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Aadhaar software hacked, sanctity of database jeopardized, says Congress

According to a report, any unauthorized person from anywhere in the world can generate Aadhaar ID using the patch

Aadhaar not mandatory doc for booking an international parcel: India Post

It is mandatory to produce an identity proof acceptable for important transactions like booking an international parcel

How Surat's civic body is using Aadhaar to deal with stray cattle menace

Presently, the corporation impounds average 70 stray cattle each day from different parts of the city

UIDAI's bid to hire social media agency against its submissions: SC

The UIDAI had told Supreme Court that it did not want to monitor the online activities of citizens holding Aadhaar cards

Schools cannot deny admissions to students who don't have Aadhaar: UIDAI

UIDAI said any such denials are invalid and not permitted under the law

UIDAI extends deadline to implement Aadhaar virtual ID till October-end

UIDAI also extended the deadline for implementation of other means like UID token and limited e-KYC for authentication of user agencies

Face recognition must for new mobile SIM registration from Sept 15: UIDAI

From September 15, the new feature will be used for issuance of new SIM cards, but the plan is to gradually extend this to other services as well that use Aadhaar

Aadhaar e-signs see severe decline in volumes over regulatory uncertainty

The regulatory uncertainty stems from frequent changes in rules regarding the use of Virtual ID by companies

Phased rollout of face recognition feature for Aadhaar from Sept 15: UIDAI

Face authentication can be used as an additional mode, said UIDAI

Govt links Aadhaar of 30,000 children in care homes with tracking portal

Track Child functions as a central database of all those children who have gone missing in different parts of the country

Changes in date of birth more than once may require visit to UIDAI office

These changes have been incorporated in the Aadhaar (Enrolment and Update) Regulations, 2016, and have come into effect from July 31

MCA makes Aadhaar details mandatory, company directors mull legal options

The MCA notification lays down a deadline of August 31 for the fulfillment of the KYC requirements

Trai chief defends open dare, says disclosing Aadhaar is not a digital risk

R S Sharma said that the intention behind disclosure of his 12-digit number was never to abet others to publish or disclose their Aadhaar numbers

Life without Aadhaar: How the 12-digit number is holding lives to ransom

Hospitalisation and children's education are emotional areas that force Aadhaar compliance

Be careful! Your Aadhaar may be safe, but you aren't from cybercriminals

Aadhaar number is a good starting point for cybercriminals to get your other details, which can lead to fraud

Updating address in Aadhaar set to get easy from April 2019: Here's how

The authority is expected to run a pilot before starting the new service, a UIDAI official said

Aadhaar remains vulnerable and needs an independent oversight mechanism

Till such time that the ownership of the Aadhaar system is transferred to an independent body, concerns over Aadhaar's digital vulnerability will persist

UIDAI looking for agency to gauge public sentiment on Aadhaar card

The agency is also expected to maintain confidentiality and no information gathered during the course of association with the UIDAI is expected to be revealed

Govt clarifies, use of Aadhaar in Ayushman Bharat scheme 'not mandatory'

The scheme is aimed at providing an insurance cover of Rs 500,000 per year for hospitalisation to 107.4 billion poor families

Aadhaar-based DBT savings over Rs 900 bn as on Mar 31, says UIDAI official

1.21 billion residents have so far enrolled for Aadhaar card and on an average over 30 million e-transactions are done using the identification system