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Traced in 3 years through biometric verification: Aadhaar reunites 90 missing kids in Lko, 350 across U.P.
According to data shared by UIDAI, the top districts where children were identified include Varanasi (139), Lucknow (90), Noida (19), Moradabad (17), Kanpur (12), and Ballia (10), along with a few other districts across the state.
Published on Apr 21, 2025 08:58 AM IST
Animesh Mishra, Lucknow
New Aadhaar app in testing, set to ease authentication
Union minister for electronics and information technology Ashwini Vaishnaw announced the beta testing phase of the application on social media
Published on Apr 09, 2025 06:03 AM IST
Aditi Agrawal, New Delhi
Aadhaar-voter ID linkage: Voters may be allowed to opt out subject to explanation
The Aadhaar-Elector Photo Identification Card (EPIC) linking initiative began with the passage of the Election Laws (Amendment) Act, 2021, which was notified in 2022
Published on Mar 26, 2025 01:03 PM IST
State to supply 4,066 new Aadhaar kits to DC offices
The state government has decided to supply 4,066 new Aadhaar kits to district collector offices across the state, out of which 225 kits will be provided to Mumbai city and suburban areas, state information technology minister Ashish Shelar said on Thursday
Published on Jan 31, 2025 06:52 AM IST
Bhuvnesh Kumar appointed UIDAI chief executive officer
Bhuvesh Kumar succeeds Amit Agrawal who was appointed the secretary of department of pharmaceuticals in December
Updated on Jan 01, 2025 09:18 PM IST
How to update Aadhar Card for free on UIDAI site before deadline ends in 2025
Aadhar UIDAI Update: Ensure your Aadhaar details are accurate and up to date without fees before the deadline of June 14, 2025
Updated on Dec 16, 2024 02:27 PM IST
Aadhaar card free update deadline nears: Step-by-step guide to make changes
Aadhaar assigns a unique ID linked to biometrics, preventing duplication. Updating is optional but improves services and ensures accurate authentication.
Published on Nov 26, 2024 01:12 PM IST
Free Aadhaar update deadline extended to December 14, check details and steps
The ration card, voter ID, domicile certificate, passport, and passbook are some documents that can be uploaded and used to make changes to the aadhaar details
Published on Sep 15, 2024 11:32 AM IST
HC permits UIDAI to disclose Aadhaar data in exceptional habeas corpus cases
The ruling was issued in response to a petition filed by a woman seeking the Delhi Police’s assistance in locating her mother, who had been missing since May 2019.
Updated on Aug 02, 2024 08:56 AM IST
Ludhiana woman charged twice for biometric update: UIDAI, enrolment operator fined ₹20k
The complainant said that after 15 days, she checked the status but the it showed a download error due to an incomplete biometric scan
Updated on Apr 06, 2024 05:14 AM IST
Tarsem Singh Deogan, Ludhiana
No Aadhaar number has been cancelled, says UIDAI
In case any Aadhaar number holder has any grievance they can submit their feedback to UIDAI, it said, promising that grievance will be duly addressed.
Published on Feb 20, 2024 11:03 AM IST
PTI |
EPFO removes Aadhaar as valid proof for date of birth. Check valid documents
EPFO has followed a directive from the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI).
Updated on Jan 18, 2024 12:17 PM IST
Adarsh Kumar Gupta
What are benefits of UIDAI's mAadhaar app? Check steps to create profile
The application allows people to store their Aadhaar card details on smartphones.
Published on Jan 03, 2024 06:37 PM IST
HT News Desk, New Delhi
Delhi HC seeks Centre's representation on plea seeking Aadhaar-property linking
Delhi HC has asked Centre to considered representation for a plea seeking the linking of immovable and movable property to Aadhaar.
Published on Dec 21, 2023 05:16 PM IST
Vaishnawi Sinha
UIDAI introduces passport-like verification for first-time Aadhaar applicants over 18 years
“There will be a passport-like verification system in place for those wanting their first Aadhaar after 18 years,” said an official from UIDAI official.
