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Top Court Seeks Centre's Reply Over Use Of Aadhaar Data By Private Firms
The Supreme Court on Friday sought the response of the centre on a plea challenging the constitutional validity of the amendments made in the law allowing private entities to use the Aadhaar data for voluntary authentication of customers.
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Aadhaar To Be Linked With Driving Licence Soon: Union Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad
The government could soon make linking your driving licence with your Aadhar as mandatory. Union Law and Justice and Electronics and Information Technology Minister Ravishankar Prasad shared the news recently at the 106th Indian Science Congress earlier this week in Phagwara, Punjab. Speaking at the event, Prasad said, -We are going to make another...
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"Right To Life Is Not Right To Animal Existence": Government Defends Aadhaar
India considers ensuring timely delivery of food for millions of poor more important than heeding to concerns over privacy, the country's top law officer said while defending the biometric identity program.
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Law May Cure Alleged Aadhar Biometric Data Collection Defect, Says Top Court
The Supreme Court today said the alleged defect that citizens' biometric details under the Aadhaar scheme were being collected without any law, could be cured by subsequently bringing a statute.
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Centre Plans To Link Driving Licence To Aadhaar Card
Currently, people use multiple licences to break the law, because if one licence is impounded or suspended, then the person has another one as backup.
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Top Court To Hear Jairam Ramesh's Plea On Aadhaar In November
The Supreme Court today said it would hear Congress leader Jairam Ramesh's plea challenging the Lok Sabha Speaker's decision to certify a bill to amend the Aadhaar law as a money bill in the first week of November.
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In Supreme Court's Right To Privacy Judgment, A Touch of Rainbow
A landmark Supreme Court judgment today which declared that privacy is a fundamental right of all Indians, has also brought cheer to the gay and LGBT communities. The court indicated that right to privacy is valid even in the context of Section 377 --- a law that criminalises what was once seen as unnatural sex. Right of privacy cannot be denied "e...
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Compulsory To Link Aadhaar With PAN Cards? Supreme Court Decision Today
Can the income tax department cancel PAN cards and prevent people from filing their income-tax returns from 1 July if they do not produce an Aadhaar number? Today, a two-judge bench of the Supreme Court will rule on a bunch of petitions challenging the constitutional validity of the controversial amendment to the income tax law that forces people t...
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Data Collection By Private Agencies Under Aadhar Not A Good Idea: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court today refused to expedite the hearing of Aadhar cases challenging the constitutional validity of the scheme but observed that data collection by private agencies is not a good idea.
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Election Commission to Connect Voter Identity Cards With Aadhar
The Election Commission (EC) will connect voter identity cards with Aadhar, Law Minister DV Sadananda Gowda said today.
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Top Court Seeks Centre's Reply Over Use Of Aadhaar Data By Private Firms
The Supreme Court on Friday sought the response of the centre on a plea challenging the constitutional validity of the amendments made in the law allowing private entities to use the Aadhaar data for voluntary authentication of customers.
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Aadhaar To Be Linked With Driving Licence Soon: Union Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad
The government could soon make linking your driving licence with your Aadhar as mandatory. Union Law and Justice and Electronics and Information Technology Minister Ravishankar Prasad shared the news recently at the 106th Indian Science Congress earlier this week in Phagwara, Punjab. Speaking at the event, Prasad said, -We are going to make another...
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"Right To Life Is Not Right To Animal Existence": Government Defends Aadhaar
India considers ensuring timely delivery of food for millions of poor more important than heeding to concerns over privacy, the country's top law officer said while defending the biometric identity program.
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Law May Cure Alleged Aadhar Biometric Data Collection Defect, Says Top Court
The Supreme Court today said the alleged defect that citizens' biometric details under the Aadhaar scheme were being collected without any law, could be cured by subsequently bringing a statute.
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Centre Plans To Link Driving Licence To Aadhaar Card
Currently, people use multiple licences to break the law, because if one licence is impounded or suspended, then the person has another one as backup.
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Top Court To Hear Jairam Ramesh's Plea On Aadhaar In November
The Supreme Court today said it would hear Congress leader Jairam Ramesh's plea challenging the Lok Sabha Speaker's decision to certify a bill to amend the Aadhaar law as a money bill in the first week of November.
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In Supreme Court's Right To Privacy Judgment, A Touch of Rainbow
A landmark Supreme Court judgment today which declared that privacy is a fundamental right of all Indians, has also brought cheer to the gay and LGBT communities. The court indicated that right to privacy is valid even in the context of Section 377 --- a law that criminalises what was once seen as unnatural sex. Right of privacy cannot be denied "e...
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Compulsory To Link Aadhaar With PAN Cards? Supreme Court Decision Today
Can the income tax department cancel PAN cards and prevent people from filing their income-tax returns from 1 July if they do not produce an Aadhaar number? Today, a two-judge bench of the Supreme Court will rule on a bunch of petitions challenging the constitutional validity of the controversial amendment to the income tax law that forces people t...
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Data Collection By Private Agencies Under Aadhar Not A Good Idea: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court today refused to expedite the hearing of Aadhar cases challenging the constitutional validity of the scheme but observed that data collection by private agencies is not a good idea.
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Election Commission to Connect Voter Identity Cards With Aadhar
The Election Commission (EC) will connect voter identity cards with Aadhar, Law Minister DV Sadananda Gowda said today.
