UIDAI partners with Google to show verified Aadhaar centres on MapsLocating Aadhaar centres will soon be easier across India. A new partnership between UIDAI and Google will display verified Aadhaar enrolme...
26 Feb, 2026, 04.16 PM IST
Opposition spreading lies on Aadhaar in SIR exercise: BJPBharatiya Janata Party has accused the opposition parties of misinformation. This followed the Supreme Court's statement on the Special Int...
24 Aug, 2025, 11.59 PM IST
EC can't reject Aadhaar, voter ID, ration card in SIR, claims CongressAbhishek Singhvi, representing Opposition parties, stated the Supreme Court instructed the Election Commission to consider Aadhaar, voter I...
12 Jul, 2025, 11.05 PM IST
Don't Believe Rumors: IRCTC highlights three important rules for booking train ticketIRCTC swiftly debunks false social media claims about train ticket booking rules, clarifying that booking with different surnames won't res...
26 Jun, 2024, 12.56 PM IST
Will penalise states not MGNREGA workers if not linked with Aadhaar-based payment system: Minister Giriraj SinghSingh said while as per the earlier system, MGNREGA beneficiaries could receive payment through mixed route (National Automated Clearing Ho...
02 Jan, 2024, 08.19 PM IST
Zerodha CEO Nithin Kamath shares own deepfake video, warns about AI threatsZerodha Co-founder and CEO Nithin Kamath on Wednesday posted a video showing his own deepfake which was convincing enough to fool users int...
13 Dec, 2023, 08.53 PM IST
MeitY pings UIDAI on Aadhaar-social media linkingAs of now, Aadhaar can be linked only to govt welfare schemes and subsidies that are funded out of the Consolidated Fund of India.
10 Sep, 2019, 07.21 AM IST
Digital rights body IFF files IIT-B Prof submission saying traceability on WhatsApp vulnerable to falsificationThe submissions are part of the ongoing hearing in the Madras High Court regarding a PIL which originally sought to link social media accou...
25 Aug, 2019, 01.59 PM IST
Madras HC adjourns hearing on Aadhaar-Social Media linking caseMukul Rohatgi, Senior Advocate for Facebook sought adjournment till 13 September for the Supreme Court transfer petition to be decided.
21 Aug, 2019, 01.48 PM IST
SC stops Madras HC from passing final orders on Aadhaar-social media linking, WhatsApp caseThe top court issued notice to the Centre, Google, Twitter, YouTube and others and sought their response by September 13.
20 Aug, 2019, 02.26 PM IST
No data has been fetched using RS Sharma's Aadhaar number: GovernmentSharma had put out his Aadhaar number on Twitter, throwing a challenge to anyone to give one concrete example where anyone could do any har...
29 Jul, 2018, 05.54 PM IST
No extension of time for linking Aadhaar to welfare schemes, says Supreme CourtThe Supreme Court had on March 13 extended indefinitely the March 31 deadline for linking bank accounts and mobile phone numbers with Aadha...
28 Mar, 2018, 09.35 AM IST
Elliot Alderson may be a French network and telecommunications engineerCyber security expert came into prominence after pointing out loopholes in website of France’s largest fundamental science agency, CNRS.
27 Mar, 2018, 08.12 AM IST
The CEO of UIDAI dispels myths around Aadhaar and allays apprehensionsPeople have apprehensions that Aadhaar violates privacy and could one day become a tool for surveillance. Aadhaar, by design, protects priv...
14 Jan, 2018, 09.16 AM IST
UIDAI refutes reports of Aadhaar data snoop; says system secureThe statement by the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) came after WikiLeaks hinted that CIA had allegedly accessed the Aadha...
27 Aug, 2017, 10.31 PM IST
Winning with Aadhaar: It's a safe and secure platform for good governance & India's digital revolutionThe government started using Aadhaar in programmes like PDS, Pahal, MGNREGS, pensions, scholarships, etc now extended to around 100 program...
17 Apr, 2017, 12.30 PM IST
LS polls 2014: Rajeev Chandrasekhar, Nandan Nilekani trade chargesRS MP Rajeev Chandrasekhar is known for his scathing views on the Aadhaar programme spearheaded by his fellow Bangalorean Nandan Nilekani.
28 Mar, 2014, 12.42 PM IST