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The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has revised its Aadhaar name-update rules, effective September 18, with different document requirements for minor corrections,

The initiatives include face authentication for the electronic public distribution system (ePDS), a new token management system, and a revamped UIDAI website

UIDAI has launched a new Aadhaar Face Authentication SDK and sandbox, enabling banks, fintechs, insurers and other entities to integrate secure face authentication directly into their mobile apps

The Delhi government is preparing the Delhi Land Records Bill, 2026, to assign every property a unique digital identity through a "Property Aadhaar Card.

India is working to standardise government data definitions and classifications to improve interoperability and enable more effective AI applications

The board activated its re-evaluation facility after a day's delay, introduced Aadhaar verification and said the portal faced multiple cyberattack attempts

Google Wallet now supports Aadhaar-based digital IDs in India, while expanding passport-based ID features to select global markets for easier identity verification

The IT ministry held a "consultation with stakeholders from the electronics industry" before reaching its decision to drop the Aadhaar preloading proposal, UIDAI said in its statement

The ​tussle over preloading state-run apps has become a recurring flashpoint between the government and ​tech firms

The app allows users to carry their Aadhaar digitally and use it for verification without showing a physical card or submitting photocopies

The mandate was introduced by the CBDT, which targets taxpayers whose PAN was issued based on an Aadhaar Enrolment ID filed before Oct 1, 2024. or face the penalty of ₹1,000

Key reforms in Aadhaar, UPI and taxes that shaped your finances this year

Track where your Aadhaar is used and share only the details you choose

The governments argued that Aadhaar does not contain an official birth certificate inside it, adding that it only shows basic identity details, not hospital or government records of birth

UIDAI's New Aadhaar App: App will allow individuals to share either complete or limited Aadhaar data, depending on requirement

The UIDAI with BIT, aims to make the Aadhaar biometric process simpler for children. The two crucial milestones at ages 5 & 15 when each child must refresh their fingerprints, iris scans & photo

Organisations that have access to Aadhaar information must store it in the secure vault, says UIDAI

UIDAI rolled out three new rules to make Aadhaar updates faster, simpler and fully digital from November 1. Citizens can update details online, complete KYC digitally, and access new fee structures

Last week, Starmer was visiting India and met with Aadhaar's architect, Nandan Nilekani - who is also the non-executive chairman of the IT services giant Infosys Ltd

Data is needed during school admissions, entrance exams and to avail certain government schemes