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How to Link Aadhaar with Your IRCTC Account? A Step-by-Step Guide
- Monday January 12, 2026
- Written by Sucharita Ganguly, Edited by David Delima
Linking Aadhaar with your IRCTC account helps verify your identity, reduces misuse, and gives you access to restricted booking windows like early Tatkal. You need your IRCTC login, Aadhaar number or Virtual ID, and a mobile number linked to Aadhaar to receive an OTP. The process involves logging in to IRCTC, entering Aadhaar details, and verifying ...
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www.gadgets360.com
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NEET 2026 Application Guidelines Released With Step-By-Step Checklist
- Tuesday January 6, 2026
- Education | Edited by Priyanka Negi
NTA advises NEET UG 2026 candidates to ensure their Aadhaar and UDID cards are valid and updated before registration.
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www.ndtv.com/education
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National Testing Agency Releases CUET UG 2026 Syllabus, Download Subject-Wise Lists
- Sunday December 28, 2025
- Education | Edited by Priyanka Negi
CUET UG 2026 will be a computer-based test for admission to 47 central universities and over 300 colleges, with Aadhaar authentication required for key candidate details.
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www.ndtv.com/education
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UIDAI Says New Aadhaar App Will Soon Allow Users to Update Mobile Numbers
- Friday November 28, 2025
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Ketan Pratap
Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI), on Friday, announced a new feature for the new Aadhaar app. The app, which was launched on Android’s Play Store and iOS’ App Store on November 9, will soon support mobile number updation. The new capability will require users to share one-time password (OTP) and face authentication to link a new...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Is Someone Misusing Your Aadhaar? Here’s How to Find Out
- Friday November 14, 2025
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Ketan Pratap
UIDAI now lets Aadhaar holders view their authentication history for the past six months, giving users a simple way to track when and where their ID was used. The log lists successful and failed verification attempts and helps spot unusual activity early. Anyone with Aadhaar and a linked mobile number can access it through the UIDAI website, making...
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www.gadgets360.com
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New Aadhaar App Explained: What It Is, Key Features, How to Download, and More
- Wednesday November 12, 2025
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by Ketan Pratap
Aadhaar is a 12-digit number issued to each individual by the UIDAI. It is a crucial document that is required to access several government-linked benefits and schemes. While the government issues a physical Aadhaar card to all holders, its digital copy streamlines the authentication process and cuts down on the use of physical documents.And one of...
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www.gadgets360.com
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NPCI Enhances UPI Payments with Biometric, Wearable Glass Verification
- Wednesday October 8, 2025
- Written by Sucharita Ganguly, Edited by David Delima
NPCI and RBI unveiled several initiatives to advance India’s digital payments ecosystem on Tuesday. NPCI launched on-device biometric authentication for UPI, allowing fingerprint or face unlock for transactions up to Rs. 5,000, and Aadhaar-based face authentication for setting or resetting UPI PINs. UPI Lite now supports payments via wearable sma...
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www.gadgets360.com
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SSC Overhauls Exam System With Aadhaar, 59,000 Candidates To Reappear After Glitches
- Monday August 25, 2025
- Education | Reported by Tanushka Dutta
SSC Re-Exam 2025: A log analysis has also identified about 59,000 affected candidates for whom a re-exam is scheduled on August 29, in three exam shifts to ensure fairness.
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www.ndtv.com/education
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New EPFO Rule: No UAN Without Aadhaar Face Scan. What You Must Know Now
- Tuesday August 5, 2025
- Feature | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
Starting August 1, 2025, EPFO has made it easier and faster for employees to generate and activate their Universal Account Number (UAN) through Aadhaar-based face authentication on the UMANG App.
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www.ndtv.com
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"False, Misleading": DMK Denies Collecting Aadhaar For Membership Drive
- Tuesday July 22, 2025
- Tamil Nadu News | Reported by J Sam Daniel Stalin
A day after the Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court restrained the DMK from collecting Aadhaar details and OTPs during its membership drive, the party has strongly denied the allegations in court, calling them "false and misleading."
