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Economic Times
“We have stopped allowing private unregulated entities from using the Aadhaar database for authentication of their customer base till further notice from UIDAI. This has been done on the basis of the Supreme Court observation on March 27,” said Ashok Hariharan, founder of IDfy, which provides ...
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Times of India
The bench expressed its misgivings about the UIDAI's power to determine what "biological attributes" should be included in the Aadhaar scheme and the method of collecting them. Citing the open-ended nature of the Aadhaar law, the bench said the govenrnment may well decide to include more and ...
Aadhaar no solution to scams as bank officials are hand in glove with fraudsters, says Supreme Court - Firstpost
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Times of India
A bench of justices S Ravindra Bhat and AK Chawla sought replies from the Centre and the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) on a petition filed by two lawyers, Mukul Talwar and Vrinda Grover, challenging the requirement of quoting Aadhaar number or linking it with PAN for e-filing of tax returns.
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Economic Times
The pleas on behalf of the two lawyers, also represented by advocate Anshumaan Sahni, claimed that on March 27, the CBDT had extended till June 30 the last date for linking Aadhaar with the Permanent Account Number (PAN) and therefore the petitioners should be permitted to e-file their return.
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HuffPost India
Publishing Aadhaar numbers in this manner is an offence under the Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and Other Subsidies, Benefits, and Services) Act, 2016. The public disclosure of personal information like account numbers and phone numbers leaves victims vulnerable to cybercrime, privacy ...
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Livemint
Even after the Supreme Court extended the deadline to link Aadhaar with various services, including existing bank accounts, mutual funds and insurance policies, Aadhaar or Aadhaar enrolment number remains mandatory for opening a new bank account. At the same time, there are consumer ...
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Business Standard
For payments and telecom industry, the introduction of Aadhaar based know-your-customer was a godsend. With just people's thumbprints, companies have managed to enroll millions of users for services ranging from banking, mobile connection to digital lending. However, last few weeks haven't been ...
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Live Law
As Attorney General KK Venugopal resumed his submissions on Day 24 of the Aadhaar final hearing, he reiterated that the Aadhaar project is a policy decision adopted by the Executive at the topmost level and prayed that its constitutional validity may not be questioned. To buttress his argument, ...
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Zee Business
E-filing income tax returns: The Delhi Court today sought the Centre's and tax authority CBDT's response on a plea opposing the requirement of quoting Aadhaar card number or linking it with PAN in e-filing income tax returns. The issue was raised before a bench of justices S Ravindra Bhat and A K ...
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The Wire
The Supreme Court's interim order of March 13 appears incongruous to the earlier unanimous verdict on the right to privacy and is at odds with the constitutional right to equality. The deadline to link Aadhaar with bank accounts and phones have been indefinitely extended while they aren't extended for ...
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Times of India
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Just a fortnight ago, the Supreme Court said that pensions are rightful entitlement and not subsidy thus delinking disbursal of pensions from mandatory possession of Aadhaar, but Kerala's LDF government, which swears by the working class, has denied pensions to around 3 ...
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ThePrint
Linking Aadhaar to voter ID can effectively check duplication and ghost voting and clean up the election process. For a government that is linking Aadhaar to every conceivable aspect of our lives and fighting a tough court battle to defend the identity system, a personal comment by its own minister about ...
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Business Standard
"The linkage of Aadhaar and DBT has helped the government save close Rs 830 billion. We have linked 437 scheme under DBT. We have knocked off 27 million fake ration cards," he said. Besides, PFMS has been very an efficient and effective tool for monitoring of government funds, he said.
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Business Standard
The Supreme Court on Thursday observed that Aadhaar cannot stop bank frauds, adding, officials seemingly are hand in glove with the fraudsters. The top court's five-judge Constitution bench, headed by Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra, also observed that the Aadhaar can do little to stop it.
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ETtech.com
... authentication agencies from the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI), they have been unable to access these services since the Supreme Court made critical observations around multiple unregulated entities accessing the database during the hearing on privacy concerns around Aadhaar.
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Trak.in (blog)
... Attorney General K.K. Venugopal. One of the shocking fact revealed is that minors having Aadhaar can't opt out, once they turn 18. We will soon share more interesting facts from the replies. Meanwhile, UIDAI has rolled out the virtual ID program, which has been designed to safeguard Aadhaar details ...
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