Aadhaar can’t be made compulsory for government welfare programs
The Supreme Court of India said that the government cannot make it compulsory to have an Aadhaar card to receive…
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Aadhaar authentication devices will have to comply with new encryption standards
Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI), the governing agency in charge of Aadhaar, will make it mandatory for all devices…
Biometrics-enabled e-boarding trial completed at Bengaluru airport
An e-boarding pilot, powered by Safran Identity & Security’s MorphoWave touchless biometric technology deployed in a fully operational environment, has…
Public-private surveillance project in India raises privacy concerns
A surveillance project in Mumbai that would see private and public establishments share their CCTV feed with the police is…
Indian public concerned about fingerprint payment scheme
The Guardian is reporting that a prominent think tank has found that the prospect of using fingerprint authentication for everyday…
Maharashtra to deploy multi-biometric criminal ID solution, Aadhaar POS machines
The Maharashtra, India government is expected to choose a technology vendor this month to equip fingerprint, iris and face scanners…
Mastercard to leverage the Digital India initiative
Mastercard said it is considering integrating facial recognition technology, Masterpass and other online payment methods with other services it currently…
DCB Bank to introduce iris scans for Aadhaar authentication
Indian financial institution DCB Bank will soon introduce a new feature at all its branches which enables Aadhaar-registered customers to…
Indian government may allow citizens to use Aadhaar ID for income tax return
The Indian government is considering introducing a new option that would allow individuals who do not have a Permanent Account…
India to make UIDAI registration mandatory for all Aadhaar authentication devices
Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI), the government agency in charge of Aadhaar, is expected to make it mandatory for…
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