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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 8:53 AM IST

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 9:58 AM IST

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 8:18 PM IST

The journalist had claimed that she received an offer to buy access into the Aadhaar database in exchange of only Rs 500 and was given login details to access the data. (Photo: PTI)

Aadhaar breach: Journo says only tip of iceberg revealed, more to come

The journalist also appreciated the support that Chandigarh media, Delhi media and even international media has shown to...

8 Jan 2018 2:22 PM IST

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 8:30 AM IST

Aadhaar is a 12-digit number, issued by the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI), that acts as identification and address proof. (Photo: File)

UIDAI working to make smartphones as 'universal authenticator': CEO

At present, finger prints, iris and one-time password (OTP) are used for authentication

24 Nov 2021 12:57 PM IST

While bathing the destitute beggar, Swamis helpers found an Aadhar card and a fixed deposit receipt of Rs 1.06 crore inside his clothes.

Aadhaar biometric data not meant for criminal investigation: UIDAI

The clarification came after a report emerged about purported use of Aadhaar biometric data for the purpose of...

22 Jun 2018 9:17 PM IST