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
EC pushes ahead with linking EPIC & Aadhaar in line with lawThe Election Commission (EC) is moving to link the Electoral Photo Identity Card (EPIC) with Aadhaar while ensuring compliance with legal p...
18 Mar, 2025, 11.34 PM IST
Manipur violence: SC asks UIDAI, State to ensure Aadhaar cards provided to displaced persons after due verificationThe Supreme Court on Monday ordered the Deputy Director General of Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) Gauhati and Home Secret...
25 Sep, 2023, 07.55 PM IST
UIDAI cautions schools not to insist on Aadhaar for admissionThe word of caution from UIDAI comes at a time when admissions to nursery and entry-level classes have just begun in over 1,500 private sch...
25 Dec, 2018, 02.17 PM IST
India's digital journey to accelerate with stronger safeguards: UIDAI CEO"The SC has asked us to delete the authentication log beyond six months. We have initiated the process," said Ajay Bhushan Pandey.
04 Nov, 2018, 02.53 PM IST
No threat of disconnection for SIM cards issued through Aadhaar: GovernmentIn a joint press statement, both the DoT and the UIDAI clarified that the Supreme Court judgment on Aadhaar nowhere states that the mobikle...
19 Oct, 2018, 08.21 AM IST
Service providers can use offline verification modes of Aadhaar: UIDAIIn an interview to , Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) CEO Ajay Bhushan Pandey said as per legal understanding of the author...
05 Oct, 2018, 07.32 PM IST
Ravi Shankar Prasad asks UIDAI to prepare action plan on Aadhaar use after SC orderThe apex court while holding Aadhaar scheme as constitutionally valid struck down section 57 of the Aadhaar Act, permitting private entitie...
29 Sep, 2018, 07.16 AM IST
Aadhaar neither creates surveillance state nor violates privacy: UIDAI"Aadhaar Act has withstood the judicial scrutiny and the purpose of the Act is legitimate," it said.
26 Sep, 2018, 06.17 PM IST
Cannot share Aadhaar biometric data for crime investigations: UIDAISection 33 of the Aadhaar Act allows a very limited exception and permits use of or access to Aadhaar biometric data in cases involving nat...
22 Jun, 2018, 06.44 PM IST
Aadhaar must for opening bank account, tatkal passport: UIDAIAs per the SC's order dated 13th March 2018, the requirement of Aadhaar for opening new bank accounts and applying for Tatkal passports und...
14 Mar, 2018, 07.17 AM IST
Aadhaar number not mandatory for enrolment of students in all India exams: SCUIDAI had told SC that it has not authorised CBSE to mandatorily take Aadhaar number of students to get themselves enroled for appearing in...
07 Mar, 2018, 04.38 PM IST
Aadhaar linking mandatory, no stay by SC uptill now: UIDAIOn June 1, PML Rules have been amended to make Aadhaar mandatory for linking bank accounts, insurance, pension, MFs, demat accounts.
07 Dec, 2017, 02.39 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi wants all of India under Aadhaar by DecemberPrime Minister Narendra Modi has pushed for universal enrollment under the ambitious Aadhaar project by the year-end.
03 Oct, 2015, 11.09 AM IST
SC decision on Aadhaar vindicates our stand: Nandan NilekaniNandan also supported the decision of not making Aadhaar mandatory, saying that the agency itself had said from the start it will not make ...
25 Mar, 2014, 01.23 PM IST
Now UIADI moves Supreme Court on aadhaar cardUIDAI has been mandated to provide Aadhaar to resident of India as a matter of conscious policy decision of government.
15 Oct, 2013, 07.37 PM IST
Cabinet gives go-ahead to Aadhaar BillNew law seeks to create National Identification Authority of India that will oversee implementation of UID project.
09 Oct, 2013, 05.38 AM IST