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New Aadhaar App from July 1, 2026: Will all your old Aadhaar records be erased from mAadhaar app?The older mAadhaar App is retiring on June 30, 2026, making way for a new, enhanced Aadhaar App. Don't worry, your existing Aadhaar records...
Meet Tom Leppard: World's most tattooed man who lived without electricity, running water or furniture and how ex-British Army soldier spent decades alone in a remote Scottish hutA former British Army serviceman, Tom Leppard, lived a life of extreme simplicity for over 20 years in a remote Scottish hut. Known as the ...
Born out of microfinance, Bandhan Bank now bets big on AI and digital bankingAs Bandhan Bank accelerates its transition from a microfinance-led institution into a universal bank, Executive Director & COO Ratan Kumar ...
EU Commission revamps procedures to speed up Big Tech privacy probesStung by criticism of tardy privacy investigations and the Irish privacy regulator's outsized role in overseeing Big Tech, the European Com...
Data Privacy will require a balancing act between personal liberty and sovereign securitiesThe Right to Privacy of individuals ought to be balanced with the legitimate aims of the State. National security is amongst the most signi...
Indian Youth Congress take to the streets to protest MV act amendmentsThe protestors said the open use of the 'challan' portal was an invasion on the privacy of common citizens.
‘No privacy violation from facial recognition'AFRS is similar to fingerprint matching which is commonly used in criminal investigations when fingerprints found in crime scene is matched...
Why UIDAI, Centre must reveal all their plans for AadhaarThe apex court has adumbrated an excellent principle, at least for now, that Aadhaar can be made mandatory for disbursing subsidies, but no...
Experts see deluge of litigations after Supreme Court ruling on Right to PrivacyThe judgement will have wide ranging implications on all companies, whether foreign or local, engaged in any kind of collection of citizen ...
Supreme Court wraps up hearing on Right to PrivacyA nine-judge bench led by Chief Justice of India JS Khehar reserved its verdict on the issue on Wednesday. The ruling will likely come befo...
Government cannot use Aadhaar to track citizens, UIDAI tells Supreme CourtEven if the government were to be empowered with a court order, it would not get details like for what purpose a person authenticated his i...
Right to privacy not fundamental right: Centre to Supreme CourtAttorney General K K Venugopal resumed his arguments before a nine-judge bench headed by Chief Justice J S Khehar, stressing that it was no...
Why it may make sense to apply privacy rights on a case-by-case basisThe privacy legislation is expected to be vital in the new Attorney General of India KK Venugopal’s arguments on Tuesday when the nine-judg...
Right to privacy not a fundamental right: Govt to SCIn the same note, the Centre said that among the noteworthy facts of the Aadhaar scheme is that around 115 crore citizens have enrolled wit...
SC to decide today whether right to privacy is a fundamental rightA five-judge bench led by Chief Justice of India JS Khehar had referred the issue to nine judges, while expressing scepticism over the gove...
Amnesty slams 'Big Brother' snooping;says problem in India tooAmnesty International's Secretary General Salil Shetty said that the 'Big Brother' problem relating to US govt has become the defining issu...
Citizens welcome in fight against corruption but breach of privacy loomsA Home Ministry official said it also raises privacy issues as a non-government body would be involved in doing audio or video recordings o...
- Experts brain storm over protecting data & privacy
The conversation brought together a cross section of citizens, lawyers, activists, researchers, academia and students.
- Not so big, brother
Introduction of the Right to Privacy Bill good; but make that a fundamental right.
- Follow the law, strictly, on tapping
The right to privacy is not, strictly speaking, enshrined in the Indian Constitution. But the Supreme Court has inferred that right as bein...