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The RBI on Saturday said linking of Aadhaar with bank accounts is mandated under the Prevention of Money-laundering (Maintenance of Records) Second Amendment Rules, 2017.

Virtual ID not a cover-up for data breach, was planned years ago:...

The chief executive officer of UIDAI said the virtual ID would prevent profiling of individuals who applied for Aadhaar.

12 Jan 2018 3:23 AM

Snowden had spoken on the same issue earlier this month, saying, It is the natural tendency of government to desire perfect records of private lives. History shows that no matter the laws, the result is abuse. (Photo: Twitter)

Journalists exposing Aadhaar breach deserve award, not FIR: Snowden

Snowden spoke in defence of the journalists and directly blamed the UIDAI as responsible for destroying the privacy of a...

9 Jan 2018 4:28 AM

Union Minister for Information and Technology Ravi Shankar Prasad (Photo: PTI)

Govt committed to press freedom in Aadhaar case, says Ravi Shankar...

The Editors' Guild Of India sought government intervention for withdrawal of the case.

8 Jan 2018 7:25 PM

The Minister of Law and Justice, Ravi Shankar Prasad, said the government has been of view that Right to Privacy should be fundamental right. (Photo: PTI)

Govt committed to freedom of press: Law minister on UIDAI FIR

The Supreme Court made it clear that politicians should 'allow freedom of expression' during the hearing of another...

8 Jan 2018 2:48 PM

BJP MP Shatrughan Sinha (Photo: PTI)

No justice, only politics of vendetta: Shatrughan on FIR on journo

A media report claimed that it received an offer to buy access into the Aadhaar database in exchange of only Rs 500.

8 Jan 2018 12:03 PM

UIDAI on Sunday asserted that Aadhaar system has stringent security features to prevent any unauthorised capture or transmission of data. Photo: PTI

Data of 1.34 lakh Aadhaar card holders 'leaked' from Andhra govt site

It revealed a person's bank account number, branch, father's name, address, religion and caste, among other personal...

26 April 2018 3:00 AM

UIDAI is the nodal body responsible for rolling out Aadhaar

CIA accesses Aadhaar data? Officials say 'no': report

Report cites a WikiLeaks exposure that claims spy agency using tech tools for cyber spying and biometric data theft.

26 Aug 2017 6:45 AM

UIDAI is the nodal body responsible for rolling out Aadhaar

UIDAI: No Aadhaar data breach using app made by Ola techie

A Bengaluru-based software engineer was arrested by police for allegedly misusing Aadhaar data.

5 Aug 2017 7:30 AM