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…
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.
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…
Aadhaar should be linked to voting ID, commissioner says as Supreme Court hears constitutional challenge
Aadhaar numbers should be linked to Indian voter’s identity cards in order to verify individuals’ identity prior to voting, India’s…
UIDAI announces plans to add facial recognition to Aadhaar
The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has announced the addition of facial recognition to the Aadhaar program to provide…
UIDAI adds tokens, temporary IDs to enhance Aadhaar privacy
The Unique Identity Authority of India (UIDAI) has announced changes to the Aadhaar system including a 16-digit Virtual ID (VID)…
Snowden blames Aadhaar for destroying privacy of Indians
Edward Snowden has weighed in on the privacy implications of the Aadhaar program and its biometric database ahead of court…
UIDAI denies reported major Aadhaar security breach
The Unique Identity Authority of India (UIDAI) has responded to a media report claiming that access to the entire Aadhaar…
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