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Union govt denies New Indian Express report claiming that Aadhaar is getting a ‘new look’ with just photo and QR, says no plan for...

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The Union Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has firmly rejected media reports claiming that the Aadhaar card is set for a major...
Government and Policy

Yogi govt stops accepting Aadhaar as proof of ‘date of birth’, Maharashtra govt too issues detailed order: Here is what we know so far

OpIndia Staff -
Uttar Pradesh and Maharashtra have officially ruled that Aadhaar cards cannot be used to prove date of birth or citizenship.
News Reports

UIDAI deactivates over 2 crore Aadhaar numbers of deceased individuals in nationwide clean-up drive

OpIndia Staff -
The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has deactivated over 2 crore Aadhaar numbers of deceased individuals to prevent misuse. Families can now report deaths directly through the myAadhaar portal, helping maintain an accurate and secure database.
Editor's picks

UIDAI punctures Saket Gokhale’s ‘Vote Chori’ hoax: West Bengal government’s own death records led to Aadhaar deactivations

OpIndia Staff -
Issuing a firm rebuttal to TMC MP Saket Gokhale, UIDAI said the Aadhaar deactivations stemmed directly from death records supplied by the West Bengal state government itself, not from any internal fabrication or political maneuvering.
News Reports

West Bengal: CM Mamata Banerjee announces ‘alternative Aadhaar cards’ for minorities alleging mass deactivation of Aadhaar cards

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Mamata Banerjee announces ‘alternative Aadhaar cards’ for minorities over allegations that aadhaar of minorities are being deactivated in West Bengal
News Reports

No Aadhar number has been cancelled: UIDAI issues clarification after Mamata Banerjee claims Modi govt ‘secretly’ suspending people’s Aadhar cards

Dibakar Dutta -
The development was confirmed by BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari in a tweet on Monday (19th February).
News Reports

UIDAI withdraws notification that asked people not to share photocopy of Aadhaar card with any organisation

OpIndia Staff -
UIDAI withdraws its 27 May notification saying people should not share photocopy of Aadhaar to anyone
Fact-Check

Some facts you need to know about the newly introduced charges for Aadhaar based e-KYC authentication

OpIndia Staff -
Misinformation being spread about the newly introduced charges for e-KYC authentication, which is payable by institutions, not end-consumers
News Reports

Digital security company apologises for false report on ‘Aadhar data breach’

OpIndia Staff -
Gemalto had published a report this month claiming 1.2 billion records in Aadhar database have been compromised.
Government and Policy

Malaysia to adopt India’s Aadhaar model for providing targeted subsidies

OpIndia Staff -
India had offered to collaborate with Malaysia on the programmes India developed expertise
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