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Act against agents harassing people seeking Aadhaar update: Minister to officials
India | Jul 15, 2019, 07:17 PM ISTDelhi Social Welfare Minister Rajendra Pal Gautam Monday directed district magistrates to take strict action against agents at Aadhaar enrolment centres who "harass" those seeking to update their personal details in the document.
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Aadhaar amendments: New clause to allow use of Aadhaar data for state schemes
India | Jul 10, 2019, 11:20 PM ISTThe Lok Sabha, last week, and the Rajya Sabha this week approved amendments to the Aadhaar law to allow voluntary use of the 12-digit unique number as ID proof for obtaining mobile phone SIM cards and opening bank accounts.
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ITR E-Filing Alert: New rules you must know before filing income tax return online
Business | Jul 10, 2019, 07:32 PM ISTJuly 31 is the last day for filing income tax return. You can file ITR online through income tax's e-filing ITR website. This year, the government has introduced many changes in ITR form. It is important to know the changes before filing ITR to avoid any unwanted penalty later on.
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PAN card to be declared invalid after August 31, if not linked with Aadhaar
India | Jul 10, 2019, 04:06 PM ISTNearly 20 crore Permanent Account Number (PAN) cards will be declared invalid after August 31, 2019, if they are not linked with the holder’s Aadhaar number.
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Aadhaar bill passed, Ordinance on its use not valid anymore: Centre tells High Court
India | Jul 09, 2019, 06:06 PM ISTAs Parliament has passed the Aadhaar amendment bill for voluntary use of the biometric ID in the private sector, the Ordinance on the issue "does not survive", the Centre informed the Delhi High Court Tuesday. President Ram Nath Kovind had in March given his assent to the Aadhaar Ordinance that allowed voluntary use of Aadhaar as ID proof for obtaining mobile SIM cards and opening bank accounts.
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ITR filing: Aadhaar to be interchangeable with PAN
India | Jul 05, 2019, 05:12 PM ISTSoon, Aadhaar card can be used to file Income Tax Return. Government of India has proposed Aadhaar-PAN interchangeability to make ITR filing easy and convenient for the general public. Nirmala Sitharaman announced the same in her debut union budget presented Friday.
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New Aadhaar ordinance, Supreme Court seeks response from Centre, UIDAI
India | Jul 05, 2019, 12:35 PM ISTA bench headed by Justice S A Bobde also issued notice to the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) seeking its response on the plea which has also challenged the Aadhaar (Pricing of Aadhaar Authentication Services) Regulations, 2019.
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Aadhaar Bill to be introduced in Lok Sabha
India | Jul 04, 2019, 12:04 PM ISTAadhaar Bill: Union Minister of Electronics and Information Technology Ravi Shankar Prasad will introduce the Aadhaar and Other Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2019 in the Lok Sabha on Thursday to replace an ordinance issued in March this year.The Bill seeks to impose strict penalties for violation of norms for the use of Aadhar and violation of privacy.
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How to link Aadhaar with PAN card. Know steps, deadline
Mar 27, 2019, 01:13 PM ISTIn case the name provided on your Aadhaar is different than that on your PAN card, you will not be able to complete the linking process.
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Banks can use Aadhaar eKYC for DBT users; physical Aadhaar card for others: UIDAI
India | Oct 28, 2018, 04:28 PM ISTPhysical Aadhaar card can be used for verification in an offline mode if produced voluntarily, the UIDAI clarified.
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Supreme Court tells private firms to erase Aadhaar data
Technology | Sep 26, 2018, 07:44 PM ISTThe apex court struck down Section 57 of the Aadhaar Act which allowed sharing of data with private entities, saying that private entities or individuals cannot avail Aadhaar data for consumer service.
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SC declares Aadhaar scheme constitutionally valid; rules against its mandatory linking with bank accounts, phones
India | Sep 26, 2018, 05:33 PM ISTThe apex court, however, struck down some of its provisions including its linking with bank accounts, mobile phones and school admissions.
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Supreme Court to deliver landmark verdict on constitutional validity of Aadhaar today
India | Sep 26, 2018, 06:44 AM ISTThe judgment wil come nearly six years after the first plea against the unique identification system was filed by retired high court judge KS Puttaswamy.
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UIDAI row: Google apologises for Aadhaar helpline number mixup
News | Aug 04, 2018, 11:49 AM ISTThe tech titan said it will "work towards fixing this in an upcoming release of SetUp wizard which will be made available to OEMs over the next few weeks".
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Aadhaar biometric data 'safe' and 'secure', cannot be hacked, says Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad
India | Jul 15, 2018, 06:46 PM ISTThe Minister said that Aadhaar authorities conduct nearly one crore authentications every second.
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Aadhaar not mandatory for Ayushman Bharat, says Health Ministry
India | Jul 12, 2018, 05:23 PM ISTA Health Ministry release said that ABNHPM guidelines on beneficiary identification very clearly state that people can bring any other valid identity proof approved by the state if they do not have an Aadhaar.
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Aadhaar card: UIDAI postpones roll-out of facial recognition facility for authentication to August 1
India | Jun 13, 2018, 09:39 PM ISTSo far, 121.17 crore residents have been enrolled for Aadhaar.
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Now, Aadhaar not mandatory to get mobile SIMs; other documents allowed too: Report
India | May 02, 2018, 01:30 PM ISTThe move comes after the Supreme Court rapped the Centre over using its earlier on ‘mandatory authentication of users’ as a ‘tool’ by asking telecom operators to link their mobile numbers with Aadhaar.
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Never directed mandatory Aadhaar-mobile number linkage, says SC
India | Apr 26, 2018, 04:48 PM ISTThe Supreme Court on Wednesday raised questions over the government's decision ordering mandatory seeding of mobile numbers with Aadhaar and said its earlier order on mandatory authentication of the users was used as a "tool".
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Aadhaar case: SC rebuts govt’s arguments on privacy infringement
India | Apr 10, 2018, 09:15 PM ISTWhile the government referred to verdicts in two earlier cases relating to privacy and said the top court had then held that privacy was not a fundamental right, the apex court bench said the question of privacy was “irrelevant” in these cases.