Bill which seeks to link electoral rolls with Aadhaar listed for introduction in Lok SabhaThe Election Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2021 seeks to allow electoral registration officers to seek Aadhaar number of people who want to regist...
19 Dec, 2021, 02.54 PM IST
All Aadhaar issues have been settled: Nandan Nilekani"SC has said private entities cannot use Aadhaar data. That's been rectified with the amendment bill," Nilekani said.
26 Jul, 2019, 11.03 PM IST
Cabinet clears changes to Aadhaar Amendment Bill for use of biometric ID in state schemesThe amendment to the Aadhaar Act entails use of India's national biometric ID by states governments for their schemes that are funded throu...
24 Jul, 2019, 06.07 PM IST
Parliament passes Aadhaar amendment billThe Aadhaar and Other Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2019, was passed by Rajya Sabha by a voice vote.
08 Jul, 2019, 10.28 PM IST
Lok Sabha passes Aadhaar Amendment BillThe amended bill also provides for a stiff Rs 1 crore penalty and a jail term for private entities for storing Aadhaar data.
04 Jul, 2019, 11.05 PM IST
Aadhaar Amendment Bill gets Cabinet approval, to be introduced in upcoming Parliament sessionThe Aadhaar Amendment Bill 2019 will be introduced in the ensuing session of Parliament, according to an official release.
12 Jun, 2019, 09.10 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
Government tables bill to allow voluntary use of Aadhaar for SIMs, bank accountMandatory authentication of an Aadhaar holder for the provision of any service will take place if such authentication is required by a law ...
02 Jan, 2019, 11.30 PM IST
Half of Parliament was disabled from amending Aadhaar law: Jairam RameshIt even denuded the highest constitutional authority of the country, the President of India, of his powers," Jairam Ramesh said.
10 May, 2018, 09.37 PM IST
Supreme Court to examine whether Lok Sabha Speaker's decision can be scrutinisedAfter issuing notice to the Centre, the top court had tagged the plea with the clutch of petitions against the Aadhaar scheme itself for he...
17 Jan, 2018, 09.19 PM IST
Supreme Court notice to Centre on Jairam Ramesh's plea on Aadhaar BillThe apex court had said that it was "tentatively not convinced" about the grounds cited by the Congress leader to challenge Lok Sabha Speak...
15 Dec, 2017, 06.37 PM IST
Government opposes Jairam's plea against Aadhaar bill as money billPressing for the scrutiny of the Speaker's decision to certify the Aadhaar Bill as Money Bill, Chidambaram said it is important to see what...
13 Feb, 2017, 03.37 PM IST
SC seeks AG's assistance on Jairam Ramesh's plea on AadhaarJairam Ramesh has challenged the decision to treat Aadhaar bill as a money bill, which was passed during Budget session last month, overrul...
25 Apr, 2016, 02.36 PM IST
Jairam Ramesh moves Supreme Court challenging decision to treat Aadhaar as money billWith this, the controversy over treating Aadhaar as a money bill has taken a new twist as it is generally believed that Speaker's discretio...
07 Apr, 2016, 05.15 PM IST
Rajya Sabha would have pushed Aadhaar Law into realm of unconstitutionality, says FM Arun JaitleyIn a Facebook post, the FM said had the amendment approved by Rajya Sabha been accepted, the encroachment to the Right of Privacy would be ...
19 Mar, 2016, 01.47 AM IST
Lok Sabha rejects Rajya Sabha recommendations, passes Aadhaar BillRejecting Rajya Sabha's five amendments, Lok Sabha passed the legislation that aims at better targeting of subsidies through the Aadhar.
17 Mar, 2016, 10.56 AM IST
Congress vs NDA: Fight over Aadhaar Bill likely to hit GST negotiationsThe Congress has decided to harden its stand during negotiations with the government on GST and other bills, according to a senior AICC fun...
15 Mar, 2016, 05.52 AM IST