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Aadhaar card to get makeover with QR code, photo only
New Delhi: The Unique Identification Authority of India is mulling issuing an Aadhaar card with the holder’s photo and a QR code to prevent misuse of individuals’ data and discourage offline verification…
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UIDAI forms high-level expert panel to make Aadhaar future-ready
New Delhi: The Unique Identification Authority of India has formed a high-level expert panel to make Aadhaar technology future-ready, especially for scalability and resilience against evolving cybersecurity threats, an official statement said…
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UIDAI urges schools to ensure timely Aadhaar biometric updates for children
New Delhi: The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) on Wednesday urged schools across the country to actively support the timely completion of Mandatory Biometric Updates (MBU) in Aadhaar for children, especially…
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UIDAI unveils Aadhaar-based authentication framework for cooperative banks
New Delhi: The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) on Thursday rolled out a new framework to onboard cooperative banks and enable them to deliver Aadhaar-based authentication services to mark the International…
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UIDAI mandates biometric update for kids after seven years
New Delhi: Children who obtained Aadhaar when they were below the age of five, need to mandatorily update their biometrics after crossing age of seven, else they will have to face risk…
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UIDAI’s Aadhaar authentication transactions surged in May: Official
New Delhi: Aadhaar number holders executed over 211 crore authentication transactions in May this year taking the cumulative number of such transactions to more than 15,223 crore since inception, according to a…
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UIDAI shares non-personal Aadhaar dashboard data to promote transparency
New Delhi: The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) on Monday said it has begun sharing non-personal, anonymised data from the Aadhaar Dashboard on the open government data platform called data.gov.in. The…
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Aadhaar Good Governance portal launched to streamline approval process
New Delhi: The government has launched Aadhaar Good Governance portal to streamline approval process for authentication requests. This is in sync with an effort to make Aadhaar more people-friendly, enable ease of…
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Deadline for free Aadhaar card service extended till June 14
Hyderabad: The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) recently announced that citizens can upload documents free of charge until June 14. In a post on X on May 6, UIDAI stated that…
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Verification now compulsory for Aadhaar for those above 18 years
Lucknow: The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has announced that those above 18 years and wanting Aadhaar made for the first time will now be subjected to physical verification, with the…
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What hackers can do with Aadhaar number: Lessons from old tweets
In 2018, Dr RS Sharma, the first Director General of the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI), challenged French hacker Baptiste Robert with the username @fs0c131y to demonstrate how he could be…
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Last chance for free Aadhaar card updates
Hyderabad: The Aadhaar card has become a vital document for citizens across India, enabling access to various government schemes and services. To ensure that Aadhaar information remains accurate and up-to-date, the Unique…
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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…
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Centre plans to enable Aadhaar authentication by entities other than govt depts
New Delhi: The Centre plans to allow entities other than a central or state government ministry or department that plan to use Aadhaar for providing various public services to authenticate it. The…
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No mechanism available to deactivate Aadhaar of deceased persons: Govt
New Delhi: The government has mulled over the possibility of deactivating Aadhaar of deceased persons. However, no mechanism is currently available to do it, sources aware of the development have said. “At…
