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Muttaiah Nadar, a multi-millionaire, had fallen prey to a gang, which intoxicated him on a train from Mumbai to the state. However, Aadhaar became the foundation on which he was reunited with his family. (Photo: representational | file)

Aadhaar now compulsory for children in UP government schools

Aadhaar will now be compulsory for students in classes 6, 9 and 11 in government schools in Uttar Pradesh.

22 April 2018 1:58 AM IST

In the beta form, users can generate their Virtual ID and use it to update address in Aadhaar online for the time being, according to UIDAI which announced the Virtual ID concept earlier this year to address privacy concerns.

Aadhaar enhances dignity of poor, Centre tells SC

UIDAI tells SC that Aadhaar seeks to secure the poor and deprived sections of society providing an identity.

19 April 2018 2:10 AM IST

A constitution bench of the Chief Justice Dipak Misra and Justices AK Sikri, AM Khanwilkar, DY Chandrachud and Ashok Bhushan is hearing a batch of petitions challenging the legal validity of Aadhaar law. (Photo: File)

UIDAI brings updated QR code for offline Aadhaar verification

The new QR code, that now comes with photo, can be used in offline mode in a way that will safeguard against any...

18 April 2018 4:33 PM IST

The Delhi Court on Wednesday sought the Centres and tax authority CBDTs response on a plea opposing the requirement of quoting Aadhaar number or linking it with PAN in e-filing tax returns.

Why insist on Aadhaar, Supreme Court asks Centre

Justice Chandrachud questioned the proportionality of subjecting the entire population to the level of intrusion caused...

12 April 2018 12:55 AM IST

It would be a good opportunity for both sides to take stock of the progress that we have made in different pillars of our strategic partnership, and explore areas for further cooperation, Singaporean Minister for Education Ong Ye Kung said. (Photo: Twitter/ @mindefsg)

India, Singapore to explore new areas of cooperation during Modi's...

The annual conference was organised by the Institute of South Asian Studies, a think tank of the National University of...

6 April 2018 8:14 PM IST

UIDAI on Tuesday said it does not have information about bank accounts, health records, or financial and property details of Aadhaar holders.

A-G to SC: No benefits denied for lack of Aadhaar verification

The AG exception handling mechanism' has been provided for in the law.

4 April 2018 1:48 AM IST

The notice comes just days after Law and IT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad warned the social media giant Facebook of stringent action for any attempt to influence polls through data theft. (Photo: PTI/File)

Data abuse to influence polls won't be tolerated: Ravi Shankar Prasad

Ravi Shankar Prasad said the government would not tolerate any unauthorised use of data for abuse or to influence...

2 April 2018 1:27 PM IST

The Delhi Court on Wednesday sought the Centres and tax authority CBDTs response on a plea opposing the requirement of quoting Aadhaar number or linking it with PAN in e-filing tax returns.

After TRAI chief's dare, UIDAI advises not to share Aadhaar publicly

'Such activities are uncalled for and should be refrained as these are not in accordance with the law,' UIDAI said.

31 July 2018 9:45 PM IST

Chief minister Mamata Banerjee flags off Bangla Shree Express service outside Nabanna in Kolkata on Wednesday. (Photo: Abhijit Mukherjee)

CM Banerjee slams Centre on compulsory Aadhaar issue

She has time and again criticised the decision of making Aadhaar mandatory.

28 July 2018 1:30 AM IST

On this Mothers Day, let us take a look at apps that Moms must have on their Smartphones.

Apps should collect minimal data like UIDAI does for Aadhaar: Trai...

Some apps are ridiculously collecting more-than-required data and the customers are unaware of what is being done with...

18 July 2018 1:43 PM IST

BJP leader Murli Manohar Joshi. (Photo: PTI/File)

Technology like parasite, threat to humanity: Murli Manohar Joshi

Murli Manohar Joshi said with advancement in technology, humans are getting trapped in computers.

16 July 2018 10:08 AM IST

The latest order said the deadline for the PAN-Aadhaar linking for filing I-T returns was being extended after consideration of the matter. (Photo: AFP | Representational)

Deadline for linking PAN to Aadhaar extended till March 2019, says...

This is the fifth time the government has extended the deadline for individuals to link their PAN to their biometric ID...

1 July 2018 8:09 AM IST