim stay on the publication of the survey unless a prima facie case is made ...
Patna High Court allows Bihar’s caste surveyThe Patna High Court dismissed all petitions challenging Bihar government's caste survey, which was ordered by Nitish Kumar. Dinu Kumar, a ...
Nielsen launches its digital content ratings solutions in IndiaProviding census-level data of an online property’s digital audience, DCR data will enable media publishers and agencies to understand digi...
Bihar government moves Supreme Court against Patna HC stay on caste surveyArticle 15 of the Constitution says the State shall not discriminate against any citizen on grounds only of religion, race, caste, sex, pla...
Patna High Court stays Bihar govt's caste surveyThe Patna High Court has placed a temporary hold on Bihar's enumeration of castes and economic survey after hearing a petition challenging ...
Hacker Steals Data of Several Chinese Citizens and Sells it OnlineAt least 750,000 entries containing Chinese citizens' personal information were stolen and sold online by an unknown hacker.
China starts once-a-decade census of world's largest populationAround seven million community workers and volunteers will drive the two-month data-collection effort, visiting homes ranging from resident...
Fresh plea says NPR violates right to privacy, SC issues notice to CentreThe Supreme Court on Monday issued notices on a fresh petition challenging the National Population Register (NPR) as violative of a citizen...
An epidemic is coming: Mobile data can predict risk without hacking into privacyThis data can ultimately aid in stopping an outbreak from evolving into an epidemic.
Population register to include info on PAN, DL, voter ID, passportSharing of Aadhaar number will be voluntary in view of the Supreme Court ruling in this regard. Other details being sought such as PAN, dri...
NPR says no to states seeking access to its dataThree states — Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu and Rajasthan — had asked for NPR data to help in ‘identifying genuine beneficiaries’ for their welf...
Analysing privacy in a data-centric worldPrivacy as a concept is in a perpetual evolutionary phase. When men were hunter gatherers, there was no privacy.
SECC data collected in 2011 still lying unusedThe rural development ministry proposes to have live data to en sure that there is a central database of who avails of the social welfare b...
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...
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 ...