VFS Global operates 12 premium centres for UK visa applicants in IndiaVFS Global has launched twelve Premium Application Centres across India. These centres cater to the rising demand for UK visas from Indian ...
12 May, 2026, 03.22 PM IST
Fast-track immigration in India: Eligibility, registration and key details explainedIndia's Fast Track Immigration-Trusted Traveller Programme is now operational at 13 airports, allowing eligible Indian citizens and OCI car...
20 Apr, 2026, 10.11 AM IST
VFS Global expands Singapore visa services in India, opens new centres in Chandigarh and ChennaiVFS Global has expanded Singapore visa services in India by opening new Visa Application Centres in Chandigarh and Chennai. The centres wil...
15 Apr, 2026, 12.03 PM IST
Mizoram registers biometrics of 30,900 Myanmar refugeesMizoram is nearing completion of biometric registration for nearly 90 percent of Myanmar nationals who sought shelter. Over 27,810 individu...
02 Feb, 2026, 10.04 PM IST
Mizoram collects biometric data of over 13,000 Myanmar refugees sheltering in the stateMizoram authorities have collected biometric details for 43.53% of the nearly 31,300 Myanmar refugees residing in the state. This process, ...
21 Oct, 2025, 06.19 PM IST
Mizoram launches biometric enrolment for 33,000 refugees from Myanmar and BangladeshMizoram is currently enrolling refugees from Myanmar and Bangladesh biometrically. The process is happening across 11 districts. Serchhip d...
08 Aug, 2025, 07.30 PM IST
29 lakh Indians have obtained Aadhaar without Iris or fingerprints; how to applyRajeev Chandrasekhar, Minister of State for Electronics and Information Technology said in Lok Sabha that till date 29 lakh Indians who eit...
08 Jan, 2024, 11.54 AM IST
How to find an Aadhaar Enrolment Centre?The Aadhaar enrolment procedure entails going to an enrolment center, filling out and confirming demographic information, getting biometric...
09 Dec, 2021, 12.46 PM IST
Canada visa application centres to accept biometric enrolments for select categoriesEffective December 2, online applications for students and FCP can also enrol biometrics at the Canada Visa Applications Centres in Kolkata...
20 Nov, 2020, 08.28 PM IST
UIDAI says stringent processes in place, slams enrolment software breach reportsUIDAI said its enrolment software comes with necessary safeguards and checks to protect against any manipulation, as it discredited the cla...
03 May, 2018, 01.18 PM IST
Aadhaar Enrolment Software not compromised with: UIDAINo operator can make or update Aadhaar unless resident himself or herself give his or her biometric said UIDAI in its statement.
03 May, 2018, 11.10 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
Prime Minister Narendra Modi reposes more faith in AadhaarHome ministry data shows that the NPR project has managed less than 10% enrolment in key states like UP, Bihar, Uttarakhand and Chhattisgar...
24 Jul, 2014, 04.50 AM IST
- Cabinet set to decide future of UIDAI project
The government's indecision on which of its two arms should capture the biometrics of all 1.2 billion Indians is causing collateral damage.
25 Jan, 2012, 12.52 PM IST
- UIDAI says biometric system reliable, can issue 10 lakh Aadhaars daily
This makes it not only one of the most accurate, but soon to be the largest biometric system in the world, UIDAI Chairman Nandan Nilekani s...
23 Jan, 2012, 09.55 PM IST
- Process to create the National Population Register starts
Some of the firms selected by DIT to bid for the biometric exercise in 17 non-coastal states include small IT startups.
01 Dec, 2011, 05.52 AM IST
- CPM asks govt to halt biometric enrolment without legal sanction
The CPM asked Manmohan Singh govt to halt the biometric enrolment saying to embark upon it "bypassing" Parliament and legal sanction was un...
20 Jun, 2011, 02.06 AM IST