What is e-PAN? If you don’t have a Permanent Account Number (PAN), you can now get Instant e-PAN from the income-tax (I-T) department’s website. It is a digitally signed PAN card issued in
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Virtual ID: RBI asks banks to tweak systems by June 30 – The Financial Express–23.06.2018
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has asked all banks to tweak their systems by June 30 to enable the use of virtual IDs (VIDs)
Probe into 80,000 shell firms hits dead end as govt fails to trace PANs | Business Standard News–20.06.2018
The probe into 80,000 shell companies struck off by the Registrar of Companies (RoC) in the first lot has hit a dead end. The government had not been able to trace
Pan Card: PAN becomes mandatory for sending money abroad for kids studies, investing: LRS rules tightened–Economic Times–07.06.2018
Earlier PAN was not insisted upon for putting current account transactions of up to USD 25,000. You won’t be able to send money abroad for
How Aadhaar can work: Activists opposing private sector use throw out the baby with the bathwater–Times of India–01.05.2018
Well-meaning activists opposing private Aadhaar use are trying to throw the baby out with the bathwater. Inflammatory articles notwithstanding, there are genuine concerns with privacy
The subversion of Aadhaar | Business Standard Column–30.04.2018
Let us get one thing out of the way: Aadhaar, or the Unique ID, as originally conceptualised, would have vastly increased the ability of the
Aadhaar, PAN cards mandatory for opening bank accounts, says RBI | Business Standard News–22.04.2018
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has made Aadhaar and PAN cards mandatory for opening bank accounts. The RBI said the updated know-your-customer (KYC) requirement was subject to the Supreme Court’s
Aadhaar card: RBI makes Aadhaar key to KYC compliance – The Economic Times–21.04.2018
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Friday amended its ‘know your customer’ (KYC) guidelines, making Aadhaar key to conducting customer due diligence by banks and finance
Not sure if Aadhaar is best model to accord benefits, says Supreme Court – The Financial Express–20.04.2018
The Supreme Court today said it was not sure whether bringing people “face to face” with authorities through Aadhaar was the best model as the
UIDAI brings new QR code for offline Aadhaar verification; top updates | Business Standard News–20.04.2018
To shield the crucial information and add an extra level of privacy to Aadhaar against any sort of tampering, the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has introduced an
Aadhaar’s biometric authentication can be misused, says Supreme Court – The Financial Express–19.04.2018
If biometric authentication is attached to every transaction entered into by a person, it would “form a wealth of information” necessitating the need for data
Aadhaar data breach can influence election results: Supreme Court–18.04.2018
Senior counsel, Diwedi submitted that technology is advancing and we have limitations of understanding such developments. Justice Chandrachud told the counsel ‘merely because of limitations
Aadhaar stigmatises everybody: Supreme Court–Deccan Chronicle–12.04.2018
The Supreme Court on Wednesday questioned the Centre as to why it should insist on Aadhaar for all financial transactions as it stigmatises the entire
Can DNA be taken for Aadhaar, asks judge – The Hindu–11.04.2018
An executive authority may even expand the meaning of biometrics’ Justice D.Y. Chandrachud pointed out how the Aadhaar Act could allow the State, in future,
Supreme Court rebuts Centre’s arguments on privacy infringement in Aadhaar case | india news | Hindustan Times–11.04.2018
The Supreme Court today rebutted the Centre’s defence that collection of biometric details has not infringed the right to privacy of the citizens even if
AADHAAR: Aadhaar to prevent bank frauds, terror attacks, Attorney General KK Venugopal tells Supreme Court – The Economic Times–08.04.2018
The central government on Thursday claimed in the Supreme Court that Aadhaar would prevent bank frauds blamed for the rising non-performing assets in the public sector banking system and also would
Aadhaar not open to judicial review: Centre tells SC – The Economic Times–05.04.2018
Earlier, the Centre had said that the Aadhaar Act was a “fair and reasonable law” which complied with the tests prescribed by the historic verdict
AADHAAR: Aadhaar law is just, fair & reasonable: Centre to SC – The Economic Times–04.04.2018
The Centre today justified the Aadhaar Act in the Supreme Court, saying it was a “fair and reasonable law” which complied with the tests prescribed by the historic
UIDAI unfurls beta version of Virtual ID; can be used in place of Aadhaar | Business Standard News–04.04.2018
The UIDAI has unveiled the beta version of the much-awaited ‘Virtual ID’, and promised that service providers will “soon” start accepting the same in lieu of Aadhaar number.
State of the Union: ’Tis the season of leaks, peep and squeaks–Deccan Chronicle–02.04.2018
Aadhaar logo Is data the new oil? If it is, then given the myriad mutations of data, is there any kind of data that is
