Ramesh moves SC challenging decision to treat Aadhaar as money bill

Senior Congress leader Jairam Ramesh has moved the Supreme Court challenging the decision to treat Aadhaar Bill as a money bill, which was passed during Budget session last month, overruling......

Aadhaar To Be Default e-ID

If a citizen chooses not to use Aadhaar as the default unique identity, then other unique identity proofs masked and linked to Aadhaar would be used. Photograph: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com   The......

Bihar's Revision Of Voters List: What's Cooking?

'The Election Commission is conducting the National Register of Citizens in Bihar through the backdoor.' IMAGE: Bihar Chief Electoral Officer Vinod Singh Gunjiyal, along with Election Commission......

Aadhaar upheld as money bill: Cong to move SC again

The Congress on Wednesday welcomed the Supreme Court verdict striking down certain provisions of the Aadhaar scheme, terming it a 'slap' on the Bharatiya Janata Party's face, and said it will......

Aadhaar Bill to ensure privacy protection

The UIDAI, set up in 2009, will manage the generation and authentication of Aadhaar numbers.  The government could introduce a regulatory framework to ensure that the biometric details of......

Govt passes Aadhaar Bill despite opposition

The government considers the Aadhaar bill as a significant instrument for implementing its Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) schemes by better targeting of beneficiaries. Image: Jaitley said that the......

5 changes Rajya Sabha wanted in Aadhaar Bill

The Congress and the Left parties might move court to challenge LS speaker's ruling on Aadhaar as money Bill. Image: It is rare in the history of Parliament for the Upper House to have......

How UPI, AePS, Wallets Are Changing India

UPI has catapulted India into the forefront on the global digital payments landscape. Working hand in hand, the AePS payments system is making life easy for rural folks, notes Tamal Bandyopadhyay.......