'Sinister Plot': Mamata Banerjee Attacks Centre Over 'Deactivation' Of Aadhaar Cards, Writes To PM Modi
The West Bengal Chief Minister announced on Monday that her government would provide alternative identification cards to people whose Aadhaar cards have been “deactivated” by the Centre.
Feb 19, 2024, 18:40 PM IST
UP Urban Local Body Polls: Akhilesh Yadav Says 'Fake' Aadhaar Cards Used To Cast Votes
Officials were acting on the instructions of BJP leaders during the recent Uttar Pradesh urban local body elections, alleged Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav.
May 17, 2023, 07:44 AM IST
Top 10 common items people forgot in Uber cabs
Mumbai bagged the top spot as the most forgetful city in the country for the second time in a row, while Delhi NCR and Lucknow were not far behind.
Jun 09, 2022, 09:05 AM IST
125 crore Aadhaar cards issued till date: Government
Over the years, the Aadhaar card has evolved as a primary identification document for a number of purposes in India. The Aadhaar-based authentication services have been used almost 37,000 crore times since inception. As per UIDAI records, about three crore authentication requests are received on an average every day.
Dec 27, 2019, 15:14 PM IST
Aadhaar KYC Norms eased, but not for this reason; read the details
Dr Pandey said that the PML Rules amendment makes opening bank account easier for individuals who are living in an address different from their address in Aadhaar.
Nov 14, 2019, 20:35 PM IST
SC extends Aadhaar linking with bank accounts, mobile phones indefinitely till final judgement
The five-judge Constitution bench of the Supreme Court, headed by Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra, said that the government cannot insist for mandatory Aadhaar.
Mar 13, 2018, 16:39 PM IST
Unauthorised Aadhaar enrolment centre sealed
Rawat ordered that the centre, being run by a man hailing from Uttar Pradesh, be sealed.
Oct 30, 2017, 10:22 AM IST
Gold extends gain as govt eases buying norms
The government has removed gems and jewellery dealers from the purview of the reporting requirement under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA).
Oct 09, 2017, 15:18 PM IST
UIDAI denies info on fake Aadhaar cards, says it might affect national security
The UIDAI has refused to share information on cases of fake and duplicate Aadhaar cards, saying the disclosure might affect national security, or can lead to incitement of an offence.
Jun 11, 2017, 15:35 PM IST
Railways plans linking Aadhaar with concessional ticket booking
Railways will hold discussion with UIDAI for linking Aadhaar number with booking of concessional tickets to prevent misuse of subsidy facility by unscrupulous elements.
Oct 07, 2016, 22:06 PM IST
Opposition forces Rajya Sabha adjournment protesting Aadhaar-linked benefits
A united opposition on Thursday disrupted Rajya Sabha proceedings protesting against making Aadhaar card mandatory for availing government benefits like subsidised LPG, PDS supplies and pensions, forcing its adjournment thrice since morning.
Jul 28, 2016, 13:26 PM IST
Aadhaar card not mandatory for DBT scheme, clarifies RBI
Use of Aadhaar card and seeding of bank accounts with Aadhaar numbers is purely voluntary and it is not mandatory," RBI said in a communication to banks.
Jan 15, 2016, 19:53 PM IST
PM Modi directs awareness campaign on Jan Dhan Yojana
Reviewing grievances related to the Jan Dhan Yojana, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday directed launching of awareness campaigns, especially through mobile phones, to educate people about the benefits available to them through these accounts.
Nov 04, 2015, 20:23 PM IST
'UPA awarded Aadhaar card projects over Rs 13,000 crore without tenders'
Aadhaar card projects of the UIDAI worth over Rs.13,000 crore were awarded without issuing tenders by the previous UPA government, according to a RTI response, an activist said here on Saturday.
Sep 19, 2015, 14:13 PM IST
UIDAI shifted to IT Ministry from Niti Aayog
The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI), which issues Aadhaar cards, has been shifted to the administrative control of the Ministry of Communication and Information Technology from Niti Aayog.
Sep 18, 2015, 22:20 PM IST
Rajan backs Aadhaar, seeks more clarity after SC ruling
Batting strongly for Aadhaar cards, RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan today sought greater clarity on the apex court ruling on the matter, saying its usage can help a deserving person get credit, avoid overborrowing by individuals and plug leakages.
Sep 18, 2015, 15:42 PM IST
Record Aadhaar number of pensioners: Govt tells banks
Banks have been asked to obtain Aadhaar and mobile numbers of all central government pensioners as part of an endeavour to provide digital life certificates to them and ensure easy disbursement of pension.
Dec 04, 2014, 18:17 PM IST
24,89,185 bank accounts opened under PMJDY in Haryana
As many as 24,89,185 bank accounts have been opened under Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY) in the state as on November-end this year, Haryana Finance Minister Capt Abhimanyu said on Thursday.
Dec 04, 2014, 16:25 PM IST
