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  Internet data firms stirring up Aadhaar privacy debate, suspects TRAI chief

  India | February 18, 2019 21:30 IST

  Sharma, who was involved in development of Aadhaar, said that the Supreme Court after lot of deliberations held there is no threat to individual privacy from Aadhaar and despite this judgement many people continue to debate on Aadhaar.

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  Aadhaar Verdict: Supreme Court upholds constitutional validity but with conditions

  India | September 26, 2018 14:31 IST

  The top court said Aadhaar is serving much bigger public interest and Aadhaar means unique and it is better to be unique than being best.

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  2016 Aadhaar law can't cure right to privacy invasion since 2009: Supreme Court told

  India | February 21, 2018 21:41 IST

  The Supreme Court was on Wednesday told that the invasion of citizens' right to privacy since 2009 can't be saved and validated by a 2016 law.

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  Sibal uses PM’s Davos speech to assail Aadhaar scheme in SC

  India | February 06, 2018 20:11 IST

  Senior advocate Kapil Sibal, appearing for the West Bengal government, referred to parts of Modi’s recent speech at the World Economic Forum at Davos to assail Aadhaar scheme in the apex court.

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  Aadhaar myth buster: UIDAI answers all your concerns through FAQs

  India | January 17, 2018 19:46 IST

  The Aadhaar myth buster series is aimed at quelling fears that the ID or its number can be used to track private activities of its owners or to persecute them on the basis of the information.

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  Supreme Court bench to commence hearing on Constitutional validity of Aadhaar cards

  India | January 16, 2018 23:37 IST

  In August, a nine judge bench of the Supreme Court ruled that Indians enjoy a fundamental right to privacy, now the court will look at whether or not Aadhaar violates an individual’s privacy.

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  Year ender 2017 News: Justice Karnan, triple talaq, right to privacy hogged limelight in SC in 2017

  India | December 28, 2017 15:07 IST

  In the midst of all these developments, the verdicts cherished most by citizens and that hogged the international glare was that of Triple Talaq.

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  Year Ender 2017 News: From Right to Privacy to Triple Talaq, 10 landmark Supreme Court judgments

  India | December 27, 2017 16:42 IST

  From Right to Privacy to triple talaq, there were several key issues where verdicts by the apex court altered the status quo.

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  Centre likely to extend deadline to link Aadhaar to March 31, with a rider

  India | December 07, 2017 12:51 IST

  Centre's directive making linkage of Aadhaar mandatory for mobile numbers and bank accounts has been challenged in SC on grounds that it infringes upon an individual's right to privacy.

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  Over 200 govt websites made Aadhaar details public, UIDAI reveals in RTI response

  India | November 20, 2017 11:16 IST

  The UIDAI said it had taken note of the breach and got the data removed from those websites.

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  Privacy threat: '40 pc Indians sharing data with world, CIA through smartphones and Apps'

  September 01, 2017 13:23 IST

  An astounding number of Indian smartphone users, around 40 per cent, knowingly or otherwise, share data with others across the world, including the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), a parliamentary panel has reportedly been told

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  No change in deadline for Aadhaar-PAN linkage despite SC's privacy verdict: UIDAI CEO

  August 25, 2017 14:39 IST

  UIDAI CEO Ajay Bhushan Pandey said the top court's verdict on privacy has no bearing on the requirement for taxpayers to link their Aadhaar with PAN by month-end

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  Privacy verdict to have 'some bearing' in matters related to beef in Maharashtra: SC

  India | August 25, 2017 14:27 IST

  The Supreme Court had yesterday said "nobody would like to be told what to eat or how to dress" while ruling that these activities come under the realm of the right to privacy

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  Haqikat Kya Hai: Right to Privacy likely to impacts Aadhaar, freedom of expression, etc

  Hakikat Kya Hai | August 24, 2017 20:49 IST

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  SC 'overrules' two previous judgements: Here's what the judges said on privacy

  India | August 24, 2017 20:36 IST

  Having over-ruled the judgments pronounced 63 years and 55 years ago in 1954 and 1962 respectively, Justice Chandrachud said that privacy is the constitutional core of human dignity which has both a normative and descriptive function

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  'Sexual orientation essential attribute of privacy': SC’s verdict could impact Section 377

  India | August 24, 2017 18:10 IST

  In several references in the judgement, Justice Chandrachud on Thursday dismissed the reasons cited by the Supreme Court in upholding Section 377 that criminalises gay sex

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  Right to privacy remains with an individual till the last breath: Justice Sapre

  India | August 24, 2017 17:23 IST

  The right to privacy of an individual is a natural, cherished, inseparable and inalienable right which is born with a human being and extinguishes with it, the Supreme Court said today

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  ‘Privacy a fundamental right with reasonable restrictions’: Govt reacts to SC decision

  Politics | August 24, 2017 19:59 IST

  The nine judges unanimously overruled the two earlier judgements of the apex court that right to privacy is not protected under the Constitution. The bench overruled the M P Sharma verdict of 1954 and that of Kharak Singh of 1962.

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  Right to Privacy: Govt welcomes SC judgment, says Ravi Shankar Prasad

  News | August 24, 2017 17:29 IST

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  Mamata Banerjee welcomes SC verdict on right to privacy

  Politics | August 24, 2017 14:40 IST

  In a landmark decision that will affect the lives of all Indians, the Supreme Court unanimously declared that right to privacy was a Fundamental right under the Constitution.