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www.ndtv.com
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Explainer: Travelling By Indian Railways Soon? Know What's Changing July 1 Onwards
- Wednesday June 25, 2025
- Travel | Written by Toshita Sahni, Edited by Somdatta Saha
Indian Railway officials recently announced a small hike in fares for non-suburban travel. Aadhaar verification for Tatkal bookings is also going to be made mandatory soon.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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No Aadhaar, No Tatkal Ticket: How To Verify Your Aadhaar In IRCTC App
- Wednesday June 18, 2025
- India News | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
In case of unsuccessful authentication, alert message will be displayed. In such cases, users are requested to re-check the details submitted and try again.
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www.ndtv.com
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UPSC Bolsters Exam Security with Aadhaar Authentication, AI Surveillance
- Saturday June 7, 2025
- India News | Written by Shreya Ghosh
Spurred by the Puja Khedkar controversy and the NEET paper leak scandal, the UPSC is deploying cutting-edge technologies to safeguard its examination process.
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www.ndtv.com
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Indian Railways To Make Aadhaar Linking Mandatory For Tatkal Booking To Ensure Fairness
- Friday June 6, 2025
- India News | Edited by Srishti Singh Sisodia
Ashwini Vaishnaw recently said that the Indian Railways will soon start using e-Aadhaar authentication to book Tatkal tickets to help genuine users.
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www.ndtv.com
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Aadhaar App With Facial Recognition-Based Authentication Unveiled by UIDAI
- Wednesday April 9, 2025
- Written by David Delima
UIDAI has unveiled a revamped Aadhaar app for smartphones, enabling face scans for identity verification via QR codes and smartphone cameras. The app will eliminate the need for photocopies of Aadhaar cards and is designed to expedite the authentication process, according to UIDAI. Here's everything you need to know about the redesigned Aadhaar app...
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www.gadgets360.com
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How to Link Aadhaar with Your IRCTC Account? A Step-by-Step Guide
- Monday January 12, 2026
- Written by Sucharita Ganguly, Edited by David Delima
Linking Aadhaar with your IRCTC account helps verify your identity, reduces misuse, and gives you access to restricted booking windows like early Tatkal. You need your IRCTC login, Aadhaar number or Virtual ID, and a mobile number linked to Aadhaar to receive an OTP. The process involves logging in to IRCTC, entering Aadhaar details, and verifying ...
-
www.gadgets360.com
-
NEET 2026 Application Guidelines Released With Step-By-Step Checklist
- Tuesday January 6, 2026
- Education | Edited by Priyanka Negi
NTA advises NEET UG 2026 candidates to ensure their Aadhaar and UDID cards are valid and updated before registration.
-
www.ndtv.com/education
-
National Testing Agency Releases CUET UG 2026 Syllabus, Download Subject-Wise Lists
- Sunday December 28, 2025
- Education | Edited by Priyanka Negi
CUET UG 2026 will be a computer-based test for admission to 47 central universities and over 300 colleges, with Aadhaar authentication required for key candidate details.
-
www.ndtv.com/education
-
UIDAI Says New Aadhaar App Will Soon Allow Users to Update Mobile Numbers
- Friday November 28, 2025
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Ketan Pratap
Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI), on Friday, announced a new feature for the new Aadhaar app. The app, which was launched on Android’s Play Store and iOS’ App Store on November 9, will soon support mobile number updation. The new capability will require users to share one-time password (OTP) and face authentication to link a new...
-
www.gadgets360.com
-
Is Someone Misusing Your Aadhaar? Here’s How to Find Out
- Friday November 14, 2025
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Ketan Pratap
UIDAI now lets Aadhaar holders view their authentication history for the past six months, giving users a simple way to track when and where their ID was used. The log lists successful and failed verification attempts and helps spot unusual activity early. Anyone with Aadhaar and a linked mobile number can access it through the UIDAI website, making...
