Aadhaar Card

This Aadhaar Card Does Not Reveal Your Full Identity Number. Details Here

Business | NDTV Profit Team | Friday November 9, 2018

The UIDAI issues the Aadhaar number as well as the Aadhaar card, which is the personal identification card based on the Aadhaar system. The masked Aadhaar option can be used while downloading a digital copy of Aadhaar card, the UIDAI added.

Government Asks Telcos To Stop E-Verifying Aadhaar: What It Means For You

India News | Edited By Soumyajit Majumder | Saturday October 27, 2018

The government has asked telecom companies in the country to stop using Aadhaar card for electronically verifying customers' data for new mobile phone connections as well as existing ones. The directions come after a recent Supreme Court order.

Girl Without Aadhaar Card Allegedly Denied Treatment, Minister Intervenes

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday October 11, 2018

A nine-year-old girl from Noida, who was allegedly denied treatment at a Delhi government hospital for not having Aadhaar, has been admitted to the Safdarjung hospital after Union Health Minister JP Nadda intervened.

"Will Be Forced To Commit Suicide", Says Man After Error In Aadhaar Card

India News | ANI | Friday October 5, 2018

The man alleges that he is unable to withdraw his Employee Provident Fund (EPF) because of an error in Aadhaar card entry.

Aadhaar Is Valid: How To Check Status, Download, Receive Number On Mobile

Business | NDTV Profit Team | Thursday September 27, 2018

The UIDAI welcomed the Aadhaar verdict by the Supreme Court on Wednesday. While the top court cleared the use of Aadhaar card for welfare schemes, it ruled that it is not mandatory to link bank accounts with the 12-digit personal identification number, Unique Identity Number (UID). The Supreme Court also struck down a provision in the Aadhaar sys...

The Landmark Aadhaar Verdict: What It Means For You

India News | Edited by Richa Taneja | Thursday September 27, 2018

Aadhaar is compulsory for filing Income Tax return, so you must link it with your PAN number. PAN-Aadhaar linking deadline is March 31, 2019.

Aadhaar Verdict: What's Allowed (PAN-linking) And What Isn't

India News | NDTV News Desk | Wednesday September 26, 2018

The Supreme Court today said that the Aadhaar scheme which collects biometric data from every citizen and assigns a national identity card to them does not violate the right to privacy and is constitutionally valid. The government, which has been arguing for the mandatory use of Aadhaar for all major transactions, has said that it holds that privac...

"Better To Be Unique Than Best": Top Court Upholds Aadhaar, With Limits

India News | Reported by A Vaidyanathan, Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Wednesday September 26, 2018

The Aadhaar card empowers those on the margins of society, which far outweighs its flaws, the Supreme Court said today, upholding the validity of the giant national ID scheme but with limits on how biometric data collected from more than one billion citizens can be used. In a four-one majority judgement, the court cleared the use of Aadhaar for acc...

Chinese Man Arrested In Delhi For Running "Spy Ring", Aadhaar Card Seized

Delhi News | Edited by Debjani Chatterjee | Friday September 21, 2018

The Delhi Police have arrested a Chinese national allegedly for running a spy ring. The Chinese man, identified as Charlie Peng, 39, was arrested on September 13, from Majnu Ka Tilla in Delhi.

Delhi Asks Students To Submit Aadhaar, Voter ID, Triggers Outrage

Delhi News | Reported by Sukriti Dwivedi | Thursday September 13, 2018

The Delhi government has mandated students at city schools to disclose their Aadhaar and Voter ID information in an effort to identify those hailing from neighbouring states. The issue has snowballed into a major controversy, with legal experts citing privacy violations and opposition parties terming it as a "conspiracy".

Four Rohingyas Arrested For Illegally Procuring Aadhaar Card In Hyderabad

Hyderabad News | Press Tust of India | Tuesday August 14, 2018

Four Rohingyas including a woman were today arrested for allegedly illegally procuring Aadhaar and Voter ID cards by making false representation of being Indian nationals, police said.

Aadhaar Of 30,000 Children At Shelter Homes Added To Tracking Database

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday August 11, 2018

Aadhaar cards of over 30,000 children living in child care institutions have been linked to the Track Child portal in a bid to bolster the information base on the number of children under institutional care amid reports of children going missing from shelter homes

Digital Documents Now Valid. Here's All You Need To Know About DigiLocker

India News | Edited by Abhishek Chakraborty | Saturday August 11, 2018

The government, on Thursday, issued an advisory to all states to accept documents in electronic form. With the idea of paperless governance, and an aim to make life simpler for citizens, the government announced that documents such as driving license, car registration, voter ID, PAN card, school and college certificates, and many other documents is...

"Has Aadhaar Brought Down Terrorism": Mamata Banerjee Attacks Centre

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday July 27, 2018

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday questioned the Centre for making Aadhaar compulsory for availing services, saying whether the decision has brought down the number of terrorists infiltrating in the country.

"Aadhaar Not Proof Of Citizenship": Court Tells Bangladeshi Man

Cities | Press Trust of India | Thursday July 26, 2018

A Thane court has rejected the bail plea of a 42-year-old Bangladeshi national arrested for illegally staying in India and observed that an Aadhaar card cannot be considered proof of citizenship.