Aadhaar Number

The Indian government is allowing banks to verify individual transactions that exceed a certain annual limit using facial recognition and an iris scan in some cases, in a bid to reduce fraud and tax evasion, three sources told Reuters. A few large private and public banks have begun using the option, said one of the sources, a bank...

The Income Tax department Saturday issued an advisory that those permanent account numbers (PAN) which are not linked with Aadhaar by the end of March next year will be rendered "inoperative".

From availing of government schemes to obtaining a driving license, an Aadhaar card facilitates the process of verifying an individual's identity. It contains a unique Aadhaar number which is issued by the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI).

Updating the mobile number on your Aadhaar card has become quite easy. Check out the steps. 

Aadhaar card holders who have not updated their details since they received the card over a decade have been asked to provide updated documentation by the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI). The authority did not state whether the updating of details is mandatory, while urging card holders who have not provided fresh ID documents and ...

Aadhaar usage and adoption continue to grow at a rapid pace with the number of authentication transactions surging to 219.71 crore in August, registering a growth of over 44 per cent when compared with the previous month, according to data released by the Ministry of Electronics & IT on Thursday.

Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) will encourage people to voluntarily update their biometric data every 10 years. This could drive people to update their Aadhaar over time. Aadhaar card holders above the age of 70 years will be excluded from this. At present, children aged between five and 15 years are required to update their biome...

The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has announced via a circular that citizens who don't have an Aadhaar number or enrolment slip, may not be entitled to avail government subsidies and benefits. Section 7 of the Aadhaar Act facilitates a person who has not been assigned an Aadhaar number, to avail of the benefits, subsidies, and se...

The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has made it mandatory to have an Aadhaar number or its enrolment slip for availing government subsidies and benefits.

Policybazaar vulnerabilities led to exposure of personal details of lakhs of its customers, including defence personnel, according to a research firm. CyberX9 said the designation of defence personnel, location of their posting and activities they are engaged in were exposed. Meanwhile, customer details such as Aadhaar Aadhaar and PAN card details ...

The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has called out for ethical hackers who will detect and fix vulnerabilities in the Aadhar security system, as per a report. They will be given access to the Central Identities Data Repository (CIDR) that stores the Aadhaar data of 1.32 billion Indians.

Aadhaar data of a large number of farmers was leaked by government's PM Kisan website, according to security researcher Atul Nair.

The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) had announced these rules on May 10.

Koo on Wednesday announced the addition of the Voluntary Self-Verification feature on its platform. It will use a government-issued ID or Aadhaar number to verify the identity of users on the micro-blogging platform. Koo said it will not store Aadhaar data of users.

Link your Permanent Account Number (PAN) and Aadhaar before March 31, 2022; if not, then there is a penalty, and your PAN becomes inactive, said the finance ministry.

The Indian government is allowing banks to verify individual transactions that exceed a certain annual limit using facial recognition and an iris scan in some cases, in a bid to reduce fraud and tax evasion, three sources told Reuters. A few large private and public banks have begun using the option, said one of the sources, a bank...

The Income Tax department Saturday issued an advisory that those permanent account numbers (PAN) which are not linked with Aadhaar by the end of March next year will be rendered "inoperative".

From availing of government schemes to obtaining a driving license, an Aadhaar card facilitates the process of verifying an individual's identity. It contains a unique Aadhaar number which is issued by the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI).

Updating the mobile number on your Aadhaar card has become quite easy. Check out the steps. 

Aadhaar card holders who have not updated their details since they received the card over a decade have been asked to provide updated documentation by the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI). The authority did not state whether the updating of details is mandatory, while urging card holders who have not provided fresh ID documents and ...

Aadhaar usage and adoption continue to grow at a rapid pace with the number of authentication transactions surging to 219.71 crore in August, registering a growth of over 44 per cent when compared with the previous month, according to data released by the Ministry of Electronics & IT on Thursday.

Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) will encourage people to voluntarily update their biometric data every 10 years. This could drive people to update their Aadhaar over time. Aadhaar card holders above the age of 70 years will be excluded from this. At present, children aged between five and 15 years are required to update their biome...

The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has announced via a circular that citizens who don't have an Aadhaar number or enrolment slip, may not be entitled to avail government subsidies and benefits. Section 7 of the Aadhaar Act facilitates a person who has not been assigned an Aadhaar number, to avail of the benefits, subsidies, and se...

The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has made it mandatory to have an Aadhaar number or its enrolment slip for availing government subsidies and benefits.

Policybazaar vulnerabilities led to exposure of personal details of lakhs of its customers, including defence personnel, according to a research firm. CyberX9 said the designation of defence personnel, location of their posting and activities they are engaged in were exposed. Meanwhile, customer details such as Aadhaar Aadhaar and PAN card details ...

The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has called out for ethical hackers who will detect and fix vulnerabilities in the Aadhar security system, as per a report. They will be given access to the Central Identities Data Repository (CIDR) that stores the Aadhaar data of 1.32 billion Indians.

Aadhaar data of a large number of farmers was leaked by government's PM Kisan website, according to security researcher Atul Nair.

The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) had announced these rules on May 10.

Koo on Wednesday announced the addition of the Voluntary Self-Verification feature on its platform. It will use a government-issued ID or Aadhaar number to verify the identity of users on the micro-blogging platform. Koo said it will not store Aadhaar data of users.

Link your Permanent Account Number (PAN) and Aadhaar before March 31, 2022; if not, then there is a penalty, and your PAN becomes inactive, said the finance ministry.