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Meghalaya Peoples’ Committee on Aadhaar (MPCA) to approach SC

SHILLONG, Dec 23: The Meghalaya Peoples’ Committee on Aadhaar (MPCA) today said that it will facilitate filing of affidavits for people of the State on a hearing in the Supreme Court against Aadhaar. In a statement issued here on Saturday,… Continue Reading →

India – Do not let Aadhaar rule our lives like Tolkien’s Ring

ABHEEK BARMAN Like most men of his generation, John Ronald Reuel Tolkien, an orphan and scholar was sent to war on June 5, 1916. He was an officer, to command young men drawn from the working classes, of the “mining,… Continue Reading →

Pune: Domestic helps protest against compulsory linking of Aadhaar, PAN

A press release issued after the protest stated that it was withdrawn after the Labour Commissionerate assured action against the ‘erring officials’ By: Express News Service |HUNDREDS OF domestic helps from different parts of the city held a protest outside the office… Continue Reading →

India – Aadhaar has been far less beneficial than claimed to be: study by RBI arm

G NAGA SRIDHAR Sees need for caution in the manner in which biometric data are used HYDERABAD, DECEMBER 19:   Even as the debate on the pros and cons of mandatory Aadhaar applicability for many services goes on, a study conducted… Continue Reading →

India – #Aadhaar misuse alert

Law-abiding citizens’ money being diverted!! Recently you would have read about Airtel company’s eKYC (Aadhaar linking service) license being suspended temporarily. Here’s how Airtel managed to divert gas subsidy in the pretext of mobile-Aadhaar linking: https://thewire.in/206951/airtel-aadhaar-uidai/ Please remember! — If you… Continue Reading →

UIDAI finally admits NPCI’s APB mapper is faulty

by- Anivar   UIDAI finally admits NPCI’s APB mapper is faulty, temporary halts override. Upcoming system needs previous A/c No. and consent alert or signed paper consent. This #DefectedByDesign model so far experimented with millions of people and their subsidy… Continue Reading →

Aadhaar passé, National Register of Indian Citizens is next

National Identity Cards to be issued Rahul Dass |      If you thought that by getting the coveted Aadhaar card number your job is done, then think again as the National Register of Indian Citizens (NRIC) is the next big… Continue Reading →

Poem by Malayalam poet – Balachandran Chullikkad – #Indian without an #Aadhaar

Poem by famous Malayalam poet – Balachandran Chullikkad. In current issue of Mathrubhumi Illustrated  Weekly  Translation By Binu Karunakarana Indian without an Aadhaar by Balachandran Chullikkad Court: Do you have Aadhaar? Accused: No I’m Niraadhaar Court: Hope you got a… Continue Reading →

Rs 167cr deposited in Airtel Bank without ‘consent’ of 31L users #Aadhaar #WTFnews

  Mahendra Singh| TNN | U HIGHLIGHTS The malpractice came to light after the UIDAI investigated a complaint from an individual. It said that Bharti Airtel opened a payments bank account without his permission and also linked it to receive LPG subsidy. The… Continue Reading →

India – #Aadhaar Linkage and Other Travails

Sucheta Dalal Many of us have been against the biometrics-based identification numbers since inception and even more vocal about the frightening implications of forcing us to link the Aadhaar number to our telephones, banks, investments, education, healthcare and almost every… Continue Reading →

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