Page 25 - Latest Updates on Aadhaar
SC declines interim stay on linking Aadhaar with bank accounts, mobiles
Constitution Bench of SC to take up all Aadhaar-related pleas in the last week of November
 "SC declines interim stay on linking Aadhaar with bank accounts, mobiles")
Now, Aadhaar-verified IRCTC users can book up to 12 rail tickets in a month
IRCTC officials said passengers can continue to book up to six tickets a month without validating their Aadhaar cards
 "Now, Aadhaar-verified IRCTC users can book up to 12 rail tickets in a month")
Deadline won't change: Mobile numbers need to be linked to Aadhaar by Feb 6
On February 6th, this year, the Supreme Court gave its order which mandated linking of Aadhaar number with mobile phone number
 "Deadline won't change: Mobile numbers need to be linked to Aadhaar by Feb 6")
SC to hear plea challenging constitutional validity of Aadhaar Act today
The matter was mentioned before a Bench headed by Justice J Chelameswar
 "SC to hear plea challenging constitutional validity of Aadhaar Act today")
Does Aadhaar Act infringe upon privacy? SC to hear plea tomorrow
Mathew Thomas has moved the top court challenging the constitutional validity of the Aadhaar Act claiming that it infringes upon the Right to Privacy
Do mutual funds also have to be linked with Aadhaar?
The Amfi has informed fund houses that no new folios can be opened after January 1, 2018 unless Aadhaar is provided
 "Do mutual funds also have to be linked with Aadhaar?")
'Compulsory Aadhaar' a threat to national security, will write to PM: Swamy
Swamy's tweet comes after the Supreme Court on Monday issued notice to the Centre on a petition challenging mandatory linking of Aadhaar number with mobile connections
 "'Compulsory Aadhaar' a threat to national security, will write to PM: Swamy")
Make strategic retreat
With every passing day, Aadhaar is acquiring a monstrosity of its own in the public mind space
Aadhaar-demat account linking: Sebi's diktat spooks overseas investors
Sebi directs freezing of all demat accounts not linked to Aadhaar by December 31
 "Aadhaar-demat account linking: Sebi's diktat spooks overseas investors")
Soon all pleas against Aadhaar to be heard by the Constitution Bench
It also asked West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee to file the plea as an individual
Aadhaar linkage order burdens AMCs
To make the Aadhaar citizen identification mandatory for investment
 "Aadhaar linkage order burdens AMCs")
Will obey SC order on linking Aadhaar to social benefits: Mamata Banerjee
The court asked the West Bengal counsel to amend its prayer and submit a fresh plea
 "Will obey SC order on linking Aadhaar to social benefits: Mamata Banerjee")
Aadhaar info leakage: Citizens demand imposition of fines on banks, telcos
In a second set of polls related to mandatory linking of Aadhaar card and bank accounts, 39% said they would completely support the move while 12% declined support.
 "Aadhaar info leakage: Citizens demand imposition of fines on banks, telcos")
Aadhaar enrolment: Govt, bank staff to biometrically sign off process
The UIDAI had earlier asked states to ensure that enrolments, even those by private agencies
Mobile Aadhaar can now be used as ID proof to enter airports in India
Differently-abled persons will have to produce a disability photo ID or a medical certificate
 "Mobile Aadhaar can now be used as ID proof to enter airports in India")
SC to hear WB govt's plea against mandatory linking of Aadhaar on Oct 30
Several petitions, challenging the Centre's move to make Aadhaar mandatory for welfare schemes and notifications to link it with mobile numbers and bank accounts, are pending in the apex court
 "SC to hear WB govt's plea against mandatory linking of Aadhaar on Oct 30")
Tourist, NRI visiting India? You may soon be able to verify SIM with passport
The govt will soon put in place a mechanism for authentication of cellphone subscribers who do not have Aadhaar numbers
 "Tourist, NRI visiting India? You may soon be able to verify SIM with passport")
Linking of mobile with Aadhaar: Supreme Court denies urgent hearing
On a plea challenging a notification of the DoT for mandatory linking of mobile numbers with Aadhaar
PML rules: BSE seeks update on clients' Aadhaar numbers
The circular said in the case of an individual one has to furnish his/her Aadhaar details
 "PML rules: BSE seeks update on clients' Aadhaar numbers")
Verifying SIM using Aadhaar made easy: Here's how in just 4 steps
Now, you can re-verify existing SIMs with One-Time Password (OTP)-based authentication
 "Verifying SIM using Aadhaar made easy: Here's how in just 4 steps")
