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The RBI on Saturday said linking of Aadhaar with bank accounts is mandated under the Prevention of Money-laundering (Maintenance of Records) Second Amendment Rules, 2017.

RBI clears air on Aadhaar-bank a/c linkage, says it is must under PMLA

The government, in a notification dated June 1, 2017, mandated the linking of bank accounts with Aadhaar by December 31.

21 Oct 2017 4:05 PM

The Indian Banks’ Association (IBA) has questioned the UIDAI's authority in directing banks under the Aadhaar Act. (Photo: PTI)

Banks claim UIDAI cannot issue orders to them, only RBI can

In July, the UIDAI had asked private as well as public banks to open Aadhaar enrolment and updation facilities.

21 Oct 2017 1:13 PM

No system is empathetic of human considerations if it can’t gauge the direness of the situation the poor and the disadvantaged are placed in.

New heights of callousness

The death of 11-year-old Santoshi Kumari will forever remain a blot on India’s bureaucracy and government.

21 Oct 2017 12:40 AM

Only about 2,300 branches of private and public sector banks have opened Aadhaar enrolment and updation centres within their premises, said an official source on Friday. (Photo: PTI)

UIDAI extends deadline for banks to open Aadhaar centres to October 31

Till now, only about 2,300 branches of private and public sector banks have opened Aadhaar centres within their premises.

20 Oct 2017 6:23 PM

An RTI query has revealed that the Reserve Bank of India never issued any directions regarding mandatory linking of Aadhaar and bank accounts. (Photo: PTI)

RTI reveals RBI never issued any order on linking bank a/c with Aadhaar

In a notification dated June 1, 2017, the government mandated the linking of bank accounts with Aadhaar by December 31.

20 Oct 2017 3:40 PM

UIDAI CEO asserted that this was not a case of denial of benefits because of Aadhaar, as the family had the 12-digit identifier since 2013. (Photo: File | ANI)

J'khand girl 'starvation' death: UIDAI says she had Aadhaar, action to be taken for denial of govt benefits

Activists alleged the girl died of starvation as her family's ration card was cancelled as it was not linked to Aadhaar.

18 Oct 2017 9:05 PM

Measure would facilitate members, a better and speedy EPFO or provident funds services. (Photo: Representational/File)

On eve of Diwali, EPFO offers online Aadhaar linking facility for members

Meeting KYC norms by EPFO subscribers help subscribers access a host of online services.

18 Oct 2017 6:20 PM

The girl died on September 28 after her mother was unable to feed her. (Photo: ANI/Twitter)

No Aadhaar, no food? Jharkhand family denied rice; daughter starves to death

The family was struck off from government welfare rolls for not linking their ration card with the Aadhaar card.

17 Oct 2017 1:38 PM

EPFO is a retirement fund body that has a savings corpus of Rs 6.5 lakh crore. (Photo: Representational/PTI)

Link Aadhaar with your EPFO account for easier PF claims settlement

Subscriber also needs to connect their UAN with Aadhaar for speedier redressal of provident fund applications.

14 Oct 2017 1:07 PM

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley is on a week-long visit to the US to attend annual meetings of IMF and World Bank. (Photo: File/PTI)

SC's judgement on privacy protects Aadhar: Jaitley

Finance Minister is in US to attend annual meetings of IMF and World Bank.

11 Oct 2017 12:49 PM

The government is considering various measures to mitigate difficulties faced by senior citizens in linking SIM numbers and Aadhaar. Photo: PTI

Aadhaar-SIM linking to get easier for senior citizens

The Supreme Court's order in February 2017 mandated linking phone numbers with Aadhaar for every individual.

11 Oct 2017 12:19 PM

The Kempegowda International Airport (KIA) in Bengaluru is set to become India’s first completely Aadhaar-enabled airport by 2018. (File Photo)

Aadhaar-enabled boarding to be a reality at Bengaluru airport by 2018

BIAL has set a deadline of 325 days to roll out the new Aadhaar system.

09 Oct 2017 1:47 PM

The government has mandated the linking of Aadhaar for all post office deposits, PPF, the National Savings Certificate scheme and Kisan Vikas Patra. Photo: PTI

Govt makes Aadhaar must for post office deposits, PPF, KVP

The government has also insisted on quoting Aadhaar for bank deposits, SIMs and other utilities.

06 Oct 2017 2:17 PM

Aadhaar is a 12-digit unique identity number given to every Indian. Photo: PTI

How to update data on your Aadhaar card within minutes

Aadhaar has been mandated for availing various government welfare schemes, for payments, income tax services, banking services, etc.

05 Oct 2017 1:53 PM

All CBSE-affiliated schools have been notified to register their students from Class 9 and 11 on the official website of the CBSE Board by submitting the necessary supporting documents and subject-related details. (Representational Image)

Aadhaar must to register for CBSE exams

According to CBSE, If the Aadhaar number is not available, the Aadhaar enrolment number can be provided for the registration.

02 Oct 2017 4:43 AM

The teacher identified as Shyam Bahadur Vishwakarma had hit the student named Suhail Ansari on the head, where he had already had an injury. (Photo: Representational/File)

Student thrashed in Mumbai school for not having Aadhaar, teacher arrested

The incident took place at the Oxford English High School located in Mumbai's Ghatkopar.

29 Sep 2017 8:53 AM

Foodgrains, rice, wheat, pulses, come under Aadhaar-enabled direct benefit transfer, DBT, scheme. (Photo: PTI)

Govt gives more time to get Aadhaar must for subsidies

As many as 135 welfare schemes of 35 ministries will be covered by extension.

28 Sep 2017 12:49 PM

UIDAI has directed all banks to set up enrolment centres and update them by September 30 to facilitate Aadhaar-bank account linking. Photo: PTI

UIDAI pushes banks to set up enrolment centres for Aadhaar-bank a/c by Sep 30

The government has mandated the linking of Aadhaar with bank accounts by December 31, 2017.

24 Sep 2017 3:39 PM

PAN is a 10-digit alpha numeric number important for filing income tax returns. (Photo: File)

PAN to be Aadhaar for NGOs, businesses in black money fight

Govt plans to set up mechanism under which it can make an entity with Rs 2 lakh transaction comply with law.

18 Sep 2017 4:15 PM

Union Human Resource Minister Prakash Javadekar. (Photo: PTI)

Govt savings through DBT touches Rs 65,000 cr: Javadekar

DBT enables linking of Aadhar card to bank accounts and other subsidised services availed by citizens.

18 Sep 2017 9:29 AM

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