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Aadhaar

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.

 

Aadhaar ruling soon to come from India’s Supreme Court

India’s Supreme Court is nearing a ruling in its hearing on the constitutional validity of the Aadhaar identification registry, which…

 

Indian startup develops AI blockchain solution for hotel guest authentication

Startup Zebi Data India has developed a customer identity authentication product for hotels to protect guest data and help law…

 

Aadhaar enrollment software being illegally distributed with biometric safeguards disabled

The Aadhaar program’s ECMP enrollment software is being distributed illegally for 500 to 2,000 rupees (US$7.50 to $30) in the…

 

Deadline to link Indian tax numbers and Aadhaar extended

India’s Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has extended the time for residents to link their taxation permanent account numbers…

 

India’s Supreme Court questions potential for Aadhaar data misuse

Representatives of the Unique Identity Authority of India (UIDAI) have told the country’s Supreme Court that its databases cannot be…

 

Importance of biometric data protection emphasized as IMF recognizes Aadhaar achievement

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has recognized India as a global leader in biometric identification systems, but has called on…

 

Aadhaar authentication rate falls to 88 percent

The Unique Identity Authority of India (UIDAI) has admitted that biometric authentication for government services through the Aadhaar program has…

 

Aadhaar facial recognition on track for July 1 as fresh breach allegation leveled and denied

Facial recognition will be available as a means of authentication for Aadhaar users beginning on July 1, 2018, Unique Identification…

 

Deadline for linking Aadhaar with bank accounts and mobile phones extended

India’s Supreme Court has indefinitely extended the deadline for linking Aadhaar numbers with bank accounts and mobile phones, which had…

 

India’s Electoral Commission seeks mandatory seeding of voter ID with Aadhaar number

India’s Electoral Commission has filed a request with the Supreme Court to make linking Aadhaar numbers with voter ID cards…

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