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'Left Is Right' For Suryakumar Yadav: India Captain Dismisses Big Debate Ahead Of T20 World Cup 2026
On the eve of India's World Cup opener - a match cheekily billed as Green Card versus Aadhaar Card - Suryakumar Yadav chose not to overthink cricket's most fashionable debate.
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Linking Aadhaar To Voter ID: Government's Defence In 10 Points
Changes in the electoral law, including allowing the linking of Aadhaar to voter IDs, are set for a Rajya Sabha debate today. With the opposition raising a strong protest and demanding a review, the government has detailed its arguments in a note.
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No Problem Stripping Before "White Man": Minister's Barb On Aadhaar Row
Union minister KJ Alphons on Sunday weighed in on the Aadhaar versus Right to Privacy debate, as concerns over data safety spiked following the Cambridge Analytica's unauthorised use of Facebook data in US elections, and reports of Aadhaar data being open to misuse owing to fresh security lapses.
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'Privacy Is A Basic Right, But...': Centre In Supreme Court
Privacy is a fundamental right, the centre conceded today in the Supreme Court, but emphasized that there is a qualifier. The government has so far argued that privacy is not a basic right in the constitution and therefore cannot be applied to the Aadhaar programme for which the fingerprints and iris scans of millions of Indians have been recorded.
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As 9 Judges Hear Aadhaar Case, Centre's View On Right To Privacy Slammed
A nine-judge constitution bench will begin hearing arguments today on whether privacy is a fundamental right of citizens, a question which is pivotal in a case in the Supreme Court challenging the Aadhaar scheme.
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How Aadhaar Card Helped Reunite Missing Children With Their Families
There have been many debates about the value of Aadhaar cards - but the bio-metric data recently played a very important role in reuniting three children with their families.
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#AadhaarMemes Trend On Twitter To Protest Against Compulsory Aadhaar Cards
Over the last few weeks, the Aadhaar card has been at the centre of a debate in the country. On the Internet, many used the hashtag #AadhaarMemes to express their views.
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Opposition Overruled. Aadhaar Legislation Cleared Without Changes
The Aadhar Bill, which will give central agencies access to the world's biggest biometric database, was aggressively debated today before being sent back to the Lok Sabha in an opposition manoeuvre that embarrasses the government.
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Government's Next Move In The Aadhaar Game Of Chess Is A 'No'
The government has rejected the opposition's demand to extend the sitting of the Rajya Sabha by two days in the first phase of the Budget session, nipping the latter's plan to corner it over the Aadhaar Bill, controversially passed by the Lok Sabha last week.
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In Rare Move, Opposition Seeks Extended Rajya Sabha Session For Aadhaar Debate
In a rarest of rare development, a united opposition on Friday asked the government to extend the proceedings of the Rajya Sabha by two days so crucial bills like Aadhaar and union budget could be debated.
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'Left Is Right' For Suryakumar Yadav: India Captain Dismisses Big Debate Ahead Of T20 World Cup 2026
On the eve of India's World Cup opener - a match cheekily billed as Green Card versus Aadhaar Card - Suryakumar Yadav chose not to overthink cricket's most fashionable debate.
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Linking Aadhaar To Voter ID: Government's Defence In 10 Points
Changes in the electoral law, including allowing the linking of Aadhaar to voter IDs, are set for a Rajya Sabha debate today. With the opposition raising a strong protest and demanding a review, the government has detailed its arguments in a note.
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No Problem Stripping Before "White Man": Minister's Barb On Aadhaar Row
Union minister KJ Alphons on Sunday weighed in on the Aadhaar versus Right to Privacy debate, as concerns over data safety spiked following the Cambridge Analytica's unauthorised use of Facebook data in US elections, and reports of Aadhaar data being open to misuse owing to fresh security lapses.
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'Privacy Is A Basic Right, But...': Centre In Supreme Court
Privacy is a fundamental right, the centre conceded today in the Supreme Court, but emphasized that there is a qualifier. The government has so far argued that privacy is not a basic right in the constitution and therefore cannot be applied to the Aadhaar programme for which the fingerprints and iris scans of millions of Indians have been recorded.
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As 9 Judges Hear Aadhaar Case, Centre's View On Right To Privacy Slammed
A nine-judge constitution bench will begin hearing arguments today on whether privacy is a fundamental right of citizens, a question which is pivotal in a case in the Supreme Court challenging the Aadhaar scheme.
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How Aadhaar Card Helped Reunite Missing Children With Their Families
There have been many debates about the value of Aadhaar cards - but the bio-metric data recently played a very important role in reuniting three children with their families.
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#AadhaarMemes Trend On Twitter To Protest Against Compulsory Aadhaar Cards
Over the last few weeks, the Aadhaar card has been at the centre of a debate in the country. On the Internet, many used the hashtag #AadhaarMemes to express their views.
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Opposition Overruled. Aadhaar Legislation Cleared Without Changes
The Aadhar Bill, which will give central agencies access to the world's biggest biometric database, was aggressively debated today before being sent back to the Lok Sabha in an opposition manoeuvre that embarrasses the government.
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Government's Next Move In The Aadhaar Game Of Chess Is A 'No'
The government has rejected the opposition's demand to extend the sitting of the Rajya Sabha by two days in the first phase of the Budget session, nipping the latter's plan to corner it over the Aadhaar Bill, controversially passed by the Lok Sabha last week.
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In Rare Move, Opposition Seeks Extended Rajya Sabha Session For Aadhaar Debate
In a rarest of rare development, a united opposition on Friday asked the government to extend the proceedings of the Rajya Sabha by two days so crucial bills like Aadhaar and union budget could be debated.
