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A report claims to have bought access to a cheap software, which can be used to print the Aadhaar card of any individual LATEST NEWS :  Read more about We don't slow phones with old batteries like Apple: Samsung, LG on Business Standard. Earlier this week, Apple apologised for slowing down users' iPhones without their knowledge Apple, Samsung, LG, iPhones, smartphones, iPhone battery slowdown, iPhone slowdowns, iPhone issues, Apple iPhones, Apple lawsuits, old batteries, Apple’s iPhone slowdowns, HTC, Motorola , We don't slow phones with old batteries like Apple: Samsung, LG,news, India news,Technology News,Technology News in India ,Seoul ,Seoul news ,2017-12-30, Business Standard , Business Standard News,business-standard.com Anonymous sellers on Whatsapp are said to be providing 'unrestricted' access to the Aadhaar details of more than a billion Indians for just Rs 500, according to an investigation by The Tribune on Wednesday. The paper also  cl...

Aadhaar now has scaled to over one billion people, rivaling the growth of other platform innovations LATEST NEWS : India's Aadhaar   identity   system   opponents   the   boom   of   different   platform   innovations   like   home windows , Android or   facebook , Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has   said . Nadella, in his   book   'Hit Refresh', which   changed into   launched   for the duration of   the continued   Microsoft Ignite 2017   conference , has praised India's   leap   forward   in the   digital   and technological   area . "Aadhaar now has scaled to over   one thousand million   humans , rivaling the   increase   of   different   platform   improvements which includes   windows , Android or   fb , the 50- yr - vintage   wrote in his   ebook   that hit the   book ...

The app, available on Google Play Store, is currently limited only for users of Android 5.0 and above LATEST NEWS : The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI)  has launched the mAadhaar app , a digital tool that allows holders of Aadhaar numbers to carry their in their smartphones. The app syncs all information available on your Aadhaar, such as demographic details, name, date of birth, gender, postal address and photograph, after you link your Aadhaar with the app. Now that is a convenient way to carry Aadhaar everywhere, all the time. The app also allows you to lock and unlock your biometric data -- a feature that was earlier possible only through the UIDAI web portal. For safety and security reasons, the mAadhaar app uses a two-layer authentication. The app has a Google Authenticator-like one-time password generation tool within the app for this purpose. The OTPs generated by the tool are read by the app automatically; there is no way to enter them ma...

Social activist Shabnam recorded a policeman telling her those without Aadhaar could be 'eliminated' LATEST NEWS : If the threats made by one police officer in Delhi are true, the government seems to have launched a ‘surround and eliminate’ campaign against people whose addresses are not known and who do not possess Aadhaar numbers or cards . Incredible though it sounds, a police officer told social activist Shabnam Hashmi that this is now a standing instruction to all police stations. Moreover, the officer –  accused of threatening and abusing Hashmi when she called him on the night of July 14 to know why the husband of a woman, who learns stitching at a training centre run by the NGO Pehchan at Jaitpur in south-east Delhi, had been summoned at a late hour – insisted that police personnel were well within their rights to act in this way. The police may brush aside this assertion as the concerned officer’s personal opinion, or they may choose to even deny the veraci...

Govt has asked states to complete Aadhaar enrollment of school children by August 31 LATEST NEWS :    Centre has asked Karnataka and 15 other states to complete Aadhaar enrollment of school children by August 31 and submit the data to ensure serving of the mid-day meal to them "in a seamless manner." According to Deccan Herald, this comes as the Human Resource Development (HRD) Ministry observed that many of these 16 States were lagging far behind in completion of the task, with Nagaland having enrolled just 15 percent of 1,59,449 students to Aadhaar. In Karnataka, only 70 percent of the total number of students have so far been enrolled to Aaadhar card . A total of 49,10,765 students enrolled in the Government schools in the State.  “The stipulated date for completing 100% Aadhaar enrollment is August 31, 2017. I earnestly suggest the Aadhaar enrollment campaign be given an added thrust by the Government of Karnataka in a time bound manner,” school ed...

The requirement of mandatorily quoting the Aadhaar number is effective from July 1 Expatriates who have stayed for at least 182 days in India a year before July 1, 2017, need to apply for  Aadhaar   if they are filing tax returns in the country. Else, they would have to file returns by June 30 this year. The income tax (I-T) department clarified that foreign nationals who stayed less than 182 days need not quote the Aadhaar number in their I-T returns. According to the Aadhaar Act, 2016, those who have stayed in India for at least 182 days (almost six months) in a year preceding the date of application for Aadhaar are considered residents. The requirement of mandatorily quoting the Aadhaar number is effective from July 1. This means that those who have stayed in India for more than almost six months between June 30, 2016, and July 1, 2017, need to quote their Aadhaar number. Thus, those who were in India for at least 182 days a year prior to July 2017 and are r...