Former UIDAI chairman calls for appeal of Aadhaar court decision
Nandan Nilekani, the former chairman of the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI), today argued in an opinion piece published…
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India’s privacy court decision to affect government databases
The “right to privacy” reference question now before India’s Supreme Court will have major implications concerning the cross-linking of Aadhaar…
Indian telcos hope to use Aadhaar biometric database for faster subscriber verification
Indian telecom operators plan to turn to the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) in an effort to get approval for using…
Biometrics and privacy, fingerprint recognition in schools, online fraud trends and more top stories this week
Here is a recap of the most popular biometrics industry news that appeared on BiometricUpdate.com this past week. Aadhaar court…
Biometrics markets in India and Middle East: analyst reports
Research analyst groups TechNavio and TechSci have separately published reports on the Middle East and India biometric markets, respectively. TechNavio’s…
Aadhaar court order holds up new Indian social programs
In the wake of India’s Supreme Court decision on Aadhaar, many social programs that relied upon the biometric database for…
Biometrics in healthcare, mobile authentication, Aadhaar, Biometrics2015 and more top stories
Here is a recap of the most popular biometrics industry news that appeared on BiometricUpdate.com this past week. Biometrics 2015:…
India instituting national fingerprint database for criminal ID
India’s Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has decided to set up a national fingerprint database of nearly 28 million criminals…
India’s Supreme Court bars Aadhaar usage and expansion
India’s Supreme Court has placed a cease order on the national Indian government concerning the use of Aadhaar data. Last…
Indian airport implements biometric technology for paperless e-boarding
Rajiv Gandhi International Airport in Hyderabad, India has implemented biometric border control technology to become the nation’s first airport to…
