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Aadhaar for Dead People? UIDAI Says Identifying Bodies Using Biometric Details Technically Not Feasible

During a hearing today, the UIDAI told the Delhi high court that it was not possible for it to use the biometric details for forensic purposes that include the identification of dead persons.

Rajasthan: Farm Loan Waiver to Benefit 11 Lakh Farmers, Says Minister Udailal Anjana

In Dungarpur, out of 11,000 farmers who have had their loans waived, 7,700 have fake and unverified accounts, the sources said.

Aadhaar Data Misuse Continues? SBI Alleges Biometric Data Breach, UIDAI Refutes Claim

The report further informs that SBI officials alleged that logins and biometrics of their Aadhaar operators have been misused to generate unauthorised Aadhaar cards.

Aadhaar Now Valid Identity Proof to Enter Nepal, Bhutan Without Visa For Indians Aged Over 65 & Under 15

It means an Aadhaar card will be a valid identity proof to enter Nepal and Bhutan without a visa for Indians under 15 and over 65.

Aadhaar To Be Linked With Driving Licence Soon, Says Ravi Shankar Prasad at ISC 2019

The government is going to bring a law making linking of Aadhaar with the driving license mandatory to curb the incidents of duplicate licences, the Union Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad has said.

Cabinet Approves Law Amendments for Aadhaar As Optional KYC for Mobile Numbers, Bank Accounts

Sources said the two Acts will be amended to provide for voluntary sharing of the 12-digit identification number for obtaining new mobile phone connections and for the opening of bank accounts.

Hacking Aadhaar Website uidai.gov.in Will Land You in Jail For Ten Years

According to the amendments approved, the government also raised the jail term for trying to hack the official website of Aadhaar issuing body, UIDAI- uidai.gov.in or database.

'Aadhaar Not Mandatory for Bank Accounts, Sim Cards': Centre Clears Amendment to Law

The cabinet said yes to the amendment on Monday, making Aadhaar optional. This is the latest amendment made in Aadhaar act, making it non-mandatory for essential services.

Google's Year in Search 2018 for India: Top 10 How to Questions – From 'How to Send Stickers on Whatsapp' to 'How to Check Name in NRC Assam'

'How to invest in bitcoin' is fifth on the list.

Aadhaar Card Holders Can Opt Out, Get Their Data Deleted As Government Looks to Amend Act

According to the proposal, citizens can “withdraw their Aadhaar number” which includes both the Aadhaar data as well as the biometrics that the government collected when the citizens enrolled for their Aadhaar number.

UIDAI Is Hiring! Apply for Various Technical Job Post Online; Know the Vacancy & Eligibility Details

The selected candidates will be employed by the National Institute for Smart Government (NISG) for the Aadhaar Project.

Adhaar Data Cannot Be Breached, Reiterates Law And IT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad

Talking about the Centre's vision of complete digitisation, Prasad acknowledged that while financial inclusion is the goal, digitalisation is the medium.

Biometric Data on Aadhaar Is Kept in Safe and Secure Condition Says IT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad at a Event in Delhi

Information and Technology Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Saturday, while speaking at an event in Delhi, said that the data on Aadhar is safe and cannot be breached.

How to Link Aadhaar Card to PAN Card in Easy Steps: Know Online and Offline Ways to Link PAN Number and Aadhaar Number

To link the two documents, the government has come up with a host of methods, both online and offline. As per official figures, a total of 21,08,16,676 PANs issued by the Income Tax Department have been linked with Aadhaar till September 2018.

Aadhaar Error Stops Odisha Government Employee From Withdrawing PF, Man Threatens to Commit Suicide

Santosh Jena said that his salary is meagre and that he wants to withdraw his EPF, which he is unable to do due to an issue with his Aadhaar card.

Aadhaar to Be Linked With Voter ID Soon, Election Commission Begins Preparations

This means, the 12-digit biometric Aadhaar number will now be linked to the voter card and officials have been asked to outline the possible points related to Aadhaar linkage. Reports inform that the EC is closely examining the legal ramifications of the Aadhaar-Voter ID linkage.

Aadhaar Declared Constitutionally Valid by Supreme Court, But It's Not Mandatory to Link it With Bank Accounts, Mobile Numbers

The Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld the Constitutional Validity of the Aadhaar Act and struck down certain sections, saying "It's better to be unique than to be best."

Full Text: Aadhaar Verdict by Supreme Court

The supreme court in a landmark judgement on Wednesday made Aadhaar as constitutionally valid with some modifications.