Tue, Sep 10, 2024
Aadhaar cards issued more than ten years ago and not updated after that would require proof of identity and proof of address documents for revalidation. September 14 has been set as the last date. The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) will charge a ₹50 fine for any updates made after the deadline.
More >
Wed, Aug 28, 2024
New Rules From September 1: From changes in LPG cylinder prices to updates on Aadhaar cards, there are several important changes that we all should know.
Wed, Jun 19, 2024
The UIDAI - which issues the 12-digit personal identification number under the Aadhaar programme - provides a slew of facilities aimed at simplifying the government's biometric-based identification initiative. One of these facilities enables users to lock and unlock the biometrics-related information fed into their Aadhaar profiles. In this article, you can learn about the steps involved in locking or unlocking the biometric details attached to your Aadhaar.
Sat, Nov 18, 2017
The current BJP-led government has been pushing for the Aadhaar card to be mandatory and linked to everything including the pan card, bank account, mobile phones, drivers license and even for children admission into schools.
Wed, Nov 15, 2017
The Unique Identification Authority of India has approved the blueprint presented by telcos to operationalise new modes like OTP for Aadhaar-based SIM reverification of existing subscribers from December 1.
Tue, Nov 14, 2017
The Supreme Court today refused to entertain a plea challenging the linking of mobile numbers with Aadhaar, saying several similar petitions were already pending before it.
Tue, Nov 07, 2017
The government has clarified that there has been no final decision on linking Aadhaar to mobile numbers.
Sat, Nov 04, 2017
India's growing direct selling industry has initiated Aadhaar-based 'Know Your Customer' (KYC) process for better control and compliance with norms.
Fri, Nov 03, 2017
According to its architect Nandan Nilekani, the Aadhaar card scheme which has enrolled more than 1 billion people, has helped the exchequer save about $9 billion by eliminating fraud in beneficiary lists.
Wed, Nov 01, 2017
The Madras High Court today allowed a woman to file her income tax returns without quoting Aadhaar number or Aadhaar enrolment number. Justice T S Sivagnanam passed the interim order on a plea by Preethi Mohan.
Fri, Oct 27, 2017
Mobile Aadhaar can be used as an identity proof to enter airports, while identification documents will not be required for minors accompanied by parents, according to a circular issued by aviation security agency BCAS.
Sun, Oct 22, 2017
The Government has made it mandatory for banks and financial institutions to check the original identification documents of individuals dealing in cash above the prescribed threshold, to weed out the use of forged or fake copies.
Nearly 13.8 lakh biometric devices in use by the telecom sector for Aadhaar authentication have been made compliant with UIDAI's new encryption norms, according to CEO Ajay Bhushan Pandey.
Sat, Oct 21, 2017
Joining the Aadhaar seeding debate, public sector banks' officer union has demanded that mandatory linking of biometric identity number should be put on hold till such time the Supreme Court comes out with a clear directive.
RBI has now clarified that linking bank accounts with Aadhaar is mandatory and banks have to implement its linkage 'without further instructions.'
Wed, Oct 18, 2017
The push for provident fund subscribers to link their EPF accounts with Aadhaar continue as government says the process will garner superior services.
Tue, Oct 10, 2017
Bengaluru airport will soon require passengers to show Aadhaar cards before entering the airport. However will this become mandatory? We tell you all about it.
Tue, Sep 26, 2017
No flight tickets or IDs, the civil aviation ministry has proposed only biometric details to enter domestic airports.
Mon, Sep 25, 2017
According to UIDAI, over 1,000 bank branches of 42 banks (including both private and public) have commenced Aadhaar enrolment and updation centres within their premises.
Fri, Sep 08, 2017
Though the legal battle with Supreme Court has ended, the government is expanding the use of Aadhaar with each passing day.
Thu, Sep 07, 2017
On June 1, in an official notification, the governemtn had said that if you fail to link the two, you bank account will be invalidated.
Fri, Sep 01, 2017
On November 08, PM Narendra Modi banned old Rs 500 and Rs 1000 with an objective to tackle black money, make India a cashless economy and expand the country's tax-base.
Mon, Aug 28, 2017
In March, the government had made it mandatory to link Aadhaar number with Permanent Account Number (PAN) by July 1. However, on July 31, the Ministry of Finance had extended this deadline to August 31.
By accepting cookies, you agree to the storing of cookies on your device to enhance site navigation, analyze site usage, and assist in our marketing efforts.
