3-year prison term for providing false biometrics under new Aadhaar penalties
The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has increased the penalties for hacking, sharing, or using Aadhaar data without authorization,…
Aadhaar is the 12-digit unique identification number issued by the Indian government to every individual resident of India. The Aadhaar project aims to provide a single, unique identifier which captures all the demographic and biometric details of every resident of India.
The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has increased the penalties for hacking, sharing, or using Aadhaar data without authorization,…
Sri Lanka and India are to sign a memorandum of understanding where India will provide a grant to fund the…
There will be no interference with or access to citizens’ data either by government authorities or any third parties when…
Trust in biometrics systems used by the government is in short supply in some parts of India. The Indian state…
Next Biometrics has received a purchase order conditionally worth $2.2 million from an unidentified Indian partner for FAP20 fingerprint sensors. The…
A plan has been proposed by India’s government to introduce a new digital ID overarching citizens’ different existing digital IDs…
The Aadhaar-issuing body Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI), is currently considering ‘partial authentication’ with the biometric system, The Times…
The government is planning to launch a single sign-on (SSO) service for access to a wide range of government programs…
A proposed bill seeking to reform certain provisions of India’s electoral law, dubbed the Representation of the People Act, is…
Sex workers in India should be brought into the remit of government services with voter and ration cards and Aadhaar…