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Any application for a PAN will also have to state Aadhaar or 12-digit unique ID, which is backed by biometrics like finger prints and iris scans stored in a central repository.

Consultations on Aadhaar-EPIC seeding to begin soon

18 March 2025 10:43 PM IST

The government may shortly include Aadhaar card as a valid document for filing income tax returns. (Photo: PTI/File)

SC to form Constitution bench to hear pleas against Aadhaar

The Consitution bench will begin hearing the pleas in the last week of November.

30 Oct 2017 4:20 PM IST

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.

Aadhaar FIR: PCI chairman seeks full report in case

Prima facie satisfied that the reason affects freedom of the press taking suo-motu cognisance of the issue under...

11 Jan 2018 2:20 AM IST

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)

Virtual ID' to make Aadhaar secure

Random 16-digit number can be given to agencies for verification.

11 Jan 2018 1:52 AM IST

Aadhaar wallet app is the first government run wallet app for money transfers that enables digitisation of money and prevents theft or fraud.

UIDAI introduces 'virtual ID' to strengthen Aadhaar data privacy

Virtual ID will give users the option of not sharing their Aadhaar number at the time of authentication.

10 Jan 2018 4:25 PM IST

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.

Plug Aadhaar loopholes, make it more secure

Aadhaar represents a journey. Let us all take steps to make this journey more enjoyable and less cumbersome.

9 Jan 2018 1:30 AM IST

BJP MP Shatrughan Sinha (Photo: PTI)

No justice, only politics of vendetta: Shatrughan on FIR on journo

A media report claimed that it received an offer to buy access into the Aadhaar database in exchange of only Rs 500.

8 Jan 2018 5:33 PM IST

Former National Security Agency contractor Edward Snowden. (Photo: AFP)

No matter the laws, result is always abuse: Snowden on Aadhaar breach

The UIDAI on Thursday said the Aadhaar data including biometric information is fully safe and secure.

5 Jan 2018 3:51 PM IST

Aadhaar wallet app is the first government run wallet app for money transfers that enables digitisation of money and prevents theft or fraud.

Aadhaar misuse traceable: UIDAI

Says Aadhaar data fully safe, refutes reports of a breach.

5 Jan 2018 2:31 AM IST

Millions of people were not getting pension as their thumb impressions no longer matched the impression stored in the Aadhaar data due to old age. (Photo: PTI)

Aadhaar to be address, age proof for driving licence: Govt draft...

It said draft notification to amend the form of application for licence to drive motor vehicle and of driving licence...

9 Feb 2018 7:00 PM IST

The apex court on September 26 last year had declared the Centres flagship Aadhaar scheme as constitutionally valid but struck down some of its provisions including its linking with bank accounts, mobile phones and school admissions. (Photo: PTI)

UIDAI to soon select adjudicating officer for inquiry in contravention...

According to the source UIDAI hopes to select the adjudicating officer in next month and half.

21 July 2019 1:06 PM IST

People have many doubts about the safety of their information and the adequacy of current laws in addressing the issues that may arise from any future breach of privacy or data theft from Aadhaar database or its vast network.

UIDAI to initiate stricter protection law for Aadhaar data

In a powerpoint presentation in the apex court, CEO of UIDAI made it clear that a leakage of Aadhaar data and security...

27 March 2018 6:08 PM IST