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ISB Launches Digital Identity Research Initiative On Aadhar Card 05 July 2017
ISB Launches Digital Identity Research Initiative On Aadhar Card:- To promote an academic study of the Aadhaar card and its implications, the Indian School of Business (ISB) has launched the digital identity research initiative (DIRI) on Wednesday. According to a...
Keywords: Omidyar Network, ISB, Omidyar Network, Digital Identity Research Initiative
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BJP to re-look at Aadhar project 12 March 2014
Bharatiya Janata Party has said that it would review the Aadhar project after coming to power as it allegedly regularises illegal stay of migrants in India. BJP Spokesperson Meenakshi Lekhi and MP Ananth Kumar questioned how a US based company...
Keywords: Ananth Kumar, in the news, Meenakshi Lekhi, BJP Spokesperson Meenakshi Lekhi
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No Aadhar - No Marriage 07 July 2015
The government is considering a plan of linking the Aadhar card to the matrimonial accounts.Be it women or men, more than half of the accounts in the matrimonial sites are identified as fake. Due to this, the people who are...
Keywords: Menaka Gandhi, matrimonial sites, matrimonial sites, Aadhar card
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Contact Number to become Identity 31 January 2015
The government of India is planning to provide its services with mobile governance and soon may make the mobile number a defacto identity of a person. The government wants to give a digital identity to each and every citizen which...
Keywords: Aadhar card, e-governance, mobile governance, digital identity
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NRIs, PIOs and OICs can enroll for Aadhar 07 August 2015
Government has decided that Aadhaar enrolment can be made by Non-Resident Indians, Persons of Indian Origin and Overseas Citizen of India which should eventually help them to authenticate their identity digitally, Parliament was informed.“The government has decided that a longer...
Keywords: Aadhar, know your customer, Non-Resident Indians, UIDAI
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SC Slams Modi Govt On Making Aadhar Mandatory 21 April 2017
Prime Minister Mr. Narendra Modi’s Government was slammed today, by the Supreme Court (SC), on the government’s decision for making Aadhar mandatory. Modi government had made Aadhar mandatory, for applying for the Permanent Account Number (PAN) cards as well as...
Keywords: PAN Card, Narendra Modi Govt, IT Returns, Aadhaar
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SC Contends Making Aadhar Mandatory For ITR, PAN 10 June 2017
SC Contends Making Aadhar Mandatory For ITR, PAN:- The Supreme Court which upheld the new law linking Aadhar to the Permanent Account Number (PAN) yesterday said the introduction of Aadhaar into the tax regime is one of the measures to tackle...
Keywords: Aadhar Card Link PAN, Aadhaar Card, Supreme Court, Aadhar Card Link PAN
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Aadhar is not mandatory- SC 11 August 2015
“To benefit from government services, possessing Aadhar card is not mandatory”, Supreme Court declares. A many petitions were filed in the court by the government saying that, Aadhar should be made a mandatory. Considering all those, Supreme Court felt that,...
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AP cabinet: Kapu quota, sand mafia, Aadhar, helmets 03 November 2015
Yesterday, the Andhra Pradesh cabinet discussed about the construction plans of Amaravati capital, sand mafia and the reservation procedure for the Kapu community and made a few proposals on all the issues. Speaking about the discussions made in the AP cabinet...
Keywords: kapu reservations in AP cabinet, Sand mafia in AP cabinet, AP cabinet, AP news
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Aadhaar Card can be used voluntarily in welfare schemes- SC 16 October 2015
“To avail the government welfare schemes like employment guarantee, pension and bank accounts, Aadhar Card may be used,” Supreme Court says. In the past, as per the court’s order, the Aadhar card was used only voluntarily for availing the subsidies of...
