13255 - Aadhaar Articles Dated 11th April 2018

	EPS pensioners can submit life certificate without Aadhaar, fingerprint authentication: EPFO Economic Times Now Employee Pension Scheme (EPS) pensioners can submit life certificate without Aadhaar or even if Aadhaar fingerprint authentication fails in case of those who do possess Aadhaar. These pensioners had been facing problems in submitting Jeevan Pramaan or life certificate digitally and ... Aadhaar Final Hearing [Day 26]: Aadhaar-PAN Linking Will Check Duplication, Will Make Citizens ... - Live Law Biometrics cannot be invasive even if Aadhaar held valid: SC - Times of India Aadhaar-PAN link doesn't vitiate privacy: UIDAI - The Hindu
	Haryana govt seeks Aadhaar number in admission forms The Hindu The Haryana government has circulated a 'Student Admission Form' to schools across the State seeking the Aadhaar number of the students, the parents and their religion and caste as well as other such information. The move has evoked sharp criticism from Opposition Congress with its ... Unclean occupations, genetic disorders, Aadhaar: Haryana's 100-point school admission form ... - Firstpost Haryana Government asks parents their caste, religion, Aadhaar and unclean occupation in school ... - NewsX
	Clause in Aadhaar act badly drafted, says Supreme Court Economic Times “Section 59 is badly drafted,” observed Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra, who is heading a bench of five judges hearing a batch of petitions challenging the legality of Aadhaar. “It is very difficult for us to recognise that fundamental rights can be compromised or waived,” he said, referring to the deemed ... Supreme Court to continue hearing Aadhaar matter for 27th day - India Today Supreme Court to resume hearing Aadhaar case today: All you need to know - Times Now
	Supreme Court rebuts Centre's arguments on privacy infringement in Aadhaar case Hindustan Times The Supreme Court today rebutted the Centre's defence that collection of biometric details has not infringed the right to privacy of the citizens even if these were collected before the enactment of a law on Aadhaar in 2016. While the government referred to verdicts in two earlier cases relating to privacy ... Aadhaar Act validating collection of biometric 'badly drafted': SC - Business Standard
	Madhya Pradesh Congress asks CEC to link Aadhaar with voter ID before November polls Times of India It was also suggested that Aadhaar card should be linked to voter ID to check fake voting. Congress leaders also asked the CEC to implement the VVPAT system in such a way that rural voters can check and verify their mandate. "We have said that in rural areas, the VVPAT slip should be handed over to ...
	Government evasive on private companies requesting Aadhaar from citizens MediaNama.com Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) provides Aadhaar Authentication Services to the entities appointed as per Regulation 12 of Aadhaar (Authentication) Regulations, 2016. Only those entities, that fulfill the eligibility criteria laid down in Schedule-A of Aadhaar (Authentication) Regulations, ...
	Govt denies Aadhaar database breach, refuses to withdraw FIR against journalist Newslaundry On January 3, the Chandigarh-based The Tribune's Rachna Khaira had done an investigative story stating that details of more than 1 billion Aadhaar numbers could be accessed in 10 minutes for Rs 500. Following this, a UIDAI deputy director had filed a first information report against Khaira.
	Aadhaar hearings: Additional Solicitor General argues Aadhaar-PAN linkage enables ... Firstpost On Day 26 of Aadhaar hearings, Attorney General KK Venugopal concluded his arguments for the State, arguing that the privacy invasion via Aadhaar is minimal and is within the reasonable expectation of privacy requirement. Next, Additional Solicitor General Tushar Mehta commenced his arguments ...
	Aadhaar linkages case: AG says safeguards have built into the act India Legal The Supreme Court Constitution Bench of Chief Justice Dipak Misra and Justices AK Sikri, AM Khanwilkar, DY Chandrachud and Ashok Bhushan, hearing Aadhaar and related linkages issue (petitions saying that it was unconstitutional), was told by Attorney general K K Venugopal on Tuesday (April 10) ...
	CBDT amends PAN application form to include third gender option Economic Times Last year, the government introduced section 139AA of the Income Tax Act, which made it mandatory for applicants applying for new PAN card to quote their Aadhaar number from July 1, 2017. Existing PAN card holders were asked to link it with Aadhaar to avoid their PAN card becoming invalid. Centre amends Income Tax rules, allows transgenders to be recognised as 'independent' gender ... - Firstpost
	Aadhaar Act validating collection of biometric 'badly drafted' : Supreme Court 5 Dariya News The Supreme Court on Tuesday said that the provision of Aadhaar Act that seeks to validate the data collected from 2009 to 2016 when the statute was enacted was "badly drafted" and it could not be read to mean waiving of fundamental rights of the people.The five judge constitution bench headed by ...
	EPF Account: Need To Correct Your Basic Details? How To Do It Online NDTV This online facility works on an Aadhaar verification-based method, wherein the requested changes are compared with the details in the Aadhaar ... dated November 21, 2017: "Many references are being received that members are facing problem in seeding Aadhaar with UAN due to mismatch in Name, ...