12834 - Aadhaar Related Articles Dated 19th Feb 2018

	Can Aadhaar bring an end to female foeticide? Experts for linking personal medical records To UIDAI Economic Times If a patient's Aadhaar details are linked with the ultrasound scan report, while ensuring privacy and security, every scan, medical details and delivery can be updated in the system from wherever the tests are done. Besides helping the government monitor women's health status, the link will dissuade the ...
	SC Agrees To Hear PIL To Link Aadhaar With Voter ID & Property Documents Live Law The Supreme Court today agreed to hear after 4 weeks a PIL seeking a direction to Election Commission to implement 'Aadhaar Based Election Voting System', to curtail bogus votes and ensure maximum participation, and link Aadhaar with movable and immovable property documents so that benami ...
	SC Aadhaar hearing: Government says tool for benefits, critics flag privacy issues The Indian Express A five-judge Constitution bench of the Supreme Court, headed by Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra, is currently seized of a batch of petitions challenging the constitutional validity of the Aadhaar Act and government notifications to link it to various schemes. On December 15, the apex court had ordered ...
	Aadhaar Enrolment: Falling in line The Indian Express At the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) centre at Pragati Maidan Metro station, people began to line up outside a closed door around midnight to make sure they are among the 100-odd lucky ones whose information will be fed into the system to get an Aadhaar card. The centre opens at 9 ...
	Can Aadhaar bring an end to female foeticide? Times of India A similar idea of linking medical records to Aadhaar was given by Union minister Maneka Gandhi to declare and document gender. But the idea was shot down by women's activists. They questioned that when the ministry was not able to monitor a few thousand machines, it would be physically ...
	From Aadhaar to probe into Judge Loya's death: Cases in the Supreme Court this week Hindustan Times A five-judge constitution bench led by CJI Dipak Misra will resume the hearing of petitions challenging the Aadhaar. Arguing for the West Bengal government, Congress leader and senior advocate Kapil Sibal had said the consequences of a verdict in the case will be far more critical for the country than ...
	3 held for Aadhaar fraud The Telegraph Guwahati: Police picked up three persons, including a woman, from the Bhetapara area here on Sunday around 2pm for carrying out fake registrations of Aadhaar cards in the city. Chandan Kumar, 23 and Subhash Mirdha, 25 hail from Calcutta. Jonali Das, 30, hails from the Dharapur area in Guwahati.
	Want Aadhaar validation for PDS, climb atop roof The New Indian Express BHUBANESWAR: If you want your entitlements under Public Distribution System (PDS), you have to climb atop roof to get Aadhaar authentication done. This is what residents of a panchayat in Odisha's mineral rich Keonjhar district have been following for the last few months. The much hyped digital ...
	UIDAI goes out of way in JK, issues Aadhaar without finger impressions, eye scan The Statesman Aadhaar enrolment was on in Jammu and Kashmir (J-K) since 2011 but residents of a remote village, Arai in Poonch district, were not able to get the unique identity all these years for a strange reason. Almost all residents of Arai village suffer from a rare genetic disorder because of which they have ...
	Aadhaar body refuses info on money spent on publicity The Indian Wire The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has declined to uncover subtle elements of the cash it spent on publicizing and advancing the 12-digit biometrics-based recognizable proof number, Aadhaar, in the course of recent years, as indicated by financial specialist Reetika Khera, who had ...
	Faulty machines, poor network: Fair price shops have task cut out The Indian Express Starting January 1, Aadhaar card-based electronic point of sale (e-PoS) devices were set up in 2,254 FPS in the city. It started in December 2017 as a pilot project in 90 shops, including Aggarwal's. Since the machine arrived, Aggarwal said “business has been down by 25% as old customers go to other ...
	Indians Look to Buy Bitcoin Overseas as Regulations Tighten Bitcoin News (press release) Indians Look to Buy Bitcoin Overseas As Regulations Tighten The advanced security on purchases made with bitcoin is another major incentive for Indians, the publication added. “The requirement of Aadhaar is a dampener,” Dinesh asserted, referring to the 12-digit unique identity number issued to all ...
	No effect on fertilizers consumption in state NYOOOZ Comparatively, the urea consumption was 10.76 lakh MT in 2014-15, 14 lakh MT in 2015-16, and 10.94 lakh MT in 2016-17. PATNA: The initial fear raised in January that the government decision to make Aadhaar number must for purchase of fertilizers at subsidized rates from licensed retailers would ...
