Wednesday, January 24, 2018

12767 - Aadhaar Articles Dated 24th January 2018



Economic Times
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court today sought to know from those who have challenged the constitutional validity of Aadhaar how the unique ... by Chief Justice Dipak Misra observed that personal data of citizens were with the private entities and asked the petitioners how insertion of Aadhaar number ...






Moneycontrol.com
Unique Identity Authority of India, the body which issues Aadhaar, had a strange reply in store for a woman who complained that her Aadhaar was linked to nine mobile numbers without her knowledge. The woman who goes by the name of P R D and tweets from Twitter handle @PRIYARD said on ...






The Hindu
Goa Congress president Shantaram Naik wrote to Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Tuesday demanding that the Centre issue Aadhaar cards to Non-Resident Indians (NRIs). In his letter, Mr. Naik said the government should amend the Aadhaar Act to make arrangements in embassies and ...




The Hindu
Did Madurai City police demand Aadhaar cards of the arrested Communist Party of India (Marxist) cadre for their release? This is what the CPI (M) cadre complained on Tuesday evening. Around 175 cadre, including 16 women, were arrested when they staged a road roko at Periyar bus stand protesting ...






The Hindu
The newly-appointed Chief Election Commissioner (CEC), O.P. Rawat, on Tuesday said the electoral body would resume the exercise of linking voter identity cards to Aadhaar database when the Supreme Court gives its nod. “About 38 crore Voter IDs are already linked to Aadhaar. The process will be ...






The Indian Express
INVESTIGATORS ARE probing a “fake” Aadhaar card with a Delhi address found in Vadhu Budruk village near Pune, where a dispute between Dalits and Marathas on December 29 is believed to have been one of the triggers that sparked violence in the Koregaon Bhima region on January 1. The card ...






Times of India
LUCKNOW: On February 6, when UP board examinations begin, invigilators on duty will be seen with Aadhaar cards. In a first, UP Secondary Education Board has asked all invigilators to bring their Aadhaar cards along with their identity cards. The move is aimed to check fake, proxy invigilators during ...



The Hindu
The newly appointed Chief Election Commissioner, O.P. Rawat, on Tuesday said the electoral body would resume the exercise of linking voter identity cards to the Aadhaar database when the Supreme Court gave the go ahead. “About 38 crore voter IDs have already been linked to Aadhaar,” Mr. Rawat ...






YourStory.com
The move takes special significance as the social media giant, in a small test earlier, asked new Indian users to use the same name as on their Aadhaar card, which is linked to one's biometric data. Confirm noted that when it was launched three years ago, the idea was to become the market's trusted ...



Hindustan Times
Challenging the Chhattisgarh high court's order that has made the Aadhaar card mandatory for bail while examining papers submitted by an accused, a special leave petition (SLP) has been filed in the Supreme Court in which a hearing is scheduled on January 25. The high court passed the order in the ...






The Indian Express
The Banaras Hindu University administration has made Aadhaar card registration mandatory for filling online forms for admission in its undergraduate and postgraduate courses. The form filling process has started from January 22 and the last date for submit the forms is February 21 on its official ...






The New Indian Express
Attorney General KK Venugopal gave the information to a Constitution Bench of Chief Justice Dipak Misra, Justice AK Sikri, Justice AM Khanwilkar, Justice DY Chandrachud and Justice Ashok Bhushan, which is hearing a batch of petitions that challenged the constitutional validity of the Aadhaar Act as ...






The Arunachal Times
It was during first ever Aadhaar campaign in the State, I enrolled and got register myself and my family members. Being a Govt. Servant, I had to register my Aadhaar address where I was serving. Because those Aadhaar Officials asked me to provide present address where I temporarily stayed.






Free Press Kashmir
Jammu: The Government on Wednesday informed the Legislative Assembly that 100501 casual labourers and others have been regularized through the online biometric identification Aadhaar. The Minister in-charge of Finance, on behalf of the government was reply to the charges made by National ...






Daily News & Analysis
Cheteshwar Pujara finally achieved a half-century in South Africa on Wednesday. But it wasn't one he'd be proud of. The India number three batsman played his first fifty balls without scoring a single run. Yes, you read that right. Fifty balls without one run. He got his first run from the 54th ball he faced.






The Hindu
Meanwhile in Madurai district, cadres of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) who carried out a protest near Periyar bus stand complained that the city police had demanded that they furnish their Aadhaar cards for releasing them. A. Ramesh, party district council member, said around 175 cadres, ...






Economic Times
Former Reserve Bank of India (RBI) governor Raghuram Rajan hopes finance minister will stick to fiscal fitness when he writes this year's Budget, the last full one before the Lok Sabha elections of 2019. "I hope India sticks to macro stability and does not blow up the fiscal deficit to an extent that the ...