Keywords: Aadhar Card in welfare schemes, Aadhar Card in welfare schemes, Aadhar Card, India news
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NRIs Holding Aadhar Cards May Face Legal Action 31 March 2017
UIDAI (Unique Identification Authority of India) CEO Dr. Ajay Bhushan Pandey, in a recent interview, said that the Non-resident Indians and individuals of Indian origin (NRIs) holding Aadhaar cards, may face legal action. The Indian Government is making huge efforts,...
Keywords: Ajay Bhushan Pandey, CEO, Aadhar Card, Aadhar Card for NRI
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SC Partially Stays Law Linking Aadhar To PAN 09 June 2017
SC Partially Stays Law Linking Aadhar To PAN:- The new law linking Aadhar to the Permanent Account Number (PAN) was upheld by the Supreme Court today. But, it partially stayed on the implementation of the provisions in the Income Tax...
Keywords: Aadhar Card, Supreme Court, PAN Card, Supreme Court
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Voter card to be linked with Aadhar 21 July 2015
Telangana Chief Minister KCR said that, there are 15 lakh bogus voters in Hyderabad and their names would be deleted from the voters list by linking voter card with Aadhar cards. Speaking on the issue, KCR said that, the number of...
Keywords: linking voter card with Aadhar, Voter cards with the Aadhar cards, Voter card with Aadhar card, Voter cards with the Aadhar cards
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Govt Makes Aadhar Mandatory To Link It With PAN 28 June 2017
Govt Makes Aadhar Mandatory To Link It With PAN:- The Government has made it mandatory to link existing Aadhaar numbers with the Permanent Account Number (PAN) of tax payers, effective from July 1. Improving the income tax rules and notifying...
Keywords: Aadhaar-PAN Linking, Aadhaar-PAN Linking, Central Board of Direct Taxes, UIDAI
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Aadhar facilitates Direct Benefit Transfer 16 May 2015
The Centre government told the Supreme Court that it will continue with Unique Identification (UID) or Aadhaar card scheme for its multiple benefit to public. The Narendra Modi government made it clear that UID scheme is "voluntary" and not mandatory....
Keywords: Finance ministry, Finance ministry, Direct Benefit Transfer, Direct Benefit Transfer
Read More Man behind Aadhar ready for 2014 elections 11 January 2014
Infosys co-founder and the man behind Aadhar card Nandan Nilekani on Friday made his official confirmation of entering mainstream politics. The chairman of Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) participated in a college event in Bangalore and when asked about...
Keywords: Infosys co-founder, Congress, Aadhar card, Karnataka PCC
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Aadhar Cannot Be Made Mandatory For Welfare Schemes, Says SC 27 March 2017
The Supreme Court, today, said that the Aadhar cards cannot be made mandatory by the Government and its agencies for availing benefits of Central Welfare Schemes. The bench comprised of Chief Justice J S Khehar and Justices D Y Chandrachud...
Keywords: Welfare Schemes, Aadhaar card, Supreme court, Aadhaar card
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Civil Supplies Department Swings Into Action On Security Of Aadhaar Data 08 May 2017
To protect the confidentiality of the Aadhaar data, the civil supplies department has swung into action. This move happened after the Centre alerted all the State Governments of a possible leakage of the data, as it has occurred in some...
Keywords: National Informatics Centre, Aadhaar Security, Aadhar data, Central Government
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Microsoft Integrates Caller Identity App “Skype Lite” With Aadhaar 06 July 2017
Microsoft Integrates Caller Identity App “Skype Lite” With Aadhaar:- The “Made for India” Skype Lite app has been integrated with Aadhaar by Microsoft, to prevent impersonation fraud thereby allowing users of the app to verify the caller’s identity online. Aadhar...
Keywords: Microsoft, Aadhar, Impersonation Fraud, Skype Lite
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85 million fake or duplicate names on electoral rolls 28 February 2015
About more than 85 million names on India's electoral rolls were either fake or duplicate, chief election commissioner HS Brahma said, while announcing an initiative to make the voter list error-free by linking it to Aadhaar before August 15. Aadhaar...
Keywords: Aadhar card, Election Commission, Election Commission, Voters
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