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$The cabinet gave its nod to waive off \u20B966.56 crore worth of loans taken by 46,735 farmers from 1,393 private money lenders.$

13 farm schemes, loan waiver, SMART project get state nod

Sep 09, 2019 23:29

The cabinet gave its nod to waive off \u20B966.56 crore worth of loans taken by 46,735 farmers from 1,393 private money lenders. read more

A whopping 1.28 crore kids enrolled in 1.58 lakh government-run primary and upper primary schools besides students of up to class 8 of government-aided and recognised schools in Uttar Pradesh have been issued Aadhaar cards, said an official.

1.28 crore school kids in UP issued Aadhaar cards

Sep 02, 2019 13:33

A whopping 1.28 crore kids enrolled in 1.58 lakh government-run primary and upper primary schools besides students of up to class 8 of government-aided and recognised schools in Uttar Pradesh have been issued Aadhaar cards, said an official. read more

Facebook’s petition says cases have been filed in the High Courts of Madras, Bombay and Madhya Pradesh and relief sought in all are similar.

Aadhaar linking: Facebook asks SC to club HC cases

Aug 19, 2019 23:42

Facebook’s petition says cases have been filed in the High Courts of Madras, Bombay and Madhya Pradesh and relief sought in all are similar. read more

Release of food grains after verification through e-point of selling machines (e-POS) has also helped prevent wrongful sales.

8% grain stock unused after linking ration card with Aadhaar in Maharashtra

Jul 24, 2019 04:32

Release of food grains after verification through e-point of selling machines (e-POS) has also helped prevent wrongful sales. read more

Some 220 million PANs have been issued by the tax department so far -- less than a fifth of the 1.23 billion Aadhaar numbers that have been provided by the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI).

Aadhaar new tax tool to keep tabs on big purchases

Jul 21, 2019 04:44

Some 220 million PANs have been issued by the tax department so far -- less than a fifth of the 1.23 billion Aadhaar numbers that have been provided by the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI). read more

The penal provision is expected to be applicable from September 1, 2019 after amendments are made to the relevant laws and the subsequent issuance of a notification, two government officials aware of the development said.

Government to impose penalty for misquoting Aadhaar

Jul 14, 2019 05:56

The penal provision is expected to be applicable from September 1, 2019 after amendments are made to the relevant laws and the subsequent issuance of a notification, two government officials aware of the development said. read more

Sitharaman spoke about the interchangeability of PAN and Aadhaar in her budget speech. “Mr Speaker, Sir, more than 120 crore Indians now have Aadhaar.

Aadhaar may replace PAN but is an ‘alternative for now’

Jul 06, 2019 23:59

Sitharaman spoke about the interchangeability of PAN and Aadhaar in her budget speech. “Mr Speaker, Sir, more than 120 crore Indians now have Aadhaar. read more

In June last year, the government had said that PAN has to be linked with the biometric ID by March 31.

Govt extends deadline for linking PAN with Aadhaar till Sep 30

Mar 31, 2019 20:54

In June last year, the government had said that PAN has to be linked with the biometric ID by March 31. read more

The proposed ordinance allowing private companies to use customers’ Aadhaar identities to meet know-your-customer (KYC) rules has attracted criticism from experts and activists.

Proposed Aadhaar law divides experts, again

Mar 02, 2019 07:18

The proposed ordinance allowing private companies to use customers’ Aadhaar identities to meet know-your-customer (KYC) rules has attracted criticism from experts and activists. read more

The ordinance will make amendments to the Aadhaar Act, the Prevention of Money Laundering Act and the Indian Telegraph Act as proposed in the bill passed by the Lok Sabha on January 4, 2019, Union minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said.

Ordinance to let people use Aadhaar as ID for mobiles, bank a/c cleared

Feb 28, 2019 23:57

The ordinance will make amendments to the Aadhaar Act, the Prevention of Money Laundering Act and the Indian Telegraph Act as proposed in the bill passed by the Lok Sabha on January 4, 2019, Union minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said. read more

The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) told the Delhi high court on Tuesday that it was not legally and technologically feasible to use Aadhaar biometrics for forensic purposes like identification of dead persons.

Using Aadhaar biometrics to identify bodies not feasible, UIDAI tells HC

Feb 06, 2019 07:49

The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) told the Delhi high court on Tuesday that it was not legally and technologically feasible to use Aadhaar biometrics for forensic purposes like identification of dead persons. read more

Offline Aadhaar ID verification now available: UIDAI

Offline verification modes of Aadhaar now available: UIDAI

Oct 05, 2018 22:54

Offline Aadhaar ID verification now available: UIDAI read more

The poll panel is currently studying the Supreme Court’s order on Wednesday that ruled Aadhaar is mandatory for filing of income tax returns (ITR) and allotment of Permanent Account Number.

Election Commission likely to resume voluntary linkage of Aadhaar with voter IDs

Sep 26, 2018 23:28

The poll panel is currently studying the Supreme Court’s order on Wednesday that ruled Aadhaar is mandatory for filing of income tax returns (ITR) and allotment of Permanent Account Number. read more

The court didn’t dwell too much on issues related to security, data protection, privacy and exclusions — except in the dissenting judgement by Justice DY Chandrachud

Supreme Court’s Aadhaar verdict: validating the invalids

Sep 26, 2018 19:35

The court didn’t dwell too much on issues related to security, data protection, privacy and exclusions — except in the dissenting judgement by Justice DY Chandrachud read more