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Cabinet okays Aadhaar Amendment Bill for biometric use in state schemes

The amendment to the Aadhaar Act entails use of India's national biometric ID by states governments for their schemes that are funded through the 'Consolidated Fund of the State'

Govt floats idea for Aadhaar-like database for mapping citizen health

The NDHM has proposed to provide the technology platform for collection of core health data from the providers and patients

HC seeks Centre, Delhi govt response on plea to link property with Aadhaar

A bench of Chief Justice D N Patel and Justice C Hari Shankar issued notices to the Central and Delhi government on the petition and listed the matter for further hearing on October 15

Amendments are necessary to make Aadhaar succeed: Rajeev Chandrasekhar

The Narendra Modi government has recognised that new areas like this - legislation needs to keep evolving and hence these amendments

Parliament passes amendment bill allowing Aadhaar to be used as ID proof

The Aadhaar and Other Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2019, was passed by Rajya Sabha by a voice vote

Aadhaar now alternative for payments above Rs 50,000: Revenue Secy Pandey

This follows the Budget allowing interchangeability of PAN and Aadhaar

Aadhaar can be used for cash transactions beyond Rs 50,000 in place of PAN

Banks and other institutions will make backend upgrades to allow acceptance of Aadhaar in all places where quoting PAN is now mandatory, says Revenue Secretary

Budget 2019: PAN, Aadhaar interchangeable for filing of IT returns, says FM

Sitharaman said Aadhaar card for NRIs with Indian passports will be issued after their arrival in India, without waiting for the mandatory 180 days

Aadhaar bill gets Cabinet nod, to be introduced in next Parliament session

The Bill will be introduced in next session of Parliament

'Dissent on Aadhaar' is essential reading for believers and sceptics alike

A collection of 15 well-argued essays is essential reading for believers and sceptics alike, says Vipul Mudgal

Not linked your PAN with Aadhaar yet? Deadline extended by 6 months

This is the sixth time the government has extended the deadline for individuals to link their Permanent Account Number (PAN) to Aadhaar

Govt extends deadline for linking PAN with Aadhaar by 6 months

The recent extension for intimating Aadhaar number and linking it with PAN is September 30, unless specifically exempted, the IT department said

PAN-Aadhaar linking deadline ends today: Here's how you link both the cards

Today (March 31) is the last date to link PAN with Aadhaar. It will not be possible to file income tax returns unless you link both the cards, Here's a step-by-step guide to help you do so

Govt move to charge us for Aadhaar e-KYC to make services costly: Industry

The Cabinet had last week enacted the Aadhaar and Other Laws (Amendment) Ordinance, 2019, which will allow use of Aadhaar number as a voluntary KYC mechanism

Ordinance to allow voluntary use of Aadhaar to rekindle privacy debate

The 'voluntary' nature of Aadhaar has been a contentious issue, with most industry players creating conditions more conducive for Aadhaar to be used as a proof of identification

Cabinet approves Aadhaar ordinance to allow its use as identity proof

The amendment provides for stiff penalties for violation of norms set for the use of Aadhaar and violation of privacy

No data 'leak' from Aadhaar database, security controls robust: UIDAI to HC

UIDAI's affidavit was filed in response to a petition by Kerala-based lawyer Shamnad Basheer who has alleged that there were several breaches of the Aadhaar system

Indians over 65, under 15 can now use Aadhaar to enter Nepal, Bhutan

Earlier, persons over 65 and under 15 could show their PAN card, driving licence, CGHS card or ration card, but not the Aadhaar, to prove their identity and visit the two countries

Soon, you will have to mandatorily link Aadhaar with your driving licence

'This is how we are changing the quality of life in India,' said the Union Law Minister

Aadhaar savings can fund 3 schemes of the size of Ayushman Bharat: Jaitley

The savings can fund three public welfare schemes of the magnitude of Ayushman Bharat, said FM Arun Jaitley