The Home Ministry said that 'Aadhaar' is strong on ensuring unique identity, 'however, uniqueness of identity is not a necessary condition to ensure authenticity of identity or genuineness of other entries or records of Aadhaar number', sources said.
Apple Pay also faces competition from Merchant Customer Exchange (MCX) - a consortium of retailers including Wal-Mart and Best Buy - which is developing its own mobile payment platform.
'India missed the software products revolution (and now is in danger of missing the platform revolution), complacent that we are the software experts of the world based on IT services prowess,' points out Rajeev Srinivasan.
Senior advocate Indira Jaising said the review petition has been filed against the September 26 verdict of the five-judge constitution bench which had said there was nothing in the Aadhaar Act that violated right to privacy of an individual.
The super-capacitor designed by material scientists at Vanderbilt University is the first made out of silicon so it can be built into a silicon chip along with the microelectronic circuitry that it powers.
Mandatory prescription of generic names is not a complete solution. Rather, in the absence of a range of approaches, it could mean passing the choice of selecting a drug from a doctor to a pharmacist, says Chandrakant Lahariya.
The lawyer was arrested on Sunday when a manager of a shop suspected his unusual behaviour of standing particularly besides women while advancing his right foot.
Pantaloon Retail is eyeing the Rs 30,000 crore (Rs 300 billion) consumer durables retail market, excluding mobile phones and IT products.
Its statement also said Facebook does not use WhatsApp payments information for commercial purposes.
Such service providers were given time until the end of October to follow the law of the land.
The govt withdrew the draft encryption policy which made it mandatory for storage of all messages, including social media, for 90 days.
Meel Patthar is, both by theme and design, a tragedy of inertia, observes Rohit Satish Nair.
Police on Wednesday detained the wife of prime accused Rajendra Kasawa, who is wanted in connection with last week's massive blast in Petlawad town that left 89 people dead.
Reliance will launch Jio, pan-India 4G service, for its employees on December 27, marking Dhirubhai Ambani's birth anniversary.
Had it been an election of digital campaigns, the cost of the 2019 election would have been far less than what it actually is.
'I found my motivation in the fast emerging mobile market.' 'Nokia's biggest mistake lay in its stubbornness to change.' 'It's important to understand the pulse of the people It has been a long journey for Md Gyasuddin, Hitech Mobiles MD.
High-end brand experiments with EMIs via credit cards to push market share.
Snapdeal and Flipkart to battle it out over Express Delivery
The smartphones have 5.1-inch Quad HD Super AMOLED screen.
Samsung eyes growth in consumer electronics business in 80 districts through its service vans, and adding over 250 service points and as many resident engineers.
Hurricane Irma gave Florida a coast-to-coast pummelling with winds up to 130 mph, swamping homes and boats, knocking out power to millions and toppling massive construction cranes over the Miami skyline.
While iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus are being sold at $199-499 (Rs 12,100-30,400) with a two-year contract in the US, buyers in India are purchasing these at the grey market for a whopping Rs 100,000-200,000.
Banks, ATMs and quite a few markets were kept open on Sunday while 2.5 lakh sacrificial goats have been made available in the Kashmir valley to help citizens celebrate Eid-ul-Azha with traditional fervour.
The total number of such requests from global law enforcement agencies is over 12,400, Apple said in a report.
'Children as young as 10 are posting videos and there is no one to moderate them.'
Shops, business establishments and petrol pumps continued to remain shut during the day even on the eve of Eid on Monday.
What sold the most this year? Beauty, toys and baby care, sports and fitness, television and large appliances, followed by fashion, says T E Narasimhan.
21 banks have launched United Payments Interface application.
EduBridge is emerging as a strong player in training unemployed youth.
While the government's recent moves may have been necessary in some cases, these would have an adverse impact on the investment cycles of some of these companies. The marquee global names are suddenly finding themselves out of favour as local flavour is gaining currency in the run up to 2019 elections.
Since payment alternatives such as UPI, e-wallets and USSD - based mobile banking through different platforms are directly or indirectly linked to the user's bank account one needs to be extra careful to keep hackers at bay, explains Adhil Shetty, CEO, BankBazaar.
Joy X-1800 has a 1.76 inch screen, 750 mAh battery, 0.08MP camera.
Gift your brother/sister something smart, useful and trendy, says Ashish Narsale/Rediff.com.
Deane De Menezes hopes to reduce the awkwardness and stigma around menstruation.
Elephants in Kerala will soon have the luxury of 'ambulance' service to transport sick and injured jumbos.
Many political detainees have been released but former chief ministers Farooq Abdullah, Omar Abdullah and Mehbooba Mufti, who were whisked into custody in the early hours of August 5, 2019, are still in preventive detention.
'When a person is capable of infecting 50 others, will you think about the privacy of the person or about protecting the lives of people?'
The camera sports two spherical, 18-megapixel wide-angle fisheye camera lenses on the back and front that protrude just a little too much, making them vulnerable to scratches, says Khalid Anzar.
With 8.5 per cent market share in the quarter ended September 2017, Nokia makes it to the top four bestselling feature phones in India.
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