Aadhaar biometric information may be used for passportsThe UIDAI is in talks with the Union external affairs ministry to link the Aadhaar card to the passport issuing process to make it simpler.
- Aadhaar number must for teaching, non-teaching staff
Maharashtra government today said it would be mandatory for teaching and non-teaching employees in the state to possess an Aadhaar card
Date of birth to be incorporated in 'Aadhaar' cardsTill now 'Aadhaar' cards were issued without date of birth, although documentary evidence in this regard was submitted at the time of enrol...
Confused over Aadhaar and NPR, Cabinet sets up GoMThe Cabinet discussion on Thursday revealed that the ministerial panel was not immune from contradictory and blurred perceptions about Aadh...
UID ‘compulsory’ from January 1, but lakhs yet to be enrolledThe Delhi government has put out public notices declaring that an Aadhaar card will be compulsory from January 1 for access to every govern...
- Government likely to extend UIDAI’s ambit
he decision is likely to be a vindication for IT czar Nandan Nilekani, who heads the Authority, as the Cabinet is expected to extend the UI...
Nandan Nilekani's UID 'bad', but what about home ministry's NPR?The committee asked how Nilekani-led UID project had been collecting personal info from millions of people without taking permission of par...
- Gujarat launches its own UID project
The Gujarat govt has launched a UID project for residents of the state, which will be separate from the Union govt's project under Nandan N...
- Post offices to deliver UID cards
More than 1 billion Indians will get their unique identification numbers from the ubiquitous post office.
- Department of Post roped in for UID initiative
The Department of Post today entered into a strategic partnership with the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) for registratio...
- UID gives identity, bank account to 27 homeless
The provisional ID and the subsequent issuance of UID by the Union government will allow the homeless to seek old age pensions and other be...
- LIC to share database for UID project
The government's ambitious UID project will get a big boost, with country’s largest insurer Life Insurance Corporation of India agreeing to...
- IT and UIDAI agree in-principle to roll out PAN cards
This collaboration might pave the way for the delayed biometric PAN cards. It could also, cap the plan as the UID number will also cut out ...
- Unique identity project to mine cellphone data: Nandan Nilekani
The Union govt's ambitious and high-tech unique identity or UID project is all set to ride on India’s 500 million strong telecom network as...
- SmartCards 2009 Expo debates on UID project
The government may use biometric features like iris scan and hand geometry for recording secondary details for UID.
- First lot of Unique ID in 12-18 months
It will carry no "intelligence" but do away with use of ration cards, passports and driving licences as ID proofs. Nilekani takes over I Al...
- Net policing, smart cards must for social takeoff
Involvement of local communities and panchayati raj institutions combined with greater emphasis on better governance and improved service d...