-
www.gadgets360.com
-
New Aadhaar App Explained: What It Is, Key Features, How to Download, and More
- Wednesday November 12, 2025
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by Ketan Pratap
Aadhaar is a 12-digit number issued to each individual by the UIDAI. It is a crucial document that is required to access several government-linked benefits and schemes. While the government issues a physical Aadhaar card to all holders, its digital copy streamlines the authentication process and cuts down on the use of physical documents.And one of...
-
www.gadgets360.com
-
NPCI Enhances UPI Payments with Biometric, Wearable Glass Verification
- Wednesday October 8, 2025
- Written by Sucharita Ganguly, Edited by David Delima
NPCI and RBI unveiled several initiatives to advance India’s digital payments ecosystem on Tuesday. NPCI launched on-device biometric authentication for UPI, allowing fingerprint or face unlock for transactions up to Rs. 5,000, and Aadhaar-based face authentication for setting or resetting UPI PINs. UPI Lite now supports payments via wearable sma...
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www.gadgets360.com
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SSC Overhauls Exam System With Aadhaar, 59,000 Candidates To Reappear After Glitches
- Monday August 25, 2025
- Education | Reported by Tanushka Dutta
SSC Re-Exam 2025: A log analysis has also identified about 59,000 affected candidates for whom a re-exam is scheduled on August 29, in three exam shifts to ensure fairness.
-
www.ndtv.com/education
-
New EPFO Rule: No UAN Without Aadhaar Face Scan. What You Must Know Now
- Tuesday August 5, 2025
- Feature | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
Starting August 1, 2025, EPFO has made it easier and faster for employees to generate and activate their Universal Account Number (UAN) through Aadhaar-based face authentication on the UMANG App.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
"False, Misleading": DMK Denies Collecting Aadhaar For Membership Drive
- Tuesday July 22, 2025
- Tamil Nadu News | Reported by J Sam Daniel Stalin
A day after the Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court restrained the DMK from collecting Aadhaar details and OTPs during its membership drive, the party has strongly denied the allegations in court, calling them "false and misleading."
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Explainer: Travelling By Indian Railways Soon? Know What's Changing July 1 Onwards
- Wednesday June 25, 2025
- Travel | Written by Toshita Sahni, Edited by Somdatta Saha
Indian Railway officials recently announced a small hike in fares for non-suburban travel. Aadhaar verification for Tatkal bookings is also going to be made mandatory soon.
-
www.ndtv.com/travel
-
No Aadhaar, No Tatkal Ticket: How To Verify Your Aadhaar In IRCTC App
- Wednesday June 18, 2025
- India News | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
In case of unsuccessful authentication, alert message will be displayed. In such cases, users are requested to re-check the details submitted and try again.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
UPSC Bolsters Exam Security with Aadhaar Authentication, AI Surveillance
- Saturday June 7, 2025
- India News | Written by Shreya Ghosh
Spurred by the Puja Khedkar controversy and the NEET paper leak scandal, the UPSC is deploying cutting-edge technologies to safeguard its examination process.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Indian Railways To Make Aadhaar Linking Mandatory For Tatkal Booking To Ensure Fairness
- Friday June 6, 2025
- India News | Edited by Srishti Singh Sisodia
Ashwini Vaishnaw recently said that the Indian Railways will soon start using e-Aadhaar authentication to book Tatkal tickets to help genuine users.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Aadhaar App With Facial Recognition-Based Authentication Unveiled by UIDAI
- Wednesday April 9, 2025
- Written by David Delima
UIDAI has unveiled a revamped Aadhaar app for smartphones, enabling face scans for identity verification via QR codes and smartphone cameras. The app will eliminate the need for photocopies of Aadhaar cards and is designed to expedite the authentication process, according to UIDAI. Here's everything you need to know about the redesigned Aadhaar app...
-
www.gadgets360.com