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
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 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…
UIDAI stops Aadhaar enrollment service by private rural partners
The Unique Identity Authority of India (UIDAI) has declined to renew its memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the country’s network…
Indian Justices attempt to clarify legal positions as Aadhaar constitutional challenge continues
Challenges to the constitutional validity of the Aadhaar program in India’s Supreme Court continue to be heard, with Court Justices…
UIDAI reiterates essential services cannot be denied for lack of Aadhaar number, threatens legal action
The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has issued a statement stressing that the Aadhaar Act clearly and universally bans…
India to link Aadhaar with driver’s licenses
India’s federal government has told the Supreme Court that it will link Aadhaar numbers with driver’s licenses in order to…
IAMIA touts Aadhaar potential, calls on UIDAI to initiate multi-stakeholder consultation
The Aadhaar system could transform India’s financial services industry, including banking, insurance, lending, and payments, by enabling paperless identification, according…
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