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Deadline to link PAN with Aadhaar extended till December 31: CBDT

This is the seventh time that the government has extended the deadline for individuals to link their PAN with Aadhaar

Aadhaar integration can weed out fake voters: UIDAI's Ajay Bhushan Pandey

Aadhaar cannot be a sufficient condition for voter registration, said Ajay Bhushan Pandey

No breach of Aadhaar servers in IT Grids' case, servers fully secure: UIDAI

No illegal access was made to its CIDR and no data has been stolen from its servers, UIDAI said in a statement

UIDAI may provide non-biometric assistance for online Aadhaar services

This service could be helpful to users in rural areas or those not familiar with the online system, and Common Service Centres can be allowed to charge a small fee for offering the assistance

Aadhaar software hack: Ghost entries not possible in database, says UIDAI

Any operator found violating the stipulated processes or indulging in fraudulent or corrupt practices, is blocked and blacklisted by the UIDAI

Spreading unhappiness equally around

The section of civil society opposed to Aadhaar is unhappy because the UIDAI and all other state agencies that wish to can process data non-consensually

Trai chief R S Sharma's details not leaked from Aadhaar servers: UIDAI

It said that factually anyone can google or visit other sources and find out Sharma's personal details without Aadhaar

UIDAI relaxes daily Aadhaar enrolment target for bank branches

The bank branches with Aadhaar facility will have to raise the minimum number of Aadhaar enrolments and updations to 12 per day per branch from October 1

UIDAI brings digitally-signed QR code with photo for eAadhaar

The new feature, the digitally-signed QR code, will contain photo of the Aadhaar holder in addition to existing facility of demographic details

An unworkable leaky disaster

UIDAI CEO Ajay Bhushan Pandey made 26 authentication attempts related to UIDAI services. Five of these attempts resulted in failure

UIDAI set to introduce face authentication feature from July 1

It had said that face authentication will be allowed only in fusion mode meaning it would be permitted along with either fingerprint or iris or OTP to verify the details of Aadhaar holders

Three weeks past its launch date, UIDAI remains silent on virtual ID

UIDAI issued a circular on January 10, promising the launch of a virtual ID for Aadhaar, tokenised systems, and limited KYC

Heed feedback: A letter on why UIDAI needs to take management tips from EC

Indeed, UIDAI has a lot to learn from the EC

UIDAI security key in 1.3 mn telecom biometric units: CEO

Aadhaar-based e-KYC is essential for subscribers going for new SIMs

Seqrite report: UIDAI says no breach of database, repository

The Aadhaar-issuing body said that there has been no security breach of either its database or CIDR

Aadhaar data kept, processed only on own secure servers: UIDAI

Role of the biometric service providers is to offer de-duplication software, says UIDAI

UIDAI cracks down on 1,000 operators in 3 months for malpractices

FIRs have been filed against 20 individuals for charging Aadhaar enrolment

To avoid Dhoni-like cases UIDAI sensitises agencies on VIP enrolments

It also emphasised that personal preferences should be kept separate from official duties

UIDAI to up authentication capacity to 10 cr transactions per day

UIDAI is procuring hardware to raise its authentication capacity

UIDAI files case for alleged misuse of Aadhaar data

UIDAI has asked police to investigate, it was not fully convinced about nature of the incident