	Former Airtel Payments Bank CEO Shashi Arora Joins Lloyd As CEO TeleAnalysis This development took place soon after a massive scam was unearthed related to Airtel Payments Bank where customers had complained that their Aadhaar account number was illegally used to open new bank accounts within Airtel Payments Bank. Further, these accounts were used to receive the ...
	Karnataka's 'LPG for poor' scheme sets the stage for chaos and even potential leakage Financial Express OMC-led disbursal of connections has the advantage of de-duplication since that will mean Aadhaar-linking. The state scheme, on the other hand, is levered on BPL cards, though the state government itself has voiced problems with BPL identification in Karnataka. Moreover, such a culture of freebies ...
	Girls from poor families to get cakes to celebrate their birthdays NYOOOZ The donors too will receive the copies of the Aadhaar cards of this girls to ensure complete transparency,” said Rajput, adding that each girl will be provide one kg cake each which costs around Rs200.While Rajput, who has completed her postgraduate diploma in labour practice from M S University's ...
	CBSE NEET 2018: Five things candidates must know while filling the application form Zee News 4 What if only mother's name is mentioned in Aadhaar Card? Mention your father's name as “XXXX”, if the father's name column is blank in the Aadhaar Card. Can corrections be made if a wrong category is marked while submitting the application form? The details need to be filled correctly and carefully.
	Talks on with DIPP to secure legal status for angel groups Economic Times Recently, the Indian Private Equity and Venture Capital Association (IVCA), on the lines of the JOBS Act in the US, had called for investor accreditation termed as 'digitally-accredited qualified investor' or DAQI which will represent an 'investor Aadhaar” for qualifying investors. If a DAQI participates in an ...
	'You Need To Be Paranoid In Today's World' BW Businessworld If there is a review necessary as to what all Aadhaar should be asked for, yes. But everybody should have an identity or social security number, which is imperative. If you want to reduce black money, you can't do it without proper identification. You know, and I know that — and a lot of this noise could be ...
	Hierarchy of rights: citizens vs institutions Livemint The tyranny of Aadhaar, unleashed by all financial sector participants, has magnified the state of wariness. Hopefully, champions of Financial Resolution and Deposit Insurance (FRDI) Bill, specifically using depositors' funds to bail out shaky banks, will now have occasion to rethink their position.
	When to use which mode of e-payment Livemint Now many of these stores have also started accepting digital payments through scan and pay options such as e-wallets and Aadhaar-pay. The smaller stores too have started adopting these new modes. While shopping online too, digital payments options like UPI can be used on many sites.
	India's unending obsession with 'husband-wife' jokes, both 'veg' and 'non-veg' ThePrint Marriage-related jokes constitute the majority of WhatsApp forwards, wherein women are invariably shown as the cause of trouble in men's life. New Delhi: During a recent Supreme Court hearing on the constitutionality of the Aadhaar Act, senior lawyer Kapil Sibal argued that no one should be allowed ...
	JioPhone is now available on Amazon NewsBytes ... on Amazon and is eligible for Prime delivery as well as cash on delivery. Buyers will get unlimited voice and data at Rs. 49 for 28 days, says the product description. After receiving the phone, you will have to visit a Jio Store or Reliance Digital retailer with the device, its box and your Aadhaar to verify it.
	Morning Brief: India May Get World's First Hyperloop, GST Rules To Be Simplified, Criminals On A ... Swarajya The cover story focuses on Aadhaar. The benefits from Aadhaar far outweigh the pitfalls. The lacunae can be remedied through some quick course correction and stricter governance – Aadhaar Explained. For more insights and detailed analysis get a copy home and enjoy reading Swarajya in print.
	PNB shock HERE. NOW ... in place a thorough process of accountability. Tragedy is that there has been no effort in this direction since the government is spending precious time and resources on regulating people's lives instead. Let us hope Aadhaar turns out to be the miraculous solution to all of the ills the nation faces today.
	Telangana Gurukul CET 2018 Notification Released, Apply at tgcet.cgg.gov.in The FinExpress Aadhaar number is mandatory for online registration. Candidates should register at tgcet.cgg.gov.in by providing primary details such as Name, date of birth, mobile number and Aadhaar number. Students have to pay Rs.50 towards registration fee online through debit card/credit card/net banking.