Updated on Dec 21, 2023 05:22 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Lucknow
Deadline for Aadhaar details update extended to March 14. How to change address
The updates can be made through online mode and offline mode.
Published on Dec 13, 2023 06:49 PM IST
Only 80k update 10-year-old Aadhaar card details in district
The citizens who obtained their Aadhaar card pre-2012 can update their address, mobile phone, fingerprints either by visiting the official Aadhaar centre at postal offices, district collectorate or online
Updated on Nov 21, 2023 05:24 AM IST
Nadeem Inamdar
Delhi HC directs UIDAI to give copy of grievance redressal contract under RTI
The Delhi high court ruled that the entire contract, except the non-disclosure agreements and the details of the individuals covered under the agreement, can be made public
Published on Oct 07, 2023 05:41 PM IST
Aditi Agrawal
Amit Agrawal to continue as UIDAI CEO for another year. Who is he?
Amit Agrawal joined UIDAI as CEO on June 19. His tenure has been extended till November 2, 2024.
Published on Oct 02, 2023 03:32 PM IST
UGC bars universities from printing Aadhaar numbers on degree certificates
The directive comes amid reports that state govts are considering printing of full Aadhaar numbers on provisional certificates & degrees issued by universities.
Published on Sep 02, 2023 03:20 PM IST
PTI | | Posted by Sreelakshmi B
Aadhaar facial transactions reach all time high at 10.6 million in May: Govt
The face authentication transactions are currently used by 47 entities, including state government departments, ministries in the Central government and banks
Updated on Jun 29, 2023 06:32 PM IST
Who is Amit Agrawal, Aadhaar body UIDAI's new CEO? 5 things to know about him
Amit Agrawal was serving as an Additional Secretary in the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) before taking over as UIDAI CEO.
Published on Jun 20, 2023 08:03 PM IST
Citizens’ Facility Centres not functioning since June 1
The district information office confirmed that 91 citizens’ facility centres have not been functioning since June 1
Updated on Jun 20, 2023 12:40 AM IST
Abhay Khairnar
Deadline to update Aadhaar card details for free extended till September 14
The UIDAI has specified that users can upload their identity and address proofs by September 14.
Published on Jun 18, 2023 06:40 PM IST
Free Aadhaar update offer ends tomorrow. Know how to change name, address
“If your Aadhaar had been issued 10 years ago and had never been updated - you may now upload Proof of Identity & Proof of Address documents,” said UIDAI.
Published on Jun 13, 2023 05:41 PM IST
Don’t delay the census further
The move to a smarter census is laudable but not worth the wait for such a vital exercise
Published on May 23, 2023 08:15 PM IST
HT Editorial
Govt plan may open Aadhaar up again foruse by private firms
At present, financial institutions and telecom companies are the only agencies that can seek Aadhaar for authentication of users or clients
Updated on Apr 21, 2023 12:15 AM IST
Deeksha Bhardwaj, New Delhi
UIDAI, IIT-B to develop touchless biometric capture system | 5 points
People will be able to use the facility anytime, and from anywhere, the Union Ministry of Electronics and IT said.
Published on Apr 10, 2023 07:45 PM IST
HT News Desk, New Delhi
Punjab and Haryana HC seeks Aadhar details in two criminal cases
The Aadhar details were sought by Punjab and Haryana high court in a criminal case registered under the Prohibition of Child Marriage Act and another relating to forgery. Police suspected the girls’ identity details were forged and they were trafficked. It involved Aadhar card details of 12 minor girls.
Updated on Apr 09, 2023 01:52 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Chandigarh
Aadhaar document updation process just got free for limited period. Details here
A user's Aadhaar card needs an update in case of any change in any demographic details (name, date of birth, address, etc), for which the residents can always visit their nearest centres or opt digital means to do so.
Published on Mar 15, 2023 08:30 PM IST
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