127 people in Hyderabad get UIDAI notice to prove 'Indian citizenship'
The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has sent notices to at least 127 people in Hyderabad to verify their Aadhaar enrolment documents in person and prove their claims of 'Indian citizenship'.
Feb 19, 2020, 07:13 AM IST
Aadhaar card holders can now update their names only twice, rules UIDAI
Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has revised the rules for updating the names, gender and date of birth. UIDAI has now put limits on the number of times you can update/change your name, date of birth and gender details in your Aadhaar card.
Nov 08, 2019, 14:38 PM IST
Want to update your address in Aadhaar? UIDAI lists out 44 supporting documents for it
If you want to make changes in your address details on your Aadhaar card, you can do it both online and offline (by visiting your nearby Aadhaar Centre).
Sep 23, 2019, 16:34 PM IST
Aadhaar never collected individual data, it's just an ID: Nandan Nilekani
The Infosys co-founder defended Aadhar and said that it never collected data of an individual.
Apr 22, 2019, 18:24 PM IST
UIDAI dismisses reports about alleged theft of data of 7.82 crore Aadhaar holders
UIDAI said that it’s CIDR and servers are completely safe and fully secure and no illegal access was made and no data has been stolen from its servers.
Apr 17, 2019, 20:16 PM IST
Businesses need to pay up to Rs 20 for using Aadhaar services
UIDAI sources said that the above charges shall be in addition to the licence fees and financial disincentives, as applicable.
Mar 07, 2019, 18:07 PM IST
Know how to check address change status on Aadhaar Card online
While, substantial documents will be required by the authorities to validate your claims, no documents are required for mobile number change and gender correction.
Feb 25, 2019, 10:47 AM IST
Using Aadhaar biometrics to identify bodies not feasible technologically, legally: UIDAI to HC
The UIDAI told a bench of Chief Justice Rajendra Menon and Justice V K Rao that using Aadhaar biometrics to identify bodies would be contrary to the Aadhaar Act.
Feb 05, 2019, 22:17 PM IST
Aadhaar Act amendments propose enhanced powers to UIDAI, stiff penalties for violation of norms
The amendments will go to Parliament for approval.
Dec 19, 2018, 11:26 AM IST
HC grants time to UIDAI to file response on plea raising concern over Aadhaar data security
The petition has contended that the breaches occurred due to "negligence and willful recklessness" on the part of UIDAI in adopting reasonable security measures to secure private information.
Nov 19, 2018, 18:05 PM IST
What is Masked Aadhaar, its privacy benefits and how to download it: All you need to know
You can use Masked Aadhaar for KYC where sharing Aadhaar number is not necessary.
Nov 09, 2018, 11:29 AM IST
UIDAI to set up Aadhaar Seva Kendras on lines of Passport Seva Kendra
This comes just months after the Supreme Court, in a historic verdict, endorsed the Constitutional validity of Aadhaar cards.
Oct 30, 2018, 19:11 PM IST
Govt orders telcos to stop using Aadhaar for verifying existing mobile customers
The government has ordered telecom companies to stop using Aadhaar as a mean of authentication for verifying existing mobile customers.
Oct 26, 2018, 21:13 PM IST
SIM cards issued through Aadhaar will not be disconnected, re-verification of mobile subscribers' KYC details to be optional: Government
The DoT and UIDAI issùed a joint statement in which they assured mobile subscribers that there was no reason for panic.
Oct 18, 2018, 12:24 PM IST
Taking cue from India, Malaysia keen on adopting Aadhaar model
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, during his visit to Kuala Lumpur in May, offered Malaysia's Premier Mahathir Mohamad collaboration on matters in which India has expertise.
Oct 14, 2018, 12:38 PM IST
Submit plan to discontinue Aadhaar-based eKYC: UIDAI tells telcos
A circular to this effect has already been issued to the telecom service providers (TSPs), including Bharti Airtel, Reliance Jio, Vodafone Idea and others.
Oct 01, 2018, 16:36 PM IST
Overzealous Aadhaar implementation a lost national security opportunity
Both the present and previous governments had different priorities with Aadhaar. And both of them missed the opportunity to truly use it in the interest of national security.
Oct 01, 2018, 10:20 AM IST
SC strikes down Section 57 of Aadhaar Act: Here is what it means
Private bodies like telecom companies, e-commerce firms, private banks and other such firms will no longer be able to ask for biometric details from consumers.
Sep 26, 2018, 12:18 PM IST
Aadhaar Verdict in 10 points: Here’s what Supreme Court ruled on unique ID for Indians
The Supreme Court on Wednesday observed that Aadhaar is unique and secure, even as it ruled that it is not mandatory to avail services like mobile phone, banking and school admissions. The top court further ruled that Aadhaar service in Constitutionally valid.
Sep 26, 2018, 11:57 AM IST
UIDAI system has multiple layers of security check to thwart manipulation: CEO
The comments of the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) chief come against the backdrop of a recent report alleging Aadhaar software hack.
Sep 14, 2018, 17:23 PM IST
