Aadhaar
- Business
DPIs like UPI, Aadhaar to propel India towards $8 trillion economy by 2030
New Delhi: Digital Public Infrastructure (DPIs) like Unified Payments Interface (UPI) and Aadhaar are poised to propel India towards a $8 trillion economy by 2030, helping the country achieve a $1 trillion…
- Bangalore
Karnataka govt embarks on land record digitization to curb fraud
Bengaluru: In a significant move to combat fraud and forgery in property transactions, the Karnataka government has launched a comprehensive digitization initiative aimed at bringing transparency, efficiency, and accessibility to land records…
- India
Unique identifier to be mandatory for construction workers: Labour Secy
New Delhi: The government on Wednesday said it will make a unique identifier mandatory for all building and construction workers across the country to ensure that migrant workers’ rights are protected. This identifier,…
- Andhra Pradesh
AP gets nod for biometric-based Aadhaar authentication through GST Seva Kendras
New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday said approval has been given for biometric-based Aadhaar authentication through GST Seva Kendras for Andhra Pradesh. Sitharaman made the remarks while addressing tax officers…
- News
Aadhaar, passport data of 81.5 cr Indians for sale on darknet
Personal data of over 81.5 crore people has been put up for sale on the darknet. The data was allegedly sourced from the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR). Details of several…
- India
Aadhaar system faces fresh scrutiny over biometric reliability
A year after the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India exposed “deficient data management” by UIDAI, India’s Aadhaar technology faces renewed scrutiny. A US-based global credit rating and investor service agency…
- India
Aadhaar-voter ID linking: Will make ‘clarificatory’ changes in forms, EC tells SC
New Delhi: The Election Commission has told the Supreme Court that it would make “clarificatory” changes in its forms meant for adding new voters and updating records of old ones in the…
- Telangana
Govt hospitals in Telangana introduce Aadhaar-based patient record system
Hyderabad: In a move to enhance patient care and streamline medical records, government hospitals in Telangana are set to implement a new system akin to private hospitals. Patients’ treatment details will now…
- India
Aadhaar authentication surges with 1.96 billion transactions in April 2023
New Delhi: Aadhaar holders executed 1.96 billion authentication transactions in April 2023, a jump of more than 19.3 percent over April 2022, highlighting the growing usage of Aadhaar and growth of digital…
- India
UIDAI allows users to verify email IDs, mobile numbers seeded with Aadhaar
New Delhi: Keeping user benefits in mind, the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has allowed residents to verify their mobile numbers and email IDs seeded with their Aadhaar. It had come…
- Business
Aadhaar authentication rose to 2.31 billion in March 2023: IT Ministry data
New Delhi: Aadhaar authentication transactions have climbed to 2.31 billion in March 2023, against 2.26 billion authentication transactions recorded in February 2023, according to IT Ministry data. Also, Aadhaar-enabled e-KYC rose by…