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PIL in SC seeks stringent guidelines for issuing Aadhaar cards to adolescents, adultsA Public Interest Litigation filed in the Supreme Court demands new Aadhaar cards be issued only to children under six. The petition also c...09 Apr, 2026, 05.44 PM IST- Aadhaar reaches 134 crore holders as government outlines multi-tier security frameworkAadhaar is the world's largest biometric identity system with approximately 134 crore live Aadhaar holders, the Ministry of Electronics & I...18 Mar, 2026, 07.21 PM IST
- Supreme Court to consider setting up bench to hear pleas against passage of laws as money billsEarlier, the top court had said it would constitute a seven-judge bench to consider the issue of validity of passage of laws like the Aadha...15 Jul, 2024, 12.50 PM IST
- Cal HC directs Centre to file affidavit on PIL alleging deactivation of Aadhaar cardsA division bench headed by Chief Justice T S Sivagnanam directed the Centre to file the affidavit within three weeks stating its position o...21 Mar, 2024, 03.00 PM IST
- Sharing of biometric information not impermissible: UIDAI tells Delhi HCUIDAI said that "core biometric information" has been defined in the Aadhaar Act to mean fingerprint, IRIS scan, or other biological attrib...05 May, 2022, 05.24 PM IST
- Lok Sabha passes bill to amend Aadhaar actThe compulsory use of Aadhaar-based KYC for mobile connections and bank accounts was prohibited by the apex court.04 Jan, 2019, 08.29 PM IST
- Companies failing to comply with Aadhaar Act norms may be liable for up to Rs 1 crore fineThe Aadhaar Act, at present, does not empower the body to take enforcement action against errant entities in the Aadhaar ecosystem.01 Jan, 2019, 07.30 PM IST
- Aadhaar Act amendments propose enhanced powers to UIDAI, stiff penalties for violation of normsAlso, the Telegraph Act and Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) rules will be amended to provide for voluntary use of Aadhaar for obt...18 Dec, 2018, 09.57 PM IST
- It’s not money bill and is illegal, says DY ChandrachudBypassing the Rajya Sabha to pass the Aadhaar Act amounted to subterfuge, the judge held.27 Sep, 2018, 09.15 AM IST
- Clause in Aadhaar act badly drafted, says Supreme CourtThe bench was told that Aadhaar was collected in the initial phase in 2010 with enrolment forms that had no reference to biometrics.11 Apr, 2018, 08.02 AM IST
- Transgenders cite identity issues to oppose Aadhaar Act in SCAn adherent of the Christian faith also cited the Bible to reject the Aadhaar unique identity number that the government is pushing for eve...21 Mar, 2018, 07.59 AM IST
- Deadline for Aadhaar-PAN linkage to stay: UIDAI CEO Ajay Bhushan PandeyThe requirement for Aadhaar being quoted for availing government subsidies, welfare schemes and other benefits will also continue unhindere...25 Aug, 2017, 03.36 PM IST
- Supreme Court Constitution bench to hear Aadhaar challenge on privacy issueThe bench would decide whether the right to privacy is a fundamental right -- a question central to the Aadhaar Act.12 Jul, 2017, 12.52 PM IST
- Aadhaar data base fully safe and secure, says UIDAIAccording to Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI), there has been no incident of misuse of Aadhaar biometrics leading to identi...05 Mar, 2017, 02.36 PM IST
- UIDAI approves rules under the Aadhaar Act, to be notified soonJ Satyanarayana, was on Thursday appointed as the part-time Chairman of the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) which runs the...12 Sep, 2016, 08.54 PM IST
- Government notifies Aadhaar Act, forms panel to choose new chief of UIDAIThe notification comes even as SC is yet to take a final call on whether Aadhaar can be made mandatory for delivery of govt benefits and su...13 Jul, 2016, 03.31 AM IST
- Government notifies Aadhaar ActThe Centre has notified the new Aadhaar Act which gives the numbers assigned by it a statutory backing for transfer of subsidies and benefi...28 Mar, 2016, 04.54 PM IST
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