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Deadline to link Aadhaar with schemes extended till March 31: Centre to SC

No action has been taken against those who do not want to link their Aadhaar with either bank accounts or mobile numbers

Aadhaar-SIM linking: UIDAI nod to telcos' plan on new re-verification modes

Mobile numbers can be linked with Aadhaar cards via OTP, app or IVRS facility

Tourist, NRI visiting India? You may soon be able to verify SIM with passport

The govt will soon put in place a mechanism for authentication of cellphone subscribers who do not have Aadhaar numbers

Aadhaar enrolment: Govt, bank staff to biometrically sign off process

The UIDAI had earlier asked states to ensure that enrolments, even those by private agencies

UIDAI flags low Aadhaar enrollment in 2,500 bank branches, seeks action

Besides the 2,500 branches for which the UIDAI has flagged the issue, the remaining bank branches are witnessing satisfactory level of activity

SC allows Mamata govt's plea to amend petition on Aadhaar

SC had on October 30 pulled up the West Bengal govt for how a state could challenge Parliament's mandate on Aadhaar

Aadhaar-demat account linking: Sebi's diktat spooks overseas investors

Sebi directs freezing of all demat accounts not linked to Aadhaar by December 31

SC declines interim stay on linking Aadhaar with bank accounts, mobiles

Banks and telecom service providers should indicate last date of linking bank accounts, mobile numbers with Aadhaar, says SC

Deadline won't change: Mobile numbers need to be linked to Aadhaar by Feb 6

On February 6th, this year, the Supreme Court gave its order which mandated linking of Aadhaar number with mobile phone number

DoT outlines SIM re-verification process for NRIs, foreigners

The difficulties arose because this set of subscribers did not have Aadhaar and nor were they eligible to enrol for the 12-digital biometric identifier.

Now, Aadhaar-verified IRCTC users can book up to 12 rail tickets in a month

IRCTC officials said passengers can continue to book up to six tickets a month without validating their Aadhaar cards

India's 5-mn direct selling industry begins Aadhaar-based KYC to meet norms

Direct selling companies have stepped up their efforts to have KYC for all their independent representatives

False alarm! Wallet transactions dip just by 13% on Aadhaar-KYC regulations

RBI had mandated full KYC for all mobile wallet users while placing a limit of Rs 10,000 per wallet as the allowed transaction amount

Aadhaar-based attendance system for rail employees from January 31

Railway ministry also instructed that CCTV cameras be provided with the biometric machine

Over 39% PANs linked with Aadhaar

There are about 330 million PAN cards, while Aadhaar has been issued to about 1150 million people

Linking Aadhaar with insurance policies mandatory: Irdai

In a communication to all life and general insurance companies, Irdai said the rules have "statutory force" and as such they have to implement them without awaiting further instructions.

Irdai: Aadhaar, insurance link mandatory

The authority clarifies that linkage of Aadhaar to insurance policies is mandatory under the Prevention of Money-laundering

Irdai makes it mandatory to link Aadhaar with insurance policies

While the deadline hasn't been given, insurers say that it is most likely to be December 31

NRIs, PIOs not required to link bank accounts, PAN with Aadhaar: UIDAI

UIDAI said several representations had been received about problems faced by NRIs, PIOs and OCIs

Aadhaar data is fully safe, assures UIDAI

UIDAI is responding to some media reports which alleged that 210 Government sites made Aadhaar info public